About Frederick Ademba
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Academic Level Degree Bachelor
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Age 48 - 52 Years
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Salary 1850
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Gender Male
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Industry Management
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About me
I am a vastly experienced Electromechanical Engineer QA/QC with over 15 years of experience, I have comprehensive knowledge of Engineering Installations, Maintenance, Welding Fabrications, Manufacturing Production, Plant equipment /Automotive Engineering, Factory operations, Petroleum Operations, Sales, and Engineering constructions site/works management focusing on the economy, Industrial safety, reliability, quality, and sustainability. I am able to ensure that any site Construction machines/Equipment be it in manufacturing, production, Automotive, maintenance, or operation conforms to the highest Engineering standards. My varied experience in the petroleum Energy sector, Sugar manufacturing factories, pipeline and storage tanks constructions, General Engineering maintenance, Manufacturing management, and Business administration, with the skills I have gained therein including Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, system commissioning, project management, and risk management can be transferred across all sectors. I have a consistent track record of successfully completing projects from the concept and detail of the design through to implementation, commissioning, and operations. Additionally, I also have a comprehensive understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations. (OSHA in general) with Auto CAD Experience. My focus is to secure a position where my abilities and experience will be utilized in providing long-lasting solutions to the ever-evolving Engineering Construction World. Resourceful Project Manager with15 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management. Focused Project Manager, adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance. Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 15 years of valuable expertise and experience to the company objectives. Â Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Professional Mechanical Engineer and Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Education
- 2002 - 2007
Experience
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2020 - Present
ICMspA
Site Mep Engineer
• Managing general MEP Plants sites, Workshop activities, logistics, and transportation
• Assisting the Hr department in recruiting New section staff and allocation of site activities
• Creates and Manages employees’ schedules and daily tasks
• Training of workshop employees and supervision of tasks allocated to completion as per timelines in the water treatment plant construction site (WTP) and Wastewater reclamation facility (WRF) construction sites
• Plan and organize procurement of tools, spares, equipment, and site material handling coordination, inclusive of inventory management
• Supervise maintenance of construction plant equipment at the workshop
• Make reports/records on the progress of machines and equipment performance
• Participate in Maintenance, piping network welding inspections, and installation of new equipment
• Coordinate vehicles, equipment, and mechanical activities, site pipeline welding, pipeline coating inspection/ plumbing installations work on construction sites within the plant as assigned
• Supervise staff to adhere to company rules, regulations, health, safety, and Environment
• Interpret Technical drawings and execute as required for fabrication works and installations on construction sites
• Make Reports on work progress and completions as per timelines of every task
• Supervise automatic solid waste carbon steel pipeline laying installation construction network
• Advice and led the field team on pipeline laying and welding installations of the solid waste automatic system
• Coordinate commissioning inspections of storm networks, water supply networks, and high, medium, and low voltage conduits networks
• Ensure that all contract specifications and guidelines are adhered to at all times during the commencement/construction/commissioning and handover periods of the project
• Ensure that material submitting are issued with the relevant consultant’s requirements and that they are submitted in a format that indicates compliance with specifications and country of origin and maintaining them in a register
• Ensure that all Method Statements & Risk Assessments are in line with company HSE/QA-QC procedures and suit the appointed Consultant’s requirements and are recorded on a usable platform
• Make sure that all compliance statements, testing and commissioning, spares, warranties, and delivery period requirements are upheld at all times
• Manage a procurement/long lead item schedule in tandem with line managers indicating delivery dates and the status of the pending material/s deliveries and follow-up delivery dates whilst recording any issues which may impact program delivery
• Control the dissemination of contractual documents (drawings/contracts/specifications) – usable drawings and information must be issued to the relevant site team members to be able to carry out works per the specifications and contract requirements within the time frame of the program
• Changes to the scope of work must be forwarded to the Commercial Team immediately
• Manage the Drafting team on site and make sure that all drawings are checked and signed off prior to issuing to the relevant site teams
• A weekly record of Drafting output with a four-week look ahead and drawing submitter must be maintained at all times
• Information and Engineering that is coordinated with Draught Teams have to be accurate and detailed
• Apply value Engineering and Planning to all facets of the contract, and produce/submit a VE document during a review
• Carry out/manage full material take-offs and issue the relevant measurable in tandem with the SE & CM, and confirm compliance requirements are adhered to at all times
• Make sure that all Design, Engineering, and Installation details are checked for compliance, usability, and functionality and are in line with the overall design specifications and requirements
• Making sure that Testing & Commissioning Requirements, Spares Requirements, Warranty, and Defect Liability Periods are recorded and agreed upon with the relevant suppliers before issuing PR and releasing LPO
• Carry out necessary design validation, as required by Project specifications
• Review and verify all components for compliance with project specifications
• Assist in the scope, review, and justification of validation work
• Assist in leading installation work at the site in compliance with Project Quality Plans & Programs
• Direct, monitor, and control the activities of specialist subcontractors
• Liaison with MEP Supervisor Engineers, Inspectors, and relevant Staff
• Attend meetings as deemed necessary
• Assist in Testing and Commissioning of Hydro pipelines and other related engineering facilities installations
• Facilitate and attend to problem-solving that may arise at the site.
• Ordered and tracked delivery of construction materials and supplies from vendors.
• Oversaw quality control and health and safety matters for construction teams.
• Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
• Applied engineering principles to troubleshooting and followed up on defined corrective actions to prevent re occurrences.
• Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
• Developed SOP and change controls pertaining to setup, maintenance and operation of equipment, facility and utilities.
• Facilitated and led site engineering projects relating to new or upgraded equipment, facilities and quality initiatives.
• Developed safety awareness program consisting of construction safety audits and safety meetings.
• Loaded, unloaded and identified building materials, machinery and tools to distribute tools to appropriate locations.
• Kept work areas clean and organized.
• Drove company trucks carrying materials and equipment from warehouse to sites.
• Lubricated and cleaned machines and work tools to maintain optimum performance.
• Operated pressure washers, jackhammers and blowtorches.
• Arrived for work at scheduled time, properly dressed and ready to contribute to team success. -
1994 - 2013
Kenya pipeline company limited
Maintenance/Operations Supervisor
• Ensured (Petroleum pipelines and pump Installations)
• Repair and maintenance of the fuel pipes network, way leaves, and storage facilities
• Maintained field pipelines, workshop facilities, and equipment such as pumps, valves, plant machinery, power generators, welding machines, and metal-cutting/forming machines & instruments
• Checked safety procedures and rules adhered to by all the terminal, construction site staff, and customers/clients
• Monthly inspection and inventory of emergency tools and equipment for mainline maintenance
• Supervision of contractors in the construction of new fuel pipelines and storage tanks (floating roofs and con fixed roofs)
• Repaired the aging petroleum pipelines
• Supervised fiber optic cable laying by Telecom Kenya Limited along the fuel pipeline way leave networks in Kenya
• Maintained aging fuel pipelines by coating/painting and welding sleeves on corroded areas and storage facilities
• Attended to fuel recovery and repair /vandalized pipelines
• Attended and repaired plant equipment breakdowns on sites
• Supervised and allocated duties to Technicians and artisans on the way leaves/sites
• Ensured inspection and Installation of new Pumps, valves, power generators, and other production plant machines
• Ensured workshop jobs such as welding and fabrications are done as necessary
• Ensured breakdowns of pumps, valves, strainers, power generators, plant machinery, and fire hydrant system are attended to in time
• Ensured general cleanliness/administration of the petroleum depot assigned
• Supervised maintenance workshop jobs and recorded/documented all activities for management data
• Wrote Monthly reports of the terminal operations and Plant maintenance to the management
• Maintained the pipeline installations so that there were no frequent breakdowns hence the company was able to achieve its required production effectively and efficiently
• Achievement-Saved over 70% on maintenance and operations expenditures.
• Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
• Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
• Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
• Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
• Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
• Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
• Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
• Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
• Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
• Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
• Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hock reporting in support of decision-making.
• Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
• Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
• Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
• Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
• Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
Depot Operations Technician Engineer
Kenya Pipeline Company Ltd
Mombasa
1994.02 – 1997.10
• Ensured that Kipevu oil storage facility (KOSF) operations procedures are done to the requirements of the Kenya pipeline standards
• Ensured transferring of petroleum oil by pumping downstream to the storage depots along the pipeline as scheduled
• Supervised fuel loading in trucks at the Gantry, adhering to safety procedures and rules in the depot and guiding other staff and customers on the same
• Monitored stock holding of all oil marketers in the depot storage facility
• Checked and monitored by measurements of fuel products in the storage tanks
• Responsible for the mechanical maintenance of the Oil Storage Terminal
• Responsibilities include: maintaining the Terminal’s mechanical assets in good working condition and improving the asset operation in such a way that reliability is increased and the cost is reduced;
• Preserving warehouse equipment in good order and following on minimum stock;
• Coordinating service vendors or contractors, working on all mechanical equipment, Valves, Pipelines, Truck Loading, Vapor Recovery Units, Marine Loading Arms, Gangways, Jetty Structure, Corrosion Management Systems, and performing quality control on the work executed as per the guidelines of the Kenya pipeline work instructions
• The job interfaces between multiple internal and external resources, to ensure Terminal equipment is meeting Kenya pipeline HSE, reliability, and efficiency standards
• Reports to the Maintenance & Repairs Manager
• Achievement-Achieved 60% greater efficiency on product deliveries downstream.
• Improved team output by improving processes to eliminate operational bottlenecks.
• Researched database failures and collaborated with operations team to resolve problems.
• Integrated new technologies to better meet project needs.
• Documented correspondence with associated details and assigned follow-up work to staff members.
• Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hock reporting in support of decision-making.
• Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
• Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
• Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
• Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
• Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
• Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
• Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.