KARIURU JACOB

adlyqk@r.postjobfree.com +254***-***-*** Age: 23 years

Coming from a less-privileged background, I have made my way through learning, unlearning, and making myself better regardless of the surrounding environment and situation. My career vision is to excel in the world of industrial chemistry and have a great contribution to society by virtue of my professional efforts and social input. I work towards being part of organizations that are anchored on values of professional excellence and growth.

EXPERIENCE

MAY 2019 – SEPTEMBER 2019

QUALITY ASSURANCE ATACHEE, CHINA WU YI CONSTRUCTION CO. (KARATINA)

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of all construction materials through visual and laboratory tests

Undertaking quality tests of concrete done on-site through preparation and testing of concrete cubes as per engineer’s requirements

Maintaining quality control logs for the different materials delivered on-site

Keeping all records of materials and equipment datasheets for the construction project

APRIL 2018 – SEPTEMBER 2018

SURVEYING ATTACHEE, CHINA WU YI CONSTRUCTION CO. (NAROK)

Setting up of Benchmarks for use by the road construction team

Aptly learned the use of surveying equipment such as the dumpy level and Total Station

Maintained survey records and made necessary survey reports to the main surveyor

DECEMBER 2016 – AUGUST 2017

QUALITY ASSURANCE ATTACHEE, CHINA WU YI CONSTRUCTION CO. (KIPKELION)

Conducted quality checks of asphalt concrete and regular concrete as per the engineer’s requirements

Maintained key logs of all data collected and made necessary report for use by the site engineer

Ensuring adherence to BS 8110 for reinforced concrete, and Kenya Building code is being adhered to in the project

EDUCATION

AUGUST 2017 - ONGOING

INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF EMBU

Currently a leaving fourth Year pursuing bachelor of science in Industrial Chemistry

My course entails, appreciating the scientific principles of industrial chemistry with a technical basis involving laboratory experience combined with necessary global industrial practice principles such as ISO Standards, Kaizen principles, and 6 Sigma industrial practice.

MARCH2013-NOVEMBER2016

O-LEVEL CERTIFICATION (KCSE), KOIWOARUSEN SECONDARY SCHOOL

Attained a mean grade of B- of 57points

Pioneer member of the school’s Environmental Club

Avid participant of nationally and regionally organized Physics and Chemistry Symposiums

SKILLS

Great interpersonal and communication skills with knowledge of four Kenyan languages: English, Kiswahili, Kikuyu & Nandi

Planning and time management skills

Capability to learn and unlearn new skills and principles

ACTIVITIES

Using my knowledge of Industrial chemistry, I have assisted and trained community groups within my community in Embu to prepare detergents and sanitizers to help in the fight against COVID 19 through the assistance of my institution’s laboratory technicians.

REFEREES

DENIS MUANGE

SITE ENGINEER KARATINA

CHINA WU YI

070*******.

SIMON MUKONO,

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN,

SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES,

UNIVERSITY OF EMBU

072*-******

ZAKAYO LANDA,

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL,

KOIWOARUSEN SECONDARY SCHOOL,

072*-******.

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