ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE

Thankgod e. boye, ph.d. ceng mimeche

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    REngr. - (COREN) | MNSE| ICCF @Columbia Business School | MBA - Essentials @LSE | ACCA

  • Education

    • Auchi polytechnic, nigeria

      2006 - 2007
      Higher national diploma (hnd) mechanical engineering: major in power plant engineering technology upper credit

      Activities and Societies: Student representative council (SRC - SUG); President: National Union of Izon-Ibe Students (NUIS); National Union of Bayelsa State Students (NUBSS).

    • Auchi polytechic, nigeria

      2002 - 2003
      Natinal diploma (nd) computer science
    • Auchi polytechnic, nigeria

      2001 - 2003
      National diploma (nd) mechanical engineering
    • Hussey college warri, nigeria.

      1992 - 1998
      Senior school testimonial sciences

      Activities and Societies: Club Service Direcror @ The Interact Club (Rotary Club International, District 9141)

    • Birmingham city university

      2011 - 2012
      Msc mechanical engineering: dissertation - cfd simulation of transient flow in crude oil pipelines merit, dissertation - (distinction)

      Activities and Societies: Students' Representative Students' Representative of Mechanical engineering programme • Student's Delegate at the IMechE Re-accreditation meeting of MSc. Automotive/Mechanical Engineering Programme in the Birmingham City University (May 2012).• Representing student in academic board of studies meetings• Assisting students by providing information and feedback from academic board of studies meetings

    • University of southampton

      2018 - 2022
      Doctor of philosophy (ph.d.) in aerodynamics (cfd methods) department of aeronautical and astronautical engineering

      Thesis Title: Aerodynamics of a pitching wind turbine blade and the large-scale turbulence impact.Large-scale turbulence flow interaction with slender bodies using Large-Eddy Simulation (LES).Turbulence modelling of Channel/Pipe flows simulations (Unsteady Reynolds Averaged Naiver-Stokes Equation (URANS) simulations).New approaches:- Inflow boundary conditions and near-wall treatment for LES.

    • Columbia business school

      2020 - 2020
      International certificate in corporate finance (iccf) @ columbia business school corporate finance certification (pass final exams on first attempt)

      Activities and Societies: Group discussions on real world case studies of firm's financials, modelling, valuation and M&A decisions making. • Financial Analysis - Static and Dynamic analysis• Corporate Valuation and Modelling • Investments and Funding Decisions

    • The london school of economics and political science (lse)

      2020 - 2020
      Mba essentials business administration and management, general distinction (80%)

      Activities and Societies: MBA-focused skills that address the core pillars of business: strategy, finance, and people. • Leading with influence • Economics for managers• Competitive strategy • Corporate strategy• Financial accounting • Management accounting• Analysing financial statements • In the mind of the manager• "Nudging" behaviour • Organisational culture as a leadership tool

    • University of sunderland

      -
      Beng. (hons) mechanical engineering second class honours (first division)

      Activities and Societies: Students' Representative of Mechanical engineering programme • Representing student in academic board of studies meetings.• Assisting students by providing information and feedback from academic meetings.

  • Experience

    • Lenimer ocean trawler nig. ltd,

      Feb 2004 - Jan 2005
      Marine/ mechanical trainee (industrial training)

      Supply Vessel served: M.V. Madonna and M.V. Lady J. •Operation and maintenance of hydraulic systems in the vessel •Operation and maintenance of fire pumps in the vessel•Overhauling ship’s main’s engines & generator plants •Welding and Fabrication

    • University of sunderland

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Students' representative, class of 2010 in mechanical engineering
    • Petroleum training institute effurun-warri nigeria

      Feb 2009 - Sept 2009
      Short course instructor

      •Training students in oil and gas institution on the installations and commissioning; preventive and breakdown maintenance of valves, pumps and compressors. •Dissemble, measured inspection of pump’s shaft, visual inspection and reassemble single suction and multi-stage air compressor, overhauling radial split casing centrifugal compressors and pumps •Dissemble, measured inspection, visual inspection and reassemble of valves spindle and disk•Improving hand tools proficiency & documentation for a given task Show less

    • Auto scan

      Nov 2010 - Jan 2011
      Quality inspector

      •Quality control and quality assurance inspection of subcomponents on production line•Tolerance checks and visual inspection of parts/ sub-assembly•Completing parts records sheets •Feedback and feed forward information with supervisor and colleagues

    • Brockway conveyors

      Jun 2012 - Sept 2012
      Quality inspector/cnc programmer

      •Quality control inspection of conveyors rollers and bearing housing in compliance to ISO 9001•CNC Machine Programing and operations

    • Opanil nig. ltd - major contractor to chevron nigeria limited

      Dec 2012 - Dec 2013
      Project engineer

      Main Responsibility:AGBAMI FPSO Painting Campaign Phase I -} Development and operation of the Gantt chart and work breakdown structure (WBS) which was used to deliver the over scope of the project on schedule.Coordinating all professional projects run by the company such as mechanical blasting and painting of oil and gas facilities both in offshore and onshore, erection of scaffold and any general job and making sure plans are in order for the day-to-day activities by applying project management techniques and team work approach.Preparation of engineering project proposals/bids and reviewing of all technical documents of projects with 85\% success rate of all proposals/bids submitted. Show less

    • Federal university of petroleum resources (fupre)

      Feb 2014 - Jan 2022

      Main Responsibility:To produced Shell Eco-Marathon and / or Formula vehicles / go-carts for national and International competitions.Arrange travel logistics for team members and cargo for international events.Two international awards won in 2015, twice runners-up 2016 and 2017 in the Shell Eco-marathon competitions at South Africa. These successes attracted special developmental funds from government agencies (e.g. NNPC) and private companies (e.g. Shell Nigeria, Zenith Bank) and became the flag-ship project of the young specialised university. Show less Main Responsibility:• Teaching and researching and community development serviceCourses Taught Fluid Mechanics I & II Mechanical System Instrumentation Oil and Gas Industrial Equipment Maintenance  Computational Transport Phenomena  Industrial Automation  Undergraduate Projects Supervisor • Administrative responsibility / Committee  Course Adviser  Member of the College accreditation committee Member of the Department accreditation committee Student Association Adviser Mechanical Engineering Department  Welfare Officer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Show less

      • Lecturer 1 at Department of Mechanical Engineering

        Oct 2017 - Jan 2022
      • Project Supervisor assisting the Vice-chancellor - Shell Eco-Marathon car project

        May 2015 - Apr 2018
      • Lecturer II

        Feb 2014 - Oct 2017
    • Independent national electoral commission (inec)

      Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
      Collation officer (ad hoc)

      Participated in votes collation during the Presidential and Governorship General Elections in 2015 at Ward 10 Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria.

    • University of southampton

      May 2018 - now

      Involved in teaching / demonstration 3 modules to over 400 undergraduate and master’s students in 55 lessons with 75% average pass rate. Taught module: Aerodynamics, ThermoFiuld and Application of CFD using Ansys fluent, Ansys workbench and Star CMM+Involved in supervisor’s meetings / co-supervising which includes discussion of the research project methodology, results and dissertation formatting for final year undergraduate and master’s students. Scientific outputs presentation in international conferences, research papers writing for journal publications. Show less

      • Academic Visitor

        May 2022 - now
      • Research And Teaching Assistant

        Oct 2018 - May 2022
      • PhD Candidate

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2022
      • Examination invigilator

        May 2018 - Aug 2019
    • University of bath

      Jun 2022 - Dec 2023

      • Leading industrial research in twin-entry turbo turbine performance mapping aerodynamic characterization using numerical (CFD - Ansys CFX) and experimental methods.• Liaising with industrial partners (Cummins Turbo Technology) on deliverables and technical aspects at every stage of the twin-entry turbine work package, estimated at a value of £250,000.• Supporting the supervision of 3 undergraduate and 2 postgraduate students' projects.• Conducting research, presenting findings at international conferences, and writing journal papers. Show less

      • Postdoctoral Researcher Associate in Turbomachinery

        Jun 2022 - Dec 2023
      • Postdoctoral Researcher Associate in Turbomachinery

        Jun 2022 - Dec 2023
    • Loughborough university

      Mar 2024 - now
      Postdoctoral research associate in aerodynamic design and optimisation
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate in data analytics (certda)

      Acca
      Jan 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Associate member amimeche

      Institution of mechanical engineers
      Jan 2011
    • Registered mechanical engineer

      The council for the regulation of engineering in nigeria, coren
      Oct 2016
    • Excel crash course

      Corporate finance institute® (cfi)
      Jul 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • International certificate in corporate finance - iccf

      Columbia business school
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Corporate member

      The nigerian society of engineers (nse)
      Jul 2016
    • Asme standards assessment based course

      Asme (the american society of mechanical engineers)
      Mar 2012
    • Equality diversity and inclusion ed&i

      University of southampton
      Dec 2020
    • Ceng and member

      Institution of mechanical engineers
      Apr 2024
    • Member

      Asme (the american society of mechanical engineers)
      Jan 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
      Recognition Award Doctoral Researcher Award, United Kingdom. Aug 2022 Recognition of my Ph.D. research thesis and outputs.
    • Awarded to ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
      Overseas PhD Scholarship (PTDF) Petroleum Technology Development Funds (PTDF), Nigeria. Nov 2017 Fully funded scholarship to pursue a Doctorate Degree in Engineering and the Environment at The University of Southampton, United Kingdom.
    • Awarded to ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
      Distinguished Service Award The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers NIMechE, Warri Chapter. Mar 2017 For Outstanding Vision, Impact and Commitment to Excellent.
    • Awarded to ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
      Africa Best Energy Efficient Award, Shell Eco-marathon South Africa 2015. Shell Eco-marathon Oct 2015 The Most Energy Efficient Award with a set African record for the first time of 55.9 km/litre in prototype gasoline category, FUPRE Shell Eco-Marathon car, Delta-Cruz raced at Zwartops Race Way, Quagga Road, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa, in October 2015.
    • Awarded to ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
      Africa Best Technical Innovation Award, Shell Eco-marathon South Africa 2015 Shell Eco-marathon Oct 2015 The Most Technical Innovation Award FUPRE Shell Eco-Marathon car, Delta-Cruz raced at Zwartops Race Way, Quagga Road, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa, in October 2015.
    • Awarded to ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
      Letter of commendation Registrar - Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Nigeria. Oct 2015 Outstanding performance as double awards winners for the first time at the Shell Eco-marathon South Africa event for the University.
    • Awarded to ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
      Best Protocol Officer Protocol Ministry - Word of Life Bible Church, Warri, Nigeria. Dec 2014 Best Protocol officer for the year 2014.
    • Awarded to ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
      Letter of commendation Office of The Registrar- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State Nigeria. Feb 2009 Demonstration of Leadership and excellent performance of duties as a Corpers' Liaison Officer who is responsible for 69 fellow Corps members in the university (Place of primary assignment during the mandatory National Youth Services Corps NYSC).
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Protocol Officer

      Issued by Word of Life Bible Church (IGC) on Jan 2005
      Word of Life Bible Church (IGC)Associated with ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
    • Community volunteer's / British Heart Foundation Instructor

      Issued by West Midlands Fire Service United Kingdom on Nov 2011
      West Midlands Fire Service United KingdomAssociated with ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE
    • Local organising commitee volunteer's

      Issued by Eleventh International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena (TSFP 11) Southampton, U.K. on Jun 2019
      Eleventh International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena (TSFP 11) Southampton, U.K.Associated with ThankGod E. Boye, Ph.D. CEng MIMechE