OLATUNDE ADEKUNLE AWOLAJA

Graduate Trainee | ESG, Sustainability & Data Operations

Ibadan, NG.

About

Ambitious and highly analytical Graduate Trainee with a strong foundation in environmental science, geospatial data analysis, and sustainable resource planning. Proven interest in ESG frameworks, sustainability reporting, and climate-related issues, with hands-on experience in community environmental initiatives and land-use data validation. Adept at using Excel, GIS, and data tools to identify gaps, interpret complex datasets, and draft detailed reports, eager to drive impactful sustainability practices at Makers & Partners.

Work

Golden Guinea Breweries PLC

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Planning Officer, Graduate Trainee - PPDR and Capacity Planning

Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

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Summary

Orchestrated production and replenishment planning, focusing on resource optimization, waste reduction, and operational sustainability within a manufacturing context.

Highlights

Managed end-to-end planning to optimize resource utilization and reduce material waste across production departments.

Monitored raw material and capacity availability to identify and mitigate potential operational constraints.

Collaborated across departments to align material readiness and streamline inventory movements, promoting resource efficiency.

Tracked planning KPIs to evaluate capacity utilization and identify operational inefficiencies or resource gaps.

Physical Planning & Development Control, RCCG

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Planning and Data Intern

Redemption City, Ogun State, Nigeria

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Summary

Collected, validated, and analyzed land-use and environmental datasets to support sustainable development planning and regulatory compliance.

Highlights

Analyzed land-use datasets to support environmental impact and sustainable spatial planning assessments.

Prepared comprehensive reports translating complex spatial data into actionable insights for sustainable regulatory decisions.

Improved data accuracy and reporting efficiency across the department, ensuring high-quality documentation.

GIS Laboratory, University of Ibadan

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GIS and Research Intern

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

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Summary

Conducted geospatial and environmental data analysis for climate-related and geographic research projects, producing detailed analytical reports and visual tools.

Highlights

Managed environmental and geographic datasets from field collection to final output, ensuring high quality for research.

Developed geospatial maps and visualizations to communicate climate data and environmental risks to stakeholders.

Produced structured research reports and documentation to translate complex data into clear, accessible findings.

Volunteer

Field Data Volunteer

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Camp Adventure Africa Initiative

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Designed and implemented structured data collection protocols for an environmental safety initiative, analyzing risk data, and presenting actionable findings.

Highlights

Designed and implemented structured data collection protocols for a community-based environmental safety initiative, ensuring consistent and reliable field documentation.

Applied GPS and DGPS equipment for precise field data collection and spatial referencing, enhancing the accuracy of environmental safety assessments.

Analyzed environmental risk data collaboratively with a small team, presenting clear, actionable findings to inform the initiative's strategic use and decision-making.

Education

University of Ibadan

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
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B.Sc. Geography

Courses

Environmental Management

Geospatial Analysis

Land-Use Planning

Remote Sensing & GIS

Research Methods

Data Interpretation

Languages

English

Certificates

Advanced Geospatial Data Analysis

Deeptech / 3MTT

Data Analysis & Visualisation

LearnGlobe

Leadership & AI in Decision-Making

Aspire Leaders Institute

GIS & Data Analysis, ArcGIS

ArcGIS

Skills

Production Scheduling

Production scheduling support, Capacity planning, Replenishment planning, Inventory monitoring, Material availability monitoring, Planning performance tracking.

Supply Chain Management

Distribution planning, Inventory management, Logistics coordination.

Data Collection & Validation

Data collection, Data validation, Data cleaning, Structured datasets.

Data Reporting

Reporting, Written reports, Documentation.

Microsoft Excel

Spreadsheet analysis, Data manipulation, Formulas.

Google Sheets

Cloud spreadsheets, Collaboration.

Data Visualization

Data visualization tools, Maps, Visual outputs, Insights communication.

Geospatial Data Analysis

Geospatial analysis, Land-use datasets, Environmental risk data.

ArcGIS

Geographic Information Systems, Spatial analysis, Mapping.

GPS/DGPS

Global Positioning System, Differential GPS, Field data collection, Spatial referencing.

Microsoft Office Suite

Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Remote Sensing

Satellite imagery analysis, Environmental monitoring.

Analytical Thinking

Problem-solving, Critical thinking, Data interpretation.

Stakeholder Coordination

Cross-functional collaboration, Team leadership, Communication.

Report Writing

Technical writing, Documentation, Executive summaries.

Process Improvement

Operational efficiency, Workflow optimization.

Attention to Detail

Accuracy, Consistency, Quality assurance.

Adaptability

Learning agility, Problem-solving.

Strategic Planning

Decision support, Target setting.