My goal is to help individuals and organisations build capacity and systems to help optimize productivity and improve efficiency. I work professionally as a water resources engineer, project consultant and a career coach. I also enjoy teaching and coaching young people.
Ayodele Awi is an innovative personality with years of professional experience in engineering, consultancy and capacity building for young professionals. He is a certified Project Manager, Health Instructor and a trained facilitator, a recipient of much recognition and awards.
He is a registered Engineer with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and he is a member of many international and national professional communities including the; International Water Association (IWA), International Association of Hydrologists (IAH), Holland Alumni Network, UNESCO-IHP Youth Groundwater Network (GWYN), Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Nigerian Association of Hydrogeologists (NAH), among others.
Presently, Ayodele participates in the activities of; Global Environment Facility (GEF) mission in Nigeria, NBA Niger-HYCOS Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) projects involving nine (9) African Countries, World Bank Assisted TRIMING Project, amongst others.
To help graduates from low-income families achieve career success, he founded Career Drive Academy in 2013, a platform through which many graduates have now become gainfully employed while some secured scholarship opportunities for foreign study.
– Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abuja
– Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Abuja
– World Bank funded Projects; Kano, Sokoto, Nasarawa State, Niger State and Kaduna State Offices.
– Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority (LNRBDA), Ilorin, Kwara State.
– Benin Owena River Basin Development Authority, Benin City, Edo State
– Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (O-ORBDA), Abeokuta, Ogun State
– Federal Ministry of Water Resources, Abuja
– Ondo State Government, Akure
– National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
– Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti
– Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
– Federal University of Technology, Akure
– Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomoso
– Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
– Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu
– Joseph Ayo Babablola University, Ikeji, Osun State
– University of Ilorin, Kwara State
– University of Benin, Edo State
– Babcock University, Ogun State
– Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State
– Microsoft Nigeria
– Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (C-SUNN)
– Christian Aid, Abuja
– Sheri Care Foundation (SCARF) – Office of the First Lady, State of Osun
– Kids & Teens Resource Centre, Akure
– GEMSTONE, Lagos
– School of Leadership and Associates
– Eden Nigeria
– Teammasters Nigeria
– Several churches across Ondo, Ekiti, Abuja
– Fertile Aid Clinic, Abuja.
– Rural Energy Network Solutions (RENS) Academy, Abuja
– Brix Academy, Abuja