Emmanuel Okih, M.Eng, R.Eng, Mnse, Sqa
About Emmanuel Okih, M.Eng, R.Eng, Mnse, Sqa
Emmanuel Okih is a Learning & Development Coordinator/OJL Specialist at Chevron and a Senior Instrumentation and Control Systems Craft Trainer at IHRDC, with extensive experience in electrical and control systems engineering.
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Emmanuel Okih serves as the Learning & Development Coordinator/OJL Specialist Operations & Maintenance at Chevron for the Agbami FPSO - Deepwater, Offshore. He also holds the role of Senior Instrumentation and Control Systems Craft Trainer at IHRDC in Lagos, Nigeria.
Professional Experience at Chevron
Emmanuel Okih's current position at Chevron focuses on learning and development coordination as well as on-the-job training (OJL) for operations and maintenance on the Agbami FPSO - Deepwater offshore. Prior to this, he was a Learning & Development Specialist/Control Systems Specialist at Chevron's Escravos Terminal & JV Onshore Areas from 2021 to 2023.
Previous Roles in Industry
Before his current roles, Emmanuel Okih worked at multiple organizations including BAT as an Electrical Instrumentation and Automation Engineer in 2021, BGI Energy Services Limited as an Electrical Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer from 2018 to 2021, and ARIL Technologies Limited as an Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer from 2017 to 2018. His career also includes positions at Consolidated Brewery and Power Holding Company of Nigeria, where he served in various engineering capacities.
Educational Background
Emmanuel Okih holds a Master of Engineering (M.Eng) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Benin, completed between 2016 and 2018. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Delta State University, Nigeria, graduating in 2012.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Emmanuel Okih is skilled in the operation and engineering of Siemens, Allen Bradley, Yokogawa, and Foxboro DCS, HMI/SCADA Systems, and Safety Systems. His expertise includes configuring and troubleshooting EtherNet/IP, Profibus, and ProfiNet, as well as proficiency in SmartPlant Instrumentation-INTOOLS. He is adept in troubleshooting motor and variable speed drives, measurement technology, electrical measurement safety, and insulation resistance testing. He has significant experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning processes, process control systems, and instrumentation design.
Certifications and Training
Emmanuel Okih is certified by the Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) as an assessor for conducting workplace employee competency assessments. He is proficient in identifying competency gaps and developing/delivering effective training programs to address these gaps.