Gracious Olawepo
@graciousolawepo
Mechanical engineer focused on project management, driving project delivery and team collaboration.
What I'm looking for
I am a mechanical engineering graduate with hands-on experience in operations, maintenance, project coordination, and technical procurement across manufacturing and oil-refining environments. I have supervised equipment installation and decommissioning, led maintenance and root-cause analysis activities, and coordinated projects for FMCG and industrial clients while adhering to safety and quality standards.
I combine strong project planning, documentation, and stakeholder management skills with volunteer leadership experience mentoring students and delivering community projects aligned with the SDGs. I hold a Professional Project Management Certification (Google) and am a Graduate Member of the Nigeria Society of Engineers, committed to continuous learning and tangible impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Graduate Engineering Trainee
Dangote Oil Refinery
Jul 2024 - Sep 2025 (1 year 2 months)
Supervised decommissioning and installation of pipeline components and performed corrective maintenance and root cause analysis to ensure smooth plant operations and safety compliance.
Project Engineering Intern
Emobella Engineering Limited
May 2023 - Jun 2024 (1 year 1 month)
Coordinated initiation and completion of projects for FMCG clients, handled technical procurement, calibration of process instruments, and supported installation and maintenance of mechanical equipment.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Nigeria Foundries Limited
May 2021 - Oct 2021 (5 months)
Assisted in planning, implementation and documentation for engineering requests, supported quality control and participated in foundry and additive manufacturing operations to meet production deliverables.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Landmark University
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2017 - 2022
Grade: Second Class Honours - Upper Division
Activities and societies: Student Leader, Landmark University Student Council; volunteer and mentoring activities.
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with Second Class Honours (Upper Division), focusing on engineering principles and project management applications.
Royalseed High School
WAEC O'Level Certificate, Secondary Education
2011 - 2017
Activities and societies: Volunteer tutor and peer teaching activities.
Completed secondary education and obtained the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) O'Level certificate.
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