Power System Protection, Control & Metering Engineer

Seeking challenging position that will allow me utilizes my experience, skills and abilities in a result oriented environment as a team player in the organization.

STATEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1. Project Engineer on Mechanical/ Electrical Installations at Fed. Science Equipment Manufacturing Centre, Minna- Niger State.(NYSC).

2. In-Centre Training course at the NEPA- Professional Skills Training Centre, Kainji- on (Digital Electronics, Switchgears, Protective Relaying, Metering, System Planning, Standard Protection Code, Power Transformers, Communication in Power Engineering and SCADA).

3. Involved in the 1996 Annual Maintenance of Unit 1 (411G1) Generator’s Excitation and Governor System at the 600MW Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station.

4. Involved in the replacement of 2nos. burnt generator (150MW) rotor poles of Unit 2 (411G2) at the Shiroro Hydroelectric power station.

5. Involved in the pre-commissioning and commissioning of the Protection, Control and Metering equipment of 7.5MVA, 132/33kV power transformer at the Shiroro temporary sub- station.

6. Involved in the pre-commissioning tests of SCADA RTU equipment at some transmission station.

7. Involved in the pre-commissioning and commissioning of the Protection, Control and Metering equipment of 40MVA, 132/33kV power transformer for Akwanga Transmission station.

8. Involved in the pre-commissioning and commissioning of the Protection, Control and Metering equipment of 40MVA, 132/33kV mobile transformer at Kubwa- Abuja.

9. Involved in the pre-commissioning and commissioning of the Protection, Control and Metering equipment of the Abuja multi- million-naira power project – Katampe 330/132/33kV transmission sub- station and Central Area 132/33kV transmission sub-station.

10. Carries-out routine, planned, annual and breakdown maintenances of all the protections, controls and metering equipments at the seven (7) transmission (330/132/33KV) sub- stations under the Abuja Transmission Sub- region.

11. Coordinates and implements the load loss reduction committee’s activities in the sub-region.

12. Coordinates and implements the performance management activities in the sub-region.

SUMMARY OF EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
1. 1989 – 1993 Bayero University Kano, Kano.
(B. Eng (Hons) Electrical Engineering) Second Class
Lower Division (2/2)

2. 1999 –ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF COLLEGE OF NIGERIA (ASCON) Badagry- Lagos.
(Certificate in Maintenance Management)Merit

3. 1997 -Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
(Professional Diploma in Management)

4. 1983 – 1985 Kano State Polytechnic, Kano.
(National Diploma in Electrical/ Electronics Telecommunications Engineering) Upper Credit

5. Nov. 2006- 2weeks Training program on POWERGIS & POWERASSET organized by Global Energy Consulting Engineer (GECE).

6. Hands-on- power system analysis for Engineers and System Planners Organised by Hemotte Systems Inc. USA.


PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/ MEMBERSHIP
1. MEMBER, NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS(Reg No. 11,658).
2. COREN REGISTERED (Reg No. 12,079)
3. MEMBER IEEE (Membership No. 90330379)

INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED
1999 ASCON, Badagry- Lagos.
1997 Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
1989 – 1993 Bayero University Kano.
1985 – 1988 Kano State Polytechnic, Kano.