About
Highly accomplished technical builder and automation specialist with over 6 years of experience in designing, deploying, and managing digital systems, data infrastructure, and technology-enabled solutions across humanitarian, development, and enterprise environments. Currently advancing expertise in DevOps, cloud infrastructure (AWS), containerization, and CI/CD pipelines, poised to leverage AI tools and automation to deliver robust, client-centric systems. Proven ability to reduce data errors by 40% and streamline reporting workflows, driving efficiency and impactful outcomes.
Work
Upright Nigeria Foundation
|M&E Director & Digital Systems Lead
Borno State, Nigeria, Nigeria
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Summary
Led the design and deployment of organizational M&E digital infrastructure, managing concurrent program accounts and ensuring seamless data flow between field operations and donor portals.
Highlights
Architected and deployed organizational M&E digital infrastructure, including real-time databases, automated reporting pipelines, and dashboard systems utilizing Power BI and Excel Advanced.
Managed a portfolio of 3+ concurrent programme accounts, delivering builds, system updates, and performance reports to donors and stakeholders on monthly and quarterly cycles.
Built automated data validation and quality assurance workflows, eliminating manual data cleaning processes and saving over 15 hours per reporting cycle.
Documented system architecture, SOPs, and workflows, enabling field staff and partners to replicate builds autonomously without technical support.
Owned client communication from onboarding through ongoing updates, maintaining 24-hour response SLAs for technical queries and build requests.
Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) — EU/GFFO II Consortium
|WASH Officer & MEAL Focal Point
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed a concurrent portfolio of 5+ partner accounts across multiple LGAs, coordinating builds, updates, and reporting for WASH, nutrition, and cash programmes.
Highlights
Managed a concurrent portfolio of 5+ partner accounts under the EU/GFFO-funded consortium, coordinating builds, updates, and reporting for WASH, nutrition, and cash programmes.
Designed and deployed KoboCollect/ODK digital data collection systems for 2,367 households, integrating field data with centralized databases and real-time dashboards.
Built automated post-distribution monitoring (PDM) workflows, tracking beneficiary satisfaction, expenditure patterns, and programme adaptation triggers.
Conducted market assessments and price monitoring using automated data pipelines, informing cash transfer values and adaptive programme decisions.
Maintained beneficiary traceability systems, ensuring accurate registration, assistance tracking, and duplication prevention across multi-sectoral interventions.
The Rapid Action Aid Initiative (RAAI)
|MEAL Manager & Information Systems Lead
Maiduguri, Borno State (BAY States), Nigeria
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Summary
Led the design and deployment of digital monitoring systems across three states, managing 10,000+ beneficiary records and building real-time Power BI dashboards.
Highlights
Led the design and deployment of digital monitoring systems across Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states, managing 10,000+ beneficiary records through automated databases and real-time dashboards.
Developed and tested electronic data collection tools using KoboCollect and ODK for baseline, midline, and endline evaluations; supervised enumerator teams and conducted rigorous data quality assurance.
Built real-time Power BI dashboards for programme managers and donors, enabling dynamic tracking of intervention progress and evidence-based adaptive management.
Reduced data errors by 40% through implementing automated DQA protocols, validation frameworks, and data cleaning workflows.
Established and managed complaint and feedback mechanisms (CFM) using digital platforms, ensuring accountability to affected populations and donor compliance.
iMMAP Nigeria
|Information Management Intern
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
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Summary
Cleaned and validated complex humanitarian datasets, developed interactive dashboards, and created GIS maps for geographic targeting.
Highlights
Cleaned and validated complex humanitarian datasets for OCHA and sector coordination, developing interactive dashboards using Power BI and Excel for real-time intervention tracking.
Created GIS maps for geographic targeting and gap analysis, contributing to analytical situation reports for strategic decision-making during the 2022 Humanitarian Needs Overview.
Supported capacity building of humanitarian staff on data visualization tools and information management best practices.
Local Communities Development Initiative (LoC-Din)
|Information Management Officer
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed beneficiary databases for IDP camps, produced monitoring summaries and analytical reports, and trained national staff on data collection tools.
Highlights
Managed beneficiary databases for IDP camps using digital tracking systems, ensuring data protection standards and accurate participant tracking for WASH, protection, and shelter programmes.
Produced monitoring summaries and analytical reports for programme coordination, supporting proposal development with baseline data and needs assessments.
Trained national staff and community enumerators on data collection tools, digital platforms, and ethical data practices, building autonomous capacity across 5+ camp locations.
Participated in Information Management Working Group and humanitarian coordination mechanisms, supporting GIS mapping and geographic targeting for resource allocation.
Education
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
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MSc
Information Management
Courses
Database Systems
Data Analytics
Information Retrieval
Knowledge Management
Research Methods
Mohammed Goni College of Legal and Islamic Studies, Nigeria
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Postgraduate Diploma
Education
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
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BSc
Physics
Courses
Quantitative & analytical training
experimental design
statistical methods
data interpretation
Kwari Computer Academy
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Diploma
General Application and Computing
Courses
Foundation in ICT systems
software applications
digital tools
Languages
English
Hausa
Bura
Kanuri
Certificates
Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA)
Issued By
UNICEF Agora Platform
Solar PV Systems Design & Installation
Issued By
ICEED
Comprehensive DevOps Certification Programme (Module 3 - Runtime Essentials)
Issued By
Darey.IO
Comprehensive DevOps Certification Programme (Module 4 - Monitoring Essentials)
Issued By
Darey.IO
Comprehensive DevOps Certification Programme (Module 1 - SysOps Essentials)
Issued By
Darey.IO
Comprehensive DevOps Certification Programme (Module 2 - Integration Essentials)
Issued By
Darey.IO
Project DPro Foundation Certification
Issued By
PM4NGOs
Basic Humanitarian Information Management
Issued By
iMMAP Nigeria / University of Maiduguri
Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS)
Accountability to Affected People (AAP)
International Humanitarian Law (IHL)
Diploma in Information Security and Cyber Law
Issued By
Scholars Global Tech, Delhi, India
Skills
AI & Automation
AI Agent Concepts, Workflow Automation, n8n, Zapier, Make, API Integrations, Chatbot Development, Prompt Engineering, Automated Data Pipelines, Validation Protocols, Reporting Workflows.
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Route 53, CloudFormation), Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, VPS Management, Linux Administration, Bash/Shell Scripting, System Architecture, Digital Systems Design, Data Infrastructure.
CI/CD & DevOps
Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Git Version Control, GitHub Workflow, Infrastructure as Code, Automated Deployment Pipelines, System Monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana).
Data & Integration
SQL, Power BI, Excel Advanced (Power Query, DAX), KoboCollect/ODK, DHIS2, QGIS/ArcGIS, API Connectivity, Database Management, Real-time Dashboards, Data Validation, Data Quality Assurance.
Client & Project Management
Portfolio Management (5+ concurrent accounts), Client Onboarding, Stakeholder Communication, Technical Documentation, SOP Development, Remote Team Coordination, End-to-end System Documentation, Training Manuals, Donor Compliance.
References
References
Available upon request