Ovo Okpubuluku
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Bio
Elliott Sheen
HockeyAI had the privilege of working with a team of Data Scientists from the Cybera Data Science Fellowship program here in Alberta, Canada. Ovo was one of the participants that was assigned to our project. From Day 1 Ovo provided leadership, direction, and a clear path to completing our project. Ovo is extremely competent in Data Science sphere, and would be a great team mate or team leader in any given situation. Thanks again for all your hard work Ovo!
Kesiena Igharha
Ovo is hardworking, very reliable and with great interpersonal skills. Ovo is friendly, with excellent computer skills, a team player and has excellent managerial skills. He is highly recommended
Babajide Mofolorunsho
Ovo has always been a smart and hardworking person. He is a problem solver, result oriented and a goal getter. For me just give him a task and go to bed. As an icing on the cake, he is loyal, principled and he’s integrity has never been in doubt.
Elliott Sheen
HockeyAI had the privilege of working with a team of Data Scientists from the Cybera Data Science Fellowship program here in Alberta, Canada. Ovo was one of the participants that was assigned to our project. From Day 1 Ovo provided leadership, direction, and a clear path to completing our project. Ovo is extremely competent in Data Science sphere, and would be a great team mate or team leader in any given situation. Thanks again for all your hard work Ovo!
Kesiena Igharha
Ovo is hardworking, very reliable and with great interpersonal skills. Ovo is friendly, with excellent computer skills, a team player and has excellent managerial skills. He is highly recommended
Babajide Mofolorunsho
Ovo has always been a smart and hardworking person. He is a problem solver, result oriented and a goal getter. For me just give him a task and go to bed. As an icing on the cake, he is loyal, principled and he’s integrity has never been in doubt.
Elliott Sheen
HockeyAI had the privilege of working with a team of Data Scientists from the Cybera Data Science Fellowship program here in Alberta, Canada. Ovo was one of the participants that was assigned to our project. From Day 1 Ovo provided leadership, direction, and a clear path to completing our project. Ovo is extremely competent in Data Science sphere, and would be a great team mate or team leader in any given situation. Thanks again for all your hard work Ovo!
Kesiena Igharha
Ovo is hardworking, very reliable and with great interpersonal skills. Ovo is friendly, with excellent computer skills, a team player and has excellent managerial skills. He is highly recommended
Babajide Mofolorunsho
Ovo has always been a smart and hardworking person. He is a problem solver, result oriented and a goal getter. For me just give him a task and go to bed. As an icing on the cake, he is loyal, principled and he’s integrity has never been in doubt.
Elliott Sheen
HockeyAI had the privilege of working with a team of Data Scientists from the Cybera Data Science Fellowship program here in Alberta, Canada. Ovo was one of the participants that was assigned to our project. From Day 1 Ovo provided leadership, direction, and a clear path to completing our project. Ovo is extremely competent in Data Science sphere, and would be a great team mate or team leader in any given situation. Thanks again for all your hard work Ovo!
Kesiena Igharha
Ovo is hardworking, very reliable and with great interpersonal skills. Ovo is friendly, with excellent computer skills, a team player and has excellent managerial skills. He is highly recommended
Babajide Mofolorunsho
Ovo has always been a smart and hardworking person. He is a problem solver, result oriented and a goal getter. For me just give him a task and go to bed. As an icing on the cake, he is loyal, principled and he’s integrity has never been in doubt.
Credentials
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Set Up and Configure a Cloud Environment in Google Cloud
Google Cloud Skills BoostSep, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
dbt Developer
dbt LabsJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Machine Learning Engineer
Google CloudMay, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Production Machine Learning Systems
Google Cloud Skills BoostFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Data Engineer
Google CloudDec, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
MLOps Zoomcamp
DataTalksClubSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on Google Cloud
Google Cloud Skills BoostSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
dbt Fundamentals
dbt LabsSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Astronomer Certification for Apache Airflow Fundamentals
AstronomerJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Become a Machine Learning Engineer
Educative, Inc.Jul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate
MicrosoftJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Serverless Python Web Development For AWS
Cloud AcademyMay, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Become a Flask Developer
Educative, Inc.Apr, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Web Application and Software Architecture 101
Educative, Inc.Mar, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
MicrosoftFeb, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Jan, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Machine Learning Foundations 2
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)Nov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
MicrosoftNov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Natural Language Processing with Machine Learning
Educative, Inc.Nov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Image Recognition with Machine Learning
Educative, Inc.Oct, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Machine Learning Foundations 1
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)Sep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
MicrosoftSep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
MicrosoftSep, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Data Science Industry Fellowship (2021)
Cybera IncAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
MicrosoftAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate
MicrosoftAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Building Batch Data Pipelines on GCP
Google Cloud Skills BoostJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Business Intelligence Analyst - Intermediate
IBMJun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Mordenizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with GCP
Google Cloud Skills BoostApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Predictive Analytics Modeler - Intermediate
IBMApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
MTA: Database Fundamentals - Certified 2021
MicrosoftMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Excel Expert (Office 2016)
MicrosoftMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Data Scientist
SimplilearnFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Digital Technology Data Analytics Program
GEJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Node.js Developer
ComITDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Data Analytics Consulting Virtual Internship
KPMG AustraliaAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant on Option B: Building Resilience
LinkedInJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Digital Transformation for Leaders
SimplilearnMay, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Tableau Desktop 10 Qualified Associate
SimplilearnMay, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Data Science with Python
SimplilearnApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Machine Learning Advanced Certification Training
SimplilearnApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Python 101 for Data Science
IBMMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Data Science with R
SimplilearnFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Machine Learning with R
IBMFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Machine Learning with R by IBM
SimplilearnFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Python for Data Science by IBM
SimplilearnFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Data Science in Real-life
IBMJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Data Visualization with R
SimplilearnJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Data Visualization with R
IBMJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to R Programming by IBM
SimplilearnJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
R Programming for Data Science
IBMJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Direct-Response Copywriting Specialist
DigitalMarketerSep, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Joint Health and Safety Commitee Level II
Alberta Construction Safety AssociationSep, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Data Science by IBM
SimplilearnJul, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Alberta Health and Safety Committees and Representatives
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and SafetyFeb, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Instruction Techniques
Alberta Construction Safety AssociationDec, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Leadership for Safety Excellence
Alberta Construction Safety AssociationDec, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Principles of Health and Safety Management
Alberta Construction Safety AssociationDec, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
OSSA Basic Safety Orientation
Energy Safety CanadaSep, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Onshore Wells Worksite Expectations
ShellJul, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
WHMIS 2015
Danatec Educational Services Ltd.Jul, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Well Integrity Level 1
SchlumbergerJul, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Construction Safety Training System, CSTS-09
Alberta Construction Safety AssociationJul, 2014- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Badal.io
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Data Engineer
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Apr 2023 - Present
Leading hands-on project execution and code implementation within team, supporting team members and Lead Data Engineers and Architects in executing on project deliverables. Continuous Integration and deployment of dbt workloads using Google Cloud BigQuery, Composer and Cloud Build triggers.Identifying and managing project risks and issues, contributing and leading data modelling implementations in the BNS (Scotiabank) Global Data Analytics Platform program (GDAP).Interfacing and collaborating with clients, understanding their business priorities and requirements. Taking part in work sessions, delivering demo presentations to clients.Contributing to team efforts toward the creation of technical documentation and training content on best practices in implementing data models with dbt.Assisting Cloud Data Architect and Project Manager with project sprint planning(scrum), backlog grooming and refinements, and task assignments to team members.Designing, building and Operationalizing data processing systems on Google Cloud Platform. Operationalizing Data Pipelines and workflows within Google Cloud Platform, ensuring solution quality - Data Quality and metadata management. Show less
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Data Engineer
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Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
Data Engineering Consulting, with the leading Canadian Enterprise GCP Consulting company. Individual Contributor in the building and operationalizing data product deliverables in complex infrastructure and data migration and modernization program;Onboarded as GCP Consulting team member into the Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank)'s Enterprise Data Lake Migration project.Analytics Engineering with dbt-BigQuery: Building, orchestrating, scheduling and deploying dbt pipelines with Google Composer (Managed Apache Airflow on GCP).Infrastructure configuration management with Terraform, application testing and deployment with Docker and Cloudbuild triggers.Designing, building and Operationalizing data processing systems on Google Cloud Platform.Operationalizing Machine Learning models, ensuring solution quality - Data Quality and metadata management. Show less
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Lighthouse Labs
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Canada
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Professional Training and Coaching
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200 - 300 Employee
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Data Science Mentor
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Aug 2021 - Present
After-work hours(Casual) Helping Data Science Bootcamp students on their learning journey. Providing Remote assistance and coaching to help students gain better understanding of the learning material. Performing one-on-one code reviews on assignment submissions. Assisting head instructors with curriculum development, assisting with group projects and performing project evaluation feedback for students. Providing guidance to Data Science Interns who are starting out with real world experience as interns or new employees. Show less
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Totogi
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United States
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Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Engineer
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Mar 2022 - Aug 2022
Technical Delivery Lead, Totogi-AWS Pilot Project: 4G/5G VoLTE Network Environment Deployment, using Magma Core Architecture and Terraform on AWS Resources (Instances and Kube Clusters as Orchestrator), for ingesting and processing Telco Subscriber data into the Configurator Engine.AWS Partner Accreditation: Technical - Machine Learning SpecialistData Pipelining - creating, scheduling, orchestration and deployment of data pipeline with Devflows, Glue Catalog Databases, Glue ETL workflows, Amazon Athena and DynamoDB, for processing JSON feeds conversion data from API endpoint to AWS quicksight.Charging Configurator Engine - building a web application for operating the Charging Engine for Plan and Account Creation, and Event Data Record Management, using Flask and AWS Athena, Neptune, and Boto3. App deployed on AWS Elastic Beanstalk.Project collaboration across various time zones, within Professional Services team and with other teams from TelcoDR and Trilogy Engineering Projects. Show less
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Data Scientist
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Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
Delivery Consultant for Data Science and Engineering, Data Migration and Platform Configuration for telecom Online Charging System (OCS) and Support systems (OSS & BSS) Churn AI - Research, design and implementation of a Machine Learning model deployment and service that predicts Churn from subscriber data.Working to completely redefine how Telco carriers engage with their subscribers, as they migrate their infrastructure to the public cloud.
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ReVisionz Inc.
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Machine Learning Developer
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
Individual contributor, AI/ML Team at Suncor Energy's Asset Data Lifecycle Program (ADLP). Provided inputs for the implementation of a Content Organization & Text Extraction Software build. YOLO Object Detection(Image Recognition) and Optical Character Recognition with Microsoft Azure Computer Vision Service; Python Scripting for database manipulation(with T-SQL). Trained labelled image data using YOLO image recognition/ darknet., Model Evaluation, utilizing Microsoft Azure cloud resources (VMs, VNets, SQL Databases and OCR Computer Vision and Cognitive Services). Project Collaboration using Azure DevOps and Atlassian Trello Upskilled in Azure with the AI Engineer Associate Certification. Helped reduce Client costs of document extraction and data migration by over 50% with AI/ML solution. Show less
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Cybera Inc
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Science Fellow
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Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
Agile Data Science Project Execution and Management using the Github project Development tool. Performed the role of Team Lead for the final sprint of Project. Close collaboration with Teammates, Cybera Mentor, and Hockey AI(Actionable Insights) Domain Experts. ETL from Elite Prospects API endpoints and Data Cleaning using Pandas and shell scripting, and Exploratory Analysis of Data Acquired from API endpoints, to prepare dataset for modelling. Developed a POC model for a Recommender System, contributed to various algorithmic approaches, such as Gradient Boosting, Random Forests and Logistic Regression Binary Classifiers Helped junior hockey student-athletes in making data-driven career decisions, by using Machine Learning Techniques mentioned above on historical Player Stats data. Show less
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Riipen
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Canada
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Associate (Data Science and Engineering)
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Mar 2021 - Jul 2021
Concurrent Execution of multiple small-scale projects with the Riipen Level-Up Internship Program and the Bow Valley College Techskills Initiative. PROJECTS 1. Built Data Pipelines for Web scraping data on Google Cloud Dataflow with Apache Beam Python SDK. 2. Data Analysis and Machine Learning(Tensorflow, Keras) for HR Attrition problem. 3. API Productization(Testing and Documentation) for Immersive Analytics Visualization System. 4. Newsletter Communications Analysis: Data Analysis with Power BI on click-through marketing data. 5. Database design and development project for Auto Electric Parts Inventory. Key contributor with the development team throughout the Database development lifecycle. 6. Data Pipeline workflow improvement project: ETL with Python, shell scripting and MySQL, database backups and bulk restores, Time Series Anomaly Detection using Seasonal Trend (STL) Decomposition and Isolation Forest Algorithms. Show less
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A4 Systems Corporation
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Intern, Programming & Analytics
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Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
Technology and Industry research, Heuristics, & Documentation for the HERDWHISTLE project; Business Process Modeling using BPMN; Supporting Project Managers with inventory handling, coding, and organization; OTHER INTERNSHIP PROJECTS (On the side) 1. Simplilearn Data Science Capstone Project (Retail Customer Segmentation): Exploratory Data Analysis, Cohort Analysis, RFM Predictive modelling using Python, and Dashboard Reporting using Tableau. Link: https://github.com/ovokpus/Customer-Segmentation 2. Global Internship SDG project with Takenmind Technologies: Exploratory Analytics and Visualization with Python 3. Delivered a Data Science POC for Analysis and predictive modeling aimed at reducing Employee Attrition in a Company. Show less
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Open to New Opportunities
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Science & Software Engineering Student
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Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Actively involved in Various Data Science and Web Development Self-directed and Instructor-Guided Study Programs, Projects, and Virtual Internships with GE and KPMG. Hands-on Machine Learning Labs in AWS and Azure Dashboarding with Tableau and Dataiku DSS PROJECTS 1. Car Manufacturing Test. Developed a Prediction model using Python, geared towards reducing time spent in testing various feature combinations for cars. Link: https://github.com/ovokpus/Car-Manufacturing-Test 2. General Electric Digital Technology Analytics Program: Performed Data Engineering on Dataiku DSS to create a single dataset from 8 datasets with the goal of developing a prediction model that will optimize the production process for aircraft parts. Also created a dashboard on Dataiku DSS to present insights on the data. 3. Portfolio Project (Web Development with ComIT): Created a Quiz Game App with Node.js/Express backend functionality. Link: https://github.com/ovokpus/Quiz-app-project 4. Portfolio Project(Data Science): Predicted Employee Salaries based on Job Description using Python 3. Link: https://github.com/ovokpus/Salary-Prediction 5. Consulting Virtual Internship with KPMG: Performed Exploratory Data Analysis and Preprocessing using Excel and Python on Client Dataset. Presented Data Quality report to client and wrote a proposal to Client on creating models that will target prospective buyers. Show less
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Precise Downhole Solutions™
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Specialist II/ HSE Support
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Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
Performed a dual role in Executing field projects with the Operations Team and assisting the HSE Manager with running the Company HSMS(Health & Safety Management System). Employee Co-Chair in the Joint Health and Safety Commitee (JHSC). Successfully conducted Company Safety Data Sheets library update in Fall 2018 to meet the new compliance requirements of the Global Harmonized System (GHS 2015) standards for WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) Participating in Heavy Oil Field Completions and workover projects at various Client sites. Instrumentation installs for data acquisition from SAGD wells. No reported major incidents or loss time so far. Key Clients: Suncor Energy, Athabasca Oil Corp. Show less
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Safety BOSS Inc.
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Safety Specialist
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Apr 2017 - Jul 2018
Participated in a host of Turnaround projects as a Crew Lead, High Angle Rescue Tech, Confined Space Monitor, and Breathing Air support. Collected field data for safety monitoring and reporting. Also did a project with Impact Safety Solutions as Remote Confined Space Monitoring Tech Key Clients: Enbridge Canada (Spectra Energy), Progress Energy, Veresen Midstream, Pembina Pipeline Corp, Barlon Engineering/Orphan Wells Association, Keyera, Louisiana Pacific (Peace Valley OSB mill), Encana, Cenovus Show less
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United Safety
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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400 - 500 Employee
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Plant Lead (Turnaround Safety)
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Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
Participated successfully in various Turnaround Safety Plant Operations. Did 2 pigging and decoking projects as Field Operator with Clean Harbors Energy Services. Key clients: MEG Energy Corp, Devon, Shell Canada (Oil Sands Facility, Peace River AB), CNRL, Husky, Agrium. Participated successfully in various Turnaround Safety Plant Operations. Did 2 pigging and decoking projects as Field Operator with Clean Harbors Energy Services. Key clients: MEG Energy Corp, Devon, Shell Canada (Oil Sands Facility, Peace River AB), CNRL, Husky, Agrium.
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SLB
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Specialist
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Jul 2015 - Mar 2016
Participated in Conventional Completions projects involving acquisition and transmission of Well testing and Frac flowback Operations data. Clients: Encana, ARC Resources. Participated in Conventional Completions projects involving acquisition and transmission of Well testing and Frac flowback Operations data. Clients: Encana, ARC Resources.
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First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer and Financial Services Representative
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Mar 2012 - Aug 2013
Successfully performed Customer Service, Data Management, Cash Management and transactional data processing roles and functions in an intensely customer-focused environment whilst Supervising other employees and Managing internal and external work processes. Involved in execution of banking application cutover and data migration projects. Achieved zero fraud record. Successfully performed Customer Service, Data Management, Cash Management and transactional data processing roles and functions in an intensely customer-focused environment whilst Supervising other employees and Managing internal and external work processes. Involved in execution of banking application cutover and data migration projects. Achieved zero fraud record.
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First City Monument Bank Limited
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Service Manager & Head of Branch Operations
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Nov 2006 - Mar 2012
Advanced from Management trainee position to Branch Operations Head at Finbank Plc, which was acquired by First City Monument Bank in 2011. Provided Leadership of Branch Ops, and Security Personnel. Oversaw management and safe transmission of Customer data, transactional data processing and branch profitability data mining and reporting. Customer Account Management, Cash and Vault Management, Bank Branch Logistics, and Enterprise Risk Management. Generated periodic reports from data acquired in the course of banking Operations. Achieved a zero-fraud record. Show less
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Education
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2021 - 2021
Bow Valley College
Industry Certification Program, Data Science (Techskills Initiative) -
2020 - 2021
Simplilearn Alumni
Bootcamp Credential, Data Science -
2020 - 2020
ComIT
Certificate, Web Development with Node.js -
2013 - 2015
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Applied Bachelor's Degree (Honors), Petroleum Engineering -
2000 - 2004
University of Benin
Bachelor's Degree (Honors), Industrial Chemistry
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