
AFOLABI SAMUEL OLABODE
Manufacturing Engineer (NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING II INSPECTOR)

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About me
PhD Candidate: Materials, Manufacturing, Testing & Failure Analysis.
Education

Federal University of Technology Akure
-B.eng. Metallurgical and materials engineering.Activities and Societies: Nigria society of engineers. NSE.

Texas A&M University
2022 -Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Interdisciplinary Engineering -(Mechanical/Materials Engineering Major)Research-Materials/Additive Manufacturing Processes (FDM/FFF, SLA, polymer/metal SLS, and metal SLM) /Failure Analysis (Experimental Fracture and Impact Mechanics)/ Computer-Aided Design (CAD)/Design-for-Manufacturability. My current research focuses on Additive manufacturing (AM) techniques that incorporate both directed energy deposition (DED) and powder-bed fusion (PBF) Research Lab-Manufacturability-Driven Design Lab (MDDL)… Show more Research-Materials/Additive Manufacturing Processes (FDM/FFF, SLA, polymer/metal SLS, and metal SLM) /Failure Analysis (Experimental Fracture and Impact Mechanics)/ Computer-Aided Design (CAD)/Design-for-Manufacturability. My current research focuses on Additive manufacturing (AM) techniques that incorporate both directed energy deposition (DED) and powder-bed fusion (PBF) Research Lab-Manufacturability-Driven Design Lab (MDDL) https://mddl.engr.tamu.edu/team/Courses:MEEN 601 ADVANCED PRODUCT DESIGNMEEN 602 MODELING AND ANALYSIS MECH SYS.MSEN 601 FNDMTL MATLS SCIENCE ENG.ISEN 658 PRINCIPLES MANUF PROCESSES.MSEN 634 NANOSCALE PHENOMENA POLYMR SYSITDE 689 SPTP: LMCT IN ENGINEER EDUCATION Show less

University of Lagos
-MSc. Mechanical EngineeringActivities and Societies: A fully-funded Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Scholarship in 2019 for my Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Lagos in Nigeria. PTDF ID: 19MSC0432 PTDF Ref No: PTDF/ED/LSS/MSC/0964/19. (Production and design)Courses:MEG 800-Numerical Methods in EngineeringMEG 801-Production Process DesignMEG 805-Conitnuum MechanicsMEG 808-Advanced Engineering ResearchMEG 804-Advanced Manufacturing TechnologyMEG 807-Maintenance TechnologyMEG 813-Deformation and FractureMEG 803-Machine Tool TechnologyMEG 838-Machine DesignMEG 899-Research Project
Experience
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Gennesaret Resources Nigeria Limited (GRNL)
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016Manufacturing Engineer (NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING II INSPECTOR)• Inspection of various pipes connections, visual and dimensional control of pipe body and end as per ASNT standards and procedures.• NDT Inspection of internal and external inspections on vessels, refractors, exchangers (tubes heat and tube bundle) columns (inner trays), pipelines, fin fans (headers).• Marking up piping systems for subsequent inspections, carry out UT and MPI surveys of structural steel work, risers, and flare towers.• Responsible for UT/RT/PT/MT and VT interpretation and repair work• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the management. Show less

Stand-Atlantic Limited
Jun 2019 - Jul 2022Mechanical EngineerI am responsible for Internal Corrosion Monitoring, control, and Non - Destructive Testing (Ultrasonic Testing, Radiographic FiIm Interpretation, Penetrant Testing, Magnetic Particle Testing & Visual Inspection) of structural steels, magnetic alloys, tool and die steels, heat-resisting stainless steels pipelines. I am responsible for mechanical and hydraulic coupon retrieval tools, used on steel pipelines with fluid content under high temperature and pressure. Ensuring the best engineering methods that are in line with codes and standards are utilized in each operation as well as the safety of engineers and assets under operation.Provide technical assessment and interpretation of corrosion/inspection monitoring data and recommend changes in corrosion criticality analyses and monitoring Corrosion monitoring and installation of monitoring elements.Installation of monitoring software such as field watch, multritrend, Corr track. Troubleshooting of ER probes, monitoring connectors (such as RoxarCorrlog Terminal Units), and monitoring software (such as Field watch, multritrend and Corr track). Prepare inspection reports for clients.ACHIEVEMENTSHundreds of hours of practical and theoretical experience Experience with working with Total E & P Nigeria (Both JVs and Deep waters) inspection team and BW offshore Nigeria production team on all internal corrosion monitoring operations without any incidence.Developed and implemented a better method of corrosion rate calculation using Microsoft Excel, this method eliminated errors in calculation and eased report writing. Show less

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Aug 2022 - nowGraduate Teaching Assistant- MMET-201 (Manufacturing and Materials)1. Teach four lab sections (~64 students ), including grading the lab reports and prelabs for students, tracking absences, and giving the Prof. in charge a report at the end of the semester. Lab 1: Mechanical Properties of Plastic MaterialsLab location: THOM 112A (Metrology Lab)Lab 3: Plastics Manufacturing (Injection Molding, Thermoforming, Compression Molding, Plastic Extrusion)Lab 4: Heat Treatment and Hardness TestingLab 5: CNC Milling, Laser Machining, EDM, and Welding LabLab 6: Machining I and II2. Help supervise and advise the students on course projects (only on weeks when there is no lab).3. Occasionally take lectures whenever the Prof. in charge travels - The prof. in charge prepares the slides and topics in advance and discuss them with me beforehand if I have any questions. 4. Participate in lab training sessions for the TAs.Teaching Asst.-Courses:MMET-201-Materials and Manufacturing. MMET-281-Manufacturing & Assembly Process II Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System
OPITO
Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training
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ASNT NDT Level II Certification - Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) (ASNT-NDT2-PT)
Gennesaret Resources Nigeria Limited (GRNL)Aug 2016.webp)
NDT-Magnetic Particle Testing.
Gennesaret Resources Nigeria Limited (GRNL)Aug 2016.webp)
ASNT Central Certification Program Level II - Ultrasonic Testing (ACCP-UT)
Gennesaret Resources Nigeria Limited (GRNL)Aug 2016
Semiconductor Fabrication 101
Intel CorporationMay 2024
Autodesk Autocad 2016 Autocad 2D & 3D (85Hours).
International Data ManagementJan 2016.webp)
ASNT Central Certification Program Level II - Radiographic Testing (ACCP-RT)
Gennesaret Resources Nigeria Limited (GRNL)Aug 2016%2C%20Inc..webp)
Project Management Practice (48hrs).
NIIT (USA), Inc.Jul 2015.webp)
ACE CNC Machining Training -Bootcamp.
America's Cutting Edge (ACE)May 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to AFOLABI SAMUEL OLABODEOutstanding Reviewer Award 2024 ABUAD Journal of Engineering Research and Development Dec 2024 "Dear sir,The dedication of our reviewers is invaluable in safeguarding the standard of academic integrity in the research we publish.Attached is a certificate in recognition of your effort as one of the “Top 1%” AJERD Reviewers for the year 2024.We appreciate your contributions to the quality of articles we published 2024 and anticipate further assistance from you in 2025.Best regards,Engr. Dr. Mayowa A. LALAEditorial SecretaryFor: Managing… Show more "Dear sir,The dedication of our reviewers is invaluable in safeguarding the standard of academic integrity in the research we publish.Attached is a certificate in recognition of your effort as one of the “Top 1%” AJERD Reviewers for the year 2024.We appreciate your contributions to the quality of articles we published 2024 and anticipate further assistance from you in 2025.Best regards,Engr. Dr. Mayowa A. LALAEditorial SecretaryFor: Managing Editorhttps://doi.org/10.53982/ajerd " Show less
- Awarded to AFOLABI SAMUEL OLABODELEADERSHIP AWARD OF EXCELLENCE. Texas A & M University Jul 2023 Award of certificate of leadership excellence as a 2023 Texas A&M grad camp counselor.
- Awarded to AFOLABI SAMUEL OLABODEAward of 2018/2019 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), MSc Scholarship. Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Oct 2020 I was awarded a fully-funded Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Scholarship in 2019for my Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Lagos in Nigeria, a scholarshipawarded to candidates in the top 10% all over Nigeria. PTDF ID: 19MSC0432 PTDF Ref No: PTDF/ED/LSS/MSC/0964/19.
Languages
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