Engineering/Automation
PETER ECHE JOHN
Itire Surulere Lagos State
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BACKGROUND Nigerian citizen with permanent residency in Nigeria, born on 24th, October 1987,
hail from Okpokwu L.G.A of Benue State; fluent in Idoma, Yoruba, and English; advanced knowledge
of computer systems and applications in mechanical engineering designs and modelling.
OBJECTIVE
To pursue a career in a viable and reputable establishment that would provide the opportunity of
applying the skills that I have acquired academically and professionally towards the realization of set
goals either independently or as part of a working team.
EDUCATION
Feb., 2013 – July, 2013
Institute for Industrial Technology, Lagos State
Certificate of Proficiency in Mechatronics, Major:
Automation, Mechanical, Electrical & electronics courses.
2006 – 2011
B.Eng., The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State
Major: Mechanical Engineering (second class (HONS) upper division)
1998 – 2004
SSCE., Atunrase Boys High School, Surulere, Lagos State
1992 – 1998
F .S.L.C., Baruwa Nursery & Primary School, Mushin, Lagos State
EXPERIENCE
August 2013 – till date
Mechanical/AutoCAD Engr, Tranos Contracting Limited
Ilupeju, Lagos State.
Design, validate and develop the engineering of various mechanical and process structure,
skids and modules.
Design of piping isometric layout; WTP, automated cleaning systems etc.
Preparation of Bills of Materials (BOM), as well as QA-QC on parts fabricated.
Generation of high quality design and layout drawings using 2 -D and 3-D software tools;
as well as design conception and review.
Preparation of technical proposals and tenders in response to client RFQS.
Technical procurement
Mechanical, structural and process analysis and calculations.
End-to-end responsibility for a project from conception through to production.
Analyze product design, specifications to determine standards and establish quality and
reliability objectives of finished products.
Mechanical/machine automation; programmable machine controller using the CNC
machines.
System design; engineering analysis and management.
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Dec.,2012 – July,2013
Service Engineer, Jadesola {NIG.} Enterprise,
Agege, Lagos State
Installation, maintenance of digital multimedia weighing package, such as: weighing
bridge, digital weighing scales etc.
Calibration of digital scales indicator
Installation of IGBT Drive Inverter Motor Speed Regulator, conveyor syste m, Machine
assembly such as batching machine.
2011–2012
Technician, Borno Express Mechanical Workshop
Maiduguri, Borno State.
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
Maintenance, repairs and servicing of automobiles
Maintenance/Technician, OK – Plast Limited, Isolo May, 2010 – Oct., 2010 Lagos
State.
Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme
Lubrication of the moving parts of the injection moulding machine.
Mounting and clamping of moulds for production of plastics product.
Repair, maintenance and servicing of different types of mould, as well as machining of
new parts that are broken on both the machines and the moulds used in the factory.
PROJECT EXPERIENCE:
Design of piping layout for fire hose reel remediation (Chevron Nigeria Limited).
Assisted in the design and fabrication 35m3 water treatment plant tank (Shell/Nadabo Enegy).
Design of generator skids (Cummins West Africa).
Design and fabrication of 5000 & 500litres diesel tank (Biswal).
Installations of 3m industrial weigh-bridge (A & P foods).
Installation of IGBT Drive Inverter Motor Speed Regulator, conveyor system, Machine
assembly such as batching machine.
Design and fabrication of battery cabinets for 6.5KVA DC generators (Biswal).
Design and fabrication of lifting brackets, pipe exhaust, brackets enclosures (Cummins West
Africa).
Design and fabrication of canopy for 6.5KVA DC generator sound proof
Design and fabrication of battery cabinet for DC generators (Biswal)
Design and fabrication of diesel and WTP tanks with vari ous capacities such as, 5000L,
10,000L, etc.
SKILLS/ABILITIES
ACADEMIC:
Good communication skills
Ability to think beyond the boundaries and challenge the status -quo.
Ability to understand Engineering Design and Standards
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Strong problem – solving and research skills
Highly developed in teamwork abilities, execution of projects at the stipulated time
Strong analytical, conceptual, and organizational skills
Prompt in planning and implementing agreed-up proposals and ideas
Work ethics.
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TECHNICAL:
Mechanical Engineering
Ability to use machine tools such as; lathe drilling, milling, pedestal grinding and rolling
machine tools.
Basic knowledge on Installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of mechanical drive
components such as prime movers, shaft, couplings, V-belts, chains, bearings & gear drives,
packing & seals.
Machining operation; such as cutting, with the use of CNC (computer numerical control
program) PLASMA, Punching and Brake press (Bending) in sheet metal technology.
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Basic techniques on how to design, install, and implement system for direct on line (DOL), and
reduced voltage starters for 3 phase induction motors (industrial motor controls).
Variable speed drives (VSD).
Automation
Design, installation, interpretation of schematic diagrams and troubleshooting of pneumatics
and hydraulics systems.
Electro pneumatic controls and Sensor technology
Machine automation; ON/OFF control
Programmable Logic controls (PLC); operations: Scanning, Manual & Automatic modes,
Emergency stop. Logic operations & programming; (Ladder Logic, FDB, statement list,
sequential function chart)
Process automation; Process control & instrumentation as well as visualization. These include;
automatic regulation of pH, Temperatures, Current, and fluid levels of industrial processes.
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Office packages; Microsoft Word, Power point & excel.
CAD Software: Proficient in Autodesk Inventor Professional and AutoCAD (2D & 3D).
Basic skills in: - 3D-studio Max and G &M Codes for CAD/CAM
simulation, PDMS.
P rogramming: MATLAB for modelling and simulation, Visual basic for application (VBA),
Electronic Work Bench (EWB), circuit maker for designs and simulation of circuit
diagrams, Fluid Sim (Hydraulic & Pneumatic circuit diagrams).
Languages: Fluent in English, Yoruba and Idoma; conversant in Hausa.
AFFILIATIONS and BOARDS
International Project Management Professionals (IPMP) 2012
INTEREST
Travelling, reading, science & technology, cooking, movies.
REFERENCE
Dr B.O. Akinnuli Ikoko Emmanuel
Senior Lecturer II, Department of Mechanical Automation Engineer, Guinness Nigeria Plc,
Engineering, Federal University of Tech., Benin, Edo State Nigeria.
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. (Tel No: 070********)
(Tel No: 080********)
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