Highly analytical and results-driven Geospatial Data Scientist and GIS Analyst with a strong foundation in environmental modeling, data management, and software development. Proven ability to leverage advanced geospatial technologies and programming skills to optimize data processes, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to critical decision-making in diverse sectors. Eager to apply expertise in spatial data science, AI, and full-stack development to complex challenges in environmental, infrastructure, or urban planning domains.
Worldwide, Global, WW
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Summary
Co-founded and co-host a podcast dedicated to exploring geospatial innovations and technology across Africa and globally, fostering community engagement.
Highlights
Launched and co-hosted a leading podcast, Geospatially Africa, engaging a global audience on geospatial innovations and technology.
Curated and produced compelling content, interviewing industry leaders and experts to disseminate knowledge on cutting-edge geospatial trends.
Built a platform for thought leadership, contributing to the growth and understanding of the geospatial sector across Africa and beyond.
Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
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Summary
Conducted research and developed a validation framework for Delft3D FM Ocean Models, enhancing accuracy and reliability in hydrodynamic modeling efforts.
Highlights
Developed and validated a robust framework for Delft3D FM Ocean Models, significantly enhancing the accuracy and reliability of complex environmental simulations.
Processed, analyzed, and visualized critical geospatial data to directly support advanced hydrodynamic modeling initiatives.
Collaborated cross-functionally with senior researchers to meticulously assess model performance and strategically identify actionable areas for improvement.
GIS Analyst
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Designed and optimized geospatial databases, developed network routing solutions, and performed spatial analysis to support infrastructure planning.
Highlights
Engineered and optimized geospatial databases, streamlining data storage and retrieval processes to enhance operational efficiency.
Developed advanced network routing solutions for fiber optic systems using specialized GIS tools, significantly improving connectivity planning and deployment efficiency.
Performed comprehensive spatial analysis to provide critical insights, directly supporting strategic infrastructure planning and data-driven decision-making.
Lead GIS Analyst
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Automated workflows with Python scripts, developed data collection tools, and led a GIS team for a World Bank enumeration project.
Highlights
Automated complex workflows using Python scripting, significantly reducing processing time and boosting overall productivity by an estimated X%.
Developed efficient data collection tools with ESRI ArcGIS Field Apps, enabling seamless digitization and real-time updates of critical property information.
Led a team of GIS analysts on a World Bank Enumeration project, successfully enabling Akwa Ibom to exceed its expected enumeration quota.
Analyzed and processed LiDAR data to generate precise topographic maps, elevation models, and other essential geospatial products.
GIS Technician
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Integrated map and on-site data to produce unified geographic information, created demographic maps, and performed location allocation analysis.
Highlights
Integrated diverse map and on-site data sources to produce comprehensive, unified geographic information for various projects.
Created detailed demographic maps and performed precise location allocation analysis, optimizing resource distribution for industry applications.
Surveyor Assistant
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Summary
Utilized surveying tools to survey land features and boundaries, recording detailed survey data for various projects.
Highlights
Utilized Total Station, levels, and GPS to accurately survey diverse land features and boundaries for project development.
Recorded detailed survey data, including precise shape, contour, and elevation, ensuring high data integrity for mapping and planning.
Lead Flood Analyst
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Summary
Led flood analysis and predictions using geospatial tools, coordinated junior analysts, and conducted research for hazard and disaster mapping.
Highlights
Acquired and performed in-depth analysis on elevation datasets to create accurate flood vulnerability maps and impact assessments.
Coordinated and supervised a team of junior flood analysts, ensuring data quality and project efficiency.
Conducted extensive research on advanced methods of geospatial data exploration for enhanced hazard and disaster mapping.
GIS Volunteer
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Summary
Designed professional maps for NGOs and conducted geospatial analysis using various software tools.
Highlights
Designed professional-grade maps for various NGOs, ranging from simple location maps to complex data-integrated cartography.
Conducted diverse geospatial analyses utilizing a range of software tools to support organizational objectives.
GIS Volunteer
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Summary
Provided mapping and geospatial analysis services using various software as required by GISCorps projects.
Highlights
Contributed to various mapping and geospatial analysis projects, leveraging diverse GIS software to meet project requirements.
Supported critical initiatives by applying geospatial expertise to real-world challenges, enhancing data-driven outcomes.
Remote Volunteer
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Summary
Volunteered remotely for the GeoPython 2021 Conference, supporting event operations and participant engagement.
Highlights
Provided remote support for the GeoPython 2021 Conference, facilitating smooth operations and participant experience.
Contributed to the successful execution of an international geospatial technology conference.
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MSc (Erasmus+ Joint Master's degree Programme)
Geo-information Science and Earth Observation for Environmental Modelling and Management (GEM)
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Diploma
Software Engineering
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Nanodegree
Full Stack Development
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BSc
Geoinformatics and Surveying
Published by
Preprint (Research Square)
Summary
Co-authored a research publication focusing on the mapping of flood susceptibility in Internally Displaced Person Camps in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, contributing to disaster preparedness and humanitarian efforts.
Issued By
Esri MOOC
Issued By
Infinite Red Academy
Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Django, Flask, SQL.
GDAL/OGR, PostGIS, SpatialSQL, LiDAR Analysis, Remote Sensing, GeoDjango, Leaflet.js, GeoServer, OpenLayers, ESRI ArcGIS Field Apps.
QGIS, ArcGIS (Suite), Google Earth Engine (GEE).
Spatial Data Science, Flood Mapping, Location Allocation.
Total Station, GNSS/GPS Surveying, UAV Data Processing, Mobile Mapping.
Python.
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Summary
Developed a web-based tourism information system leveraging Geographic Information System (GIS) for the Uyo Metropolis, enhancing accessibility and navigation for tourists.