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Chukwuemeka Elias Odanike

Chukwuemeka Elias Odanike

Electrical Engineering
Lagos,Lagos

Summary

Seasoned Electrical supervisor with over 22 years of hands on experience,bringing demonstrated safety management performance optimization skills gained during my experience in the building,oil and gas construction industries.

Dependable,hardworking and level headed in addressing diverse problems. Enthusiastic,eager to contribute to team success. Attention to details and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn,grow and excel.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Electrical Supervisor

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
lagos, Lagos state
10.2020 - Current
  • Monitored manufacturing operations of electrical distribution and control panel for compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinated with vendors to identify and procure appropriate equipment necessary for project completion.
  • Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
  • Supervised daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to seven employees.

Electrical Supervisor

Elektrint Nigeria Limitrd
Independent power project,okpia, Delta state
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Supervised daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 30 employees.
  • Monitored low,medium and high voltage cable pulling,management,glanding and termination.
  • Monitored the installation of street and plant lighting with associated junction junction boxes.
  • Monitored cable tray fabrication and installation.
  • Prioritized and distributed work assignment,selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
  • Read complex blue print and schematics to install plant lighting,street lighting and high voltage cable termination.
  • Coordinated Hse documentation such as permit to work,job hazard analysis,risk assessment and method statement.
  • Performing authority supervisor
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Developed and implemented employee incentive programs to promote top performance.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between construction team and engineering, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware, including continuity and high-potential isolation testing.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Installed and sometimes modified new equipments.

Assistant Electrical Supervisor

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
lagos, Lagos State
09.2009 - 04.2019
  • Supervised the installation,testing and commissioning of a 5 km street lighting project.
  • Supervised the decommissioning,installation and commissioning of a medium voltage commercial installation.
  • Supervised the construction, installation,testing and commissioning of 5 No, 3 bedroom luxury flats,10 stories commercial high rise.
  • Monitored all company inventory to ensure stock levels and databases were updated.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Led construction teams in delivery of domestic,commercial and industrial projects, resulting in on time project delivery.
  • Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Coordinated tools box meetings.
  • Facility management.
  • Liaison to supporting service providers.
  • Documentation of site project report and meetings.
  • Monitored 33Kv substation,

Electrical Foreman

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
lagos, Lagos State
09.2007 - 09.2009
  • Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.
  • Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies an projected timelines.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Worked on various high-rise commercial and residential projects to rough, rehabilitate and maintain electrical systems.
  • Managed team of up to 10 electricians, including performance evaluation and scheduling.
  • Trained and mentored subordinates on complex procedures and industry best practices.
  • Monitored employees to enforce safety and work performance standards.
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Planned, assigned, scheduled and supervised work of electricians and other assisting personnel.
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Maintained detailed records of work activities and notable events.
  • Prioritized and distributed work assignments, selecting employees by strength in skills required for each task.
  • Performed electrical installations and repair for residential and commercial projects.
  • Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions.
  • Facilitated work site safety by applying knowledge of safety protocol and awareness of potential hazards.
  • Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
  • Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
  • Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
  • Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
  • Developed and implemented employee incentive programs to promote top performance.
  • Supervised daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 12 employees.

Electrician

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
lagos, Lagos State
03.2000 - 08.2007
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Applied knowledge of trade tools and ability to read and follow blueprints and wiring plans to projects.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Consulted with supervisor electrician regarding likely risks associated with assigned job.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Effectively worked with multi-craft team; providing wiring installation, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
  • Worked extended hours on weekday and weekend projects.
  • Launched troubleshooting and tests on equipment post-installation to confirm compatibility and safety of electrical systems.
  • Owned and addressed client needs and product issues from inception to resolution.
  • Communicated with new and existing customers to discuss needs and explain how specific products and services could resolve problems and achieve goals.
  • Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carried out risk assessments prior to starting new job.
  • Worked collaboratively with clients, team members, implementation consultants and resources across company to achieve desired results.
  • Inspected completed work of apprentices and explained needed corrections.
  • Maintained clean, safe and stocked work area with appropriate equipment and supplies.
  • Maintained safety of electrical work and systems using test meters.
  • Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Selected correct products or assist customers in making product selections, based on customers' needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Prepared planning, layout and timeline on electrical services for assigned jobs.
  • Properly stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Identified areas of potential state safety code violations and implemented revisions.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Conducted site visits to plan placement of equipment and interconnection to site's existing electrical system.
  • Emphasized product features based on analyses of customers' needs, and on technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations
  • Provided mentorship to over 5 first-year electrical apprentices.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Maintained and tested fire alarm systems.
  • Repaired and replaced wiring, fixtures, and equipment using hand and power tools.
  • Used variety of testing devices to identify electrical problems.
  • Installed and maintained wiring, control and lighting systems.
  • Read blueprints and technical diagrams.
  • Prepared and assembled conduits and connected wiring.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, including switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Assessed electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and needed adjustments or repairs.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.

Electrical Apprentice

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
lagos, Lagos State
02.1998 - 02.2000
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Repaired and checked supporting equipment for electrical systems such as brackets and hangers.
  • Safely pulled wire through EMT and PVC conduits while ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Completed and checked wiring tasks through wall and floor conduits and holes accurately.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining and connecting wire.
  • Safely installed new electrical components and fixtures, testing systems to enhance power flow.
  • Performed detailed tests on electrical systems after completing installations, replacements and repairs.
  • Used various measuring and testing instruments such as ammeters, ohmmeters, voltmeters and testing lamps to complete installations and repairs.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Evaluated and initiated repair work on various electrical equipment such as light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
  • Checked compatibility and safety of newly installed electrical systems and launched inspections and tests to confirm functionality.
  • Accurately pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire while maintaining safety standards.
  • Assessed electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and needed adjustments or repairs.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and repair requirements.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Applied knowledge of trade tools and ability to read and follow blueprints and wiring plans to projects.
  • Installed and wired electrical hardware, including transformers, junction boxes, service panels, electrical boxes, switches and circuit breakers.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
  • Effectively worked with multi-craft team; providing wiring installation, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, crimping tools and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Consulted with supervisor electrician regarding likely risks associated with assigned job.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, including switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.

Education

Electrical Engineering

Yaba College Of Technology
Lagos,Nigeria
12.2012 - 12.2015

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 30 staff members,ensuring strick compliance to safety rules, quality assurance, timely and efficient task delivery
  • Collaborated with teams of other profession in the development of the Independent power project ,Saipem,Delta state.
  • Delivered several time sensitive projects on schedule despite daunting constraints.

Certification

Certified high voltage substation cable termination

Interests

Working in challenging new environments

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Electrical Supervisor

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
10.2020 - Current

Certified high voltage substation cable termination

12-2019

Electrical Supervisor

Elektrint Nigeria Limitrd
05.2019 - 09.2020

Certificate of participation in Occupational first aid course

04-2019

Training certificate in Leadership and Management skillsa

09-2018

Electrical Engineering

Yaba College Of Technology
12.2012 - 12.2015

Certificate of Attendance in Fire Prevention and Control

07-2011

Certificate of Attendance in Industrial first aid and cpr

03-2010

Assistant Electrical Supervisor

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
09.2009 - 04.2019

Electrical Foreman

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
09.2007 - 09.2009

Electrician

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
03.2000 - 08.2007

Electrical Apprentice

Elektrint Nigeria Limited
02.1998 - 02.2000

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