SHEHU IBRAHIM OLAITAN

Electrical and Telecommunications Engineer | Energy Sector Professional
Ilorin, NG.

About

Highly motivated Electrical and Telecommunications Engineer with hands-on experience in energy sector operations, revenue protection, and fiber optic network management. Proven ability to conduct detailed analysis, implement loss reduction strategies, and optimize system performance, contributing to significant operational efficiencies and financial gains. Eager to leverage strong technical acumen and problem-solving skills in a dynamic and expanding organization.

Work

Ikeja Electric- CHQ
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Maximum Demand Loss Reduction Officer (MDLR)

Alausa Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Managed comprehensive loss reduction initiatives, optimizing revenue through detailed analysis, surveillance, and strategic recommendations for MD customers.

Highlights

Optimized revenue generation by conducting detailed reconnaissance surveillance and analysis, identifying and escalating energy compromises for MD customers.

Ensured compliance with company policies by performing periodic surveillance checks for MD-related teams, maintaining operational integrity and standards.

Minimized pre-agreed commercial losses through regular customer surveillance, spot meter accuracy testing, and in-depth analysis of feeder loss, energy delivered, and consumption.

Secured effective energy accounting and auditing for MD customers by implementing robust monitoring and tamper prevention initiatives in collaboration with internal stakeholders.

Provided unbiased and independent feedback to management on the true state of private and public DT installations and infrastructure, informing strategic decisions.

Developed and prepared weekly visitation plans based on escalated issues and customer complaints, enhancing responsiveness and performance reporting to team analysts.

Conducted periodic network patrolling activities, ensuring a hazard-free environment and achieving significant reductions in technical losses across the network.

Investigated and reported on assigned complaints, providing crucial technical inputs and recommendations that informed effective resolution strategies.

IBEDC- Ogbomoso Business Hub
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Revenue Protection Officer (IIMO)

Odo-oru Ogbomoso, Oyo state, Nigeria

Summary

Monitored and investigated Non-Maximum Demand (NMD) meters, ensuring revenue integrity and preventing energy theft for both postpaid and prepaid customers.

Highlights

Conducted thorough inspections, investigations, and monitoring of NMD for both postpaid and prepaid meters, ensuring accurate billing and compliance.

Executed timely audits and generated crucial revenue reports (IGR), supporting financial accountability and operational transparency.

Spearheaded initiatives to combat energy theft and prevent 'free riders,' safeguarding company assets and optimizing revenue collection.

BrightLink Telecom Service
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Field Support Officer (Fiber) Intern

Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Provided critical field support for fiber optic networks, encompassing installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Installed fiber optic cables and performed precision fusion splicing, ensuring robust network infrastructure and optimal signal integrity.

Executed OTDR testing and fault tracing on fiber networks, accurately identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.

Maintained GPON and FTTH connections for customers, ensuring high-speed internet access and consistent service delivery.

Identified and efficiently resolved signal loss and connectivity issues, enhancing network reliability and customer satisfaction.

Delivered comprehensive field support during fiber network installation and maintenance, contributing to project success and operational continuity.

Education

Kwara State Polytechnic
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

HND

Electrical and Telecommunications

Kwara State Polytechnic
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

ND

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Okelele Secondary School
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

JSSCE/SSCE

Uswat Nursery and Primary School
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

FSLC

Languages

English
Yoruba

Skills

Technical Skills

Transformer Installation, Fault Finding & Diagnosis, Electrical Design Specifications, Technical Drawings Interpretation, Fiber Optic Cable Installation, Fusion Splicing, OTDR Testing, Fault Tracing (Fiber Networks), GPON, FTTH, Signal Loss Resolution, Network Troubleshooting, Energy Accounting, Revenue Optimization, Reconnaissance Surveillance, Compliance Auditing, Meter Accuracy Testing, Feeder Loss Investigation, Tamper Prevention Initiatives, Infrastructure Assessment, Network Patrolling, Technical Loss Reduction, Computer Maintenance & Repairs, System Application & Program Installation.

Soft Skills

Adaptability, Creativity, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Leadership, Teamwork, Deductive Reasoning, Problem Solving, Process-Oriented, Thoroughness, Time Management, Self-motivation, Resilience, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Multitasking, Confidentiality, Stakeholder Management, Reporting & Documentation.

Software

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project.

Interests

Hobbies

Satellite TV Tracking, Football, Table Tennis, Technologically Related Documentaries.