A Professional Project Specialist with strong background in coordinating Project activities and streamlining operations. Successfully managed multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational goals. Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills to enhance team efficiency and productivity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OPERATIONS & ADMINISTRATION CO-ORDINATOR
MERCY HOMES ASSISTED LIVING LLC
01.2025 - Current
Overseeing daily operations of the Home by planning and arranging for logistics in Transportation and Care for Residents
Co-ordinating Maintenance activities and on-going Capital projects for the Group Homes
Mentoring a team of Dedicated Direct Care Staff and Internal trainings to ensure Quality Control and compliance to Regulations and Agency Standards
Preparation of weekly Work Schedules and trainings to ensure a balance workload and delivery of Quality care to Recipients
Managing Receivables and Inventory Control to ensure Medication Errors are identified in time and Necessary prompts or Escalations are done
PROJECTS MANAGER
GNORTH & SON LTD
01.2014 - 01.2023
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals in a timely and effective manner
Guiding the team through the development, testing and implementation stages
Ensuring that all projects undergo a rigorous Appraisal from to commissioning
Mobilizing project resources by defining roles and selection of every team member
Developing and documenting Project and Technical guidelines and policies for use by the organization and ensuring that all employees are trained on them
Supervising and mentoring a team of skilled technicians in the effective and efficient implementation of departmental strategies
Developing project schedule by studying project plan and sequencing project elements.
Ensuring Project Regulatory and Quality standards
Controlling project plan by reviewing design, specifications, plan and schedule changes then recommending actions
Tracking and managing project risks
Controlling project costs
Attending Site meetings
PROJECTS ENGINEER
WRIGLEY E.A LTD
11.2011 - 12.2013
Worked closely with project managers and Consulting Engineers to ensure project needs were fulfilled and budgets were honored
Supervised Implementation and Execution of Project Site Activities to ensure Conformance to Design Specifications and Safety Procedures are followed and enforced
Preparing Project BOQs and Simple CAD layout sketches for use by Designers and consultants for use in Preparation of BIDs
Defining project goals and establish a timeline and plan to achieve them
Confirming product performance by conducting tests for the commissioning of new or upgraded equipment
Conducting Project Appraisals while utilizing Relevant Appraisal tools.
Researching on best Manufacturing Practices and recommending Replacements/redundancy of Existing Installations
Lead in Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety for all Capital Projects at the Site
PROJECT Co-ORDINATOR (MECHANICAL)
STEEL WORKS LTD
05.2010 - 09.2011
Lead in All Mechanical related Projects (Steel Tanks and Towers in Western, Northern, and Central Uganda)
Measured project performances and identified areas for improvement
Advised project managers on financial decisions regarding product costs
Analyzed problems and offered mechanical solutions to existing problems
Project Coordination and the use of resources and funds against the original budget
Resource allocations within the team and Cost controls
Monitoring project designs/detailing
Fabrication & Erection of steel works
Implementation of Specific Structural assignments for Roofings, Plant Extensions and Building Side Cladding Works
Installation of Process Equipment and conducting Test runs for commissioning and Documentation
Education
Master of Business Administration - Project Management
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Industrial Technology -
Egerton University
Associate Degree in Engineering -
Technical University of Kenya
High School Diploma -
Lenana School
Skills
Good Coordinator
AutoCAD- Simple Sketch layouts
Report Generation
Motivational skills
Office administration
Project Planning & Scheduling
Team Player
Affiliations
Registered Professional Eng (P.Eng.T), Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board (KETRB)
Member, Institute of Engineering Technology-Kenya (IET-K)
Member, Kenya Association of Project Managers (KAPM)
Membership, Project Management Institute (PMI)-USA, Processing on-going
Responsibilities Held
Member, Management Team at G.North & Son Ltd
Chair, Projects Evaluation Committee of Factory Capital Projects (Wrigley E.A)
Member, Management Team at Steel Works Ltd – Uganda