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WORK STATUS
US Permanent Resident –Visa Sponsorship NOT Required
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Industry experience as Materials/Corrosion Engineer, academic experience as Polytechnic Instructor as Metallurgical and Materials Engineer.
KEY SKILLS
Laboratory research and experiment, academic research and development, classroom teaching and training, Casting operations, extrusion/anodizing, powder coating, and quality control
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Engineering Materials & Physical Metallurgy Lecturer 12/ 1999 – 02/2011
Federal Polytechnic College Birnin Kebbi. Kebbi State. Nigeria
Federal Polytechnic College with a reputation for being a center of excellence in engineering and technology in Nigeria
• Performed routine metallographic examination analysis, analytical investigation, failure analysis, and improved product design
• Developed curricula and used knowledge of powder metallurgy, metal casting, and heat treatment to resolve quality issues
• Knowledge of laboratory experiments in micro-structural analysis, mineral extractions and corrosion inhibitions
• Knowledge of microstructures of metallic, ceramic, and polymeric materials
• Challenged students to maximize analytical and applied skills through lecture, training and hands-on laboratory experiments
• Maintained Materials and ordered laboratory experiment supplies Set-up and calibrated instruments, and supervision of staff
• Collected and analyzed samples for assessment and quality assurance. Perform routine metallographic examination analysis, analytical investigation and failure analysis.
• Develops, evaluate and validate plans or models for variety of projects
Industrial Internship 09/1996 – 02/1997
Extrusion Plant, NIGALEX Limited, Lagos, Nigeria
• Developed, analyzed and published weekly Plant Productivity and Growth Reports to management
• Participated in aluminum casting production processes (melting, spectrometry, homogenization, extrusion, and quality control)
• Conducted laboratory tests on Powder Coated profiles, anodized profiles, and identified documented significant findings
Production Technician 10/1988 – 02/1992
Lemonex Nigeria Limited, Warri, Delta state. Nigeria
• Maintained repairs of heating boilers, steam engine, induced draft fans, conveyor belts, worm screw feeders, and centrifuge
• Maintained and supervised up to date regular flow process of production line and units, of the factory
• Managed production quantity and quality target, and minimized production losses
• Determine the level of additives such as flux and the alloying processes
PUBLICATIONS
• Effect of operating variables on the performance of designed, constructed and tested multi purpose electrolytic cell. International Journal of Engineering, India. Vol.2, No.3 (2008) 231-239
• Small-scale mining enterprises in Nigeria: Prob. & way forward. The Nigerian Society of Engineers: Metallurgy, Mining and Materials Div; Abuja. Nigeria. 2008 Annual Conference (2008)
EDUCATION TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
• Master of Engineering (M. Eng.), Materials & Metallurgical Engineering, December 2011
Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State. Nigeria
* Structural Analysis, Concrete, and Steel design, Certification, December 2010
Cooper Union School of Engineering/Bnai Zion Scientific School, USA
• Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng.), Materials & Metallurgical Engineering, December 1999
Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State. Nigeria
• Trade Test/Technical Certificate, Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice, June 1988
Government Technical College, Sapele, Delta State. Nigeria
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
• The Mineral Metals Materials Society, TMS, USA. #38791. Elected 1996
• The Nigerian Metallurgical Society, NMS # C805. Elected 2005
• The National Association of Corrosion Engineers, #283794. Elected 2009
• American Institute of Steel Construction, AISC, #302927. Elected 2010
• International Association of Safety Professionals, IASP #506900. Elected 2012