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EDWARD AKINYEMI

EDWARD AKINYEMI

Victoria Island, Lagos,Nigeria

Summary

Experienced in facilities maintenance with focus on ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Skilled in troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance, delivering reliable solutions to minimise downtime. Committed to maintaining high standards through proactive problem-solving and technical expertise.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education

Work History

CHIEF MAINTENANCE OFFICER

THE GRANDEUR HOTEL
Victoria Island, Nigeria
03.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated excellent troubleshooting abilities across a range of building services equipment, proved versatility in skill set.
  • Ensured continuous operational efficiency for machinery through preventative maintenance.
  • Extended equipment lifespan with routine cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments.
  • Participated proactively in team meetings, contributed valuable input based on practical experience from the field.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls even outside normal working hours and displayed a high level of commitment towards duty.
  • Performed emergency light testing regularly and ensured compliance with fire safety regulations.
  • Managed spare parts inventory effectively for uninterrupted maintenance operations.
  • Conducted regular equipment audits for compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Improved safety by conducting regular and thorough inspections of facilities.
  • Prevented downtime during peak hours by prioritizing repair tasks appropriately.
  • Coordinated activities of outside engineers, contractors and vendors to optimise project outcomes.

LIGHTENING ENGINEER/ MAINTENANCE OFFICER

TRINITY HOUSE
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2022 - Current
  • Developed new mechanical systems to improve performance.
  • Conducted research to stay updated on latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Streamlined workflow by implementing efficient task management strategies.
  • Trained junior engineers and provided mentorship, enhancing their skill set and knowledge base.
  • Delivered cost-effective solutions for complex engineering problems.
  • Advised on best positioning of lights-maximized natural light usage during daytime shoots.
  • Led team to achieve superior production quality through detailed lighting plans.
  • Selected appropriate gels and filters to create specific moods on set,.
  • Handled troubleshooting tasks during performances swiftly – avoided disruptions during live shows.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge about industry trends, kept abreast with emerging technologies in lights design.
  • Conducted routine checks on all lighting gear, upheld high safety standards,.
  • Coordinated maintenance and repair tasks for lighting equipment, ensured optimal performance.
  • Trained new staff in operating lighting equipment-increased efficiency of team operations.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

ALPHAVIBE
Lagos, Nigeria
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Ensured smooth running of operations with timely preparation of reports.
  • Provided top-notch support for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Offered technical support, leading to enhanced user experience.
  • Performed administrative duties contributing towards smooth store operations.
  • Managed high volume of inbound calls for quick resolution of customer issues.
  • Contributed towards achieving store targets whilst ensuring adherence to service standards.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by effectively handling complaints and inquiries.
  • Mitigated conflicts by providing timely and effective solutions to disputes raised by customers.

Education

Higher National Diploma - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

LAGOS STATE POLYTHECNIC
Ikorodu, Lagos
10.2016 - 12.2022

O’Level -

GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Ikorodu, Lagos
08.2012 - 07.2015

SSCE -

IPAKODO GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Ikorodu, Lagos
09.2009 - 07.2015

First School Leaving Certificate -

HOPE KIDDIES
Ikorodu, Lagos
06.2001 - 09.2009

Skills

  • Plumbing proficiency
  • Technical aptitude
  • Electrical systems knowledge
  • Mechanical repair competency
  • Cost efficiency implementation
  • Risk assessment capability
  • Inventory management
  • Power distribution
  • Electrical safety regulations knowledge
  • Circuit analysis
  • Voltage regulation understanding

Languages

English
Fluent
YORU
Beginner

Timeline

CHIEF MAINTENANCE OFFICER

THE GRANDEUR HOTEL
03.2023 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

ALPHAVIBE
07.2022 - 12.2023

LIGHTENING ENGINEER/ MAINTENANCE OFFICER

TRINITY HOUSE
05.2022 - Current

Higher National Diploma - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

LAGOS STATE POLYTHECNIC
10.2016 - 12.2022

O’Level -

GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE
08.2012 - 07.2015

SSCE -

IPAKODO GRAMMAR SCHOOL
09.2009 - 07.2015

First School Leaving Certificate -

HOPE KIDDIES
06.2001 - 09.2009
EDWARD AKINYEMI