I am a dynamic recent graduate striving toward the goal of creating an executive career out of my deep-rooted passion for clean, sustainable energy in the field of petroleum engineering. Growing up in Nigeria where reliable fuel is an elusive commodity, I have seen firsthand the societal impact and enhanced quality of life afforded by dependable energy. I hope to apply my drive, determination, and well-honed technical research skills to further advance the global infrastructure surrounding fuel production, architecture, and distribution. I consider myself to be an innovative visionary with a keen eye for detail adept at executing superior requirements analysis and program design to optimize final production -- bringing to the table the ability to overcome any obstacle with relentless optimism and longevity in order to leave behind a long-lasting positive impact.As a young professional and aspiring engineer, I have worked tirelessly to prepare myself for the field through the completion of several high-profile research projects, and industry certifications, each of which have allowed me the chance to practically apply the core competencies of the industry including specification identification, complex technologies, advanced production methods or systems, investigative research, and in-depth data reporting. Throughout my time in higher education, I capitalized on every opportunity to sharpen my skills in civil & structural design, petroleum production operations/systems, petrophysical science, and petroleum engineering to establish myself as a valuable asset with a unique competitive advantage. I find purpose and fulfillment in working for the benefit of others through divergent thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, innovation, and creativity, demonstrating unparalleled value as a leader, team member, and professional.Let’s converse. I can be reached here on LinkedIn or at abdullahi.baru@ttu.edu.