NASIRU IBRAHIM
Data Analytics & Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL) Specialist
Tsafe, NG.About
Highly adaptable professional with over nine years of diverse experience across financial institutions, non-governmental organizations, and humanitarian initiatives. Proven expertise in data analysis, visualization, MEAL frameworks, and capacity building, leveraging advanced digital tools and strategic communication to drive evidence-based decision-making and achieve impactful outcomes across multiple sectors. Adept at transforming complex data into actionable insights and fostering community engagement for sustainable development.
Work
Hammad Technologies & Consultancy Service
|Data Analytics & Visualization Intern
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Summary
Supported humanitarian projects by collecting and verifying field data, ensuring data quality, and designing interactive dashboards for robust reporting.
Highlights
Collected and verified field data for critical humanitarian projects utilizing digital tools such as ODK, CommCare, and Google Forms.
Executed rigorous data quality checks and cleaning routines to ensure compliance and enhance the reliability of project datasets.
Designed and developed interactive dashboards using Power BI and Excel, streamlining programmed reporting processes.
Supported digital record-keeping and audit readiness, contributing to enhanced data integrity and accountability.
Awarri Technologies Limited
|Language Consultant (Multilingual African Voice Project)
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Summary
Provided expert linguistic services, recording high-quality audio and developing culturally relevant narratives to build a comprehensive linguistic dataset for AI training and cultural preservation.
Highlights
Recorded one hour of high-quality audio in Hausa, ensuring clarity, fluency, and precise dialect accuracy for advanced linguistic projects.
Developed and delivered culturally relevant narratives on health, agriculture, and daily life, aligning content with project prompts and community needs.
Applied professional recording standards, including 48 kHz WAV and 28-bit depth, with optimal mic placement to produce pristine audio output.
Collaborated effectively with project teams and native speakers to meticulously validate linguistic and cultural authenticity of all recorded content.
Organized recordings using standardized file naming conventions, significantly enhancing dataset integrity and ease of access for future use.
Maintained strict confidentiality and facilitated the transfer of full IP rights for seamless integration into open-source AI and LLM projects.
Contributed to the development of a comprehensive linguistic dataset vital for AI training, cultural preservation, and academic research.
DataVerse Africa
|Data Analytics Intern
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Summary
Led comprehensive data analysis initiatives, integrating multi-source datasets and developing predictive models to inform strategic decisions across health, trade, and development sectors.
Highlights
Collected, cleaned, and integrated diverse multi-source datasets, including satellite air quality and hospital health records, for advanced analytical processing.
Conducted extensive exploratory and statistical analysis to identify critical trends, seasonal patterns, and correlations within health, trade, and development sectors.
Developed and deployed predictive and time-series models to accurately forecast outcomes such as respiratory disease surges and trade revenue fluctuations.
Designed and implemented interactive dashboards and geospatial visualizations using Excel, Matplotlib, and PowerBI, enhancing data communication and accessibility.
Mapped and analyzed significant data gaps across health, education, agriculture, and infrastructure, providing actionable recommendations to strengthen Africa's data ecosystem.
Produced policy briefs, technical reports, and stakeholder presentations with clear data storytelling, directly informing public health, trade, and development decision-making.
Luyid Nig. Ltd
|Logistics Officer
Abuja, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed comprehensive logistics operations, optimizing vehicle maintenance, contract negotiations, and client relations to drive significant revenue growth and operational efficiency.
Highlights
Oversaw proactive maintenance of company vehicles, reducing downtime by 20% through diligent servicing and prompt repairs.
Sourced and successfully negotiated over 15 interstate logistics contracts annually, contributing to a 25% increase in company revenue.
Cultivated and maintained robust relationships with 20+ clients, mechanics, and transport middlemen, ensuring seamless operations and fostering repeat business.
Streamlined financial tracking by accurately documenting and reporting trip expenses and revenues, improving accuracy by 30%.
Negotiated trip charges with customers, consistently achieving 10–15% higher profit margins while maintaining exceptional client satisfaction.
Recruited, supervised, and managed payments for 12+ drivers, ensuring high accountability, performance, and compliance with company policies.
Enforced strict vehicle servicing schedules, decreasing unexpected breakdowns by 15% and significantly enhancing road safety.
Supported management in various capacities, contributing directly to a steady year-on-year growth in logistics operations.
Skool Media Nigeria LTD
|Technical Officer
Keffi, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed ICT operations and provided technical support for a media center, enhancing digital literacy and technology integration for over 1,000 students and 50 teachers.
Highlights
Oversaw daily operations of the Skool Media Centre, serving over 1,000 students and 50 teachers at Federal Government College, Keffi, ensuring seamless functionality.
Prepared and submitted over 200 daily and weekly situation reports via WhatsApp and email, guaranteeing timely updates and accountability to stakeholders.
Installed and maintained 30+ software applications and security tools, ensuring uninterrupted internet connectivity and robust virus-free systems.
Provided hands-on computer practice support to hundreds of students, significantly improving learning outcomes and digital literacy.
Conducted digital awareness sessions that empowered over 50 teachers to adopt ICT tools, thereby enhancing classroom delivery and student engagement.
Managed key stakeholder relationships between Skoolmedia Nigeria Ltd. and College administration, contributing to the successful rollout of critical ICT initiatives.
Designed and uploaded Basic Science lesson video presentations on Edufirst TV during COVID-19, enabling Junior Secondary School students to continue remote learning effectively.
Ecobank Nigeria (Markcalthers Consulting LTD)
|Sales Partner
Nigeria
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Summary
Drove customer acquisition and financial inclusion initiatives, consistently exceeding sales targets and building strong client relationships within the banking sector.
Highlights
Drove customer acquisition by conducting account opening and KYC verification in strict compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.
Facilitated financial inclusion by onboarding customers onto Ecobank's digital channels, including mobile banking, internet banking, USSD, and card services.
Successfully promoted and sold a diverse range of banking products and services, including savings accounts, current accounts, loans, and electronic solutions.
Assisted customers in loan booking and processing, ensuring accurate documentation and timely submission for approval.
Consistently met and exceeded monthly sales and performance targets, directly contributing to branch growth and overall profitability.
Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and educating clients on product benefits, fostering long-term relationships.
Acted as a crucial liaison between the bank and clients, ensuring smooth communication and building trust in the Ecobank brand.
Ministry of Health
|Field Team Lead (Enumerator) – World TB Day Outreach
Jigawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Led and supervised a team of enumerators for the World TB Day campaign, ensuring efficient data collection and community engagement to strengthen public health initiatives.
Highlights
Supervised a team of 8 enumerators during the World TB Day campaign, ensuring efficient coverage of assigned communities.
Oversaw the collection and secure storage of over 1,200 health records and biological samples from individuals with suspected tuberculosis, adhering to public health protocols.
Coordinated team schedules and enforced strict time management, achieving 100% completion of targeted households and communities within the outreach timeline.
Compiled and submitted a comprehensive report summarizing field activities, collected data, and challenges, providing critical support for evidence-based decision-making by supervisors.
Engaged effectively with royal fathers and traditional leaders to facilitate smooth community entry and build trust, resulting in strong community participation.
Maintained consistent communication between field staff and supervisors, ensuring timely resolution of logistical and operational challenges.
Contributed significantly to strengthening TB awareness and surveillance efforts in underserved rural communities across Jigawa State.
UNICEF Education Project (Kebbi State Ministry of Education)
|Data Entry Clerk
Kebbi State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed and validated over 5,000 student records for UNICEF's education monitoring database, ensuring high data accuracy and supporting evidence-based interventions.
Highlights
Accurately entered and validated over 5,000 student records for in-school and out-of-school children into UNICEF’s education monitoring database.
Ensured 98% data accuracy by meticulously cross-checking entries against paper-based survey forms, adhering to UNICEF’s data quality standards.
Consistently met tight deadlines, processing an average of 500+ records daily, which enabled timely reporting and critical decision-making.
Collaborated effectively with field teams to identify and resolve data discrepancies, improving the overall reliability of the dataset by 15%.
Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive child and household data, ensuring full compliance with UNICEF’s data protection guidelines.
Supported the generation of reliable education statistics that informed evidence-based interventions on school enrollment and child education access.
Volunteer
Dandago Comprehensive School
|Basic Science Teacher/Vice Principal
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Summary
Taught Basic Science and managed academic operations, improving student comprehension and overall pass rates through innovative teaching and strong community collaboration.
Highlights
Taught Basic Science to over 50 junior secondary students, adapting lessons with local materials for experiments in a resource-limited community school setting.
Assessed student performance through tests, classwork, and projects, leading to a notable 20% improvement in science comprehension within one academic session.
Supervised and supported 6 teachers across core subjects, ensuring consistent delivery of lesson plans, schemes of work, and accurate assessments.
Coordinated internal examinations and grading for all students, establishing fair and transparent evaluation processes.
Facilitated academic meetings and workshops that built teacher capacity in classroom management and effective pedagogy.
Collaborated with the Principal and community stakeholders to establish academic policies and goals, contributing to a 15% increase in overall student pass rates.
Promoted student participation in science quizzes, debates, and extra-curricular activities, fostering interest in STEM subjects among young learners.
Strengthened parent-teacher relationships, which improved student attendance and retention, leading to steady growth in enrollment as community confidence in the school increased.
Education
Baze University
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Diploma
Data Analytics & Visualization
Usmanu Danfodiyo University
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BSc.
Biochemistry
Yuhayama Computer Training Institute
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Diploma
Computer Studies
Mama Arziki Comprehensive High School
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Senior School Leaving Certificate
St. Luke's Catheral Nursery and Primary School
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First School Leaving Certificate
Languages
English
Hausa
Certificates
Certificate of Completion ALX professional Foundation
Issued By
ALX
Certificate of Completion DataVerse Africa Internship (Data Analytics Intern)
Issued By
DataVerse Africa
Certificate of Completion Hammad Techenology LTD (Data Analytics Intern)
Issued By
Hammad Techenology LTD
Building Resilience
Critical Thinking for better Judgment and Decision Making
Effective Listening
Developing your Emotional Intelligence
Professional soft Skills Learning Pathway
Teamwork Foundations
Certified 3MTT Fellow – Data Analytics & Visualization
Issued By
JULZ Knightsbridge Services Ltd (3MTT & NITDA)
Certificate of Completion Data Analysis and Visualization 3MTT/NITDA
Issued By
3MTT/NITDA
Certificate of Completion ALX AI Essentials
Issued By
ALX
Certificate of Attendance Innovate for Climate Conference
Skills
Data Analysis & Visualization
Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Cleaning, Data Verification, Data Quality Assurance, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Qualitative Data Analysis, Quantitative Data Analysis, Power BI, SQL, Python, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Geospatial Visualizations, Matplotlib, Kobo Collect, CommCare, Google Forms, ODK, GIS, GPS Technology, Database Management, Business Intelligence, Interactive Dashboards.
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL)
Baseline Surveys, Endline Surveys, Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM), Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) Surveys, Spot Checks, Stock Monitoring, Community Mapping, Sampling Techniques, Reporting, Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, SPSS, STATA, EPI-INFO.
Project Management & Operations
Logistics Management, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Supervision, Client Onboarding, Financial Tracking, Contract Negotiation, Digital Record-keeping, Audit Readiness, Time Management, Problem-Solving, Adaptability.
Communication & Engagement
Strategic Communication, Advocacy, Report Writing, Oral Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Community Outreach, Community Mobilization, Public Speaking, Mentoring, Workshop Facilitation, FGDs, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Negotiation.
Capacity Building & Training
Training Delivery, Curriculum Development, Digital Literacy Training, Teacher Training, Student Support, Technology-Enabled Learning, Instruction, Mentoring.
Information Technology
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel), Database Management Systems, ICT Systems Management, Internet Research, Digital Literacy, Software Installation, Security Tools.
Linguistic & Cultural Expertise
Language Consultancy, Translation, Hausa Language, Cultural Authenticity, Audio Recording Standards, Narrative Development.
References
Iliya Sallau
Nigerian Television Authority, Gusau Zamfara State Tel:08109724613
Bello Aminu
West Afican Examination Council, Sokoto, Sokoto State Tel: 07069432626 Email: byantamma@gmail.com
Mr. Gutap Gideon Nankat (Principal)
Federal Science and Technical College Zambuk, Gombe Tel: 08037475800