Subair Abdulqudus

TOBI SUBAIR Doncaster, United Kingdom| - | - | http://www.linkedin.com/in/tobi-subair-10a3079a PROFILE: Dynamic and results-driven engineering professional with extensive experience in project coordination and management within the automotive and oil & gas sectors. Proven track record of successfully leading engineering projects from conception through completion. Skilled in maintaining effective communication among stakeholders and ensuring project deliverables are met with precision and efficiency. Adept at using advanced project management tools and methodologies to achieve optimal performance. HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS Mechanical Engineering Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles and applications. Experienced in automotive electrification and electric drive units. Skilled in engineering risk management techniques including DFMEA, DRBFM, FFA, and FMA. Product Management & Leadership: Expertise in defining product vision, strategy, and roadmap; managing the product lifecycle from ideation to launch Strong communication skills, conflict resolution, ability to develop and maintain meaningful relationships with stakeholders and project documentation Experience in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Scrum) and team collaboration. Strong leadership, team coaching, and mentoring skills. Risk management and mitigation. Experienced in budget management and cost tracking. Technical Skills & Tools: Advanced skills in Six Sigma methodologies (JLR Six Sigma Yellow Belt certified). Strong proficiency in EV (HEV) safety and automotive electrification. Competent in technical risk management and quality assurance. Adept at using AI and simulation for data modeling and optimization Familiarity with blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi) technologies. Proficient in Tableau, Smartsheet, 3DX (CAD, commodity plans, Automated Issue Management Systems), Catia, Google Drive, Slack, Notion, Microsoft Project, Office(teams, excel, word, powerpoint, etc), Advanced product quality planning tools, Jira, Trello, Confluence, and Asana. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to develop innovative solutions. Process and continuous improvement and facilitation. EDUCATION M.Sc. In Engineering ManagementJan 2022 – Jan 2023 Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom B.Sc. In Mechanical Engineering Oct 2011 - Oct 2017 University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria Foundation Studies Diploma Sept 2010 - Jul 2011 University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS HSE Levels 1, 2, and 3 (British Int'l Safety Organisation UK) Associate Member, Association of Project Managers (APM) Associate Member, Chartered Management Institute (CMI) CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice JLR Six Sigma Yellow Belt Intermediate Level Automotive Electrification Upskilling - Battery Electric Vehicle (Jaguar Land Rover) Fundamental Level Automotive Electrification Upskilling EV (HEV) Safety Awareness Agile Scrum Master Agile Project Management Overview Technical Risk Management Certifications (DFMEA, DRBFM, FFA, FMA) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Base Engine and Electric Drive Unit (EDU) Lead Programme Engineer, Jaguar Land Rover Limited (Coventry and Wolverhampton, United Kingdom). Apr 2023 till Present Roles: Lead and coordinate the engineering team to deliver base engine and EDU projects. Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets. Maintain effective communication with stakeholders to ensure project alignment and progress. Monitor project performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful delivery. Conduct technical risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee the integration of new technologies and processes into existing frameworks. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Achievements Successfully co-led the integration of a new electric drive unit 2.0, enhancing vehicle performance by 17%. Streamlined project documentation processes, reducing project report preparation time by 22%. Implemented Six Sigma methodologies, resulting in a 19% reduction in off-tool parts defects. Coordinated cross-functional teams across three departments, ensuring seamless project execution. Achieved project milestones ahead of schedule, contributing to a 9% increase in team efficiency. Coventry University Student Ambassador, Coventry University (Coventry, United Kingdom).June 2022 till Mar 2023 Roles: Represented the university at various events and engagements. Assisted prospective students with information and guided tours. Supported university outreach programs and initiatives. Coordinated with university staff to organize student activities. Conducted presentations to promote university programs. Provided peer support and mentorship to new students. Collected feedback to improve student services and programs. Achievements Successfully organized and hosted over 20 campus tours and events. Increased student engagement in outreach programs by 27%. Developed a comprehensive guide for prospective students, enhancing their orientation experience. Played a key role in the university’s Open Day, attracting a record number of attendees. Received commendations for exceptional service and support to new students. Senior Engineering Coordinator, OSAKS Inteq Nig Ltd (Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria).Jan 2021 to Jan 2022  Department: Operations Roles: Coordinated engineering projects for the oil & gas sector. Developed project schedules and managed resource allocation. Maintained project documentation and compliance records. Facilitated communication between engineering teams and clients. Conducted risk assessments and implemented mitigation plans. Monitored project budgets and expenditures. Ensured projects were completed on time and within budget. Achievements Successfully coordinated multiple high-value projects, enhancing company revenue by 19%. Developed and implemented a project tracking system, improving project transparency. Achieved 100% compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Reduced project delays by 23% through efficient coordination and communication. Received recognition for exceptional leadership and project management skills. Mechanical Project Manager/Scrum Master, OSAKS Inteq Nig Ltd (Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria).May 2019 to Dec 2020  Department: Operations Roles: Managed mechanical engineering projects from initiation to completion. Facilitated Scrum meetings and Agile processes. Developed and maintained project plans and schedules. Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure project alignment. Conducted performance evaluations and provided feedback. Managed project risks and implemented mitigation strategies. Ensured project deliverables met quality standards. Achievements Led the successful completion of a major pipeline project, ahead of schedule and under budget. Improved team productivity by 25% through effective Scrum practices. Reduced project defects by 14% through rigorous quality control measures. Enhanced client satisfaction, resulting in repeat business and referrals. Developed and implemented a new project tracking system, improving visibility and accountability. Mechanical Engineer, OSAKS Inteq Nig Ltd (Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.)Dec 2017 to May 2019  Department: Operations Roles: Designed and implemented mechanical systems, improving efficiency and reducing costs. Conducted risk assessments; developed and implemented mitigation strategies. Oversaw the procurement of materials and resources. Ensured compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Managed project planning, timelines, budgets and execution. Conducted site inspections and assessments. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project success. Prepared technical reports and documentation. Provided technical support and troubleshooting. Achievements Contributed to the successful completion of 10+ major projects. Improved design accuracy by 12% through detailed analysis and review. Reduced project rework by 10% by implementing rigorous quality checks. Enhanced team collaboration, leading to a 16% increase in project efficiency. Developed a new reporting system, improving project documentation accuracy by 26%. VOLUNTEERING Coventry University Senior Course Rep (2022) Mathematics Teacher at De-Ace International School, Nigeria (2014) Sales Assistant & Store Operative at British Heart Foundation (Feb 2022 – Sept 2022) Poll Clerk at Coventry City Council Elections -) JLR Engineering STEM Ambassador (2023 - Present) INTERESTS Playing scrabble and football. Travelling and meeting people [Available to travel or relocate immediately]. Video games Laser tag and paintball Camping References will be provided upon request.