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Anthony Agbo Ekwote

Anthony Agbo Ekwote

Makurdi ,Benue

Summary

Hard driven, self-motivated, goal oriented and amiable personality with the utmost degree of professional competence, integrity, resourcefulness as well as the ability to direct self and team towards contribution and uncommon results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Software Engineer

DANNI HOPE WELL CYBER CAFÉ
Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Adapted to different languages and technologies based on project requirements.
  • Collaborated with team members to create applications' system analysis based on client requirements.
  • Evaluated potential software products from system requirements and created prototypes to showcase features.
  • Oversaw new feature updates to existing software systems to add functionality.
  • Produced graphics and layouts with strong GUI design and user interaction knowledge.
  • Built, tested and deployed scalable and modular software products.
  • Enhanced existing software systems and legacy platforms.
  • Collaborated with development teams to improve supportability and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Debugged and modified software components to fix faults.
  • Created databases, data entry systems and web forms for diverse applications.

Resident Disk Jockey

NV LOUNGE MAKURDI
Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
03.2011 - 11.2011
  • Played songs that fit station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.
  • Played songs fitting station format and monitored song length to avoid dead air.
  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.

Sound Engineer

XCLUSIVE LOUNGE MAKURDI•Resident Disk Jockey
Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
12.2012 - 01.2016
  • Set-up equipment and performed recordings for birthdays, weddings and funerals.
  • Conducted site surveys to determine and design appropriate setup and audio equipment needs for various types of live events.
  • Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment for events and location shoots.
  • Performed high-quality recording, mixing and mastering in professional studio.
  • Regulated sound qualities and volume levels during recording sessions to produce desired outcomes.
  • Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.
  • Identified and resolved technical problems to improve sound quality.
  • Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for industry clients.
  • Used special software to mix and edit tracks.
  • Separated instruments, vocals and peripheral sounds and mixed during the post-production stage.
  • Documented speech and music using recording equipment.
  • Communicated with clients to determine project scopes and set milestones.
  • Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
  • Transformed video and audio recordings into digital formats for editing and archiving.

Resident Disk Jockey

Zime Lounge Makurdi & Jos
Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Played songs fitting station format and monitored song length to avoid dead air.
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, bar mitzvah or other events.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers and professionally represented the station.
  • Established rapport with potential sponsors.
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, parties and other events.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers and professionally represented station.
  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.

Project Supervisor

National Youth Service Corps
Makurdi,Benue State, Nigeria
12.2016 - 10.2017
  • Played integral role through initial customer enquiry, project scoping, costing and quoting and project delivery.
  • Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
  • Led and motivated talented project teams, achieving targets within stipulated deadlines.
  • Delivered on revenue targets and service KPIs.
  • Managed estimation processes by preparing bid packages, procurement plans and contract reviews.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, leveraging previous experiences in boosting project progress.
  • Reduced downtime with effective scheduling and resourcing.

Production Assistant

Erosa Ventures Makurdi, Dream Centre Makurdi
Makurdi,Benue State, Nigeria
01.2016 - 10.2017
  • Contributed to on-set productivity by responding to requests quickly.
  • Coordinated timely transportation of materials to meet production needs.
  • Liaised with different departments for smooth execution of production activities.
  • Locked up sets to prevent disruptions and unwanted background noise during filming.
  • Organized production schedules and managed contracts.
  • Managed personal workload to maximise productivity and adapt to changing needs of teams.
  • Managed orderly distribution of resources, re-ordering supplies as necessary.

Operations Manager

Golden E&A Synergy Ng Limited
MAkurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
11.2017 - Current
  • Developed, recommended and implemented strategies to improve employee work quality and speed.
  • Analyzed financial data to track and achieve budget targets.
  • Served as key corporate representative, liaising with various stakeholders in support of operational excellence.
  • Aided senior leadership by recommending corrective actions and improvements to company operations.
  • Reduced costs and improved operations by analyzing processes and customer feedback.
  • Minimized discrepancies by effectively training employees on best practices, policies and procedures.
  • Monitored and reviewed operational performance, aiding improved business strategy to maximise productivity.
  • Analyzed operations data to identify process gaps and successfully implement change.

Disc Jockey

Dream Event Center
Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
01.2016 - Current
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, parties and other events.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers and professionally represented the organization.
  • Established rapport with potential sponsors.
  • Liaised directly with clients to build positive relationships and generate repeat business.

Education

First School Leaving Certificate - undefined

ERDOO MEMORIAL NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL

Senior School Certificate -

ANGILICAN SECONDARY SCHOOL MAKURDI
Makurdi/Nigeria
09/2004 - 08/2010

National Examination Counsel (NECO) -

City College Makurid
Makurdi/Benue State
01/2013 - 08/2013

B.Sc - Home Science and Management

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE
2015

DJ - sound Engineering

Terri's Chill
Makurdi
10/2010 - 01/2011

Computer software Engineering/Networking - undefined

Penses Technology
2007

Computer literate - undefined

Danni Hope Well Computers Makurdi
2005

Skills

  • Project progress reporting
  • Strategic planning
  • Disk Jockey
  • Computer Maintaince
  • Audio recordings
  • CCTV Installation Technician
  • Special effects
  • Audio engineering
  • Mixing and dubbing
  • Site management
  • Sub-contractor management
  • Cost control
  • Construction project expertise
  • Music knowledge
  • Equipment setup
  • Event promotions
  • Social media engagement
  • Club networking
  • Tempo transitions
  • Audio post-production
  • Construction procurement expertise
  • Design and planning
  • Project planning
  • Construction management

Languages

English
Fluent
Idoma
Fluent

Referees

Dr. Sylvester Adejo

Department of chemistry,

Benue State University

Makurdi.

+2348054557652‬


Mr. Uroko Emmanuel Steve

Nigerian Prisons Service,

Benue Command

Makurdi.

+2347031593460


Mark Ofikwu Esq

27 Agbo Enyejo Street

Otukpo

Benue State

+2347032164375

Timeline

Operations Manager

Golden E&A Synergy Ng Limited
11.2017 - Current

Project Supervisor

National Youth Service Corps
12.2016 - 10.2017

Disc Jockey

Dream Event Center
01.2016 - Current

Production Assistant

Erosa Ventures Makurdi, Dream Centre Makurdi
01.2016 - 10.2017

Resident Disk Jockey

Zime Lounge Makurdi & Jos
01.2015 - 12.2016

Sound Engineer

XCLUSIVE LOUNGE MAKURDI•Resident Disk Jockey
12.2012 - 01.2016

Resident Disk Jockey

NV LOUNGE MAKURDI
03.2011 - 11.2011

Software Engineer

DANNI HOPE WELL CYBER CAFÉ
01.2006 - 01.2010

First School Leaving Certificate - undefined

ERDOO MEMORIAL NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL

Senior School Certificate -

ANGILICAN SECONDARY SCHOOL MAKURDI
09/2004 - 08/2010

National Examination Counsel (NECO) -

City College Makurid
01/2013 - 08/2013

B.Sc - Home Science and Management

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE

DJ - sound Engineering

Terri's Chill
10/2010 - 01/2011

Computer software Engineering/Networking - undefined

Penses Technology

Computer literate - undefined

Danni Hope Well Computers Makurdi
Anthony Agbo Ekwote