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Mhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 13: Beatrice Terer - My SCADA Engineering JourneyA conversation with Eng. Beatrice Terer on what SCADA is and how she charted a career path to becoming a SCADA Engineer.
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If you enjoy the content of "Mhandisi: The Engineer's Podcast" be sure to follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcast, and do tell a friend who'd benefit from these...2023-07-3149 minMhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 12: Mhandisi 2022 ReviewEveryone has an accumulation of experience, but not everyone has the time nor patience to review their experience.
In this episode, our producer and host walk us through their journey of hosting and producing eleven episodes. They share their highlights, challenges and growth areas.
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If you enjoy the content of "Mhandisi: The Engineer's Podcast"...2023-07-301h 20Mhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 11: The Engineers Scale of Fees from the Engineers Rules 2021This is part two of episode 9's discussion on the Engineers Rules of 2021 https://youtu.be/rAsC2henAPg. In that episode, we discussed the nature of engineering services and how they could be categorised as Standard Professional Services or Additional Professional Services. In this episode, we discuss on how the Engineers Rules advises engineers to charge for the Standard Professional Services and the Additional Professional Services, among other charges. It gives guidance on when to charge on a time basis or when to charge as a percentage of the project's cost. There is a lot to learn and discover. En...2023-02-031h 48Mhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 10: Keziah Khalinditsa - From Agricultural Engineering to Renewable EnergyIn this episode, we have a conversation with Eng. Khalinditsa as she takes us through her career journey, starting off with uncertainty pursuing agricultural engineering in JKUAT, to challenges with her supervisor in her first campus job, pursuing a masters away from home, and to networking her way through various employment opportunities. There truly is a lot to learn in this episode.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mhandisi-podcast/message2023-02-011h 31Mhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 09: A Conversation on the Engineers Rules of 2021 by EBKIn this episode, we have a conversation around the Engineers (Scale of Fees for Professional Engineering Services) Rules, 2021.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mhandisi-podcast/message2022-10-311h 23Mhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 8: Lavender Ndunya - Charting a Career Path Through Volunteering with IEEELavender Ndunya is a Customer Facing Executive at British America Tobacco, BAT and also an avid volunteer with IEEE.
In this episode, we talk with Lavender about how instrumental volunteering within IEEE has been in shaping her career, the many lessons learnt and how she's also improving her skills through her volunteering work.
To connect with Lavender Nyunya you can reach out to her on her LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lavender-ndunya-0b145875/
Be sure to also follow our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mhandisi-the-engineer-s-podcast for extra Mhandisi content...2022-09-2758 minMhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 7: Hillary Chesebe - Commercial Solar, Solar Powered Cold Rooms, E-MobilityHillary Chesebe is a graduate engineer with over six years working in the renewable energy field building solutions around drones, microntroller based systems, commercial solar, solar powered cold rooms and e-mobility.
In this episode, we talk with Chesebe about his journey from doing a BSc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Nairobi to working in the renewable energy space. We explore how he started defining his career path while in fourth year by networking and how this strategy helped him transition from university to industry. We also had a conversation on some o...2022-08-201h 14Mhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 6: Anderson Bett - Customer Manager at PowerGen2022-07-2956 min
Mhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 5: Derrick Wanyonyi - PowerGen Design EngineerDerrick Wanyonyi is a Design Engineer at PowerGen Renewable Energy.
In this episode, we talk with Derrick about his journey toward becoming a Design Engineer, and how he transitioned from campus. We also talk with him about the nature of his work, some of the challenges and how he has overcome them. Additionally, we ask him about his journey toward registering with the Engineers Board of Kenya, EBK, as a professional engineer.
To connect with Derrick Wanyonyi you can reach out to him on his LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/derrick-wanyonyi-0324a8160/
2022-06-1956 minMhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 4: Maureen Adhiambo - Power Systems Offer Manager at Schneider Electric, Being Proactive at the Work Place, Learning on the Job to Improve SkillsMaureen Adhiambo is a Power Systems Offer Manager at Schneider Electric.
In this episode, we talk with Maureen about her journey toward becoming a Power Systems Offer Manager, how important learning on the job was in aiding her master technical sales. We also talk about her growth mindset and why you must be proactive when it comes to advancing your career.
We also have a discussion on some important techniques in technical sales when it comes to selling value to customers.
To connect with Maureen Adhiambo you can reach out to her on...2022-05-1458 minMhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 3: Sally Musonye - Electrical Engineer at Kenya Power, Overcoming Self Doubt, Fostering Healthy Team Management DynamicsSally Musonye is an Electrical Engineer at Kenya Power in charge of design and construction for Kitui county managing connections and new installations.
In this episode we talk with Sally about her work, overcoming self-doubt when working on new projects, and managing a team to create harmony and optimum output.
We also talk about AshGold Africa an initiative she founded that focuses on mentoring women and girls in the areas of STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) and community empowerment
To connect with Sally Musonye you can reach out to her on LinkedIn.
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Uchumi na BiasharaUchumi na Biashara Podcast: Makazi bora; ushirikiano mwema na serikaliSerikali ikijizatiti kufanikisha mpango wa ujenzi wa nyumba za bei nafuu kwa Wakenya, Kampuni ya ABC Homes vilevile imeweka mikakati kuhakikisha mpango huo unafaulu. Mhandisi Eveline Muringa ambaye ni Meneja wa Mradi wa ujenzi wa nyumba hizo anasema kwamba lengo lao hasa ni kuhakikisha Wakenya wengi wanamiliki nyumba kwa gharama ya chini. Robert Menza amezungumza naye.2022-03-3114 minMhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 2: Irvine Lumumba - Channel Service Management at Huawei, Using Serendipity to Kick Start Your Career, Humanitarian EngineeringIrvine Lumumba is a Channel Service Manager at Huawei, but do not be quick to assume that that defines him.
In this episode we talk with Lumumba about his work, his journey transitioning from campus to Huawei and the role that serendipity played in his journey.
We also discuss some challenges he's faced at work and also some of the humanitarian problems that he uses his engineering to solve.
To connect with Lumumba you can check out his LinkedIn page
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Mhandisi: The Engineer's PodcastEpisode 1: A Conversation on Electronics with OkeloOnyango Okelo is a graduate Electrical and Electronics engineer of the University of Nairobi and has been working with electronics since 2014. In this conversation, we talk about his journey, challenges and motivations. The two communities mentioned in the conversation are: Arduino254 WhatsApp Group. The invite link as of 2022-02-11 is https://chat.whatsapp.com/LXv9yxc8YobKf88yeCXd0f Nairobi Open Source Hardware on Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Nairobi-Open-Source-Hardware-Meetup/ You can read more on Okelo through his blog: https://theokelo.co.ke or reach him on Twitter https://twitter.com/TheOkelo Remember to follow "Mhandisi: The Engineer's...2022-02-1143 min