EDUCATION
Master of Science (M*), Mechanical Engineering-Environmental
Fluid Mechanics (EFM)
Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), Grenoble, France. (2023 – 2024) Courses: Scientific Computing (Python), Machine Learning, Data Assimilation, Turbulence, Atmospheric Boundary Layer, Exchanges across Air-Water Interface, Wave Dynamics, Free Surface Hydraulics and Sediment Transport.
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering CGPA: 4.42 out of 5.0 Obafemi Awolowo University (O.A.U), Nigeria. (2008 – 2012) Courses: Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, Mechanical Measurements and Instrumentation, Control Systems, Heat Transfer, Energy Technology, Fluid Machinery, Mechanical Maintenance, Industrial and Engineering Economics, Production Engineering, Machine Drawing, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics.
National Diploma, Mechanical Engineering CGPA: 3.56 out of 4.0 The Federal Polytechnic Ilaro (F.P.I), Nigeria. (2005 – 2007) Courses: Thermodynamics, Engineering Drawing, Strength of Materials, Engineering Analysis, Electromechanical Devices, Statistics for Engineers, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials. WORK EXPERIENCE
Mechanical Engineer
AB.KUHLUNG International, Ogun Nigeria. (2017– 2023) HVAC Design Engineer: Use Daikin VRV Xpress, VRV Pro, AutoCAD, Duct-sizer, and FCU-AHU design software.
Mechanical HVAC Consultant: offer ventilation and air conditioning design solutions, execute installations, and maintenance works.
Mechanical Manager: Secure HVAC contracts; oversee procurement, installation, commissioning, and
maintenance works. Define scope of work and assign duties to over 11 contract staffs.
Project Manager, Design-Installation-Commissioning Engineer Krobath Nigeria Limited, Lagos Nigeria. (2014 – 2017) Design Engineer: Reviewed relevant design data (HVAC, Sanitary, Stationary Fire Protection, Ventilation and Air- conditioning) to ensure they are fully installed and mechanically complete. Used checklists and report sheets to prepare summary of systems to be commissioned (Chillers - AHU - FCU - Extract Fans-Split Units).
Project Manager: Supervised and assigned duties to over 11 Foremen and 89 Technicians. Liaise with subcontractors to resolve project issues and recommend appropriate solutions. Kept spare parts inventory.
Design Engineer, Cost Estimator, and Sales Consultant CoolingCare Africa Limited, Lagos Nigeria. (2014)
Area determination, cooling load calculation, equipment selection using Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV) Express Software, manual piping using VRV Pro, AutoCAD, and duct sizer design software. Pricing of HVAC equipment and installation materials, maintenance works and project valuations. Sites inspection with sales team.
Industrial Training
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT: Ministry of Works and
Infrastructure, Lagos Nigeria. (2010 – 2011)
Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), Lagos. (2006) HOBBIES
Scientific Research, Travelling and Footballing.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE (INTERNSHIPS)
Research Intern (March, 2024 – August, 2024)
Laboratoire des Écoulements Geophysiques et
Industriels (LEGI), UGA, Grenoble France. & Laboratoire de Modélisation des Transferts dans l’Environnement, CEA, Cadarache, France.
Research Title: A climatological study of heat waves in alpine valleys.
To predict the characteristics of heat waves until the end of the century;
-in the Grenoble valley for other climate model outputs;
-in the Cadarache valley, located in the south of France. Research (Thesis/Term Paper)
ML Model to Predict El Niño in 2025.
Isère River Surface Height ML Prediction for
flood prevention in Grenoble.
Development of a Traffic Management System
Based on the Analysis and Modeling of Traffic
Flow at the Obafemi Awolowo University.
The Application of Transfer Function Method to
the Cooling Load Calculation of Hezekiah
Oluwasanmi Library, Obafemi Awolowo
University, Nigeria.
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
One of the top three students in a class of 59.
BSc, O.A.U. (2012)
Best student in Engineering Drawing in the
history of O.A.U. (2009)
Ondo State Government Scholarship Award for
academic excellence. (2006/2007/2010/2011)
Second best graduating student in a class of
118. OND, F.P.I. (2007)
VOLUNTEERING ENGAGEMENTS
Infrastructural Engineer
NEPA FESTAC Co-operative Housing Estate Phase
Ogun Nigeria. (2020 – 2023)
Managed and controlled the performance of
infrastructure in the estate to ensure standards
are maintained. Supervised mechanical and
social infrastructure works in the estate.
Secretary, Account Servant, Maintenance Servant
Ajelanwa Christian Congregation, Ogun Nigeria.
(2019 – 2023)
Account Servant: Prepared monthly
congregation account reports and forward
donations to branch office.
Congregation Secretary: Collate and send
congregation preaching hours to branch office,
setup new publisher profile and held meetings
with body of elders on congregational matters.
Maintenance Operating Committee: Safety
oversight on theocratic construction projects,
maintenance and other tasks that involve a
measure of risk.
SKILLS
Python, Jupyter-Notebook, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, HVAC, VRV Pro, VRV Express, BMS.
LANGUAGES
English - Full Professional Proficiency
French - Elementary Proficiency
ABIOLA OLAGBAYE
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(+33) 7 51 23 33 45
Grenoble, France
www.linkedin.com/abiola-olagbaye
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To contribute to the growth and strategic
positioning of your organization.
To develop a distinctive quality career in
tackling threats posed by climate change to
humans and their environment.