EGLA JOHN YABAYANZE
Consultant
ABUJA
Summary
A motivated program manager/team player with significant research, analytical and critical thinking skills. Dependable, dedicated and organized team leader. I am highly disciplined with a forte for action and dynamic ability to fit in different work environments with a penchant for growth and excellence. Adept in Microsoft Office.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Executive Director
Development Initiative for Society Health (DISH)
01.2018 - Current
- Tobacco Industry Monitoring, Research analysis and policy and advocacy development
- Coordinate/facilitate and manage the day-to-day implementation of projects/activities to meet desired targets.
- Develop internal policies and frameworks as required for the implementation of actualizing targets.
- Promote experience sharing and cross-learning among Team members.
Consultant/Technical Partner
Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
09.2022 - 03.2025
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
- Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Developed innovative strategies for clients, resulting in increased revenue and business growth.
Project Officer
Community Action Against Rape and Domestic Violence
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Supported the initiation of the community based project educating families on protection of girl child from dangerous cultural practices.
- Supported the training of over 200 Women in the community about purpose, self esteem and dangers of domestic violence on women, and the girl child at large.
Sales Executive/Partner
MULTIPRO CONSUMER PRODUCTS LIMITED (MCPL)
01.2007 - 01.2016
- Conducting market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs.
- Actively seeking out new sales opportunities through sharing of fliers, cold calling, networking and social media.
- Setting up meeting with potential clients and listening to their wishes and concerns.
- Performing cost-benefit analyses of existing and potential customers.
SALES EXECUTIVE
NIGERIAN BREWERIES
01.2003 - 01.2007
- Responsible for day to day customer relations activities and relevant business operations.
- Ensure proper relations between the company and the customers and implement administrative and operational policies and procedures as directed by the manager.
DEPOT CLERK
ONIBON-OJE PUBLISHERS IBADAN
01.1998 - 01.2002
- Attended to general duties assigned by management.
Education
Certificate course - Tobacco Industry Monitoring, Research and Accountability
University of Bath
Certificate course - Global Tobacco Surveillance System
CDC Foundation
Special Certificate - Data Analysis
Tayodek Computers Institute
Garki, AbujaDiploma - Computer Operation
Tayodek Computers Institute
Garki, AbujaDiploma - Purchasing and Supply
Kaduna State Polytechnic
Certificate - Purchasing and Supply
Kaduna State Polytechnic
West African Examination Council (WAEC) - undefined
First School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Skills
Goal-oriented
Creative thinking
Account management
Financial reporting
Time management
Meeting deadlines
Organizational skills
Staff management
Budgeting and financial management
Project management
Strategic planning
Contract management
Report compilation
Operations management
Educational Certifications
- Certificate course in Tobacco Industry Monitoring, Research and Accountability, University of Bath U.K., 07/01/22
- Certificate course in Global Tobacco Surveillance System, CDC Foundation, 2022
- Special Certificate in Data Analysis, Tayodek Computers Institute, Garki, Abuja, 01/01/09
- Diploma in Computer Operation, Tayodek Computers Institute, Garki, Abuja, 01/01/07
- Diploma in Purchasing and Supply, Kaduna State Polytechnic, Zaria, 01/01/94
- Certificate in Purchasing and Supply, Kaduna State Polytechnic, Zaria, 01/01/92
- West African Examination Council (WAEC), 01/01/87
- First School Leaving Certificate, 01/01/82
Professional Training Attended
- Global tobacco control and changing product landscape course., 2022
- Tobacco Taxation for Government Agencies and Civil Society Organization, 2021
- Tobacco Industry Monitoring and Policy Advocacy, 2021
- Tobacco Industry Monitoring Tactics, 2020
- Tobacco Taxation and Illicit Trade, 2020
- Leadership/Supervisory Skills, 2020
Skills Highlight
- Goal-oriented and purpose-driven and creative thinking
- Proper account management and financial reporting
- Ability to work with time and meet deadlines
- Organizational and interpersonal communication
- Effective persuasion, facilitation and relationship building
- Basic computing and document processing and web development
Timeline
Consultant/Technical Partner
Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
09.2022 - 03.2025
Executive Director
Development Initiative for Society Health (DISH)
01.2018 - Current
Project Officer
Community Action Against Rape and Domestic Violence
01.2016 - 01.2018
Sales Executive/Partner
MULTIPRO CONSUMER PRODUCTS LIMITED (MCPL)
01.2007 - 01.2016
SALES EXECUTIVE
NIGERIAN BREWERIES
01.2003 - 01.2007
DEPOT CLERK
ONIBON-OJE PUBLISHERS IBADAN
01.1998 - 01.2002
Certificate course - Global Tobacco Surveillance System
CDC Foundation
Special Certificate - Data Analysis
Tayodek Computers Institute
Diploma - Computer Operation
Tayodek Computers Institute
Diploma - Purchasing and Supply
Kaduna State Polytechnic
Certificate - Purchasing and Supply
Kaduna State Polytechnic
West African Examination Council (WAEC) - undefined
First School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Certificate course - Tobacco Industry Monitoring, Research and Accountability
University of Bath