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Taiwo Odugbesan

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Robust Heavy Duty Mechanic with over 15 years background in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and tools. Familiar with pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical repair. Sound knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance with skill to repair, modify and overhaul constituents of equipment. Reads and comprehends instruction provided by manufacturers.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Duty Mechanic

DE. BST TECHNICAL SERVICES
02.2023 - Current
  • Diagnosed faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment.
  • Established a reputation for exceptional problem-solving skills, acting as a go-to resource for colleagues encountering complex mechanical issues in the field.
  • Increased efficiency in the workplace by consistently organizing tools, equipment, and workspaces for optimal productivity.
  • Scheduled maintenance for industrial machines and equipment and kept equipment service records.
  • Reduced downtime of essential equipment to 30 mins through timely diagnosis and repair of mechanical issues, ensuring smooth operations at all times.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles and machinery.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with timely completion of repairs, maintaining clear communication regarding progress updates and any changes in scope or costs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when working on various types of heavy-duty machinery including construction equipment, trucks, buses, agricultural machines among others.
  • Fitted bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and performed other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements through proper disposal of hazardous waste materials and adherence to environmental standards.

Workshop Technician

GREEN FINGERS AGRO ALLIED COMPANY
07.2019 - 02.2023
  • Served as a valuable team member during large-scale installations, contributing technical expertise to ensure successful outcomes for clients.
  • Optimized workflow within the workshop by effectively prioritizing tasks based on deadlines, urgency, and available resources.
  • Reduced downtime in the workshop by quickly diagnosing issues and efficiently repairing faulty equipment.
  • Developed expertise in various technical areas, becoming a go-to resource for colleagues seeking advice or assistance with challenging tasks.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Mentored junior technicians, sharing knowledge gained from experience to help them develop their skills and advance their careers.
  • Collaborated closely with parts department staff to ensure timely procurement of necessary components for repairs or maintenance work.
  • Increased overall productivity in the workshop through diligent troubleshooting abilities that minimized time spent on difficult repairs.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.

Plants Maintenance Engineer

FIDELITY BANK PLC
02.2007 - 06.2019
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance plans, ensuring timely servicing of all plant equipment and minimizing unexpected breakdowns.
  • Performed regular audits on maintenance processes and procedures, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams in designing modifications that enhanced the functionality or lifespan of existing equipment.
  • Improved overall plant safety by conducting regular inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing corrective measures.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on bank generators as allocated
  • Carried out load survey/power audit to determine power requirement and capacity of generator
    needed for a newly constructed site/branch
  • Supervised construction of generator base and installation with emphasis of cable sizes, quality
    standard & technical specification
  • Designed diesel tanks for branches and ensure the tanks are calibrated with reading chart

Site Service Engineer

Y.F Construction & Real Estate Development
01.2001 - 03.2007
  • Installed, configured and tested equipment on specialized platforms.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing service requests and providing technical solutions within 30 mins.
  • Tested and checked performance of hardware and software programs.
  • Boosted service quality by continually updating technical knowledge and staying current with industry trends.
  • Analyzed, troubleshot and diagnosed problems and provided prompt repair and solutions.
  • Created relationships with key decision-makers and served as external technical spokesperson.
  • Increased client retention, delivering exceptional customer service during on-site visits and remote support sessions.
  • Implemented efficient inventory management systems to ensure sufficient stock levels for spare parts required during servicing visits.
  • Repaired and maintained concrete mixers machines, concrete pumps,BOB CAT machine, Dumper trucks, fork – lift, vibrators, compactor machines, water pumps, jack hammers, generators concrete mixers machines, concrete pumps, heavy duty compressor machines and all diesel engines
  • Analyzed and evaluated performance and optimized efficiency.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Agriculture Engineering (Farm Power & Machinery )

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
Abeokuta
08.2016

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Agricultural Engineering

Kaduna Polytechnic
Kaduna Nigeria
08.1996

Ordinary National Diploma - Agricultural Engineering

Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti
Ado Ekiti
06.1993

Skills

  • Equipment Assembly
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Gasket Replacement
  • Equipment Calibration & reassembly
  • Bearing Replacement
  • Battery Maintenance
  • Cooling System Service
  • Filter Replacement
  • Equipment Operation
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Parts Replacement
  • Effective communication skills
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machine Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Preventive Maintenance Proficiency
  • Diesel Engine and Mechanical Repair
  • Fuel System Maintenance
  • Records Maintenance

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Heavy Duty Mechanic

DE. BST TECHNICAL SERVICES
02.2023 - Current

Workshop Technician

GREEN FINGERS AGRO ALLIED COMPANY
07.2019 - 02.2023

Plants Maintenance Engineer

FIDELITY BANK PLC
02.2007 - 06.2019

Site Service Engineer

Y.F Construction & Real Estate Development
01.2001 - 03.2007

Post Graduate Diploma - Agriculture Engineering (Farm Power & Machinery )

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Agricultural Engineering

Kaduna Polytechnic

Ordinary National Diploma - Agricultural Engineering

Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti
Taiwo Odugbesan