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PERSONAL DATA

1. Department: Agricultural and Mechanical Engineering (Agricultural Engineering Programme)
2. College/Faculty: College of Engineering and Environmental Studies, Ibogun
3. Date and Place of birth: 30th April 1985/Mushin, Lagos State, Nigeria
4. Nationality: Nigerian
5. State of origin: Ekiti state
6. Marital Status: Married
7. of Children: None
8. Name and Address of Spouse: N/A
9. Name and Address of Next of Kin: Mrs Adetifa Ifeloluwa O./ 3, Agbolade Street, Ketu, Lagos.
10. Total Number of Years of Teaching and Research:
    1. Polytechnic/College of Education: N/A
    2. University: 4 years

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Academic Qualifications/Institutions Attended (With Dates):

University of Ibadan, Ibadan, NigeriaM.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering – Crop Processing and Storage (2015) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria B.Sc. (First Class) Agricultural Engineering (2009)

Awards and Distinction:

First Class Degree: B.Sc. Agricultural Engineering, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Previous Work Experience Outside the University System

1. National Youth Service Corps, Basic Junior Secondary School, Ogu, Yenegoa, Bayelsa Teaching Integrated Science, Mathematics and Agricultural Science Date: March 2010 – February 2011)
2. Industrial Training, Livestock feeds plc General Feed Mill Maintenance Date: December 2007 – June 2008
3. Previous Work Experience in Other Universities      NIL
4. Details of Professional Experience at Olabisi Onabanjo University:

3. Teaching Function

Course Code	Course Title	Course Unit	Session
AEG 301	Agricultural Processing and Storage I	3	2011/2012; 2012/2013
AEG 307	Basic Crop and Animal Science	3	2011/2012; 2012/2013; 2013/2014
AEG 407	Engineering Properties of Bio-Materials	3	2012/2013
AEG 201	Introduction to Agricultural Engineering	1	2011/2012; 2012/2013
FEG 302	Engineering Mathematics IV	3	2011/2012
AEG 512	Farm Electrification	3	2012/2013; 2013/2014
AEG 518	Solar Energy Application in Agricultural Engineering	3	2011/2012; 2012/2013; 2013/2014; 2014/2015
FEG 301	Engineering Mathematics III	3	2012/2013
FEG 405	Research Methodology	3	2013/2014; 2014/2015

Research (Completed/On-going)

1. Assessing the Ergonomic Risk Factors in Gari– (Completed)
2. Characterisation of small/medium scale feed mills (Completed)
3. Investigating the suitability of some heat storage media in solar cookers (Completed)
4. Exergy and energy analysis of a solar cooker with heat storage (Completed)
5. Assessing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders in some unit operations in small scale feed milling using Quick Ergonomic Check (QEC) and Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA). (Ongoing)
6. Characterisation of fufu production process (Ongoing)

iii. Administrative Functions and Contribution to the University

Student Adviser (200Level, Mechanical Engineering)

Secretary, Departmental Committee on Accreditation

MEMBERSHIP AND REGISTRATION WITH PROFESSIONAL BODIES

Graduate Member, Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) (May 2011)

Associate Member, Institute of Industrial Safety and Security Nigeria (IISSN) (April 2011)

PUBLICATIONS

1. Journal Articles
   1. Samuel T. M. and Adetifa B. O. (2013), Assessing Musculoskeletal Risks in Gari-Frying Workers, Leonardo Journal of Sciences, 12(23), p. 61-76
   2. Adetifa B.O. and Samuel T.M. (2012), Characterisation of Gari Frying Stations in Ifo Local Government, Ogun State, Nigeria, JORIND, 10 (3), p. 34-46
   3. Samuel T.M., Adetifa B.O. (2012), Investigating Heat Stress in Gari Frying. Agric Eng Int: CIGR Journal, 14(3): p. 183－
2. CONFERENCES ATTENDED WITH DATES AND PAPERS READ
   2015. Adetifa B.O. and Aremu A.K. (2015), Development and Evaluation of a Multi-Reflector Double Exposure Box-Type Solar Cooker. In OAU TekCONF of Technologies and Innovations for Human and Resource Development, Ile-Ife, September 2015.
   2016. Aremu A. K. and Adetifa O. (2015), Investigating the Suitability of Different Heat Storage Media in Double Exposure Box-Type Solar Cookers. In UITECH Conference on Energy Technology for Sustainable Development and Security, Ibadan, July 2015.
   2017. CONTRIBUTIONS TO NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LIFE

1. Within the University: Participating in the academic activities of the university by teaching and impacting students with the knowledge required.
2. Outside the University: Finding solutions to some of the problems in Agricultural Processing (especially gari-frying) within the surrounding areas of the university.

May 28, 2018