AfrigridHub
Summary
Digital platform for solar solutions and smart farm deployment
ABDULRAHMAN GBENGA ARE
Results-driven Entrepreneur & Energy Professional
Abuja, NG.About
Results-driven entrepreneur and energy professional with over 6 years of experience, specializing in business development, project execution, and renewable energy systems. As the Founder of Afrigrid Energy and AgroICT, I have successfully deployed scalable solar solutions and integrated energy systems into agriculture, demonstrating strong expertise in project management, solar system design, and operational leadership. My strategic vision drives efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth within the renewable energy and technology sectors.
Work
Afrigrid Energy / AgroICT
|Founder
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
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Summary
Founded Afrigrid Energy / AgroICT, focusing on the design and deployment of scalable solar energy systems and smart farm concepts.
Highlights
Designed and deployed advanced solar energy systems for diverse residential and commercial clients, ensuring optimal performance and energy independence.
Conducted detailed load analyses and implemented energy optimization strategies, reducing client energy consumption and costs.
Pioneered the development of smart farm concepts, integrating solar power, irrigation, and IoT monitoring systems to enhance agricultural productivity.
Led the product strategy and development for the AfrigridHub digital platform, facilitating seamless deployment and management of solar solutions.
Braincubez Global Tech Solution
|Chief Executive Officer
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
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Summary
Led Braincubez Global Tech Solution, overseeing business strategy, operations, and growth initiatives to drive company-wide performance and profitability.
Highlights
Spearheaded comprehensive business strategies and operational frameworks, significantly improving efficiency and driving company-wide performance and profitability.
Developed and implemented robust operational systems, resulting in streamlined workflows and enhanced organizational productivity.
Provided executive leadership and strategic direction, guiding cross-functional teams to achieve key growth initiatives and market expansion.
RKK Nigeria Ltd
|Project Manager
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed inverter installations for RKK Nigeria Ltd, overseeing project timelines, logistics, and successful delivery across multiple sites.
Highlights
Successfully managed the installation of inverter systems across 25+ schools within the FCT, ensuring timely completion and operational readiness.
Oversaw comprehensive project timelines, logistics, and stakeholder reporting, maintaining transparent communication and efficient resource allocation.
Ensured the successful delivery of all projects within defined scope and schedule, meeting client expectations and quality standards.
SDGs-CGS Intervention
|Architectural Project Manager
Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed the planning and execution of renovation projects for SDGs-CGS Intervention, coordinating design, budgeting, and quality control.
Highlights
Managed the end-to-end planning and execution of multiple renovation projects, ensuring adherence to architectural specifications and project goals.
Coordinated design processes, managed project budgeting, and implemented stringent quality control measures to uphold structural integrity and aesthetic standards.
Proactively identified and mitigated project risks, resulting in improved delivery outcomes and enhanced client satisfaction.
D-GURUZ Nigeria Ltd
|Chief Operating Officer
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
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Summary
Oversaw operations, systems, and performance optimization for D-GURUZ Nigeria Ltd, implementing growth strategies and delivering strategic insights.
Highlights
Directed overall operations, optimizing systems and processes to enhance organizational performance and efficiency.
Implemented robust growth strategies and operational frameworks, contributing to significant improvements in productivity and market positioning.
Generated comprehensive performance reports and provided strategic insights to executive leadership, informing critical business decisions.
Education
National Open University
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
MBA
Information Technology
Federal University of Technology, Minna
Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
B.Agric
Agricultural Economics
Certificates
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Issued By
Microsoft
Albedo Design School
Issued By
Albedo Design School
Skills
Solar System Design & Load Analysis
Solar System Design, Load Analysis.
Business Strategy & Planning
Business Strategy, Planning.
Project Management
Project Management.
Renewable Energy Solutions
Renewable Energy Solutions.
Leadership & Team Management
Leadership, Team Management.
Financial Planning & Costing
Financial Planning, Costing.
Risk Management
Risk Management.
Stakeholder Engagement
Stakeholder Engagement.
Projects
Smart Farm Concept
Summary
Solar-powered agriculture with IoT monitoring