Repair and maintenance of printing press machinery.
What nationality are you?
Kenyan
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
English, Swahil - Fluent
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
Am looking for all countries in East and central africa,. Am just attached to these countries and I love them.
What countries have you worked in?
Kenya and Tanzania
What countries do you have a visa to work in?
None at the moment
What field do you currently work in?
Repair and maintenance of printing press systems.
What fields have you worked in before?
As a Printing company manager.
What qualifications do you hold?
Diploma Printing Technology, Diploma mechanical Engineering.
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
Skills. I hold a diploma in mechanical Engineering but some people with degrees in the same come for assistance from me when they are stuck with some systems in the field.
Describe the benefits of working with others
Get more Ideas, share your ideas and ofcourse assist one another in progressing and beating time for a piece of work.
Describe the benefits of working alone
Some sensitive jobs from a personal experience point need one persons follow up and excecution. sometimes many hands bring about failure and blame.
What was your worst working experience?
I was transporting a printing systems from mombasa in kenya to nairobi. a 5 tonne machine and the lorry carrying the machine got an accident and the machine was badly damaged. The owner of the machine had not insured it and he had almost spend whatever money he had. I had to sacrifice and repair the machine almost free for two months of charge but because my wife knew how much I was supposed to get per hour, she accused me of having another affair out and left me!!
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
Consistency and respect to all.
What unique skills do you have?
Am a guitorist, a blackbelt karate teacher and workholic.
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
Want to become a full engineer by training and perfomance.
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
Its just fun to do what you love the most in life and help people accordingly and benefit financially.
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
Repairing a machine then the management delay your payment or pay you in bits like you did not agree.
what is your ambition in your field of work.
Become the best Machine Engineer in terms of perfectness and fairness.
How can potential employers contact you?
Call me on +254 750 424 020 or +254 733 424 020 or email me at reubenleeus@yahoo.com