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OMONIYI IKUOMOLA

Geospatial And IT Specialist
Ipaja

Summary

Highly experienced GIS professional with a B.Tech and M.Tech in Remote Sensing and GIS, boasting over 5 years of expertise with the ArcGIS suite. Eager to leverage strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a remote GIS support role, assisting researchers, individuals, and organizations. My recent experience in cybersecurity has further honed my attention to detail and data integrity, making me a highly effective and reliable remote team member.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2043
2043
years of post-secondary education
13
13
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Information Security Analyst

Zenith Bank
02.2023 - Current
  • Managed and monitored user identities and access controls across systems (Identity & Access Management).
  • Responded to security incidents, including detection, triage, containment, and remediation.
  • Conducted proactive threat hunting to identify and mitigate emerging risks and anomalous behavior.
  • Analyzed threat intelligence feeds to assess potential risks and improve security posture.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports and documentation for internal stakeholders and compliance purposes.
  • Assisted in vulnerability management, including scanning, assessment, and coordination of remediation efforts.

Remote Sensing and Geospatial Freelance

Self Manage
01.2018 - Current
  • Consult for researchers and companies on their geospatial analysis and modeling projects.
  • Create cartographic maps for researchers and companies.
  • Support research and organization in data acquisition and processing.
  • Implementing the organization's business idea through spatial development. Develops webmaps, and GIS softwares
  • Technical support for organizations leveraged key industry software depending on their choice of software used, such as ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, ENVI, and Google Earth Engine. Utilized Python (with libraries such as GDAL, Rasterio, and GeoPandas) to automate workflows, perform complex analysis, and develop custom tools.
  • Training students, researchers, and organizations on the fundamentals of remote sensing and GIS, and also in the use of remote sensing software (Erdas Imagine, ENVI, etc.). And GIS software, majorly the ARCGIS package.

Remote Sensing and GIS Analyst

Mshellli-GISLite
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Data Mining & Processing: Sourced and mined diverse geospatial datasets, including satellite imagery (e.g., Sentinel, Landsat, Planet), and aerial photography. Performed rigorous data cleaning and pre-processing, including atmospheric/geometric correction and enhancement, to ensure the highest data quality for analysis.
  • Geospatial Analysis & Modeling: Executed advanced spatial analysis, including land use/land cover (LULC) classification, change detection, vegetation health monitoring (NDVI), and suitability modeling to support client decision-making.
  • Data Visualization & Reporting: Created compelling data visualizations and high-impact cartographic maps to translate complex findings into clear, understandable formats. Authored detailed technical reports and presented data-driven insights to diverse audiences.
  • Project Management and Client Relations: Independently managed project timelines, budgets, and deliverables. Fostered strong client relationships through clear communication, understanding of requirements, and consistent delivery of high-quality results.
  • Enhanced GIS data accuracy by conducting comprehensive spatial analysis and data validation.
  • Combined remotely-collected and on-site data acquisition to generate unified geographic mapping information.

NYSC Graduate Assistant

Department of Geomatics, University of Maiduguri
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Instructional and Academic Support: Assisted lecturers during tutorials and practical sessions, reinforcing key concepts in remote sensing, GIS, and surveying. Provided one-on-one guidance to students to enhance their understanding of course material.
  • GIS Laboratory Coordination: Managed and facilitated weekly GIS lab sessions for undergraduate students. Guided students through hands-on exercises using industry-standard software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS), helping them develop practical geospatial skills.
  • Research and Project Supervision: Provided support in the supervision of final-year student projects. Offered guidance on research design, geospatial data collection techniques, and analytical methods.
  • Examination Proctoring: Upheld academic integrity by diligently invigilating mid-term and final examinations for various departmental courses, ensuring a fair and controlled testing environment.

Remote Sensing & GIS Interns

Amogbon Consultant Limited
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Designed and produced cartographic maps for spatial analysis and reporting.
  • Collected, processed, and analyzed geospatial data using remote sensing and GIS tools.
  • Assisted in environmental impact assessments (EIA) and contributed to technical report writing.
  • Supported web-based GIS, and application development projects.
  • Participated in remote sensing data acquisition and preprocessing tasks.

Education

Master of Technology - Remote Sensing & Geoscience Information System

Federal University of Akure
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
04.2001 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Remote Sensing & GIS

Federal University of Akure
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
12-2019

Skills

Cartography

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Certification

Certified Cloud Security Practitioner - AWS (CCSP-AWS) 2024.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

  • Maintenance Coordinator at the Deeper Life Campus Fellowship, 2016/2017 and 2018/2019 academic sessions.
  • Hall representative of Deeper Life Campus Fellowship, FUTA. At Alejolowo Community, 2017/2018 academic session.
  • Group Leader of five different groups during my undergraduate.
  • GIS and AutoCAD Tutor at Jbuit on FUTA Campus 2019.
  • Assistant Caretaker of PY Lodge 2017-2019.

TOOLS USED

  • ARC pro
  • QGIS
  • Erdas Imagine
  • ENVI
  • Firebase Studio
  • Google workspace/cloud
  • Azure

FIELD OF INTEREST

  • Remote Sensing
  • GIS
  • Cloud system
  • Data Science
  • AI

Software

ArcGIS Pro

ArcMAp

Erdas Imagine

ENVI

Visual Studio

Firebase Studio

Google Workspace

Google cloud service

Microsft Workspace

Azure Cloud service

Global Mapper

Google Earth

Google Earth Engine

AutoCAD

Accomplishments

  • Delivered GIS training (2018–2022) to undergraduate students from the Federal University of Technology, Akure; Federal Polytechnic, Ibadan; and Offa Polytechnic, Kwara State—using ArcGIS for spatial data analysis and cartographic mapping.
  • Updated and presented the Borno State administrative map during National Youth Service (2021), voluntarily submitting the revised cartographic map to the Surveyor General of the state.
  • Developed a real-time river monitoring web portal (2023–2024) as part of a Master's project, integrating a purchased IoT sensor with Google Sheets as the database and visualizing the data through a dynamic web interface.
  • Automated team report visualization (2025) by transitioning from manual reporting to real-time dashboards using Microsoft Excel Sheets and Power BI, improving reporting efficiency and decision-making.
  • Built a custom Python tool (2025) for bulk reputation checks of IP addresses, URLs, and files, enhancing the cybersecurity team's threat intelligence capabilities.

Timeline

Information Security Analyst

Zenith Bank
02.2023 - Current

Remote Sensing and GIS Analyst

Mshellli-GISLite
08.2020 - 03.2021

NYSC Graduate Assistant

Department of Geomatics, University of Maiduguri
03.2020 - 02.2021

Remote Sensing & GIS Interns

Amogbon Consultant Limited
07.2018 - 12.2018

Remote Sensing and Geospatial Freelance

Self Manage
01.2018 - Current

Master of Technology - Remote Sensing & Geoscience Information System

Federal University of Akure
04.2001 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Remote Sensing & GIS

Federal University of Akure

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