UCHENNA PHILIPS NLEKWUWA, Quality Assurance Engineer (Manager)

UCHENNA PHILIPS NLEKWUWA

Quality Assurance Engineer (Manager)

Dangote Cement Plant, Obajana, Nigeria

Location
Nigeria
Education
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering
Experience
12 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 2 Months

Quality Assurance Engineer (Manager) at Dangote Cement Plant, Obajana, Nigeria
  • Nigeria - Abuja
  • My current job since March 2012

In charge of CEM 1 and CEM 11 Quality Standard results and ensuring total control on the Blaine, XRF, XRD, and Particles analysis of Raw Meal, Kiln Feed, Hot Meal, Clinker, and Cement.

Checking the moisture content of the samples including Schist (Mixed Grade), Gypsum, High-Grade Limestone, Clay, Laterite, etc. And the quality of diesel, Low Pour Fuel Oil, Power Plant Water analysis, Free lime e.t.c.

Search, selection, specification, and analysis of raw materials and fuel. Raw Mix design creation should reflect individual raw material costs, production costs (principally drying, grindability, and burnability), and product quality.

Selective mining of limestone. Pre-blending of raw materials and blending of kiln feed to minimize chemical variation in the kiln. Process control involves raw meal chemistry and fineness, clinker free-lime, proportioning of clinker and gypsum, and fineness of milled cement.

Chemical analysis and physical testing of cement to confirm and certify compliance with the specification. Quality assurance and certification of shipped cement. Investigation and solution of process and product quality problems.

Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed. Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity. Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment. Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced atmosphere.

Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, and handled challenging situations with ease.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment. Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions. Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.

Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time. Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships. Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.

Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service. Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication. Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships. Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, and engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Education

Master's degree, Chemical Engineering
  • at Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
  • October 2023

Completed Professional Development in Chemical Engineering

Master's degree, Management Information System
  • at UniCaf University, Cyprus (Zambia Campus)
  • August 2021

Completed Professional development in Management Information System

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
  • at Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.
  • July 2005

Specialties & Skills

Business Ideas
Databases
Research
Employee Relations
Vocal Training
Teamwork, Reseach work, Skill development, Communication, Training ethics

Social Profiles

Personal Website
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Languages

English
Native Speaker
French
Intermediate

Memberships

COREN
  • Nigeria Engineering Regulation Office
  • March 2015

Training and Certifications

ASPEN HYSYS (Training)
Training Institute:
WEAM INTERNATIONAL
Date Attended:
June 2009
Duration:
100 hours

Hobbies

  • Reading