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Boluwatife K. — Mid-Level GIS Specialist from Nigeria

Boluwatife K.

Mid-Level GIS Specialist

Nigeria 3-6 years
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Boluwatife K. is an experienced GIS Specialist and Urban Planner with a background in urban and regional planning from Obafemi Awolowo University. He has contributed to projects across urban planning, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, including work with clients such as the Abuja Federal Capital Territory Administration, Lagos State Government, World Bank, and Julius Berger Construction Company. Boluwatife’s expertise spans GIS analysis, base map creation, and data processing, demonstrated in roles at NAJEC Limited (Park N Pay) and Where is my Transport, where he optimized transit data and mapped informal transportation routes. He has managed land use planning, fibre optic network design, and data collection for critical urban development projects, utilizing tools like ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and Survey CTO to support operational planning, compliance, and community engagement within Nigerian urban development initiatives.

Experience

  • Logistics Officer

    Urban Shelter Limited. · 2024 — 2025
    Conducted site analysis to evaluate potential development sites for feasibility, constraints, and opportunities. Engaged with the community through public consultations and presented plans to various planning commissions. Prepared, submitted, and documented essential planning applications, appeals, and design statements for local authorities. Developed comprehensive strategic land use and physical growth plans aligned with company objectives and community needs.

  • GIS Specialist

    NAJEC Limited (Park N Pay) · 2023 — 2024
    Worked with the Business Development team to generate significant environmental data via GIS. Created deployment sheets for efficient allocation of parking attendants across districts. Developed strategic route plans for enforcement teams to optimize coverage in parking management. Drafted detailed road marking plans, created a marketing schedule for the Business Development team, and conducted field visits for data collection and operational improvements. Managed an inventory of parking spaces and maintained a comprehensive database of establishments in managed districts. Produced extensive base maps supporting operational planning and collected precise street data to inform strategic decisions.

  • Fibre Optics Designer

    Concept Point Nigeria Ltd (Remote) · 2023 — 2023
    Designed and implemented structured cable data networks, involving complex calculations for non-routine assignments. Produced drawings for topology layouts, fibre splice plans, and routing for fibre optic network designs. Provided technical assistance during drawing production work.

  • Data Processor (GIS)

    Where is my Transport (WIMT) · 2022 — 2022
    Handled route processing by editing and correcting data for specified routes, ensuring accuracy through validation of collected data. Interrogated geometry and checked attributes of each track, addressing mobility data quality. Combined processed route data into a cohesive network, maintained accurate city datasets, and assisted with database data entry.

  • Land Sales Manager/Town Planner

    Oxford International Group (OIG) · 2021 — 2022
    Created map layouts for recently acquired plots and earmarked sites for residential development. Prepared land use plans and acted as an arbitrator for land use disputes. Enhanced monetary value through subdivision of plots and managed client relationships while keeping accurate records of plot sales.

  • Field Enumerator (Town Planning)

    Urban Planning Smart Solutions(UPSS) · 2020 — 2021
    Contributed to the new Lagos State master plan known as the Kosofe Model City Plan, utilizing Q-Field and Survey CTO applications to document building features and road layouts. Conducted resident interviews as part of the project, requiring strong interpersonal skills. Identified key issues within the LCDAs of the Kosofe Master Plan.

  • Graduate Town Planner

    Cityscape Planning Services Limited · 2020 — 2020
    Employed GIS software to construct building footprints for the Ikorodu Master Plan. Independently designed a map layout for a Julius Berger project and communicated effectively with external stakeholders for document exchange. Utilized AutoCAD for development plans and served as part of a road transport survey team.

  • Instructor

    Soun High School, Ogobomoso, Oyo State (NYSC) · 2019 — 2020
    Tutored 102 students in Geography, focusing on map reading and Nigeria's geography. Encouraged improved self-confidence through public speaking exercises on geography topics.

  • Intern Planner (SIWES)

    Internship at the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Agency (LASPPPA) · 2017 — 2017
    Assisted in conducting various field investigations, surveys, and impact studies. Evaluated feasibility for submitted proposals and discussed land use project purposes with planning officials.

  • Logistics Officer/Executive Assistant

    Route Tracers Global Services Ltd.
    Managed sensitive and confidential information while drafting letters, reports, and presentations. Organized, filed, and maintained documents ensuring appropriate documentation. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams such as sales, finance, surveyors, and engineers. Oversaw data warehouse management and created detailed reports regarding meetings. Ensured compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements while handling all logistics functions, including major vehicle inspections before projects.

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