Sheikh Shallo, Senior Service Manager

Sheikh Shallo

Senior Service Manager

SAJMAS Automobile Engineering Ltd

Location
Kenya
Education
High school or equivalent, Internal Auditing - Quality Management System
Experience
37 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :37 years, 8 Months

Senior Service Manager at SAJMAS Automobile Engineering Ltd
  • Kenya
  • January 2011 to October 2016

We do all types of workshop technical services and repairs for European and Japanese Cars and Trucks. Inclusive of used Cars and Trucks Sales.
My duties: - To manage all departments successfully.
- Enhance follow up on workshop routines and as well for good working standards plus setting guidance to successful plans on daily workloads, ensure good teamwork and leadership for positive workshop productivity.
- Set plans for success in accomplishing for good handling of office work and organisation of staff.
- Implement assessments on current and future needs.
- Improve financial target resources, enhance problem solving for smooth operations.
- Understanding and negotiating successfully the needs for Customers, with a target to satisfaction for good customer relationship.
- H.S.S.E training and enforcement.
- Encourage cleanliness.

Workshop Manager at A. O. Bayusuf & Sons [K] Ltd.
  • Kenya
  • November 2005 to December 2010

Heavy commercial transporters.
- Managed workshop operations including spare parts department.
- Ensured services and repairs was done well on over 200 trucks mainly Mercedes, Scania, Renault and M.A.N trucks, plus front loading equipment, cranes and regular company vehicles.
- Maintained full records on periodic services, spares including raw materials utilized on every individual unit, oil by the liters used plus manpower time utilized for every service were mate on time and recorded.
- Ensured excellent good running of the equipment in operation, fuel excess and tire ware crisis on trucks were brought down to control.
- Ensured good training when needed on mechanics on various fields in order to maintain high technical abilities and to improve at all times workshop standards and competency and also to reduce all levels of time waste.
- Ensured strong SAFETY compliance on H.S.S.E.

Workshop Manager at General Automobile Workshop
  • Kenya
  • February 1991 to August 2005

- Managed complete workshop on Services and repairs on cars and trucks.
- Handled regular services for engine, transmission and differential oils and filter change.
- Performed minor to major repair services mechanically on engines, transmission, suspension including pneumatic, electrical, air-condition service.
- Body work repairs and spray painting.
- Tire puncture services, wheel alignment, brakes.
- Radiator and inter cooler repairs and services.
- Upholstery work and also fitting body kits.

Assistant to the Duty Manager at Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Kenya
  • November 1981 to January 1991

- My first assignment: - I worked as a senior lead mechanic (hands on), I worked on different type of equipment, passenger steps unit, air power unit (aircraft engine start units), push tugs, towing tugs, belt loaders, FMC high loaders, air condition units, man-lift units, boom lifters, ground power units, etc. for two years, where I was promoted to a supervisor.
- My Supervisor duty:- was to job assign every mechanic on shift and to ensure work was in full record by the time taken, spares used, and also assist whenever help was required by advice or train on duty to ensure success and also avoid any delays finally to achieve success in good performance and finishing. I served for three years successfully after which I was promoted as Assistant to the Duty Manager.
- My ADM duties:- Was to manage workshop and field operations ensuring all the ground support equipment were performing in the safest way forward and at the same time with excellent serviceability and also being available at all times needed.
- Other special duties included handling of out-station equipment, plus special assignment during my shift on time to V.I.P equipment at Royal Terminal Riyadh.
- I attended a course on Ground air-condition system services and repairs, plus Detroit engine repairs and tune-up procedures which I attained from the Philippines.

Workshop Manager at Essa Zakaria Al- Bundakji Est.
  • Saudi Arabia
  • January 1981 to August 1981

This company dealt with New & Used car sales.
- I managed the workshop plus used Car Sales for the company.
- Handled workshop operations on service and repairs including warranty service for new vehicles sold.
- Bodywork and spray painting.
- Enhanced H.S.S.E applications on Safety plus Training and Enforcement.

Mechanic at Malindi Taxis Transporters ltd
  • Kenya
  • April 1977 to February 1978

I worked as a mechanic \[hands-on\] covering different workshop departments for service and repairs.

Apprentice (Mechanic) at T.S.S. Transporters ltd
  • Kenya
  • January 1976 to March 1977

I worked as a mechanic \[hands-on\] covering different workshop departments for service and repairs.

Education

High school or equivalent, Internal Auditing - Quality Management System
  • at ISO (ISO9001:2008 & ISO19011:2011)
  • November 2014

Advance Career Development Certificate

High school or equivalent, Advance Management Course
  • at British Council (Kenya)
  • August 2005

Advance Career Development Certificate

High school or equivalent, Engine Tune-up Training Course (Detroit Series 8V-92, 8V-71, 6V-92 & 6V-71)
  • at Manila Christian Computer Center and Technical Institute
  • January 1990

Career Development Certificate

High school or equivalent, Facilities and Equipment Training
  • at Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • May 1983

Advance Career Development Certificate

Higher diploma, Automobile Engineering and Management
  • at (H.I.E.T) Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology
  • December 1980

Successful Higher Diploma in Automobile Engineering and Management.

Higher diploma, Automobile Engineering
  • at Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology
  • October 1980

Specialties & Skills

Sales and Marketing
Management Consulting
Automotive Engineering
Workshop Leadership
Automobile Engineering and Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Swahili
Expert

Memberships

N/A
  • N/A
  • February 2014

Training and Certifications

Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2005
Valid Until:
August 2005

Hobbies

  • Reading, Swimming, Hunting, Camping, Gym, Motorbike riding, Listening to music.