CURRICULUM VITAE

A. Personal Data
Full Name: IBRAHIM, Rasaq
Date of Birth: 22nd March, 1969
Nationality: Nigerian
State of Origin: Kwara
LGA: Moro
Marital Status: Married
Address: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Federal Polytechnic,
PMB 420 Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria
Telephone Number: +2348030575903
E-mail Address: ibrahimrasaq2001@yahoo.com
PRESENT STATUS: (Confirmed Academic Staff, Senior Lecturer) CONPCASS 07 STEP 01
B. Educational Institutions Attended with Dates
(a) University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria 2002 – 2009
(b) Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria 1991 – 1998
(c) Ansarul-Islam Secondary School, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria 1982 – 1987
C. Academic Qualification Obtained with Dates
(a) M. Eng (Mechanical Engineering) April 2009
(b) B .Eng (Mechanical Engineering) February 1999
(c) West African School Certificate June 1987
D. Prizes and Awards
Best Student in Mathematics (Form Five Mock Examination 1987) at Ansarul-Islam Secondary
School, Ilorin, Nigeria.
E. Training Programme Attended with Dates
(a) Specialist Course in Ind. Fluid Mechanics & Associated Maintenance of Pumps &
Valves, University of Lagos Conference Centre, Lagos, Nigeria, 21st – 23rd Jun. 2006.
(b) Workshop on the Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Tools for
Effective Data Management in Academics & Administration in Higher Institution, held at the
Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Nigeria, 26th October - 13th November 2009.
(c) Workshop on the APPLICATION OF MATLAB TO ENGINEERING MATHEMATICAL
ANALYSIS, held at the Federal Polytechnic Offa, Nigeria, on the 9th September 2014.

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F. HONOURS/DISTINCTIONS AND MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED/PROFESSIONAL
SOCIETY
(a) Registered Engineer, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) 2006
(b) Corporate Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE) 2004
G. EXPERIENCE SINCE BASIC QUALIFICATION
(a) Lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State. Mar. 2013 to Date
(b) Chairman, Departmental Project Committee, Federal Polytechnic, Offa. 2017-2018
(c) Lecturer at the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. Nov. 2000- Mar. 2013
(d) Departmental Coordinator, Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme. 2004 -2006
(e) Students and Staff seminar Coordinator. 2006 -2008
(f) Departmental Examination Officer. 2008 -2012
H. RESEARCH INTEREST
(a) Thermal Power Engineering
(b) Turbulence and Multi-Phase Flows
(c) Renewable Energy (Combustion of Syngas and Bio-fuels)

I. SKILLS
Reading Level in English Language: Expert
Training/Teaching Level: Expert
Conference/Seminar Coordination Level: Expert
Teamwork and Leadership Level: Expert

J. PUBLICATION (TEXT BOOKS)

(a) IBRAHIM, R (2018) Testing and Failure of Materials, Ahlan Wasahlan Printing Press, Offa,
Nigeria.
(b) IBRAHIM, R, ARIYO, D. O and AZEEZ, M.A (2017) Internal Combustion Engines, Ahlan
Wasahlan Printing Press, Offa, Nigeria
(c) IBRAHIM, R and AJANI, J O (2016) Advanced Calculus for Engineers & Scientists, Revised
Edition, AL-JAWAD Printing Press & Computer Services, Ilorin, Nigeria

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K. JOURNALS

(a) ADEDOYE, E.A and IBRAHIM, R. (2019) Appropriate Engineering and Technology as Antidotes
for Industrialization and National Economic Development, NEWTON Journal of School of
Engineering, Federal Polytechnic Offa, Nigeria, 1(1)
(b) IBRAHIM, R and AFOLABI, O. O (2019) Design, Fabrication and Testing of Laboratory
Metallurgical Furnace, NEWTON Journal of School of Engineering, Federal Polytechnic Offa,
Nigeria, 1(1)
(c) IBRAHIM, R and TUKUR, Yunus (2011) Evaluation and Comparison of Heat Transfer of
Impinging Jets on Flat and Concave Surfaces, Journal of Engineering and Earth Sciences, Nigeria,
5(1):19-31.
(d) IBRAHIM, R. (2011) Melting of Aluminum in Pulsed Combustor Fired Furnace,
Technical Journal of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, 46 (1):62-70.
(e) IBRAHIM, R. (2012) Enhancement of Heat Transfer in Flat Plate Solar Collector Using
Honeycomb of different geometry, Journal of Research in Pure and Applied Sciences, Nigeria,
1(1):105-113.
L. MAJOR CONFERENCES ATTENDED WITH PAPERS READ/SEMINAR PAPERS

(a) 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Materials Processing and Manufacturing, SMPM 2019,
Department of Mechanical Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University
of Johannesburg, Sun City Resort, South Africa, 08 – 10 March, 2019: Energy Demand Management and
Integration of Sustainable Energy Sources to determine a “Best Mix Approach” to Energy Generation
(b) 5th National Engineering Conference, Federal, Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State (Feb. 26th- 28th, 2018):
MATLAB Based Program For Solar Cell Internal Parameters Extraction
(c) 4th National ASUP Conference, Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State
(December 8th -10th 2015): Estimation of Energy Content in Ambient Air required for Cooling &
Drying of Cereal Grains in the Guinea Savanna area of Nigeria.
(d) 1st International Conference of School of Engineering, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Lagos
State (November 25th, 2015): Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Heat Transfer
Enhancement in Finned Nuclear Reactor Fuel Rods.
(e) 2nd National Engineering Conference, Federal, Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State (July 13th- 15th, 2010):
Design and Construction of Heat Exchanger for Cotton Dryer.
(g) 2nd National Engineering Conference, Federal, Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State (July13 th –15th, 2010):
Evaluation of Heat lost by propane gas used in a Metallurgical Furnace Fired with Pulsed Combustor.

M. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Chairman, Amenities & Infrastructures Committee: 2016 to Date

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 Ajanaku Ward Unity Forum, Moro Local Government Area, Kwara State.

N. Referees

1. Professor Isaac Kayode ADEGUN

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Ilorin,
P M B 1515 Ilorin,
Nigeria.
Tel: +2348034110610
E-mail: kadegun@unilorin.edu.ng

2 Dr. Yinka Sofihullahi SANUSI

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering,
Ahmadu Bello University,
P M B 1044 Samaru-Zaria,
Nigeria.
Tel: +2349032573759
E-mail: yssanusi@abu.edu.ng

3. Engr. (Dr.) Babatunde Lawal ABDULQADIR,

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering,
Kwara State Polytechnic,
P M B 1375 Ilorin,
Nigeria.
Tel: +2348033824866
E-mail: blabdulqadir@gmail.com