ELIJAH DAMILOLA OMOTAYO
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 25th December, 1996
State Of Origin: Kogi (Yagba-West)
Address: **, ***** ****** ******** ******** Farm Road, Ota-Ogun State
Telephone Number: +234**********, +234**********
Email:****************@*****.***
CAREER SUMMARY
Detail-oriented chemist with expertise in the synthesis, design formulation and characterization of material properties as well as coordinating testing and development. Adept at developing new products and applications, generating intellectual properties and providing technical solutions.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Extensive experience in various tests in HPLC,IR,GCMS and different color test
Outstanding knowledge of chromatography and exceptional in handling hazardous materials
Demonstrated proficiency in performing quality check of new products
Good in analytical thinking, logical reasoning, organization and communication skills
Received training in both organic and inorganic synthetic techniques to carry out laboratory tests and experiments including characterization.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in handling Windows XP,Windows 2007,Windows 2013
Expert in Cambridge Structural Database and Inorganic Crystal Structure
Acquainted with Mathcad, Excel, MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
Able to quickly learn new software
WORK EXPERIENCE
National Youth Service Corps, Government Day Secondary School Jigawa State (November 2016-November 2017)
Served as a chemistry teacher to the penultimate class
Conducted extra weekly organic chemistry classes for the SS2 & SS3 which helped them grasp the basic concepts of the subject
Held one-on-one help sessions for students
Gave practical demonstrations of reactions for possible compounds in the classroom to enhance students’ understanding
Carried out administrative duties at my primary place of assignment acting as the C.L.O
Voluntary Service at Na-Goma Bakery, Jigawa State (June 2017-November 2017)
Worked under the supervision of the chief quality assurance and control
Led a team to conduct market research for the products especially the confectionaries
Wrote technical reports and papers
Internship:
Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi-Lagos State (July 2015-October 2015)
Carried out Karl Fischer titration method to understand the trace amount of water in the study sample by using both volumetric and coulometric methods
Responsible for preparing monthly presentations to demonstrate new findings in the experiments
Assisted in carrying out research projects like production of lactic acid from 10-20% crude glycerol, production of laundry soap, production of paper from pulp using corn husk
EDUCATION
BSc. Chemistry
University Of Ilorin, Kwara State (2012-2016)
Thesis Title: Absorption of Direct Blue 9 Dyes from Textile waste water using Crude Orange peels
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Iganmode Grammar School Ota-Ogun State (2009-2012)
First School Leaving Certificate
Peace and Promise Nursery and Primary School, Mushin-Lagos State (2000-2006)
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
I have a keen interest in writing, I was the leader of the editorial group in my church (winners chapel) while in the university and during this period I organized a number of very successful exhibitions.
REFERENCE
Available on request