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Thaddeaus Izuchukwu Ndiodimma

Lagos

Summary

Mechanical engineering graduate with strong academic and practical experience in machine learning, sustainable systems. Passionate about advancing ocean engineering solutions for renewable marine energy and the sustainable use of ocean resources. Skilled in mechanical design, condition monitoring, and predictive maintenance of industrial equipment. Led innovative research on modular steam power systems using biomass and developed data-driven models for fault diagnosis, energy forecasting, and system optimization. Eager to contribute to the development of offshore infrastructure and marine technologies that support environmental resilience and sustainable energy transitions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Learning & AI

Codebasics
10.2024 - Current
  • Stayed current with industry trends and best practices in adult learning theory to ensure relevance of training materials.
  • Machine Fault Diagnosis Using Vibration Signal Classification – Designed a CNN-based model to classify mechanical faults such as imbalance and misalignment using vibration signals.
  • Energy Consumption Forecasting for Industrial Equipment – Implemented a time-series model to forecast energy usage using historical machine and ambient data.
  • Predictive Maintenance Model for Centrifugal Pump Failure – Developed a classification model to predict pump failure using sensor data (vibration, temperature, pressure).
  • Enhanced fraud detection capabilities by implementing advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms.
  • Wave Energy Converter Performance Prediction – Developed a regression model to predict power output of a point absorber system using sea state parameters such as wave height, period, and direction.
  • Underwater Acoustic Signal Classification for Subsea Fault Detection – Built a deep learning model to classify underwater acoustic signals for early identification of pipeline leaks and subsea equipment faults.
  • Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Path Optimization – Designed a reinforcement learning algorithm to optimize navigation paths of AUVs in dynamic ocean current environments for seabed mapping missions.
  • Wave Energy Forecasting Using Deep Learning – Developed a hybrid LSTM-CNN model to predict short-term wave energy availability based on historical oceanographic data (wave height, period, and wind speed).
  • Tidal Current Prediction for Hydrokinetic Turbine Optimization – Implemented a time-series model to forecast tidal current velocity and direction, improving power extraction efficiency of tidal turbines.
  • Fault Detection in Offshore Wind Turbines – Built a classification model using SCADA and vibration data to detect anomalies in gearbox and blade components of offshore wind turbines.
  • Site Suitability Analysis for Marine Renewable Energy – Applied unsupervised learning to cluster coastal zones using environmental and oceanographic parameters for optimal renewable energy site selection.


Engineer Trainee

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in mechanical maintenance of static and rotary equipment, focusing on safety and operational efficiency.
  • Gained hands-on experience in preventive and reactive maintenance to ensure asset reliability.
  • Participated in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities, working alongside senior engineers.
  • Applied knowledge in corrosion prevention and asset integrity monitoring under supervision.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections of mechanical equipment to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with the HSE team to conduct risk assessments, develop safety protocols, and train new Trainees on emergency response procedures.
  • Applied process safety principles to ensure the safe operation of high-risk equipment, mitigating risks associated with industrial processes.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during equipment maintenance and repairs, reducing the likelihood of accidents and system failures.
  • Participated in regular safety drills and emergency preparedness exercises, improving response times and overall safety awareness across the team.
  • Contributed to the development and implementation of safety improvement initiatives, focusing on hazard identification and risk mitigation strategies.

Maintenance Intern

Dutum Construction Company Limited
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Engaged actively in conducting routine maintenance checks and meticulous machine inspections.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to thorough documentation by meticulously developing comprehensive records of all maintenance activities, which served as a valuable resource for tracking progress, identifying trends, and informing future maintenance strategies.

Intern

Metallurgical Training Institute
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Collaborated closely with maintenance teams in executing maintenance and repair operations on all machining tools like lathe machine, milling machine and drilling machine in the workshop.
  • Displayed a proactive approach to equipment upkeep by meticulously inspecting and conducting thorough tests on machinery and equipment, effectively diagnosing malfunctions, and identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Carried out machining operations like turning, gear cutting, milling, drilling and threading.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) - Mechanical Engineering

Federal University of Petroleum Resources
01.2021

Skills

  • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM)
  • Asset Management
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Downtime Reduction Strategies
  • Python
  • Machine Learning & Data Science
  • Computational Modeling & Optimization
  • MySQL
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Process Safety & Hazard Management
  • HSE Regulations
  • Risk Assessment
  • Safety Compliance & Awareness
  • SolidWorks
  • MATLAB
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Effective Communication
  • Machine learning and AI integration
  • Maintenance and inspection
  • Machine learning applications

Certification

  • Machine Learning and AI - Codebasics
  • Python for Data Science and AI - Codebasics
  • MySQL for Data Science and AI - Codebasics
  • Maths ans Statistics for Data Science and AI - Codebasics
  • Certificate of Completion: Refining Process Fundamentals - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Process safety - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Environment Issues, Pollution controls - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Environmental Issues - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Oil and Gas Reservoirs - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Maintaining Storage Tank - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Physics of Heat and Temperature - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Thermodynamics - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Analyzer - Honeywell UOP
  • Certificate of Completion: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics - Northwestern Polytechnical University
  • Certificate of Training: Health, Safety and Environment. Level 1, 2, 3 - Onshore Offshore Safety Institute
  • Advanced Certificate: Advanced Health, Safety and Environment - Onshore Offshore Safety Institute



References

Available Upon request.

Timeline

Machine Learning & AI

Codebasics
10.2024 - Current

Engineer Trainee

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals
03.2023 - 09.2024

Maintenance Intern

Dutum Construction Company Limited
03.2022 - 02.2023

Intern

Metallurgical Training Institute
06.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) - Mechanical Engineering

Federal University of Petroleum Resources
Thaddeaus Izuchukwu Ndiodimma