Akinremi Shittu
Mechanical Engineer
Charlottesville,VA
Summary
Experienced in the use of Engineering software's: Matlab, Autocad, Solid works and Revit. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of task and training in Skill. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Engineering
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
PhD Graduate Assistant
University Of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
08.2021 - Current
- Research: Simulation and Modelling of a turbine using Solidworks and Laser cutting machine.
- Teaching assistant for Computational methods using Matlab(MAE)
- Applied fair grading practices consistently to evaluate students' work and assign letter or number values.
- Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
Mechanical Engineer
Lekki Gardens
Abuja, Nigeria
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.
- Completed mechanical designs for HVAC, air control, fire protection and elevators while providing SME input to client and design teams.
- Reviewed and checked technical drawings by architectural technicians, CAD technicians and drafters.
- Supported production cost quotations by providing estimates of equipment, material and labor costs.
Maintenance Engineer
Biotech Solutions Co. Ltd
Lagos, Nigeria
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Design and maintenance of sewage & water treatment plant
- Developed process improvements to increase reliability and equipment performance.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical & Mechanical equipment.
- Weekly routine maintenance of the sewage & water treatment plants
Education
PhD (In View) - Mechanical Engineering
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 08.2021 - Current
Bachelor's of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Landmark University
Nigeria 03.2011 - 07.2015
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
PhD Graduate Assistant
University Of Virginia
08.2021 - Current
PhD (In View) - Mechanical Engineering
University of Virginia
08.2021 - Current
Mechanical Engineer
Lekki Gardens
01.2020 - 07.2021
Maintenance Engineer
Biotech Solutions Co. Ltd
09.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor's of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Landmark University
03.2011 - 07.2015