MBAKAOGU CHIOMA D.
Macomb,IL
Summary
A resourceful graduate engineer, driven to learn quickly, advance computer proficiency, and training in industry operations. Solid background in field engineering operations that facilitate design processes and implement quality engineering techniques to support team needs. Flexible and hardworking team player focused on boosting productivity and performance with conscientious and detail-oriented approaches. Exceptional in written and verbal communication skills, as evidenced in leadership roles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Facility (Engineering Technician)
NTN-Bower
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted the Engineering manager in supervising the production of roller bearings
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendations to senior leaders.
- Managed quality assurance initiatives.
- Scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance actions based on failure analysis.
- Identified faults by inspecting roller bearings.
Student Intern
School Of Engineering, Western Illinois University
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Represented the Department at the WIU graduate career fair.
- Performed administrative duties and staff support tasks.
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine, and special requirements.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained operational knowledge and supported departmental needs.
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Answered phone calls promptly and professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel.
Leader Engineering Class Project
Western Illinois University
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Organized the class in the making of WIU ring based symbols, rolled symbols, and stringed ornaments in Engineering Technology production lab
- Monitored project progress, identified risks, and took corrective action as needed.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules, and conflicts.
Volunteer
Memorial Day
05.2022
- Served food and gift items to Veterans on Veterans Remembrance Day, Macomb, Illinois.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Teaching Support Assistant (TSA)
Engineering Technology Western Illinois University
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Rendered support to Professors in teaching undergrads in the production labs
- Supervision of undergraduate student tests and examinations especially ET 346
- Graded and recorded student’s test and exam scripts
Research Technologist (RT)
Federal University of Technology Owerri
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Collect and analyze Laboratory data; conduct of laboratory practicals for undergraduates;
- Supervision of undergraduate senior research projects in the laboratory
- Followed research protocols when gathering data and performing lab experiments.
- Kept work areas extremely clean and sanitized properly to avoid errors in research.
- Verified regulatory compliance and protocol adherence through comprehensive inspections.
- Assisted with training junior team members in laboratory techniques and the operation of equipment.
- Enforced quality control protocols to maintain the accuracy of test results.
- Operated highly specialized laboratory equipment to process specimens.
Trainee-Casing/Tubular Operator (Intern)
Tecon Oil Services Ltd.
07.2012 - 12.2012
- Monitored all casing inventory towards ISO standard
- Checked all documents and certificates of equipment are up-to-date and ready for the next available job.
- Took inventory of casing equipment for proper record-keeping and identified faulty equipment and equipment needing maintenance
- Preparation of delivery tickets and material transfer forms.
- Support in planning and delivery tubular running and casing services in drilling and workover operations;
- Compiled stock of equipment spares and prepared requisitions as necessary;
- Prepared material transfer/delivery tickets of equipment from base to rig site
- Assisted in equipment maintenance
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Education
Master of Science (MS) - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL2022
Master of Engineering (M.Eng) - Production Engineering
Federal University of Technology Owerri
Nigeria2021
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) - Petroleum Engineering
Federal University of Technology Owerri
Nigeria2013
Skills
- MATLAB, MinitabTableau, Oracle, Adobe InDesign, Adobe illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Data analysis, Microsoft Excel
- Risk Mitigation
- Machine Tool Technologies
- Manufacturing Performance Reports
- Innovation and Creativity
- Customer Satisfaction
- Improve Processes
- Six Sigma Principles
- Precise Measurements
- Safe Work Practices
- Quality Inspection and Control
Affiliations
2020 International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
2019 Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
2015 Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON)
2013 Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Interests
Reading, Travelling, Dancing, Catering. Music and Aerobics
Timeline
Manufacturing Facility (Engineering Technician)
NTN-Bower
12.2022 - 05.2023
Student Intern
School Of Engineering, Western Illinois University
05.2022 - 08.2022
Volunteer
Memorial Day
05.2022
Leader Engineering Class Project
Western Illinois University
01.2022 - 05.2022
Teaching Support Assistant (TSA)
Engineering Technology Western Illinois University
08.2021 - 01.2022
Research Technologist (RT)
Federal University of Technology Owerri
05.2018 - 08.2021
Trainee-Casing/Tubular Operator (Intern)
Tecon Oil Services Ltd.
07.2012 - 12.2012
Master of Science (MS) - Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Western Illinois University
Master of Engineering (M.Eng) - Production Engineering
Federal University of Technology Owerri
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) - Petroleum Engineering
Federal University of Technology Owerri