Muritala Yusuf
Kitchener,ON, Canada.
Summary
Seasoned Engineering specialist with 10+ years of experience installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment components. Sound technical knowledge and advanced mathematical aptitude for interpreting instructions and applying practical solutions. Excellent troubleshooting skills using specialized hand tools and testing equipment to perform inspections and preventive and corrective maintenance actions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Nestle Nigeria Plc
10.2013 - 12.2023
- Enhanced system efficiency by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
- Safeguarded personnel and equipment by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
- Enhanced team productivity through training junior technicians on best practices and procedures.
- Supported the design process by providing technical expertise on electrical systems requirements, layout, and component selection.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Optimized equipment performance through regular maintenance, calibration, and adjustments.
Graduate Researcher
University of Lagos
04.2017 - 02.2019
- Enhanced research quality by implementing rigorous data collection and analysis methods.
- Under the supervision of my research advisor, wrote and organized the publication of my master's thesis through extensive literature reviews, mathematical modelling, simulation and data analysis.
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of research methodologies, enabling more efficient study design and execution.
- Utilized statistical software packages to analyze complex datasets, providing valuable insights for research outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to broaden research perspectives and improve overall study effectiveness.
- Assisted in experimental design and execution, ensuring accurate results were obtained for further analysis.
- Presented findings at five academic conferences, promoting knowledge sharing within the scientific community.
Technical Trainee
Nestle Nig. Plc. (Technical Training Centre)
09.2011 - 02.2013
- Trained in instrumentation, process control and automation
- Trained and certified by City & Guilds in plant technology.
- Enhanced team productivity by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues swiftly.
- Assisted senior technicians in complex installations, ensuring timely project completion.
- Optimized network performance by conducting routine audits and implementing necessary upgrades.
- Eliminated recurring issues by identifying root causes and developing long-term solutions accordingly.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse tasks across multiple platforms, contributing to overall team success.
Education
Graduate Certificate [in View] - Robotics And Industrial Automation
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON04.2025
Master of Science - Mechatronic Systems Engineering
University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria02.2019
Advanced Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
City And Guilds
London, UK01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering(Automation)
University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria07.2011
Associate degree - Electrical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic
Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria.06.2006
Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting and Installation
- Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Calibration and Sensor technology
- Team Collaboration and Time management
- Root Cause Analysis and Lean manufacturing
- Adaptability and Continuous Improvement
- Variable Frequency Drives
- Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
- Self-Motivation
- Electromechanical Assembly
Timeline
Graduate Researcher
University of Lagos
04.2017 - 02.2019
Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Nestle Nigeria Plc
10.2013 - 12.2023
Technical Trainee
Nestle Nig. Plc. (Technical Training Centre)
09.2011 - 02.2013
Graduate Certificate [in View] - Robotics And Industrial Automation
Conestoga College
Master of Science - Mechatronic Systems Engineering
University of Lagos
Advanced Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
City And Guilds
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering(Automation)
University of Lagos
Associate degree - Electrical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic
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