1. CURRICULUM VITAE
i. Full Name AFOLALU, Adeniran Sunday (R.Eng., Ph.D.)
ii. Sex Male
iii. Nationality Nigerian
iv. Contacts afoniran@yahoo.com
sunday.afolalu@covenantuniversity.edu.ng
v. Marital Status Married
Educational Institutions attended with dates:
Institution Period
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. Ogun-State
Redeemed Church Bible College. Lagos/Ibadan Express
way. Lagos.
2011- 2016
2012-2013
University of Lagos. Lagos –State
Federal University of Technology, Akure. Ondo State
2008-2010
2000- 2004
Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (Formerly Ondo-State
Polytechnic Owo). Ondo-State
1997 – 1998
Government Secondary School. Iyamoye. Kogi-State
Omuooke-Grammar School, Omuooke-Ekiti. Ekiti-State
St Silas Anglican Primary School 1. Omuoke-Ekiti.
Ekiti-State
1995-1996
1989-1994
1983-1989
xiii Academic and Professional Qualifications with dates:
a. Academics Qualifications
Institution Qualification Specialization Year of
Graduation
Federal University of Agriculture,
Abeokuta. Ogun-State
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Mechanical
(Production)
Engineering
2016

2. Redeemed Church Bible College. Lagos.
Department of Theology
PGD Theology 2013
University of Lagos. Lagos-State
Department of Mechanical Engineering
M.Sc. Applied
Mechanics
2010
Federal University of Technology, Akure
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (Formerly Ondo-
State Polytechnic Owo)
Department of Mechanical Engineering)
B.Eng.
OND
Mechanical
Engineering
Mechanical
Engineering
2004
1998
Government Secondary School. Iyamoye.
Kogi-State.
St Silas Anglican Primary School 1.
Omuooke-Ekiti. Ekiti-State
WAEC O/L
PSLC
1996
1989
b. Professional Qualifications:
i. Registered Member, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
(2013, R. 26,263)
ii. Corporate Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (2010, Number R. 24,611)
iii. Corporate Member of Nigerian Institute of Mechanical Engineering ( 2010)
iv. Corporate Member, Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of
Nigeria (2009. SA- 4,275).

3. xiv . Work experience with dates
a Academic Experience (Cognate Experience)
i. Covenant University. Canaan land. Ota. Ogun-State
Full-Time- Lecturer
i. S/N Department Designation Relevant Dates
1 Mechanical Engineering Lecturer 1 Till date
ii Osun-State College of Technology. Esa-Oke.
Part Time- Ikotun Lagos Chapter
ii. S/N Department Designation Relevant
Dates
2 Mechanical Engineering Lecturer 2007-2008
iii. Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (Formerly Ondo-State Polytechnic ) Owo
Part Time -Agege/Lagos Chapter
S/N Department Designation Relevant Dates
3 Mechanical Engineering Assistant Lecturer 2006-2007
b. Industrial Experience:
S/N Employee Designation
Department/
Nature of Duty Period
1 Literamed Publication
Nig Ltd. Ikeja. Lagos
Manager Oversee operation
process
2010 to 2016
2 Literamed Publication
Nig Ltd. Ikeja. Lagos
Engineer Plant Schedule
Maintenance
Dec. 2008 –
Aug.2009

4. 3 Literamed Publication
Nig Ltd. Ikeja. Lagos
Maintenance
Officer
Manage Company
Shift maintenance
Programme
Sept..2006
Nov.2008
4 Northern Manufacturing
Bag of Company
(BAGCO SUPER SACK)
Kano.
N.Y S.C Assisting in routine
Maintenance of
Machines
March.2005-
Feb.2006
xvi. Conference/courses attended (state title of papers presented if any)
a. Training Programme Attended ( Period of Training and College, describe
courses taken starting with the latest
i. Training on Production Planning and Control conducted by Applied Engineering
Technology Initiative Lagos. September, 2012.
ii. Refresher course for prospective corporate NSE members’ organized by the Nigerian
Society of Engineers Lagos.. August, 2010
iii. Seminar on Effective Purchasing, Supplies, Stock Accounting and Management
organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. Lagos. October, 2008.
iv. Training on GP dynamics soft ware organized by the ASPEC Ltd. Lagos. November,
2015.
xvii. Professional accomplishments with Research interest and activities
a. The researcher’s areas of interest include but not limited to
i. Effect of Carburization on Mechanical properties of recycled steel with Perm
Kernel Shell (PKS) as carbon additives
ii. Production of cutting tools f.rom recycled steel with Perm Kernel Shell as Carbon
additives.
iii. Impact of Carburizing Temperature and Holding Time on Wear of High Speed
Steel Cutting Tools.
iv. Comparative study of Case-Hardening and Water-Quenching of Mild Steel Rod
on Its Mechanical Properties.

5. v. Modeling and Simulation of Wave load on periodic support for isolation system
of offshore platform.
vi. Experimental and theoretical investigation of tensile stress distribution during
Aluminum wire drawing.
vii. Numerical Simulation of Axisyemmetric and Asymmetric Extrusion process
using finite element method.
viii. Computational Modeling of Chromium Steel in High Temperature Applications.
ix. Potentiodynamic Polarization of Brass, Stainless and Coated Mild Steel in 1M
Sodium Chloride Solution.
x. Abrasion wear of cutting tools developed from recycled steel using palm kernel
shell as carbon additive
xi. Modeling and simulation of wear land and rate of locally made cutting tool
b. Scholarship award and Prizes with the latest
1 Ekiti State Government Post Graduate Scholarship for Ph.D. 2014
2 Federal Government Scholarship for outstanding Undergraduate 2003
3 Egbe Omo Ilawe Washington Scholarship for best student of the year 2003
4 Ekiti State Bursary Award for Undergraduate 2000-2003
xviii List of Publication with Details of Title, Publishers, or Journal dates and pages
(Where applicable)
a. Thesis/Dissertation
i. Afolalu, S.A. (2016) “Development of a Cutting Tool from Recycled Carbon
Steel using Palm Kernel Shell as Carbon Additive. Unpublished Ph.D Thesis,
Mechanical Engineering Department, Federal University of Agriculture,
Abeokuta, Nigeria. 2016.
ii Afolalu S.A (2010) “Design and Analysis of Vibration Isolation of Offshore
Platform Structure” Unpublished MSc.Thesis, University of Lagos. Akoka,
Lagos. Nigeria 2010.
iii Afolalu S.A (2004) “Optimization of Maintenance in an Automobile
Company. (A case Study Owena Mass Transport Company. Akure. Ondo-State)”

6. Unpublished B.Eng Thesis, Mechanical Engineering Department, Federal
University of Technology, Akure. 2004.
` iv. Afolalu S.A (1998) “Fabrication of Suya Roasting Machine” Unpublished
OND. Thesis, Mechanical Engineering Department. Ondo-State Polytechnic
(Now Rufus Giwa Polytechnic) Owo. Ondo-State. 1998.
b. Journal Articles:
1. Afolalu, S.A., Adejuyigbe, S.B. and Adetunji, O.R. and Olusola, O.I. (2015)
Production of cutting tool from recycled steel and palm kernel shell as carbon
additives;, International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, Vol.12 (1)
July, 2015, pp 110-122 http: www.ijoar.org.
2. Afolalu, S.A., Adejuyigbe, S.B. and Adetunji, O.R. (2015) Impacts of Carburizing
Temperature and Holding Time on Wear of High Speed Steel Cutting Tools,
International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, Vol. 6 (5), pp 905-
909, http: www.ijser.org.
3. Afolalu, S.A., Adejuyigbe, S.B. and Adetunji, O.R. and Olusola, O.I. (2015) Effects
of Carburization on Mechanical Properties of recycled steel with palm kernel shell as
carbon additives;, International Journal of Advance Research, Vol. 3 (5), pp 1-7,
http: www.ijoar.org.
4. Afolalu S.A., Ajayi O.O, Ikumapayi, O.M and Adejuyigbe, S.A (2015). Modeling
and Simulation of Wave load on Periodic Support for Isolation System of Offshore
Platform, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Vol. 6
(5), May-2015, pp 441-447, http: www.ijser.org.
5. Adetunji, O.R, Ude, O.O, Kuye, S.I, Dare, E.O, Alamu, K.O and Afolalu, S.A.
(2016) Potentiodynamic Polarization of Brass, Stainless and Coated Mild Steels in
1M Sodium Chloride Solution, International Journal of Engineering Research in
Africa, 23(1): 1-6, doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/JERA.23.1

7. 6. Adetunji, O.R., Musa A. A. and Afolalu, S.A. (2015) Computational Modeling
of Chromium Steel in High Temperature Applications. International Journal of
Innovation and Applied Studies, September, 2015, Vol.12 (4) pp 1015-1021.
http://www.ijias, issr-journals.org/.
7. Adetunji O.R., Adegbola, A.O., and Afolalu, S.A. (2015) Comparative Study of
Case-Hardening And Water-Quenching Of Mild Steel Rod On Its Mechanical
Properties, International Journal of Advance Research, Vol.3 No. 6 June, 2015 pp
1-9 .http://www.ijoar.org.
8. Ikumapayi, O.M, Ojolo S.J and Afolalu, S.A (2015) Experimental and Theoretical
Investigation of Tensile Stress Distribution During Aluminum Wire Drawing.
European Scientific Journal June 2015 edition Vol. 11 (18) pp 86-102. http:www.
http://www.eujournal.org/index.php/esj/index.
9. Oyinbo, S.T, Ikumapayi O.M, Ajiboye J.S and Afolalu S.A. (2015) Numerical
Simulation of Axisymmetric and Asymmetric Extrusion Process Using Finite
Element Method., International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research,
Vol. 6 (6). June-2015 pp1246-1259. http://www.ijser.org.
c. Major Conferences and Workshop attended with paper read( Starting with
the latest).
i. Workshop and Training on Advance Production Planning and Control organized by
Applied Engineering Technology Initiative Lagos. February, 2016.
ii. Paper presented on GP dynamics soft ware organized by the ASPEC Ltd. Lagos.
November, 2015.
iii. Paper presented on Role of Engineer in Production Planning process Organized by
NIMECH. Lagos.
xix . Service to national and or international bodies

8. a. Reviewer for Elsevier Journal
b. Chairman Launching Committee on Bridge Araromi/Magboro CDA
2014
c. President Intellect Klob of Nigeria (IKON) Omuooke-Ekiti. 2002
d. President Association of Mechanical and Production Engineering
FUTA 2002-2003.
e. Treasurer Federation Ekiti State Student Union, FUTA 2002
f. Electoral Member Ilawe Student Union 2003
g. Electoral Member Federation of Ekiti State Student Union. FUTA
Branch. 2004.
h. Assistant Pastor of Redeemed Christian Church of God Jesus Arena
Parish,. Lagos Province 19. Gaun-Magboro 2013- Till date.
i. Vice Chairman Araromi –Unity CDA Gaun-Magboro
Community.Feb.2006- Till date
xx. Extra-curricular activities
Football, Basket ball and Reading.