AGARA OLORUNTOBI GABRIEL
Port-Harcourt
Summary
Results-driven Inventory & Operations Specialist with a proven track record at IHS Towers, achieving 98% inventory accuracy and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in SQL and team collaboration, I excel in process optimization and quality assurance, consistently minimizing losses and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Inventory & Operations Specialist
IHS Towers
Port Harcourt
03.2023 - Current
- Achieved 98% inventory accuracy and reduced stock discrepancies by 20% by supervising a new cycle count program and implementing a streamlined inventory management system.
- Ensured real-time visibility and 100% traceability for 10,000+ assets by managing IMS and ServiceNow systems.
- Cut stock variance by 25% and ensured accurate fuel volume reconciliation by executing routine diesel dip operations.
- Reduced reporting time by 40% by providing analysis and reporting with SQL-based dashboards.
- Minimized losses from expired or damaged goods by 25% by introducing a systematic stock rotation (FIFO/FEFO) and regular quality checks.
- Maintained 100% compliance with industry regulations and company standards by documenting all quality control procedures and preparing comprehensive reports for audits.
Inventory & Quality Control Officer
Zartech Nigeria Limited
Ibadan
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Slashed product defects by 15% and elevated quality control standards by implementing a rigorous inspection and testing protocol for all incoming materials and finished goods.
- Achieved 98% inventory accuracy and reduced stock discrepancies by 20% through the supervision of a new cycle count program and a streamlined inventory management system.
- Boosted operational efficiency by 10% and ensured seamless order fulfillment by managing warehouse layout optimization and coordinating with logistics teams.
- Minimized losses from expired or damaged goods by 25% by introducing a systematic stock rotation (FIFO/FEFO) and regular quality checks.
- Maintained 100% compliance with industry regulations and company standards by documenting all quality control procedures and preparing comprehensive reports for audits.
Warehouse Officer
Global Protogy Service Limited
Ibadan
02.2018 - 12.2020
- Increased efficiency by 20% by implementing a new inventory management system.
- Achieved 99.5% order accuracy by reorganizing the warehouse layout and optimizing picking strategy.
- Minimized stock shrinkage through regular cycle counts and stricter access control.
- Reduced operational costs by 10% by optimizing storage space and negotiating with suppliers.
- Ensured a safe environment by conducting safety audits and providing staff training.
Education
MBA - Project Management
Rivers State University
Rivers State04-2026
B.Sc. - Geology
Adekunle Ajasin University
Ondo State07-2016
Skills
- Technical and data analysis
- Advanced data analytics with SQL and Excel
- ERP and SAP proficiency
- Report automation and auditing
- Performance metrics tracking
- Inventory and asset management
- Stock control and reconciliation
- Asset lifecycle management
- Quality assurance principles
- Logistics coordination and efficiency
- Operational planning and streamlining
- Process analysis and improvement
- Six Sigma methodologies
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Personnel training and assessment
- Conflict resolution skills
- HSE compliance awareness
- Risk management strategies
- Regulatory compliance audits
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Customer relationship management strategies
- Analytical thinking skills
- Root cause analysis techniques
- Multitasking and prioritization skills
Certification
- Advanced Microsoft Excel Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP - PMI Certified)
- Inventory Management Certification
- Supply Chain Management Certification
- ISO 9001:2015 QMS Internal Auditor Certification
- Health, Safety and Environment 1, 2 & 3 Certification
Timeline
Inventory & Operations Specialist
IHS Towers
03.2023 - Current
Inventory & Quality Control Officer
Zartech Nigeria Limited
01.2021 - 02.2023
Warehouse Officer
Global Protogy Service Limited
02.2018 - 12.2020
MBA - Project Management
Rivers State University
B.Sc. - Geology
Adekunle Ajasin University
Professional Interests
- AI-driven inventory optimization, assets management lifecycle & digital supply chain solutions.
- Data analytics for operational efficiency & process automation.
Core Competencies And Technical Skills
- Technical & Data Analytical Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Inventory Control, Diesel Dip & Stock Reconciliation
- Project Planning, Management & Coordination
- Asset Lifecycle Management (Acquisition, Utilization, Disposal)
- Time Management, Adaptability, Attention to Detail
- Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma & SQL
- Regulatory Compliance Awareness & Enforcement
- Strategic & Process Optimization
- Team Collaboration & Communication
- Data Analytics, Operational Reporting & Report Automation
- Work Ethics, Diligence & Professionalism
- HSE Compliance & Risk Mitigation
- Accountability & Integrity
- ERP, IMS & Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Initiative, Quick Decision Making, Conflict Resolution
References
Available on request
Professional Interests
- AI-driven inventory optimization, assets management lifecycle & digital supply chain solutions.
- Data analytics for operational efficiency & process automation.
Core Competencies And Technical Skills
- Technical & Data Analytical Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Inventory Control, Diesel Dip & Stock Reconciliation
- Project Planning, Management & Coordination
- Asset Lifecycle Management (Acquisition, Utilization, Disposal)
- Time Management, Adaptability, Attention to Detail
- Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma & SQL
- Regulatory Compliance Awareness & Enforcement
- Strategic & Process Optimization
- Team Collaboration & Communication
- Data Analytics, Operational Reporting & Report Automation
- Work Ethics, Diligence & Professionalism
- HSE Compliance & Risk Mitigation
- Accountability & Integrity
- ERP, IMS & Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Initiative, Quick Decision Making, Conflict Resolution