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Ugwuja Kenneth

Engineer
Lagos,Lagos

Work History

Welding Foreman and Supervisor

Remytex Constructions Ltd
04.2011 - 11.2016
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, identifying areas for improvement and guiding team members towards corrective actions when needed.
  • Increased safety measures by conducting regular training sessions on proper equipment usage and workplace practices.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency without compromising safety or quality standards.
  • Reduced project completion time by effectively managing resources and prioritizing tasks for the welding team.
  • Enhanced welding quality by implementing rigorous inspection processes and providing feedback to team members.
  • Managed inventory levels of consumables such as electrodes, gas cylinders, and filler materials to ensure seamless operation at all times.
  • Led daily toolbox talks with the welding team, reinforcing key safety messages and updating staff on any changes in project scope or objectives.
  • Assisted in recruiting skilled welders, contributing to the growth and success of the company''s workforce.
  • Coordinated with engineers to interpret blueprints and specifications accurately, ensuring high-quality workmanship from the entire welding team.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace by enforcing strict housekeeping protocols among team members.

Welder Foreman and Fabricator

Chemtek
02.2018 - Current
  • Developed custom welding solutions for unique client specifications, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
  • Collaborated with other foremen to streamline workflows for improved efficiency across teams.
  • Conducted routine inspections of welding equipment, maintaining optimal performance levels and minimizing downtime.
  • Introduced new technology advancements such as robotic welding systems into the workplace, improving overall efficiency and productivity levels.
  • Increased overall productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.
  • Managed a team of welders, ensuring timely project completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Welding Instructor

Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre
05.2016 - 04.2017

I worked here during my one year National Youth Service (NYSC) as a welding instructor.


Teaching the trainees the workshop processes and practices.


The rudiments of welding, both SMAW and TIG.


Readings on tapes and calipers.


Material types and selection


Machine operations


Safety in workshop

Education

Bachelor In Engineering - Material And Metallurgy Engineering

Enugu State University of Science And Technology
Enugu State Nigeria
10.2014

Skills

Shielded metal arc welding

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Overview

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Experienced Welding Foreman with [10] years of expertise in mana

Management

Certified manager by Nigerian Institute of management

Timeline

Welder Foreman and Fabricator

Chemtek
02.2018 - Current

Welding Instructor

Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre
05.2016 - 04.2017

Welding Foreman and Supervisor

Remytex Constructions Ltd
04.2011 - 11.2016

Bachelor In Engineering - Material And Metallurgy Engineering

Enugu State University of Science And Technology
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