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King CHIDI IBELEGBU

Ipswich,UNITED KINGDOM

Summary

Quick-thinking Supervisor recognized for success in guiding teams and boosting performance. Practical problem-solver with excellent issue and conflict resolution skills to drive team and organizational success. Highly effective and knowledgeable in process improvement and inventory control. Experienced Supervisor leading team members on-time job completion. Assign tasks, train employees, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts and implement company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor

Century Energy Services
Portharcourt, Nigeria
11.2023 - Current
  • Increased team productivity through effective staff planning, coordination and task delegation.
  • Monitored supply levels to maintain proactive approach to handling shortages and maintaining manufacturing schedules.
  • Coordinated employee schedules and handled resource management to remove barriers to productivity.
  • Motivated team through providing hands-on practical support to all members of staff on duty.
  • Improved workplace safety to reduce accidents and near-misses.
  • Offered instruction, coaching and motivation for enhanced team morale.
  • Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
  • Updated staff on changes to internal policies and procedures for continued compliance and standardisation.
  • Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
  • Identified operational problems and proposed solutions to management, improving service efficiency.
  • Performed thorough quality and safety checks, ensuring all specifications were strictly adhered to.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess risk and respond to issues appropriately, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Maintained documents and records to comply with internal policies and external regulations.
  • Maintained team-oriented atmosphere with open communication and quick conflict resolution.
  • Worked closely with management to manage staff levels and allocate resources for production plans.
  • Managed staff rotas, planning workloads effectively and strategically.
  • Established and maintained organised working environment for team of 10.

Electrical &Instrmentation Supervisor

BW OFFSHORE
Sendje Berge FPSO, Nigeria
06.2021 - 10.2023
  • Located and corrected operational problems and mechanical faults to maintain production levels.
  • Inspected output against internal standards to support quality assurance.
  • Mentored junior engineers and new employees to improve competency and efficiency in operations.
  • Delivered toolbox talks and briefings to reduce accidents and near misses.
  • Assisted team and contractors with electrical tasks, answering questions and finding immediate solutions to issues.
  • Diagnosed and tested wiring faults, recording details to maintain traceability.
  • Played key role in managing, maintaining and developing client relationships.
  • Built and cultivated trusting relationships with clients for future business opportunities.
  • Enforced compliance of works activities with QHSE and contract requirements.
  • Reduced costs by effective procurement and usage of equipment and materials.
  • Liaised with clients to determine scope of work and project requirements, building long-lasting business opportunities.
  • Managed contractors and inspected work quality to meet project goals.
  • Coordinated repairs with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems.
  • Supervised day-to-day site activities and task completion to meet project requirements and deadlines.
  • Collaborated closely with management to determine scope of projects and identify appropriate resources needed to complete jobs.
  • Completed initial electrical site safety reports before each job commenced.
  • Established and maintained organised working environment for team of 10 personnel.

Electrical & Instrument Lead

Century Energy Services
Front Puffin FPSO, Nigeria
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Defined installation methods and inspected completed installations to verify adherence to requirements.
  • Set up and performed test activities, assessing equipment function and quickly rectifying errors.
  • Conduct experimental, environmental and operational tests on models and prototypes.
  • Preparing electronic circuitry blueprints in alignment with established specifications.
  • Repaired faulty and damaged wiring to restore electrical function.
  • Diagnosed and tested wiring faults, recording details to maintain traceability.
  • Completed electrical inspection reports to enable fault diagnosis and repair.
  • Oversaw day-to-day activities of team, ensuring tasks were completed to high standard.
  • Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
  • Managed engineering projects from conception to completion.
  • Created technical plans to communicate engineering specifications to production team.
  • Selected optimal production and installation methods to achieve best result.
  • Repaired and maintained instruments to manufacturer specifications.
  • Created detailed instrumentation specifications to focus on best-possible valves and instruments for processes.
  • Planned and conducted training programs for instrumentation technicians and process operators to uphold high production standards.

Electrical & Instrument Commissioning Lead

Greenville LNG
Portharcourt, Nigeria
07.2017 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw field projects implementing engineering designs and maintained strict compliance with specifications and applicable codes.
  • Proposed test procedures to maintain capacity and performance of equipment and machinery.
  • Troubleshoot machinery and equipment to detect issues and concerns.
  • Evaluated technical documentation of existing client systems and machinery to comprehend functions and purpose.
  • Researched and developed engineering solutions to combat operational issues.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and specifications to complete site acceptance testing.
  • Implemented policies and devices to improve workplace safety.
  • Maintained quality standards by executing training events, tests and performance verifications.
  • Facilitated progress tracking by maintaining detailed, accurate commissioning records.
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction by producing timely, comprehensive commissioning status reports.
  • Provided documentation and instructions to equip clients with test procedures.
  • Worked with production teams to facilitate smooth transition from design and testing to full-scale manufacturing.
  • Delivered on-site commissioning and acceptance testing of mechanical, electrical, control systems and automated processes.
  • Supervised smooth running of commissioning activities from design to final completion.

QA/QC inspector (E&I)

Nigerdock Nigeria Limited
Lagos (Total E&P OFON D3 & D5 PLATFORM), Nigeria
03.2016 - 03.2017
  • Issued acceptance and rejection tags based on inspection outcomes, liaising with engineering and production personnel for optimised efficiency.
  • Kept accurate records of testing results and defective products identified per day.
  • Executed thorough investigations, producing detailed non-conformance reports to evaluate and rectify production issues.
  • Performed visual inspections of raw materials, components and subassemblies in line with inspection plans to guarantee cohesive outputs.
  • Supervised and helped newly hired quality inspectors improve inspection skills.
  • Verified supplier certificates and generated final conformance certificates before sign-off and shipping.
  • Followed strict procedures to document rejected parts for quality assurance and traceability purposes.
  • Carried out inspections within allotted timeframes to best maintain production line progress.
  • Logged non-conformances and performed root cause analysis to avoid repeat issues.

E&I Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Spie Nigeria Limited
OML 58 Obagi Flow Station, Nigeria
09.2013 - 06.2015
  • Developed and executed commissioning plans to guarantee on-time and on-budget delivery of projects.
  • Delivered on-site commissioning and acceptance testing of mechanical, electrical, control systems and automated processes.
  • Implemented policies and devices to improve workplace safety.
  • Supervised smooth running of commissioning activities from design to final completion.
  • Perfected bespoke devices and individual components, completing projects to exact specifications.
  • Maintained quality standards by executing training events, tests and performance verifications.
  • Facilitated progress tracking by maintaining detailed, accurate commissioning records.
  • Evaluated technical documentation of existing client systems and machinery to comprehend functions and purpose.
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction by producing timely, comprehensive commissioning status reports.

QA/QC inspector (E&I)

Daewoo Nigeria Limited
Escravous, Warri, Nigeria
08.2011 - 08.2013
  • Applied API testing tools and automated testing framework to maximise impact of quality assurance activities.
  • Improved product quality by completing company, system and compliance audits.
  • Evolved and documented detailed software testing plans to suit business needs.
  • Developed and implemented tactical solutions to resolve problems, enabling optimised customer satisfaction.
  • Compiled and analysed software testing results to produce actionable insights, driving process improvements.
  • Collaborated with engineers to address and implement design changes to support product uniformity.
  • Managed complete test strategy to maximise component quality.
  • Defined corrective actions for non-conforming products and complaints for continued quality improvements.
  • Optimised software testing to strengthen Quality Assurance (QA) measures.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

CITY & GUILDS London Institute
Nigeria
09.2020 - 04.2022

NVQ Level 5 - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

City & Guilds London Institute
Nigeria
04.2023 -

Skills

  • HV/LV distribution systems
  • Circuit and wiring drawings
  • Cable schedules
  • Electrical testing and troubleshooting
  • Electrical engineering
  • Power systems
  • Communication skills
  • Employee management
  • Time management
  • Fault finding and diagnostics
  • Engineering testing and analysis
  • Instrumentation principles
  • Troubleshooting
  • Preventive and reparative maintenance
  • Electrical fault diagnosis

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor

Century Energy Services
11.2023 - Current

NVQ Level 5 - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

City & Guilds London Institute
04.2023 -

Electrical &Instrmentation Supervisor

BW OFFSHORE
06.2021 - 10.2023

NVQ Level 3 - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

CITY & GUILDS London Institute
09.2020 - 04.2022

Electrical & Instrument Lead

Century Energy Services
08.2019 - 03.2021

Electrical & Instrument Commissioning Lead

Greenville LNG
07.2017 - 04.2019

QA/QC inspector (E&I)

Nigerdock Nigeria Limited
03.2016 - 03.2017

E&I Pre-Commissioning Engineer

Spie Nigeria Limited
09.2013 - 06.2015

QA/QC inspector (E&I)

Daewoo Nigeria Limited
08.2011 - 08.2013
King CHIDI IBELEGBU