
Timeline
About me
Train Driver at Kenya Railways
Education

Mombasa polytechnic
2010 - 2012Diploma in mechanical engineering plant option mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians technicianActivities and Societies: MPUC soccer Successful on material handling project. Technical drawing, modern machine technology specialization

Em college
2009 - 2010Computer applications computer scienceacted as the director

Jera secondary school
2004 - 2007High school kcse b plainActivities and Societies: Football and drama Kcse

Jera
2004 - 2007B plain o levelBasic Primary Education, 5 subjects including Mathematics, English and Science.
Experience

Sony sugar
Jul 2009 - Jul 2013Mechanical technician• Maintenance of pumps and valves at the boiler.• Filling of check charts to find faults in machines.• Keeping the boiler room in order.• Obtain components and spares from the stores.• General fitting of components and filling the job cards.• Identifying economizer and super heater tube leaks• Assembling and dismantling of drag chains.• Joining of pipes at juice treatment section.

Golden
Apr 2014 - Apr 2015Production operatormachine servicingmachine operationmachine installation
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Boiler consortium africa (bca)
May 2015 - Nov 2015Workshop supervisorfabrication of boilersburner servicinginterpretation of drawingscalorifier fabrication

Rift valley railways
Nov 2015 - Feb 2017Locomotive engineerMainline operation and Driving diesel electric locomotive. ( 93, 94, 96 and 62 class of locomotives.Train handling.Locomotive inspection practice before and after departure.Regular simulator training for skill perfection.Safely and effeciently drove trains as directed by the signalling and communication teams.Rules and regulations compliance for safe running of trains.

Philoke electronics
Apr 2017 - Apr 2018Mechanical engineerElectro-mechanical fault handling on laundry appliances; Washers,driers, flat ironers, steam presses and Boilers.Adjusted, repaired and replaced malfunctioning components.Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and standards while working on machines.Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding project updates or changes in plans.Demonstrated strong knowledge of mechanical systems and components, including hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, motors, and other related equipment.Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications and safety requirements.Kept accurate records of maintenance activities including part numbers, serial numbers.Repaired defective parts by disassembling them manually or utilizing automated equipment.Performed regular inspections of machinery for wear or damage and made necessary repairs and adjustments as needed.Reviewed blueprints, schematics, drawings, to ensure accuracy prior to implementation.Provided training sessions for team members.Collaborated effectively with customers to identify their needs and develop appropriate solutions. Show less

Afristar _ africa star railway operation company limited
Apr 2018 - nowTrain driverAttended regular training sessions to develop professional competencies.Prepared reports regarding any problems encountered, such as accidents, signaling problems, unscheduled stops, and delays.Conferred with conductors or traffic control center personnel via radiophones to issue or receive information.Operated locomotives to transport freight and passengers between stations and to assemble and disassemble trains within rail yards.Drove diesel-electric locomotives.Checked to ensure that documentation, such as procedure manuals and logbooks, were in driver's cab and available for staff use.Monitored gauged and meters that measure speed, amperage, battery charge, and air pressure in brake lines and in main reservoirs.Inspected locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water, and other supplies before each run and to check for mechanical problems.Called out train signals to assistants to verify meanings.Checked to ensure that brake examination tests were up to standard.Followed safety protocols while operating locomotives.Monitored train speed, complying with posted speed limits and signaling devices along the route.Identified mechanical issues during trips and notified maintenance staff as necessary for repairs.Operated a variety of locomotives safely and efficiently, adhering to all safety regulations.Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate attenton. Communicated regularly with dispatchers via radio or telephone to receive instructions regarding routes and stops.Performed pre-trip inspections on equipment prior to departure, ensuring it was in proper working order. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Dip in mechanical eng
Jomo kenyatta university of agriculture and technology (jkuat) - horticultureJan 2013
Volunteer Experience
Computer Support Specialist
Issued by EM COMPUTERS on Dec 2007
Associated with Fredrick Omondi Owuor
Languages
- enEnglish
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