GBAYENA DANIEL

First Class Graduate, Electrical Engineering

Awka, NG.

About

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering graduate with First Class Honors, specializing in electrical systems, solar technology, and advanced data analytics. Possessing a unique blend of robust technical expertise and proven teaching capabilities across STEM subjects, I am driven to apply innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges and contribute to impactful projects while inspiring future generations of professionals.

Work

Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC)

I.T Student

Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria

Jan 2023→ Dec 2023

Summary

Supported electrical distribution operations by applying theoretical knowledge to practical system analysis and maintenance tasks within a major utility company.

Highlights

Assisted in the diagnosis and troubleshooting of electrical faults within the distribution network, contributing to improved system reliability and operational efficiency.

Participated in field assessments and data collection for infrastructure upgrades, enhancing project planning accuracy and resource allocation.

Applied circuit theory and analysis principles to evaluate system performance, identifying potential areas for efficiency gains and preventive maintenance.

Collaborated with experienced engineers on routine maintenance procedures, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and industry operational standards.

Cecel Prestige School

Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry Teacher

Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria

Jan 2022→ Dec 2022

Summary

Delivered comprehensive instruction in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, fostering a strong academic foundation for secondary school students.

Highlights

Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that improved student comprehension and academic performance across three core STEM subjects.

Utilized diverse teaching methodologies to cater to varied learning styles, resulting in enhanced student participation and knowledge retention rates.

Provided individualized support and mentorship to students, leading to measurable improvements in test scores and subject mastery.

Managed classroom environments effectively, promoting a positive and productive learning atmosphere conducive to academic excellence.

Lead Academy Secondary School

Mathematics Teacher

Benue State, Benue State, Nigeria

Jan 2020→ Dec 2020

Summary

Instructed secondary school students in Mathematics, focusing on curriculum delivery and student achievement in core mathematical concepts.

Highlights

Taught core mathematical concepts, achieving an average of 85% student pass rate in examinations through targeted instruction.

Designed and administered assessments to monitor student progress, providing targeted feedback for continuous academic improvement.

Fostered a supportive learning environment, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills in mathematics.

Adapted teaching strategies to address diverse learning needs, enhancing overall student engagement and understanding.

Benpaulian Central Secondary School

General/Further Mathematics Teacher

Oju, Benue State, Nigeria

Jan 2017→ Dec 2019

Summary

Provided advanced instruction in General and Further Mathematics, preparing students for higher-level academic challenges and examinations.

Highlights

Taught complex mathematical topics, enabling students to achieve an average of 80% success rate in advanced national examinations.

Mentored students in problem-solving strategies for challenging mathematical concepts, enhancing their analytical capabilities.

Collaborated with colleagues to refine curriculum content, ensuring alignment with national standards and student educational needs.

Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to support students of varying abilities, maximizing learning outcomes.

Government Secondary School

Mathematics Teacher

Oju, Benue State, Nigeria

Jan 2015→ Dec 2016

Summary

Educated secondary students in Mathematics, focusing on foundational understanding and practical application of mathematical principles.

Highlights

Instructed diverse student groups in various mathematical disciplines, improving overall class performance by 15% through focused teaching.

Prepared students for standardized tests, contributing to a higher percentage of successful outcomes and academic progression.

Implemented interactive teaching methods to simplify complex theories, increasing student engagement and participation rates.

Provided consistent feedback and support, empowering students to overcome challenges and build confidence in mathematics.

Ojeta Secondary Secondary

Basic Technology Teacher

Delta State, Delta State, Nigeria

Jan 2014→ Dec 2014

Summary

Taught foundational technology principles and practical skills to secondary school students, fostering early interest in engineering.

Highlights

Delivered practical lessons on basic technological concepts, fostering hands-on learning and skill development among students.

Guided students through projects involving simple engineering principles, enhancing their problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

Assessed student understanding through practical demonstrations and written assignments, ensuring mastery of core technological concepts.

Created an engaging learning environment that stimulated curiosity and encouraged exploration of technological applications.

Gadaphy the Best Electrical/Electronics

Apprentice

Delta State, Delta State, Nigeria

Jan 2013→ Dec 2014

Summary

Gained practical hands-on experience in electrical and electronics installation and maintenance, supporting skilled technicians.

Highlights

Assisted senior technicians in the installation and repair of electrical systems and electronic devices, learning industry best practices.

Developed proficiency in using various tools and equipment for electrical wiring and component assembly, reducing task completion time by 10%.

Contributed to project completion by ensuring proper material handling and site preparation, supporting efficient workflow and safety standards.

Acquired foundational knowledge in circuit diagnostics and troubleshooting, enhancing problem-solving capabilities in real-world scenarios.

Torugbene Grammar School

Physics and Chemistry Teacher

Delta State, Delta State, Nigeria

Jan 2012→ Dec 2012

Summary

Instructed secondary school students in Physics and Chemistry, building foundational scientific knowledge and practical skills.

Highlights

Conducted engaging science experiments and demonstrations, increasing student interest and conceptual understanding by 20%.

Prepared students for science examinations through targeted review sessions, leading to improved pass rates and academic success.

Managed laboratory safety protocols and equipment, ensuring a secure and effective learning environment for practical sessions.

Developed customized teaching aids to simplify complex scientific theories, enhancing student engagement and comprehension.

Physics/Mathematics CSS

Auxiliary Teaching Staff

Toru-Ndoro, Delta State, Nigeria

Jan 2011→ Dec 2011

Summary

Supported the delivery of Physics and Mathematics instruction, assisting lead teachers in classroom activities and student support.

Highlights

Assisted in preparing teaching materials and resources, streamlining lesson delivery for lead instructors and enhancing classroom efficiency.

Provided one-on-one and small group tutoring, helping students grasp challenging Physics and Mathematics concepts, improving individual performance.

Supported classroom management and student engagement initiatives, contributing to a more effective and interactive learning environment.

Facilitated practical sessions and problem-solving exercises, reinforcing theoretical knowledge with hands-on application.

Capt A. Atteh Bread Bakery

Baker/Clerk

Toru-Ndoro, Delta State, Nigeria

Jan 2009→ Dec 2010

Summary

Managed bakery operations including production, sales, and customer service, ensuring efficient daily workflow and customer satisfaction.

Highlights

Produced a daily volume of baked goods, ensuring quality standards and timely delivery to customers.

Handled customer transactions and inquiries, maintaining high levels of satisfaction and fostering repeat business.

Managed inventory of raw materials and finished products, minimizing waste and optimizing stock levels by 10%.

Operated bakery equipment efficiently, adhering to hygiene standards and contributing to a productive work environment.

Volunteer

Evangelism Coordinator

Scripture Union Campus Fellowship (SUCF) Onitsha Region

Jan 2023→ Dec 2023

Coordinated evangelism initiatives, demonstrating leadership and organizational skills in a faith-based student organization.

Highlights

Led and managed outreach programs, successfully engaging over 100 participants in community activities and events.

Organized and facilitated events, ensuring effective communication and resource allocation for successful program execution.

Received a Certificate of Merit for outstanding contributions and leadership in regional evangelism efforts.

Mobilized and trained volunteer teams, enhancing their leadership and communication skills for community engagement.

Evangelism Coordinator

Scripture Union Campus Fellowship (SUCF), UNIZIK

Jan 2021→ Dec 2022

Coordinated evangelism activities within the university campus, fostering spiritual growth and community engagement among students.

Highlights

Planned and executed weekly outreach sessions, reaching an average of 50 students per event to promote fellowship.

Mobilized and trained volunteer teams, enhancing their leadership and communication skills in organizational roles.

Managed logistics for various programs, ensuring smooth execution and maximum participation in campus initiatives.

Developed engaging content and materials for outreach, increasing student interest and involvement by 15%.

Redemption House Care Coordinator

Scripture Union Campus Fellowship (SUCF), UNIZIK

Jan 2020→ Dec 2021

Oversaw welfare and support services for members within the Redemption House, a sub-group of SUCF, ensuring well-being.

Highlights

Managed welfare initiatives for over 30 members, ensuring their well-being and fostering a supportive community environment.

Organized social and mentorship programs, contributing to increased member retention and engagement by 20%.

Facilitated conflict resolution and provided guidance, maintaining a harmonious living and learning environment.

Coordinated resource allocation for member needs, demonstrating strong administrative and organizational skills.

Special Adviser to the President

National Union of Ndoro Students

Jan 2015→ Dec 2015

Provided strategic advice and support to the President of the student union, contributing to effective governance and student welfare.

Highlights

Offered counsel on key policy decisions and student welfare initiatives, influencing positive outcomes for the student body.

Assisted in drafting proposals and communications, enhancing the union's advocacy efforts and public relations.

Represented the President in various capacities, demonstrating strong diplomatic and communication skills in official engagements.

Conducted research and analysis to inform strategic planning, improving decision-making processes for student programs.

Secretary General

National Union of Ndoro Students

Jan 2013→ Dec 2013

Managed administrative and communication functions for the student union, ensuring efficient operations and record-keeping.

Highlights

Maintained official records and correspondence, improving organizational efficiency by 20% through systematic documentation.

Coordinated meetings and events, ensuring effective communication among executive members and the broader student body.

Prepared and distributed meeting minutes and reports, facilitating transparent decision-making processes and accountability.

Managed internal communications, ensuring timely dissemination of information to over 200 student members.

Labour Prefect

Community Secondary School, Toru-Ndoro

Jan 2009→ Dec 2009

Oversaw student disciplinary and welfare matters, promoting a disciplined and supportive school environment.

Highlights

Enforced school rules and regulations, contributing to a 10% reduction in minor disciplinary issues among students.

Organized and supervised student work details, fostering teamwork and responsibility within the school community.

Acted as a liaison between students and staff, effectively resolving issues and promoting harmony.

Mentored junior students, providing guidance and support to foster positive behavior and academic engagement.

Education

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria

Sep 2018→ Jul 2023

B.Eng Electrical Engineering Grade: First Class Honors

Community Secondary School, Toru-Ndoro

Toru-Ndoro, Delta State, Nigeria

Sep 2003→ Jul 2009

School Leaving Certificate Secondary Education

Awards

Victorious Freshers Recognition

Jan 2023

SUCF, UNIZIK

Recognized for outstanding achievement and contribution as a fresher within the Scripture Union Campus Fellowship at UNIZIK.

Languages

English

Certificates

Graduate Member

Jan 2026

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)

Supervised Machine Learning: Regression

Jan 2026

IBM (Coursera)

Certificate of Excellence (Panelist)

Jan 2024

The First Class Students Summit (FCSS)

Certificate of Honour for Academic Excellence

Jan 2024

Scripture Union Campus Fellowship (SUCF)

Project Workshop: Higher Education Partnerships in Sub-Saharan Africa

Jan 2023

UNIZIK / Royal Academy

Certificate of Recognition (Finalist)

Jan 2023

Chapel of Glory, UNIZIK

Solar Technology, Solar Energy and Its Use Worldwide

Jan 2023

Self-Study

Certificate for Induction

Jan 2019

Electrical Engineering Students Association (EESA), UNIZIK

School Teachers/Managers Upgrading Seminar

Jan 2018

Assoc. of Chartered Educational Consultants

Certificate of Recognition

Jan 2016

Nigeria Christian Corpers' Fellowship (NCCF)

Foundation School Certificate

Jan 2012

Christ Embassy Abraka

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Installation & Maintenance, Solar System Installation & Maintenance, Circuit Theory & Analysis, Electrical Systems, Electrical Machines.

Data Analysis & Machine Learning

Excel, SPSS, MATLAB, Python, SQL, Power BI, StatPlus, Advanced Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Machine Learning (Regression), Data Interpretation.

Teaching & Education

Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Curriculum Development, Student Mentorship, Classroom Management.

Communication

Oral Communication, Written Communication, Presentation Skills, Stakeholder Engagement.