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Education
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reading and research, historical tours, cooking
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FAKUTA HYELLAGIZIYA

Accountant
Jimeta/Yola,Adamawa
FAKUTA HYELLAGIZIYA

Summary

Innovative and results-driven professional with extensive experience in leadership, operations, finance, and public service. As a seasoned political candidate, Chief Operating Officer, and accountant, bring a proven track record of strategic planning, operational excellence, and financial acumen. Adept at driving organizational growth, fostering community engagement, and advocating for policy changes, Committed to creating sustainable and impactful solutions. Dynamic approach and strong leadership skills have consistently delivered positive outcomes in diverse environments. Pragmatic professional with solid experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth and improving operations. Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

SUSTAINABLE EDUCATION AND LIVELIHOODS FOUNDATION
Yola, Adamawa State

Founder/Executive Director
04.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented foundation's vision, mission, and strategic goals.
  • Designed and managed educational and livelihood programs, ensuring effective delivery and impact.
    Secured financial support through strategic fundraising and managed organization's budget.
  • Advocated for supportive policies and built relationships with key stakeholders.
    Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Recruited, trained, and managed staff and volunteers, promoting positive work environment.
  • Served as foundation's spokesperson, enhancing visibility and reputation through effective communication strategies.
  • Established monitoring and evaluation systems to track and improve program effectiveness.

ADWILD
YOLA, Adamawa State

Chief Operating Officer
9 2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to address complex issues, leading to more efficient problem-solving processes
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff to identify areas of opportunity and propose solutions
  • Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities
  • Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by developing policies in line with industry best practices to mitigate risks associated with legal or ethical violations.

Jawa International Limited
YOLA, Adamawa State

Accountant
09.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported department objectives by participating in cross-functional projects with other departments as needed
  • Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely
  • Conducted thorough internal audits to identify discrepancies, recommend corrective actions, and ensure adherence to established policies and procedures
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis

African Democratic Congress (ADC)
Gombi/Hong, Adamawa State

Candidate
01.2022 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Conducting research both independently and via researchers on various issues in bid to better understand people's needs
  • Political Education And enlightenment of electorates.
  • Fostered positive work environment for staff members, emphasizing teamwork, ongoing professional development, and efficient goal setting.
  • Attracted campaign donations from diverse sources to fund political operations effectively.
  • Alerted constituents of government actions and programs by way of newsletters, personal appearances at town meetings and individual meetings.
  • Kept up with news on daily basis to stay informed about local, regional, national and international events.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, including community leaders and advocacy groups, to better understand constituent needs.

Advanced congress of Democrats (ACD)
Gombi/Hong

Candidate
05.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations

Jigawa State Agency for the Control of AIDS (JISACA)
Dutse, Jigawa State

Youth Corper
09.2014 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Process financial transactions related to office and project expenditures, and maintain effective filing system for financial transactions and project documents
  • Review request for payment to ensure data is reconciled with financial management system
  • Carry out, maintain, monitor and record all financial services related to payments, fund transfers, partners and projects including accounts prepaid, payable, receivable, payrolls, accrual properly following JISACA's policies and procedures
  • Maintain all payment vouchers and supporting documents
  • Ensure accuracy of accounting entries and adequacy of supporting documents
  • Support annual audit and follow-up with auditors as required.

Education

College For Legal Studies Yola
Yola,

Diploma in Common Law from Common Law

Nigerian College of Accountancy
Jos, Plateau State

Some College (No Degree) from Accounting

Nigerian College of Accountancy
Jos, Plateau State

Certified National Accountant

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Zaria, Kaduna State

Bachelor of Science from Accounting

ICRM
Dutse, Jigawa State, Nigeria

Postgraduate Professional Diploma from Customer's Relationship Management
06-2015

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Zaria, Kaduna State

Diploma in Computer Package from Computer Basics
05-2014

Gov't Day Secondary School, Pella
Pella, Hong Local Government Area, Adamawa State

High School Diploma

Daksiri Gari Primary School, Pella
Pella, Hong Local Government Area, Adamawa State

Some College (No Degree)

Skills

  • Organization
  • Public policy development
  • Social media proficiency
  • Community Engagement
  • Auditing
  • Funds Management

reading and research, historical tours, cooking

they are hobbies

Timeline

Founder/Executive Director

SUSTAINABLE EDUCATION AND LIVELIHOODS FOUNDATION
04.2024 - Current

Candidate

African Democratic Congress (ADC)
01.2022 - 02.2023

Candidate

Advanced congress of Democrats (ACD)
05.2018 - 03.2019

Accountant

Jawa International Limited
09.2017 - Current

Youth Corper

Jigawa State Agency for the Control of AIDS (JISACA)
09.2014 - 08.2015

Chief Operating Officer

ADWILD
9 2023 - Current

College For Legal Studies Yola

Diploma in Common Law from Common Law

Nigerian College of Accountancy

Some College (No Degree) from Accounting

Nigerian College of Accountancy

Certified National Accountant

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Bachelor of Science from Accounting

ICRM

Postgraduate Professional Diploma from Customer's Relationship Management

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Diploma in Computer Package from Computer Basics

Gov't Day Secondary School, Pella

High School Diploma

Daksiri Gari Primary School, Pella

Some College (No Degree)
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