Muideen Oladapo
Lagos,Lagos
Summary
Muideen is an engineering professional with a passion for renewable energy and a proven track record of success. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology and a Master's degree in Engineering Management from the University of Ibadan. Muideen has also pursued additional education in business management, financial management, and energy management, among other areas. With a diverse background, he has gained valuable experience working in various industries, including banking, IT, power, and engineering servicing. Muideen has been involved in numerous power projects, both nationally and internationally, specializing in solar mini-grids, distribution networks, control systems, and rural electrification. His expertise extends to grant applications, with an impressive 95% success rate with funders such as ALLON, Odyssey, and REA. Additionally, Muideen is highly skilled in RE financing and regularly provides financial modeling and projections for mini-grid deployment. He is known for fostering collaborative team dynamics and adapting to evolving industry needs while demonstrating proficiency in strategic planning and innovative problem-solving.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Technical Officer
Dunatos Technology, Consulting and Services Limited
01.2022 - Current
- Managed multimillion-dollar budgets for technology investments while achieving cost savings through effective vendor negotiation tactics and resource allocation strategies.
- Evaluated emerging technologies and market trends, providing strategic guidance on potential investments and competitive positioning.
- Mentored technical teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the organization.
- Reduced product delivery times by optimizing project management workflows and cross-functional collaboration.
- Negotiated strategic partnerships with technology vendors to secure favorable pricing on cutting-edge products and services.
- Championed the adoption of industry best practices to ensure continuous improvement in Power and Telecom operations management.
- Increased operational efficiency through automation initiatives and process improvements, reducing manual workloads for IT staff.
Chief Energizing Officer
Being-Cost Integrated Solution
01.2019 - Current
- Supervised Solar system design and Implementation.
- Led the consulting team to provide advisory services on renewable system implementation and Integration.
- Led Procurement, Engineering and Construction team for project bidding, analysis, Subcontractor selection, negotiation and service level agreement harmonization.
- Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
- Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to address complex issues, leading to more efficient problem-solving processes.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, reducing redundancies and increasing operational efficiency.
- Delivered high-quality training programs, enhancing employee skill sets and contributing to professional development efforts.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making techniques to inform strategic planning processes and measure progress towards goals.
- Improved team morale and performance with consistent feedback and recognition of achievements.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to address community concerns, fostering stronger relationships between force and public.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and adoption of best practices in law enforcement techniques.
Technical Consultant to PIND
Chevron Corporation’s social enterprise
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Created comprehensive documentation detailing technical specifications, system configurations, procedures, and user guides for reference purposes for Energy Cabin Power Solutions.
- Evaluated community power needs for potential energy cabin power solutions to improve businesses, quality of life and healthcare services and best practices for optimal recommendations.
- Analyzed client feedback from community engagement to identify areas for service improvement, leading to enhanced power utilization and life improvement.
- Conducted in-depth technical analyses for power consumers, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable solutions.
- Conducted comprehensive energy audits to identify vulnerabilities, leading to strengthened security measures on the distribution lines.
- Spearheaded deployment of energy cabin power solutions and energy efficiency program enabling power consumers to achieve more utilization with lower cost.
Electrical Engineering Manager
PSC Solar UK
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Company Overview: Solar Designer, Project management, Business Operation.
- Supervised construction and pre-commissioning of electrical rooms and substations.
- Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices in design, analysis, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for each project phase, mitigating potential issues before they became critical roadblocks.
- Oversaw the troubleshooting and resolution of electrical system-related issues during both pre-and post-production phases, minimizing downtime.
- Managed resource allocation effectively to ensure timely completion of multiple concurrent projects, meeting client deadlines consistently.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and safety standards through strict adherence to established guidelines in all aspects of the engineering process.
Lead Project Engineer
A4&T Power Solutions Limited
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Company Overview: Solar designer, Mini-grid development, Business Operation, Energy Audit, Training and Consultancy
- Led Solar designer, Mini-grid development, Business Operation, Energy Audit, Training and Consultancy
- Streamlined project management processes by implementing efficient communication channels and documentation practices.
- Contributed to business development efforts by providing technical expertise during proposal preparation and client presentations, resulting in increased project wins.
- Improved overall project completion rates with proactive risk mitigation strategies and continuous monitoring of progress.
- Evaluated vendor proposals to ensure alignment with project objectives and identified opportunities for cost savings or improved efficiency.
- Implemented rigorous quality control measures to minimize defects in final deliverables while maintaining strict adherence to industry standards.
- Managed change requests efficiently through structured processes designed to minimize disruptions in timelines or budgets while addressing stakeholder concerns.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and incorporating them into internal procedures.
- Optimized resource allocation, effectively utilizing personnel skills and available technology for maximum productivity.
Team Lead Customer Service Engineer
Inlaks Limited
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: ATM Machine deployment, Maintenance and Commissioning
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
- Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
- Influenced positive change within the organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style.
Lead Technical Architect (West Africa Operation)
Inlaks Limited
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: Infrastructure Deployment, Software Development, Database, SAN Storage and Training and Consultancy
- Co-Led Infrastructure Deployment, Software Development, Database, SAN Storage and Training and Consultancy
- Provided technical leadership to team members during system design.
- Collaborated with clients to determine project specifications and scope.
- Developed network and system architecture according to business needs.
- Set up secure databases and networks.
- Improved business productivity for clients by 75% by re-engineering and designing infrastructures.
- Applied hardware engineering and software design theories to develop appropriate interfaces.
- Reviewed clients' overall app and infrastructure estate, business priorities and success criteria to design transformation plans.
- Participated in strategic planning sessions to align technology investments with organizational goals and objectives.
- Unified disparate systems through careful implementation of APIs, promoting interoperability across platforms.
Education
Master of Science - Engineering Management
University of Ibadan
Nigeria01.2016
B.Tech - Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Nigeria01.2009
Skills
- Energy planning
- Simulation applications
- Project design
- Project finance
- Design supervision
- Off-grid energy access
- Energy efficiency
- Civil works
- Infrastructure projects
- Contract administration
- Procurement procedures
- International bidding procedures
- Job tendering processes
- IT Infrastructure Management
- Customer Support
- Scrum Master
- Business Intelligence
- Technical leadership
- Innovation management
- IT Management and delivery
- Training and mentoring
- Business process improvement
- Operations Management
- Staff Management
- Strategic Planning
- Supplier Relations
- General management and administration
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Technology Integration
- Contractor Oversight
- Negotiation
- Business Planning
- Financial Management
- Business Development
- Business Administration
- Contract Management
- Reporting capabilities
- Proposal Development
- Analytics
- Technological analysis
- Strategic project planning
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Relationship and Team Building
Affiliations
- Member: Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria
- Member: Nigerian Society of Engineers
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Elementary
French
Elementary
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual
Countryexperience
- Nigeria
- Ghana
- Cameroon
- Sierra Leone
- Senegal
- Germany
Certification
2023: Green Hydrogen Project Developer, Renewables Academy, RENAC, Berlin Germany
2022: Certified Renewables-Grid Manager, Renewables Academy, RENAC, Berlin Germany
2020: GIZ-NESP Certification Program
2019: Wind Energy – From Wind Turbine to grid Integration (certificate)
2018: Energy Management Energy University by Schneider Electric (certificate)
2018: ISO 50001: Maximizing Your Energy Efficiency Through Proven Standards
Energy University by Schneider Electric (certificate)
2018: Distributed Generation Energy University by Schneider Electric (certificate)
2018: Energy Audit Energy University by Schneider Electric (certificate)
2018: Strategic Energy Planning Energy University by Schneider Electric (certificate)
2018: Going Green with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Energy University by Schneider Electric (certificate)
2015: IBM Certified Advanced Database Administrator DB2 10.1for Linux, Unix and Windows (certificate)
2015: IBM Certified Database Administrator DB2 10.1 for Linux UNIX and Windows
2015: IBM Certified Database Associate - DB2 10.1 Fundamentals
T24 Temenos Implementation level 1 (Close of business (COB) and security management system (SMS)) Certified
T24 Temenos Implementation level 2 (Open financial services (OFS) and T24 administration) Certified
2013: Technical Support base EMC Storage VNX andVNXe
2013: Information storage and management system EMC
Timeline
Chief Technical Officer
Dunatos Technology, Consulting and Services Limited
01.2022 - Current
Electrical Engineering Manager
PSC Solar UK
06.2019 - 11.2019
Chief Energizing Officer
Being-Cost Integrated Solution
01.2019 - Current
Technical Consultant to PIND
Chevron Corporation’s social enterprise
01.2019 - 12.2022
Lead Project Engineer
A4&T Power Solutions Limited
01.2018 - 01.2019
Team Lead Customer Service Engineer
Inlaks Limited
01.2014 - 01.2017
Lead Technical Architect (West Africa Operation)
Inlaks Limited
01.2011 - 01.2014
Master of Science - Engineering Management
University of Ibadan
B.Tech - Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
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