Name: Ruth Makidiwa Ambuku ID No: 23799799 Title: Process Engineer

To work in a challenging organization with opportunities to put my knowledge, skills and abilities into practice so as to develop myself with the aim of achieving the organization’s goals.

1.Industrial Attachment
May 2008 – July 2008: Kenya Petroleum Refinery Limited
Worked in the Engineering department and gained practical experience in:
Dismantling, repair, servicing and general assembly of single stage steam turbines and single stage pumps (both vertical and horizontal).
Alignment of steam turbines and motors using the optalign machine.
Trip testing of steam turbines and deplugging of cooling water lines using high pressure steam.
Positive isolation of equipment I. e. spading
Industrial Safety and Health

2.May 2007 – August 2007: East African Portland Cement Company
Attached to the Mechanical Engineering Department (planning Section) and gained practical experience in the following areas:
High Voltage distribution
Energy measurement and control
PLC systems
SCADA systems
Instrumentation and Control
Asset care basics(Preventive and Reactive management)
Fault diagnosis of plant machinery

3.May 2006 – August 2006: Obonyo and Company Advocates
Worked as an Administrative Assistant and gained proficiency in:
Data organization
Report writing
Basic accounting

4.January 2003 – July 2003: Condor Maritime Limited
Worked as an administrative assistant and gained proficiency in:
Project proposal writing and implementation
Report writing

2004-2009: Bachelor of Science in Biomechanical and Processing Engineering
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Graduating with Second class honours- Upper division

2003 Computer Packages
Mbamba Computer College - Mombasa

Secondary: St. Mary’s Girls High School – Webuye
1999.2002

Primary: Loreto Convent Primary School – Mombasa
1991-1998