EDUCATION

2003-2004 University of Central England, Birmingham.

Course: MSc Business Management at the UCE Business School

Core Modules: Strategic Management, E-Commerce, Corporate Strategy and Human Resource Management.

2002 - April 2003 Cranfield University, UK.

Course: MSc Aerospace Dynamics

Core Modules: CFD Specialist modules, Modern Wing Design, Supercritical Aerofoil design, Aerodynamics and Flight Dynamics.

MSc. Thesis: Unsteady aerodynamic loads on external rear view car mirrors.

1999 - 2002: University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology UMIST.

Course: BEng Aerospace Engineering

Degree class:2.ii

Final Year Project: Design and manufacture of a mobile bench-top electrolytic drill.

FYGroup Project: Design of an autonomous UAV. The group's structural-engineer and I attained the award for the year's best design.

1998 - 1999: Haileybury and Imperial Services College (Hertford, Herts.)

A-levels: Maths (B), Chemistry (B) and Physics (B)

Work Experience

April-Aug. 2003: Sales Representative, Universal Utilities Limited

Milton Keynes.

· Represented the company as a field sales agent and was responsible for acquiring sales contracts for the company.

· Achieved good sales record in my time there within a high-pressure business environment.

Summer 2002: Engineering Department, Air Kenya Aviation Limited, Nairobi, Kenya.

· Part of Air Kenya engineering and maintenance crew at Wilson International Airport.

· Trained in assisting scheduled servicing of light and medium size commercial aircraft fleet.

Summer 2001: 2 month Management Placement at Ultra Light Machines (Kenya) Limited.

· Assisted in managerial and a/c maintenance roles at light aircraft leasing and tours company.

· Gained insight into the day-to-day running of micro-light powered gliders and various Cessna 182 variants.

Christmas Breaks: Student Union Activities Co-ordinator UMIST.

· Helped in the running and organising events for the student union, working to make student-ends meet.

Positions of Responsibility and Achievements

University of Central England

· Senior UCE Business School student representative.

Cranfield University

· Member of The Cranfield Afro-Caribbean Society organising social events.

· Volunteer for Student Community ACTION. Assisting the community within the local Cranfield village.

UMIST - Manchester

· 2002 Aerospace engineering student representative.

· Group Organiser at the Calvary Church and the Fellowship for International Students (FIRST).

Relevant Skills

· Excellent with most MS Windows software components including all Office components and Internet related software. Good with Linux systems.

· Excellent with Matlab/Simulink, Fluent and Gambit software. Some CAD software knowledge.

· Fluent in English, Kiswahili with basic French knowledge. Clean driving license.