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Education
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Certification
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Jelili Odunayo Kazeem

Jelili Odunayo Kazeem

Portfolio Manager
13 Nzimiro Street, New Haven, Enugu, Nigeria,Enugu

Summary

I have been formally evaluated for experience, knowledge, and performance in Project, Program & Portfolio Management, Business Analysis, Business Planning & Development, with a Services Engineering background and a demonstrated history of working on offering Engineering Services, vast in the Construction & IT Industry. I manage Portfolios, Programs and Project Teams effectively. I am skilled in Engineering Services, Projects Delivery, Program Management, Projects & Programs Coordination, Construction Team Management. I am also proficient in Automation, IT, Software & Applications Development, Software Testing & Quality Assurance, Cloud Computing, and Google Analytics. I am a successful Portfolio Analyst with strong leadership skills, an analytical nature and an in-depth understanding of portfolio management. I have a good presentation, relationship-building and organizational skills. I am an experienced portfolio manager with excellent client and project management skills. I am a smart professional with talents in planning, budgeting and forecasting. Also, I am a dedicated Project management professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications

Work History

Portfolio Manager

Convosync Solutions Limited
LAGOS/ABUJA/JOBURG/KIGALI, African States
03.2021 - Current
  • I ensure constant alignment with strategic objectives of the company.
  • Communicated market developments, portfolio changes and annual performance information to clients.
  • I developed rebalancing strategies to minimize risk exposures.
  • I provided strategy advice to high net worth clients.
  • I developed and presented proposals for new investments.
  • I facilitated portfolio performance review and implemented new strategies.
  • I assessed exposure, compared valuations and evaluated threats to strategies.
  • I recommended investment strategies to meet client financial objectives.
  • I reported regularly to the CEO on the project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • I obtained the needed resources by strategically negotiating with stakeholders and outside suppliers.
  • I built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
  • I tracked the project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • I maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • I managed IT Configuration Management teams.
  • I managed Services Implementation Team.
  • I managed Team performance and effectiveness.
  • I managed Data Security Implementation Team.
  • I manage Software Development Team
  • I am fully involved in Portfolio Stakeholder Management.
  • I managed Portfolio Risk

Projects/Program Manager

Alston Consultants Limited
5 Garden Avenue, G.R.A, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria, Enugu State, Nigeria
01.2011 - 11.2019
  • I maintained compliance with regulatory requirements for quality on all projects.
  • I assisted in the bidding process by providing for on-site inspections and preparing takeoffs.
  • Actively worked to prevent project failures by closely monitoring job sites for risk impacts and effectively collaborating with project engineers.
  • I displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, Jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
  • I visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
  • I educated general public on project progress and plans through public presentations and community discussions.
  • Monitored impacts of changes to infrastructure and Services systems, effectively determining courses of actions based on laid down conditions.
  • I acted as a contact for the client's communication with field personnel.
  • I reviewed and assisted in performing technical bid analysis.
  • Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
  • I interacted with state and local agencies concerning compliance with codes and regulations.
  • Assessed scope and requirements to make accurate project design determinations for Polo Park mall projects.
  • I achieved program targets with well-planned and solidly implemented engineering solutions.
  • I supervised various municipal works and modernization projects and performed line and grade surveys.
  • I determined schedule and budget requirements for the Kwara Mall project to coordinate Mall project to coordinate Mall project to coordinate efficient work.
  • I used excel to analyze project data as may be required.
  • I assessed new engineering designs to verify the technical feasibility and compliance with ISO codes and IEEE standards.
  • I determined project feasibility by estimating materials costs and sourcing requirements.
  • I optimized processes and supervised 200 employees on site.
  • I supervised site investigations, reported issues and escalated those that required further assistance.
  • Conducted supplier risk evaluations and assisted in Polo Park Mall with regulatory inspections.
  • Coordinated all companies, business executives and site leadership teams by interacting effectively and establishing communication best practices.
  • Improved staff morale and improve employee turnover by 30%.
  • I managed senior-level working across functions of the program.
  • I negotiated manufacturing service agreements and quality standards.
  • I set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • I assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments, planning and coordinating in-house and outsourced resources.
  • I performed supplier risk evaluations and supported regulatory inspections.
  • I attained improvement in technical project delivery processes by leading global infrastructure engineering project management process improvement.

Data Analyst

African Centre for Rural Development and Environment
22 2ND AVE, Trans/Ekulu, Enugu, Enugu, Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria
05.2008 - 11.2010
  • I analyzed SAP transactions to build logical Business Intelligence model for real-time reporting needs.
  • I evaluated trends to understand competitive environments and assess current strategies.
  • I created and improved intelligence resources to facilitate consistent data management strategies.
  • I supervised Data Generation/Management for Monitoring & Evaluation (MDGs) in the South East.
  • I managed the Data Analysis of the Baseline study of the State and Local Governance Reform (SLOGOR) Project in six (6) participating states in Nigeria.
  • I took part the Final Evaluation of the Governance and Transparency Fund (GTF) Program in Nigeria.
  • I was fully involved in the Assessment and Progress Report on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Imo State, South-East Nigeria.
  • I coordinated statistical data analysis, design and information flow.
  • I participated in requirements meetings and data mapping sessions to understand business needs.
  • I updated organizational systems and subsystems to improve and streamline data collection.
  • I compiled, evaluated and reviewed engineered data for internal system.
  • I identified and documented project constraints, assumptions, business impacts, risks and scope exclusions.
  • I developed tables, views and materialized views using SQL.
  • I produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • I recommended data standardization and usage for protection of data integrity.

NYSC

National Youth Service Corps (One year National Service) to Nigeria
Jalingo, Taraba State
03.2007 - 03.2008
  • I used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications to manage Secondary school students
  • I proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • I exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • I developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • I resolved problems, improved teaching operations and provided exceptional service for my Primary Place of Assignment.
  • I devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Network Administrator

General Data Engineering Services (SKANNET), Enugu.
Enugu, Enugu
02.2005 - 02.2007
  • I performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance and support.
  • I configured networks for smooth, reliable operation to meet business processes and objectives.
  • I identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
  • I managed data backups and disaster recovery operations for clients.
  • I developed and refined build process and configurations, and contributed to network automation.
  • I installed, configured, and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • I constructed and maintained Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN).
  • I provided on-call support for network engineering duties.
  • I prepared productivity reports for IT director.

BTS Support Engineer

NIGERIAN MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION LTD, GSM Operation
ENUGU, ENUGU
01.2004 - 06.2004
  • I created worksheets using Microsoft Excel daily for weekly and monthly reports.
  • I participated in the continuous improvement of network services by providing suggestions and engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • I review Network Team report, recognize discrepancies, and advise appropriately as guided by the SOP.
  • I learned management skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • I helped my company maximize revenue by eliminating downtime on BTS operations.
  • I maintained an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • I led the network team in the delivery of the Enugu South BTS project, resulting in reliable services to the communities covered by the cell sites.
  • I exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
  • I created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting
  • I developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement
  • I improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication
  • I quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity

Banking Operations

GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC
ENUGU, Enugu
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • I perform daily branch network troubleshooting
  • I perform Network Data Analysis and report accordingly.
  • I track and analyze reports to determine needed improvements.
  • I assisted various departments with change by communicating new improvement plans and expectations.
  • I enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
  • I tracked and analyzed reports to determine needed improvements
  • I evaluated performance and policies against metrics
  • I generated reports of findings to help management with making key decisions
  • I motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity

Education

GED -

West African Examination Council
Senior Secondary School, Certificate
01.1998 - 12.1998

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering

Enugu State University of Science & Tech (ESUT)
Enugu
03.2000 - 12.2006

Master of Science - Geographic Information System (GIS

University of Ibadan
Ibadan
05.2010 - 07.2011

Google/Andela/Udacity Africa Scholarship Android Developer Course -

Udacity
Califonia, United States
12.2018 - 01.2019

Introduction To IOT And Cloud Certificate -

Udemy
San Francisco
11.2018 - 01.2019

ISO 90001:2015 Quality Management System Auditor - Computer And Information Sciences

Udemy
San Francisco
01.2019 - 06.2019

Level 1 Intelligence Analyst Certification -

Udemy
San Francisco
03.2019 - 05.2019

Google Analytics Certification -

Google
California, United States
06.2019 - 08.2019

Google Android Enterprise Professional Certification -

Google
California, United States
01.2019 - 11.2019

Udemy Cloud Engineer Course -

Udemy
San Francisco
06.2019 - 08.2019

Eduonix Cloud Computing Course -

Eduonix
Mumbai, India
06.2019 - 11.2019

Certified Agile Professional - Developer Certification - Agile Project Management

Cape Project Management
Oregon, United States
08.2019 - 01.2020

Certified Agile Professional - Product Owner Certification - Agile Project Management

Cape Project Management Inc
Oregon, United States
11.2019 - 01.2020

Certified Agile Professional - Scrum Master - Agile Project Management

Cape Project Management Inc.
Oregon, United States
03.2021 - 05.2020

Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) -

PMI
Pennsylvania, United States
01.2020 - 06.2020

Program Management Professional (PgMP) -

PMI
Pennsylvania, United States
11.2019 - 01.2020

Power BI- Data Analytics Essentials Certificate - Power BI- Data Analytics Essentials

Udemy
Online Training
07.2021 - 10.2021

Data Analysis & Visualization: Python | Excel Cert - Data Analysis & Visualization: Python | Excel | BI

Udemy
Online Training
06.2021 - 10.2021

Skills

Analyzing investment opportunities

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Accomplishments

· I assessed exposure, compared valuations and evaluated threats to strategies.

· I recommended investment strategies to meet client financial objectives.

· I reported regularly to the CEO on the project budget, progress and technical problems.

· I obtained the needed resources by strategically negotiating with stakeholders and outside suppliers.

· I built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.

· I tracked the project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.

· I maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.

· I managed IT Configuration Management teams.

· I managed Services Implementation Team.

· I managed Team performance and effectiveness.

· I managed Data Security Implementation Team.

· I manage Software Development Team

· I am fully involved in Portfolio Stakeholder Management.

· I managed Portfolio Risk

· Assessed scope and requirements to make accurate project design determinations for Polo Park mall projects.

· I achieved program targets with well-planned and solidly implemented engineering solutions.

· I supervised various municipal works and modernization projects and performed line and grade surveys.

· I determined schedule and budget requirements for the Kwara Mall project to coordinate Mall project to coordinate Mall project to coordinate efficient work.

· I used excel to analyze project data as may be required.

· I assessed new engineering designs to verify the technical feasibility and compliance with ISO codes and IEEE standards.

· I determined project feasibility by estimating materials costs and sourcing requirements.

· I optimized processes and supervised 200 employees on site.

· I supervised site investigations, reported issues and escalated those that required further assistance.

· Conducted supplier risk evaluations and assisted in Polo Park Mall with regulatory inspections.

· Coordinated all companies, business executives and site leadership teams by interacting effectively and establishing communication best practices.

· Improved staff morale and improve employee turnover by 30%.

· I managed senior-level working across functions of the program.

· I negotiated manufacturing service agreements and quality standards.

· I set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

· I assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments, planning and coordinating in-house and outsourced resources.

· I performed supplier risk evaluations and supported regulatory inspections.

· I attained improvement in technical project delivery processes by leading global infrastructure engineering project management process improvement.

Certification

PMI Citizen Developer Foundation Course - 2021

Affiliations

  • Member Association for Projects Management, UK
  • Member Project Management Institute (PMI), USA
  • Member Professional Risk Management International Association (PRMIA)
  • Member Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), with Graduate Certification
  • Institute of Risk Management London (Affiliate Member)
  • Project Management Institute

Timeline

Power BI- Data Analytics Essentials Certificate - Power BI- Data Analytics Essentials

Udemy
07.2021 - 10.2021

Data Analysis & Visualization: Python | Excel Cert - Data Analysis & Visualization: Python | Excel | BI

Udemy
06.2021 - 10.2021
PMI Citizen Developer Practitioner Certification - 2021
06-2021

IBM - Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner

06-2021

Portfolio Manager

Convosync Solutions Limited
03.2021 - Current

Certified Agile Professional - Scrum Master - Agile Project Management

Cape Project Management Inc.
03.2021 - 05.2020
PMI Citizen Developer Foundation Course - 2021
03-2021

PfMP- Program Management Professional

06-2020

Certified Agile Professional - Scrum Master Certification

06-2020

Certified Agile Professional - Product Owner Certification

06-2020

Certified Agile Professional - Developer Certification

06-2020

Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) -

PMI
01.2020 - 06.2020

PgMP - Program Management Professionals

01-2020

Certified Agile Professional - Product Owner Certification - Agile Project Management

Cape Project Management Inc
11.2019 - 01.2020

Program Management Professional (PgMP) -

PMI
11.2019 - 01.2020

Certified Agile Professional - Developer Certification - Agile Project Management

Cape Project Management
08.2019 - 01.2020

Google Analytics Certification -

Google
06.2019 - 08.2019

Udemy Cloud Engineer Course -

Udemy
06.2019 - 08.2019

Eduonix Cloud Computing Course -

Eduonix
06.2019 - 11.2019

Level 1 Intelligence Analyst Certification -

Udemy
03.2019 - 05.2019

ISO 90001:2015 Quality Management System Auditor - Computer And Information Sciences

Udemy
01.2019 - 06.2019

Google Android Enterprise Professional Certification -

Google
01.2019 - 11.2019

Google/Andela/Udacity Africa Scholarship Android Developer Course -

Udacity
12.2018 - 01.2019

Introduction To IOT And Cloud Certificate -

Udemy
11.2018 - 01.2019

Projects/Program Manager

Alston Consultants Limited
01.2011 - 11.2019

Master of Science - Geographic Information System (GIS

University of Ibadan
05.2010 - 07.2011

Data Analyst

African Centre for Rural Development and Environment
05.2008 - 11.2010

NYSC

National Youth Service Corps (One year National Service) to Nigeria
03.2007 - 03.2008

Network Administrator

General Data Engineering Services (SKANNET), Enugu.
02.2005 - 02.2007

BTS Support Engineer

NIGERIAN MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION LTD, GSM Operation
01.2004 - 06.2004

Banking Operations

GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC
01.2003 - 01.2004

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering

Enugu State University of Science & Tech (ESUT)
03.2000 - 12.2006

GED -

West African Examination Council
01.1998 - 12.1998
Jelili Odunayo KazeemPortfolio Manager