Work experience

• Trainee Engineer

  Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Development

  2022.01-2025.01

  (3 years)

  - Conducted hands-on training for farmers and SMEs in mechanization, post-harvest handling, and safety compliance. - Supervised construction of aggregation centres and market sheds in Embu, Tharaka Nithi & Meru Counties. - Collaborated with relevant stakeholders on the JICA Agricultural Mechanization Project on the telematic devices pilot project. - Assisted in the Supervision of water conservation & storage structures (earthen dams, boreholes etc). - Prepared presentations (PPTs, Flowcharts, reports etc.) for value chains & processes. - Data collection & field coordination for research projects ( e.g. the University of Nairobi & APNI Maize Project),using soil moisture meters, SPAD meters etc.
• Data Trainer/Contractor

  Scale AI, GmbH

  2019.01-2021.01

  (2 years)

  - Refined AI/ML tools for precision agriculture. - Designed CAD prototypes for agricultural machinery.
• engineering attache

  National Irrigation Authority Kenya (Mwea)

  2016.01-2016.01

  - Supported irrigation canal construction & supervision of works in the Mwea Irrigation Scheme. - Machinery maintenance & routine workshop & field operations within the scheme. - Field data collection(survey work) using GIS tools, mapping & recording.

Educational experience

• Egerton University

  Agricultural Engineering

  2012.08-2017.08

  (5 years)

  Graduated from Egerton University with an upper second-class degree in agricultural engineering, specializing in agricultural processing engineering and machinery, with a course emphasis on thematic areas such as crop processing technologies, post-harvest management, machinery design and optimization, food preservation techniques, and sustainable agricultural systems.

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