Jean Baptiste AKUMUNTU

Jean Baptiste AKUMUNTU

Water Quality Technician

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  • About me

    Water, Hygiene and Sanitation Manager at MSF Spain, South Sudan Mission

  • Education

    • Kigali Institute of Science and Technology

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor's degree Water and Environmental Engineering Upper Second Honors
    • Collège Saint-André

      2005 - 2007
      High School Chemistry-Biology
    • UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education

      2013 - 2015
      Master’s Degree Urban Water and Sanitation- specialization of Sanitary Engineering
  • Experience

    • ELECTROGAZ - EWSA

      Aug 2009 - Oct 2013
      Water Quality Technician

      *Assure a good water production in sufficient quantity and quality*Perform physicochemical and microbiological tests, and determining of coagulant dosage to apply in the continuous treatment process*Ascertain good flocculation and sludge settling in the continuous treatment process

    • WASAC / Kimisagara WTP

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2017
      Water Treatment Plant Officer

      Assure the supervision of all hydraulic works and and ascertain good state of equipment at the plant, the catchment area, at the water sources and in all the pumping stations

    • WASAC / Kimisagara WTP

      Sept 2015 - May 2016
      Ag Head of Kimisagara Water Treatment Plant

      *Supervise all activities of the water treatment plant*Ensure the control and operation of the water treatment plant, pumping station, water catchment area water storage facilities and others hydraulic infrastructures.*Ensure sufficient water production, and ensures that the quality of treated water complies with both national and international standards

    • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Kigali Campus)

      Dec 2016 - Feb 2017
      Lecturer in Civil Engineering & Environment

      Lectures on:*Design of wastewater conveyance and treatment units*Typical design of water supply facilities*Financial and economic analysis of water supply and sewerage projects

    • WASAC

      Aug 2017 - May 2019
      Head of Sewer Operations Unit

      Protecting public and environmental health by ensuring that wastewater is properly collected and conveyed to treatment facilities

    • World Vision Rwanda

      May 2019 - Jun 2023

      Ensure all designs meet the highest required standards, technical oversight of implementation of construction projects; mainly related to Health & WASH (both in the development and emergency settings), and quality control of the infrastructures towards achieving sustainable impacts. Ensure high quality of constructed/rehabilitated WASH facilities and that the construction projects comply with standards practices and are in line with the plan, design, community needs and donors' requirements. And ensure that the projects are meeting administrative and programmatic goals on time and on budget.

      • Technical Design Manager

        Apr 2022 - Jun 2023
      • WASH Engineer

        May 2019 - Apr 2022
    • MSF Spain, South Sudan Mission

      Jun 2023 - now
      Water, Hygiene and Sanitation Manager

      Responsible for the correct implementation and monitoring of the overall Water, Hygiene and Sanitation content of programs. This according to universal health standards and MSF procedures, in order to ensure protection to the public health.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Operation and Maintenance of Sewerage System

      Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
      Sept 2018
    • Advanced Class in Translating Science to Application

      UNESCO-IHE, Institute for Water Education
      May 2015
    • WATSAN Technical Training

      Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
      Apr 2025
    • Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Global Health, Water and Sanitation

      Drexel University
      Sept 2022