Favour Ikechukwu
Port Harcourt,Rivers State
Summary
Experienced Mechanical Engineer professional with expertise in mechanical systems, Industrial maintenance and plant operations.
Proficient in utilizing software such as SolidWorks, Microsoft Suite, and Klaviyo to optimize operations. Skilled in preventive, corrective maintenance, and maintenance planning.
Adept at driving operational efficiency while maintaining a strong focus on safety standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Mechanical Engineer
Gravel Automobile
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
2023.10 - 2026.03
- Implemented latest industry developments in everyday tasks, increased productivity levels significantly.
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring mechanical issues effectively eliminating future occurrences.
- Secured optimal performance with regular maintenance and repairs of machinery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives efficiently.
- Executed proactive machine inspections maintaining a high standard of workplace health and safety.
- Collated data to identify root causes of issues, minimising repeat concerns.
Teacher
National Youth Service Corps
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
2022.06 - 2023.06
- Taught science subjects to secondary school students, simplifying complex scientific and mechanical concepts for better understanding.
- Developed lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with curriculum standards.
- Enhanced student performance through interactive teaching and practical demonstrations.
- Managed classroom activities, maintained discipline, and fostered effective learning environments.
- Assessed student progress and provided academic guidance and mentorship.
Mechanical Engineer / Field Support (Intern)
Weatherford International
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
2019.04 - 2019.09
- Supported maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting of oilfield equipment such as drilling tools, pressure control systems, and mechanical components.
- Assisted with preventive and corrective maintenance to reduce equipment failure and improve uptime.
- Performed diagnostics and root cause analysis on mechanical faults, enhancing system reliability.
- Collaborated with field engineers on installation, testing, and commissioning of oilfield tools (ESS, ACE, SAT) and machinery.
- Ensured compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards in high-risk environments.
- Maintained technical documentation, service logs, and maintenance reports.
- Gained hands-on experience with rotating equipment, hydraulic systems, and field operations in high-pressure conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
Rivers State University
Port Harcourt, Nigeria 2015.10 - 2021.04
A-Levels - Science
Base Comprehensive College
Port Harcourt, Nigeria 2007.01 - 2012.06
Skills
- chanical Systems: ACE Tools, Packer and Hanger systems, Expandable Sand Screens (ESS), SAT Tools
- Software: SolidWorks, Microsoft Suite, Klaviyo
- Maintenance Systems: Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Maintenance Planning
- Safety: HSE Compliance, Risk Assessment, Safety Audits
Certification
- Health Safety and Environment I May 2019
Weatherford Nigeria Limited
- Health Safety and Environment II Feb 2020
Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria
- Klaviyo Practitioner Management May 2023
Klaviyo Academy
Core Competences
- Preventive Maintenance
- Corrective Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Equipment Reliability
- HSE Compliance
- Plant Operations
- Maintenance Planning
- Process Optimization
- Technical Reporting
- Microsoft Suite
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
Gravel Automobile
2023.10 - 2026.03
Teacher
National Youth Service Corps
2022.06 - 2023.06
Mechanical Engineer / Field Support (Intern)
Weatherford International
2019.04 - 2019.09
Bachelor of Science - B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
Rivers State University
2015.10 - 2021.04
A-Levels - Science
Base Comprehensive College
2007.01 - 2012.06