Education

Master of Geomatics for Environmental Management
Expected Apr. 2026
University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, BC, Canada

Micro-credential in Geospatial Data Analysis
Apr. 2024
Seneca Polytechnic, Toronto, ON, Canada

Bachelor of Forestry and Wildlife Management
Feb. 2020
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun, Nigeria
Skills
ArcGIS Pro QGIS ENVI Google Earth Engine Spatial Modelling R Python SQL Markdown GitHub MS Excel Research Project Management Technical Writing
Experience
Geospatial Analyst
Feb. 2025 – May 2025
Geospatial Research Limited, Ikeja, Lagos
- Updated road networks, signages, and markings of Lagos State (Nigeria’s most populous megacity) to support transportation planning and mobility management.
- Updated and validated over 30,000 building footprint records using ArcGIS Pro to improve Lagos State housing database and development.
- Prepared proposals and proof of concepts for urban infrastructure planning and environmental management for public-sector clients.
Associate Agronomist
Aug. 2020 – Jan. 2024
GBFOODS, Tomani Farms & Agro. Industry Limited, Kebbi, Nigeria
- Monitored an 800-hectare farm using UAVs and satellite imagery, and provided weekly reports on crop performance and potential risks.
- Coordinated with Greenfield Technologies, a third-party GIS service provider, to implement daily irrigation recommendations and support precision agriculture monitoring.
- Managed a team of 62 staff members in the operation and maintenance of decision support tools including soil moisture/pH testers, irrigation sensors, and meteorological stations.
- Engaged 200 local farmers on agrochemical use and sustainable practices for optimal yield.
Geospatial Data Analyst
May 2024
Citizen Science, Ayobo Local Council Development Area, Lagos, Nigeria
- Analyzed traffic congestion, road usage patterns, and security infrastructure, including military checkpoints, to assess mobility and safety conditions within the municipality.
- Analyzed real estate availability and proximity (within 200m) to major roads and infrastructure to support housing searches.
Geospatial Data Analyst Intern
Nov. 2018 – Jan. 2020
Department of Forestry & Wildlife Management, FUNAAB
- Created maps of study locations for 10 undergraduate research projects.
- Developed geospatial data collection forms and field applications.
- Updated topographic maps of the university with new thematic features.
Volunteering & Service
GitHub Contributor/Reviewer — Open Geomatics Textbook Revision
Nov. 2025 – Present
UBC Geomatics Community of Practice
Contribute to the revision of GEM 511— Advanced GIS for Environmental Management.
Peer Reviewer
Aug. 2022 – Present
Journal of Forestry Research; Current Agriculture Research Journal
- Reviewed research articles and provided publication feedback, supporting research quality and editorial evaluation in forestry and agriculture.
- Assess the accuracy and relevance of submissions to agriculture and forestry research.
Master’s Capstone Project
Assessing Critical Transitions in Agricultural Landscapes in the Lower Fraser Valley
Aug. 2025 – May 2026
- Harmonized multi-source land-cover and agricultural datasets to detect changes in the LFV between 2015 and 2020.
- Produced 30 m land-cover outputs to quantify land-cover change, characterize landscape structure, and identify key transitions.
- Evaluated fragmentation, connectivity, and spatial patterns to support interpretation of ecological and agricultural landscape change.
- Identified priority areas for perennial agricultural expansion to inform sustainable land management.
Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Ezekiel, O., Yisau, J. A., & Aduradola, A. M. (2024). Effect of watering regime and mycorrhizal inoculation on the growth of Baobab (Adansonia digitata). Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development, 118(1), 5–18.
Training & Professional Development
- Getting Started with Spatial Analysis — Esri Academy, 2025
- Getting Started with Imagery and Remote Sensing — Esri Academy, 2025
- Measuring Land Cover Change Using ArcGIS Pro — Esri Academy, 2024
- Regression Analysis: Building a Regression Model Using ArcGIS Pro — Esri Academy, 2024
- Regression Analysis: Random Forest Regression Using ArcGIS Pro — Esri Academy, 2024
- Imagery in Action — Esri Academy, 2021
- Drought Monitoring using NASA Earth System Data, — NASA ARSET, Oct. 2024
- Invasive Species Monitoring with Remote Sensing — NASA ARSET, Oct. 2024
- UAVs in Precision Agriculture — University of Twente (ITC) & Geoversity, Aug. 2024
- Geo Web App Building with Open-Source tools — ITC & Geoversity, Aug. 2024
- Remote Sensing Image Acquisition, Analysis and Applications — Coursera, Jul. 2024
Awards & Honors
- Mastercard Foundation Scholarship — Fully funded Master’s program, UBC, 2025
- Quick Train Canada Scholarship — GIS Micro credential, Seneca Polytechnic, 2024
- Award of Meritorious Service — GBFOODS, Africa, 2023
- Reviewer of the year — Current Agriculture Research Journal, India, 2022
- Best Graduating Student — FWM 2020/21 session, FUNAAB Senate Awards, 2020