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NNEKA NWOKE

OGOCHUKWU
Lagos

Summary

Globally mobile with MPM, IFMA, ISO 90001-LA & HSE from world leading Certification bodies.

Results-driven Senior Project/ Facilities Manager with over 9 years’ experience in the field. An astute professional experienced in the residential, commercial, and industrial real estate spaces, with an extensive knowledge in delivering real estate services, asset management, facilities/workplace administration, operations and maintenance, construction project delivery, physical asset optimization, CRM and vendor performance management. A high performer and goal driven individual with an understanding of real estate trade secrets. Maintains a proven record of employing techniques that sustain the value of businesses and their operations with the triple bottom line in view. Familiar with industry best-in-class software to improve the efficiency of service delivery which include CMMS, MS office suite, and CRM packages.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Head, Facilities Management

DANGOTE GROUP (MHF PROPERTIES LIMITED)
5 2024 - Current
  • Responsible for providing overall effective leadership to the facilities team in the management and maintenance of MHF's residential, commercial, and industrial property portfolios
  • Monitoring and compliance with specific site needs, energy optimization, managing priorities, providing guidance, and support to site teams to ensure high-quality workmanship.

Facility Manager and Lead Implementer, Occupational Health, and Safety

DANGOTE GROUP (MHF PROPERTIES LIMITED)
09.2017 - Current
  • Plan, direct, monitor, and control overall facilities management operations (hard and soft services) to drive efficiency and sustain operations throughout managed facilities and projects.
  • Perform facility management strategies, including Asset Lifecycle Planning, Finance and Business Essentials, Project Management, and leadership.
  • Analyze and report (site) building performance, billing schedules, OPEX, customer satisfaction, vendor's performance, and project status to top management while using performance management techniques to monitor agreed service levels and improvements.
  • Report OHS internal audits, promote Occupational Health & Safety initiatives, procedures, and review processes within the business departments in order to ensure conformity with ISO 45001:2018 standards.
  • Facilitate discussions with internal and external clients to elaborate on areas of improvement.

Achievements:

-Maintained stewardship in OH&S, which led to the re-certification of the management system in the year 2023.

-Assisted with annual training of Technicians on Health and Safety, which has consistently resulted in zero accidents across sites.

-Attained 13% increased service quality delivery in the year 2023 by ensuring equipment efficiency through PPM and no reworks record.

-Improved customer satisfaction rating by 8% because of improved response time in the years 2022 and 2023.

-Reduced customer complaints in my management portfolio by 15% between the years 2020 and 2023.

-Reduced routine maintenance cost for cleaning services by 18% via the utilization of an on-site janitorial team to perform specific tasks.

Project Manager

FINEKS FIELD CONTRACTORS
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Inspected project sites, liaised with vendors to ensure that guidelines were met, processed approval for payment to vendors and subcontractors upon completion of contracts.
  • Inspected construction documents for design discrepancies, code violations, materials for completeness, and quality.
  • Allocated work among team members and provided guidance regularly.
  • Conducted periodic and post-project reviews to ensure the project is on track.
  • Ensured all project documentation is updated and conveyed to relevant stakeholders on time.

Achievements:

-Contributed to the construction of 6 nos. block of 3-bedroom flats while ensuring design controls, safety of materials, and workmen from start to finish.

-Successfully gained additional experience in MEP resource planning and scheduling.

Agency/ Workplace Manager

PLUSWORLD ROOFING AND REALTORS LIMITED
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Prepared facility management budgets; oversaw cleaning, security, and general maintenance of the facility and properties under my supervision.
  • Managed routine and contract vendors, property acquisition, disposal, lease, and the collection of receivables on a timely basis.
  • Initiated Planned Preventive Maintenance program for all equipment in my portfolio, computed tenants' energy consumption, and advised on efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Exceeded cost savings target from 10% to 40% through reduction of wastage and insourcing.
  • Introduced tank calibration and a notification system for diesel management as an additional means of reducing diesel theft, resulting in a 25% savings in diesel spend.

Sales and Letting Surveyor

JIDE TAIWO AND CO. ESTATE SURVEYORS AND VALUERS
11.2013 - 05.2015
  • Initiated sales and letting transactions, promoted sales/letting of properties through advertisement, and participation in multiple listing services.
  • Carried out property sourcing for the purposes of sales and letting from property owners, and dealt with routine queries received from clients and third parties.
  • Promoted to the position of a surveyor within 4 months of my employment as a reward for the key role played in winning a commercial and a residential property, both worth over 600 million naira, which increased the company's property management portfolio and recorded a huge income for the organization.

Education

M.Sc. Project Management -

University of Lagos

B.Sc. Estate Management - undefined

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Skills

Risk Management

Team Collaboration

Project Management

Budgetary Controls

HSE & OHS Audit Proficient

MS Office & MS Project Proficient

Vendor Management

Client Relations

Professional Development

  • Associate Member, International Facility Management Association (IFMA, Houston Texas)
  • Certified ISO 45001:2018 Lead Implementer (Occupational Health & Safety)
  • Certified ISO 90001 Lead Auditor (Exemplar Globa USA)
  • HSE 1, 2 and 3 (World Safety Organization)
  • Facility Management Professional- Finance and Business Essentials (IFMA, FMP)
  • First Aid Trainer

Timeline

Facility Manager and Lead Implementer, Occupational Health, and Safety

DANGOTE GROUP (MHF PROPERTIES LIMITED)
09.2017 - Current

Project Manager

FINEKS FIELD CONTRACTORS
09.2016 - 08.2017

Agency/ Workplace Manager

PLUSWORLD ROOFING AND REALTORS LIMITED
06.2015 - 07.2016

Sales and Letting Surveyor

JIDE TAIWO AND CO. ESTATE SURVEYORS AND VALUERS
11.2013 - 05.2015

Head, Facilities Management

DANGOTE GROUP (MHF PROPERTIES LIMITED)
5 2024 - Current

M.Sc. Project Management -

University of Lagos

B.Sc. Estate Management - undefined

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
NNEKA NWOKEOGOCHUKWU