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EKOH, MARK MONDAY

Lagos,Nigeria,

Summary

A highly organized, competent, and performance-driven professional with over 30 years of extensive experience in architectural design, building and construction, facility management, and maintenance. Renowned for a passion for cultivating high-performing teams and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, I have consistently enhanced operational efficiency and strengthened stakeholder collaboration. Combining strategic vision with hands-on mentorship, my approach delivers transformative results, ensuring the seamless execution of complex projects and sustained organizational growth.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Chief Technical Officer

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
09.2018 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in the planning, execution, and monitoring of technical services and projects.
  • Provided technical advice and assistance to the team or other departments when required.
  • Ensured that work and services are performed according to quality standards and safety regulations.
  • Helped with the coordination of routine maintenance and repair work for equipment, machinery, and facilities.
  • Worked with external contractors or suppliers to ensure timely delivery of services or materials.



Chief Technical Officer/ Acting Director

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
03.2013 - 08.2018
  • Led and managed all technical operations, ensuring they align with organizational goals and strategies.
  • Monitored and handled complex technical projects, from planning to execution, ensuring they meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Developed and enforced policies and procedures to ensure safe and efficient work practices across technical operations.
  • Directed and supervised a team of technical staff, ensuring adequate training, performance evaluation, and professional development.
  • Provided expert advice and made high-level technical decisions to resolve issues and optimize performance.
  • Facilitated the allocation of resources, including materials, equipment, and manpower, to meet operational needs.


Assistant Chief Technical Officer/Head of the Department

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
06.2008 - 02.2013
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the Work and Services department, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
  • Supervised and guided the team, ensuring staff are properly trained, motivated, and working to their full potential.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance the performance and service delivery of the department.
  • Organized and prioritized work schedules, ensuring the timely completion of projects and routine tasks.
  • Allocated resources (e.g., manpower, materials, equipment) as required for different tasks or projects.
  • Addressed and resolved any technical challenges or issues that arise in the department.

Head of Civil Maintenance/ PTO I

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
12.2006 - 05.2008
  • Developed and implemented maintenance strategies, plans, and schedules to ensure all civil infrastructure (buildings, roads, utilities, etc.) is properly maintained.
  • Supervised civil maintenance projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards.
  • Provided expert technical guidance on civil engineering issues, repairs, and upgrades to infrastructure.
  • Ensured that appropriate resources (staff, materials, equipment) are available for ongoing maintenance work.
  • Made sure that all civil maintenance work complies with safety regulations, environmental laws, and building codes.
  • Regularly inspected civil infrastructure to assess condition, identify issues, and prepare reports on the status and needs of the assets.



Principal Technical Officer II

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
04.2003 - 11.2006
  • Carried out the preparation and development of urban and regional plans, including land use, zoning, infrastructure, and environmental considerations.
  • Managed and coordinated physical planning projects, from inception to completion, ensuring they meet deadlines, budget, and quality standards.
  • Provided expert technical advice and guidance on planning and development issues, advising on land-use decisions, infrastructure planning, and environmental impact assessments.
  • Collected, analyzed, and interpreted planning data (e.g., demographics, infrastructure needs, environmental impact) to inform decision-making and reporting.
  • Supervised junior planning staff, providing leadership, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Conducted site assessments, inspections, and feasibility studies for proposed developments or infrastructure projects.

Higher Technical Officer

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
10.1993 - 03.2003
  • Carried out regular site visits to monitor progress, identify issues, and ensure adherence to project timelines.
  • Prepared and reviewed engineering drawings, schematics, and blueprints for various projects.
  • Supervised the maintenance of infrastructure, equipment, and facilities within the organization.
  • Coordinated the procurement and utilization of tools, materials, and equipment for ongoing projects.
  • Documented project progress, technical issues, and provide detailed reports to senior management.
  • Guided and trained junior technical staff to enhance productivity and skill development.


Draughtsman

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
05.1986 - 09.1993
  • Created detailed technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics for construction, engineering, or maintenance projects.
  • Developed plans for buildings, roads, utilities, and other infrastructure as per project specifications.
  • Worked closely with engineers, architects, and project managers to interpret and translate ideas into technical drawings.
  • Revised and updated existing drawings to reflect modifications, upgrades, or corrections.
  • Carried out accurate measurements on-site to ensure the drawings align with actual conditions.
  • Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to produce precise and scalable designs.
  • Assisted in the preparation of technical drawings and layouts required for tendering processes.

Education

Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University

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Yaba College of Technology Polytechnic

Mainland Institute of Technology, Lagos

Adebiyi School of Draughtsmanship

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Project management
  • Quality control
  • Team collaboration
  • Training coordination
  • Policy implementation
  • Facility management
  • Building & construction
  • Operational reporting
  • Work planning and prioritization
  • Technical supervision
  • Organizational skills

Certification

City & Guild of London

General Course in Construction

Construction Technician I

Construction Supplementary Studies (FTC)


General Certificate of Education O/Level


MEMBERSHIPS

UNEVOC/ NBTE (Facility Management), 2018

Member Council of Registered Builder of Nigeria, 2010

Corporate Member of Nigerian Institute of Building, 2008

Timeline

Assistant Chief Technical Officer

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
09.2018 - 01.2025

Chief Technical Officer/ Acting Director

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
03.2013 - 08.2018

Assistant Chief Technical Officer/Head of the Department

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
06.2008 - 02.2013

Head of Civil Maintenance/ PTO I

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
12.2006 - 05.2008

Principal Technical Officer II

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
04.2003 - 11.2006

Higher Technical Officer

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
10.1993 - 03.2003

Draughtsman

YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY POLYTECHNIC, LAGOS
05.1986 - 09.1993

Abubakar Tafewa Balewa University

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Yaba College of Technology Polytechnic

Mainland Institute of Technology, Lagos

Adebiyi School of Draughtsmanship
EKOH, MARK MONDAY