Itoro Essien

Mechanical Engineer with over eight years of experience across facility management, maintenance, project execution and operational support. Experienced in coordinating technical teams, managing equipment and facilities, troubleshooting engineering systems, coordinating procurement and vendors, and supporting projects from proposal and planning through execution, commissioning and handover. Combines practical engineering capability with a strategic and collaborative approach to resource coordination, operational efficiency and sustainable business solutions.

Facilities and Project Manager at PSD OIL AND GAS LIMITED (2022-01 – Present)

Selected Project: Generator Coil Replacement and Restoration – 810 kVA Mantrac Generator Set

• Led Mechanical and Electrical technicians in inspection and troubleshooting to determine equipment faults.
• Coordinated replacement of the faulty main stator coil, two rotor coils and three exciter rotor coils.
• Arranged and sourced required replacement components.
• Supervised generator decommissioning and disassembly.
• Managed technicians, components and resources to support timely delivery.
• Participated in commissioning and handover of the completed work.

Regional Facilities Manager at the Central Bank of Nigeria Makurdi and Akure Branches at FLUFFY DIVA CONCEPT LIMITED (2019-01 – 2022-12)

GRP Raw Water Storage Tank Projects – 135,000 L and 150,000 L

• Initiated, prepared and submitted project proposal to CBN Head Office, Abuja, for approval.
• Supervised decommissioning and dismantling of the old Braithwaite water tanks.
• Coordinated skilled/unskilled workers and materials to support timely project delivery.
• Participated in commissioning and handover to the client.

Regional Facilities Manager at the Central Bank of Nigeria Makurdi and Akure Branches at FLUFFY DIVA CONCEPT LIMITED (2019-01 – 2022-12)

2500A ABB ACB Circuit Breaker / AMF & Synchronizing Panel – CBN Akure

• Prepared proposal and followed up for management approval; coordinated procurement and installation.
• Disassembled the faulty circuit breaker and conducted troubleshooting of relevant components.
• Installed the replacement breaker and accessories and conducted mechanical/electrical tests.
• Participated in commissioning and handover to CBN.

Regional Facilities Manager at the Central Bank of Nigeria Makurdi and Akure Branches at FLUFFY DIVA CONCEPT LIMITED (2019-01 – 2022-12)

Leakage Repairs & Re-felting Works – CBN Akure

• Raised and followed up an urgent work proposal through CBN Head Office, Abuja.
• Coordinated manpower and resources for execution and completion.
• Monitored the work through completion with attention to site safety and participated in close-out.

Facilities Manager at PAP NIGERIA LIMITED (2017-01 – 2019-12)

• Managed company equipment and facilities and coordinated technicians and skilled workers for timely job delivery.
• Planned and carried out preventive, routine and corrective maintenance activities.
• Ensured proper use of tools and equipment in accordance with industrial safety practices.
• Planned and managed office space for effective utilization.
• Prepared reimbursable bills on executed jobs and facilitated management approval and vendor payments.

Industrial Trainee – SIWES at NIGERIAN PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (NPDC), WARRI FIELD OFFICE (2014-01 – 2014-12)

Production Department

• Participated as a team member in wellheads and flow stations maintenance activities in Warri, Delta State.

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS (NYSC) (2016-01 – 2017-12)

B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering – Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (2015-12)

WAEC Certificate – Holy Family College, Oku-Abak (2006-12)