GERALD, CHINEDU EKEJIUBA

Mechanical Engineer

Nyanya Abuja, NG.

About

Highly dedicated Mechanical Engineer with proven hands-on experience in optimizing HVAC systems, plant maintenance, and energy solutions. Adept at applying advanced troubleshooting, repair, and technical operational skills to enhance system performance and reliability. Seeking to leverage robust problem-solving capabilities to drive operational excellence and contribute to innovative engineering projects in a dynamic and safety-conscious environment.

Work

Choice International Group (CIG/Gree Air Conditioner)

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Mechanical Engineer

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

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Summary

Led the installation, maintenance, and technical support for residential and commercial HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance and client satisfaction.

Highlights

Oversaw the successful installation of diverse residential and commercial HVAC systems, ensuring seamless integration and adherence to project specifications and client requirements.

Developed and implemented preventative maintenance schedules for commercial HVAC systems, significantly improving system longevity and operational efficiency.

Provided expert on-site troubleshooting and repair services, effectively resolving complex system malfunctions and inefficiencies to minimize downtime.

Delivered comprehensive technical support and expertise, liaising with customers to incorporate feedback and resolve product performance issues, contributing to design improvements.

Federal Ministry of Transportation

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NYSC – Mechanical Engineer

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

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Summary

Contributed to the planning, design, and implementation of critical transportation infrastructure projects, evaluating mechanical systems for optimal facility performance.

Highlights

Assisted in the planning and design phases of multiple transportation infrastructure projects, specifically evaluating mechanical systems for efficiency and safety in transport facilities.

Prepared and meticulously maintained detailed technical documentation, including system specifications, maintenance records, and comprehensive project reports.

Generated accurate progress reports and provided crucial technical insights to senior engineers, aiding in informed decision-making and project advancement.

National Center for Energy Research and Development, UNN

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Engineering / Solar Intern

Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria

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Summary

Contributed to the fabrication and experimental assessment of an Indirect Solar Dryer, advancing energy research.

Highlights

Contributed significantly to the fabrication and manufacturing process of an Indirect Solar Dryer, applying foundational engineering principles.

Conducted rigorous experiments to assess the dryer's performance metrics, providing valuable data that advanced energy research initiatives.

Armed Forces Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (AFEME)

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SIWES Intern

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

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Summary

Gained practical industry experience in automobile and mechatronics design, repairs, and maintenance, utilizing diagnostic tools to evaluate system performance.

Highlights

Engaged in hands-on automobile and mechatronics design, repair, and maintenance activities, acquiring practical industry experience in complex mechanical systems.

Conducted comprehensive tests on repaired and newly designed systems to evaluate performance, reliability, and safety parameters.

Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately measure system parameters and identify potential improvements, enhancing system functionality.

University of Nigeria Nsukka

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ICT Personnel

Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided essential on-site ICT support and training to students, faculty, and staff, resolving hardware and software issues efficiently.

Highlights

Provided prompt and effective on-site ICT support to over 500 students, faculty, and staff, resolving a wide range of hardware and software issues.

Assisted with troubleshooting and resolving technical problems related to computers, printers, and various IT equipment, minimizing operational disruptions.

Utilized Microsoft Office Suite to create and manage data tracking spreadsheets in Excel, develop technical documents in Word, and design engaging training presentations in PowerPoint.

Volunteer

Volunteer Coordinator

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Young Innovators Secretariat, UNN

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Planned and executed volunteer activities and events, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication among participants.

Highlights

Planned, organized, and executed multiple volunteer activities and events, ensuring seamless operations and strict adherence to schedules.

Coordinated logistics, resources, and communication channels for over 50 volunteers and organizers, facilitating efficient event execution.

Served as the primary point of contact for volunteers, effectively addressing inquiries, providing updates, and resolving conflicts to maintain clear and effective communication.

Public Relations Officer

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Mechanical Engineering Department, UNN

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Spearheaded communication strategies and coordinated departmental events, significantly enhancing visibility and engagement.

Highlights

Spearheaded comprehensive communication strategies as Public Relations Officer, significantly enhancing the department's visibility and outreach.

Coordinated and actively promoted numerous departmental events, including seminars, workshops, and conferences, achieving increased attendance and engagement.

Designed and executed targeted promotional campaigns, resulting in a measurable increase in event attendance and overall departmental engagement.

Education

University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)

Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria
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B.Eng Mechanical Engineering

Courses

Project Title: Performance Evaluation of an Indirect Solar Dryer

Federal Government College, Kaduna

Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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High School Certificate

Courses

Completed with WAEC and NECO certifications

Languages

English

Certificates

Project Management Certification

Google

Skills

Tools & Technology

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Excel), Plant Design Management System (PDMS), AutoCAD.

Core Skills

Equipment Maintenance and Repairs, HVAC Systems Installation and Troubleshooting, Plant Operation and Safety Procedures, Technical Documentation and Reporting, Team Collaboration and Coordination, Energy Systems (Solar and Mechanical).