Foluke Ogunshola

Mechanical Engineer | CFD Simulation & Sustainable Design Specialist

Lagos, NG.

About

Driven Mechanical Engineer with First Class Honors and a robust foundation in computational modeling, simulation, and data analysis, specializing in sustainable design and smart systems. Leveraged ANSYS Fluent to optimize ventilation performance and indoor air quality in complex architectural projects. Eager to apply strong analytical skills, collaborative spirit, and a commitment to innovation to deliver impactful engineering solutions in a dynamic industry setting.

Work

Akol Impex Nig. Enterprises

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Automobile Consultant

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

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Summary

Consulted clients on automotive solutions, leveraging deep product knowledge to facilitate sales and optimize the buying experience.

Highlights

Guided clients through comprehensive vehicle consultations, aligning product features and financing options with individual needs to enhance satisfaction.

Conducted impactful test drives and product demonstrations, effectively showcasing vehicle capabilities and driving purchase decisions.

Negotiated favorable pricing and terms for automotive sales, ensuring competitive deals and client retention.

Streamlined the automobile buying process for customers, resulting in a more efficient and positive transaction experience.

DR. LAYENI ABAYOMI

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Research Assistant Intern

Ibogun, Ogun State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported advanced research in energy sustainability using ANSYS Fluent, optimizing system performance and efficiency through detailed CFD simulations.

Highlights

Executed comprehensive CFD simulations using ANSYS Fluent to analyze airflow patterns, velocity, and ventilation in buildings, enhancing indoor air quality.

Developed precise 3D models and defined critical simulation parameters, including airflow conditions and building geometry, for accurate performance analysis.

Analyzed complex simulation data to identify optimal ventilation strategies, leading to actionable design recommendations for improved building performance.

Contributed to the successful analysis of airflow patterns and ventilation efficiency, directly informing design modifications for enhanced indoor air quality.

Unilever Nigeria Plc

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Mechanical Engineering Intern

Agbara, Ogun State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported manufacturing operations by optimizing machine performance, ensuring equipment reliability, and contributing to significant reductions in unplanned downtime.

Highlights

Contributed to an 18% reduction in unplanned machine downtime by implementing proactive maintenance and condition monitoring strategies.

Ensured optimal performance and reliability of production machines through meticulous assembly, maintenance, and daily KPI tracking.

Maintained a zero-incident safety record throughout the internship, upholding stringent safety protocols within the production hall.

Assisted in machine overhauling and managed work permits for contractors, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance.

Megnoe Auto-care Inspection, Repair and Diagnostic Company

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Automobile Intern

Ogba, Lagos State, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided essential automotive maintenance and repair services, leveraging diagnostic expertise to ensure vehicle functionality and superior customer satisfaction.

Highlights

Executed comprehensive routine maintenance and complex repairs on diverse customer vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

Diagnosed intricate vehicle faults efficiently using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment, accurately identifying system issues.

Communicated complex technical issues and repair procedures clearly to customers, fostering trust and ensuring transparent service.

Delivered exceptional customer service by providing effective solutions and maintaining transparent communication throughout the repair process.

Volunteer

Vice-President, NIMechE, Mechanical Engineering Female Summit (Organizer)

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Faculty of Engineering, Olabisi Onabanjo University

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Organized and led a significant summit aimed at empowering women in mechanical engineering, fostering an inclusive environment within the field.

Highlights

Spearheaded the organization of the 'Surviving and Thriving for Excellence in a Male-Dominated Environment' summit, engaging over 100 participants.

Developed comprehensive program content and secured speakers for the Mechanical Engineering Female Summit, addressing key challenges and opportunities.

Managed logistical planning and execution for the summit, ensuring a seamless and impactful experience for attendees.

Fostered a supportive community for female engineering students, contributing to enhanced morale and professional development.

Campus Representative Enactus

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Faculty of Engineering, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)

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Represented Enactus on campus, promoting social entrepreneurship and community development initiatives among students.

Highlights

Acted as a key liaison between Enactus and the university community, driving awareness and recruitment for social impact projects.

Contributed to the development and implementation of campus-based social entrepreneurship projects, addressing local community needs.

Engaged with students and faculty to foster a culture of innovation and social responsibility within the university.

Education

OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY

Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Mechanical Engineering Grade: 4.56/5.0

Courses

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

Sustainable Design

Data Analysis

Thermodynamics

Fluid Mechanics

Machine Design

Materials Science

Engineering Mechanics

WEST AFRICA EXAMINATION COUNCIL (WAEC)

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Secondary Education

Awards

Dean's Honor Award

Olabisi Onabanjo University

Awarded for consistent outstanding academic performance and achieving First Class Honours in Mechanical Engineering.

Languages

Yoruba

English

Certificates

HSE Levels 1 & 2

International Institute of Project and Safety Management (MIISM)

Environmental and Impact Assessment (EIA) Level 3

International Institute of Project and Safety Management (MIISM)

Skills

Engineering Software & Tools

ANSYS Fluent (CFD Simulation), Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Data Analysis, Simulation & Modeling.

Programming

Python.

Professional Competencies

Leadership, Troubleshooting, Time Management, Teamwork, Project Management, Problem Solving, Technical Reporting, Process Optimization, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, Strategic Planning.

Projects

Comparative Ventilation Analysis for Improved Ventilation Performance

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Summary

Conducted a comprehensive ventilation analysis of existing and redesigned lecture halls at OOU IBOGUN Campus using advanced CFD simulations to optimize indoor air quality and occupant well-being.

Wind Turbine Plant Power Generator Prototype

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Summary

Designed and constructed a functional prototype of a wind turbine plant power generator, integrating mechanical and electrical systems for renewable energy generation.

Automated Pencil Vending Machine Prototype

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Summary

Designed and built a functional prototype of an automated pencil vending machine, demonstrating mechanical design and system integration capabilities.