# Idowu Alabi

Idowu Alabi is a remote worker on Himalayas, Volunteer at Afinju Foundation, based in Nigeria.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@idowualabi

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Aspiring chemical engineer with strong customer service and leadership skills.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | Nigeria |
| Authorized to work in | Nigeria |
| Job categories | Electrochemical Engineer, Personal Assistant, Event Coordinator, Financial Secretary, Process Engineer, Materials Engineer, Engineer, Senior Process Engineer, Sales |
| Skills | Microsoft Word, Canva, Microsoft Teams, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Meet, Notion, PowerPoint, Excel |

## What I'm looking for

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I am looking for opportunities that allow me to grow in a dynamic environment, where I can apply my engineering knowledge and customer service skills while contributing to impactful projects.
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## About

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I am a dedicated and ambitious student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering at the University of Lagos, expected to graduate in January 2027. My academic journey has been marked by a strong performance, achieving a Second Class Upper standing. I have engaged deeply with relevant courses such as Thermodynamics, Reaction Kinetics, and Plant Design, which have equipped me with a solid foundation in chemical engineering principles.

In addition to my academic pursuits, I have gained valuable work experience as a Sales Representative at Sisi Aladire Enterprises, where I honed my customer service skills by building strong relationships and providing tailored product recommendations. My role as a Personal Assistant further developed my organizational and event planning abilities, allowing me to manage schedules and coordinate various events effectively. I am also actively involved in leadership roles within the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers, where I serve as Financial Secretary, preparing budgets and raising funds for departmental events.
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## Experience

### Volunteer

Afinju Foundation. Jan 2025 - Present

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Volunteered at a tie-dye workshop for primary school pupils, contributing to community engagement. Assisted in organizing and facilitating creative activities for young students.
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Skills: Community-Engagement, Facilitation, Creative-Arts

### Volunteer

Making A Difference Outreach, FNI x NSChE UNILAG. Dec 2024 - Present

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Participated in an outreach program focused on making a difference in the community. Contributed to the successful execution of the initiative.
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Skills: Community-Outreach, Teamwork, Event-Participation, Social-Impact, Collaboration

### Financial Secretary

Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers, NSChE University of. Nov 2024 - Present

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Prepared budgets and financial statements for the student society. Successfully raised funds for events organized for a department of over 400 students.
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Skills: Budgeting, Financial-Reporting, Fundraising, Event-Management, Leadership

### Volunteer

Girl Day Event By APWEN. Oct 2024 - Present

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Volunteered at the Girl Day Event organized by APWEN, supporting initiatives for young girls. Assisted in various activities to promote STEM education and empowerment.
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Skills: STEM-Promotion, Youth-Empowerment, Community-Service, Mentorship

### Deputy Chairperson

NSChE Social Committee, University of Lagos. Oct 2023 - Present

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Organized homecoming events and games nights with over 200 students. Supervised each team to ensure tasks were carried out on time and properly.
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Skills: Team-Supervision, Project-Coordination, Time-Management, Leadership

### Sales Representative

Sisi Aladire Entreprises. Oct 2021 - Present

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Maintained up-to-date product knowledge to confidently address customer questions and provide tailored recommendations. Built and maintained strong customer relationships by providing prompt, friendly, and helpful support before, during, and after the sale.
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Skills: Product-Knowledge, Customer-Relationship-Management, Sales, Customer-Support, Communication-Skills

### Volunteer

Lagos Book and Art Festival, LABAF. Nov 2019 - Present

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Volunteered at the Lagos Book and Art Festival, assisting with event logistics and attendee support. Contributed to the successful execution of a major cultural event.
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Skills: Customer-Service, Cultural-Event-Support, Volunteer-coordination

### Volunteer

Beach Samaritans. Sep 2019 - Present

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Participated in beach clean-up and environmental conservation efforts. Contributed to maintaining the cleanliness and ecological health of coastal areas.
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Skills: Environmental-Conservation, Community-Service, Waste-Management, Teamwork

### Personal Assistant

Sola Alamutu. Aug 2019 - Present

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Performed calendar management and scheduling of appointments. Assisted in planning and coordinating events, from small meetings to large corporate gatherings. Managed social media accounts and created content for different events.
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Skills: Calendar-Management, Event-Planning, Social-Media-Management, Content-Creation, Scheduling

## Education

### University of Lagos

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering. Grade: Second Class Upper

Activities and societies: Guiness Nigeria Scholarship Award (July 2023), Yale Young African Scholar (August 2018)

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Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with an expected graduation in January 2027. Achieved a Second Class Upper academic standing. Relevant coursework included Process Safety, Drilling Methods II, Transport Phenomena I-III, Thermodynamics I-II, Separation Processes I-II, Reaction Kinetics and Engineering, Plant Design, and Biochemical Engineering.
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## Tech stack

- Gmail
- Microsoft Teams
- Google Meet
- Canva

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