Ikechukwu Dike
Dolton,IL
Summary
Results-driven engineering and operations professional with expertise in facility operations and industrial systems. Monitors and optimizes equipment performance while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Coordinates cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime, supports continuous improvement initiatives. Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills in fast-paced, safety-critical environments.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Facility Operator
Ozinga
01.2026 - Current
- Operated and maintained facility equipment to maximize performance and uphold safety standards.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols to enhance team readiness and compliance.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated supply replenishment to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Correctional Officer
Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WIDOC)
02.2024 - 01.2026
- Supervised and monitored offender populations, ensuring compliance with institutional rules and court-mandated conditions.
- Conducted structured interviews and gathered background information to inform case assessments and classification decisions, enhancing decision-making accuracy.
- Maintained detailed reports on inmate behavior, incidents, and compliance, aligning with legal and procedural standards.
- Identified behavioral risks such as substance abuse, violence, and mental health concerns; referred individuals to appropriate services, improving safety and support.
- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders, including case managers, law enforcement, and treatment providers, to coordinate effective interventions and resource allocation.
- Engaged with case managers, law enforcement, and treatment providers to ensure clear communication and coordination.
Mobile Correctional Officer (MCOT)
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice (TDCJ)
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Managed offender transport and high-risk inmate supervision, ensuring strict adherence to security protocols to protect facility integrity.
- Investigated inmate activities, including contraband and rule violations; documented findings and recommended disciplinary actions to uphold facility safety.
- Drafted incident reports and testified at internal hearings.
- Conducted searches, drug screening procedures, and maintained chain of custody for evidence and testing materials.
- Monitored inmate interactions, employment assignments, and behavior to ensure compliance with regulations and mitigate risks.
IT Support Engineer
Barrister Global Services Network
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained secure data systems and records management platforms for tracking case files and operational reporting, ensuring compliance with data protection standards.
- Increased user satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution of support tickets.
- Analyzed system data to identify irregularities, supporting investigative and compliance-related activities.
- Assisted in documentation processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency of reporting systems to support operational needs.
- Enhanced user satisfaction by communicating effectively and resolving support tickets promptly.
MLWD Field Engineer
Drillog Petro-Dynamics Limited
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Collected and analyzed real-time operational data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with engineering standards.
- Produced detailed technical reports, effectively communicating findings to stakeholders in high-pressure conditions.
- Maintained strict procedural adherence and ensured documentation accuracy for legal and investigative reporting.
- Identified potential major issues and developed solutions to mitigate risks.
MLWD Engineer
WOG Allied Services
10.2018 - 07.2020
- Supported senior MLWD Field Engineers in installing, operating, and maintaining MLWD tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Studied LWD and MWD tools for data interpretation how to acquire and interpret downhole data using various LWD and MWD tools.
- Conducted data quality checks and generated reports for clients, contributing to informed decision-making.
- Engaged in safety training sessions on the rig in safety training and adhered to safety procedures on the rig.
- Played a key role in electronic design from concept to manufactured hardware, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards and specifications.
- Demonstrated proficiency in board design and layout while incorporating knowledge of control systems, servos, PLLs, sensors, and communications into the development process.
- Developed and debugged algorithms in MATLAB and contributed to the enhancement of electronic subsystem performance.
- Communicated effectively within the team and upheld excellent attention to detail in all project-related tasks
Drilling Fluids (Mud) Engineer
ARKLEEN OIL AND GAS LIMITED
02.2013 - 09.2018
- Conducted continuous monitoring and analysis of drilling fluid systems, ensuring operational safety and compliance.
- Prepared technical documentation and reports to support drilling operations and ensure compliance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address operational challenges, facilitating timely resolutions.
- Collaborated with geologists, tool pushers, and company men to streamline communication and optimize decision-making during drilling operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, NigeriaSkills
- Safety management
- Equipment safety
- Records management
- Operations management
- Records management
- Documentation management
- Report writing
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Safety management
Certification
- Correctional Officer Pre-Service Training Program – Wisconsin DOC
- Correctional Officer Pre-Service Training Program - TDCJ
- Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP) – Trinity Valley Community College
- CPR / First Aid Certified
- Firearms Qualification
- CompTIA A+ Training
- ANSI/OSHA 10
- Industrial Operation Training
- Rail Safe Training
Timeline
Facility Operator
Ozinga
01.2026 - Current
Correctional Officer
Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WIDOC)
02.2024 - 01.2026
Mobile Correctional Officer (MCOT)
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice (TDCJ)
03.2023 - 02.2024
IT Support Engineer
Barrister Global Services Network
12.2022 - 03.2023
MLWD Field Engineer
Drillog Petro-Dynamics Limited
08.2020 - 12.2022
MLWD Engineer
WOG Allied Services
10.2018 - 07.2020
Drilling Fluids (Mud) Engineer
ARKLEEN OIL AND GAS LIMITED
02.2013 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
University of Port Harcourt