Ola Ogunbona

Ola Ogunbona

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project & Planning Manager | Project Engineer  (MSc, PRINCE2®7th) Practitioner

  • Education

    • University of Hull

      2022 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Mechanical Engineering Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Student Union Statistical Methods and Reliability EngineeringProject Management and Research SkillsSustainable Engineering SystemsEngineering for Quality and Six SigmaAdvanced Materials and ProcessingComputational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

    • Federal University of Technology Akure

      2011 - 2016
      B.Eng Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Skai Hope Engineering Company

      May 2014 - Dec 2016
      Supervisor

      Supervised technical teams to ensure accurate and efficient execution of assigned tasks, maintaining high quality standards throughout all operations. Developed and implemented preventative maintenance schedules for diesel generators, ensuring reliable power supply. Managed the operation and upkeep of printing machinery, optimizing print quality and minimizing downtime. Executed precision repairs on damaged threaded holes using drilling and tapping techniques, restoring component functionality. Performed precision grinding to achieve specified surface finishes on various workpieces. Conducted basic turning operations to produce or modify components. Cultivated strong client relationships to secure new contracts and maintain existing partnerships. Show less

    • Aircraft Maintenance Depot

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
      Engineer Intern

      Collaborated with other aeronautic engineers to carry out general aircraft maintenance, flight hours inspection packages, Landing gear system maintenance, changing and inflation of aircraft tyres.Technical proficiency in maintaining complex mechanical systems.Experienced with structured Flight inspection and documentation proceduresSpecialized knowledge of critical mechanical systems and their maintenance requirementsPractical experience in performing hands-on maintenance and repair tasks. Show less

    • Shongai Packaging Industry Limited

      Jan 2018 - Jul 2019
      Mechanical Project Engineer

      Combined green technology recycling plant (Contracts Sum circa £10M)Developed and implemented a Project Execution Plan (PEP) for a combined green technology recycling plant coordinating the installation of shredders, grinders, mechanical dryers, pelletizers, and densifiers to achieve project milestones.Designed service distribution systems such as compressed air and LEV systems to support manufacturing processes.Reduced downtime by 10% through effective maintenance planning and proactive problem-solving.Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, minimising risks and maintaining operational excellence. Show less

    • Tokslordmart limited

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2020
      Maintenance Officer

      Developed, implemented, and executed proactive preventive and corrective maintenance strategies for key production equipment to maximize uptime and minimize production disruptions. This involved establishing detailed maintenance schedules, conducting regular inspections, and performing timely repairs and replacements. Specific equipment under my responsibility included multilayer and monolayer extruders (with a focus on preventative maintenance of screws, barrels, and heating elements), cutting and sealing machines (implementing regular blade sharpening and seal replacement programs), mixers (monitoring wear and tear on agitators and drive components), and all associated industrial plant machinery. I also managed the preventative maintenance of cooling systems (including leak detection and performance optimization) and utility services (ensuring reliable supply of compressed air, water, and electricity). Detailed maintenance reports were generated for all activities, providing valuable data for continuous improvement initiatives and future maintenance planning. Show less

    • Corporate Loss Adjusters Limited

      Aug 2020 - Sept 2022
      Planning and Project Engineer

      Developed and maintained project schedules for Manufacturing and construction projects, ensuring on-time completion and compliance with health and safety standards. Used Primavera P6 to create well-structured and realistic baselines approved by stakeholders.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute projects involving Rawmill, conveyor systems, gas turbine and building construction.Reduced project delays by 15% through continuous schedule monitoring and corrective actions. Successfully managed compensation events by negotiating claims and resolving scope changes to maintain project alignment. Improved resource allocation and efficiency in engineering by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Enhanced project transparency and adherence to NEC contracts by preparing and presenting detailed progress reports to stakeholders. Utilized Earned Value Management (EVM) to monitor project performance against cost and schedule baselines. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PRINCE2® Project Manager

      PeopleCert
      May 2025
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    • APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)

      Association for Project Management
      Jul 2025
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    • Full UK Driving License

      Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
      Jan 2025
    • PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner

      PeopleCert
      Aug 2025
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    • PRINCE2® Practitioner Certificate in Project Management

      PeopleCert
      Nov 2024
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    • PRINCE2 Agile® Practitioner

      PeopleCert
      Aug 2025
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    • PRINCE2® Foundation Certificate in Project Management

      PeopleCert
      Oct 2024
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