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References
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Alemayehu Birhanu Lemu

Addis Ababa,AA

Summary

Dynamic Mechanical Engineer with over 8 years of experience in project management, operations coordination, and resource planning. Proven expertise in team leadership and optimizing material flow, complemented by strong skills in reporting and logistics functions, including procurement, dispatch, and inventory control. Eager to leverage strategic planning and problem-solving abilities to drive efficiency in humanitarian logistics and pipeline management initiatives. Committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance operational effectiveness and support organizational goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Engineer & Project Coordinator

Self-Employed
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated logistics planning, team assembly, and reporting for multiple engineering and infrastructure projects.
  • Prepared BoQs, material submissions, and project schedules to ensure timely delivery of resources.
  • Oversaw procurement planning to on-site delivery and utilization of materials.

General Manager

Elbador Mechanics
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Established and managed daily operations including supply chain of spare parts and consumables.
  • Introduced preventive maintenance systems and managed logistics of fuel, lubricants, and service materials.
  • Led a team of technicians, overseeing inventory flow and service delivery.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Mechanical Engineer (Building Services Supervisor)

Siemens Energy
11.2019 - 05.2021
  • Supervised Eastern Electricity Highway Project (500KV HVDC Ethiopia–Kenya).
  • Coordinated logistics of materials, equipment, and subcontractors to meet project requirements.
  • Managed work scheduling, inspections, and resource allocation across technical teams.

Site Project Manager

Andnet Electromechanical Engineering Service Plc
05.2018 - 04.2019
  • Directed site operations including manpower planning, cost control, and materials management.
  • Tracked pipeline of materials and machinery to reduce delays and improve efficiency.

Projects Coordinator

Leul Mesfin General Contractor
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Planned and scheduled mechanical works, managing logistics flow of equipment and resources.
  • Prepared progress reports and pipeline tracking tools for management decisions.

Project Manager

Alama Engineering Service
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Managed electromechanical projects including procurement planning and dispatch scheduling.
  • Coordinated suppliers, transport providers, and installation teams for timely delivery.

Workshop Engineer

Roda Business Group Plc
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Oversaw workshop operations including materials pipeline planning and manpower management.
  • Streamlined inventory tracking and improved resource allocation.

Trainee Engineer

Teag Installation and Maintenance Plc
05.2014 - 01.2015
  • Prepared BoQs and procurement lists for site projects.
  • Supported coordination of installation teams and logistics for site materials.

Education

B.Sc. - Mechanical Engineering

Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
01.2013

Skills

  • Logistics management
  • Project resource coordination
  • Integrated project and operations oversight
  • Data analysis and reporting expertise
  • Leadership in team settings
  • Materials logistics
  • Supplier relationship management

References

Available upon request.

Languages

Amharic: Native
English: Very Good
Somali & Afan Oromo: Basic
French: A1

Timeline

Freelance Engineer & Project Coordinator

Self-Employed
06.2023 - Current

General Manager

Elbador Mechanics
09.2021 - 03.2023

Mechanical Engineer (Building Services Supervisor)

Siemens Energy
11.2019 - 05.2021

Site Project Manager

Andnet Electromechanical Engineering Service Plc
05.2018 - 04.2019

Projects Coordinator

Leul Mesfin General Contractor
04.2017 - 04.2018

Project Manager

Alama Engineering Service
06.2016 - 03.2017

Workshop Engineer

Roda Business Group Plc
02.2015 - 06.2016

Trainee Engineer

Teag Installation and Maintenance Plc
05.2014 - 01.2015

B.Sc. - Mechanical Engineering

Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology
Alemayehu Birhanu Lemu