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Obed Mensah

Birmingham,BIR

Summary

Learned and energetic engineering professional with expertise in administration, project management, and engineering disciplines. Demonstrates strong mechanical and electrical repair, fabrication, and engineering drawing skills. Committed to leveraging technical skills to drive innovation and efficiency in engineering projects.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer

Avara Foods
Birmingham, West Midlands
2024.01 - Current
  • Worked as mechanical(60%) and Electrical(40%) Engineer on-site
  • Daily and weekly preventative maintenance activities and repairs.
  • Maintain effective and safe working standards of machinery
  • Responded to plant breakdowns and emergency callouts.
  • Design, fabricate, and test equipment that best fit production and site requirements.
  • Minimized plant breakdowns with rigorous Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
  • Attended training sessions, enhanced knowledge of latest engineering practices.

Engineering Math Tutor, Part time

Freelancing
Coventry University, West Midlands
2022.06 - Current
  • Encouraged students to develop software skills, critical thinking and analysis.
  • Offered 1:1 library support lessons to students requiring additional help.
  • Organized educational activities and events to drive learning objectives and promote engagement.
  • Lectured tutorial classes using exceptional communication techniques to enhance engagement.
  • Taught students how to use engineering software to solve physics and mathematics modules

Engineering Technician

Ocado Technology
Dordon, England
2023.07 - 2024.01
  • Electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs
  • Created detailed survey reports outlining possible issues and recommended solutions.
  • Supported cost and quantity estimations for improved work schedule planning.
  • Investigated malfunctions, diagnosed problems resulting in rapid issue resolution.
  • Used safety equipment, measuring instruments, and technical drawing software across different project stages.
  • Troubleshot and resolved technical issues to restore functionality.

Production Engineer

Star Brands
Redditch, Worcestershire
2022.10 - 2023.07
  • Responded to emergencies and resolved them
  • Delivered repairs and analysis to optimize system performance
  • Project specification and report writing Inspection, installation, and removal of plant equipment.
  • Inspecting products according to quality assurance guidelines
  • Drove team to consistently meet critical Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets.
  • Installed and modified worn-out and damaged machine part

Explorations Enginee, Intern

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
Accra, Ghana
2020.09 - 2021.08
  • Documented, processed, and analyzed complex process data captured from Seismic operations.
  • Acquired teamwork skills through research and group projects
  • Accurately understood and interpreted projects and processes including Petroleum Systems, Sedimentary Basin, Exploration Geochemistry, Formation Evaluation, and Petro-physics.
  • Received training in oil and gas Industry Software and Business Management
  • Assisted in new project Development phase with research and experimentations

Education

NVQ Level 5 - Electricals - PLC

Access Training Centre
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
11.2025

Master Degree in Engineering - Oil and Gas Engineering

Coventry University
Coventry, West Midlands
2022.01 - 2023.03

Bachelor of Science Degree - Geo-Mechanics Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
2016.09 - 2020.06

A-Levels - Advanced Science Programme

Oda Secondary School
2013.07 - 2016.04

Skills

  • Administration
  • Project management capabilities
  • Mechanic and Electricals repairs
  • Fabrication
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Pneumatics
  • Software Skills; AutoCAD, Solid Works

Timeline

Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer

Avara Foods
2024.01 - Current

Engineering Technician

Ocado Technology
2023.07 - 2024.01

Production Engineer

Star Brands
2022.10 - 2023.07

Engineering Math Tutor, Part time

Freelancing
2022.06 - Current

Master Degree in Engineering - Oil and Gas Engineering

Coventry University
2022.01 - 2023.03

Explorations Enginee, Intern

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
2020.09 - 2021.08

Bachelor of Science Degree - Geo-Mechanics Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
2016.09 - 2020.06

A-Levels - Advanced Science Programme

Oda Secondary School
2013.07 - 2016.04

NVQ Level 5 - Electricals - PLC

Access Training Centre
Obed Mensah