Efosa O.

Experience

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  SUNY Maritime College

  May 2008 - Aug 2008

  Cadet officer on board Training Ship Empire State VI

  • Contributed towards daily running of the engine room• Stood four hour watches daily• Maintenance and operations of the vessel while underway• Carried out tracings of the engine room and its components

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  Damen Shipyards Group

  Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  • Participated in building of a Damen Standard ASD 2509 tugboat• Worked on engine room finishing• Worked on outfitting jobs • Participated in dry docking activities • Carried out activities such as welding and cutting metal plates • Worked on vessels that required repairs

  • Naval Architect Intern

    Jul 2009 - Aug 2009

  • Naval Architect Intern

    Jun 2009 - Jul 2009
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  Damen Shipyards

  May 2011 - Jun 2012

  Naval architect

  • Contributed towards the successful design of two standard Damen Ferries.• Carried out ship lines development.• Prepared detailed engineering drawings.• Conducted structural calculations and analysis in line with ship classification rules.• Performed trim & stability analysis on various hull types.• Carried out resistance and power prediction.• Created deck plan arrangement and modifications as required.

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  InterMoor

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Naval Architect Trainee

  • Assisted in preparing Sea-fastening design and load out calculations.• Performed Mooring systems analysis and prepared reports as required. • Contributed towards research and development in relation to vessel motion studies and stability of FPSOs and semisubmersibles.

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  InterMoor

  Apr 2014 - Jul 2014

  Naval Architect Trainee

  • Highlighted business opportunities in the Renewable Offshore Wind sector to Intermoor by completing basic design of a single point moored Offshore floating Wind Turbine platform whilst performing stability analysis, F.E analysis, mooring analysis and structural calculations.

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  Oceaneering

  Oct 2014 - Dec 2017

  • Performed offshore structural inspections of Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) topsides and hull and advised clients on structural integrity status of assets.• Supervised Oceaneering’s first hull inspection of water ballast tanks by use of mini-ROV which enabled client’s asset meet DNV class renewal requirements in a cost efficient manner.• Contributed towards marketting of Oceaneering’s Floating Unit Inspections capabilities by helping create a case study after successfully supervising the use of mini-ROV to complete hull inspections.• Developed an FPSO Topside Structural Integrity Strategy to evaluate topsides structural integrity status and dictate frequency of inspection of topside structural elements.• Carried out structural calculations as necessary to verify structural integrity e.g Hull crack growth, suitability of temporary structural repairs, etc.• Contributed towards structural integrity management of clients FPSOs by providing in-service structural integrity support as required. • Monitored all projects under my remit to ensure completion on time and under budget constraints. Show less

  • Naval Architect

    Oct 2017 - Dec 2017

  • Assistant Naval Architect

    Oct 2014 - Sept 2017
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  Alion Science and Technology Canada

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

  Naval Architect

  • Providing functional and detailed structural design solutions on Canadian and International Naval and Coast Guard vessel ship contracts. • Assisting in development of customer ship construction specifications and drawing packages into functional and detail design products, including typical naval architecture and structural analyses, drawing development and review/oversight.

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  Serco

  Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

  Naval Architect

  Alion Canada was recently acquired by Serco hence my role and responsibilities remain the same.

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  Fleetway Inc.

  Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

  Management• Providing coaching, direction, and mentorship to 10 direct reports of different technical backgrounds.• Deputizing for the Engineering Manager in his absence and providing leadership for the Ottawa office as required.• Evaluating and assigning technical resources to new projects as they arise.• Supporting Senior Management in implementation of Business objectives in the Ottawa Office.• Working closely with HR in the recruitment process by conducting interviews and assessing candidates for new vacancies within the organization.Technical• Responsible for performing Naval Architecture Engineering analysis including Finite Element and Ship Stability and technical report writing under ELMS II contract.• Executing Structural design and calculations.• Project Managing Naval Architecture and other Ship related projects. Show less

  • Engineering Supervisor

    Apr 2020 - Dec 2022

  • Naval Architecture Engineer

    Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
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  BMT

  Jan 2023 - now

  • Naval Architecture Team Lead

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Senior Naval Architect

    Jan 2023 - Aug 2023