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FUNSO PATRICK ADEYEKUN

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Summary

I am an intelligent, productive, practical,self-sufficient, confident goal oriented person with good communication skills also works well with others and cope under pressure. Proficient electrical and electronics Engineer with broad-range national experience in voice and data network support and installation. Creative customer service during catastrophic events. Strong process management skills with outstanding ability to streamline implementations, configurations and operations. I majored in communications with superior technical understanding of cellular technologies, wireless core network infrastructure and IP networking. Extensive background in administration and support of office PBX and voice messaging systems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer in Rail Engineering (Maths and Electrics)

Newcastle College
01.2022 - Current
  • Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
  • Communicated with engineering team to discuss methods to improve process and performance.
  • Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
  • Created engineering documentation, consisting of Electrical engineering processes and relevant information, for use in future projects.
  • Learned about development of network architectures for SIMATIC PLC, HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Assisted with engineering calculations, design drawings, preliminary cost estimates and field visits to observe construction progress.
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Implemented innovative resources such as videos, metaphors and real-life scenarios to illustrate course concepts and engage students.
  • Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
  • Taught and assessed apprentices in different engineering sector
  • Taught across FE, HE(up to level 5) and Apprentices

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Lecturer

Gateshead College
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of complex electrical and electronics concepts by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world applications.
  • Developed and delivered comprehensive lectures on various topics, resulting in improved student comprehension and retention.
  • Assessed student progress through regular quizzes, exams, and assignments, providing constructive feedback to boost their performance.
  • Collaborated with students to develop interdisciplinary projects that connected electrical engineering concepts with other STEM fields, fostering a broader understanding of the subject matter.
  • Participated in departmental meetings for curriculum development, ensuring syllabus alignment with industry standards and best practices.
  • Provided individualized support for struggling students through tutoring sessions or additional resources tailored to their needs.

Electrical Installation Lecturer

Newcastle College
09.2021 - 01.2022


  • Optimized instructor and student rapport by sharing personal career path, lessons, reducing obstacles and encouraging participation.
  • Created and implemented successful hands-on activities to reinforce student learning objectives outlined in National Electrical Code (NEC) Book.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Educated and provided safe guidance for students during development in electrical theory.
  • Supervised students during labs to verify adherence to NEC safety regulations while using electrical tools and equipment.
  • Established and followed meaningful learning objectives to provide students with clear purpose for learning efforts.
  • Assisted program participants with achieving career and learning goals.
  • Provided detailed instruction and role modeling for acceptable social and work-related behaviors.
  • Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.
  • Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.

Electrical Engineer Lecturer

Tyne Metropolitan College
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations, including visual, aural and social learning modalities.
  • Utilized instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction to engage and educate students.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
  • Maintained interdisciplinary study as guiding principle, establishing partnerships with faculty in other departments to draw parallels with other subjects.
  • Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
  • Supervised junior lecturers' course development and recommended refinements to enhance student learning.
  • Oversaw college student projects and advised on focus, methodology and report generation to meet preset standards.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Graded assignments according to strict institutional policies and upheld guidelines for academic integrity while disciplining plagiarism and cheating accordingly.

Engineering Supervisor (construction And Site)

Constrodekor Inc.
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Construction of swimming pools, lawn tennis courts, basketball courts and football pitches 
  • Processed field data and created drawings for such projects as houses and pools.
  • Set work schedules, coordinated site facilities and monitored progress.
  • Coordinated and facilitated onsite consultant, regulatory and client representative inspections.
  • Audited sites to collect and analyze structural, electrical and engineering data. 
  • Visited construction sites daily to evaluate work quality.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Maintained team safety by controlling traffic around and within site.
  • Accurately read blueprints and job specifications to plan completion and estimated costs of each job.
  • Applied abilities toward learning diverse construction trades, including basic carpentry, painting and plastering.

Network And Operations Centre (NOC) Engineer

Huawei Technologies Co. Nig Ltd
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • including costs and benefits of implementing computing solutions.
  • Coordinated with various teams for disaster planning and performed network backup and monitored recovery processes.
  • Planned implementation of network enhancements and upgrades.
  • Improved MS Exchange migration, switch configuration and fiber optic splicing and termination.
  • Installed, supported and maintained company hardware and software infrastructure according to best practices.
  • Provided firewall and VPN management, network and host-based security and incident response.
  • Maintained company servers, computers, printers, cables and other equipment.
  • Reviewed technical specifications from clients and vendors to confirm adequacy, accuracy and functionality.
  • Analyzed, troubleshot and enhanced network performance to drive efficiency. 
  • Checked rigorous application of information security policies, principles and practices for continuous delivery of network services.
  • Diagnosed network problems involving combination of hardware, software, power and communications issues.
  • Collaborated on network development, implementation, and maintenance of routers, switches, firewalls and NAC and WAN optimization.
  • Configured and performed troubleshooting with routing and switching protocols, including BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE and VRRP.
  • Oversaw network performance, making changes when needed to boost overall efficiency and power.
  • Monitored network capacity and performance, as well as diagnosed and resolved complex network problems.
  • Introduced automation of monitoring system for 24/7 network systems, bolstering continuity of operations.
  • Provided on-call support for network engineering duties.
  • Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance and support. 
  • Carried out tactical and operational plans, including growth strategy and requirement definition.
  • Utilized source code control for tracking configurations and changes.
  • Analyzed data traces using protocol analyzers to identify anomalies and find solutions.

Enumerator

Benin electricity distribution company
01.2017 - 10.2017
  • Enumeration of customers to database for customer identification Indexing of specific areas Low tension tagging of electrical equipment.
  • Ensured proper installation of cables, operating systems and software.
  • Referred major hardware and software problems and defective products to vendors or technicians for service.
  • Evaluated and conducted technical and functional research and analysis.
  • Implemented new services into production.
  • Ended NYSC program, November 2017.

Teaching Assistant

Afe Babalola University
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, objectives and philosophies.
  • Maintained schedule of support services and attended all sessions.
  • Monitored students on field trips by overseeing various tasks, including roll call and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.

IT Communication Engineer, IT communication Engineer

Airtel Nigeria
02.2015 - 10.2015
  • Nigeria Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware, including continuity and high potential isolation testing.
  • Rendered technical drawings and electrical systems specifications that exceeded company standards.
  • Monitored the manufacture of electrical devices and operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Troubleshot electrical equipment problems such as electro-valves and sensors.
  • Performed load calculation for sizing wire and circuit protection., Etisalat - Abuja, FCT, Nigeria Collaborated successfully with cross-functional development teams to design and manufacture new products.
  • Monitored installation and operations to consistently meet rigorous customer requirements.
  • Applied principles of electrical theory to advance and improve product development and efficiency.
  • Wrote protocols, qualification documents, test plans and test reports for quality assurance purposes.
  • Designed and approved power distribution requirements for the construction of high tech manufacturing facilities.

IT Communication Engineer

Huawei Technologies Co. Nig. Ltd
02.2015 - 10.2015
  • Continually improved methods and procedures for processes, measurement, documenting and work flow techniques.
  • Mentored junior engineers and new hires to better improve the competency and efficiency of all staff.
  • Initiated a project management knowledge study and subsequently standardized project management practices.
  • Implemented and approved design control procedures for electrical development in accordance with FDA guidelines.

Education

Master of Science - Communications And Signal Processing

Newcastle University
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
09.2021

Bachelor of Engineering(B.Eng) degree - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti
Ado Ekiti, KT
2016

WAEC Certificate - undefined

Becky Parker College, Akure
Oba Ile, ND
2011

Primary School Leaving Certificate - undefined

Omolere Nursery And Primary School
Akure, Ondo State
2005

Skills

  • Creative problem solver
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Microsoft office expertise
  • MS Windows and MAC OS
  • LT spice
  • MATLAB
  • Machine learning
  • Signal Processing
  • AutoCAD
  • Strong client relations when it comes to business
  • 3D Home architect
  • Proteus
  • Graphic designs
  • Proficient in cash management
  • Quick learner
  • Research oriented
  • Safety specialist
  • fibre and optics
  • Cash management
  • Creative problem solver
  • Client relations
  • Database creation
  • Electrical and Electronic systems
  • Computer Programming
  • 2D and 3D modeling
  • Construction Expertise
  • Knowledgeable in PCBA
  • Highly skilled in 3D and 2D CAD

Publications

  • Francis T. Omigbodun, Bankole I. Oladapo, Oluwole K. Bowoto, Funso P.
    Adeyekun
    "Modelling detection of magnetic hysteresis properties with a
    microcontroller
    " International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology 67.6 (2019): 5-
    12.
  • Francis T. Omigbodun, Bankole I. Oladapo, Oluwole K. Bowoto, Funso P. Adeyekun
    Experimental Model Design and Simulation of Air Conditioning System for Energy
    Management
  • Francis T. Omigbodun, Aderinsola. M. Olawumi, Bankole I. Oladapo Oluwole K. Bowoto,
    Funso P. AdeyekunModel design of low pass filter of integrated pulse width modulation for
    aircraft system optimization
    ” International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering
    Technology (IJRASET)ISSN: 2321-9653; IC Value: 45.98; SJ Impact Factor: volume 7 Issue
    VI, June 2019-Available at www.ijraset.com

Accomplishments

  • Awarded 'most outstanding corp member' by Nigerian Youth Service Corps at the end of my service year
  • successfully completed civil projects for various clients.

References

Available on request

Timeline

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Lecturer

Gateshead College
10.2023 - 02.2024

Lecturer in Rail Engineering (Maths and Electrics)

Newcastle College
01.2022 - Current

Electrical Installation Lecturer

Newcastle College
09.2021 - 01.2022

Electrical Engineer Lecturer

Tyne Metropolitan College
02.2021 - 07.2021

Engineering Supervisor (construction And Site)

Constrodekor Inc.
09.2018 - 02.2020

Network And Operations Centre (NOC) Engineer

Huawei Technologies Co. Nig Ltd
04.2018 - 08.2018

Enumerator

Benin electricity distribution company
01.2017 - 10.2017

Teaching Assistant

Afe Babalola University
09.2015 - 09.2016

IT Communication Engineer, IT communication Engineer

Airtel Nigeria
02.2015 - 10.2015

IT Communication Engineer

Huawei Technologies Co. Nig. Ltd
02.2015 - 10.2015

Master of Science - Communications And Signal Processing

Newcastle University

Bachelor of Engineering(B.Eng) degree - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti

WAEC Certificate - undefined

Becky Parker College, Akure

Primary School Leaving Certificate - undefined

Omolere Nursery And Primary School
FUNSO PATRICK ADEYEKUN