Faisal Rufai
About Faisal Rufai
Faisal Rufai is an undergraduate intern at Chevron in Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria, with a background in Chemical Engineering from Bayero University, Kano. He has previous experience in quality control, cash analysis, and technical auditing, and is passionate about sustainability and climate change solutions.
Current Title and Role at Chevron
Faisal Rufai currently works as an Undergraduate Intern at Chevron in Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria. His role at Chevron involves on-site responsibilities, contributing to various projects and gaining practical experience in the oil and gas industry.
Previous Experience at Kobag Ventures NIG LTD
Faisal Rufai has amassed diverse experience at Kobag Ventures NIG LTD. In 2023, he worked as a Quality Control Engineer for 2 months in a refinery in Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Additionally, he took on the role of Cash Analyst for another 2 months in Kaduna. Earlier in his career, in 2020, Faisal served as a Technical Auditor for 1 month in Kaduna, focusing on the gas department.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Faisal Rufai pursued his Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Chemical Engineering from Bayero University, Kano, from 2019 to 2024. During his academic journey, he developed a strong foundation in process plant design for the processing industry and energy sector, with a keen interest in sustainability and environmental impact.
Focus on Sustainability and Climate Change
Faisal Rufai advocates for sustainability through the promotion of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies. He is passionate about tackling climate change challenges and aims to help achieve net-zero emissions. Faisal actively seeks volunteer opportunities in projects focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, emphasizing the importance of innovation and collaboration.
Commitment to Positive Impact and Artistic Outlet
Faisal Rufai is dedicated to making a positive impact in Africa by harnessing the continent's resources efficiently and sustainably. Besides his professional and environmental pursuits, Faisal enjoys photography as an artistic outlet, enabling him to connect with people and their experiences in meaningful ways.