Popoola E Olabode
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N0 8, Ifesowapo Community Alaja Ifo Ogun State, Lagos Nigeria, Nigeria, 100 001
OBJECTIVE
Dynamic and result - oriented professional with 23 years of experience working as a Maintenance Supervisor and Shift Supervisor. Excellent presentation, negotiation, and technical skills with a strong ability to build an industry presence. Able to work efficiently with diverse cultures of global teams and knowing when to involve appropriate colleagues in projects regardless of functional and business lines. Adept in managing multi-disciplinary teams of varying sizes and complex programs of work. Especially successful in roles that demand rigor, a high level of drive and dedication and a focus on delivering business outcomes through the use of methodologies. Able to manage large project teams and known for high-quality deliverables that meet timeline and budgetary targets.
EDUCATION
Entrepreneurship studies (trades certificate or diploma) 2021 - Aug 2021
Conley University • USA, United States
This instructional program class comprises any program that generally prepares individuals to perform development, marketing and management functions associated with owning and operating a business.
Professional Graduate In Mechanical Engineering (PGME) Apr 2013 - Apr 2016
International Institute of Management and Technical Studies (IIMTS) • Gujarat, India
AS Mechanical Engineering I am a broad field focused on the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical system. As Mechanical Engineering I deal with anything that moves, from components to machine to the human body. AS Mechanical Engineering I research, design develop, build, and test mechanical and thermal sensor and devices including tools, engines, and machines.
National Diploma in Electrical/Electronics (Diploma) 2009 - Dec 2011
D.S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnics • Abeokuta, Nigeria
Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a field focused on the practical applications of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. Testing of electrical and electronic systems and devices.
SKILLS
Adept in managing business operations with focus on top-line and bottom-line performance and expertise in determining Company’s mission and strategic direction as conveyed through policies and corporate objectives. Skilled in managing teams to work in sync with the corporate set parameters and motivating them for achieving individual and business goals. An effective communicator with good presentation and organizational skills. Professional Qualities characterized by: (1) Good Understanding of the key Issues shaping the Industry from a Corporate Perspective on a Regional and International basis, (2) Abilities and Capabilities of Progressively Venturing in Innovative Projects with significance of Leadership
WORK EXPERIENCE
Shift Supervisor May 2025 - Present
Wartsila Marine Land and Sea Power Services Ltd • Lagos Nigeria
Responsible for supervising shift operations with a direct impact on team efficiency and adherence to deadlines. Knowledge and Experience: Possesses comprehensive operational knowledge and applies it to effectively coordinate shift activities. Innovation and Change: Identifies and implements improvements to shift processes, contributing to operational efficiency. Teamwork and Leadership: Leads a team, coordinating activities and providing direction and support to ensure successful completion of shift tasks. Communication and Networking: Communicates with a range of internal and external contacts to facilitate the smooth execution of shift duties.
Assistance Shift Supervisor Feb 2015 - Apr 2025
Wartsila Marine Land and Sea Power Services Ltd • Cross River Calabar, Nigeria
1. Supervises shift operations, coordinating, instructing and scheduling work of operators and coordinating tasks and resources to meet production targets and deadlines. 2. Leads operational shift teams and provides training, guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and safe work environment. Directs all personnel actions. Ensures that all team members receive required instructions in safety procedures, proper use of equipment, performance standards, disciplinary processes, and other workplace and company policies, procedures and practices. 3. Monitors operational performance and implements improvements to enhance efficiency and quality. 4. Oversees and ensures all work is completed in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, and company guidelines, processes and policies. 5. Manages the availability of tools, parts, and resources required for maintenance and operational tasks. 6. Communicates effectively with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate activities, resolve issues and contiguously improve processes.
Maintenance Supervisor Sep 2013 - Dec 2024
Emirate German Technical Services • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
•Worked as contractor to Siemens on Gas turbine engine at Taweelah Asia Power Company (TAPCO). Worked on GT engine at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA).
•Met maintenance operational standards by contributing maintenance information to strategic plans and reviews. Implemented production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards.
•Met maintenance financial standards by providing annual budget information. Monitored expenditures, identified variances and implemented corrective actions.
Plant Mechanical Maintenance/Operator Jun 2009 - Sep 2013
Wartsila Marine Land and Sea Power Services Ltd • Abeokuta
•Spearheaded the responsibility of managing the Operation of 102MW capacity 6W18V50DF dual Engine (GAS, HFO, LFO).
•Ensured that the plants operatives are supervised and supported. Implemented the preventive maintenance system.
•Placed standby emergency electrical generators on line in emergencies and monitored the temperature, output, and lubrication of the system.
•Regulated equipment operations and conditions such as water levels, based on data from recording and indicating instruments or from computers.
•Replenished electrolytes in batteries and oil in voltage transformers, and reset tripped electric relays.
•Started or stopped generators, auxiliary pumping equipment, turbines, and other power plant equipment, and connected or disconnected equipment from circuits.
•Took readings from charts, meters and gauges at established intervals, and took corrective steps as necessary.
Cleaned, lubricated, and maintained equipment such as generators, turbines, pumps, and compressors in order to prevent equipment failure.
Maintenance Foreman Jun 2006 - Oct 2009
Negris Energy Ltd • Lagos
•Spearheaded the responsibility of maintenance and services of 4 Rolls Royce Gas Bergen engine VG3 18cylinders (every 1000hrs maintenance).
•Worked on auxiliary’s equipment such as charge air filters. Led the initiative of managing maintenance and services of 0-30 bar air compressor.
•Maintained and serviced Auto viscosity Filter of the engine. Directed responsibility for all plant maintenance.
•Reported directly to plant manager and directed the maintenance crew.
Maintenance Technician Mar 2002 - Jun 2006
Ewekoro Power Limited Subsidiary Royce-Rolls Ltd • Lagos
•Ensured safe running of the plant and took care of maintenance and services of 4 Rolls-Royce Gas Bergen engine VG3 18 cylinders.
•Ensured that the plants operatives are supervised and supported. Attended breakdown or defects and took action to repair the equipment immediately. Minimized loss of plant capacity.
•Performed maintenance and services at hourly due (every 1000hrs maintenance). Acquired good knowledge of valve clearance setting on the Engine.
•Worked on auxiliary’s equipment such charge air filters. Maintained and serviced 0-30 bar air compressor of the engine.
•Performed maintenance and services of Auto viscosity Filter of the engine.