In my current role as Assistant Technical Supervisor & HSE Coordinator at NexGen Fuel Works Limited, I have actively collaborated with senior engineers to develop detailed equipment specification sheets and ensure compliance with Kenyan laws on quality, safety, and environmental regulations, maintaining an impeccable safety record. My leadership has resulted in significant achievements, including a 15% reduction in spare parts costs through efficient inventory management, a 20% decrease in machinery downtime, and a 15% increase in machinery reliability. Additionally, I have consistently exceeded cost-saving targets in managing weekly maintenance budgets, achieved an outstanding 95% on-time completion rate for scheduled maintenance tasks, and implemented a comprehensive training program that contributed to a 25% reduction in errors and improved overall team productivity.

As an Operations/Maintenance Technician at Thika Power Plant, I successfully ensured the safe, reliable, and economical operation and maintenance of a 6.8MW MAN MARC 2 steam turbine, five MAN 18V 48/60B four-stroke diesel engines, and associated auxiliary units, contributing to the generation of 87 MW of electricity. My responsibilities included conducting breakdown, planned, periodical, and preventive maintenance, resulting in a commendable 15% reduction in unplanned downtime.I demonstrated strong analytical skills by identifying root causes of equipment failures and collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement effective solutions, leading to a notable 20% reduction in recurring problems. Additionally, I played a key role in maintaining fuel quality by regularly analyzing it and promptly reporting any deviations from established standards to the management.Overall, my proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving significantly contributed to the plant's operational efficiency and reliability.

I successfully enhanced operational efficiency and production processes. Using Microsoft Dynamics (ERP) and SAP systems, I meticulously managed inventories, tracked production statuses, and ordered materials, ensuring consistent availability and schedule adherence. My responsibilities included planning material demands, developing and monitoring daily production schedules, and recording production data accurately and promptly.I actively contributed to operational improvements by analyzing production processes, resulting in enhanced quality, improved production times, and reduced costs. I played a key role in maintaining the highest quality and quantity on the production floor and provided technical support for daily production activities. Additionally, I participated in problem-solving initiatives for safety, productivity, and quality improvement.My dedication to continuous improvement was evident through the implementation of Gemba – Kaizen methodologies, leading to a commendable 20% increase in productivity achieved through collaborative problem-solving and process enhancements. Overall, my role was marked by effective planning, strategic decision-making, and a commitment to optimizing production outcomes.

Roles:• Coordinating operations, securing efficiency and compliance to organization policies and procedures.• Diagnosing problems in the production line and providing recommendations and training.• Actively participating in continuous improvement project in collaboration with kaizen teams.• Performing lean manufacturing techniques by conducting time studied, preparing work instructions, analyzing work methods and reorganizing production line to increase production efficiency.•Monitoring/conduct observation and analysis of daily unit production to determine improvement needed..•Performing assigned tasks by the supervisor from time to time.•Working closely with experienced engineering teams throughout the training period supporting them in performing assigned task while learning.