
Daniel Akinrinmade
Electrical & Electronics Engineer | Cloud Engineering Educator | Founder
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About
First-Class electrical and electronics engineering graduate (top 4% of cohort, LAUTECH) and MTN Science & Technology Scholar, with hands-on experience spanning power systems, cloud infrastructure, applied research, and technical education. Founder of BaseStack Academy, a cohort-based AWS cloud engineering training platform, and currently a Trainee Technical Operator in industrial utilities at Rite Foods Limited. Combines a strong engineering fundamentals base with self-directed cloud/software skills and a track record of building and leading programmes, teams, and community initiatives.
Fluent in English, Hausa, and Yoruba.
Experience
Trainee Technical Operator at Rite Foods Limited (2026-07 – Present)
- Operate and support German boiler systems, chiller and glycol systems, and power distribution infrastructure
- Work with Atlas Copco and AF compressed air systems in a live industrial utility environment
Founder / Program Coordinator at BaseStack Academy (2026-01 – Present)
Founded and lead a cohort-based AWS cloud engineering education platform, built on React/TypeScript/Supabase
- Designed and delivered Cohort 1 curriculum: 40 lesson decks, lab guides, and a scenario-based fintech capstone, drawing 470+ applicants for 100 slots
- Built LMS infrastructure including leaderboard scoring, quiz systems, and admin tooling; ran a paid Cohort 2 launch campaign across WhatsApp, email, LinkedIn, and YouTube
Founder at HouseConnect (Present)
Built and operate a micro-ISP WiFi business, managing infrastructure and customer operations independently
NYSC Corps Member — Digital Literacy Lead at National Youth Service Corps (2025-07 – 2025-12)
- Led the AIto10K digital literacy campaign, reaching 10,000+ beneficiaries
- Led a 15-person team to 3rd place nationally at the NYSC DL4ALL Hackathon with "Smart Money," a financial literacy web app
- Taught Mathematics, Further Mathematics, and Technical Drawing at NAMU Model Secondary School and Kingdom Heritage Model School
Engineering Intern at Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) (2023-01 – 2023-07)
- Worked on SCADA systems and HV equipment (33–330 kV) at the Ilorin transmission station
Electrical Apprentice at A-balo Nigeria (2020-07 – 2024-12)
- Installed transformers (11–33 kV, 100–300 kVA) and switchgear across multiple field projects
Software Developer at SQI College of ICT (2019-10 – 2019-12)
- Contributed to software development projects during a short-term developer role
Education
B.Tech in Electronic and Electrical Engineering – Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) (2018-10 – 2024-04)