Environmental scientist with 5 years’ experience of conducting research and communicating results in the areas of Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability.
Proficient in interpreting data to draw meaningful conclusions while retaining story-telling power. Very detailed, yet has the ability to see the big picture.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Researcher, Doctoral Candidate
QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY
09.2019 - Current
GHG Emissions Analysis: Conducted in-depth greenhouse gas emissions assessments, using data analysis and modeling to track emissions trends and identify sources.
Climate data reporting and presentation: Preparing accurate and timely reports on climate-related data and presented findings and recommendations in 8 different national and international conferences.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborated with several research agencies, such as Polar Continental Shelf Canada, and community groups such as Little Forest Project Kingston, to facilitate climate action and raise awareness about climate issues.
Project Management: Overseeing complete lifecycle of multiple de-carbonization research projects, from inception through successful execution.
Successful Climate change proposal submissions resulting in several awards including:
Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach resulting in several awards such as:
Leaders Create Funding Award
Ronald Malcolm Award for outstanding Proposal
International Humic Substances Training Award.
Administrative-Technical Support
Business And Professional Women Canada (BPW)
07.2022 - 11.2023
Provide core administrative and technical support to a Canadian women-empowerment non-profit in implementing a two-year Gender Equality project across Canada
Managed collaborative virtual workspaces to facilitate workshops and host hybrid events for over 100 people
Translated complex technical issues into digestible language for non-technical users in newsletters and community reports.
Worked with team mates to generate Gender Based analysis (GBA+) reports for business clients.
Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
Received and reviewed incoming mail and email and responded or routed to appropriate staff to handle personally.
Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance data.
Entered responses from survey participants into internal database using Survey Monkey to later compile reports or conduct analysis.
Consulted with clients to identify survey needs, developed new surveys and questionnaires, test survey links and proofread documentation.
Maintained client files with sales contracts, records of client interactions, client notes, and other information within CRM software
Utilized data visualization techniques to present and explain complex data sets.
Teaching Assistant
Queen's University
09.2019 - 04.2022
Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Supported classroom activities, tutoring, proctoring exams and reviewing work.
Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Visiting Environmental Research Trainee
IRNAS-CSIC
09.2017 - 12.2017
Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly within a multinational organization.
Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
Acted with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote culture of company.
Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy -
Queen’s University
Kingston, ON
03.2024
Master of Science (Soil Science) -
Obafemi Awolowo University
01.2017
Bachelor of Agriculture -
Obafemi Awolowo University
01.2013
Skills
Advanced Research Techniques
Data Analysis: Advanced Excel, SPSS,Stella Pro, R
Public Speaking
Critical Reading and Writing skills
Client Feedback Analysis
Leading Focus Groups
Event Planning
Workflow Optimization
Program Development
Climate Change Initiatives
Technical Reporting
Accomplishments
First female to win the International Humic Substances Award within Nigeria
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Administrative-Technical Support
Business And Professional Women Canada (BPW)
07.2022 - 11.2023
Teaching Assistant
Queen's University
09.2019 - 04.2022
Graduate Researcher, Doctoral Candidate
QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY
09.2019 - Current
Visiting Environmental Research Trainee
IRNAS-CSIC
09.2017 - 12.2017
Doctor of Philosophy -
Queen’s University
Master of Science (Soil Science) -
Obafemi Awolowo University
Bachelor of Agriculture -
Obafemi Awolowo University
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