Lawrence Nnadi
Benin City,Edo
Summary
A highly skilled professional with expertise in adapting to new technologies and team leadership. Demonstrates strong interpersonal communication and technical knowledge, ensuring effective equipment maintenance. Committed to leveraging these skills to drive innovation and efficiency in future roles.
I am very knowledgeable about automation processes and eager to bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills to new challenges. Offering background in technology with knack for learning quickly and adapting to new environments. Ready to use and develop skills in programming, troubleshooting, and system optimization in Automation Engineer role.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Automation Specialist
Guinness Nigeria Plc
Benin City, Edo
03.2017 - Current
- Led automation projects to enhance operational efficiency across departments.
- Trained staff on automation tools, significantly boosting productivity levels.
- Achieved seamless integration of automated systems with existing processes.
- Customised software applications to meet specific business requirements.
- Minimised operational errors through well-designed automation solutions.
- Coordinated troubleshooting efforts with IT department for effective resolution of technical issues.
- Drove stakeholder engagement to facilitate adoption of new technologies.
- Tested new automation tools, confirming reliability and effectiveness.
Automation Technician
Guinness Nigeria Plc
Benin City, Edo
10.2009 - 03.2017
- Coordinated closely with manufacturers during installation of new equipment thus ensuring adherence to guidelines and specifications.
- Troubleshooting and Programming of S7-300/400 PLC.
- Diagnosed technical faults to ensure smooth operation of machinery.
- Conducted regular checks on the PLCs thereby minimising system failures.
- Reduced machine downtime by diligently maintaining and repairing automation equipment.
- Installation and Testing of Electric motors.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks reducing likelihood of sudden breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired automation machinery for optimal performance.
Technical Operator
Guinness Nigeria Plc
Benin City, Edo
09.2007 - 10.2009
- Maintained tools, equipment and machinery in good working order.
- Cross-trained on different stations to assist with production needs.
- Helped smooth running of daily tasks by ensuring machine availability with optimal performance
- Loaded and unloaded materials into machines, applying safe loading techniques to avoid damage.
Electrical Technician
PZ Cussons Plc
Aba, Abia State
12.2004 - 08.2007
- Facilitated smooth project completion by maintaining electrical systems through routine inspections.
- Diagnosed equipment faults and executed minor repairs using manufacturer manuals.
- Troubleshot faults to ensure reliable and safe electricity supply.
- Tested electrical systems to optimise performance and efficiency.
- Identified electrical faults quickly, enabling prompt repair.
- Tested electrical installations for performance and functionality.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical/Electronic Engineering
University of Benin
Benin City, Edo 04.2014 - 11.2016
HND - Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Higher National Diploma
Nekede 01.2010 - 12.2011
Skills
- Adapting to new technologies
- Team Leadership
- Interpersonal communication
- Equipment Maintenance
- Technical knowledge
Timeline
Automation Specialist
Guinness Nigeria Plc
03.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical/Electronic Engineering
University of Benin
04.2014 - 11.2016
HND - Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Higher National Diploma
01.2010 - 12.2011
Automation Technician
Guinness Nigeria Plc
10.2009 - 03.2017
Technical Operator
Guinness Nigeria Plc
09.2007 - 10.2009
Electrical Technician
PZ Cussons Plc
12.2004 - 08.2007