Industrious and forward-thinking Senior Executive Assistant with desire to take on new challenges. She has over 16 years experience in Consulting, Financial Sector and Non for Profit Organization. Results-driven and hardworking with skill and resilience to achieve daily operational goals. Focused on maximizing executive productivity by providing exceptional service and coordinating team activities.
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MATILDA A. UDOH
Lagos
Summary
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Chartered Institute of Directors, CIod
Executive Assistant
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- The Director General/CEO − Communicate directly, and on behalf of the DG/CEO, with Governing Council members, members of the Institute, staff and others, on matters related to the DG/CEO’s initiatives − Research, prioritize and follow up on issues and concerns addressed to the DG/CEO including those of a sensitive or confidential nature
- Determines appropriate course of action, referral or response
- Provide a bridge for smooth communication between the DG/CEO’s office and other departments; demonstrating ability to maintain credibility and trust with staff
- Follow up on contacts made by the CEO and supports the cultivation of ongoing relationships
- Work on special projects and/or collaborations involving the Office of the DG/CEO and external stakeholders, as and when required − Coordinate the preparation of monthly and quarterly departmental and operational reports of all business unit of the CIoD Secretariat − Prepare reports and speeches on behalf of the DG/CEO as required.
Fate Foundation & IBFCAlliance Limited
Facilitator
06.2020 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Courses Facilitated: Customer Service | Relationship Management | Sales & Marketing | Leadership &
- People Management| Team Building and Bonding | Personal Assessment & Goal Setting
IBFCAlliance Limited
Head
06.2017 - 06.2017
Job overview
- Business Development
- Mandate: Improve the company's market position, financial growth and budget management
- Consistently delivered revenue target of N150 million over a period of 3 years − Strategically identified and developed business relationship that translated to the bottom line − Built and maintained relationships with key contacts at potential clients, consulting companies and partners in order to get access to new opportunities − Collaborated with business support, marketing, and curriculum development departments on the creation of value- adding and competitive training programmes that met specific training needs of customers − Provided market intelligence and feedback to the organisation on the market, industry and competitors’ developments − Worked with HR Team on projects such as the recruitment and head hunting of resource personnel for key positions − Served as in-house faculty member and facilitated Soft Skill courses
IBFCAlliance Training Ltd
Facilitator
03.2016 - 05.2017
Job overview
- Courses Facilitated: Customer Service | Relationship Management | Sales & Marketing | Leadership & People Management | Team Building and Bonding
- ARM Investment Managers
- Manager – Learning and Development
- Mandate: Set up the Sales Academy System, plan and manage the firm’s training Budget − Led and managed the sales academy training programmes across the nation
- Prepared and managed the organisation’s training budget − Collaborated with Sales department to monitor sales and developed learning initiative to address skill gaps − Researched and incorporated current trends and data into the sales learning curriculum − Provided consultancy/diagnosis of training needs within any part of the business, acting as development expert and delivering specific trainings to address the identified gap within the firm − Developed and delivered soft skills development programmes for the Sales Academy and the E-
- Learning Portal − Carried out impact learning assessment for deployed interventions − Monitored all internal faculty training activities and provided participant’s evaluation of training to members of the faculty
United Bank for Africa
Team Lead
02.2013 - 11.2014
Job overview
- Leadership & Curriculum Development
- Mandate: Plan, implement & monitor the training strategy and budget for Senior Management Staff − Developed & managed training curriculum and budgets for senior management staff − Co-ordinated delivery of training programmes and revised projected plans to adapt to imminent changes where necessary − Mapped skills and competencies to job roles − Designed and developed learning content for in-house, function/organization specific topics and conducted train-the-trainer sessions − Administered & deployed E-learning solutions on LMS & managed issues/ service interruption − Ensured successful deployment, monitoring, implementation and assessment of all interventions − Carried out impact assessment for specified intervention and measured ROI where possible − Served as Staff Resource/Faculty for UBA training Programmes
IBFCAgusto Training Limited
Acting
02.2012 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Group Head, HR & Business Support
- Mandate: Design and implement the manpower strategy and staff development
- Managed the talent acquisition process including recruitment, interviewing, and hiring − Provided support and guidance as HR generalists to management and staff − Developed and administered various human resources plans and procedures for all personnel − Reviewed and updated HR policies in line with relevant laws and regulatory policies − Prepared and maintained handbook on policies and procedures − Developed, recommended, and implemented personnel policies and procedures − Developed and implemented performance appraisal programme for the firm − Partnered with internal stakeholders to assess training needs for employees − Designed assessment tools to measure training effectiveness and report on training outcomes − Managed employee satisfaction and proffered ideas for improvement − Conducted new employee orientation to foster positive attitude toward organisational objectives − Maintained proper files and administration of employee records
Development Group
Team Lead
02.2008 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Designed and implemented a sustainable skill development strategy for target banking clients − Built and maintained strategic relationships with top tier clients − Managed existing relationships by cross – selling the different training products to increase revenue − Developed and wrote business proposals and presentations to various clients − Conducted needs analysis in consultation with client/individuals including assessment methods to be implemented to determine learning and competency requirements that will impact performance − Ensured that learning and performance objectives were established based on gaps analysis − Worked with subject matter experts and clients to design, develop and oversee bespoke training programmes that address identified competency gaps − Co-ordinated delivery of training programmes within the agreed parameters and context (budget and timelines) while meeting or exceeding client expectations − Reviewed and updated training materials to include industry and environmental review − Managed inquiries and issues concerning open courses and other programmes
Corporate Services Group
09.2006 - 02.2008
Job overview
- Identified organisational requirements for office facilities, equipment, material etc
- Reviewed service levels and compared with service level agreements − Implemented a facilitators’ forum − Maintained staff records − Managed all inquiries and issues concerning office support services e.g
- Events management, general travel coordination for facilitators, logistics and management staff − Expenditure and insurance management
Education
University of Uyo
B.A. from French
University Overview
ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE
Diploma from Executive Bilingual Secretarial Administration
University Overview
Skills
- Business and Report Writing
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Project Planning and Management
- Problem Solving
- Interpersonal Communication
- Curriculum Development
- Relationship Building and Management
- Budget Planning and Implementation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Facilitation Skills
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Timeline
Executive Assistant
Chartered Institute of Directors, CIod
06.2023 - Current
Facilitator
Fate Foundation & IBFCAlliance Limited
06.2020 - 02.2020
Head
IBFCAlliance Limited
06.2017 - 06.2017
Facilitator
IBFCAlliance Training Ltd
03.2016 - 05.2017
Team Lead
United Bank for Africa
02.2013 - 11.2014
Acting
IBFCAgusto Training Limited
02.2012 - 01.2013
Team Lead
Development Group
02.2008 - 01.2012
Corporate Services Group
09.2006 - 02.2008
University of Uyo
B.A. from French
ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE
Diploma from Executive Bilingual Secretarial Administration
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