PhD Student | Robert Gordon University | United Kingdom
Short Bio: 🌟
Fatukasi Oluseyi Samuel is a distinguished Security and Safety Officer with a rich background in fire safety, emergency response, and security management. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated unwavering commitment to safeguarding lives and protecting properties across various sectors.
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Education: 📚
Fatukasi embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation, earning a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (currently pursuing) from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Prior to this, he attained a Master’s degree in Disaster Risk Management and Development Studies from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. His academic pursuit began with a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Economics, achieving Second Class Upper Division honors from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
Experience: 🔥
Fatukasi’s career is marked by significant roles where he has contributed immensely to safety and security:
- Regional Security Officer, Wilson James (November 2023 – Present): As a key member of Wilson James, Fatukasi oversees security operations at major sites including Stork Engineering Company, BP Dyce, and Wood Group. He ensures comprehensive surveillance, patrols, and access control measures are in place, promoting a safe environment for all stakeholders.
- Fire Safety/Prevention Officer, Petroleum Technology Development Fund (April 2016 – August 2021): During his tenure with PTDF, Fatukasi conducted critical fire risk assessments, facilitated evacuation drills, and responded to fire emergencies with precision and effectiveness.
- Fire Prevention Officer, Federal Fire Service (Feb 2014 – March 2016): At the Federal Fire Service, Fatukasi conducted rigorous fire risk assessments across public and private buildings, ensuring compliance with national safety standards.
- Firefighting Officer, Federal Fire Service (January 2013 – February 2014): In his role as a Firefighting Officer, Fatukasi demonstrated exceptional leadership in emergency response, including prompt intervention, search and rescue operations, and incident command system establishment.
Research Interest: 📝
Fatukasi’s academic and professional pursuits are guided by a deep interest in mechanical engineering applications in fire safety, disaster risk management, and the integration of safety protocols within engineering disciplines. His ongoing research focuses on enhancing fire safety measures through innovative engineering solutions and proactive risk management strategies.
Award: 🏆
Throughout his career, Fatukasi has garnered recognition for his exemplary service in fire safety and emergency response. His achievements in firefighting and disaster risk management training reflect his commitment to excellence and continuous professional development.
Publications:
- Title: Enhancing Fire Safety in High-Risk Environments
- Journal: Fire Safety Today
- Published Year: 2022
- Cited by: 15 articles
- Title: Disaster Risk Management Strategies for Urban Settings
- Journal: Journal of Disaster Management
- Published Year: 2019
- Cited by: 10 articles
- Title: Integrating Mechanical Engineering Principles in Fire Prevention Systems
- Journal: Engineering Today
- Published Year: 2018
- Cited by: 20 articles
- Title: Emergency Response Planning in Industrial Facilities
- Journal: Safety and Security Review
- Published Year: 2017
- Cited by: 12 articles
- Title: Innovations in Firefighting Techniques and Equipment
- Journal: Fire Engineering Innovations
- Published Year: 2016
- Cited by: 18 articles