NWOBI CHIBUEZE WISDOM

Marine Engineer | Operations & Data Management Specialist

About

Results-driven Marine Engineer with two years of experience optimizing maritime operations, supply chain logistics, and data management. Expertly coordinates production activities and streamlines data collection, leveraging proficiency in no-code tools like Zapier, Make.com, Airtable, and Monday.com to enhance efficiency and maintain precise records. Proven ability to improve operational workflows and contribute to strategic decision-making in fast-paced environments.

Work Experience

Store Engineer Trainee

ORION MARINE LIMITED

Feb 2023 - Present

Lagos/Apapa, Lagos, NG

Currently serving as a Store Engineer Trainee, optimizing maritime supply chain operations and ensuring precise inventory management for critical vessel demands.

  • Streamlined processing of vessel documents at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), ensuring regulatory compliance and operational readiness.
  • Optimized arrangement of store items and supplies, enhancing retrieval efficiency and ensuring real-time, accurate delivery of critical components.
  • Facilitated timely issuance of spare parts and critical marine supplies to users based on authorized requisitions, directly supporting uninterrupted vessel operations.
  • Enforced stringent safety and hygiene standards within the store, actively participating in HSE and Quality programs to maintain a secure and compliant environment.
  • Coordinated effectively with external suppliers to ensure timely delivery of essential store items, maintaining continuous supply chain flow for maritime operations.
  • Conducted meticulous inspections of all incoming deliveries, identifying and reporting discrepancies to accounting for accurate record-keeping and efficient reimbursement processes.
  • Accurately posted all issued items into the company management system, utilizing specific cost centers and internal orders to ensure precise financial tracking and resource allocation.

Store Keeper Assistant - Trainee (National Youth Corps)

ORION MARINE LIMITED

Feb 2022 - Feb 2023

Lagos/Apapa, Lagos, NG

Served as a Store Keeper Assistant Trainee, managing inventory, receiving materials, and maintaining comprehensive records to support vessel operations.

  • Managed and distributed lubricant requests to vessels on a quarterly basis, ensuring consistent supply chain support for ongoing operations.
  • Maintained comprehensive filing, database systems, and inventories, significantly improving data accuracy and accessibility for critical marine supplies.
  • Coordinated the receipt and dispatch of diverse provisions (fresh, dry, frozen) from suppliers to vessels, ensuring timely fulfillment of requests.
  • Efficiently transcribed, recorded, faxed, and filed critical documents, enhancing organizational efficiency and record-keeping integrity.
  • Conducted accurate Remaining on Board (ROB) assessments for vessel logbooks, pyrotechnics, marine ropes, and lubricants, optimizing stock levels and operational readiness.

Intern Marine Engineer (Industrial Training)

NIGERIAN MARITIME ADMINISTRATION AND SAFETY AGENCY (NIMASA)

Jun 2019 - Dec 2019

Lagos/Apapa, Lagos, NG

Completed an Industrial Training as an Intern Marine Engineer, supporting vessel inspections, certificate issuance, and report analysis for maritime safety and development.

  • Assisted in comprehensive vessel inspections, contributing to the enforcement of maritime safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Facilitated the accurate issuance of vessel certificates to stakeholders, ensuring compliance with national maritime guidelines.
  • Managed the collection of payment receipts and other critical certificate documents, maintaining organized and accessible records.
  • Tracked and prioritized key reports, identifying critical issues requiring immediate attention and supporting timely decision-making.
  • Analyzed survey reports and technical specifications, providing valuable insights that informed product planning and development initiatives.

Education

Marine Engineering

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES, NIGERIA

Sep 2015 - Jul 2020

Effurun, Delta State, NG

Secondary Education

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COLLEGE NISE, NIGERIA

Sep 2009 - Jul 2015

Nise, Anambra State, NG

Certificates

Data Analysis

ALX Africa

Dec 2023

Health Safety and Environment Certificate (HSE 3)

INSTITUTE OF SAFETY PROFESSIONAL OF NIGERIA

Feb 2023

Shipping/Maritime Transport Management & Logistics

Centre for Maritime & Offshore Studies, Effurun, Delta State

Mar 2019

Projects

Streaming Model Basin Design & Fabrication

Sep 2019 - Jul 2020

Led key phases in the design and fabrication of a streaming model basin, enabling the testing of ocean behaviors at a prototype stage.

Skills

Operations & Logistics

  • Marine Operations
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Material Handling
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Supplier Management
  • Production Coordination
  • Maritime Transport Management

Data & Systems

  • Data Management
  • Database Systems
  • Record Keeping
  • Document Processing
  • Data Analysis
  • Workflow Automation
  • No-Code Development
  • Zapier
  • Make.com
  • Airtable
  • Monday.com

Compliance & Safety

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • HSE Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Vessel Inspection
  • Safety Protocols
  • PPE Compliance

Project & Technical

  • Project Coordination
  • Technical Analysis
  • Product Development
  • Marine Engineering Principles
  • Model Design & Fabrication