Engineer Quality Control

Summary

A result minded individual with experience in Materials design and

engineering, analysis of materials in operation, quality check of various

grades of steel and properties characterization of materials. Also, posses

experience in Information Systems. Has extensive knowledge in

implementation, analysis and optimization of Windows and Unix based

Operating Systems. Competent with demonstrated ability to easily transcend

cultural differences with excellent teamwork skills.

Professional Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department Of Physics, Astronomy And Materials

Science

MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY - SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI JANUARY 2013 - AUGUST

2014

. INSTRUCTED THREE SESSIONS OF 24 STUDENTS EACH IN THE INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS

I AND II LABORATORY

. Researched on Photocatalytic material for the overall water splitting

using solar energy

. Training of new graduate students in the use of Raman spectroscopy

analysis machine.

System Support Engineer, MTN Data Center

COMPUTER WAREHOUSE GROUP - LAGOS, NIGERIA DECEMBER 2010 - AUGUST 2012

. MANAGED AND SUPPORTED HARDWARE/SOFTWARE OPERATIONS AT DATA CENTER AND

DISASTER RECOVERY SITE

. Monitored multiple databases to keep track of all company inventories

. Adhered to best practices in incident and change management achieving 99%

system availability and customer satisfaction

. Effectively managed a 12-member operations team, facilitating weekly

performance evaluations to motivate team members and enhance a cohesive

work force

Metallurgy Engineer - Intern

NIGERIA FOUNDRIES LIMITED - LAGOS, NIGERIA MARCH 2010 - DECEMBER 2010

. HANDLED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT OF NEW & EXISTING STEEL GRADES IN COMPANY

PRODUCT PROFILE.

. Investigated Failure of plates & Coils with nonconformity like Cracks, UT

failure and Mechanical property Failure while proposing and

implementing solution methods on improving productions

. Carried out design Process Parameters for rolling of alloyed steel,

Structural, Boiler quality and Normal & High strength shipbuilding steel

grades

. Carried out Hardness, Tensile, Impact testing, Blue Fracture Test and

Jominy end quench test

. Assisted in the Process Control of Steel making processes, Hot rolling

and Cold rolling processes and Continuous Galvanizing Line in Quality

Control Department

. Laboratory testing of Galvanized sheets using Mechanical tests, Chemical

Analysis and Emission Spectrometry

Industrial Trainee

SHELL NIGERIA OIL PRODUCTS LIMITED - LAGOS, NIGERIA MARCH - SEPTEMBER

2007

. GAINED KNOWLEDGE ABOUT MIXING AND PRODUCTION OF VARIOUS GRADES OF

LUBICANTS. PARTICIPATED IN LUBRICANTS MIXING AND QUALITY CONTROL TEST

SUCH AS VISCOSITY, FLOWABILITY AND FLASH POINT TEST

. Oversee administrative operations and provide customer services for 200

staff members. Developed and implemented strategic admininstrative plan

that improved performance by 25%

. Efficiently contributed to the coordination of the administrative

responsibility of all third party contracts for the company that resulted

in excellence performance. Assisted in on-the-job brainstorming,

technical report writings and keeping of relevant records

Education

Masters of Science, Materials Science & Geospatial Science

missouri State University August,

2014

. COURSES COMPLETED: VAPOUR SYNTHESIS, SOLID STATE PHYSICS, QUANTUM

MECHANICS, EXPERIMENT AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION, THERMODYNAMICS OF

MATERIALS, SCIENCE OF MATERIALS, OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES AND MATERIALS,

MATERIAL DESIGNS, REMOTE SENSING, PHOTOGRAMMETRY, RESEARCH METHODS AND

PLATE TECTONICS

. Graduate Research: Chromium Oxide Nanomaterials Doped With Rhodium For

Photocatalysis Applications

Bachelor of Science, Metallurgical And Materials Engineering

UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS

NOVEMBER 2008

. COURSES COMPLETED: FLUID MECHANICS, STRENGTH OF MATERIALS,

THERMODYNAMICS, TRANSPORT PHENOMENA, PHYSICAL METALLURGY, ENGINEERING

PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS, INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUID FLOW, DEFORMATION &

FRACTURE MECHANICS, METALLURGICAL PROCESS AND PLANT DESIGN, FAILURE AND

MATERIAL SELECTION ANALYSIS, SCIENCE OF MATERIALS, CORROSION AND

ELECTROCHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS, CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, MATERIAL PROCESSING,

FOUNDRY TECHNOLOGY, AND POLYMERIC MATERIALS

. Undergraduate Research: Corrosion Effect of Mild-Steel in Different

Inhibited and Uninhibited Media

Publications

. Lukmon Aminu, Robert Maynovic, 2013. "Investigations of Rh Surface-Doped

Cr2O3 Nanoparticles Using Raman and Photoluminescence Spectroscopy"

(Poster Presentation : Mid-West Solid State Conference 2013, Lawrence,

Kansas)

. Lukmon Aminu, Robert Maynovic, 2013. "Study of Cr2O3 Nanocrystallites

Surface-Doped with Rh under Hydrothermal Conditions" (Poster Presentation

: Nanofrontiers Symposium 2013, Columbia, Missouri)

. Lukmon Aminu, Robert Maynovic, 2013. "Synthesis of Rh doped Cr2O3

nanoparticles as a photocatalytic water splitting cocatalyst. (Research

Thesis - Missouri State University)

. Amrit Laudari, Garret Beaver and Lukmon Aminu, 2012. "Characteristics of

Nickel Oxide and Nitrogen-doped Titanium Dioxide Thin Films To Design

Solar Cell". (Optoelectronic Devices and Materials Project)

. L. O. Aminu, 2007. "Finite Element Simulation of Temperature Distribution

along concrete slab". (Heat Transfer Term paper)

. L. O. Aminu, H. Moneke and O.A. Ajayi, 2007. "Comparison of Electronic

Arc furnace of Delta Steel and Ajaokuta oxygen furnace". (Iron and Steel

Making Term paper)

. T. Orimoyegun, L. O. Aminu and T. O. Urhukpe 2008. "Prospects and

challenges of light-weight ores in the extraction of solid minerals".

(Minerals Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)

Professional Affiliation

. Nigerian Society of Engineers, University of Lagos Chapter- Member

. Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) - Student Member

. American Association of Petroleum Geology (AAPG) - Student Member

References

. Available on request.

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