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Adedoyin Akinleye

Ilorin

Summary

Results-driven project manager with expertise in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to coordinate complex projects and drive operational efficiencies. Strong leadership skills, dedicated to fostering team collaboration and ensuring alignment with organisational goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Project Manager, Executive

NewGlobe
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Coordinate project activities across departments, ensuring efficient execution of operational plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather project requirements and facilitate communication among stakeholders.
  • Lead training logistics and collaborate with government stakeholders to enhance project delivery.
  • Manage vendor relationships and oversee warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency in inventory management.
  • Ensure workplace health, safety, and compliance across all program locations.
  • Support the development of project documentation and reports to track progress and identify potential issues.

Program Manager, Operations

NewGlobe
06.2023 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated management of project activities within the department.
  • Managed data, including collection, processing and analysis, and creation of reports for operational activities within the program.
  • Collaborated with the Operations team to design, develop and analyse systems and processes within the program, to establish the best practices for effective and efficient running of the program activities.
  • Resolved issues arising from schools’ management and operations, ensuring smooth running of activities in all schools in the program.
  • Provided operational oversight to assigned local governments within the program.
  • Coordinated kitting and distribution of learning and examination materials to schools, ensuring adequate supply of these materials to all schools in the program.
  • Managed the inventory of all materials, and reconciled data for accurate quantities for both learning materials and schools supplies.
  • Updated the entire program on issues raised on Mantis (a Customer Care Platform), and prompted concerned members of staff for quick resolutions of all assigned matters.
  • Scouted for qualified vendors with the aim of quality delivery and budget optimisation.
  • Developed budgets for projects executed by the Operations Department of the program.

Key achievements in the role:

  • Coordinated the first End of Term Examination materials consolidation exercise for all the local governments where the program is operational, with about 99% success rate.
  • Organised recruitment process and training of qualified ad hoc staff for the first-ever Consolidation Exercise executed in the program.
  • Received program-wide recommendation and recognition for effectively and efficiently organising and facilitating the Leadership Meetings on behalf of the Group Project Director.

Program Officer, Schools

NewGlobe
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with the program team to design strategies and develop best practices in community engagement.
  • Sensitised and engaged communities towards engendering ownership and sustainability of the program.
  • Provided insight into the performance of the various measures of the program through analysis of the data captured in the database of the software applications being used by the organisation, including Kobotoolbox, Spotlight, Mantis Bug Tracker and Instructional Leadership.
  • Coordinated with the relevant stakeholders, including SUBEB (State Universal Basic Education Board) officials, Education Secretaries, AOPSHON (Association of Primary School Headteachers of Nigeria) executives, etc, to align school initiatives with the strategic goal of the program.
  • Enhanced stakeholder engagement with regular progress updates and reports.
  • Developed the plan, schedule and budget of the activities undertaken by the team.
  • Collaborated with the program team to carry out routine field monitoring exercises to ensure compliance with the objectives of the program.
  • Developed comprehensive reports of the team’s activities.


Project Officer

Damien Foundation Genomics and Mycobacteria Research and Training Centre, University of Ibadan
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided operational oversight to the day-to-day activities at the Centre.
  • Coordinated all the projects and research activities at the Centre.
  • Managed all official correspondence.
  • Developed the budget, monitored financial expenditures, and provided insights into the Centre’s financials to ensure budget adherence
  • Liaised with respective vendors and managed the logistics for the Centre’s supplies.
  • Developed perspective papers based on current trends, with the ultimate aim of business development.
  • Created detailed reports for tracking project status.

Key achievements in this role:

  • Served as the Program Lead for World Tuberculosis Day 2022 commemoration.
  • Served as the Secretary, as well asa member of the Local Organising Committee for the 4th International Conference of the Centre for Control and Prevention of Zoonoses, University of Ibadan, and the IDRC-CRDI Stakeholders’ Meeting on West African One Health Project. This conference had participants from different countries of the world.


Administrative Coordinator

African Leadership and Management Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication (ALAMIME), Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan
02.2022 - 02.2022
  • Coordinated the Nigerian arm of students admitted into the training program.
  • Facilitated communication between students and the Country Principal Investigator to ensure project alignment.
  • Supported coordination of training sessions and workshops for malaria eradication initiatives.
  • Managed scheduling and logistics for events and meetings with stakeholders and participants.
  • Resolved all issues and complaints satisfactorily, with positive feedback.
  • Contributed to the development of reports and presentations highlighting programme outcomes.

Graduate Research Fellow

University College Hospital, Ibadan
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Conducted extensive literature reviews to support research projects and ensure a comprehensive understanding of relevant topics.
  • Utilised statistical software to perform data analysis, ensuring accuracy and reliability of research results.
  • Mentored junior researchers and students, providing guidance on research techniques and fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.

Program Manager

LEAH Foundation
10.2013 - 04.2021
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives that enhanced program efficiency.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans to ensure alignment with organisational goals and stakeholder expectations.
  • Spearheaded the advocacy, sensitisation and awareness creation activities of the Foundation.
  • Collaborated with the Business Development Team to design the strategy document for the operations of the organisation’s medical centre.
  • Partnered with donor organisations to launch and ensure the smooth running of field operations embarked upon by the organisation.
  • Collaborated with the health team to design the working protocols and terms of engagement with various local governments in Kwara State, for the establishment of breast and cervical screening centres, advocacy campaigns, community sensitisation and mobilisation, and awareness creation.
  • Facilitated stakeholder engagement sessions to gather feedback and refine program objectives for optimal impact.
  • Provided oversight to all the Screening Centres spread across the 16 local governments in the state.
  • Member, technical working committee on the proposal by the State Specialist Hospital, Sobi to facilitate early breast cancer detection and management through collaborative efforts between the Foundation and the management of the hospital.
  • Designed the process flow and coordinated a project executed in collaboration with the Kwara State Government.
  • I developed a proposal, designed and executed the LEAH Anti-Cancer Club program; an institution-based program with the aim of enlightening and educating secondary and tertiary institution students on health-related topics, towards encouraging lifestyle choices and modifications among the target audience.
  • Coordinated the social welfare scheme of the Foundation in successfully empowering dozens of women financially through the Social Welfare and Empowerment Program.
  • Worked as the Administrator of the Centre of the Foundation in Lagos. The Centre was born out of a vision for expansion and wider coverage of the target audience.

Key achievements on this role:

  • The team successfully implemented a project in which over 3,000 females in the employ of the government had general health checks and also breast and cervical cancer screening done. The data from this project was well-managed by my team, communicated with the officials of the government and archived in the Foundation’s database for informed decision-making and future project planning.
  • Designed and executed a state-wide project targeted at improving the quality of life of the youth. This project culminated in getting state approval for funds to fully vaccinate over two hundred females between the ages of 9 and 25 years against Human Papilloma Virus.

Field Supervisor

Kola Daisi Foundation Centre for Primary and Community Health
08.2014 - 09.2014
  • Supervised the activities of field workers in house-numbering exercises for communities surrounding the health centre for ease of conducting needs assessments and adequate healthcare planning.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community stakeholders to foster collaboration.
  • Designed the process flow and modelled it for the field worker, enabling the team to cover the entire geographical area allocated, completed the exercise within the specified time frame, with strong commendation from the overall Project Lead.
  • Developed detailed reports of the progress and outcomes of the health initiative.

Key achievement in the role:

  • Following evaluation by the Project Lead, I was commended for doing a great job and proper coordination in the exercise. The geographical location assigned to my team stood out as the best executed cohort.

Graduate Intern

National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA)
05.2014 - 06.2014
  • A six-week skill acquisition and experience gathering prerequisite in the M.P.H curriculum.
  • Participated in the Oyo State Logistics Working Committee meeting on the vaccination against Neisseria MeningitidisSerogroup C by MenAfricVac in 2014. The members of the committee included officials of the Oyo State Ministry of Health, UNICEF, WHO and NPHCDA.
  • Participated in the Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers’ training held at the W.H.O office in Ibadan, South-West Nigeria.
  • Carried out statutory field visits to the Oyo State Cold Chain Store at Jericho, Ibadan, to understand the operations of the Cold-Chain System.
  • Participated in the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week for the year 2014 through visits to Local Governments and Health Centres.
  • Drafted reports summarising findings from the community outreaches.

Graduate Intern

Ibadan South-West Local Government Area Authority
05.2014 - 05.2014
  • A two-week training and practical hands-on experience on the operations of the Ward Health System at the local government.
  • The purpose was to familiarise with the organisation of the health system at the local government level, understand the concept of Drug Revolving Fund and its effectiveness, maintenance of the Cold-Chain System, availability and accessibility to vaccines, and the importance of the referral links.
  • Conducted research on public health issues affecting local populations and presented findings.
  • Assisted in gathering and analysing data to support community development initiatives.

Lecturer

Anambra State College of Health Technology
08.2008 - 08.2009
  • Delivered engaging lectures to Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) on Anatomy, Pharmacology and Physiology to foster student understanding.
  • Developed comprehensive course materials and assessments to enhance learning experiences.
  • Served as Peer Educator Trainer for USAID-funded program on HIV/AIDS prevention, voluntary counselling and testing. I trained over fifty secondary school students.

Education

MPH - Health Policy and Management

University of Ibadan
01.2013 - 04.2015

B.Sc. - Physiology

University of Ilorin
01.2005 - 05.2008

Skills

  • PMP certification
  • Project and Program Management
  • Excellent Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Proficiency in MS Project and Office Suite
  • Excellent IT and Data Analysis Skills
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Public Speaking
  • Excellent Interpersonal Relations

Volunteering

Volunteer Facilitator, FAME Foundation, Bodija, Ibadan, Facilitated a leadership training program for senior secondary school students in Ibadan metropolis.

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary

Certification

Certified Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute, 30/08/2025

Supply Chain Management Specialisation, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey (in view)

Data Analyst (Level 1), a 6-week Virtual Experience Certification Program by Entry Level, 28/10/2023

Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere, An online non-credit course authorized by Google and offered through Coursera, 09/05/2022

Update of Scientific Knowledge in MDR-TB Management, Damien Foundation Training

Hall, Iyaganku G.R.A., Ibadan, Nigeria, 07/02/2022

Mental Health Awareness Level 2, Osas First Care College, UK (Virtual), 06/18/2022 –

06/19/2022.

Emerging Disease Threats: Mitigation and Surveillance Strategies/West African One

Health Actions for Understanding, Preventing and Mitigating Outbreaks, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria, 05/23/2022

A New Public Health Order in the 21st Century, 1stInternational Conference on Public

Health in Africa, African Union/Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Virtual), 12/14/2021 – 12/16/2021.

Teach to Reach Level 1 Certification: Learning to improve immunization training and

helping others to do the same, The Geneva Learning Foundation (Virtual), 03/16/2020 – 04/17/2020.

Economic Evaluation in Global Health, University of Washington Global Health E-Learning

Program, 07/2019 – 09/2019

Project Management in Global Health, University of Washington Global E-Learning

Program, 06/2019 – 09/2019

Fundamentals of Implementation Science, University of Washington Global E-Learning

Program, 09/2019 – 12/2019

Basics of Health Economics,World Bank Institute Online Course, 03/26/2014 – 04/30/2014

M&E Fundamentals, MEASURE Evaluation/USAID Online Course, 04/02/2014

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager, Executive

NewGlobe
04.2025 - 09.2025

Program Manager, Operations

NewGlobe
06.2023 - 02.2025

Program Officer, Schools

NewGlobe
10.2022 - 05.2023

Project Officer

Damien Foundation Genomics and Mycobacteria Research and Training Centre, University of Ibadan
02.2022 - 08.2022

Administrative Coordinator

African Leadership and Management Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication (ALAMIME), Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan
02.2022 - 02.2022

Graduate Research Fellow

University College Hospital, Ibadan
09.2021 - 01.2022

Field Supervisor

Kola Daisi Foundation Centre for Primary and Community Health
08.2014 - 09.2014

Graduate Intern

Ibadan South-West Local Government Area Authority
05.2014 - 05.2014

Graduate Intern

National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA)
05.2014 - 06.2014

Program Manager

LEAH Foundation
10.2013 - 04.2021

MPH - Health Policy and Management

University of Ibadan
01.2013 - 04.2015

Lecturer

Anambra State College of Health Technology
08.2008 - 08.2009

B.Sc. - Physiology

University of Ilorin
01.2005 - 05.2008
Adedoyin Akinleye