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Okemefuna
Nwabudike

Operations Technology

GIS Manager

Business Analyst

Hello! I'm Okemefuna, a seasoned Operations Technology specialist. I have rich experience in enabling technology for businesses, data management and low-code mobile apps development. I am also  good at developing/optimizing systems and processes for businesses. I add value. Let's talk.

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My story

Okemefuna Nwabudike is a celebrated ​Operations Technology Manager in Nigeria's ​electricity distribution sector with over 10 ​years of experience. Known for utilizing ​smart grid technology, enhancing grid ​reliability, and driving operational ​excellence. Okem has significantly ​improved network efficiency and technical ​asset inclusivity in decision-making. With a ​robust background in Geophysics, tech, and ​distribution operations, he is dedicated to ​advancing solutions architecture for ​businesses

I integrate cutting-edge technology with ​strategic planning to enhance our present ​core business; electricity distribution. I ​prioritize smart grid enablers, leveraging ​data analytics for operational efficiency and ​predictive maintenance. GIS technology is a ​go-to tool, I utilize to ensure robust network ​efficiency. I lead cross-functional teams with ​a focus on innovation, continuous ​improvement, and regulatory compliance, ​to achieve sustainable, reliable solutions and ​superior service to our customers

  • Residence: Nigeria
  • Address: Lagos
  • E-mail: okemnwabudike@gmail.com

Services

What I Do
Management of OT Systems

Core integration and management o​f technology solutions that streamline operations and improve service delivery

Data Management

Utilizing ESRI ArcGIS suite for ​technical asset data management ​and big data analytics to monitor ​systems performance, enhancing ​quali​ty decision-making processes.

Project Management

Leading cross-functional teams to ​deliver large-scale projects on time ​and within budget, while ​maintaining high standards.

Incident Management

With the incorporation of SCADA ​with other systems, to effectively ​report, monitor and manage ​incidence​s.

Cybersecurity

Ensuring the security of critical ​infrastructure through robust ​cybersecurity measures and ​protocols.​

Innovation and Strategy

Fostering the environment that ​promotes innovation, our strategy ​has created applications and ​systems ​that improves performance.

Experience

Impact of Career Served
Present
Head, Operations Technology
Eko Electricity Dist. Co.

I successfully implemented advanced automation systems, leading to a 30% reduction in production cycle times and a 25% increase in operational efficiency.

I collaborated with department heads to identify operational bottlenecks and design targeted technology interventions, resulting in a 20% decrease in downtime.

Led the successful implementation of an IoT-based predictive maintenance system, resulting in a 15% reduction in equipment failures and a 10% increase in equipment lifespan.

Provided strategic leadership across cross-function teams (projects, commercial, enumeration, distribution operations, etc) to meet business targets for better energy accounting and increased billing efficiency.

Leverage the GIS technology to deliver asset-related solutions and driving company-wide asset management, whilst focusing on key company metrics.

Design, develop, implement, and institutionalize systems and process improvements, focusing on enhanced operations quality, consistent with objectives.

2021-2022
Team Lead, Systems and Applications Management
Eko Electricity Dist. Co.

I played a pivotal role in the integration of a new ERP system, optimizing data flows and enhancing real-time reporting capabilities.

I managed a team of analysts in the development and deployment of a custom data analytics dashboard, empowering executive decision-making through data-driven insights.

I collaborated with external vendors to implement a state-of-the-art RFID tracking solution, resulting in a 25% decrease in inventory discrepancies.

Developed and implemented comprehensive business systems, application and reporting platform covering top-to-bottom areas of business importance in the distribution value chain.

Streamlined business systems and procedures utilizing the optimal best technology available to the business whilst reducing Aggregate Technical Commercial and Collection (ATC&C) losses and maximizing profitability.

2018-2020
GIS Analyst/Editor,
Geospatial Tech.

I collate, process and analyze geo-spatial data from various field sources to create accurate maps and visualizations

I perform spatial analysis on data gathered to identify patterns, trends, and correlations in data

I collaborate with cross-functional teams to support projects related to augmenting the electrical distribution network, asset management, and infrastructural development within the network

I design and produce maps, charts, and reports that effectively communicate spatial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

I gather field data acquisition with the use of devices like Trimble, Arc Collector and CAT q-device

I edit gathered geo-spatial data using the ArcGIS suite software, that include ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, Field Maps, Quick Capture, Survey 123, Workforce etc.

I participate in customer enumeration exercises for customers connected to the electricity grid in an electricity distribution company.

I perform data munging and cleaning to convert data into its desired form

2011-2017
Digital Solutions Architect
Loveworld Incorporated

I research, evaluate and recommend technology solutions that align with the business needs and objectives

I collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for integrating technology to enhance efficiency and productivity

I contribute to technology-related projects, from concept to execution, ensuring successful implementation and user adoption

I create and deliver presentations, workshops and training sessions to educate team members about new technologies and their potential applications.

I coordinate all aspects of pre-production, production and post-production concerning that programming

I participate in the editing and packaging of the program, using tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects and several other software in the Adobe suite.

I adopt and implement strategic travelling schedules, abroad and or within the country for the purpose of implementing the successful production of media content

I coordinate and participating in training, talent development for team members and upcoming individuals in the sector, for quick adaptation and turn-around-time

Education

Studied at
2015-2017
MBA, Business Administration

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Specialization: Business Management, solutions, Entrepreneurship

Honours': Graduated with Distinction

2005-2010
Bachelor of Technology, Applied Geophysics

Federal University of Technology, Akure

Concentration: Geophysical specialization, geology and physics

Honours: Second Class Upper

2021-2022
Geoinformatics and Spatial Analysis

Geospatial Research institute

Focused on the psychological aspects of storytelling, delving into ​the art of suspense, subtext, and building tension.

2022-2023
Business Data Analytics

Cisco Learning Certification

Focused on the psychological aspects of storytelling, delving into ​the art of suspense, subtext, and building tension.

Enter date
Project Management Analytics

International Project management Professionals

Focused on project execution efficiency, budget efficiency

Business Skills

Building Business Systems
  • Data Analytics

    I collect, organize, analyze data, create visualizations and develop dashboard reports to help businesses make better decisions. 

    90%
  • Business Analysis

    Ability to utilize data from the financial, operational, customer experience, etc. to make excellent business decisions.

    80%
  • Technical proficiency

    Expertise in technical applications like production automation, data analysis, project data access, budget tracking, and design processes.

    85%
  • Leadership Skills

    The expertise to motivate others, inspire ideas, and foster support and collaboration with diverse teams. Strategic and goal-driven results.

    95%

Technical Skills

Tools I work with
  • 85%
    ESRI ArcGIS Suites

    Geospatial data management and analysis tool.
    Used for geo-mapping technical assets, management and analysis.

  • 90%
    Microsoft: Suite, Excel & Power BI

    Statistical Analysis Tool.
    Business intelligence tools used to aggregate, analyse, visualize and sharing data

  • 75%
    FlutterFlow

    Mobile App Development
    Build mobile apps for Android and iOS, and interactive apps that run on web pages or desktop.

  • 80%
    PowerApps

    Business Apps Solution platform.
    Used to create custom apps, which leverage features Office 365 and Microsoft platform.

  • 85%
    Automation Tools

    N8N, Power Automate, Zapier.
    Utilize automation tools to build & support systems and improve efficiency. 

  • 60%
    Petrel

    Oil and Gas Software
    Integrated subsurface software platform used in the oil and gas industry for exploration, development, and production.

Portfolio

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Reviews

What customers say
Oluwatosin Omole
Oluwatosin Omole
New Media Technology

Okemefuna is a remarkable expert. His ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies into our operations greatly enhanced our system's reliability and performance.

Demola Onanuga
Demola Onanuga
Chief Executive Officer

We needed a solution that is both engaging and collaborative for our staff to capture key properties during field tasks and inter-edit among team members, incorporating this mobile application was a key tech solution.

Yale Rodnick
Yale Rodnick
GM, State Electricity Board

Working with Okemefuna during the electricity technical asset capture, management and analysis project was a unique experience. His ability to coordinate his team to employ innovation solutions to deliver on this top-priority management task would always be a hallmark.

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    Okem Nwabudike
    Operations Technology Specialist
    • Residence: Nigeria
    • Address: Lagos
    • E-mail: okemnwabudike@gmail.com
    Okemefuna Nwabudike