1. S a mu el Nde g w a W a i thaka .
P.O Box 3614-00100 Nairobi 0722165490, 0780165490, 0723156321
ndegwawaithaka@gmail.com
A result oriented biomedical engineer practitioner, experienced in maintenance, repair and
servicing of hospital equipment’s and machines, quality assurance laboratory equipment and
providing administrative support to complete projects. I am knowledgeable in: disseminating
projects in project stakeholders, monitoring the progress of projects, developing and maintaining
projects deliverables, gathering and inputting data into data bases, sales and marketing and
maintenance, service and repair of equipment.
PERSONAL DETAILS.
Date of birth: 17/08/1987
Marital status: Married.
Nationality: Kenyan
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Kenya Institute of Management; June 2013 - May 2014
Diploma in project management. Section 3
Activities: Worked concurrently during college as a team supervisor Senaca international.
Mount Kenya University; August 2008 - November 2011
Diploma in Biomedical Engineering.
Kihome Secondary School; 2003 – 2006
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Tetu boy’s Primary School; 1994 – 2002
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
TECHNICAL TRAINING
STEELCO S.P.A ITALY
Installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair training of glassware washer
disinfectors, Dental washer disinfectors, Flusher disinfectors, steam sterilizers and
autoclaves.
FASTER S.R.L ITALY
Installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair training of Laboratory laminar
airflow cabinets (microbiological safety cabinets, cytotoxic drug safety cabinets, vertical
and horizontal), Fume cupboards, Isolators ;( positive and negative pressure) and
Industrial laminar airflow systems (laminar airflow modules, powder containing systems,
pass through box, decontamination chambers, H2O2 sterilizing pass box.)
2. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DLA SCIENTIFIC LTD
Design, equipping and installations of lab equipment for various departments in food and
water quality assurance laboratories among them, quality control, filtration, water
analysis and microbiology.
Design, equipping and installation of laboratory equipment for various companies
among; Brava foods, Kevian juices, E.A.B.L, PZ Cussons, I.L.R.I, Chuka University,
Karatina University, KEMRI, Masinde Muliro, Mathira Water e.t.c
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DLA SCIENTIFIC LTD
In-charge maintenance department. Carrying out day to day installations of new
machines, user training of machines, maintenances, repairs and service of existing
machines and offering guidelines and specifications for machines to clients.
Reviewing client specification and offering quotations according to specifications of the
clients.
Leading in tender participation, reviewing specification provided and offering the best
equipment.
Maintenance, repair and services at National tuberculosis reference laboratory -
BACTEC™ MGIT™ 960 Mycobacterial Detection System
Installation of High-performance liquid chromatography machine(HPLC) at Njimia
Pharmaceuticals
Installation, commissioning and training of laboratory and medical equipment.
Maintenance and repair of Ultra sound X-ray, General X-ray, C-arm X-ray and mobile X-
ray around Nairobi and its environs.
Installation, IQ/OQ, commission, repair and services of Sartorius Arium comfort 2 RO
Water systems at National Quality Control Laboratory.
Installation and service of Halo DNA Master from Dynamica at KEMRI.
Installation, commissioning and training of a refrigerated centrifuge at KEPHIS.
Maintenance, service, and repair technician at L’oreal, Inter-consumer, Fresha, and
Botanical extracts.
2014 BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER MEDSPAN LABORATORY SUPPLIES
- Installation, commissioning and training of medical
equipment.
- Field engineer.
- Sales and marketing
3. JAN 2014 – MARCH BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER AT ICONIC
HEALTHCARE LTD
- Installations, maintenance, repair and services of Medical
equipment and machines
- Installation, maintenance and service of theater bed.
- Field Engineer
- Sales and marketing.
MAY2012- JAN 2013 INTERNSHIP AT THE P.G.H NYERI.
- Doing regular PPM at the hospital.
- Troubleshooting, servicing, maintaining and repairing of
hospital machines, refrigeration and air conditioners.
- Maintaining and repairing machines during cataract surgery at
the hospital.
Nov 2011 – Jan 2012 Provincial General Hospital (NYERI)
- Troubleshooting, servicing and maintenance of the general
hospital equipment and machines in all departments.
- Installation of CT-scan X-Ray machines.
- Installation and maintenance of hospital electricity, electronics
equipment’s and household appliances.
- Installation and service of air conditioners.
Aug 2010 – Dec 2010 Provincial General Hospital (Nyeri)
- Doing regular periodic preventive measures (PPM) at all
hospital departments.
- Troubleshooting repair and maintenance of all hospital
machines.
Sept 2009 – Nov 2009 Thika District Hospital
- Introduction and orientation to dental equipment, maternity
equipment, anesthesia machines and ventilators, theater
equipment, autoclaves, lab equipment and other general
hospital machines.
Aug 2009 – Sept 2009 Provincial General Hospital (Nyeri)
- Introduction to all Hospital departments
- Introduction and orientation to hospital machines and
equipment.
- Servicing and maintenance of simple hospital equipment’s
and machines.
4. INTERSTS/HOBBIES.
Exploring new places
Volunteering.
Reading Novels
Playing Volley-ball
Travelling & Socializing
Listening to Music
REFEREES
1. MRS. Purity Ngunju Mugaruri
Senior Supplies Officer
Kenya Medical Research Institute
pmugaruri@kemri.org
0716-399-683
2. Dr. Daniel Muriuki Karimi
General Manger
Njimia Kenya Pharmaceutical
mdkarimi@yahoo.com
0721-419-102
3. DR. Matthew Hope Kwena
Head Wet chemistry Unit
National Quality Control Laboratory
mkwena@nqcl.go.ke,
mkwena@yahoo.com
0722-698-359
4. MR. Jack Ndambiri
Chief Bio-Medical Engineer, Nyeri
County
jacksonnndambiri@yahoo.co.uk
0722-332-522,
5. Dr. D.N Wachira
Director Njimia Pharmaceutical ltd
Email: dwachira@njimia.co.ke
0722-706-555
6. MR. Stephen George Kilonzo
Kenya Institute of Management.
0701-825 014, 0733-423 602