KIMATHI JUSTIN DICKSON
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CAREER PROFILE SUMMARY
I am a hands-on mechanically inclined and innovative Biosystems Engineer who is well skilled in various disciplines such as Environmental Engineering, Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering, and Structures engineering. Major highlights of the roles I have successfully handled are; supervising the construction of water pipelines and the construction of masonry water tanks, inspecting borehole construction and development, survey preparation, determination of correct dimensions as well as execution of mapping and surveying of route plans. Moreover, I bring on board skillset in management, biosystems engineering, design, and modeling coupled with leadership and supervision. I am now looking for a position where my abilities and experience as a BioSystems Engineer will be utilized in ensuring efficiency in designing, modeling layouts that will provide long-lasting solutions to the evolving engineering world.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Biosystems Engineering – University of Nairobi: 2014
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education- Chuka High School: 2010- 2013 KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES ACQUIRED
BioSystems Engineering skills: Skilled in the following areas, irrigation and water resource engineering, structures engineering, power and machinery engineering and food and processing engineering.
Geospatial Information Systems: Adept with the computer-based method for collecting, managing, analyzing, modeling, and presenting geographic or spatial data.
Cartographic Design: Capable of applying many design principles when compiling maps and constructing page layouts.
Flexibility I am a diverse individual who can work in the field of mapping, construction, and interior design fields.
Communication skills: Able to communicate orally, interpersonally, and verbally to colleagues in construction and interior design fields.
Organizational skills: A well-organized individual who completes work on time while committing to the projects.
Problem-solving skills: ability to develop and evaluate construction plans and manage the execution of such plans.
Adaptability and Time Management: Ability to be dynamic and flexible in working environments as well as working within the set timelines to complete tasks.
Supervision skills: I have successfully supervised the construction of water pipelines as well as inspecting borehole construction and development.
ICT Competence: Proficient use of MS software. I am also proficient with designing using AutoCAD and converting that drawing into functional mechanical equipment. WORK HISTORY
Housing Designer
Mr. Stephen Busieney; May 2021
Duties and Responsibilities
Determining the appropriate chicken house type that fitted the client`s specifications.
Determining the correct dimensions of the housing for the number of birds.
Determining the right construction materials.
Producing detailed drawings of the house.
Developing bill of quantities.
Construction and Engineering Intern
Department of Water and Irrigation; Jan 2020 – December 2020. Duties and Responsibilities
Handled Gis/mapping and Surveying/Route plans.
Bill of quantity preparation for engineering works.
Supervised the construction of water pipelines.
Supervised construction of masonry water tanks.
Inspected borehole construction and development.
Reconnaissance survey preparation before constructing water dams. Attaché
Kiri Consult Limited; January 2019 – March 2019
Duties and Responsibilities
Produced general layout plans of proposed and existing sewers.
Estimated water demand and sewerage flows.
Managed Hydraulic modeling of sewerage network using sewer CAD.
Designed inlet works and stabilization ponds.
Designed sludge drying beds and wetlands.
Edited pond layouts and cross-sections.
OTHER PAST WORK EXPERIENCES
Final Year Student’s Project: University of Nairobi; April 2019 – December 2019; I designed a water heater using lateral heat from a Firewood Jiko; proposal writing, preliminary and detailed design, produced drawings and prepared the bill of quantities. REFEREES
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST