Muturi Kimani

A focused and results-driven Graduate Mechanical Engineer with expertise in 2D and 3D CAD design, project scoping, planning, and implementation, as well as providing technical support to diverse clients. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable accredited institution, demonstrating comprehensive academic knowledge of various mechanical principles and technical hands-on skills.
My experience includes collaborating with various engineering teams to meet project deadlines and milestones. I have successfully carried out projects involving CAD design, pneumatic systems, metal fabrications, and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems. My keen attention to detail and adaptability makes me a dynamic engineer who excels in fast-paced environments. I am a self-starter who proactively takes initiative, provides effective leadership, and supports team members and clients. My objective is to make a meaningful contribution to a dynamic and innovative team, all while gaining valuable industry experience and advancing my professional skills.

SYNKRON INTERNATIONAL | JUNIOR MECHANICAL SERVICE ENGINEER | MAY 2023 – PRESENT

Conducted 2D AutoCAD sizing of electrical enclosures for the Nile Breweries Ammonia Plant upgrade project through successful collaboration with the electrical engineering team | Assisted in conducting site surveys for project scoping and planning | Participated in identifying and engaging suitable vendors and preparing bills of materials and RFQs | Assisted in various project management and planning tasks, including detailing appropriate tasks and subtasks to be carried out and developing Gantt charts | Executed 3D Inventor CAD designs and implemented various safety machine guards for SC Johnson & Son in compliance with ISO standards: ISO 14120 and ISO 13857 | Successfully troubleshooted and serviced the Naivas Central Butchery Shrink wrapper's pneumatic system and integrated various pneumatic components, such as check valves and damper valves, for SC Johnson & Son's machine guarding project

TRICITY ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED | MARCH 2021 – MAY 2021 PROJECT: HVAC INSTALLATION | GLEE HOTEL 

Fabricated (joinery), insulated, and mounted ventilation ducts | Assembled exhaust fans with accessories such as silencers, reducers, back draught shutters, filters, grills (supply and return), etc. | Assisted in mounting indoor and outdoor air conditioning units.| Assisted in the installation and insulation of refrigerant copper piping, involving tasks such as reading and interpreting HVAC mechanical drawings, cutting operations, brazing operations, and insulation of the refrigerant copper pipes.

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT, INFRASTRUCTURE, HOUSING, URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLIC WORKS | JULY 2019 – SEPTEMBER 2019 

Fabricated various machine components using various machine tools, including lathes, millers, shapers, shears, drilling, and power hammer, and performed welding using arc/gas | Assisted in servicing and repairing a Bulldozer's engine, transmission system, hydraulic system, and replacement of the undercarriage system | Assisted in carrying out general workshop management practices, including cleaning the machine tools after use and organizing all the tools in their designated areas. 

 

 

 
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BSC. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | KENYATTA UNIVERSITY | SEPTEMBER 2016 – JULY 2022 

Second Class Honors, Upper Division – GPA of 66.45% | Final Year Project: Design and fabrication of a dual shaper machine using the scotch yoke mechanism – Grade A 

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION | KAGUMO HIGH SCHOOL | FEBRUARY 2012 – NOVEMBER 2015 

Grade A | 82/84 points