ABDULAZEEZ MALIK ADELEKE

Geoscientist | Data Analyst | Geological Consultant
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly analytical Geoscientist and Data Analyst with 3+ years of hands-on experience in borehole drilling, mineral exploration, and geophysical operations across Nigeria. Proven ability to optimize field operations and enhance exploration outcomes through a blend of geological expertise and modern data science/machine learning tools. Seeking entry- to mid-level technical roles in the energy, mining, environmental, or engineering sectors to leverage skills in geological analysis, data interpretation, and predictive modeling for impactful sector development.

Work

Stevlus Drilling Ventures Ltd
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Senior Supervising Geologist

Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria

Summary

Led and optimized geological logging, geophysical surveys, and mineral exploration projects, ensuring operational excellence and compliance.

Highlights

Coordinated all geological logging and geophysical survey activities, ensuring 100% accuracy and consistency across projects.

Managed manpower resources and operational equipment, optimizing efficiency during drilling operations and reducing project timelines by 15%.

Executed comprehensive mineral exploration projects, including core drilling, in strict accordance with industry standards, leading to successful resource identification.

Supervised borehole drilling sites, rigorously enforcing safety protocols and operational procedures, achieving a zero-incident safety record.

Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational effectiveness across geological exploration initiatives, boosting overall project delivery.

Degekonek Nigeria Limited
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Undergraduate Trainee (Internship)

Ikoyi, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Gained practical expertise in well logging, 3D seismic evaluation, and stratigraphic analysis to support geological exploration efforts.

Highlights

Mastered well logging techniques for precise subsurface formation evaluation, contributing to accurate geological modeling and interpretation.

Analyzed 3D seismic data to identify potential geological structures and resource prospects, informing preliminary exploration strategies.

Applied advanced sequence stratigraphy techniques to interpret sedimentary layer deposition and basin formation, enhancing understanding of regional geology.

Conducted in-depth studies on Nigerian sedimentary basins, focusing on structural and depositional characteristics to support exploration efforts.

Contributed to technical analyses and comprehensive exploration reports, providing critical data for strategic decision-making.

Oluseyi Electrical Engineering Workshop
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Assistant Field Operator

Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria

Summary

Provided essential technical and operational support for electrical engineering tasks, ensuring system functionality and compliance.

Highlights

Provided essential technical support for field operations and electrical engineering tasks, ensuring smooth execution of project activities.

Assisted in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of critical electrical systems and equipment, minimizing downtime and supporting operational continuity.

Collaborated on site planning and rigorously ensured compliance with safety standards and regulations, contributing to a secure work environment.

Maintained meticulous documentation of technical activities and project progress, ensuring clear communication and record-keeping for project stakeholders.

Education

Cisco Networking Academy

Certificate

Data Analytics & Data Science

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

B.Sc. Second Class Lower Division

Geology

Grade: 3.38/5.00

St. Leo's College
Onikoko, Abeokuta, Nigeria

Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE)

Awards

Spirit of Unity Award

Awarded By

Ahmadu Bello University Students' Representative Council (ABUSRC)

Recognized for fostering unity and collaboration within the student body during the 2024/2025 session.

Dean's Honor Award of Leadership Excellence

Awarded By

Faculty of Physical Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University

Awarded for demonstrating exceptional leadership within the Faculty of Physical Sciences during the 2024/2025 session.

Student Leadership Icon Award

Awarded By

Department of Geology, Ahmadu Bello University

Honored as a leading student figure for outstanding contributions and leadership within the Department of Geology during the 2024/2025 session.

Skills

Geoscience & Technical Skills

Geological mapping, Stratigraphy, Mineral identification, Core sample analysis, Well logging, 3D seismic evaluation, Sequence stratigraphy, Sedimentary basin analysis, Borehole drilling supervision, Geophysical survey coordination, Petroleum geology.

Data Science & Analytics

Data Analysis & Visualisation, Python, R, SQL, Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Machine Learning & Predictive Modelling, Regression, Classification, Clustering algorithms, Statistical Foundations, Probability, Hypothesis testing, Quantitative methods, Big Data & Data Management, Dataset cleaning, Preprocessing, Database management, Modern AI, Generative AI, Digital Marketing.

Leadership & Management

Leadership & Governance, People Management, Stakeholder Management, Team Collaboration, Communication, Public speaking, Negotiation, Advocacy skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Event Planning, Organisational Administration.

Other Skills

Excellent Research & Development, Quality Problem-Solving, Time Management, UI/UX Design, Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, InVision, User-centred design, Accessible design approach.