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LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
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OSILAMAH BENEDICT OBOTSE

Chemical Engineering
Benin City, Edo

Summary

Results-oriented Telecom Site Engineer and Chemical Engineering graduate with 4+ years’ experience in network infrastructure, optimization, and engineering support for leading firms such as Huawei and ZTE. Skilled in site surveys, microwave link installations, and compliance with HSE standards, with proven ability to improve efficiency and reliability. Strong communicator and team player with leadership experience, Motivated to contribute expertise to global engineering and technology initiatives

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Telecom Site Engineer

Huawei Technologies
07.2020 - 12.2024
  • Executed 25+ technical site surveys across Lagos and neighboring regions, ensuring 100% compliance with project specifications and feasibility requirements.
  • Led the decommissioning of 15+ Aviat Radio systems, streamlining network upgrades and reducing downtime by 10%.
  • Installed and configured 25+ Huawei RTN 950A microwave links, boosting network capacity by up to 30% and improving reliability of data transmission.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional engineering teams to validate site specifications, contributing to a 95% first-time-right implementation rate.

Telecom Site Engineer

ZTE
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted 30+ site verifications and audits to validate MTN infrastructure, identifying discrepancies and ensuring >95% accuracy in project documentation.
  • Collected and organized RF antenna data (type, tilt, azimuth, height) for 50+ sites, supporting optimization efforts and contributing to a 20% improvement in network planning efficiency.
  • Assisted in RF antenna optimization, enhancing signal quality and expanding network coverage, resulting in up to 15% stronger user connectivity in audited regions.
  • Maintained comprehensive technical records that improved project reporting speed by 25% and ensured full compliance with MTN and ZTE standards.

Student Engineer (Internship)

Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited (NPDC)/Shell Joint Venture
04.2017 - 12.2017
  • Collaborated with 10+ multidisciplinary engineers (completions, production, geology, geophysics) to support project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Conducted 12+ well site inspections alongside senior engineers, monitoring production flow and ensuring full compliance with HSE and operational standards.
  • Performed inspections and managed inventory of 200+ departmental tools and equipment, maintaining operational readiness and reducing equipment downtime.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and maintaining generators and diesel engine prime movers for export pumps at multiple flow stations, improving uptime by 15%.
  • Prepared 10+ technical reports, data spreadsheets (Excel), and professional presentations (PowerPoint) that improved decision-making efficiency for departmental operations.
  • Collaborated with well intervention teams carrying out slickline and coiled tubing intervention activities on some wells.

Intern, Engineering Support

Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) – Works Department
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Collaborated with 8+ civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers on infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery within schedule and budget constraints.
  • Assisted in processing 40+ invoices, service orders, call-off orders, and budget memos, improving administrative efficiency and reducing approval turnaround by 15%.
  • Supported maintenance and periodic inspections of legislative quarters, identifying and resolving issues that ensured 100% compliance with engineering standards.
  • Prepared 10+ technical reports, data spreadsheets (Excel), and professional presentations (PowerPoint) that enhanced project reviews and departmental decision-making.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Benin (UNIBEN)
Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
04.2001 -

National Diploma - Polymer Technology

Auchi Polytechnic
Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Soft skills: Effective Communication, Team Player, Effective Listening, Leadership, Customer Service, and Strong Problem-Solving
  • Tools: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

References

Available upon request

Interests

Research, Studying, Teaching, and Writing

Affiliations

  • Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers
  • Society of Petroleum Engineers
  • International American Institute of Chemical Engineers
  • International Association of Engineers

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

  • Parliamentarian, Students Union Government, Uniben Chapter Oct 2016 – Oct 2017
  • Electoral Committee Member, Nigerian Universities Engineering Students Association (NUESA), Uniben Chapter September 2013 – September 2016

Timeline

Telecom Site Engineer

Huawei Technologies
07.2020 - 12.2024

Telecom Site Engineer

ZTE
03.2019 - 02.2020

Student Engineer (Internship)

Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited (NPDC)/Shell Joint Venture
04.2017 - 12.2017

Intern, Engineering Support

Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) – Works Department
01.2011 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Benin (UNIBEN)
04.2001 -

National Diploma - Polymer Technology

Auchi Polytechnic
04.2001 -
OSILAMAH BENEDICT OBOTSE Chemical Engineering