PROFILE
NAME: Robert Jere Omusonga, FIIAST, MIET(K), MSc. (Eng.)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: He holds a Master of Science degree in
Industrial Engineering Systems & Management from Egerton University in
Kenya where he majored in electrical control systems and production engineering.
His thesis and publications dwelt on air navigation signal propagation and
avionics. He also holds a Higher National Diploma in Telecommunication
Engineering from Technical University of Mombasa in Kenya. He has advanced
certificates in avionics from East African School of Aviation in Nairobi. He is
currently pursuing a PhD in applied electromagnetics.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE: He is currently with Kenya Civil Aviation
Authority as the Station Manager and Chief Officer of air Navigational Services
at Kisumu International Airport responsible for air traffic services,
engineering systems and general administration. Previously he worked as the engineer
in charge of air navigation services at Moi International Airport Mombasa. Where
he was responsible for planning and maintenance of communication, navigation
and surveillance equipment and infrastructure in the station. He worked as
navaids unit charge at Central Workshops within Kenya Civil Aviation Authority.
He also worked as an avionics instructor at the East African School of Aviation
in Nairobi and also as a ground avionics instructor at Qatar Aeronautical College
in Doha Qatar. MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT: His practice has majored in maintenance
engineering and management. He holds specialized training and practice in institutional
effectiveness and outcomes assessment. His other skills cut across Human
Resources, Finance and Operations management. He has been a course manager for
various engineering programs at East African School of Aviation and at Qatar
Aeronautical College. He is currently a Fellow of the International Institute
of Aviation Safety and Technology.
CAREER CERTIFICATIONS: As a CNS/ATM Avionics Technology Specialist he
has worked on various long time assignments and certified as ATSEP Developer,
Instructor, Examiner and Assessor by various ICAO accredited institutions
including Federal Aviation Administration of USA. He is the current president
of Kenya Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (KATSEA). He is registered
with Kenya Engineering Technologists Registration Board (KETRB) where he is
licensed to practice as Professional Engineering Technologist in the field of
electrical engineering. He is a member
of the Institution of Engineering Technologists of Kenya (IET), European Centre
for Research Training and Development (ECRTD), and the International Institute
of Science Technology and Engineering (IISTE).
BLOGS AND HOBBIES
Curriculum
Vitae: http://www.iiast.com/romusonga/documents/CV-ROBERT-JERE-OMUSONGA52.pdf
Published Papers: www.iiast.com/documents/LIST-OF-PUBLISHED-PAPERS.htm
