Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Accomplishments
Certification
Political Positions
Journals Publications
Hobbies
References
Timeline
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VICTORY IHEMEJE

Montreal,Canada

Summary

A University graduate with a Masters in Mechanical Engineering. I am very pragmatic and logical in problem solving with a strong will to see things through completion. Seeking to leverage acquired academic knowledge, work experience and conversancy in the engineering field to achieve my goals. I am an astute problem-solver, capable of prioritizing and managing complex projects with proficiency. I am open-minded and focused. I enjoy brainstorming and coordinating efforts to achieve a common goal. A dedicated and adaptable worker aiming to achieve the required goals and take more responsibility as quickly as possible.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Package Handler

UPS
Montreal, Canada
11.2022 - Current
  • Operated warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, fork Lift, PITO and hand trucks to move products to designated areas)

IT/Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Personnel African Union Development Agency, New Partnership for Africa, NEPAD NIG
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Configured, maintained and monitored network infrastructure devices such as switches, routers, firewalls.
  • Provided technical support for users in resolving network connectivity issues.
  • Performed daily system monitoring to verify the integrity of servers, networks and related systems.
  • Participated in capacity planning activities to ensure that sufficient resources are available to meet business requirements.

Sub-assembler

Innoson Motors
, Anambra
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Assembled components using hand tools, such as hammers and screwdrivers.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, wiping down surfaces, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Performed quality checks on assemblies to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborated with other team members to meet production goals in a timely manner.
  • Followed all safety protocols and procedures when assembling parts.
  • Monitored machine operations to ensure proper functioning during the assembly process.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose during the assembly process.
  • Replaced worn-out parts on machines as needed.
  • Adjusted settings on machines as necessary for optimal performance.
  • Executed routine maintenance tasks on equipment used in the assembly line.
  • Adhered to all company regulations regarding product labeling, packaging, and shipping requirements.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on new processes or techniques related to sub-assembly.
  • Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools.

IT/Teleconferencing Consultant

Jimkev Nig. Ltd
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • Organized meetings between stakeholders to discuss project details and timelines.
  • Assisted in developing new methods for data collection and analysis techniques.
  • Developed and implemented customized strategies to meet client needs.
  • Provided technical support for network infrastructure such as routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, VPNs.
  • Provided technical support for installation, configuration, and maintenance of storage infrastructure components such as switches, hubs, routers.
  • Worked closely with IT staff members responsible for maintaining hardware infrastructure supporting the SharePoint environment.
  • Collaborated with other teams within IT in order to provide comprehensive support services for all aspects of the organization's technology infrastructure.
  • Provided technical support for LAN and WAN infrastructure components including cabling, hubs, switches, routers.

Desktop Support Engineer

Link-Serve Broadway Consults Nig
01.2016 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in the setup of new workstations with appropriate operating systems, software applications and peripheral devices.
  • Monitored system performance and conducted preventive maintenance tasks regularly.
  • Created detailed documentation for IT processes, procedures and troubleshooting steps.
  • Participated in IT projects related to desktop support services.
  • Disassembled computer systems to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
  • Oversaw daily performance of computer systems.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer hardware, software and peripherals.
  • Provided technical assistance to users in person, via phone or email.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues efficiently.
  • Troubleshot network connectivity issues for both wired and wireless connections.

Networking Intern

Huawei Company Nigeria Ltd
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Installed, configured and tested network hardware such as routers, switches and firewalls.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting of LAN and WAN related issues.
  • Developed scripts for automating network processes.
  • Analyzed logs from various devices to detect any potential problems or security threats.
  • Conferred with staff, users and management to establish requirements for new systems or modifications.
  • Documented all facets of technology department operations, including network infrastructure, licenses and FAQs, facilitating consistent responses and team operations.

Student Intern

SIWES, 3T Macsotech Nig. Port Harcourt
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Attended weekly team meetings and provided feedback on projects.
  • Over hauled faulty engines by disassembling and assembling of engines for maintaince.
  • Took inventory of all the parts in the store room using inventory control tools.

Automation Assistant Supervisor

Julitex Company
Lagos
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Coordinated daily activities and supervised staff to ensure efficiency.
  • Provided feedback on employees' performance and assisted with disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
  • Increased volume of work while maintaining high level of accuracy and quality.
  • Designed, implemented and tested control systems, components and automated machines using PLCs and HMIs.
  • Provided remote support regarding issues with their industrial automation systems.
  • Resolved hardware and software problems related to industrial automation systems in a timely manner.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment used in automated processes at regular intervals.
  • Maintained inventory records for spare parts required for maintaining the automated systems.
  • Monitored performance of automated systems regularly to ensure optimal operation without any errors or glitches.
  • Tested newly installed or modified automated systems prior to commissioning them into service.
  • Worked closely with vendors while procuring components such as sensors, actuators, used in the development of industrial automation projects.
  • Set up automation frameworks, tools and methodology to assist future users and streamline automation.
  • Enhanced existing designs with addition of advanced mechatronics elements.

Warehouse associate

SSENSE
Montreal, QC
- 12 0
  • Canada (Picked and Packed merchandise based on client orders, Operated warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, carts and hand trucks to move products to designated areas) April 2023

Automobile Engineer

Unity Auto Mobile Workshop Kugbo
  • Developed and tested prototypes for new engines and vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and suspension components.
  • Tested drive train components including steering systems, transmissions, and differentials.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine necessary repairs or safety issues.
  • Replaced air filters, fuel filters, spark plugs, brake pads and other wear items.
  • Cleaned, adjusted and repaired engines to ensure proper functioning of vehicle systems.
  • Replaced radiators, water pumps and hoses to restore cooling system integrity.
  • Removed cylinder heads for reconditioning or replacement of gaskets.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems including wiring harnesses and relays.
  • Dismantled assemblies such as power steering units for repair or replacement of parts.
  • Checked the condition of exhaust systems in order to identify any leaks or damage.
  • Tightened bolts and screws on various automotive components during installation processes.
  • Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.

Education

Masters in Mechanical Engineering -

Concordia University
04.2024

Bachelor of Engineering Degree (B.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering -

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
11.2019

West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) & National Examination Council (NECO) -

Federal Government College Keffi
07.2013

First School Leaving Certificate -

Royal Stars Model School
01.2008

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft office packages like MS Word, Excel, Power point, etc
  • Enjoys the challenge of personal development and is able to take on board the learning of new skills and competencies
  • Clearly recognized to have the capability of learning and has displayed professional expertise throughout my course of studying
  • Inventory management
  • Quality control
  • Operating pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Forklift Operation
  • Inventory control procedures
  • Remote Technical Assistance
  • Engineering Software: Auto-Cad and Solid Works
  • Solar & Inverter System: Design, installation and maintenance of solar and inverter systems
  • Digitalization of organizational personnel files and policy records
  • Website Management
  • Air Conditioner: Installation and maintenance of air conditioner
  • Analytical and a good team worker
  • Ability to work under pressure without loss of focus

i Health Safety and Environment Skill

  • Office Applications: Proficiency in Microsoft packages

Microsoft word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Projects

  • Fabrication of palm oil machine
  • Fabrication of cassava frying machine
  • Fabrication of Bambara nut
  • machine Design, Construction and Modelling of parabolic solar stove

Accomplishments

  • HSE Initiative Excellence Award, November, 2019.
  • Ambassador of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike Entrepreneurial club (MOUEC), October,2019.
  • Nigerian Universities Engineering Students’ Association (NUESA)- Grandpa, October, 2019.
  • Nigerian Universities Engineering Students’ Association (NUESA)- Ambassador, October, 2019.
  • Capacity leader of the year, September, 2019.
  • Opportunity Innovator of MOUAU, June, 2019.
  • Capacity leader of the year, June, 2018.
  • Most Influential of the year, May, 2018

Certification

  • National Technical Conference and Exhibition 2019. Titled: The Roles of Engineers in Nation Building with the focus of Sustainable Development Goals at Nile University of Nigeria. FCT Abuja.
  • Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria. Health, safety and environmental management, 2019.
  • Africa society for soft skills and interpersonal development (Microsoft Office master class and Autocad).

Political Positions

  • Chairman, Stakeholders NUESA, MOUAU Chapter. (2019)
  • President, Nigerian Universities Engineering Students’ Association (NUESA) MOUAU Chapter. (2018)
  • President, Mechanical Engineering Students’ Association (MESA), MOUAU Chapter. (2017).
  • Library Prefect, Federal Government College, Keffi. Nasarawa State. (2012)

Journals Publications

  • Fakai Z, V.U. Ihemeje, S.A Efughi (2022). Business Insecurity Challenges. Management Science Technology Book of Reading Towards Research Promotion for National and Social Economic Development of Nigeria. published by JimKev Nig Ltd. ISBN 987-978-50486-1-2. Pages 297- 303

Hobbies

  • Learning new ideas,
  • Meeting people
  • Reading
  • Travelling
  • Innovation
  • Adventures

References

1. Prof Walter C Ndubuisi

Dept. of Banking and Finance Faculty of Management Sciences University of Maiduguri. +2347030503604 

walterndubuisi@yahoo.com

  • Dr. Jude Ebem Njoku

Part time Lecturer/ Academic Support Staff/ Demonstrator

School of Engineering

University of Greenwich, Medway Campus United Kingdom

 +447861795112

 njokuebems@yahoo.com

3. Engr Dr. J.C Aririguzo (Under-graduate Project Supervisor)

Deputy Dean College of Engineering and Engineering Technology

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

 +2348153284600

 jarixo@gmail.com

Timeline

Package Handler

UPS
11.2022 - Current

IT/Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Personnel African Union Development Agency, New Partnership for Africa, NEPAD NIG
01.2019 - 01.2022

IT/Teleconferencing Consultant

Jimkev Nig. Ltd
01.2018 - 10.2019

Sub-assembler

Innoson Motors
01.2017 - 01.2021

Student Intern

SIWES, 3T Macsotech Nig. Port Harcourt
01.2017 - 01.2018

Desktop Support Engineer

Link-Serve Broadway Consults Nig
01.2016 - 08.2018

Networking Intern

Huawei Company Nigeria Ltd
01.2016 - 06.2018

Automation Assistant Supervisor

Julitex Company
01.2014 - 01.2016

Warehouse associate

SSENSE
- 12 0

Automobile Engineer

Unity Auto Mobile Workshop Kugbo

Masters in Mechanical Engineering -

Concordia University

Bachelor of Engineering Degree (B.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering -

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) & National Examination Council (NECO) -

Federal Government College Keffi

First School Leaving Certificate -

Royal Stars Model School
VICTORY IHEMEJE