Juacquim Karanja
East Ham,Newham
Summary
-I am a proactive and productive individual seeking opportunities to learn and develop new skills. Offers detail-orientated mindset and methodical approach to tasks to maintain product quality assurance.
-I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
-An alert team member with aptitude for numeracy and problem-solving. Expert in using various tools and equipment, with outstanding attention to detail to guarantee high quality workmanship. Dependable, flexible and physically fit worker with focus on health and safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrical wireman
Salute Holdings Limited
Nairobi, Nairobi
01.2020 - 08.2023
- Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions to deliver to project requirements.
- Trained and mentored junior electricians, providing diligent monitoring to ensure safe, quality workmanship.
- Completed Electrical Certificates and Electrical Condition Reports for optimal project compliance.
- Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
- Tested and accurately diagnosed wiring faults, recording exact details to maintain traceability.
- Operated electrical measuring devices appropriately, including analysers, amp metres and voltmeters.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
- Ensured safety of electrical work and systems through regular, rigorous testing.
- Performed complex electrical installations and fit-outs, employing strict attention to detail to reduce errors.
- Maintained clean, safe working environments, minimising risk to staff and visitors.
- Calculated price quotes and project scopes to inform clients of estimated costs.
- Communicated safety and repair data to clients to properly explain electrical needs and repair requirements.
General cleaner
Betabel Cleaning Company
Nairobi, Nairobi
04.2018 - 11.2019
- Emptied and cleaned trash cans following procedures.
- Scrubbed and sanitised toilets, sinks and kitchen fixtures for high quality finish.
- Reported breakages to supervisor.
- Monitored cleaning supplies and ordered more when necessary.
- Restocked, refreshed and sanitised bathroom facilities.
- Safely stored cleaning solutions, equipment and chemicals.
- Dusted countertops, ceilings and furniture for pristine environment.
- Ensured proper, compliant handling of cleaning equipment, chemicals and materials, upholding excellent safety records.
- Kept cleaning equipment to optimal standards to reduce cleaning inefficiencies.
- Cleaned and dried windows, mirrors and glass surfaces.
- Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
- Used vacuum cleaners and associated accessories to clean various floor surfaces to customer specifications.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to properly dispose of waste and toxic materials.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations to maintain safe environment for customers.
General labourer
County Council of Kiambu
Kiambu, Kiambu East
03.2014 - 11.2017
- Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.
- Dug holes, trenches and ditches at desired locations to exact specifications.
- Established on-site security by fitting sturdy barriers around site perimeter.
- Stored, maintained and cleaned construction equipment.
- Worked efficiently to help teams complete construction projects ahead of deadlines.
- Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
- Managed day-to-day labour duties including heavy lifting, goods transportation and site maintenance.
- Cleaned up sites after shifts, organising tools and securing supplies in designated storage units.
- Reduced waste by accurately measuring materials to strict specifications.
- Prepared surfaces for painting using hand scrapers and wire brushes.
- Interpreted plan documents to correctly complete work.
- Utilised PPE on site to prevent accidents.
- Adhered to site health and safety guidelines, maintaining safe, secure working environments.
- Performed basic electrical tasks, plumbing repairs and maintenance work.
Education
Life skills, Private sector and Internship
Kenya Private Sector Alliance
Nairobi 04.2012 - 12.2013
Community Based First Aid
Kenya Red cross
Nairobi, Kenya 02.2006 - 11.2008
NVQ Level 2 - Electrical Wireman
National Industrial Training Authority
Nairobi 01.2006 - 11.2008
Skills
- Preventive and reparative maintenance
- Project estimation and bidding
- Technical support
- Distribution boards
- Electrical failure management
- Lighting
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- New construction and renovation
- Erecting scaffolding
- Health and safety compliance
- Working at heights
- Risk management
- Manual handling
- Site construction preparation
- Manual lifting
- Hand and power tools
Electrical
General Laborer
- Material transport
- Work zone safety
- Disinfection techniques
- Sweeping
- Customer service
- Housekeeping
- Vacuuming
- Safety procedure compliance
- Hoovering
- Hard floor mopping
- Carpet vacuuming
- Surface polishing
- Debris removal
- Physical stamina
- Garbage loading
- Manual litter picking
- Manual waste sorting
General Cleaner
Languages
English
Advanced
Timeline
Electrical wireman
Salute Holdings Limited
01.2020 - 08.2023
General cleaner
Betabel Cleaning Company
04.2018 - 11.2019
General labourer
County Council of Kiambu
03.2014 - 11.2017
Life skills, Private sector and Internship
Kenya Private Sector Alliance
04.2012 - 12.2013
Community Based First Aid
Kenya Red cross
02.2006 - 11.2008
NVQ Level 2 - Electrical Wireman
National Industrial Training Authority
01.2006 - 11.2008
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