Gbenga Abere

I am a Nigerian from Ikere - Ekiti in Ekiti State. I am a graduate of Mechanical Engineering from the Federal Polytechnic, Ado - Ekiti, Nigeria. I love working as a team, I speak English fluently.

Lagos Energy Academy, Ikeja, Lagos State. September, 2019 – January, 2020.

Trainee Engineer.

• Carried out energy audit of the electrical appliances of the academy to improve on its energy efficiency.
• Visited sites to measure roof dimensions, obstacles location and performed shading analysis.
• Determined photovoltaic (PV) system design optimization for cost reduction and performance improvement.
• Performed testing and troubleshooting of newly installed solar energy systems to ensure they work efficiently.
• Operated electrical rotating machines using direct on line (DOL), forward reverse and star-delta connections.
• Performed no load (off load), magnetic core balance and short circuit tests on distribution transformer.

Holy Child Catholic Secondary School, Ado – Ekiti, Ekiti State. October, 2015 – August, 2019.

Classroom Teacher, Technical Drawing.

• Administered assessments to determine each student's level of understanding in order to evaluate students’ academic performance.
• Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate teaching methods (physical demonstration, videos and charts) which increased students’ performances from 60% to 90% in both WAEC and NECO examination.
• Assisted struggling students to increase performance level by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas of weakness which helped twenty out of thirty students improve from 45% to 65%.
• Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase students’ engagement and promote critical thinking.

1. HND Federal Polytechnic, Ado – Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.

   Mechanical Engineering, Production Option (Upper Credit) 2009

2. ND Federal Polytechnic, Ado – Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.

   Mechanical Engineering. (Upper Credit) 2006

3. GCE General Certificate Examination 2007
4. WASSCE Ajolagun High School, Ikere – Ekiti, Ekiti State 2002