CHINEDU OKOYE
@chineduokoye1
Experienced construction and technical engineer transitioning to executive virtual assistance.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented, tech-savvy professional with 12 years' experience in the construction industry, including five years supporting executives, managing operations, coordinating teams, and delivering high-quality administrative, technical, and customer-facing support.
I have led teams of over 200 personnel, supported projects valued above ₦20 billion, and achieved measurable improvements such as a 22% increase in document processing efficiency and a 28% reduction in project delivery time through improved communication and organization.
I bring strong organizational skills, proactive problem-solving, confidentiality, and the ability to quickly learn new tools—seeking to apply transferable executive support, administrative virtual assistance, and customer support skills in a remote role.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Project Engineer
China Harbour Engineering Co.
Dec 2025 - Present (0 months)
Created and managed documentation, reports, method statements, and project files while assisting senior engineers with research, scheduling, and planning; improved document processing efficiency by 22%.
Construction / Technical Manager
Aleed Construction Ltd
Apr 2024 - Nov 2025 (1 year 7 months)
Managed executive calendars, prepared weekly reports, coordinated meetings and approvals across four active sites, and provided administrative and technical support for projects above ₦20 billion.
Civil / Technical Engineer
China Harbour Engineering Co.
May 2023 - Apr 2024 (11 months)
Prepared documentation, reports, method statements and coordinated communication between teams and clients, improving document processing efficiency by 22%.
Project Engineer
Evomec Global Services
May 2021 - May 2023 (2 years)
Prepared reports, technical documents and schedules while supporting team coordination and task allocation, reducing project delivery time by 28%.
Civil Engineer
Julius Berger Nig. PLC
Jul 2015 - Jan 2020 (4 years 6 months)
Delivered daily site and administrative reports, interfaced with clients and government representatives, and coordinated project documentation and meetings.
Internship Engineer
Lubrik Construction Company
May 2011 - Present (14 years 7 months)
Supported senior professionals with documentation, scheduling, reporting, and administrative tasks, contributing to improved organizational workflows for site and office operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Port Harcourt
Master of Engineering, Civil Engineering (Environmental Option)
2014 - 2018
Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Environmental Option) completed at the University of Port Harcourt from 2014 to 2018.
University of Port Harcourt
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
2007 - 2012
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering completed at the University of Port Harcourt from 2007 to 2012.
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