Engineer Construction

OKECHUKWU, NNAEMEKA NICHOLAS B.Eng.(Hon.) MSc MIET

Phone number: +447*********

Address: ** ******** *****, ****** ****, Middlesbrough, TS4 3SR Email: ***********@*****.***

EDUCATION

Pusan National University

MSc. Bio-Industrial Machinery Engineering

GPA: 4.50/4.50

March 2018 – Feb.2020

Yeungnam University

Sept.2016 – Feb.2018

MPA Saemaul and International Development

GPA: 4.08/4.5

Federal University of Technology Owerri

B.Eng. Agricultural Engineering

Jan. 2003 – July 2008

GPA: 3.36/5.00

West African Examination Council

December 2000

PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS

Petroleum Training Institute (Nigeria) (December, 2010 - June, 2011) Course: Petroleum and Gas Production Technology

Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals (Nigeria) (27th June, 2011 – 1st July, 2011) General Health Safety and Environment (HSE)

Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals (Nigeria) (4th July 2011 – 7th July, 2011) HSE Competence Development Training (Level 3)

WORK EXPERIENCE

TESCO (June 2020 – till date)

Middlesbrough Distribution Centre, TS6 6UD, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Position: Warehouse Operative

Responsibilities: Use mechanical handling equipment to assemble products for distribution FEDERAL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT Abuja Nigeria. (Sept. 2013-Aug, 2016)

Position: Agricultural Engineer

Responsibilities:

Supervise road construction for staple crop zones in Nigeria.

Prepare intervention plan for rural infrastructural development in the six geo-political zones of Nigeria.

Project: Rehabilitation of 5 km Surface Dressed Staple Crop Processing Zone Road in Kano of Nigeria.

REYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Abuja, Nigeria (June 2012 – July 2013)

Technical Engineer (Laboratory department)

Conduct CBR test on subgrade materials for road construction

Conduct coring on asphalt pavement using core drilling machine and running analysis.

Control asphalt mix design and temperature at batch mix plant.

Supervise tack coat priming and calculating its rate of spray.

PROJECT: Dualizationof Abuja-Abaji Expressway SECTION II Contract No: 5863 DANTATA & SAWOE CONSTRUCTION NIGERIA LIMITED

Abuja, Nigeria

(July 2009 - Sep, 2010)

Soil Engineer

(Laboratory department)

Curing concrete cubes in water for 7days and 28days and; crushing to determine

its compressive strength.

Conduct flow table test and slum test on fresh concrete for columns and abutment.

Proctor compaction analysis on soil

Conduct Atterberg limit analysis on soil

Curing concrete cubes in water for 7days and 28days and; crushing to determine it compressive strength.

Project 1: Design and Construction of AYA Flyover Bridge with two retaining walls at Asokoro District, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria. Project 2: Dualization of Outer Northern Express road, Kubwa-Zuba and, Design and Construction of Flyover Bridge at Federal Housing Junction, Kubwa, F.C.T Abuja of Nigeria. TECHNICAL SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE

Tribology measurement and analysis

Well-logging principles, analysis and interpretation.

Oil and gas log analysis and interpretation (density, neutron, sonic, resistivity

and gamma ray logging).

Mud logging data analysis and interpretation.

Drilling fluid preparation.

Drilling well operations, parameter, instrumentation and completion.

Determination of fresh concrete workability using flow table test and slump test method.

Extraction of bitumen from an asphalt mix to determine the bitumen content in mix design during road construction.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), United Kingdom. The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Abuja branch. PUBLICATIONS

Friction Assessment of Canola Oil on Contact Bearing Materials Nicholas Nnaemeka Okechukwu, Jae Young Byun, JongSoon Kim, JongMin Park, SoonGoo Kwon, SungWon Chung, SoonHong Kwon and WonSik Choi Korean Journal of Tribology and Lubrication, 2020, vol. 36, No.1, pp. 11 -17

Friction Characteristics of Aluminized Polyester Fabric under Dry- and Water Lubricated Conditions

Jae-young Byun, Nicholas Nnaemeka Okechukwu, Lee In-Suk, Jin Gyu Park, Won SikChoi Korean Journal of Tribology and Lubrication, 2019, vol. 35, no.6, pp. 396 -402 Tribological Properties and Friction Coefficient Prediction Model of 200 Surfaces Micro-Textured on AISI 4140 in Soybean Crusher

Wonsik Choi, Pandu Sandi Pratama, Destiani Supeno, Jaeyoung Byun, Ensuk Lee, Jihee Woo, Jiung Yang, Dimas Harris Sean Keefe, Maynanda Brigita Chrysta, Nicholas Nnaemeka Okechukwu, Kangsam Lee, Journal of the Korean Society of Industry Convergence, Vol. 21, pp. 247-255, 2018. Advanced Shiitake Cultivation System for Facility Cultivation J. Y. Byun, Okechukwu N. N, E. S. Lee, J. U. Wang, K. H. Kim, G. W. Kim, J. G. Park, W. S. Choi, Journal of the Korean Society of Agricultural Machinery, vol. 24 No. 1, pp. 514-515, 2019. Cutting Analysis of Crusher Machine based on Finite Element Method P. S. Pratama,Okechukwu N. N,J. U. Yang,M. K. Nam, J. Y. Byun,K. S. Lee,W. S. Choi, The Korean Society of Agricultural Machinery, Vol. 2018 No. 10, 2018. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Yeungnam University (South Korea)

Position: Student Council Executive Member 2018.

Acting as link between the authority and students by assisting the administration in smooth conduct of student activities on campus;

Arrange expert lectures from eminent persons in the society for career and personality development.

Organize sport games and cultural shows on campus to strengthen unity among students.

AWARD

Yeungnam University “2018 Excellence in Service Award” OTHER SKILLS & INTERESTS

Language: English (fluent), Korean (basic)

Computer: Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, ANSYS, SPSS, OriginLab, MS Excel Interests: Cycling and traveling

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