THEOPHILUS OKERE
BIRMINGHAM,West midlands
Summary
Innovative quality engineer optimizing performance and driving continuous improvements through diverse projects. Showcasing adaptability, teamwork, and effective communication skills. Dedication to personal and professional growth fuels a constant pursuit for new horizons. Demonstrating ambition and adaptability by embracing new challenges as invaluable opportunities to expand experience.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Operative
Artifex (Manpower)
01.2025 - Current
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives, actively participating in training programs and workshops.
- Managed inventory levels of raw materials, ensuring availability for uninterrupted production runs.
- Optimized machine performance for increased output, conducting regular preventive maintenance tasks.
- Set up and prepared machines and equipment.
- Inspected results through quality checks.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring adherence to quality standards during the manufacturing process.
- Improved product quality through close monitoring of machine settings and adjustments as needed.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
Maintenance Engineer (Quality)
Atlas MIS UK
03.2024 - 04.2025
- Quality Maintenance of equipment, Machines and Components for JCB
Site Engineer
Port Harcourt Refinery
02.2019 - 10.2023
- Successfully executed the site preparation for the Rehabilitation of Tank 52TK57C, 52TK57D & 51TK10.
- Successfully executed the Mobilization of both equipments and personnel for the Rehabilitation of 52TK57C, 52TK57D & 51TK10.
- Successfully executed the Rehabilitation of 52TK57C, 52TK57D & 51TK10.
- Managed on-site resources effectively, including personnel allocation, equipment utilization, and material storage to ensure smooth project progression with minimal downtime.
- Created work schedules and adjusted as needed to meet project deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
- Delivered projects on time and within budget constraints by effectively managing resources, schedules, and risks.
- Oversaw quality control processes by conducting regular inspections, addressing non-compliance issues promptly, and implementing corrective actions to uphold project standards consistently.
- Achieved significant cost savings by negotiating better rates with suppliers without compromising on quality.
- Optimized resource allocation to meet project milestones, carefully managing labor and materials for maximum efficiency.
- Improved project timelines by effectively coordinating with subcontractors and ensuring timely delivery of materials.
- Solved complex engineering problems by applying advanced technical knowledge, ensuring projects remained on track.
- Enhanced team performance through targeted training programs, elevating skills and productivity.
Gas Turbine Engineer
SPIE International Oil and Gas
06.2014 - 01.2019
- Successfully executed Engine change out for TGA, TGB in AMENAM KPONO OML 99.
- Successfully executed Engine change out for TGD, TGE in AKPO FPSO OML 130.
- Successfully executed the training of more than 36 Maintenance personnel in OML 130 & OML 99.
- Successfully executed more than 12 1000HR maintenance and many 6 Monthly and 3 Monthly maintenance.
Mechanical Technician
Afam Power plant
07.2009 - 05.2014
- Optimized the maintenance of GT 13, 14, 15 , 16, 17 , 18 in AFAM (IV).
- Optimized operations and timely delivery.
Education
MSc - International Business with Human Resources Management
Ulster University, Birmingham
Birlingham12.2024
MSc - Thermal Power: Gas Turbine Engineering
Cranfield University
Cranfield Bedfordshire, United Kingdom10.2014
BSc - Mechanical Technology
Rivers State University of Science And Technology
Port Harcourt, Nigeria 07.2007
Skills
- Quality control specialist
- Skilled mechanical components inspector
- NDT Level 2 inspector
- Proficient in detecting surface and internal defects
- Mechanical troubleshooting expertise
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Technical writing proficiency
- Proficient in manufacturing operations
- MSc Thesis – Investigation into Methods of Estimating Life of Hot Section Components subjected to multiple forms of damage
Certification
- Institute of Diesel and Gas Turbine Engineers. (IDGTE UK)
- American Society for Non- Destructive Testing (NDT 2)
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Helicopter Underwater Evacuation Training (SAS&HUET)
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
References
References are available upon request
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, Public Speaking, Music /Movies
Timeline
General Operative
Artifex (Manpower)
01.2025 - Current
Maintenance Engineer (Quality)
Atlas MIS UK
03.2024 - 04.2025
Site Engineer
Port Harcourt Refinery
02.2019 - 10.2023
Gas Turbine Engineer
SPIE International Oil and Gas
06.2014 - 01.2019
Mechanical Technician
Afam Power plant
07.2009 - 05.2014
MSc - International Business with Human Resources Management
Ulster University, Birmingham
MSc - Thermal Power: Gas Turbine Engineering
Cranfield University
BSc - Mechanical Technology
Rivers State University of Science And Technology
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