GOODNESS ABRAHAM

Versatile Technical & Operations Professional

Lokoja, NG.

About

Highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in technical field operations, community program management, and administrative coordination. Proven ability to collect and analyze complex data, optimize operational workflows, and effectively lead diverse teams to achieve strategic objectives. Eager to leverage a unique blend of scientific acumen, geospatial expertise, and strong interpersonal skills to drive impactful results in a dynamic environment.

Work

Center for Integrated Health Programs (CIHP)

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Instructor

Kogi State, Kogi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Led educational programs for community youth under the USAID-funded 'No Means No' initiative, driving impactful health awareness and data collection efforts.

Highlights

Delivered comprehensive training and educational sessions to community youth under the USAID-funded 'No Means No' program, enhancing health literacy and prevention strategies.

Collected extensive field data and compiled detailed technical reports, ensuring accurate program monitoring and evaluation for stakeholders.

Conducted impactful community outreach and facilitated engagement programs, significantly increasing local participation and program reach.

Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development

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Intern (Geology & Mining)

Kogi State, Kogi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported geological data management and coordinated mining inspections, contributing to regulatory compliance and operational oversight within the Ministry.

Highlights

Assisted in meticulous documentation of mining activities and compilation of geological data, enhancing data accessibility and reporting efficiency.

Supported the coordination of mining inspections, contributing to regulatory compliance and operational safety protocols.

Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development

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Technical Field/Office Assistant

Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supervised onshore and offshore mining operations and utilized geospatial tools for boundary mapping, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance.

Highlights

Supervised onshore and offshore mining operations, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and procedural guidelines.

Mapped critical boundary locations using GPS and geographic information tools, improving spatial data accuracy for strategic operational planning.

Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO)

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Laboratory Workshop Assistant

Lagos State, Lagos State, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided critical support for laboratory experiments and maintained equipment, ensuring a safe and efficient research environment.

Highlights

Supported diverse laboratory experiments and research projects, contributing to data collection and scientific discovery processes.

Maintained laboratory equipment and enforced rigorous safety procedures, fostering a secure and efficient research environment.

Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development

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Undergraduate Intern / Personal Assistant to Federal Mines Officer

Kogi State, Kogi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Coordinated and documented mining license reports and participated in field inspections, streamlining administrative processes for the Federal Mines Officer.

Highlights

Coordinated and meticulously documented mining license reports, ensuring accurate record-keeping and streamlined regulatory compliance.

Participated actively in field inspections and coordinated essential logistics, providing critical support for operational oversight.

Volunteer

Music Director

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The Message Chapel

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Led musical direction for The Message Chapel, overseeing performances and fostering a vibrant worship environment.

Highlights

Directed musical performances and rehearsals, enhancing congregational engagement.

Managed musical team logistics and coordination for various events.

Team Leader, Final Year Research Project

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Academic Research Team

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Led a final year research project team, guiding research methodology and ensuring timely project completion.

Highlights

Successfully led a final year research project team, coordinating tasks and ensuring adherence to academic deadlines.

Facilitated collaborative research efforts, contributing to the successful completion of the project.

Technical Director, Sound Engineering Team

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Chapel of Grace, FUTMinna

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Directed the sound engineering team, managing technical operations and enhancing audio quality for various events.

Highlights

Directed the sound engineering team, optimizing audio quality for events and services.

Managed technical equipment and ensured seamless operation during performances.

Head Boy

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Sokoto British School

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Served as Head Boy, demonstrating leadership and representing the student body.

Highlights

Represented the student body and collaborated with school administration on student welfare initiatives.

Demonstrated strong leadership and organizational skills in coordinating student activities.

Education

Federal University of Lokoja

Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria
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M.Sc. Sedimentology and Petroleum Geology

Federal University of Technology, Minna

Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
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B.Tech. Geology

Sokoto British School

Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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WAEC (High School Equivalent) General Studies

Languages

English

Skills

Field & Technical Operations

GPS Navigation, Mining Supervision, Data Collection, Geographic Tools, Field Inspections, Logistics Coordination.

Administrative Support

Reporting, Documentation, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook.

Research & Learning

Academic Research, Scientific Research, Laboratory Experiments, Data Analysis.

Creative & Media Skills

Photography, Sound Engineering, Music Direction, Media Editing Tools.

Soft Skills

Time Management, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Leadership, Communication, Adaptability, Problem-Solving.