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Opic Industrial Area, Ogun, Nigeria

• Spearheaded daily operations and achieved 20% efficiency improvements in a 100 MTPD Sulphuric Acid Plant by assigning responsibility of every asset and equipment to specific departmental head.• Managed the establishment of departmental budgets in a 100MPD Sulphuric Acid Plant, with each department head responsible for their assets and operations, and budgets reviewed weekly with the production and plant manager. • Planned and implemented changes in a 100MTPD Sulphuric Acid Plant… Show more • Spearheaded daily operations and achieved 20% efficiency improvements in a 100 MTPD Sulphuric Acid Plant by assigning responsibility of every asset and equipment to specific departmental head.• Managed the establishment of departmental budgets in a 100MPD Sulphuric Acid Plant, with each department head responsible for their assets and operations, and budgets reviewed weekly with the production and plant manager. • Planned and implemented changes in a 100MTPD Sulphuric Acid Plant, including the installation of a 2-ton steam boiler and a diesel transfer line, enhancing sulphur melting and furnace pre-heating operations. • Developed maintenance schedules for all assets and equipment in a 100 MTPD Sulphuric Acid Plant, and recommended replacements for machinery with excessive downtime due to wear and tear. Show less

Opic Industrial Area, Ogun, Nigeria

• Planned and designed plant layouts for the replacement of a 5 Ton steam boiler at a 240TPD Aluminum Sulphate Plant, achieving over 20% cost savings in the installation budget and more than 30% operational efficiency.• Upgraded the acid mist filter chamber at the 100mtpd sulphuric acid plant. We replaced the corroded 35mm carbon steel base plate with a 20mm SS316L steel plate and added two more seal pot/pipes, enhancing operational efficiency.• Studied and implemented programs to… Show more • Planned and designed plant layouts for the replacement of a 5 Ton steam boiler at a 240TPD Aluminum Sulphate Plant, achieving over 20% cost savings in the installation budget and more than 30% operational efficiency.• Upgraded the acid mist filter chamber at the 100mtpd sulphuric acid plant. We replaced the corroded 35mm carbon steel base plate with a 20mm SS316L steel plate and added two more seal pot/pipes, enhancing operational efficiency.• Studied and implemented programs to optimize inventory levels at both plants. We planned yearly imports for raw materials and spare parts, monthly local energy inputs, and weekly consumables, enhancing resource utilization and production efficiency.• Supervised a diverse team of engineers, technicians, technologists as well as fabricators and welders. This leadership role was instrumental in driving the success of both plants. Show less

Opic Industrial Area, Ogun State, Nigeria

• Conferred with management and engineering team to research and determine project requirements for the construction of two large surface reinforced concrete pits, designed to store weak liquor and increase its specific gravity through solar evaporation at a 240 Ton Aluminum Sulphate Plant.• Ensured construction plans for two large brick lined reinforced concrete surface pits at a 240 Ton Aluminum Sulphate Plant met all guidelines and specifications of building codes and environmental… Show more • Conferred with management and engineering team to research and determine project requirements for the construction of two large surface reinforced concrete pits, designed to store weak liquor and increase its specific gravity through solar evaporation at a 240 Ton Aluminum Sulphate Plant.• Ensured construction plans for two large brick lined reinforced concrete surface pits at a 240 Ton Aluminum Sulphate Plant met all guidelines and specifications of building codes and environmental regulations, through effective liaison with regulars i.e OPIC and OGEPA.• Established and monitored construction work schedules for a project involving the construction of two large brick-lined reinforced concrete surface pits at a 240 Ton Aluminum Sulphate Plant. Achieved 15% savings in project time by making all materials available on site.• Monitored water and soil quality through laboratory testing, checking parameters such as pH and TDS for water, and pH, TSS, chlorides, and sulphates for soil. Established procedures to neutralize and remove acid-contaminated soil using lime. Show less

Opic Industrial Area, Ogun State, Nigeria

• Planned, prepared, and monitored construction schedules for the creation of reinforced concrete foundations and slabs for acid storage tanks at a 240 TPD Aluminum Sulphate Plant, achieving 30% cost savings through bulk purchasing and in-house execution.• Represented the company during regulatory inspections and customer visits, demonstrating our capacity to deliver Sulphuric Acid and Aluminum Sulphate. Also negotiated staff contracts with workers’ unions as per management directives.•… Show more • Planned, prepared, and monitored construction schedules for the creation of reinforced concrete foundations and slabs for acid storage tanks at a 240 TPD Aluminum Sulphate Plant, achieving 30% cost savings through bulk purchasing and in-house execution.• Represented the company during regulatory inspections and customer visits, demonstrating our capacity to deliver Sulphuric Acid and Aluminum Sulphate. Also negotiated staff contracts with workers’ unions as per management directives.• Prepared daily progress reports and issued schedules to management on construction works, such as the roofing of bauxite and sulphur yard warehouses, highlighting the replacement of damaged roofing sheets, purlins, and rafters due to corrosion.• Hired and supervised subcontractors and staff for the construction of a 4-inch rubber-coated natural gas pipeline at a 240 TPD Aluminum Sulphate Plant, achieving 15% project time savings through effective planning and coordination, ensuring the pipeline’s integrity and efficiency. Show less

Opic Industrial Estate, Ogun State, Nigeria

• Conferred with management and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine construction project requirements for the installation of new equipment such as pumps and motors of different sizes and purposes i.e. slurry, liquor transfers.• Planned and designed a mini effluent treatment plant. This project effectively treated wastewater during the routine maintenance of the Demineralization Plant. Saved project cost by 15% by negotiating with vendors and… Show more • Conferred with management and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine construction project requirements for the installation of new equipment such as pumps and motors of different sizes and purposes i.e. slurry, liquor transfers.• Planned and designed a mini effluent treatment plant. This project effectively treated wastewater during the routine maintenance of the Demineralization Plant. Saved project cost by 15% by negotiating with vendors and sub-contractors.• Planned, designed and constructed a underground Acid Recovery Pit in a 100MTPD Sulphuric Acid Plant to contain potential acid leaks from seeping into the soil. The pit, with specific dimensions and concrete mix, is reinforced with steel and lined with acid-resistant tiles bound by silicate cement. Achieved 10% savings in project cost.• Evaluated and recommended appropriate building and construction materials based on their mill test certificate, certificate of analysis and material safety data sheet for the construction of concrete foundations for high-speed blowers, pumps, motors etc. Show less