Daniel Samuel
IT Specialist
Lagos,LA
Summary
Adept at navigating complex project landscapes, I leveraged strategic planning and advanced problem-solving skills at Self Employed Services to enhance project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction. My expertise in software development lifecycle and team leadership significantly contributed to surpassing project goals, with a keen focus on innovation and efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Self Employed Services
10.2023 - Current
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
- Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
- Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
Web Developer
Self Employed Services
07.2023 - Current
- Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery languages.
- Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
- Provided front-end development support, creating visually appealing designs that aligned with brand standards.
- Enhanced user experience by implementing responsive web design and optimizing website performance.
- Developed custom web applications, resulting in tailored solutions for client needs.
- Resolved technical issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to website performance and user satisfaction.
- Reduced load times and improved site speed by optimizing images, scripts, and other assets.
- Oversaw technical issues and troubleshooting requests to resolve user problems.
- Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
- Oversaw back-end development using PHP to maintain website integrity.
- Discussed site and app requirements with clients to produce actionable development plans.
- Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software.
- Migrated websites to new platform to minimize downtime and maintain seamless user experiences.
- Increased website traffic through search engine optimization strategies and targeted content creation.
- Enhanced site visibility and user engagement by optimizing web content for SEO.
- Improved website security, implementing advanced encryption methods to protect sensitive user data.
- Engaged with users to gather feedback and make informed decisions on UI/UX improvements.
- Pioneered adoption of new JavaScript framework, leading to more maintainable and scalable code.
- Spearheaded project to revamp company's mobile site, significantly increasing mobile user engagement.
- Optimized database queries, enhancing application performance and user satisfaction with faster data retrieval.
- Led team in agile development of multi-tier web application, improving collaboration and project delivery speed.
Data Analyst
Access International College
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
- Used statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
- Improved decision-making processes with accurate data analysis and visualization techniques.
- Utilized data visualization tools to effectively communicate business insights.
- Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy, resulting in better-informed decisions.
- Provided actionable insights through comprehensive reports and dashboards, supporting strategic initiatives.
- Managed large-scale databases to ensure timely access to critical information for key stakeholders.
- Integrated multiple sources of disparate data into cohesive datasets using ETL processes, improving overall analytic capabilities.
- Developed custom algorithms to optimize data mining, increasing the effectiveness of analytical insights.
- Implemented robust control measures to improve analytical output reliability.
- Contributed to development of predictive models, aiding in forecasting of market trends.
- Streamlined reporting processes, resulting in faster turnaround times for monthly performance reports.
- Leveraged advanced analytics to identify trends, enabling proactive business strategy adjustments.
- Improved data governance practices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
- Collaborated with IT to ensure data security measures were in place, safeguarding sensitive information.
- Streamlined data access for remote teams by implementing cloud-based data management solutions.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Computer Science
Delta State University Abraka
DeltaDiploma In ICT - Computer And Information Sciences
Visual Technology College
Lagos04.2011
Ssce - Science
Bookman College
Lagos09.2010
Skills
Contract Management
Technical Support
Plumbing
Staff Management
Construction management
New product introductions strategies
Software Development Lifecycle
Strategic planning
VmWare Virtualization
Testing and Conversion Plans
Systems Design Documentation
Business process re-engineering
Systems Installation, Configuration and Upgrading
Project estimation and bidding
Performance Evaluations
Functional & Business Requirements
Advanced problem solving
Computer Architecture
Project planning and development
Project Management
Logistics Management
Timeline
Project Manager
Self Employed Services
10.2023 - Current
Web Developer
Self Employed Services
07.2023 - Current
Data Analyst
Access International College
07.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor Of Science - Computer Science
Delta State University Abraka
Diploma In ICT - Computer And Information Sciences
Visual Technology College
Ssce - Science
Bookman College