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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
01.2024 - 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
06.2022 - 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
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • 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
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • 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
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • 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
01.2022 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science Degree - Geo-Mechanics Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
09.2016 - 06.2020

A-Levels - Advanced Science Programme

Oda Secondary School
07.2013 - 04.2016

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
01.2024 - Current

Engineering Technician

Ocado Technology
07.2023 - 01.2024

Production Engineer

Star Brands
10.2022 - 07.2023

Engineering Math Tutor, Part time

Freelancing
06.2022 - Current

Master Degree in Engineering - Oil and Gas Engineering

Coventry University
01.2022 - 03.2023

Explorations Enginee, Intern

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
09.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science Degree - Geo-Mechanics Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
09.2016 - 06.2020

A-Levels - Advanced Science Programme

Oda Secondary School
07.2013 - 04.2016

NVQ Level 5 - Electricals - PLC

Access Training Centre
Obed Mensah