Dr. Nkemakonam Chidiebube Igbokwe
Dr. Nkemakonam Chidiebube Igbokwe is a SENIOR LECTURER in INDUSTRIAL AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Industrial And Production Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | INDUSTRIAL AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, June, 2019) January, 2016 to June, 2019 Ph.D Industrial Engineering |
| 2 | Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch. (Master Degree, December, 2014) February, 2012 to December, 2014 M.Eng Industrial Engineering |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, December, 2009) December, 2005 to December, 2009 B.Eng Industrial And Production Engineering |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Assistant PG Cordinator, Department of Industrial and Production Engineering January, 2021 to Present |
| 2 | Departmental/Industrial Liason Officer, Department of Industrial and Production Engineering October, 2019 to January, 2022 |
| 3 | Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka June, 2019 to Present |
| 4 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka April, 2019 to June, 2019 |
| 5 | Intern, Engineering Turnkey Projects, Belville, South Africa March, 2013 to December, 2013 |
| 6 | Assistant Lecturer, Federal College Of Education (Technical) Umunze, (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Affiliate) August, 2012 to March, 2019 |
| 7 | Corper, iv. Dutse Municipal Council, Dutse, Jigawa State June, 2010 to July, 2011 |
| 8 | SIWES Intern, National Space Research and Development Agency, Abuja March, 2008 to September, 2008 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Igbokwe N.C and Godwin H.C. (2022, November), "Cost Effective Maintenance and machine Reliability for Food Manufacturing Industries using Optimal Maintenance Strategy", Archives of Current Research International |
| 2 | Godwin H.C, Umeonwujiaku I.E, Aguh P.S, Igbokwe N.C. (2022, November), "Development of the best optimal policy for Inventory control in a Small and Medium Enterprise", International Journal of Engineering Science and Computing, Vol. 12, (Issue 11) |
| 3 | Igbokwe N.C,; Godwin H.C. (2021, August), "Maintenance Performance Evaluation And Downtime Analysis Of Manufacturing Equipment In A Food Manufacturing Company", Journal of Engineering Research and Reports |
| 4 | Chukwuebuka M. U-Dominic,; James C. Ujam,; Nkemakonam Igbokwe,;. (2021, August), "Applications Of Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) And Knowledge Management (KM) Concepts In Defect Identification: A Case Of Cable Manufacturing", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 5 | Nkemakonam Igbokwe, Harold Godwin, Constance Nwankwo. (2021, January), "A GANetXL approach to an Optimal Maintenance Strategy in Food Manufacturing", International Journal of Engineering Science and Computing, Vol. 11, (Issue 1) |
| 6 | Dominic, C. M. U.; Godwin, H. C; Igbokwe, N.. (2020, September), "Design Approach For Quality Improvement And Cost Reduction: A Case Study Of Cable Manufacturing", Journal of Engineering Research and Report |
| 7 | Okpala C.C., Ogbodo F.I., Igbokwe N.C and Ogbodo E.U.,. (2020, May), "The Implementation Of Kazien Manufacturing Technique: A Case Of Tissue Manufacturing Company", International Journal of Engineering Science and Computing |
| 8 | V. Igbokwe N.C., and Mba W.C.,. (2019, March), "Assessing The Nature Of Risk Management Implementation In Manufacturing Small And Medium Enterprises In Nigeria", Archives of Current Research International |
| 9 | IV. Ihueze C.C., and Igbokwe N.C.,. (2018, June), "Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) As A Business Strategy In Manufacturing Small And Medium Enterprises In Nigeria", Advances in Research |
| 10 | Igbokwe N.C., and Godwin H.C. (2017, April), "Engineering Education For Engineering Graduates In The 21st Century: Issues And Strategies", Journal of Scientific Research and Report |
| 11 | II. Chukwuebuka M.U., Godwin H.C., and Igbokwe N.C.,. (2016, April), "Improving Education Outcomes In Engineering And Technology Domain:", Journal of Scientific Research and Report |
| 12 | I. Igbokwe N.C., Aniero C.J., Chukwuji O.N.D., and Okeke F.C.,. (2015, November), "), A Risk Management Framework For Risk Management Implementation In Manufacturing Small And Medium Enterprises", Technology and Science Education Today Journal |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Igbokwe N.C., and Godwin H.C.,. (2019, November), "Development Of A Computerized User Interface System For Maintenance Optimization Based On Cost And Reliability", Nigerian Institute of Industrial Engineering |
| 2 | Igbokwe N.C., and Godwin H.C.,. (2018, September), "Maintenance Performance Evaluation And Downtime Analysis Of Production Process In A Food Manufacturing Company", Faculty of Engineering , Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 3 | Igbokwe N.C., and Godwin H.C.,. (2017, October), "A Concise Review Of Improvement Methodologies In Manufacturing Systems", Nigerian Insititue of Industrial Engineering |
| 4 | Igbokwe, N. , Godwin, H.C. (2016, August), "Engineering Education for Engineering Graduates in the 21st Century: Issues and Strategy", |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | Igbokwe N.C.,. "Construction Of A Coal-Fired Boiler House For Africa Power House In Mozambique, A Technical Report Presented For COREN/NSE Professional Interview.", (Others, 2017 June) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Development of Optimized Cassava Flour Production Process for Baking Confectioneries" (2023). Ongoing Masters project by 2020376004FA |
| Grants | |
| 1 | Awardee: "Institution Based Research (IBR) Tertiary Education Trust Intervention" (June, 2023). Ongoing sponsored grant by Tertiary Education Trust Fund |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "International Journal of industrial and Production Engineering" (September, 2021) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "STRATEGIC ORIENTATION TO OPEN INNOVATION PRACTICES BY SMALL AND MICRO ENTERPRISES (SMES) IN KENYA" (October, 2020) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member, "Online Mode of Study Committee, College of Postgraduate Studies, Nnmadi Azikiwe University, Awka" (January, 2023) |
| 2 | Secretary/Member, "i. Member/Secretary, Faculty of Engineering Forum Committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (April, 2019 to March, 2021) |
| 3 | Academic Adviser, "ii. Academic Adviser/Departmental Examination Officer, 100 level – Dept. of Mechanical/Automobile technology Education, Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze in affiliation with Nn" (January, 2016 to June, 2018) |
| 4 | Academic Adviser, "iii. Academic Adviser/Departmental Examination Officer, 200 level – Dept. of Mechanical/Automobile technology Education, Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze in affiliation with N" (January, 2016 to June, 2018) |
| 5 | Member, "iv. Member, Committee on Student Placement, Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze in affiliation with Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (June, 2016 to June, 2018) |
| 6 | Member, "v. Member, Consultancy Services Commitee, Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze in affiliation with Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka," (June, 2016 to January, 2018) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Nigerian Society of Engineers" (member since 2017), http://nse.org.ng |
| 2 | Full Member, "Council For The Regulation Of Engineering in Nigeria" (member since 2017), http://coren.gov.ng |
| 3 | Full Member, "Member Engineering Council of South Africa" - 2015037 (member since 2016), http://ecsa.co.za |
| 4 | Full Member, "International Association of Engineers" - 191154 (member since 2016), http://iaeng.org |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "Faculty of Engineering International Conference on Raw Materials Processing and Utilization for Sustainable Development", (Faculty of Engineering), 13th August, 2018 to 14th August, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 2 | "8. Nigerian Institute of Industrial Engineers International Conference on Engineering Entrepreneurship for National Development", (8. Nigerian Institute of Industrial Engineers), 8th December, 2017 to 9th December, 2017; University of Ibadan |
| 3 | "7. Nigerian Society of Engineers Awka Branch 17th Conference on Overcoming the Challenges of Housing Deficit in Anambra State", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 25th August, 2017 to 25th August, 2017; Awka |
| 4 | "3. Good Governance and Challenges of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) for National Development", (Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze), 8th September, 2015 to 11th September, 2015; Umunze |
| 5 | "4. Faculty of Engineering International Conference on Commercializing Engineering for Diversification in a Developing Economy: Bridging Town and Gown", (Faculty of Engineering), Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Postgraduate Research Workshop", (SPGS), 14th November, 2016 to 17th November, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| 2 | "Beginner Afrikaans Level 1 Course", (Language Centre), 11th February, 2013 to 15th May, 2013; Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa |
| 3 | "Workshop in Scientific Writing Skills for Theses and Dissertations,", (Language Centre), 28th May, 2012 to 31st May, 2012; Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa |
| 4 | "Workshop on Academic Writing and Publishing", (Enago), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 5 | "Workshop on Education Research and Project Writing", (Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze), Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze |
| Seminar | |
| 1 | "6. A 3 Day Mandatory Continuing Professional Education Course for Prospective Corporate Members", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 22nd March, 2017 to 24th March, 2017; Abuja |