NANCY NGUGI
Nationality: Kenyan
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Gender: Female
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LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-ngugi-a54b90138/ Address: 7711, 00200 Nairobi (Kenya)
ABOUT ME
An innovative and determined Graduate Civil and Structural Engineer with 4 years’ experience in various Civil Engineering disciplines. Highly skilled and performing individual with experience in managing and supervising construction work in different environments. Presently, seeking a challenging role in comprehensive projects. Willing and zealous to develop new skills in line with the industry current technology. WORK EXPERIENCE
Civil Engineering Volunteer
Ruiru Juja Water and Sewerage Company (RUJWASCO) [01/09/2021 – 30/11/2021] City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
- Worked with the Asset Development Section Staff in the various activities involved in the department e.g. Site Materials quantifying and acquisition.
- Assisted in the design and supervision of the Construction of the Kenyatta University Ruiru Campus Sewage System.
- Supported in the Setting out, taking levels, pipe placing and Supervision of the Second Avenue L2 sewage construction System.
- Helped in the Supervision of Kahawa Sukari, Githurai 44, Githurai 45, Kahawa West Sewage Reticulation Project (NARSIP II).
Civil Engineer – Part time
Timescope Agencies Ltd [ 01/12/2020 - present]
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
- Analyzing problems and supporting clients in choosing the right product in accordance to the purpose and need.
- Attending all site meetings to help stakeholders in choosing the right products and presenting our products in regards to their specifications.
- Creating schedules of work, supervising and monitoring the application of our product in all contracted works for our company.
- Analyzing drawings, Bills of Quantities and products specifications as requested by clients to offer the best solutions for their need.
Assistant Site Engineer
Charan Lakes K Ltd [ 01/03/2020 – 30/11/2020]
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
- Preparing more than 15 project schedules and plans leading to 99% of the projects completion of work on time.
- Coordinated, Supervised, and led in the execution of 10+ multi-million projects.
- Trained and supported 5 new staff in specifying the right product for various applications.
- Analyzed problems and supported more than 10 clients in choosing the right product for their needs and promoted quality assurance standards in all projects.
- Prepared more 25+ projects progress reports, net profit/loss reports, and daily/weekly reports for all project on time.
- Acted as the lead safety officer and ensured all site staff followed laid down safety procedures Technical sales representative
Charan Lakes K Ltd [ 15/11/2018 – 29/02/2020]
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
- Marketed and sold a wide range of products from MAPEI and BASF Manufacturing Companies to 20+ new customers for Charan lakes K ltd.
- Maintained 10+ key accounts who brought more than KES 20 million in a year to Charan in new revenue.
- Helped 15+ clients in choosing the right product for their needs which brought more customer by references.
- Attended several manufacturer training programs to discover new products and services which became great additions to the company's range of products.
- Created a pool of network of developers, architects, Engineers, quantity surveyors, and Contractor who significantly contributed to increase in my sales volumes.
- Won the trust of multiple customers by following up with them after closing sales to assess satisfaction and offer any necessary support.
- Always met my sales targets by supporting my clients who introduced me to their networks helping me to create new leads and increase sales volume.
- Prepared weekly sales reports for open and closed sales to the management without fail. Site Agent
Boslika Construction Co. Ltd [ 01/08/2017 – 30/06/2018] City: Nyeri
Country: Kenya
- Managed the operations and construction of a Service Station completion within the budget and helped the client to choose the most economical paving system that reduced the cost up to 20%.
- Planned and organized the connection the Service station’s sewer system connection to the Nyeri County sewer line system that included surveying, designing, construction and, acquiring of the relevant legal documents and permits.
- Kept records and made reports about the progress of the projects and daily activities with each report helping in improving the production output.
- Contributed to the development of a strategy to be used for the Company’s precast products that increased the daily productivity by 50%.
- Led on the design of the concrete mix-design for the precast products and came up with a good ratio for the expected compressive strengths.
- Improved my leadership skills, leading and managing teams of different technicians from different projects.
- Ensured that targets for each day have been met without altering the quality of work. Intern
Highpoint Agencies Ltd [ 03/03/2017 – 31/07/2017]
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
- Assisted in ensuring the concrete mixes were done righty according to the requirements and ensured quality control measures were adhered to.
- Developed organizational skills, Managing, supervising and leading the civil works team of 8 technicians in the road and sewer system construction.
- Worked with the surveyor in setting out and taking levels for the sewer line system and ensured that all the sewer pipes are laid to the specified gradient for an effective flow of the water.
- Supervised and monitored the construction of the 1 km road from the sub-grade to the top surface layer ensuring that all layers were laid with the required materials and the required thickness. Attachment
Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development - Public Works - Structural Department [ 01/07/2015
– 30/09/2015]
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
- Learned standard office procedures that enabled me to understand the leadership roles in an organization.
- Gained hands on-experience, analyzing and designing a four storey building structural elements manually.
- Developed digital skills, designing, detailing, analyzing and preparing structural drawings for a four storey building structure using ArchiCAD and AutoCAD.
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Abdul Mullick and Associates [ 01/09/2014 – 31/10/2014] City: Suna - Migori
Country: Kenya
- Enhanced my skills in Survey; Levelling, Traversing, and Topography using a Dumpy Level and a Total Station.
- Contributed to the management and supervision of Masara-Suna-Kehancha(C13) and Rehabilitation of Awendo-Mariwa (D202) Roads.
- Undertook tests in the Material Section; Atterburg Limit test, CBR, Field Density test, and concrete test using the testing equipment.
- Learned to embrace teamwork, good communication skills, and flexibility in contributing to the inspectorate section.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Science in Civil and Structural Engineering Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology [ 12/03/2012 – 16/12/2016] www.mmust.ac.ke
Field(s) of study: Civil and Structural Engineering. Final grade: Second Class Upper Division(Honors) – B MEMBERSHIPS
1. Member of the Kenya green Building Society(KGBS) Youth Chapter. ONLINE COURSE - AN INTRODUCTION TO GIS AND DATA MODELS – Alison 2021 CERTIFICATE OF TRAINING
1. Attended the 28th INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS(IEK) International Conference.[8/11/2021-13/11/2021]
2. Women in Engineering(WomEng) [ 26/01/2017 –
28/01/2017]
Graduate Engineer Certificate
Engineering Board of Kenya(EBK) [ 05/12/2017– Current] Address: (Kenya)
Kenya Secondary Education Certificate (KCSE)
Shamata Girls High School [ 01/01/2006 – 11/11/2010 ] Final grade: A-
DRIVING LICENCE
Driving License: B
COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
- I have good communication skills as demonstrated in my interaction with contractors, developers, Architects and Engineers in discussing the appropriate products for their need and eventually closed the sales.
MANAGEMENT SKILLS
- Conducted successful sales meetings and organized the new staff training programs in Charan Lakes K ltd.
DIGITAL AND COMPUTER SKILLS
- Google Drive / LinkedIn / Microsoft Office / Social Media
- High ability to use Archicad
- Proficient with civil engineering software such as AutoCAD, CIVIL 3D. LANGUAGE SKILLS
English
Swahili
FLUENT
FLUENT
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Hobbies and interests
In my spare time I do research on a variety of topics on internet. I love outdoor activities like hiking, camping and swimming on weekends. I also spend some time listening to educative podcasts. REFERENCES
1. Macharia Kamau
Marketing Manager
Timescope Agencies Ltd
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2. Julius Maina
Managing Director
Charan Lakes K Ltd
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3. Mary Mwangi
Technical Manager
Ruiru Juja Water and Sewerage Company