KEHINDE CHRISTOPHER AYORINDE
Project manager
Lagos,Lagos state
Summary
Experienced Program/project Manager skilled in managing functional operations and projects related to supplies and logistics. Advanced understanding of organizational strategies, financial management, procurement and contracting. Expertise in logistical analysis, inventory and supply chain performance, development and standardization. Thorough understanding of inventory management, procurement and acquisition regulations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Program Manager
mDoc HealthCare Ltd
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2021 - Current
- Devised tools and benchmarks to improve team performance and monitor output
Implemented and led meetings, opening up dialog with departmental managers to discuss burning issues. - Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives and other program material.
- Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
Resolved problems and provided solutions to customers by communicating requirements to subordinates. - Assessed performance and scheduled cost control while maintaining contractual and internal performance requirements.
- Orchestrated smooth and efficient program development by collaborating cross-functionally across departments.
- Tracked and reported program results to customers and stakeholders to facilitate change management activities.
- Administered $550,000 budget and tracked expenses.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
- Designed infrastructure solutions to resolve business issues and improve delivery processes.
- Strategically balanced technology and business needs of organization.
- Created and presented data using MS Excel spreadsheets and other MS Office tools.
- Pitched and built new programming strategies and one-off feature shows to boost audience interests and diversify offerings.
- Ensuring effective quality management, assurance and overall integrity of program both externally and internally
- Manages program budget, monitoring expenditure and cost against delivered services and benefits as program progresses
- Developing and implementing strategy for program, including developing robust risk mitigation plan
- Worked with team to grow client base while registered members increased by 35% (15,750 members)
- Worked with team to establish 6 Nudge Hubs in underserved communities to better provide healthcare for clients
- Conducts risk analysis to determine impacts, probability and implement responses
- Met with project stakeholders on regular basis to assess progress and make adjustments.
Project Manager
Metro Africa Xpress
Lagos, Nigeria
07.2018 - 12.2020
- Reined in project costs while meeting key milestones.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Evaluated product and process disadvantages and suggested solutions including changes to processes, products or quality standards where warranted
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
- Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Reduced expenditures by 15% through effective negotiations with vendor and service contracts to drive savings.
- Boosted revenues by coordinating and executing projects and growing inventory diversity.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors.
- Identified, reviewed and applied policies and procedures.
- Eliminated discrepancies in progress by reviewing performance, spend and timeline.
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Managed 5 major projects from procurement to commission.
- Headed project teams specializing in design and launch activities.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Obtained needed resources by strategically negotiating with stakeholders and outside suppliers.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Adhered to budget requirements with excellent planning and consistent expense monitoring.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
Project Manager
MediaVision Limited
Lagos, Lagos
05.2016 - 06.2018
- Implemented project governance standards such as tracking, monitoring and updating status of project deliverables
- Conducted project risks assessment and mitigation
- Planned and managed project schedule
- Managed project workforce
- Estimated, acquire and manage project resources
- Identified, planned, managed and monitored project stakeholders
- Set up, managed and controlled project communication channels
- Monitored and reported project progress to project board
- Managed assigned projects with combined worth of more than NGN450M
- Initiated, planned, executed and managed all assigned and recurrent projects mentioned above to client requirements
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
- Managed 8 projects from procurement to commission.
- Oversaw high profile projects for by planning, designing, and scheduling phases.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency
- Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors
Assistant Project Manager
CHAAD LTD
Lagos
05.2014 - 04.2016
- Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
- Escalated incidents to next level to remain compliant with company's standards and procedures.
- Mentored and guided associates in approaches designed to exceed expectations of customers and members.
- Reported on status for each project to appropriate stakeholders.
- Managed bookkeeping, prepared budgets and cost reports.
- Produced reports and updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Delivered high level of service to clients to both maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Supported senior managers and department leaders by completing projects and problem resolution under tight budgets and schedule demands.
- Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Created and maintained quarterly newsletter to make project progress, annual corporate strategy and upcoming projects information available to stakeholders throughout organization.
- Compiled information from multiple, reliable sources and uploaded to system.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
- Adhered to budget requirements with excellent planning and consistent expense monitoring.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Obtained needed resources by strategically negotiating with stakeholders and outside suppliers.
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Management
University of Lagos
Lagos Nigeria2018
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Ekiti State University
Ado-Ekiti, EK2012
Skills
- Policy and procedure improvements
- Program leadership
- Vendor management
- Budgeting and Resource Management
- Operations management
- Human Resource Management
- Data analysis
- Quality assurance
Certification
- PMP - Project Management Professional
- PRINCE 2 - APMG
Timeline
Program Manager
mDoc HealthCare Ltd
01.2021 - Current
Project Manager
Metro Africa Xpress
07.2018 - 12.2020
Project Manager
MediaVision Limited
05.2016 - 06.2018
Assistant Project Manager
CHAAD LTD
05.2014 - 04.2016
Master of Science - Environmental Management
University of Lagos
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Ekiti State University
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