Ivy Getanda Email & Phone Number

Meru County, Kenya

Assistant Resident Engineer involved in:1. Road Design using Civil 3D software 2. Supervision of construction of a 10km road and upgrading to bitumen standards.3. Contract management 4. Overall Project coordination on site

Meru County, Kenya

- Preparing progress reports, correspondence and minutes of meetings.- Overseeing supervision works on site to ensure coordination and quality control standards- Horizontal and vertical design of roads.-Preparing design drawings and construction instructions.-Contract management.

Africa

1.Clear Communication of Vision and Values.2.Clearly communicate the organization's vision, mission, and values to potential collaborators.3.Transparency in purpose helps align interests.

Kenya

The Committee is mandated to develop advocacy, policy and research goals, targets, messages, and activities to be carried forward through complementary strategies. The role includes high-level engagement; community mobilization; constituency engagement; and media mobilization in respect of key focus areas listed below: • Green Buildings• ESG• Affordable Housing • Sustainable Finance• Energy• Net Zero• Carbon Markets• Sustainable & Affordable Housing•… Show more The Committee is mandated to develop advocacy, policy and research goals, targets, messages, and activities to be carried forward through complementary strategies. The role includes high-level engagement; community mobilization; constituency engagement; and media mobilization in respect of key focus areas listed below: • Green Buildings• ESG• Affordable Housing • Sustainable Finance• Energy• Net Zero• Carbon Markets• Sustainable & Affordable Housing• Circularity• ABMTs • Innovation data & tech• Youth, Gender & differently abled sustainable and inclusive cities• Law & Policy Show less

Meru County, Kenya

Inspiration Station Launchpad was formed in 2023 with the aim ofimpacting students in primary and secondary schools around the construction of Kieni Kiandege- Mworoga- Maara Road in MeruCounty. This concept was initialized by the Founder, Ivy Getanda, anAssistant Engineer at the road project who is passionate aboutmentorship and has a passion for making a difference in hercommunity. She teamed up with her colleague Joan Sabii, the co-founder and together, they work hand in… Show more Inspiration Station Launchpad was formed in 2023 with the aim ofimpacting students in primary and secondary schools around the construction of Kieni Kiandege- Mworoga- Maara Road in MeruCounty. This concept was initialized by the Founder, Ivy Getanda, anAssistant Engineer at the road project who is passionate aboutmentorship and has a passion for making a difference in hercommunity. She teamed up with her colleague Joan Sabii, the co-founder and together, they work hand in hand to ensure they not onlydeliver the road project successfully but also impact the studentsaround the road project through: education, instilling life skills,inspiring girls to appreciate Science, technology, Engineering andTechnology (STEM) and offering counselling guidance to the teenagers. Show less

Kenya

Part of the Research and Publication committee, Secretary . Roles include:1. Writing articles for the Consulting Engineer magazine.2.Editing technical papers for the conference.3.Overall collaborative effort to achieving success of the Consulting Engineer magazine and the ACEK annual conference.4. Updating minutes of the committee meetingsPart of the ACEK- Future Leaders Advocacy and Governance Sub-Committee, Secretary.As a sub-committee, we:1.Develop… Show more Part of the Research and Publication committee, Secretary . Roles include:1. Writing articles for the Consulting Engineer magazine.2.Editing technical papers for the conference.3.Overall collaborative effort to achieving success of the Consulting Engineer magazine and the ACEK annual conference.4. Updating minutes of the committee meetingsPart of the ACEK- Future Leaders Advocacy and Governance Sub-Committee, Secretary.As a sub-committee, we:1.Develop policies and procedures for the ACEK Future Leaders Chapter that is compliant with the overall governance of ACEK.2.Review and provide feedback on the proposed policies, regulations and legislations that impact the Consulting Engineering field and the ACEK-Future Leader Chapter.3.Advocate for the interests of ACEK Future Leaders to the Consulting Engineering industry, government bodies and relevant stakeholders4.Develop strategies and initiatives that enhance participation of the ACEK Future Leaders in governance and policy making processes of the ACEK5.Collaborate with other subcommittees and overall ACEK FL Steering Committee and ensure they align and are consistent in the development and implementation of policies and procedures6.Updating minutes of the committee meetings Show less

Rongo, Migori County, Kenya And Homabay County

1.Structural design of a 5-storey residential apartment in Homabay county.-Carried out Geotechnical soil tests on site ie. ( Bearing capacity, Atterberg limits, Compaction and Particle Size distribution)- Analysis of the structure using Prota structure, Master series and Prokon.-Drawing of the structural details in AutoCAD.- Site supervision from setting out, excavations to foundation depth, steel fixing and casting of concrete at critical levels(slab, columns and… Show more 1.Structural design of a 5-storey residential apartment in Homabay county.-Carried out Geotechnical soil tests on site ie. ( Bearing capacity, Atterberg limits, Compaction and Particle Size distribution)- Analysis of the structure using Prota structure, Master series and Prokon.-Drawing of the structural details in AutoCAD.- Site supervision from setting out, excavations to foundation depth, steel fixing and casting of concrete at critical levels(slab, columns and bases.)-Preparation of site meeting minutes and monthly progress reports.-Issuing Site instructions All these were done under close supervision of a Professional Engineer.2. Structural Design of an 8-storey apartment in Rongo, Migori county.-Carried out Geotechnical soil tests to obtain the soil bearing pressure.-Analysis of the structure in Prota structure, Masterseries and Prokon.-BIM technology used to overlay all relevant drawings.-Structural drawings were done in AutoCAD.-Supervision of the critical works on site.-Preparation of site meeting minutes and monthly progress reports.-Issuing Site instructions All these were done under close supervision of a Professional Engineer. Show less

Kenya

I was part of the Program Coordination Taskforce Committee for The Engineering Partnership Convention (EPC 2023).The theme of the convention was: "Transforming Kenya's economy - Engineers Contribution to Development." The Description of the role as a member of the committee was as follows:1.Draft EPC 2023 Program for consideration and approval by the steering committee;2. Coordinate the invitation of speakers and panelists;3. Prepare the presentation guidelines;4.Set the… Show more I was part of the Program Coordination Taskforce Committee for The Engineering Partnership Convention (EPC 2023).The theme of the convention was: "Transforming Kenya's economy - Engineers Contribution to Development." The Description of the role as a member of the committee was as follows:1.Draft EPC 2023 Program for consideration and approval by the steering committee;2. Coordinate the invitation of speakers and panelists;3. Prepare the presentation guidelines;4.Set the panel and breakaway questions;5.Prepare the conference magazine;6.Monitor the implementation of the approved program during the convention and7.Prepare the conference reportI Am also involved as a Program Coordinator for the Engineering Partnerships Convention 2024 (EPC 2024) themed: "Engineering @60: Reflections, Response, Resetting" that aims to provide a comprehensive platform for engineers, scientists, innovators, and stakeholders to engage in meaningful discussions, knowledge exchange and envision the future of Engineering. Show less

Kenya

1.Hosting TV shows- Unlock yourself with Christ and 2CBN Music Concert.2.Presenting Spoken word Poems.3. Donafrica Podcast - Podcast Host

Nairobi, Kenya

Trainee involved in Surveying, Materials Testing, Reports & Minutes writing, Design, Mentoring fellow colleagues, Road Construction, and Buildings construction at Meteorological Site- Mukuru.Project- Social Housing units by the Government of Kenya.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Contact designated clients with a target to enroll them in different campaigns for Multichoice Kenya• Increase sales by enrolling designated Clients.• Handled objections by rebutting, building rapport, and pitching to clients.• Record client information and queries on the customer interface system (CRM)• Ability to maneuver through systems like Avaya, Teckinfo and X-lite with minimal supervision.• Adhere to the data protection policy with regard to the confidentiality of… Show more • Contact designated clients with a target to enroll them in different campaigns for Multichoice Kenya• Increase sales by enrolling designated Clients.• Handled objections by rebutting, building rapport, and pitching to clients.• Record client information and queries on the customer interface system (CRM)• Ability to maneuver through systems like Avaya, Teckinfo and X-lite with minimal supervision.• Adhere to the data protection policy with regard to the confidentiality of customer details.• Handle complaints in a polite and professional manner and adhere to the required escalation process.- Working on sales marketing through Multichoice outbound call center.-The experience at Horizon Contact Centers taught me discipline, hardwork, tact, Decisiveness and the value of team work. I Am willing to learn and mentor others even as I sharpen my skills. Thank you Horizon Contact Centers👏 Show less

Bsc, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Society of Engineering Students Seventh Day Adventist Spoken Word Artist

Highschool

Activities and Societies: Environment Captain SDA Chairlady Spoken Word Artist Science Club Social Welfare Club Wildlife Club Aviation Club