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Oluwatobi Akomolafe

Lagos,Nigeria

Summary

Detail-oriented and adaptable researcher with a solid foundation in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE), Industrial Chemistry and a cross-functional experience in e-commerce, logistics, and data analytics. Skilled in compliance support, risk assessment, and workplace safety, while also leveraging 3+ years in business operations and 2+ years in marketing and branding. Experienced in analyzing data to improve efficiency, optimize processes, and drive decision-making. Proficient at working in dynamic corporate environments and contributing to quality assurance, safety compliance and business growth strategies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Research Assistant

First Technical University
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Spearheaded the collection of soil samples over an eight-month period for in-depth analysis of heavy metals and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the field of Analytical Chemistry.
  • Conducted comprehensive Water and Sediment Collection and Analysis to contribute valuable insights to ongoing research initiatives led by Dr. Bukola Oyebode.

STEM Teacher (Biology & Chemistry)

Guaranteed Trust Academy & Metropolitan Group of Schools
01.2019 - 01.2019
  • Improved student performance in Biology and Chemistry through engaging teaching methods.
  • Simplified complex concepts into relatable examples that enhanced student understanding.
  • Built strong communication and leadership skills through daily classroom interactions.

Health, Safety, and Environment Intern

Addax Petroleum Development Nigeria Limited (APDNL)
Lagos
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Spearheaded brainstorming sessions to develop innovative measures aimed at significantly reducing accidents in operational environments.
  • Facilitated the distribution and management of personnel protective equipment, ensuring the safety of industrial workers.
  • Conducted hazard identification and risk assessment, actively participating in efforts to enhance overall workplace safety standards.
  • Gained practical exposure in oil & gas HSE standards and regulatory compliance also strengthened reporting accuracy by supporting the HSE team with proper documentation and analysis.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial Chemistry

Covenant University
Ota
09.2022 - 08.2024

BSc - Chemistry (First Class)

Ekiti State University
01.2015 - 01.2021

Skills

  • Advanced Laboratory Techniques
  • Chromatography
  • Spectroscopy
  • Research Software
  • Digital Marketing strategy
  • Data Analytics
  • Facebook Advertisement
  • Content Marketing
  • Google Trends
  • Keyword Planner
  • Google Analytics
  • MS Office
  • Python
  • Oral and Written Communication
  • Organisational Skills
  • Target Driven
  • Exceptional People Skills
  • Team Player
  • Excellent research skills
  • MySQL
  • Constructive feedback receiving
  • Interpersonal diplomacy
  • Risk assessment capability
  • Project management tools usage
  • Research methodology understanding
  • Proactive communication
  • Research design
  • Experiment designing
  • Time management in research
  • E-Learning authoring tools
  • Critical evaluation
  • Quality Assurance

Publications

  • Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Nymphaea nouchali (burm.) leaf extract: Antimicrobial and antidiabetic evaluation
  • Nanoparticle as Drug Delivery System: A Review

RESEARCH

  • GREEN SYNTHESIS OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES USING Nymphaea nouchali (Burm) LEAF EXTRACT: ANTIMICROBIAL AND ANTIDIABETIC EVALUATION (MSc)
  • Presented a graduate-level seminar on the application of nanoparticles as smart drug delivery carriers, exploring their role in improving bioavailability, targeted delivery, and controlled release of therapeutic agents. The presentation emphasized the interdisciplinary nature of nanochemistry, demonstrating my ability to communicate complex scientific ideas effectively.
  • Conducted in-depth research on the antidiabetic and cytotoxic potential of plant-based silver nanoparticles, synthesizing and characterizing nanoformulations using green chemistry methods. The research evaluated the biomedical efficacy of the nanoparticles through in-vitro assays, offering potential insights for pharmaceutical and therapeutic use cases
  • PROMATE ANALYSIS AND AMINO ACIDS CONCENTRATION OF STOCKFISH BONE (BSc)
  • Engaged in a research project under the supervision of Prof E.I. Adeyeye within the Department of Chemistry.
  • Investigated the nutrient composition of Stockfish Bone through meticulous Proximate Analysis.
  • Executed precise analyses of crude protein, crude fiber, crude fat, ash, and moisture using established standard procedures in replicate.

Timeline

Master of Science - Industrial Chemistry

Covenant University
09.2022 - 08.2024

Research Assistant

First Technical University
09.2021 - 07.2022

STEM Teacher (Biology & Chemistry)

Guaranteed Trust Academy & Metropolitan Group of Schools
01.2019 - 01.2019

Health, Safety, and Environment Intern

Addax Petroleum Development Nigeria Limited (APDNL)
01.2018 - 01.2019

BSc - Chemistry (First Class)

Ekiti State University
01.2015 - 01.2021
Oluwatobi Akomolafe