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JOSEPH ODODAH

Electrical/Electronics Engr. Tech/ Control Room Operator
BUA Cement Power Plant Okpella

Summary

Dedicated Control Room Operator with over 4 years of experience implementing strategic initiatives to improve overall plant reliability, performance and outputs with Demonstrated skills in SIEMENS GAS TURBINE 3XSGT500(19.1MW) SGT700(32MW) and GREENVILLE(2x1.5KW) Gen. Performs well under pressure, leveraging sound judgment and analytical thinking to quickly resolve issues. With the objective of contributing optimally to company aims and goals bearing in mind safety, economy and public confidence to meet operational requirement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Control Room Operator

KS Energy Power Africa/Tuma Power Service Ltd.
BUA cement Power plant Okpella, Edo State
02.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for cold start-up, warm start-up, hot start-up, normal operation,Synchronization, Emergency handling and Safe short-down Power generating Unit (SIEMENS GAS TUBINE(90MW) and GREENVILLE Gen-3kw).
  • Perform daily/weekly/monthly/annual etc. operational check.
  • Closely following all corporate and manufacturer procedure to monitor and inspect power plant Operational controls, Back-up Supplies and Auxiliary Equipment and indicators on screen using HMI(SIEMENS PCS7 software & CMS) e.t.c to detect evidence of operating problem and report issues to relevant personnel for quick resolution.
  • Record and compile operational data, completing and maintaining forms, logs and report.
  • Communicate with other Central Control Room(CCR) personnel, in order to asses Gas Turbine Operating status on Load Demand.
  • Receive outage calls and call in necessary personnel during power outages and emergencies.
  • Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
  • Collect generating unit oil samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Inform incoming shift for the responsibilities and other relevant necessities.
  • Assist Maintenance Team in carrying out duties were necessary.

NYSC-Elect/Elect Engr. Tech./Power Plant Operator

BUA International Plc.
OBU Power Plant Okpella, Edo State
11.2019 - 10.2022
  • Responsible for cold start-up, warm start-up, hot start-up, normal operation,Synchronization, Emergency handling and Safe short-down Power generating Unit (SIEMENS GAS TUBINE and GREENVILLE).
  • Perform daily/weekly/monthly/annual etc. operational check.
  • Closely following all corporate and manufacturer procedure to monitor and inspect power plant Operational controls, Back-up Supplies and Auxiliary Equipment and indicators on screen using HMI(SIEMENS PCS7 software & CMS) e.t.c to detect evidence of operating problem and report issues to relevant personnel for quick resolution.
  • Record and compile operational data, completing and maintaining forms, logs and report.
  • Communicate with other Central Control Room(CCR) personnel, in order to asses Gas Turbine Operating status on Load Demand.
  • Receive outage calls and call in necessary personnel during power outages and emmergencies.
  • Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
  • Collect generating unit oil samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Inform incoming shift for the responsibilities and other relevant necessities.
  • Assist Maintenance Team in carrying out duties were necessary.

Calibration Technician

Nigerian Breweries Plc.
Enugu and Lagos State
11.2015 - 08.2016
  • Supported in calibrating Process Automation transmitters and devices to comply with test requirements using MC5/MC6, temperature bath e.t.c and to perform data acquisition and analysis.
  • Set up monitoring systems to maintain surveillance over important components and quickly identify concerns.
  • Recorded and interpreted data on parts, components and machinery during field tests.
  • Assisted in Carrying out Initialization 0n SPIRAT POSITIONER to ensure accuracy of valve positioning.
  • Assisted in Troubleshooting and carrying out preventive maintenance on Electric motors, pumps and other Brewing Processing machines like; Packer, Unpacker, Pasteurizer ,and EBI(empty bottle inspection)

Electrical Apprentice

TOM Electrical Building Installation
Benin Edo State
02.2011 - 02.2013
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining and connecting wire.
  • Checked compatibility and safety of newly installed electrical systems and launched inspections and tests to confirm functionality.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Conducted detailed tests on electrical systems after completing installations, replacements and repairs.
  • Completed and checked wiring tasks through wall and floor conduits and holes accurately.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters and voltmeters.

Education

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Auchi Polytechnic
Auchi Edo State, Nigeria
12.2016 - 10.2018

National Diploma (ND) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Auchi Polytechnic
Auchi Edo State, Nigeria
11.2013 - 11.2015

WAEC/NECO - Science

Iddo Community/Igbode Mixed Grammar School
06.2011 - 07.2012

FSLC -

JOBAM Memorial School
Lagos State, Nigeria
04.1998 - 04.2004

Skills

    Proficient with basic Computer package

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Additional Information

Date of Birth : 8th July, 1994

Marital Status : Single

Nationality : Nigerian

State of Origin: Edo

LGA : Etsako East

Town : Ogute Okpella








Certification

Industrial Machine & Equipment Operation, INSTITUTE OF SAFETY PROFESSIONALS OF NIGERIA(ISPON)

Reference

Name : Engr. Abu Momoh-Sann

Position : Elect/Elect. Engr Manager(Power Plant)

Company : BUA Group, Edo State Nigeria,

Contact : +2348126479938.

Name : Mr. Stephen Monye

Position : Chief Calibration Tech.

Company : Nigerian Breweries Plc,

Contact : +2348038652833.

Name : Mr. Ojemire Thomas

Position : Electrical Contractor

Company : TOM Electrical Works,

Contact : +2348036242860.

Timeline

Industrial Machine & Equipment Operation, INSTITUTE OF SAFETY PROFESSIONALS OF NIGERIA(ISPON)

08-2021

NYSC-Elect/Elect Engr. Tech./Power Plant Operator

BUA International Plc.
11.2019 - 10.2022

General Health, Safety & Environmental Management, INDUSTRAIL TRAINING FUND(ITF)

10-2019

Control Room Operator

KS Energy Power Africa/Tuma Power Service Ltd.
02.2019 - Current

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Auchi Polytechnic
12.2016 - 10.2018

Calibration Technician

Nigerian Breweries Plc.
11.2015 - 08.2016

National Diploma (ND) - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies

Auchi Polytechnic
11.2013 - 11.2015

Domestic Electrical Installation Class III, TOM ELECTRICAL WORKS

02-2013

WAEC/NECO - Science

Iddo Community/Igbode Mixed Grammar School
06.2011 - 07.2012

Electrical Apprentice

TOM Electrical Building Installation
02.2011 - 02.2013

FSLC -

JOBAM Memorial School
04.1998 - 04.2004
JOSEPH ODODAHElectrical/Electronics Engr. Tech/ Control Room Operator