Ijeaku Adim
Ripon,Quebec
Summary
Dedicated post-graduate with strong academic and practical experience in forestry. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, thriving in diverse environments. Proven ability to excel in challenging situations. Passionate about sharing and implementing innovative ideas to address environmental and human challenges. Specialized interest in forest ecology, remote sensing-assisted inventory, and model-based techniques for resource assessment. Committed to contributing evolving expertise to forward-thinking organizations. Currently seeking a student forest technician position in an inclusive and innovation-driven environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Associate
Institute For Photogrammetry And Remote Sensing, TU Dresden
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Project Name: Assessing the Spatial Variability of Aboveground Forest Carbon using Sentinel-1, -2 and Field Inventory Data of the Miombo Woodlands in Songwe District, Tanzania.
Research Intern
UNU-FLORES
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Project Name: Carbon Forestry - estimating soil and aboveground carbon stock of Black Locust sites (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) in erosion-prone areas of the Loess Plateau, China
- Literature review, research methodology and framework development, data cleansing and analysis
Research Fellow
SUTROFOR Uganda Summer School
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Project Name: Collaborative Approaches to Mitigating Crop-raiding around the Budongo Forest Reserve, Uganda
- Field visits, survey and interviews, data collection and analysis
Field inventory data collector and analyst
University of Copenhagen
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Collection of inventory biophysical data and establishment of allometric models in Hareskov and Geelskov north of Copenhagen, Denmark, for estimating crown width.
Volunteer for NFI Project
Federal Department of Forestry
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Participated in the 2018 NFI REDD+ project of the forest resources assessment in Nigeria, creating updated maps of the ecological zones and forest reserves.
- Time-series data acquisition from SEPAL and processing, map digitization, data validation, land-use/land cover change analysis.
Bee-Keeping project
Undergraduate Project
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Involves the use of sustainably produced non-timber forest products (such as Bamboo and Rafia palm) to construct beehives
- A Project geared towards the sustainability and conservation of indigenous durable timber species commonly used for bee-hive production.
Student intern coordinator
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
06.2016 - 12.2016
- Responsible for coordination of fellow interns from various higher Institutions, during a six-month Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) Internship programme.
Silvicultural Project
Personal Project
05.2015 - 12.2017
- Engaged in the planting and nurturing of indigenous trees with the aim to proffer solutions to the erosion-prone areas of Akaeze, Ivo LGA of Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
Education
Doctor Of Philosophy - Forestry
Université Du Quebec En Outaouais
Québec, QCMSc. - Tropical Forestry
Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
11.2021
MSc. - Sustainable Tropical Forestry (SUTROFOR)
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
07.2020
B. Agric. Tech. - Forestry and Wildlife Technology (First Class Honors)
Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), Nigeria
02.2018
Skills
- R, SNAP, ArcMap, and QGIS, Open Foris Collect, Collect Earth, Google earth engine, SPSS, Microsoft Office Suite
- Technical report writing, Fieldwork experience, Data collection and visualization
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Project Monitoring and Reporting: Intro. to Geographic Methods using Open-Source Software
- Climate Change and Tropical Forestry: Monitoring and Policies
- Geospatial data analysis using the R Project for Statistical Computing
- Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020 (FRA 2020), FAO
- Project Management
- Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis
Affiliations
- Association of Natural Resources Students in Denmark
- Young Professionals in Forestry
- Geospatial Nigeria Forum
Scholarship
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship in Sustainable Tropical Forestry (2019 - 2021)
Awards
Valedictorian, FUTO (2016/2017 Academic set), FUTO Women Association Prize Award
Publications
Edet, D.I., Nchor, A.A. and Adim, I.J. (2018). Nutritional and Physical Properties of Honey from Selected Locations in Owerri-west Local Government Area, Imo State, Nigeria. FUTO Journal Series (FUTOJNLS) 4(2): 159 – 167.
References
- Frédérik Doyon, Professor of Applied Landscape Ecology and Forest Management, ISFORT, Université du Quebec en Outaouais, Quebec, Canada, frederik.doyon@uqo.ca 819-595-3900 (post 2930).
- Dominic Cyr, seasoned Researcher, Environment and Climate Change Canada - Science and Technology Branch, dominic.cyr@ec.gc.ca, 514-279-4865
Hobbies and Interests
Hiking, forest visits, field trips, tree-planting.
Timeline
Research Associate
Institute For Photogrammetry And Remote Sensing, TU Dresden
03.2021 - 11.2021
Research Intern
UNU-FLORES
07.2020 - 01.2021
Research Fellow
SUTROFOR Uganda Summer School
02.2020 - 04.2020
Field inventory data collector and analyst
University of Copenhagen
02.2020 - 03.2020
Volunteer for NFI Project
Federal Department of Forestry
08.2018 - 12.2018
Bee-Keeping project
Undergraduate Project
02.2017 - 07.2017
Student intern coordinator
Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
06.2016 - 12.2016
Silvicultural Project
Personal Project
05.2015 - 12.2017
Doctor Of Philosophy - Forestry
Université Du Quebec En Outaouais
MSc. - Tropical Forestry
Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
MSc. - Sustainable Tropical Forestry (SUTROFOR)
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
B. Agric. Tech. - Forestry and Wildlife Technology (First Class Honors)
Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), Nigeria
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