Hi, I’m
Emeka Onyeka
Engineering, Business Management, Leadership
Richmond Hill,ON
Summary
Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with over 30 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Exceptional Operations Manager focused on successful team building, cost-cutting and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Reliable team player committed to building high-performing teams.
Overview
30
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Eroton Exploration And Production Company Limited, Lagos, Lagos
General Manager of Operations
2019.07 - 2023.08 (4 years & 1 month)
Job overview
- Designed modern employee recognition program which boosted productivity and improved morale.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
- Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones, and tailor products to individual markets.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Trained, coached and mentored staff to support smooth adoption of new [Type] program.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
Eroton Exploration And Production Company Limited, Lagos, Lagos
Manager, Petroleum Engineering
2015.04 - 2019.06 (4 years & 2 months)
Job overview
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Devised recovery and treatment plans for resources.
- Monitored drill sites for compliance, production and safety issues.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Analyzed newly discovered reservoirs to determine profit potential and operational requirements.
- Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Reviewed available geologic data to recommend potential drilling sites.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
Shell Petroleum Development, Port Harcourt, Rivers
Wells, Reservoir and Facility Manager
2008.10 - 2015.03 (6 years & 5 months)
Job overview
- Led facility management staff and consultants in producing business plan that focused on facility operations.
- Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
- Conducted [Timeframe] inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems, and equipment.
- Supervised staff of [Number] in day-to-day activities.
- Tracked and documented operational and financial records to perform analysis of performance and costs.
Total Energies, Port Harcourt, Rivers
Production Engineer
1993.05 - 2008.09 (15 years & 4 months)
Job overview
- Decreased in-house production issues by establishing and coordinating sub-contracting and outsourcing requirements and processes.
- Created engineering documentation for manufacturing processes, equipment specifications and change notices.
- Identified risk mitigation actions to reduce injuries, accidents and hazards in production environment.
- Trained team on best practices to optimize production and improve quality.
- Performed root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions.
- Analyzed product and process and provided actionable solutions for changes to processes, products or quality standards.
- Communicated with other team members to enhance process and performance.
- Maximized productivity by [Number]% by developing and implementing innovative production processes for new and existing products.
- Practiced lean principles, which led to improvements in workflow and quality and waste reduction.
- Decreased defect rate by applying process capability analysis and creating weekly defect reports.
- Reported variance reports for production orders.
Education
SBS Swiss Business School , Zurich, Switzerland
Doctor of Business Administration from Business And General Management
2019.09 - 2022.11 (3 years & 2 months)
University of Port Harcourt , Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Master of Engineering from Petroleum Engineering
1993.09 - 1995.11 (2 years & 2 months)
University of Port Harcourt , Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Bachelor of Engineering from Petroleum Engineering
1985.09 - 1990.07 (4 years & 10 months)
Skills
Risk analysis and management
undefinedTimeline
SBS Swiss Business School
Doctor of Business Administration from Business And General Management
2019.09 - 2022.11 (3 years & 2 months)
General Manager of Operations
Eroton Exploration And Production Company Limited
2019.07 - 2023.08 (4 years & 1 month)
Manager, Petroleum Engineering
Eroton Exploration And Production Company Limited
2015.04 - 2019.06 (4 years & 2 months)
Wells, Reservoir and Facility Manager
Shell Petroleum Development
2008.10 - 2015.03 (6 years & 5 months)
University of Port Harcourt
Master of Engineering from Petroleum Engineering
1993.09 - 1995.11 (2 years & 2 months)
Production Engineer
Total Energies
1993.05 - 2008.09 (15 years & 4 months)
University of Port Harcourt
Bachelor of Engineering from Petroleum Engineering
1985.09 - 1990.07 (4 years & 10 months)
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