sammy muthoga
@sammymuthoga
Ambitious construction manager with a passion for project excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated construction manager with extensive experience in overseeing various construction projects, from residential buildings to infrastructure development. My journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management from the University of Nairobi, which equipped me with the technical knowledge and leadership skills necessary to excel in this field. Throughout my career, I have successfully coordinated teams, managed budgets, and ensured quality control on numerous projects.
My professional experience includes significant roles at Kenya Railways and Willstone Homes, where I honed my abilities in project supervision, risk management, and client relations. I take pride in my capacity to interpret complex architectural and engineering drawings, which has been crucial in delivering projects that meet both client expectations and industry standards. My commitment to continuous improvement drives me to stay updated on industry trends and best practices, ensuring that my projects are not only successful but also innovative.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager
Willstone Homes
May 2023 - Apr 2024 (11 months)
Managed construction of residential buildings, overseeing scheduling, budgeting, and quality assurance while collaborating with various project designers.
Construction Supervisor
Kenya Railways
Aug 2023 - Nov 2023 (3 months)
Supervised construction activities for slope protection and railway restoration projects. Responsibilities included coordinating workers, mobilizing materials, and ensuring quality control.
Instructor
Arizona International College
Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 (3 months)
Taught health and safety, masonry, plumbing, and electrical skills to students, adapting training materials to meet industry standards.
Project Coordinator
Mopawa Investment Ltd
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Coordinated routine maintenance and construction projects, managing materials, labor, and project timelines while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Construction Manager
Trend Link Logistics Ltd
May 2021 - Oct 2021 (5 months)
Oversaw construction and rehabilitation projects, ensuring quality control and effective communication with clients and subcontractors.
Site Supervisor
Par Joy Systems Ltd
Sep 2020 - Mar 2021 (6 months)
Supervised construction of classrooms and refurbishment projects, coordinating teams and ensuring adherence to project specifications.
Vocational Instructor
Maregoni Vocational Training Community College
Sep 2020 - Jul 2020 (-1 years 10 months)
Designed and delivered vocational training programs in health and safety, masonry, and plumbing, focusing on both technical and soft skills.
Project Manager
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
Oct 2018 - Mar 2020 (1 year 5 months)
Managed the construction of a multipurpose hall, overseeing project activities, documentation, and team coordination.
Construction Supervisor
Kaburn Construction Co. Ltd
Oct 2016 - Jul 2018 (1 year 9 months)
Supervised the construction of dispensaries and office rehabilitation projects, ensuring compliance with project specifications and timelines.
Project Coordinator
Nakuru County Works Office
May 2014 - Oct 2014 (5 months)
Coordinated redesigning and renovation projects, monitoring progress and ensuring effective communication among project stakeholders.
Site Manager
Sapath Electricals, Hardware and Appliances Ltd
May 2012 - Sep 2012 (4 months)
Managed construction projects for dormitories and classrooms, overseeing site organization and supplier coordination.
Construction Manager
Golden Pebbles Construction Co. Ltd
Jan 2009 - Sep 2011 (2 years 8 months)
Oversaw construction projects for guard posts and perimeter walls, ensuring compliance with specifications and effective project management.
Construction Supervisor
China Jiangsu International
Aug 2007 - Jan 2008 (5 months)
Supervised construction of the Standard Group head office, coordinating labor and resolving conflicts on-site.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Bachelor in Construction Management, Construction Management
2011 - 2015
Studied Construction Management, focusing on project management, construction techniques, and building regulations. Developed skills in planning, executing, and overseeing construction projects from inception to completion.
Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology
Diploma in Building Engineering, Building Engineering
2006 - 2008
Pursued a Diploma in Building Engineering, covering essential topics such as structural design, construction materials, and building practices. Gained practical skills through hands-on training and projects.
Zetech College
Certificate in Packages and Arch card, Software Applications
Completed a Certificate in Packages and Arch card, focusing on software applications relevant to construction and design. Enhanced technical skills for architectural and engineering tasks.
Upper Hill School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, providing a foundational education in various subjects, preparing for further studies in construction and engineering.
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