Mitchell Weru
Coventry,COV
Summary
Dedicated chemical engineering professional well-trained in performing routine engineering functions on assigned projects. Interface with all technical stakeholders and customers in a business manufacturing organization. Highly motivated with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Owner
Excella
08.2019 - 06.2023
- Developed a business plan to secure financial backing from investors.
- Identified and recruited a staff member, to help with order fulfillment.
- Established marketing strategies, such as social media campaigns, to promote the business.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies and services.
- Monitored cash flow to ensure proper budgeting of resources.
- Created a customer service policy to ensure customers were satisfied with products or services.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws and regulations related to the business operations.
- Analyzed competitor's pricing and product offerings in order to remain competitive within the market.
- Developed relationships with key stakeholders, such as suppliers and vendors, in order to secure advantageous terms for the company.
Chemical Engineering Intern
Hi-Tech Inks and Coatings Limited
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Evaluated existing processes and proposed modifications to improve safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conducted laboratory experiments to test the feasibility of new processes or products.
- Prepared technical reports summarizing experimental data, analysis, and conclusions.
- Monitored production operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Performed calculations to determine material requirements for processes or products.
- Maintained accurate records of all work performed throughout the internship period.
- Conducted quality control tests and directed test procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical And Process Engineering
Technical University of Kenya
12-2022
Skills
- Driven and Determined
- Project Management
- Analytical Problem-Solving Skills
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Strong Communication Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Business Administration
- Resources Allocation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Strategic Planning
- Safety management and control
- Process Engineering
- Hazardous Materials
- Product Inspection
- Troubleshooting
Certification
- Google Project Management Professional Certificate-2024
- ACCA Certificates 2017 - (F3-Financial Accounting & F1-Accountant in Business Accounting)
- ICDL Certificate-2015
Volunteer Experience
Imani Children's Home
Volunteer - Childcare
02/2023-04/2023
- Ensured the safety of all children in the facility at all times.
- Organized play areas to ensure a safe, clean environment for children.
- Read stories to children to encourage literacy skills and social development.
- Provided support to teachers during classroom activities.
- Assisted with meal times by serving food, cleaning up after meals, and helping with snack time preparation.
Affiliations
I am actively engaged in community service initiatives. At present, I work as a short breaks support worker at Coventry City Council, providing support for children with complex needs, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and challenging behavior.
Languages
Kiswahili
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Spanish
Beginner
A1
Software
Notion
AutoCAD
Asana
Google Drive
Microsoft Word and Excel
Aspen
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chemical Engineering Intern
Hi-Tech Inks and Coatings Limited
01.2022 - 04.2022
Business Owner
Excella
08.2019 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical And Process Engineering
Technical University of Kenya
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