SOLAJA ABIOLA PETER
Calgary,AB
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Account Manager
BuildingPoint Canada
- Liaising with clients and customers ensuring customer satisfaction
- Negotiation and frequent communication with major stakeholders and clients, hence helping the company maintain profit margins
- Managing sales account and creating values for construction trades in Canada Prairies using salesforce
- Training of customers and clients on use of Trimble equipment such as Robotic Total station, 3D Laser Scanner, data refinement, scan data registration and GPS resulting in decreased worktime on site.
Surveyor
Delta North Geomatics
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Carried out weekly As-built Topographical survey of excavations, sub-cut and ditches
- Staked out sleeves, culverts, ditches, Sub grade of sand, road corridors and final grade of roads at Syncrude Oil Sand Mine in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
- Created surface using existing ground data with the Trimble R10 GPS
- Laid out anchors and as built of buoys for vessels.
Surveyor
Allnorth Consultants
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Established Controls using the Trimble RTK GPS
- Laid out and set out roadworks in Terrace, British Columbia, Canada
- Processed data and documentation of jobs previously done leading to reduced worktime on sites and office.
Senior Hydrographic Surveyor and Data Processor
DEME GROUP
03.2013 - 04.2022
- Led the Survey team to map the entire seabed and dredging progress for a $1.5 billion sea port expansion project for one of West Africa's largest seaports
- Generated monthly & weekly productivity report on dredging operations, resulting to increased client and management satisfaction leading to 30% cut in avoidable project expenses
- Carried out frequent bathymetric survey using SBES and MBES within Nigeria and Gulf of Guinea and led the team in navigational buoys positioning and maintenance on river channels and at sea for Nigeria LNG and the Nigeria Ports Authority, NPA resulting into zero accidents by vessels on water
- Performed sound velocity using AML SVP frequently thereby eliminating depth inaccuracy and carried out Patch Test after every MBES calibration to ensure the multibeam sonar is accurate
- Established positions for divers during longitudinal surveys in the Bonny Sea, hence reducing the operation time by over 20%
- Carried out the cleaning, processing and post processing of Hydrographic survey data using Qinsy, Qloud, Beamworx AutoClean and for Topographical survey using AutoCAD, WinTopo and Surfer software
- Supported and supervised hydrographic survey of various water bodies using sub bottom profilers and magnetometer
- Coastal erosion monitoring with a combination of Topographical survey and Bathymetric survey resulting in shoreline protection of potentially affected communities of over a fifty thousand people
- Set up Tide Gauge and monitored them at different locations
- Frequently communicated with the Chief Surveyor and other stakeholders during the course of the project thereby preventing lags.
Surveyor and GIS Data Analyst
Polaris Digitech
10.2010 - 02.2013
- Carried out digital mapping for Lagos and other cities using the ESRI ArcMap and the Global mapper
- Created geospatial database - Vectorization, geo-rectification, realignment, thematic layering, attribution and polygon generation Geo-referencing of Satellite Imagery, Topography / Paper maps and creation of thematic maps
- Worked on Satellite Imagery clipping and merging
- Data digitizing and attributing
- Quality assurance and Quality Control
- Created cartographic maps for different cities using the ESRI ArcMap.
Education
B.Sc. Surveying and Geomatics Engineering - hydrography
University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria09.2010
Skills
- Project Management
- Surveying
- Hydrography
- Engineering
- Geographic Information System
Websites
Certification
PMI-PMP July 2023
Drone Pilot Certificate, Dec 2023
Tools And Skills
Total Station, Level, laser, RTK GPS, Multi beam and Single beam echo sounder, Tide gauges, SVP probes, Qinsy, Qloud, BeamworX, WinTopo, Surfer, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcMap, MS Office, MS Excel, MS Teams, HUET, Domestic and Industrial Firefighting technique, offshore basic medic skills and First Aid
Professional Membership And Certifications
- Project Management Professional, PMI-PMP no. 3566513
- Member, Nigeria hydrographic society
- Canada Basic and Advanced UAV Pilot certificate (PC2336140838)
Projects Completed
- MBES survey of NLNG gas loading jetties and cables, March 2022.
- Installation of navigational sea buoys for 45 nautical miles, 2019.
- Survey of Notore Fertilizer new site using MBES, SBES and RTK GPS, July 2018.
- Topographical survey of Eko Atlantic city project, March 2014
Timeline
Surveyor
Delta North Geomatics
07.2022 - 01.2023
Surveyor
Allnorth Consultants
04.2022 - 06.2022
Senior Hydrographic Surveyor and Data Processor
DEME GROUP
03.2013 - 04.2022
Surveyor and GIS Data Analyst
Polaris Digitech
10.2010 - 02.2013
Account Manager
BuildingPoint Canada
B.Sc. Surveying and Geomatics Engineering - hydrography
University of Lagos
PMI-PMP July 2023
Drone Pilot Certificate, Dec 2023
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