ABDULSALAM ABDULQUDUS OLAYINKA

Chemical Engineer | Quality Assurance & Site Operations Professional

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About

A highly analytical and results-driven Chemical Engineering graduate with a strong academic foundation and hands-on expertise in quality assurance, process optimization, and project leadership. Proven ability to apply engineering principles to enhance operational efficiency, conduct meticulous chemical analysis, and drive continuous improvement. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and leveraging strong communication skills to thrive in dynamic environments and deliver measurable impact in quality control and site engineering roles.

Work Experience

Junior Site Engineer

AMGOV Global Integrated Services

Nov 2024 - Present

Oyo, Oyo State, NG

Currently overseeing construction activities and site operations to ensure compliance with design specifications and optimize project delivery for AMGOV Global Integrated Services.

  • Assisted in overseeing construction activities, ensuring strict compliance with design specifications and monitoring work progress to mitigate potential delays.
  • Conducted rigorous on-site inspections of materials and workmanship, verifying adherence to industry standards and project requirements for quality assurance.
  • Supported material testing (e.g., concrete, soil, steel) and maintained comprehensive daily logs, site reports, and progress records to facilitate accurate project documentation.
  • Ensured strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations, actively reporting hazards and contributing to safety measure implementation on site.
  • Facilitated effective liaison between contractors, subcontractors, and senior engineers, actively participating in site meetings to resolve minor technical issues efficiently.

Administrative / Academic Assistant Intern

University of Ibadan, Distance Learning Center

Feb 2024 - Oct 2024

Oyo, Oyo State, NG

Supported IT and administrative operations at the University of Ibadan's Distance Learning Center, enhancing accessibility and efficiency of academic processes.

  • Troubleshot and maintained over 1000 computers, ensuring seamless delivery of tests and examinations for students and external clients.
  • Coordinated and managed examination logistics systematically, improving efficiency and effectiveness for the examination department.
  • Digitized student exam records using an Excel application, enhancing accessibility and streamlining data management for the records office.
  • Instructed students on computer and software usage (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as a teaching assistant, improving digital literacy and productivity.

Quality Assurance Engineering Intern

University of Ibadan Water treatment Plant

Jan 2024 - Feb 2024

Oyo, Oyo State, NG

Ensured peak performance and compliance by implementing rigorous quality assurance procedures for water treatment infrastructure and equipment.

  • Examined infrastructure and equipment using thorough quality assurance procedures, ensuring peak performance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Gathered and evaluated data from vital water treatment processes, leveraging cutting-edge analytical methods to identify patterns and drive operational excellence.
  • Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail in analyzing water quality parameters, ensuring stringent alignment with regulatory standards and environmental benchmarks.

Quality Control/Quality Assurance Engineering Intern

Asadam Waterworks

Nov 2021 - Jun 2022

Kwara, Kwara State, NG

Implemented in-depth quality assurance protocols for water treatment processes, ensuring optimal functionality and adherence to industry standards.

  • Inspected equipment and infrastructure, employing in-depth quality assurance protocols to ensure optimal functionality and adherence to industry standards.
  • Performed collection and analysis of data from critical water treatment processes, leveraging advanced analytical techniques to uncover insights and drive operational excellence.
  • Demonstrated a keen eye for detail in the analysis of water quality parameters, meticulously ensuring alignment with stringent regulatory standards and environmental benchmarks.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of testing procedures, results, and observations, facilitating transparent documentation and audit trails for quality control processes.
  • Distilled complex findings into concise and actionable reports, providing stakeholders with insightful summaries of quality control activities and highlighting opportunities for continuous improvement.

Quality Control/Quality Assurance Engineering Intern

Kwara State Water Corporation

Nov 2020 - Feb 2021

Kwara, Kwara State, NG

Conducted inspections and analyses of water treatment facilities to ensure adherence to industry standards and enhance operational efficiency.

  • Conducted regular inspections of water treatment facilities, ensuring adherence to industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
  • Performed visual inspections, measurements, and tests on equipment and processes to detect deviations from established quality criteria.
  • Collected and analyzed data from different stages of water treatment to identify trends, patterns, and areas for enhancement.
  • Applied statistical tools and techniques to effectively evaluate the quality of water samples and treatment processes.

Education

Chemical Engineering

University of Ilorin

Final CGPA: 4.01/5.0 (equivalent to 3.20/4.0 and 80%), Second Class Honours (Upper Division)

Sep 2017 - Jul 2023

Ilorin, Kwara State, NG

Science

IQRA College

Sep 2011 - Jul 2017

Ilorin, Kwara State, NG

Primary Education

IQRA Basic School

Sep 2006 - Jul 2011

Ilorin, Kwara State, NG

Volunteer

Outbreak Response (Vaccination Campaign) Program Volunteer

Ero-Omo Primary Healthcare Center

Apr 2025 - May 2025

Kwara, Kwara, NG

Program volunteer for the Outbreak response Vaccination Campaign for Children in local government area.

  • Supported a critical vaccination campaign for children, contributing to public health efforts and community well-being in the local government area.

Community Volunteer

Sports and Tourism Community Development Syndicate

Jan 2024 - Oct 2024

Oyo, Oyo State, NG

Participated in community outreach initiatives, promoting the value of sports for youth and organizing football tournaments for local residents.

  • Organized and participated in football tournaments for local residents, fostering community engagement and youth development.
  • Educated community members on the positive impact of sports for young people, promoting healthy lifestyle choices and positive time utilization.

Program Volunteer – CleanUP Campus Initiative

Chemical Engineering Department, University of Ilorin

Jun 2023 - Jun 2023

Ilorin, Kwara State, NG

Volunteered for the CleanUP Campus Initiative within the Chemical Engineering Department.

  • Actively participated in campus clean-up efforts, contributing to a more conducive and aesthetically pleasing university environment for students and staff.

Design Team Vice Team Leader Group

Chemical Engineering Department, University of Ilorin

Dec 2022 - Jun 2023

Ilorin, Kwara State, NG

Served as Vice Team Leader for the Chemical Engineering Design Team, contributing to project success and team coordination.

  • Co-led a design team within the Chemical Engineering Department, contributing to project conceptualization and execution.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve project objectives, enhancing teamwork and leadership skills within an academic setting.

Community Volunteer

Community-Based Experience and Service (COBES)

Dec 2022 - Dec 2022

Kwara, Kwara State, NG

Engaged in community service by restoring school facilities and delivering career guidance speeches to secondary school students.

  • Restored school chairs and repainted classrooms, fostering a conducive learning atmosphere for students.
  • Delivered an impactful public speech to secondary school students, shedding light on career opportunities within Chemical Engineering to inspire future professionals.

Community Volunteer

Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Program (SMC)

Jul 2022 - Oct 2022

Kwara, Kwara State, NG

Participated in a community service initiative focused on preventing malaria in young children through medication distribution and education.

  • Distributed malaria chemoprevention medications to young children, directly contributing to public health and disease prevention efforts.
  • Instructed parents on the significance of mosquito nets and proper installation, enhancing community awareness and preventive measures against malaria.

Departmental Football Coach

Chemical Engineering Department, University of Ilorin

Sep 2017 - Sep 2017

Ilorin, Kwara State, NG

Coached the Chemical Engineering football team, leading them to win the Fresher's Cup across the faculty.

  • Coached the Chemical Engineering football team for freshers, fostering teamwork and athletic development.
  • Led the team to win the Fresher's Cup in 2017, demonstrating effective coaching and leadership skills within a competitive environment.

Languages

English

Skills

Physiochemical Characterization

  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive X-ray (SEM-EDX)
  • Branueur Emmet Teller (BET)
  • Xray Diffraction (XRD)

Professional Skills

  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Project Management
  • Presentation Skills

Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Aspen HYSYS
  • Aspen Plus
  • MATLAB
  • AutoCAD 2D & 3D
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Origin Lab

Web Development

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Javascript
  • Frontend Development