JIMI EKE
Facility Management Professional
Mississauga,ON
Summary
A hands-on thoroughbred professional of over 20 years experience with a multi-faceted knowledge base in Civil Engineering and Building Construction. Highly skilled in Construction Site Management, Consulting, Contract Negotiation/Administration, and Facilities Management.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Supervisor
2018 Upholstery Works
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Oversaw day to day running of factory's operations in design, production, and refurbishment of home and office furniture
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Oversaw refurbishment of furniture and redecoration of interior of pub at New Westminster, BC
- Supervised team of 8 in refurbishment of furniture and renovation of general sitting area of Macdonald's Restaurant at West End Vancouver
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets
Construction Team Lead
Substrata Oil and Gas Limited
03.2019 - 03.2022
- Overall project planning, distribution of resources and effective management of time and resources
- Creating benchmarks and ensuring strict adherence to project plan
- Managing budget, staff, and relationships with key stakeholders
- Taking critical goal-oriented decisions for best results of projects
- Project consultant at on-going construction of steel galvanizing plant which when completed will produce vital components necessary for operations at Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) plant in Nigeria.
Project Team Lead
Standard Facilities Limited
06.2007 - 03.2019
- General administration and supervision of all company’s operations, which include facilities maintenance (preventive, reactive and planned maintenance operations), building and civil works, project management consultancy, real estate services
- Contracts negotiations with prospective clients
- Development of overall business strategies for increasing clientele base
- Coordination and review of reports of team leaders including progress reports from site engineers and on-site maintenance personnel at the company’s construction and maintenance sites
- Organizations serviced include First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Plc, Oando Plc, Nigerian Navy, Edo State House of Assembly, ExxonMobil, Access Bank, etc
- Independent Consultants appointed by Access Bank Plc to oversee major projects being funded directly by the bank and other financial institutions like Bank of Industry (BOI).
Facilities Coordinator
Schlumberger Nigeria Limited
07.2005 - 05.2007
- Reporting to NGA Geomarket Facilities’ Manager
- Supervision of Lagos Facilities Maintenance personnel
- Management of leases on residences and maintenance administration
- Designing the scope of work when any Schlumberger facility is to be renovated
- Negotiations with vendors and landlords
- Co-ordination of procurement services and equipment maintenance operations.
Site Engineer
J.E & C. Limited
10.2001 - 07.2005
- General coordination and supervision of all works on various building sites
- Projects executed include residential and commercial buildings at various locations within Lagos and other parts of the country
- Coordination and general supervision of work on all building sites
- Upgrade / Renovation / Expansion of Supermarket building
- Site management and general supervision of civil works on site of petrol station
- Working with a highly motivated team of engineers, planners and project management consultants under the leadership of the Chief Resident Engineer (CRE), providing supervisory consultancy on major road construction projects across several Southern States in very difficult and unstable terrains:
- Supervision of the rehabilitation and construction of school buildings / market stalls / roads
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology
Akure, Nigeria12.2016
Higher National Diploma - Transportation Engineering
Auchi Polytechnic
Auchi, NigeriaSkills
- Proficiency in relevant computer application tools
- CMMS (MaintainX),
- Microsoft Office Suite: MS Project, Power Point, Excel, MS Word
Affiliations
Member, International Facility Management Association (IFMA).
Certification
Quality, Health, Safety, & Environment (QHSE) Trainings and Certifications at Schlumberger
Facility Management Professional (FMP) Certification awarded by International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
2018 Upholstery Works
02.2022 - 07.2023
Construction Team Lead
Substrata Oil and Gas Limited
03.2019 - 03.2022
Project Team Lead
Standard Facilities Limited
06.2007 - 03.2019
Facilities Coordinator
Schlumberger Nigeria Limited
07.2005 - 05.2007
Site Engineer
J.E & C. Limited
10.2001 - 07.2005
Post Graduate Diploma - Civil Engineering
Federal University of Technology
Higher National Diploma - Transportation Engineering
Auchi Polytechnic
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