Reaching out to the less privileged communities
ARNOLD SENYANGE
CIVIL ENGINEER/ BUSINESSMAN
Kampala
Summary
I am a highly motivated 29year old Ugandan male graduate with an award of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (2nd Class Upper Hons.) and a registered student member of the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) (SM/2897), looking forward to further build my career with a firm/company/organization that that will help me achieve my professional goals. I am highly adaptable, resourceful, self-driven and enthusiastic having had some field exposure to a wide level of general responsibility involving monitoring of various Engineering activities. I greatly believe in team work and always ready to display a robust attitude in problem solving, analyzing technical works and investigating causes of various Engineering alterations. I have a strong sense of commitment to communication as may be required with fairly sound knowledge and skills of Civil Engineering procedures and design practices. I am very eager to take on new challenges as in regard to this department in order to successfully build my professional career.
Regarding the last meeting, I was personally pleased to learn that foreigners are interested in reaching out to help vulnerable communities with safe drinking water and and I am ready to offer exceptional leadership and planning abilities to take on new roles in any opportunity given to me. I have over the years demonstrated expertise in cultivating and managing exceptional teams to meet and exceed demanding targets.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Director of Operations
SUPERGATE FOREX BUREAU
1 2019 - Current
- Submission of financial Returns to the Central Bank (Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly/Annual)
- Supervision of Cashiers/Tellers daily activities ensuring that all available funds/resources are fully accountable and properly utilized
- Discussing and reviewing with the manager the key performance indicators to determine the progress of both the workers and the company at large.
- Participating in the company financial audits and representing it at the Association and regulatory levels
- Participating in the implementation of all the management plans, Policies, and guidelines as developed and approved by the director
- General purchase/selling of forex exchange currency and Money Remittance Services.
- Managing budgets and resources, optimizing allocation for maximum impact on business objectives.
- Analyzing and mitigating risks by developing comprehensive contingency plans that ensure business continuity during unforeseen events or challenges.
- Identifying opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, implementing changes that result in significant savings.
CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN
KIRU GENERAL SERVICES
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Helped the Site Engineer to make daily activity schedules and monitor appropriate deployment at work fronts
- Assisted in the Preparation requests for instruction of works to proceed as well as requests for inspection upon completion at each stage
- Assisted in the preparation of Project Quality reports as well as attending site meetings
- Participated in determination of project costs by calculating amount of material needed, equipment used, and labor employed hence giving an approximate cost
- Assisting the Senior site engineer to supervise minor construction works undertaken at various levels
- Assisted the senior Engineers in preparation of daily and weekly reports about ongoing construction progress
- Ensured that quality, quantity and type of material ordered was of premium standard as required and informed the senior Engineer upon delivery.
- Assisted with construction site inspections to ensure projects were executed according to design specifications and applicable codes.
- Increased accuracy of project estimates by utilizing software programs such as AutoCAD Civil 3D for preparing detailed designs and plans.
- Promoted safety standards compliance by assisting in the development of construction safety plans and hazard assessments.
CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN
UPDF ENGINEERING BRIGADE
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Participated in assessing of construction progress by use of a suitable work/activity plan MS Project planning
- Supervision of civil construction works
- Participated in cost control management by preparing Actual vs
- Estimated monthly progress reports through monitoring daily status reports
- Tracked and monitored materials delivered on site and ensured maintenance of stock for different projects
- Physically participated in actual construction involving activities like setting out, foundation design and laying, masonry work, etc
- Studied relevant codes of conduct as prescribed by the Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers and permitted construction activities as recommended by the government
- Designed rough drafts of various project models using various software like AutoCAD, autocivil3D.
Education
Bachelors of Civil Engineering -
NDEJJE UNIVERSITY
01.2013 - 04.2018
Certificate in Industrial Engineering Skills Training Program - undefined
NAKAWA VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
06.2014 - 05.2014
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) - undefined
ST. HENRY’S COLLEGE, KITOVU-MASAKA
01.2011 - 04.2012
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) - undefined
SEETA HIGH SCHOOL, MUKONO
01.2007 - 04.2010
Primary Leaving Examinations - undefined
BUDO JUNIOR SCHOOL
01.2000 - 04.2006
Skills
- Relatively sound knowledge of Civil works, design, and professional conduct
- Sufficient awareness on use of various computer design program software like AutoCAD, ArchiCAD19 & 20
- Ability to appropriately supervise and coordinate various day to day site/construction activities
- Capable of valuing required materials and preparing cost estimates of some construction works
- Ability to sufficiently participate in negotiations with various material suppliers and clients
- Proficient at communication with various members within the construction organizational structure
- Able to settle minor disputes amongst various workers on site
- Adept at working under sustainable pressure and flexible regarding set working hours
Leadership training
References
- Eng. Namutete Pius, Senior Engineer, KIRU GENERAL SERVICES, 0782178514
- Mr. Mukasa Derrick, Engineer, KAMPALA CITY COUNCIL AUTHORITY, 0778665515
- Eng. Lt. Bigirwamukama Ignitious, Engineering Brigade Operations and Training Officer, Uganda Peoples Defence Forces, 0781848849
Certification
Key Risks in the Forex Bureau and Money Remittances Sub-sector
Interests
Swimming
Soccer
Timeline
Business Sustainability
11-2023
Key Risks in the Forex Bureau and Money Remittances Sub-sector
11-2020
CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN
KIRU GENERAL SERVICES
01.2016 - 01.2017
CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN
UPDF ENGINEERING BRIGADE
01.2015 - 01.2016
Certificate in Industrial Engineering Skills Training Program - undefined
NAKAWA VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
06.2014 - 05.2014
Bachelors of Civil Engineering -
NDEJJE UNIVERSITY
01.2013 - 04.2018
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) - undefined
ST. HENRY’S COLLEGE, KITOVU-MASAKA
01.2011 - 04.2012
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) - undefined
SEETA HIGH SCHOOL, MUKONO
01.2007 - 04.2010
Primary Leaving Examinations - undefined
BUDO JUNIOR SCHOOL
01.2000 - 04.2006
Director of Operations
SUPERGATE FOREX BUREAU
1 2019 - Current
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