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OSAGHERHUMWEN ANTHONY OMO-LUCKY
AUTOMATION ENGINEER EXPATRIATE
Accra,Ghana
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Summary
Talented Automation Specialist well-versed in the food and beverage industry and processes. Offering lot of years of experience with in-depth knowledge of various programming languages and best practices for development. Well-versed in testing and simulating automated packaging machinery. Creating and applying technology to monitor and control production and delivery of product.
Overview
16
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
10
Certificates
Work History
KASAPREKO COMPANY LIMITEDAccra, Ghana, Ghana
AUTOMATION SPECIALIST EXPATRIATE
08.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Assess hardware and software malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and personal skills
- Disassembled and reassembled machines to repair or replace worn or malfunctioning components and consumables
- Educated and trained 42 operators and technicians on basic troubleshooting skills and easy fixes
- Provided excellent service, listening carefully to operator concerns and addressing issues until everyone is satisfied
- Updated and maintained assigned machines per manufacturer specifications
- Maintained parts inventory, personal library of machine manuals, company-assigned laptop, and tools
- Attended ongoing training events sponsored by company or machine manufacturers to stay up to date on latest technology and repair options
- Investigating production problems
- Making improvements to current operations to enhance efficiency
- Managing budgets
- Planning and organizing maintenance job
- Liaising with suppliers
- Utilized understanding of Siemens and Allen Bradley Ladder Logic to produce code to revolutionize automation.
- Troubleshot software to alleviate obstacles preventing functionality.
- Assisted maintenance personnel with complex troubleshooting.
- Test equipment for proper operation and freedom from defects.
- Establish best practices and innovative solutions to enhance production rates and output quality.
- Inspected and assembled components and consumable parts.
- Met with quality assurance, developers and project managers to assess scope and sequence of project.
- Updated and maintained project documentation for detailed recordkeeping.
- Supported Engineering and Maintenance departments with training and technical support.
- Troubleshot, fixed and improved electrical controls.
- Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
KRONES AG, WEST AFRICALagos, Nigeria
SENIOR SERVICE ENGINEER
03.2012 - 08.2019
Job overview
- Being interface between clients and company, representing company with positive impact
- Marketing of services to clients
- Lead role in installation and commissioning projects of packaging PET, RGB, and Can lines
- Lead role in dismantling team of PET and RGB lines
- Specialist on Krones dry-end machines such as Palletizer, Depalletizer, Packer, Unpacker, Variopac, WrapperPac, Robobox, Atlanta stretch wrapper, and various, Packaging machines
- Embedded Support Engineer of complete packaging lines at Coca-Cola Asejire Plant (2013) and South Africa Brewery, Onitsha (2014)
- Making and development of recommendations for line improvement and reports writing of service work
- Customer after-sales technical support as well as customer training
- Supporting, monitoring, and maintaining workplace technology and responding to users' requests for help
- Done installation, commissioning, Retrofitting, and Overhaul at food and beverage companies across West Africa.
- Oversaw startup planning and implementation for turnkey project.
- Scheduled and implemented maintenance activities for equipment.
- Visited customer locations to assess equipment functioning and develop repair plans.
- Evaluated problems and developed creative solutions by applying practical knowledge, automation skills and technical abilities.
- Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Conducted cost estimates and performed preventive maintenance.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
- Actualized strategic plans and managed equipment, lifecycles and processes.
- Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
- Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
- Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
- Met with customers onsite to better understand project needs, discuss potential technical issues and resolve concerns.
GUINNESS NIGERIA PLC, ELECTRICIANBenin, Nigeria
TECHNICAL OPERATOR
06.2011 - 03.2012
Job overview
- Maintain integrity of electrical installations
- 5 s Implementation
- Reliability centered maintenance (RCM)
- Conveyor systems maintenance and industrial motor control
- KHS and Krones machines maintenance
- Prevented equipment breakdowns with hands-on and proactive management style.
- Trained machine operators in correct use, calibration procedures and basic repairs.
- Sought out areas to improve processes and procedures in order to maximize output.
- Kept signal strong, clear and reliable with continuous monitoring and optimization of broadcast equipment.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Monitored strength, clarity and reliability of incoming and outgoing signals and adjust equipment as necessary to maintain quality broadcasts.
- Reported equipment problems, checked on repairs and made emergency repairs to equipment as necessary.
SEVEN UP BOTTLING COMPANY PLCBenin , Nigeria
Industrial Electrician
10.2006 - 06.2011
Job overview
- Date coder technician
- Install, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components.
- Inspect transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
- Follow blueprints to install wiring before completion of walls, ceilings or floors.
- Attach power cables to equipment such as electric range and motor.
- Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement.
- Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Interpret drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
- Splice, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
Education
FEDERAL POLYTECHNICOKO, ANAMBRA
HND from Electrical Electronic Engineering
03.2008 - 06.2010
FEDERAL POLYTECHNICOKO, ANAMBRA
ND from Electrical Electronics Engineering
03.2004 - 06.2006
UDENS COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOLBENIN CITY, EDO STATE
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
06.2000 - 06.2002
Skills
Automation
Project oversight
Control systems
Expatriate support
Software automation
Robotic Process Automation
Installation and repair specialist
Automation Diagnostics
Technical Support
Accomplishments
- Best Engineer Staff of the year 2010 at Seven Up Benin Plant.
- Most Utilized Staff of the year 2015 at Krones LCS West Africa
- Lead role in the installation and commissioning of Turnkey projects at various customers across West Africa.
National Service
NYSC at Campus Nursery, Primary and Secondary School, Onitsha 2013-2014
- .Physics Teacher
Software
Zenon Manager
B&R Automation
Asimon
Certification
KHS KISTER(TSP), PALLETIZER, DEPALLETIZER, PASTEURIZER MACHINE
Interests
Cooking, reading, football, music
Availability
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Timeline
AUTOMATION SPECIALIST EXPATRIATE
KASAPREKO COMPANY LIMITED
08.2019 - Current
MULTICO AND PALCO ELECTRICS
07-2018
MODULPAL ELECTRICS (PALLETIZER)
07-2018
VARIOPAC PRO ELECTRIC
06-2018
INTENSIVE TRAINING AT KRONES TRAINING CENTER GERMANY MAY TO AUGUST 2018
05-2018
TOTALLY INTEGRATED AUTOMATION TIA PORTAL
11-2017
ELECTRICAL BASIC PART 1
05-2017
SMARTPAC, LINAPAC ELECTRIC/ACOPOS B&R TECHNOLOGY
05-2014
ROBOBOX, VARIOPAC, WRAPAPAC ELECTRICS
09-2013
BASIC GENERAL ELECTRICS, AUTOMATION BASIC
05-2012
SENIOR SERVICE ENGINEER
KRONES AG, WEST AFRICA
03.2012 - 08.2019
KHS KISTER(TSP), PALLETIZER, DEPALLETIZER, PASTEURIZER MACHINE
07-2011
TECHNICAL OPERATOR
GUINNESS NIGERIA PLC, ELECTRICIAN
06.2011 - 03.2012
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC
HND from Electrical Electronic Engineering
03.2008 - 06.2010
Industrial Electrician
SEVEN UP BOTTLING COMPANY PLC
10.2006 - 06.2011
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC
ND from Electrical Electronics Engineering
03.2004 - 06.2006
UDENS COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
06.2000 - 06.2002