CURRICULUM VITAE
HARRIS NJABE WANDERA EGONDI
************@*****.***
PROFILE
I am a dedicated and enthusiastic geologist with versatile and bilingual academic training and profound professional experience in Environmental Geology, Hydrogeology, Geotechnical Investigations, geophysics, geothermal, geochemistry, Marine Geology and oceanography, Geographic Information System, remote sensing, laboratory analysis, and scientific report writing. I’m determined, ambitious, focused, reliable and efficient with proven skills in leadership, ability to oversee and manage other individuals while ensuring timely completion of projects and Also adept at critical thinking and researching.
EDUCATION
School/College Year Degree/ Certificate/ Grade
University of Nairobi, School September, 2017 BSc. Geology of Biological and Physical Second Class Honors- Upper Division Sciences, Chiromo Campus
Budget Driving School March, 2013 BCE Driving License Dominion University College, March, 2012 Certificate in Computer Bungoma County Packages
Dominion University College, May, 2012 Certificate in DOT Reach up Bungoma County Program
Bungoma High School December, 2011 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education;
B+
Mayenje Primary School, December, 2007 Kenya Certificate of Primary Busia County Education
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED THROUGH EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Hydrogeological Surveys, (Vertical Electrical Sounding, Horizontal Profiling and analysis)
Environmental Impact Assessment
Geotechnical investigations, (Trial pitting, Standard Penetration Testing, Dynamic Cone Penetration
Testing, Coring, Core logging, Sampling and Analysis, and Report Writing)
Scientific and Geological Report Writing
Sampling, Well/ Borehole Logging, thin sectioning and sample analysis
Marine Geophysical Exploration and Data Analysis, (Shallow and deep ocean water surveys using seismic, magnetic and special echo sounders)
X-Ray diffraction data analysis
Geophysical Exploration and Data Analysis, (Transient Electromagnetic, Magnetotelluric, Magnetic,
Seismological and Gravity Surveys)
Stereoscopic analysis of Aerial Photographs
Seismic Data Analysis using Seisan Seismic Software
Digital Mapping and designing using ArcGIS and Q-GIS Softwares
Computer packages
ACHIEVEMENTS
1) Took part and completed the Treavic Geosystems and Engineering Limited Geotechnical investigation of the Kipeto Wind Farm Project Kajiado County, 2018. 2) Geological field mapping of Meru County in 2016. 3) Geological field mapping of Taita Taveta County in 2015. 4) Kenya Electricity Generating Company Industrial Attachment in 2015 WORK EXPERIENCE
2019- 2020; SIMBA DRILLING COMPANY LIMITED
Geophysical/ Hydrogeological Survey
Environmental Impact Assessment
Borehole Test Pumping and Equipping
Borehole Logging
Sample Analysis
Borehole Designing
Borehole Completion Report Writing
2018; TREAVIC GEOSYSTEMS AND ENGINEERING
LIMITED Duties and responsibilities
Geotechnical Investigation
Trial Pitting
Coring, logging, sampling and analysis.
Standard Penetration Testing.
Dynamic Cone Penetration Testing
Geotechnical Report Writing
2017; OCEAN DRILLS COMPANY LIMITED
Duties and Responsibilities
Geophysical/ Hydrogeological Survey
Environmental Impact Assessment
Geotechnical Investigation
Borehole Logging
Sample Analysis
Borehole Designing
Borehole Completion Report Writing
JAN, 2016- APRIL, 2016; ATTACHEE AT KENYA ELECTRICITY GENERATING COMPANY, (KENGEN) OLKARIA, NAIVASHA, NAKURU COUNTY Duties and Responsibilities
Well logging
Thin section making
Data entry
Geophysical Exploration, (Seismic Survey, Magnetotelluric Survey, Gravity)
Geochemistry
Report-Writing
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
Proficiency in using computer packages
Mat lab
Customer Service
Administration
Part time working
Leadership
Research and analysis
PERSONAL SKILLS
Critical thinking and analysis
Dependable
Flexible
Motivation
Guiding and counselling
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Soccer
Swimming
Travelling
Music
INTERESTS
Voluntary Work
Community Development
REFEREES
Please feel free to contact the under mentioned in regard to my discipline, competence and performance. Dr. Ichangi Daniel,
Chairman and Senior Lecturer,
Department of Geology, University of Nairobi,
Tel. No; +254***-******,
Email; ********@*****.**.**
Dr. Olaka Lydia Atieno
Senior Lecturer
Department of Geology, University of Nairobi
Tel. No; +254-**-*******
Email: **********@*****.**.**
Dr. Maina Gichaba
Vice Chairman,
Geological Society of Kenya,
Senior Lecturer, University of Nairobi,
Telephone No; +254***-******
Email; ************@*****.***