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OLANREWAJU PELUMI

Electrical Engineer
Sari Iganmu

Summary

I am a dedicated and ambitious electrical engineer with a strong passion for power and energy systems. Throughout my academic and professional journey, I have engaged in numerous projects centered around electrical power systems, developing a solid foundation in areas such as power generation, transmission, and distribution. My hands-on experience spans both individual and collaborative research efforts, where I have explored innovative solutions to complex challenges within the energy landscape. My goal is to leverage this background to become a competent researcher and contribute meaningfully to advancements in energy systems and technologies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Electrical Engineer

VDT Communications(NYSC)
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Adjusted controls to regulate the flow of electricity within the system.
  • Communicated with systems operators to regulate and coordinate line voltages and transmission loads and frequencies.
  • Monitored and inspected equipment, systems and control boards.
  • Repaired faulty routers, converted their power packs from AC to DC, and vice versa, to maintain active input power.
  • Identified and reported abnormalities to supervisor for timely corrective actions.

Undergraduate Research Project

University of Benin, Nigeria
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • This undergraduate project represents a multidisciplinary engineering endeavor that combines mechanical engineering, automation, and robotics to address the evolving needs of modern industrial production lines
  • The project aims to develop an advanced conveyor system equipped with a robotic packaging arm, designed to significantly enhance the efficiency and automation of packaging processes within manufacturing facilities

Research Project

University of Benin, Nigeria
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • The project focuses on Energy Load Forecasting, a critical aspect of modern energy management and distribution systems
  • It leverages advanced techniques in Time Series Analysis and Machine Learning to predict future energy consumption patterns, enabling more efficient resource allocation and sustainable energy practices

Research Project

University of Benin, Nigeria
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Conducted research on advanced control strategies for grid-connected converters used in renewable energy systems and distributed generation applications
  • Developed predictive control, model predictive control (MPC), and adaptive control techniques to enhance the performance, stability, and grid integration capabilities of power electronic converters
  • Investigated grid synchronization methods, power quality enhancement techniques, and dynamic response optimization algorithms to ensure seamless interaction between renewable energy sources and utility grids, contributing to the development of smart grid infrastructure

Industrial Training

Hall 4 Power House (Univeristy of Benin)
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Performed troubleshooting of electrical systems and
  • components.
  • Created reports detailing project progress and issues encountered during installation.
  • Installed, tested and maintained electrical control systems and equipment.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs for electrical equipment and machinery.
  • Maintained and control of the equipment and machines in the power house.

Research Project

University of Benin, Nigeria
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Investigated the design and implementation of wireless power transfer (WPT) systems for biomedical devices and implants
  • Developed novel coil configurations, resonance-based coupling techniques, and power control algorithms to achieve efficient and safe wireless energy transmission in medical environments
  • Explored the potential of WPT technology for charging implanted medical devices, such as pacemakers and neurostimulators, enabling enhanced patient comfort, mobility, and device longevity

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical & Electronic Engineering

University of Benin
Benin City, Edo, Nigeria
04.2018 - 12.2023

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Electrical Circuit Design

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Conference Paper Presentations

  • Smart Grid Integration of Renewable Energy Sources for Sustainable Electricity Supply, 06/10/23 - 06/12/23, International Conference Center, Abuja, Nigeria
  • Challenges and Opportunities of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Deployment in Nigeria, 09/20/21 - 09/22/21, Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
  • Next-Generation Power Electronics for High-Efficiency Electric Motor Drives, 11/05/21 - 11/07/21, Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos, Nigeria

Awards Honours

Second Best Design Project and Undergraduate research work, 09/01/23

Research

  • University of Benin, Nigeria, Design and Implementation of a High-Efficiency 3.5kVA Standalone Hybrid Inverter Power System for Sustainable Energy Solutions, Engr. U.S Michael, This undergraduate project represents a multidisciplinary engineering endeavor that combines mechanical engineering, automation, and robotics.
  • University of Benin, Nigeria, Energy Load Forecasting Using Time Series Analysis and Machine Learning, The project focuses on Energy Load Forecasting, a critical aspect of modern energy management and distribution systems.
  • University of Benin, Nigeria, Cyber-Physical Systems Security in Smart Grid Infrastructure, Explored cybersecurity challenges and vulnerabilities in cyber-physical systems (CPS) deployed within smart grid infrastructure.
  • University of Benin, Nigeria, Advanced Control Strategies for Grid-Connected Converters, Conducted research on advanced control strategies for grid-connected converters used in renewable energy systems.
  • University of Benin, Nigeria, Electromagnetic Compatibility Analysis for Power Electronics Systems, Investigated electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) issues in power electronics systems.

Publications

  • Enhancing Distribution Efficiency through Renewable Energy Integration in Smart Grids, Olanrewaju, P., Anetor, A., Aziken, E., Apakhade, V., 08/01/24, https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.35372.48004
  • Impact of Digitization in the Technological Shift of Power Industry, Ugboke, P., Ebimaro, J., Olanrewaju, P., Orukpe, P., 08/01/24, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11420895
  • Electronic Monitoring of the Oil and Gas Pipelines (Case Study: Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company Limited). Omorogiuwa, O. S, Obafaiye, E. S, Aliu, J. A, Olanrewaju, P. and Afamefune. J. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14526357

Training

  • International Conference and Exhibition on Power and Telecommunications (ICEPT)
  • Integration of Energy Storage Systems for Grid Support and Renewable Energy Smoothing, Gidel Energy Solution, Explored the integration of energy storage systems (ESS) for grid support and renewable energy smoothing applications.

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

  • Reading
  • Information Technology
  • Listening to Music
  • Football (Watching and Playing)
  • Movies
  • Research

Timeline

Electrical Engineer

VDT Communications(NYSC)
08.2024 - 03.2025

Undergraduate Research Project

University of Benin, Nigeria
09.2023 - 12.2023

Research Project

University of Benin, Nigeria
06.2023 - 08.2023

Research Project

University of Benin, Nigeria
08.2022 - 11.2022

Industrial Training

Hall 4 Power House (Univeristy of Benin)
04.2022 - 09.2022

Research Project

University of Benin, Nigeria
02.2022 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Electrical & Electronic Engineering

University of Benin
04.2018 - 12.2023
OLANREWAJU PELUMIElectrical Engineer