CLEMENT GAINS GINIKA

CLEMENT GAINS GINIKA

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | Data Analytics & Automation Specialist

About

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a strong foundation in AWS global infrastructure, data analytics, and Python automation. Actively developing scalable solutions, including a real-time chat application, while leveraging expertise in low-latency data access, traffic routing (Route 53, CloudFront), and data transformation (Excel Power Query) to optimize cloud environments and support robust data pipelines

Work

Cloud Infrastructure & Data Engineering Hands-On Cloud & Data Engineering Projects | Project-Based

Remote, Global

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Summary

Designed, developed, and optimized cloud infrastructure and data solutions, applying principles of scalability, security, and automation to real-world applications and data pipelines.

Highlights

Architected and developed a real-time chat application backend using Node.js, Express, and Socket.io, gaining direct experience managing high-velocity data streams and designing modular, scalable server-side architecture.

Applied comprehensive knowledge of AWS global infrastructure to design resilient and highly available cloud environments, including regional availability and content delivery networks.

Configured and optimized AWS Route 53 and Amazon CloudFront for efficient traffic routing and low-latency data access, enhancing global content delivery performance.

Developed Python scripts focusing on functional logic and control flow for cloud automation and task optimization, improving efficiency in deployment and system monitoring.

Utilized Excel Power Query extensively for data transformation, ingestion, and cleaning, building robust data pipelines to prepare diverse datasets for advanced analytics and reporting.

ALCON NIGERIA LIMITED

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Health Safety and Environmental Officer (HSE)/Office Administrator

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

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Summary

Spearheaded the development, implementation, and monitoring of comprehensive occupational health, safety, and environmental programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture across construction sites.

Highlights

Implemented robust safety policies and regulations on construction sites, significantly improving compliance with OSHA, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 standards and reducing potential incident rates by proactively evaluating hazards.

Led comprehensive incident investigations for workplace accidents and near-misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to mitigate future risks and enhance safety protocols.

Conducted over 30 regular safety inductions for new hires, contractors, and visitors, and organized 10+ ongoing training sessions on PPE usage and fire safety, enhancing overall safety awareness and compliance for over 100 personnel.

Managed the Permit-to-Work (PTW) system, ensuring 100% compliance with operational safety procedures through meticulous updates and proactive hazard evaluations, preventing safety breaches.

Maintained meticulous records of safety logs, incident reports, and inspection findings, preparing monthly HSE performance metrics for executive leadership to inform strategic decision-making and drive continuous improvement.

GLOPATH NIGERIA LIMITED, CMRG PLC, MILWARD BROWN NIG. LTD., IPSOS, HDI LIMITED, KANTAR TNS

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Lead Market Researcher

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

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Summary

Directed diverse market research projects across Nigeria, overseeing end-to-end data collection, rigorous analysis, and strategic development for multiple high-profile clients, contributing to informed business decisions.

Highlights

Led and executed over 20 diverse market survey projects across Nigeria, providing comprehensive data collection and analysis for multiple clients including IPSOS and Kantar TNS, driving informed decision-making.

Coordinated and motivated research teams of 5-10 members, ensuring the collection of accurate and reliable data through advanced market research tools and techniques, improving data integrity by 15%.

Developed data-driven marketing strategies and presented actionable insights to key stakeholders, directly influencing business development and enhancing brand positioning for client organizations.

Monitored and forecasted marketing and sales trends, delivering critical intelligence that informed strategic planning and improved market responsiveness by up to 20%.

Contributed to the comprehensive development of marketing plans, significantly enhancing brand visibility and engagement for various organizations through targeted insights.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF CARLIFONIA, BERKELY x IMO DIGITAL CITY LIMITED

OWERRI, IMO, Nigeria
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Cloud Engineering

CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY

Nigeria
B.Sc. Public Administration Grade: 2:1

ANOINTED GATES HIGH SCHOOL

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
SSCE

SAINT SAVIOURS HIGH SCHOOL

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
JSSCE

Languages

English

Igbo

Proficient

Yoruba

Conversational

Certificates

Introduction To Universal Ai

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Open Learning

AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials

AWS Training and Certification

Redefining Interpersonal Relationships

Unknown

Jobberman Financial Literacy Course

Jobberman

English in IT

Cisco Networking Academy

Python Coding, Part 1 Certificate

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT Open learning) USA.

Python Essentials 2

Python Institute (PI) offered by Cisco Networking Academy program

Python Coding, Part 2 Certificate

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT Open Learning) USA

Certificate Of National Service

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)

Career Development Seminar

AfriHUB ICT Solutions for Africa

Skills

DevOps & Automation

Python Scripting, Bash Scripting, Cloud Automation, Task Optimization, System Monitoring, Deployment Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Principles.

Data Analytics & Engineering

Data Analytics, Advanced Data Management, Excel Power Query, Data Transformation, Data Ingestion, Data Cleaning Pipelines, Dataset Preparation, Real-time Data Streams.

Networking & Infrastructure

Scalable Server-Side Architecture, Modular Project Structures, VPCs, DNS Management, Secure Hybrid Cloud Connectivity.

Project Management & Collaboration

Cross-Functional Collaboration, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Decision Making, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Crisis Management.

HSE Management & Compliance (Transferable)

Compliance Management, Risk Assessment, Policy Development, Data Handling Standards, Regulatory Adherence, Occupational Safety.

Python programming

Cloud Platforms (AWS)

AWS Global Infrastructure, Regional Availability, Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), AWS Route 53, Amazon CloudFront, Low-Latency Data Access, Traffic Routing, AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials.

Interests

Research

Knowledge Acquisition, Informative Analysis.

Reading

Travel