Skills

  • Product management
  • Design
  • solidworks
  • CAD CAM & CAE
  • Design Thinking & HCD
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Inventor

Recommendations

ENG B.O NAMANI

11/11/2023
10

"very good"

Patrick Vusaka

8/30/2023
10

"30 aug 2023
Mr otieno
Naiorobi
Dear mr otieno
I am so happy for this chance l would like to ask,for achance in your capany .
I was educatede with gearbox , l know some of the thing l will happy and thankful if l get this chance
Yours faithful
Patric vusaka "

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Experience

Adonijah Otieno

Work experience
  • Gearbox Pan-African Network
  • Mechanical Engineer & Design Thinking Lead
  • Nairobi
  • Gearbox Limited is a Maker Space that brings together thinkers, dreamers, supporters, builders, and trailblazers to create, innovate and learn with aspirations to bring change and refinement by solving problems common in daily life.
  • Roles:
  • Schedule for Maintenance of different Machines; wood routers, Plasma Cutter, Pillar Drills, Laser Cutters and 3D Printers. Help team to ensure every machine is maintained according to the schedules.
  • Working within the design team to optimize the manufacturing process and robustness of new and existing products
  • I research and develop manufacturing processes including design tools required to bring products into production.
  • I consult with fabrication teams during product manufacturing, advise them on design specifications and provide relevant assistance when needed.
  • I support the manufacturing teams with production drawings that help to improve the quality and team efficiency.
  • ● Facilitate Design Thinking Workshops, Plan and direct classroom training, electronic learning, multimedia programs, and other computer-aided instructional technologies, simulators, conferences, and workshops.
  • ● Ensure work, and environmental safety rules in the workshop are adhered to.
  • ● Hep in the safety department in developing safety standards and practices.
  • Projects:
  • 1st May 2022- Present
  • Hospital Drip Stands
  • Lead
  • Nairobi
  • Tasked with designing using Autodesk Inventor and fabricating a 4-hook drip stands.
  • o Client: Machine Africa Network of Industries & Ministry of Health
  • 1st Jan 2022- April 16th 2022
  • Collapsible Wheel Chair
  • Lead
  • Nairobi
  • Tasked with designing using Solidworks and overseeing the fabrication of a collapsible wheelchair.
  • The wheelchair can be collapsed into a smaller part that can be carried easily.
  • o Client: Directorate of Disability Services, PEPESI
  • o This is an Award-Winning Product at the Assistive Technology Showcase Event! https://twitter.com/VillgroAfrica/status/1517551073472520192?s=20&t=634yF5cHP850XEsGnK15CQ
  • 17th Dec 2021 – April ‘22
  • Point of Sale Machine
  • Project lead
  • Tanzania
  • o I am tasked with designing using Solidworks and fabricating a mobile point of sale machine with
  • o the ability to integrate it with phones.
  • o Client: Ramani, www.ramani.io
  • 15 Th Aug 2021 - Present
  • Flange Shafts for Water Engine
  • Project Lead
  • Kenya
  • o I am tasked with designing and milling/ performing lathe work on the shafts.
  • o Client: Davis & Shirtliff
  • 20Th Nov 2021- Present
  • Hospital Delivery & Examination Bed; Medical Cupboard
  • Co-lead
  • Kenya
  • o I am tasked with designing and Vacuum forming Delivery and examination bed plastic arms.
  • o Client: Ministry of Health
  • 16th Feb - Sept ‘21
  • Green Houses
  • Co-Lead
  • Kibiku, Limuru, Juja & Ruiru Kenya
  • o was part of the engineers who designed and built greenhouses under Young Africa Works.
  • o my task was to design J-profiles (greenhouse kits), produce them, and oversee their installation on all sites
  • o Client: MasterCard Foundation & KCB Foundation
  • 26th March 2020 - Sept ‘20
  • Hybrid CNC Plasma/Router
  • Project Lead
  • Lamu, Kenya
  • o Spearheaded the Design & fabrication of an 8’by 4’ Hybrid CNC. This machine does both plasma cutting and wood routing. It was then installed by a team of three at RCS, Lamu Rehab Center, Lamu County.
  • o Client: Kenya Red Cross Society.
  • https://youtu.be/KC73FZk0mNM

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ENG B.O NAMANI

11/11/2023
10

"very good"

Patrick Vusaka

8/30/2023
10

"30 aug 2023
Mr otieno
Naiorobi
Dear mr otieno
I am so happy for this chance l would like to ask,for achance in your capany .
I was educatede with gearbox , l know some of the thing l will happy and thankful if l get this chance
Yours faithful
Patric vusaka "

7 recommendations in total
See all recommendations