Michael Faloseyi
Abuja,FCT
Summary
An adept communication professional with computer skills and information technology expertise, particularly in Excel and MS Word.
Displays excellent problem-solving abilities and flexibility, thriving in high-pressure situations while promoting teamwork and mentorship. Dedicated to applying these skills to enhance organisational success and pursue career advancement.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work history
Asst. Gen. Manager, Government, Ext. & Ind. Rel.
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Plot 1387 Cadastral Zone A00, CBD, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
02.2008 - Current
- Cultivated strong relationships with critical stakeholders to enhance engagement.
- Secured buy-in from stakeholders for regulatory decisions through effective communication.
- Ensured accurate and timely information flow among stakeholders to support regulatory decision-making.
- Liaised with the National Assembly and other MDAs to secure needed support for regulatory decisions
Asst. General Manager/Ag. Head Public Affairs Dept
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Directed publicity and media campaigns for the introduction of service-based electricity tariffs.
- Managed nationwide stakeholder engagement, driving significant regulatory initiatives and tariff reviews.
- Leveraged social media platforms to enhance public awareness and educational outreach.
- Elevated media presence of the Commission, fostering awareness of regulatory decisions.
Principal Manager, Media Relations
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
FCT, Abuja, Nigeria
01.2015 - 12.2020
- Managed multiple media platforms to strengthen the Commission's public engagement.
- Enhanced communication between media audiences and public members.
- Maintained high corporate governance standards and the Commission's image.
- Provided mentorship to junior managers, promoting continual learning and development.
- Edited and produced the newsletter 'PowerWatch' alongside various communication channels.
Head, S/West Zonal Office
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Abuja, FCT
07.2012 - 08.2014
- Established the South West Zonal Office for the Commission, enhancing regional operations.
- Monitored regulatory compliance for Ikeja, Ibadan, and Eko DisCos.
- Supervised customer dispute resolutions across Ikeja, Eko, Ibadan, and Benin Forum Offices.
- Executed customer education campaigns in the South West zone to improve service understanding.
- Handled customer complaints referred by electricity consumers in the southwest region.
- Initiated media campaigns to promote awareness of regulatory decisions by Commission.
Manager/Senior Manager Media Relations
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Abuja, FCT
02.2008 - 01.2014
- Monitored and curated media reports regarding Commission activities.
- Identified potential issues influencing public image and implemented proactive strategies to enhance thereputation of the Commission.
- Coordinated all media activities, ensuring extensive publicity for the Commission.
- Fostered strong relationships between the Commission and media outlets.
- Authored press releases, articles, and interviews to communicate regulatory decisions effectively.
Head, Media and Public Information
Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission
Abuja, FCT
06.2007 - 02.2008
- Coordinated all media and publicity activities for the Commission.
- Initiated media campaigns to raise public awareness of atomic energy in Nigeria.
- Collaborated with relevant departments to host international conferences with agencies such as theInternational Atomic Energy Agency.
- Facilitated information exchange between the Commission and stakeholders.
Snr.Energy Correspondents/Panel of Econs Analysts
Punch Newspaper
Ikeja, Lagos
10.2001 - 04.2007
- Contributed to analysis and opinion pieces on Federal Government economic policies.
- Examined global economic and energy outlooks impacting Nigerian developments.
- Reported on various beats, including oil and gas, power, civil service, and presidency.
- Authored articles and analyses to inform public discourse on significant events.
Correspondent
Satellite Newspaper
Apapa, Lagos
05.1996 - 09.2001
- Maintained healthy relationships with news sources by cultivating trust and integrity in interactions.
- Write news report scripts according to standards, ensuring clarity and conciseness in communication on various beats, including the judiciary, labour and industrial relations, capital market, banking and finance, at different times.
- Recognised opportunities for investigative journalism, undertaking deep-dive explorations into compelling topics.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (in view) - Development Communication
Bingham University
Nigeria 01.2022 -
Master of Arts - New Media, Governance and Democracy
University of Leicester
Leicester City, United Kingdom 05.2015 - 08.2017
Skills
Computer literacy and IT skills
Excel and MS Word proficiency
Problem-solving and adaptability
Pressure management
Team collaboration and mentorship
Timeline
Doctor of Philosophy (in view) - Development Communication
Bingham University
01.2022 -
Asst. General Manager/Ag. Head Public Affairs Dept
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
12.2021 - 01.2023
Master of Arts - New Media, Governance and Democracy
University of Leicester
05.2015 - 08.2017
Principal Manager, Media Relations
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
01.2015 - 12.2020
Head, S/West Zonal Office
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
07.2012 - 08.2014
Asst. Gen. Manager, Government, Ext. & Ind. Rel.
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
02.2008 - Current
Manager/Senior Manager Media Relations
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
02.2008 - 01.2014
Head, Media and Public Information
Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission
06.2007 - 02.2008
Snr.Energy Correspondents/Panel of Econs Analysts
Punch Newspaper
10.2001 - 04.2007
Correspondent
Satellite Newspaper
05.1996 - 09.2001
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