1. EDWARD NJOROGE KAMANDE
Po Box 12991 – 00400, Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: 254-722-618 955
e-mail: njorogeedward33@yahoo.com
HEAVY VEHICLE MECHANIC
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To secure a challenging position where proven ability and successful performance
can be utilized for mutual advantage hence offering an opportunity for career and
personal growth.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Dec 2014 to present ROY TRANSMOTORS
Vehicle Mechanic
• Examining and adjusting protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
• Aligning front ends and suspension systems.
• Performing preventative and predictive maintenance on facilities.
• Checking the dryers for gear oil and greasing.
• Occasional servicing of generators and other power tools.
• Performing routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and
lubricating equipment and machinery.
• Adjusting and relining brakes, wheels, tightening bolts and screws, and reassembling
equipment.
• Examining and adjusting protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
• Inspecting brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important
parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
• Performing other duties required.
• Repairing or replacing worn parts before they cause breakdowns or damage the vehicle.
• Maintaining existing systems
• Inspecting brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important
parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
• Performing routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and
lubricating
DynCorp International, Afghanistan. LOGCAP IVNov2011 to Nov 2014
Vehicle Mechanic
• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying
worn and damaged parts.
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules;
installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization

2. procedures.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling,
disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or
systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission,
brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and
alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil
systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and
combustion control standards.
• Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting
breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for
repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation
publications.
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership
for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job
accomplishments
MICHAEL’S CAR GARAGE (Informal Sector), Kenya Jan 2009 – Jun 2011
Mechanic
• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests;
identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance
schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion;
completing winterization procedures.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling,
assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies,
components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air
conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop
operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear
tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages,
clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and
systems.

3. • Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and
combustion control standards.
AUTO TECH CAR GARAGE, NAIROBI, KENYA Mar 2004-Feb 2009
Mechanic
• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests;
identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance
schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion;
completing winterization procedures.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling,
assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies,
components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air
conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop
operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear
tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages,
clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and
systems.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and
combustion control standards.
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions;
troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive
maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading
technical and regulation publications.
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting
ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities
to add value to job accomplishments
NAIROBI CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP, KENYA FEB 2001 – DEC 2003
Mechanic
• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests;
identifying worn and damaged parts.

4. • Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance
schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion;
completing winterization procedures.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling,
assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies,
components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air
conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop
operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear
tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages,
clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and
systems.
C.C.E CONRACT CONSULTANT ENGINEERING COMPANY(SOMALIA NISOM)
1993 - 1994
Driver/Mechanic
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions;
troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive
maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading
technical and regulation publications.
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting
ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities
to add value to job accomplishments
UNDUGU SOCEITY OF KENYA JAN 1991 – AUG 1991
Mechanic
• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests;
identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance
schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion;
completing winterization procedures.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling,
assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies,
components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air
conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop
operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear

5. tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages,
clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and
systems.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and
combustion control standards.
• Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions;
troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive
maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading
technical and regulation publications.
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting
ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities
to add value to job accomplishments
Special Skills:
Microsoft Works, Word, Excell, Power Point, Able to read and intrepid Schematics’ and
Drawings, , Test, Measurement, Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE), Micrometers, Dial Indicators,
Scales, Electric and Pneumatics Tools, Drill Presses, Band Saws, Block Boring Machine, Head
grinding Machine, Brake Lathe.

6. tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages,
clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and
systems.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and
combustion control standards.
• Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions;
troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive
maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading
technical and regulation publications.
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting
ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities
to add value to job accomplishments
Special Skills:
Microsoft Works, Word, Excell, Power Point, Able to read and intrepid Schematics’ and
Drawings, , Test, Measurement, Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE), Micrometers, Dial Indicators,
Scales, Electric and Pneumatics Tools, Drill Presses, Band Saws, Block Boring Machine, Head
grinding Machine, Brake Lathe.