Onyedikachi Akuma
Civil Engineer
22 Owodunni Street Ketu ,Lagos State
Summary
Goal-oriented Structural Engineer with 4 years of experience in Structural infrastructure. Expert in Revit, Prota, CAD, Stad Pro and good Problem solving and communication skills. Great attention to detail and skilled at creating detailed and accurate project plans.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Structural Engineer
EMMS-UFA
Lagos, State
10.2019 - Current
- Verified construction documentation conformed to quality assurance standards and client requirements.
- Completed accurate engineering calculations for weights, loads and other metrics using both manual and digital methods.
- Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
- Participated in design reviews within team-based structural planning committees.
- Monitored implementation of necessary safety and redundancy principals in design and construction of new structures.
- Helped prepare project budgets, maintain schedules and put together final documentation.
- Oversaw construction of new buildings.
- Published technical reports on structural conditions, repair cost estimates and corrections required to meet local building codes.
- Attended professional training courses to maintain current knowledge and licensure.
- Inspected and evaluated existing buildings for structural deficiencies and code violations.
- Provided technical advice to industrial personnel on design, construction and structural repairs.
- Created cost-effective, sustainable and safe plans for large and small building projects.
- Performed quality inspections of all plans, documents, and calculations as well as in-progress and final building construction.
- Designed structures for construction using various building mediums.
- Oversaw proposal and bidding phases of construction.
- Drafted structural plans using various computer-aided design solutions.
Civil Engineer Intern
SunfelNigLtd
Ebonyi, State
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Provided technical documents to plan work and address concerns for on-going projects.
- Reviewed operational costs for accuracy and budgetary compliance for pending projects.
- Tested characteristics of materials or structures for use in designs.
- Assisted with graphical representations of civil structural designs.
- Evaluated specifications for facilities design to determine compliance with standards.
- Assisted in bidding process by providing for on-site inspections and preparing take-offs.
- Supervised aspects of concrete batching and placement for structural infrastructures.
- Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
- Tested soils and materials to determine foundation strength.
- Reviewed calculations and analytical data to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
- Performed construction observation and took soil samples.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Covenant University
Canaan Land, Ota, Nigeria 08.2013 - 07.2018
Skills
Proficiency in CAD software
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Proficient in [Revit, Prota, Stad Pro, Orion, Scale]
Temporary Structure Design
Structural Inspection
Adept at computer drawing
Structural Design Planning
Inspection proficiency
Sustainable design
Project Management
Proposal writing
Certification
• Certificate of National Service (National Youth Service Corps)
Timeline
• Certificate of National Service (National Youth Service Corps)
11-2020
Structural Engineer
EMMS-UFA
10.2019 - Current
• Certificate of Leadership Development (African Leadership Development Centre)
09-2019
Civil Engineer Intern
SunfelNigLtd
01.2017 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Covenant University
08.2013 - 07.2018