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Edwin Mburu

Nairobi,Kenya

Summary

Experienced heavy equipment operator with a strong background in preventive maintenance and repairs, site preparation, and ground leveling. Adept at ensuring safety and compliance with OSHA and local regulations, conducting thorough equipment inspections, and maintaining detailed logs. Skilled in material handling, movement, and loading/offloading from aircrafts. Proficient in reading blueprints and site plans, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams. Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in dynamic work environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Heavy Equipment Operator

RA International
03.2019 - 04.2025
  • Company Overview: UN Mission Support
  • Conduct pre- and post-shift equipment inspections, ensuring safety compliance and operational readiness.
  • Operate bulldozers, excavators, forklifts, dump trucks, and compactors for diverse site needs.
  • Load and unload supplies from cargo aircraft with precision and care.
  • Maintain equipment logs and perform regular preventative maintenance.
  • Clear and level construction sites by removing debris, vegetation, and excess materials.
  • Transport equipment between job locations, supporting ongoing operations across multiple projects.
  • UN Mission Support

Heavy Equipment Operator

Al Jaber Group LLC
04.2016 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: UAE
  • Operated 40-ton excavators and D8 bulldozers for the Lusail Expressway construction, moving 500+ cubic meters daily.
  • Implemented efficient load patterns for haul trucks, reducing cycle times by 20% on Doha Metro Red Line.
  • Performed precision grading (+/- 5mm tolerance) for underground utilities across 15+ urban sites.
  • Developed predictive maintenance checklists, extending machine lifespan by 30% across 12 units.
  • Introduced spotter communication system for blind-spot operations—achieved 2 years without lost-time incidents.
  • UAE

Heavy Equipment Operator

Karsan Ramji & Sons Ltd
09.2011 - 02.2016
  • Company Overview: Kenya
  • Led a 3-machine team producing 3,500 tons/day of aggregate for Thika Superhighway.
  • Redesigned material flow to boost crusher efficiency by 25% and cut fuel costs by 15%.
  • Spearheaded slope stabilization post-2015 rains, avoiding 2 weeks of operational downtime.
  • Certified 8 operators on advanced load sensing systems—reduced hydraulic failures by 40%.
  • Introduced tire rotation protocol, extending haul truck tire life by 35%.
  • Kenya

Education

Certificate in Heavy Equipment Operations -

Institute of Applied Technology

Certificate in Equipment Maintenance - undefined

Institute of Applied Technology

CDL License - undefined

High School Certificate - undefined

Gititu High School

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance & Repairs
  • Site Preparation & Ground Leveling
  • Safety & Compliance (OSHA / Local)
  • Equipment Inspections & Logs
  • Material Handling & Movement
  • Reading Blueprints & Site Plans
  • Team Collaboration & Communication
  • Problem Solving & Adaptability
  • Loading/Offloading from Aircrafts

Languages

English
Swahili

Personal Information

Title: Heavy Equipment Operator | Military & UN Mission Specialist

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

RA International
03.2019 - 04.2025

Heavy Equipment Operator

Al Jaber Group LLC
04.2016 - 12.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

Karsan Ramji & Sons Ltd
09.2011 - 02.2016

Certificate in Equipment Maintenance - undefined

Institute of Applied Technology

CDL License - undefined

High School Certificate - undefined

Gititu High School

Certificate in Heavy Equipment Operations -

Institute of Applied Technology

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