1. CARRICULUM VITAE
DENNIS OSAWA OWADE-0718309280
DENNIS OSAWA OWADE
P.O BOX 83624-80100
Phone: +254718309280
E-mail: osawadennis20@gmail.com
PROFILE
Results driven Mechanical Services Engineer/Project Management professional, with first rate
skills in system design, installation, commissioning and service back up support. Has vast
experience in the field of refrigeration, air-conditioning and mechanical ventilation with
excellent product management track record.
In addition, a creative thinker with effective planning and objective setting abilities, combined
with strong leadership, professional confidence, team player communication and presentation
skills. Self-motivated with the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment; communicate
effectively at all levels; grasp and apply new procedures quickly and adapt to the demands of
the job.
CAREER OBJECTIVES
I desire to work within a challenging and rewarding environment that will give me an
opportunity to utilize my acquired skills, apply my academic knowledge that leads to both
personal and organizational growth with aim of achieving set objectives.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Proficient in Computer Aided Design using AutoCAD
Proficient in computer programming in C and C++
Drafting and interpretation of engineering drawings.
Preparation of project Bill of Quantities
Project Management including resource planning, generating and tracking work program,
ensuring compliance to set standards and testing and commissioning..
Analytical understanding of heat exchangers, air conditioning and mechanical ventilation
Keen to details and well organized.
Ability to meet tight deadlines, flexible and adaptable to changing working conditions.
CAREER AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Projects Engineer
Hall Equatorial LTD, Kenya
SEPT 2015 to Date
2. CARRICULUM VITAE
DENNIS OSAWA OWADE-0718309280
Duties and Responsibilities
Design of refrigeration and air conditioning systems including split air
conditioning units, Central Air Handling systems, VRF Systems, Basement
parking ventilation systems, Cold rooms, Refrigeration systems, Refuse chute
installation, kitchen hoods and toilet ventilation systems. This is carried out
in projects that involve direct dealing between the contractor and the client
where the services of the consultants are not sought for by the client.
Costing and tendering of various projects.
Interpretation of Bills of Quantities and working drawings into workable
programmes for the field technicians.
Preparation of installation drawings from the consultants design layouts and
establishing the materials and equipment required for the project.
Preparation of list of project materials and equipment for commercial order
placement and purchases in liaison with the suppliers.
Lead and direct the projects entitled with, in the execution and implementation of all
activities regarding each project awarded, by initiating the planning, reviewing the program
and giving technical support to the technician team on the ground.
Preparation of installation sketches and schedules for workshop fabricators
and field technicians.
Supervision of Installation works by the technicians in all projects carried out
by Hall Equatorial Ltd.
Supervision of workshop fabrication and field installation technicians
including on site rectification of system installation layouts and monitoring of
supply and utilization of tools, equipment and materials on site.
Ensure full compliance to occupational health and safety regulations, through monthly
safety training organized by the company.
Representing the company at project meetings including making progressive
decisions onsite on behalf of the company management to suit the on-site
installation conditions to the satisfaction of the client and within sound design
guidelines.
Witness testing and commissioning of equipment installed and attended meetings with
clients to instill confidence in our work.
Preparation of the as-built drawings at the completion of the project for the
client on project hand-over after commissioning.
Projects intern
Air Traffic LTD
SEPT 2014 to Jan 2015
3. CARRICULUM VITAE
DENNIS OSAWA OWADE-0718309280
Duties and Responsibilities
Aircraft engine overhaul.
Repair and maintenance of various aircraft systems.
Servicing of the landing gear.
Installation and servicing of avionics systems on the cockpit.
General hanger works.
Handled with various aircraft such as Dornier 228, king air, Embraer, Beechcraft.
Sending daily report to the supervisor.
VARIOUS PROJECTS HANDLED
University Of Nairobi: Design and installation of 2 Trane air cooled Chillers, Mechanical
ventilation for fresh air, toilet extraction, Staircase pressurization system, and refuse chute
installation
Hilton Hotel, Nairobi: Design and installation of 3 Trane air cooled Chillers
Acacia Premier Hotel, Kisumu: Design and installation of Trane and Hisense VRF units,
Toilet mechanical ventilation, Kitchen scrubber and Fresh air supply, Boiler and Laundry
room Mechanical Ventilation and Staircase pressurization system.
Marsabit Plaza, Ngong Road: Basement Mechanical ventilation, installation of Refuse
chute, Toilet mechanical ventilation and installation of Trane split units in the server room.
Radison Blu Hotel, Nairobi: Design and installation of 3 air cooled Trane units, Basement
Mechanical ventilation and Toilet extraction system
Ad Capital, Nairobi: Kitchen Extract, Split units installation and basement mechanical
ventilation
Gilani’s Supermarket, Nakuru: Toilet extraction system and basement Mechanical
ventilation
Hotel Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi: Split units in guest rooms.
Egerton University, Njoro: Basement Mechanical ventilation, Installation Of Trane TVR
units.
Premier Hospital, Mombasa: Design of Trane TVR units Fresh air and toilet duct
ventilation
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Planned for resource allocation in Marsabit Plaza project.
Implemented the project while tracking the project timelines and ensuring observance of
client’s requirement on quality and set standards.
Ensured compliance to health and safety regulations on site.
Prepared cash flow schedule for the project and generated certificates for our payments.
4. CARRICULUM VITAE
DENNIS OSAWA OWADE-0718309280
Designed for mechanical ventilation and air conditioning in Acacia Premier Hotel, quote
for the job then implemented and tested and commissioned it.
EDUCATION AND PROFFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
2012-2015 August: The Technical University of Kenya : Mechanical engineering (2nd Class
Honors Upper Division)
2007- 2010: Jamhuri High School KCSE (B PLAIN)
1999-2006 :Loresho Primary School KCPE (350/500 marks)
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAININGS
Careers day organized by the Engineering Students Society of The Technical University of
Kenya held at the Technical University of Kenya.
2012 attended a seminar on firefighting techniques and safety aspects organized by the
students of the Technical University of Kenya.
Job Safety Aspects Workshop, Organized by LG team, at the University of Nairobi
2015 Hisense/Hitachi VRF Workshop at Meridian Hotel, Nairobi
Air conditioning units’ seminar at Meridian Hotel, organized by HVAC Distributors.
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES/QUALIFICATIONS
2013-present Aeronautical society of Kenya (a.s.k), affiliate member
2014- Present Engineers Board of kenya(EBK), Graduate Engineer
HOBBIES
Research
Conserving nature
Sports
Community and Spiritual services.
REFEREES
Dr. FaustineOndore,
Chairman - Department of aerospace and aviation engineering,
Technical university of Kenya,
P.O.BOX 50480-00200,Nairobi.
Fr. Bernard Kabiu
Chaplain, Holy Family Basilica
5. CARRICULUM VITAE
DENNIS OSAWA OWADE-0718309280
Cell: 0711508421
Mr. Stephen Ochieng’ Ogola
Projects Engineer-Hall Equatorial Limited
P.O. Box 30663 Nairobi
Cell: +254714300316