JKJosephat Kamiri
@josephatkamiri
Industrial Chemist and Production Manager with strong analytical skills.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a professionally trained Industrial Chemist with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry, graduating with First Class Honors from the University of Nairobi. My career spans over a decade, where I have honed my skills in production management, environmental impact assessments, and quality control. Currently, I serve as a Production Manager at Iceland Cool Drinking Water, where I oversee operations, maintain quality standards, and foster strong customer relationships.
In addition to my technical expertise, I possess a Diploma in Computer Science, which enhances my ability to adapt to various organizational cultures and drive teams towards success. My experience as a Registered Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit Expert has equipped me with the knowledge to navigate regulatory frameworks and ensure compliance for various clients. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute positively to the environment and the organizations I work with.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Production Manager
Iceland Cool Drinking Water
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 7 months)
Reviewed orders and sales reports to advise customers and prepared sales quotations for clients. Promoted and sold company products, identified customer needs, and proposed solutions.
Registered Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit Expert
Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit
Nov 2013 - Present (11 years 9 months)
Carried out Environmental Impact Assessments and Audits for clients to obtain licenses from NEMA, ensuring compliance with environmental laws. Wrote reports on environmental surveys and managed relationships with stakeholders.
Chemical Analyst
Kenya Industrial Research & Development Institute (KIRDI)
Jun 2014 - Jul 2014 (1 month)
Performed chemical, analytical, and other tests on samples, including drinking and waste water and alcoholic drinks. Maintained inventory of chemical reagents and assisted in the calibration of laboratory equipment.
Quality Control Analyst
Keroche Breweries Company Limited
Aug 2013 - Dec 2013 (4 months)
Assisted in the calibration of Quality Control Equipment and monitored winery operations to ensure the quality of wines and spirits. Performed chemical and analytical tests on raw materials and finished products.
Operations Supervisor
Water Masters (K) Ltd
Aug 2011 - Jul 2013 (1 year 11 months)
Managed operations by efficiently deploying drilling staff and equipment to projects, ensuring cost-effective service delivery. Ensured a safe working environment and handled client queries.
Chemical Analyst
Kenya Bureau of Standards
Jun 2009 - Sep 2009 (3 months)
Performed chemical, analytical, and other tests on samples submitted by clients and reported abnormalities. Maintained records of testing data and managed inventory of chemical reagents.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AUAfrica Nazarene University
Certificate, Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Audit
2013 - 2013
Completed a certificate program in Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Audit. Acquired specialized knowledge and skills in environmental regulations and assessment methodologies.
TNThe University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Chemistry
2007 - 2011
Grade: First Class Honors
Achieved First Class Honors in Industrial Chemistry, gaining a strong foundation in chemical principles and their industrial applications. Developed expertise in various analytical techniques and laboratory procedures relevant to industrial processes.
London College of St. Lawrence
A-Level, General Studies
2005 - 2006
Grade: 13 Overall Points
Completed A-Level studies with an overall score of 13 points. Focused on advanced subjects to prepare for university education.
S(Strathmore University Institute for the Management of Information Systems (IMIS)
Diploma, Computer Science
2004 - 2004
Obtained a Diploma in Computer Science, developing strong computer skills. Gained proficiency in various software applications and foundational programming concepts.
Jamhuri High School
O-Level, General Studies
2000 - 2003
Grade: B- Overall Grade
Completed O-Level studies, achieving an overall grade of B-. Gained foundational knowledge across various subjects.
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