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Power Plant Automation Engineer

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Posted:
January 02, 2023

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Temidayo Abimbola

**, *********** ******, ********-****** Lagos State 100261 070******** adueb6@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/temidayo-abimbola-81353297

SUMMARY

I am an automation engineer with five years of professional experience in instrumentation and industrial automation with engineering management skills across multivariate industries, including FMCG, Field service, and Oil and gas. I am skilled in Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC, among others, with solid maintenance and electrical troubleshooting skills with good project management experience.

EXPERIENCE

Instrumentation/Automation Specialist

MRS Oil and Gas Nigeria PLC - Bestaf Trading Co.

12/21 – Present

Ensure 100% daily operational status of the existing control system and handle Maintenance, modification, and troubleshooting faults in the existing automation control system at Bestaf Lube Plant, Tincan Terminal, and Apapa FOT

Handle designing, programming, installation, and commissioning automation projects to ensure smooth project implementations

Manage Ignition SCADA 8.1 platform- Trends and Alarm management, real-time Vision development, and Power Management (BMS) of more than twenty (20) UPS, Capacitors, Electrical Panels

Manage Siemens PCS 7.0 Engineering Workstation/SCADA system Management for the batch process control of lubricant blending with recipes.

Conduct calibration of flowmeters for sixteen eight (8) islands as required using a prover tank and master meter to maintain accurate dispensing of white products and base oil to customers under DPR standards.

In charge of tank farm automation, tank gauging systems, pumps, control valves, VFDs

Execute instrumentation project deliverables like FEED, P&ID, and PFD

Resolve technical issues, configure and program servo drives and VLT Automation Drives FC301/302

Projects and Achievements

Deployed real-time SCADA designs involving power monitoring screens, building layouts, historical alarms, real time trends and OPC tags in the EF014 Tincan-Island Terminal Building Management systems deployed on Ignition SCADA 8.1.

Re-commissioned and upgraded an automated grease production line improving output delivery by 12%

Managed and supervised from start to finish, the replacement of ATG cables for eight (8) 11 million litres tanks at MRS Apapa FOT.

Instrumentation/Automation Manager

PZ Cussons

04/21 – 12/21

Managed a team of 6 Instrumentation technicians to optimize processes and reduce downtime by applying Innovative technologies and Continuous Improvement (CI)

Ensured critical instrumentation systems and processes operate effectively, efficiently, and safely

Collaborated with OEM during the commissioning of new equipment or installation upgrade and for special Intervention on all automated equipment

Collaborated with the production team daily to plan human and material resources and execute planned maintenance jobs and spare management using AGILITY 9.0 CMMS interfacing with manufacturing execution systems.

Responsible for calibration and maintenance of weighbridges and process instruments

Improved OEE by 20% by ensuring that machines operate with minimal downtime, reliability, and maintainability.

Programming, maintenance, and troubleshooting of PLCs- OMRON, ALLEN-BRADLEY MICROLOGIX, COMPACTLOGIX CONTROLOGIX, SIEMENS S7300, 400, 1200, 1500 PLC

Configuration and maintenance of inverter drives and servo drives- POWERFLEX, ABB, YASKAWA, SINAMICS, KINETIX SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC

Slashed production costs and improved OEE from 60% to 80% by Innovating and implementing lean tools in soap manufacturing systems

Interpret and update P&IDs, and PFDs as required

Ensure team adheres strictly to HSE and QMS standards according to ISO

Experienced in Binacchi soap process plants, Flow wrapping machines, Overwrapping machines, Noodle conveying systems, and Plodders

Projects and Achievements

Installed and commissioned an Endress Hauser vortex flowmeter to capture plant air usage at a flowrate of 600 l/s, consequently reducing energy costs by 10%

Upgraded Plodder Electrical control panels, consequently increasing line OEE by 20%

Eliminated noise in a Yaskawa servomotor by altering PID parameters in the Yaskawa motion controller program, improving Imperial leather Soap Line OEE by 10%

Upgraded the firmware of a Compact Logix PLC on a Khosla Flow wrap machine program using control flash software

Commissioned an ABB ACS 880 inverter drive for SPM plodders on Canoe soap line 2

Lead Instrumentation/Automation Engineer

Modshindella Nigeria Limited

03/19 –03/21

Slashed (Buhler) milling machine downtime by resolving a Profibus network fault of 15 nodes at Cereals Plant, Nestle PLC, Agbara

LV/MV Switchgear, Protection relay configuration and management

Maintained good production standards by calibrating analytical(conductivity), pressure, and temperature measuring instruments at Anheuser-Busch InBev, Port Harcourt

Upgraded the power control system of six (6) Gas Generators, 6.0 MW capacity at Cannaanland Independent power plant

Eliminated downtime on a booster compressor unit at MBH power by resolving software issues on S71200 PLC.

Designed HMI screens to improve operator’s interfacing with CAT engines at NISPO Porcelain Co.

Synchronized 4 CAT gas generators via COMAP platform for Big Bottling Co. Nigeria

Optimized the functionality of a gas booster compressor by 60% at Cannaanland Independent power plant

Commissioned vortex cooler units for four electrical panels at Big Bottling Co., eliminating panel cooling problems

Automation Intern

Modshindella Nigeria Limited

05/18 – 03/19

Successfully designed, deployed, and integrated a smart alarm control system using the Haiwell Automation Platform for Perfetti Van Melle

Commissioned seven (7) PID controllers in a brownfield project for OLAM OIL processing plant

Actively designed electrical drawings and P&ID using AutoCAD for troubleshooting and referencing aid

Robotics Intern

I-Lab Robotics

05/15 – 08/16

Engaged in innovative projects using Arduino micro-controller

Implemented innovative robot designs

Programmed Lego robots using Lego Mindstorm and Nxt software

EDUCATION

M.Sc. Engineering Management in View

University of Hull

01/22 – 08/23

B.Sc. Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Obafemi Awolowo University

01/11 – 08/16

CORE SKILLS

Engineering Instrumentation Calibration Siemens 300, 400, 1200, 1500 Allen Bradley Micro, Compact, Control Logix Panel view, Simatic panel TIAPORTAL WINCC Wonderware SCADA HMI Electrical Automation Design Sensors Ignition Scada Sensors Transmitters HART MES TPM AutoCAD 2D, 3D Six Sigma Process control P&ID VFD IP Networking OPC Servers Ethernet Profinet Profibus Control net Device net RS232, 485 Modbus Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point Project management VBA

SOFT SKILLS

Leadership Communication Critical thinking Strategic planning Teamwork Work ethic Time management Self-driven Networking

CERTIFICATION

Riterac Consulting Nigeria Limited:

Lean Six Sigma (Yellow Belt)

Google:

Foundations of Project Management

Siemens SITRAIN:

PROFINET

Data Communication with Industrial Ethernet

International Society of Automation:

Concepts of Process Control

Rockwell Automation:

Control Logix 5000 System Fundamentals

LinkedIn Learning:

Raspberry Pi Essential Training

Six Sigma Foundations

Learning PLC Ladder Logic

AutoCAD Electrical: Essential Training, Implementing PLCs

Project Management

5S Workplace Productivity

SAP ERP Essential Training

Applied Engineering Training Institute (AETI):

Automation Engineering Certification

Ats Allied Group

Instrumentation and Control in Plant and Facility Design



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