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Abdulsamad
Murtala Haruna

Data & AI Automation Enthusiast | Physics Graduate | Exploring Blockchain & Cloud Computing | I4G Alumni · Kano, Nigeria

Detail-oriented data professional with 3+ years of experience spanning field data collection, monitoring & evaluation, AI automation, and blockchain technology. UNICEF-certified. Hausa-speaking. Northern Nigeria specialist.

3+
Years experience
7
States covered
4
UNICEF certs
5
Professional domains
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KoboToolbox Python TypeScript IATI Standards M&E Blockchain AI Automation Excel Advanced
Abdulsamad Murtala Haruna
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Experience

Where I've worked

2024 — Present
Community Aid Connect
Remote
Data Entry & Research Intern
  • Deployed KoboCollect-based surveys across 7 Northern Nigerian states for community health and education programmes
  • Validated and maintained large programme datasets in line with IATI open data compliance requirements
  • Processed bulk data imports, identified duplicates, and flagged anomalies for supervisor resolution
2022 — Present
Base Metrics Consulting
Remote
Data Entry Intern
  • Performed data cleaning, validation, and QA across multiple concurrent projects with high accuracy
  • Built the Base Metrics Data Collection App — a scalable TypeScript NGO platform for field facilitators
  • Supported digital workflow improvements that reduced repeat data errors across operations
2023 — 2025
Techbuild.Africa
Remote
Data Research Analyst (Guest Contributor)
  • Researched and authored editorial content on blockchain, Web3, and emerging tech for a pan-African audience
  • Received a formal letter of recommendation from the Director, Digital City Tech Media Services Ltd.
Aug 2024 — Jan 2025
KEDCO
Kano, Nigeria
Technical Data Engineer Intern
  • Assisted in installation of 100kVA transformers and HT/LT line pole installations across Kano
  • Maintained technical operational records and supported grid efficiency reporting
  • Received formal letter of recommendation from KEDCO Technical Support Team
2021 — 2023
SS Isah Venture
Kano, Nigeria
POS Terminal Officer
  • Processed daily merchant transactions — withdrawals, transfers, and bill payments — with zero reconciliation errors
  • Maintained accurate transaction records and daily reconciliation logs across high-volume payment environments
Projects

What I've built

✦ Live
Base Metrics Data Collection App
A scalable NGO data collection platform for field facilitators and supervisors. Streamlines M&E data workflows for large-scale programmes across Northern Nigeria.
TypeScript HTML5 CSS3 Data Workflows
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✦ Live
Radiative Forcing & Climate Sensitivity App
A scientific application analysing radiative forcing and climate sensitivity to evaluate greenhouse gas effects. Built as a final-year Physics research project at Northwest University, Kano.
TypeScript HTML5 CSS3 Climate Data Scientific Viz
View live demo →
Certifications

Credentials & training

✦ UNICEF Agora — Data Specialisation 2026
Primary Data Collection
14 May 2026 · EMOPS
Collating and Cleaning Data
30 May 2026 · EMOPS
Data Analysis
30 May 2026 · EMOPS
KoboCollect — Software Assessment
Jul 2026 · EMOPS
AI Automation Certified
Divverse Labs · 2024
NITDA Blockchain Professional — NFT Certified
NITDA Nigeria · 2024
Blockchain Developer
Simplilearn · 2023
ISO/IEC 27001 — ISMS
Alison · 2023
IATI Data Protection Certificate
International Aid Transparency Initiative · 2023
Introduction to Data Science
Digital Nigeria · 2022
Microsoft Excel Fundamentals
Digital Nigeria · 2022
HTML5 & Application Development
Digital Nigeria · 2022
YALI Network Leadership Certificate
YALI Network · 2022
Entrepreneurship & Employability Training
Whitefield Foundation · 2021
Soft Skills Training
Jobberman · 2021
Ingressive 4Good Alumni
I4G · 2021
Skills

What I work with

Data & Analytics
KoboToolbox KoboCollect Excel Advanced Google Sheets Google Forms Data Cleaning QA & Validation
Programming
TypeScript JavaScript Python C++ HTML5 CSS3 React.js
Emerging Tech
AI Automation Blockchain Smart Contracts Cloud Computing Climate Tech
Standards & Frameworks
IATI Open Data ISO/IEC 27001 M&E Frameworks Data Privacy NGO Reporting
Tools & Platforms
Git & GitHub VS Code Google Workspace Microsoft Office POS Systems
Languages
Hausa — Native English — Fluent
Contact

Let's work together

Open to data, research, field enumeration, and M&E roles across Nigeria — remote or field-based. Currently based in Kano.

murtalaabdulsamad142@gmail.com
+234 704 291 4473 LinkedIn GitHub