Python
Benson Otafu
Engineer
Abuja
Summary
An individual equipped with engineering, educational and information technology expertise. Possess the relevant skills and educational background to complete assigned tasks. I have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. I bring a unique blend of skills and capabilities that position me as an outstanding collaborator, poised to contribute significantly to the organization's success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Project manager
BENSENHIGH-TECH .LTD
Shenyang
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Conducted comprehensive analysis of e-commerce operations, including market trends, customer behavior, and competitive landscapes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and customer service, to align e-commerce strategies with overall business objectives.
- Developed and implemented software solutions to meet the specific needs of clients, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project timelines.
- Stayed updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, incorporating innovative approaches into software development projects.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences, providing customized translation services to meet their requirements.
- Translated a variety of documents, including legal, technical, and business materials, from [English] to [Chinese], ensuring accuracy and cultural appropriateness.
- Conducted thorough testing and debugging of IoT applications, resolving issues promptly to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions.
- Stayed current with IoT industry trends, emerging technologies, and security best practices, integrating this knowledge into the development and installation processes.
Teacher, Module Convenor
KUSHAN ECONOMIC & TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Manager/translator
QCHI INVESTMENT.LTD
Shanghai/Zhejiang
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Led and managed real estate construction projects, incorporating cutting-edge Chinese technologies to enhance efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
- Collaborated with Chinese technology experts and local teams to integrate innovative construction methods, materials, and equipment into project planning and execution.
- Assessed the potential applications of blockchain in various sectors, providing strategic insights to guide decision-making for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate blockchain solutions into existing business processes, optimizing efficiency and security.
- Provided expert consultation on matters related to China and Nigeria, offering strategic insights and guidance to clients.
- Advised clients on business strategies, market entry, and cultural nuances for successful engagement in the China-Nigeria business landscape.
- Translated and interpreted business conversations between Chinese Mandarin and English, ensuring accurate and effective communication for both internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide linguistic support in meetings, negotiations, and presentations.
Teacher, Module Convenor
SHENYANG TRANSFORMATION ACADEMY
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Taught Grade 6 to 9 Algebra students
- Taught Grade 8 to 9 Geometry students
- Taught Grade 10 to 11 Pre-Calculus students
- Taught Grade 11 to 12 AP Calculus students
- Taught introduction to Computer science and Turing concept (Embedded systems)
Software developer and testing
NEUSOFT COOPERATION
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Modification, maintaining, and debugging software artefact
- Running a series of tests on software artefact to validate shelf life, SWOT, and life cycle.
Lecturer, Module Convenor
SHENYANG UNIVERSITY
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Taught Computer Network theoretical and application [undergraduate students]
- Taught Theoretical physics [undergraduate students]
- Taught Assembly Language Theory and Programming [undergraduate students]
- Taught Management of Information System_ theoretical aspect [undergraduate students]
- Taught Web Development Tools [undergraduate students]
- Coordinate various projects and lab work at the Science and Technology Research Centre of Shenyang University
- Completed a web application project to solve problems with assembly line bottleneck.
Education
Master of Logistic Engineering -
SHENYANG UNIVERSITY
Shenyang, LN 01.2012 - 01.2016
Postgraduate Certificate with Merit in Computing - undefined
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY
01.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Engineering degree in Aeronautical Engineering - undefined
SHENYANG AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY
Shenyang, LN 01.2008 - 01.2012
Skills
Operations Management
Strategic Planning
Marketing
Project Management
Budget Control
Websites
Certification
2016-01-01, Six Sigma Global Institute, United States, Six Sigma Certification and Training, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Personal Information
Hobbies: Travelling, Singing, Dancing, Video and domestic games, Basketball, Soccer, Learning new things
Publications
- Secure web-based system development, 10.2991/iccsee.2013.592, Oluleke Bamodu, Benson Otafu, Liwei Tian, 2013, Advances in Intelligent System Research
- Use of the Internet and associated technologies in "cyber-warfare" and issues affecting its investigation, 10.2991/icetis-13.2013.241, Benson Otafu, O Bamodu, L.W Tian, U Otafu, 2013, Advances in Intelligent System Research
Software
JavaScript
HTML/CSS
Java
Git/GitHub
Visual Studio Code/Eclipse
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Slack
Interests
Learning a new language
Participating in community events
Listening to music or podcasts
Attending personal development workshops
Exploring new places
Programming or coding
Artificial intelligence
Timeline
Project manager
BENSENHIGH-TECH .LTD
01.2021 - 01.2021
Manager/translator
QCHI INVESTMENT.LTD
01.2021 - 01.2023
Teacher, Module Convenor
KUSHAN ECONOMIC & TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
01.2020 - 01.2021
Teacher, Module Convenor
SHENYANG TRANSFORMATION ACADEMY
01.2017 - 01.2019
Software developer and testing
NEUSOFT COOPERATION
01.2016 - 01.2018
Lecturer, Module Convenor
SHENYANG UNIVERSITY
01.2015 - 01.2016
Master of Logistic Engineering -
SHENYANG UNIVERSITY
01.2012 - 01.2016
Postgraduate Certificate with Merit in Computing - undefined
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY
01.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Engineering degree in Aeronautical Engineering - undefined
SHENYANG AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY
01.2008 - 01.2012