Halimat Giwa
Magboro,Nigeria
Summary
Detail oriented Petroleum Chemistry graduate with practical experience in laboratory analysis, lubricant formulation, and QA/QC protocols within the oil and gas sector. A solid background of conducting petroleum product testing and maintaining ISO 9001 compliance. In a Graduate Trainee role, I hope to use my technical experience to help promote operational excellence and quality standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Graduate Intern (NYSC)
Techno Oil
Lagos, Nigeria
04.2025 - Current
- Execute comprehensive laboratory analysis on base oils and finished lubricants to ensure product integrity
- Record and summarize QC results, ensuring all data complies with regulatory and internal standards.
- Collaborate with the production team to interpret lab data for process optimization.
Industrial Trainee (SIWES)
Trust Lub Fluid Resources Ltd
, Nigeria
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Participated in lubricant formulation experiments, focusing on blending trials and stability testing.
- Maintained strict adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards during daily laboratory operations.
- Performed critical viscosity and density analyses to monitor product performance.
- Documented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and prepared technical summaries for management review.
Intern
Lubcon Nigeria Limited
Ilorin, Nigeria
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted in the quality assessment of base oils and finished petroleum products.
- Supported senior analysts in fixing production issues and evaluating additive performance.
- Conducted routine QC tests including flash point, pour point, and titration.
- Contributed to internal quality audits by maintaining accurate analytical records.
Education
B.Sc. - Petroleum Chemistry
Al-Hikmah University
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria 10.2021 - 08.2024
Skills
- Titration
- Spectroscopy
- Viscosity & Density Analysis
- Stability Testing
- Flash/Pour Point Analysis
- ISO 9001:2015 Compliance
- QA/QC Documentation
- Laboratory Safety Protocols (HSE)
- Lubricant Formulation
- Base Oil Characterization
- Chemical Handling
- Data Recording & Reporting
- Technical Writing
- Problem solving
- Microsoft Office
References
Available upon request.
Certifications Professional Memberships
- ISO 9001:2015 Clause by Clause, PJR Academy
- Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE)
- Nigerian Mining & Geosciences Society (NMGS)
- Nigerian Association of Science Students (NASS)
Languages
English
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Graduate Intern (NYSC)
Techno Oil
04.2025 - Current
Industrial Trainee (SIWES)
Trust Lub Fluid Resources Ltd
07.2023 - 10.2023
Intern
Lubcon Nigeria Limited
08.2022 - 10.2022
B.Sc. - Petroleum Chemistry
Al-Hikmah University
10.2021 - 08.2024