MUHAMMAD ALHAJI ALIYU

Educator & Research Professional | Agricultural Science & Biology Specialist

Bida, NG.

About

Highly analytical and results-driven professional with a strong background in agricultural science, biology, and computer instruction, complemented by hands-on research experience. Adept at fostering learning environments, conducting scientific support, and driving community initiatives. Seeking to leverage diverse expertise in education, research, or development roles to contribute to organizational growth and impactful outcomes.

Work

Bakariyya Computer Training Bida

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Computer Instructor

Bida, Niger State, Nigeria

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Summary

Delivered comprehensive computer literacy training, equipping students with essential digital skills for enhanced productivity.

Highlights

Instructed diverse groups of students in fundamental computer applications, including Ms Word and Ms Excel, improving digital proficiency for over 50 individuals.

Developed practical curriculum and exercises to facilitate hands-on learning, ensuring effective skill acquisition and application.

Provided individualized support and troubleshooting, enabling students to overcome technical challenges and achieve learning objectives.

Usfat Comprehensive School Bida

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Biology and Agricultural Teacher

Bida, Niger State, Nigeria

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Summary

Educated students in Biology and Agricultural Science, fostering scientific understanding and practical application of knowledge.

Highlights

Taught comprehensive Biology and Agricultural Science curricula to secondary school students, enhancing understanding of complex scientific concepts.

Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans and practical demonstrations to improve student comprehension and participation.

Assessed student progress through assignments and examinations, providing constructive feedback to support academic development.

Usfat Comprehensive School Bida

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Agricultural Science Teacher

Bida, Niger State, Nigeria

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Summary

Instructed students in agricultural science, providing foundational knowledge in farming practices and sustainable agriculture.

Highlights

Delivered engaging lessons in Agricultural Science, covering topics such as crop production, animal husbandry, and soil science.

Guided students through practical projects and experiments, reinforcing theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience.

Evaluated student performance and provided mentorship, contributing to improved academic results and interest in agricultural studies.

National Cereal Research Institute Badeggi

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Research Assistant

Badeggi, Niger State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported critical research initiatives focused on cereal crop improvement and agricultural innovation.

Highlights

Assisted senior researchers in data collection and experimental setup for various cereal research projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.

Contributed to laboratory analysis and field observations, providing essential support for ongoing studies in crop science.

Maintained detailed records of research activities and findings, facilitating efficient data management and reporting.

National Cereal Research Institute Badeggi

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Lab Technologist (SIWESS Intern)

Badeggi, Niger State, Nigeria

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Summary

Executed laboratory procedures and supported scientific experiments as part of the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWESS).

Highlights

Performed routine laboratory tests and analyses on samples, ensuring precision and compliance with scientific standards.

Managed laboratory equipment and supplies, contributing to an organized and efficient research environment.

Collaborated with research teams to prepare samples and record experimental results, providing foundational support for scientific investigations.

Volunteer

Secretary

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Banwuya Youth Development Association

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Managed administrative tasks and communications, supporting youth development initiatives and community engagement.

Highlights

Coordinated meetings and maintained official records, ensuring efficient communication and organizational transparency.

Facilitated the planning and execution of youth empowerment programs, contributing to community development efforts.

Managed correspondence and documentation, streamlining administrative processes for the association.

Science Teacher (Volunteer)

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Extra Moral Lesson Program

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Provided voluntary science instruction to students, enhancing academic performance and interest in scientific subjects.

Highlights

Taught foundational science concepts to students outside regular school hours, supporting academic achievement.

Developed supplementary learning materials to address specific student needs and improve comprehension.

Mentored students, fostering a positive attitude towards science education and encouraging intellectual curiosity.

Member, Environmental Sanitation

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NYSC-Community Services (CDS)

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Participated actively in community environmental sanitation initiatives, promoting public health and hygiene.

Highlights

Organized and led environmental clean-up campaigns, contributing to improved sanitation in local communities.

Educated community members on best practices for waste management and hygiene, raising awareness for public health.

Collaborated with fellow corps members to achieve collective goals for community development and welfare.

Member

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Muslim Corpers' Association of Nigeria (MCAN)

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Contributed to the activities and initiatives of a professional youth association, fostering networking and community service.

Highlights

Participated in various programs aimed at youth development and religious education.

Collaborated with members on community outreach projects, demonstrating teamwork and social responsibility.

Engaged in professional development activities, enhancing leadership and interpersonal skills.

Education

Usmanu Danfodiyo University

Sokoto, Sokoto State, Nigeria
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B.Sc. (Second Class Lower Division) Botany

Wadata Day Secondary School

Bida, Niger State, Nigeria
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Senior Secondary Certificate General Studies

Ndamaraki Nursery and Primary School Bida

Bida, Niger State, Nigeria
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First School Leaving Certificate Primary Education

Awards

Best Science Student

Wadata Day Secondary School

Recognized for outstanding academic performance and excellence in science subjects.

Languages

English

Skills

Communication

Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Teaching, Instructional Design.

Teamwork & Collaboration

Individual Work, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Collaboration.

Problem Solving & Analysis

Analytical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Data Analysis, Research Support.

Work Ethic & Adaptability

Following Instructions, Risk Management, Working Under Pressure, Self-Supervision, Adaptability.

Technical Proficiency

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, MINITAB (Statistical Software), Laboratory Techniques.

Education & Curriculum

Agricultural Science Instruction, Biology Instruction, Computer Literacy Training, Lesson Planning, Student Mentorship.

Research & Development

Experimental Design Support, Data Collection, Field Observation, Laboratory Operations.

Leadership & Administration

Health Prefect, Amir (Muslim Student Society), Assistant Head-boy, Secretarial Duties, Youth Development.

Community Engagement

Environmental Sanitation, Community Service, Stakeholder Engagement.

Interests

Research and Innovation

Scientific Research, New Technologies.

Reading

Continuous Learning, Knowledge Acquisition.

Social Interaction

Networking, Community Building.

Teaching

Mentorship, Knowledge Sharing.

Travelling

Cultural Exploration, New Experiences.

References

Al-Habib Alhaji Usman

SSA to the Farmer Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago, Of Niger State, Media Consultant/practitioner, Writer and Businessman, Phone: 08065477170

Abdullahi Alhassan

Department of Biotechnology and Genetic breeding, National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research New-bussa, Niger State, Phone: 08034994435, Email: abdullahialhassa185@gmail.com

Engineer Jibrin Aliyu

Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company of Nigeria, Kaduna State, Phone: 08036937875