Duncan Wakhu CV

To pursue a challenging working environment by working under growth oriented organization and secure a position in the competitive job environment and put into practice the knowledge and skills I have learnt in my training and practice.

2013 October to December:
Industrial Attachment: East African Breweries Ltd.
Position: attachée
Experience gained:
>Monitoring the workplaces frequently to identify unsafe or unhealthful conditions and take prompt actions to prevent hazardous occurrences.
>Monitoring employee behavior to ensure that work is being performed safely
>Training contractors prior to permitting them to work with machine tools, chemicals, powered machinery, electrical systems, lasers and other such equipment, or enter confined spaces, operate forklifts, work in elevated locations or perform similar hazardous work.
>Informing employees of the requirements to use any personal protective equipment, such as respirators, safety glasses, fall protection, head or foot protection, etc.
>Inform employees of how to report unsafe or unhealthful conditions using the Safety Information Report Card (SIRC) databases.

2013 July to August:
Industrial Attachment: Apex Steel Rolling Mill.
Position: attachée
Experience gained:
>General analysis of ratio of mixing materials
>Check-up and maintenance of industrial machines
>Monitoring fuel systems and air systems are working appropriately
>Proper understanding of the process and safety measure as per the MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet).
>Ensuring proper operation standards of the furnace
>Ensuring appropriate safety measures in the industrial premises



2012 June to August
Industrial Attachment: MUMIAS SUGAR COMPANY LTD
Position: attachée
Experience gained:
>Maintaining good laboratory practice and laboratory information management systems.
>Study the manufacturing requirements and coordinate the entire production process in an effective manner.
>Monitor both boiler water and WTP parameters.
>Continual quality improvement responsible for online quality control.
>Ensuring safety of both the plant and operator within the WTP.
>Collecting operating data from DCS system and daily performance data from plant.
>Overseeing the process of raw material to the end product.

2010 June to August
Mumias Sugar Company Ltd
Position: Weighbridge Assistant
Duties:
>Feeding and verifying sugarcane weighment into the company’s Agricultural Management System
>Providing feedback to the Factory Engineers on the total sugarcane weighment data input registered
>Maintaining discipline and good relations with transporters staff

2009 - 2014
Moi University, Eldoret.
Bachelor of Technology(Chemical And Process Engineering)
Attained: Second class upper with honors.

2004 – 2007
Friends’ School Kamusinga.
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)
Attained: mean grade of A (plain)

2002-2003 Booker Academy
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E)
Attained: 419 out of 500 marks.

I just finished a BEng in Chemical and Process Engineering at Moi University. My expected date is later in December this year.

I have particular interest in working in your organization as I would like a platform where I can grow in my career and also to be associated with the best there is. I am a highly motivated individual committed to the best quality work.

I hereby forward my application for a career opportunity at your organization.
The opportunity will enable me to gauge the relevance and applicability of the principles, concepts and theories I have learnt in the degree program enhancing my knowledge in the external cut environment.

I am looking forward for an opportunity where we can discuss my training and personal skills in further details.