Adaptable and people-oriented professional with a multidisciplinary background in industrial social work, sociology, and law. Possesses a strong understanding of human behavior, workplace relationships, organizational dynamics, and professional communication. Demonstrates sound judgment, discretion, problem-solving ability, and a commitment to continuous learning. Seeking to leverage these strengths while developing practical expertise in human resources, talent acquisition, and people operations within a dynamic, international work environment.
Overview
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1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER
Lagos State Health Service Commission
Lagos Island
03.2019 - Current
Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify individual needs, workplace-related challenges, and support requirements, providing appropriate counseling, guidance, and referrals to promote employee well-being and effective functioning.
Support employees experiencing workplace stress, burnout, grief, family challenges, financial difficulties, or other issues affecting work performance.
Manage grievances, mediate disputes, and facilitate conflict resolution through effective communication, assessment, and appropriate interventions.
Managed sensitive cases by gathering relevant information, identifying underlying issues, and recommending tailored interventions, ensuring confidentiality and trust.
Identify and assess cases involving abuse, neglect, vulnerability, or potential harm, escalating concerns and coordinating appropriate protective interventions.
Identify psychosocial factors contributing to absenteeism, poor performance, workplace conflict, or employee disengagement.
Collaborate with management, multidisciplinary teams, service providers, patients, and families to coordinate interventions, resolve concerns, and support effective service delivery.
Delivered confidential employee support and counseling, fostering a trusting environment for individuals to discuss personal challenges.
Handle sensitive personal and case information responsibly, maintaining confidentiality, discretion and professional boundaries.
Compiled case reports and maintained confidential records to support effective monitoring and informed decision-making for management.
Recognized for outstanding performance and contributions.
Achieved Best Worker recognition in Social Welfare Department for exceptional contributions in 2021.
Best Worker (Senior Category) for the month of February 2021.
ASSISTANT PROGRAM OFFICER
Matrix Energy/ KSA and B
Warri
07.2017 - 09.2018
Coordinated day-to-day operations to ensure smooth workflow and service delivery
Liaised with PTD on traffic control
Assisted the coordination of truck programming, traffic management and truck loading
Ensured tickets are out on time to commence loading daily
Coding of loading ticket on Equavision software
Resolved customer questions to enhance satisfaction and service quality.
Prepared daily, weekly and monthly reports
Reviewed program documentation for accuracy and ensured compliance with Matrix Energy standards
Assisted cross-functional teams with planning, coordination, and issue resolution
Recommended and developed risk management strategies to enhance regulatory compliance
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Lagos State University
Lagos State
08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
University Of Lagos
Lagos
01.2016
Diploma In Law -
University Of Lagos
Nigeria, Lagos
01.2013
Skills
Crisis management
Conflict resolution
Stakeholder coordination
Report writing
Report documentation
Team Leadership
Team building
Team collaboration
Strategic planning
Workflow optimization
Time Management
Multitasking capacity
Communication Skills
Strong work values
Social media management
Certification
• Gender-Based Violence in Projects/Workplaces, University of Lagos • Project Management in Global Health, University of Washington • Conflict Resolution and Aggrievement Counseling for Health Workers, Lagos State Health Service Commission • Global Mental Health, University of Washington • Communication Strategies, Lagos State Government Learning Management System • Diversity Training: Celebrating Diversity in the Workplace, Lagos State Government Learning Management System • Suicide Prevention, Assoc. of Medical Social Workers of Nigeria (AMSWON) in collaboration with Suicide Research & Prevention Initiative (SURPIN)
Activities
Member, AIESEC in Lagos, Nigeria.
Member, Youth and Gender Empowerment Initiative (YOUGEL),
Member, Association of Medical Social Workers of Nigeria (AMSWON), Nigeria.
Member, Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASOW), Nigeria.
Member, Lagos Island Maternity Service Charter Committee,
SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER III at Department of Social Welfare and Development - Central Office (DSWD-CO)SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER III at Department of Social Welfare and Development - Central Office (DSWD-CO)