OBAYOMI BARAKAT
Entrepreneur
Ibeshe, Lagos
Summary
OBJECTIVE
To contribute the best of my skills and work experience towards achieving organizational goals, thereby improving my level of professionalism.
PROFILE
Creative, observant, goal oriented and conscientious young graduate with work experience in event planning and management, social media management, education and other miscellaneous fields. A fast learner, and a great team player. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Online Business Owner
Laamie Brand
Lagos
05.2017 - Current
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
- Adhered to regulatory and policy changes and made necessary adjustments to maintain overall success.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Monitored trends in online retail to identify new opportunities for growth.
- Collaborated with supply vendors and distributors to purchase supplies in bulk with favorable discounts.
- Developed successful online sales operations from scratch by establishing and following strategic vision, mission and operational plans.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in online shopping experience.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints for customer satisfaction.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure best prices for products.
- Responded to customer issues and resolved complaints by leveraging expert knowledge.
EMPLOYMENT Event Assistant
Deerah Effect Event Management State
12.2015 - Current
- Tasked with managing the event in the absence of the proprietor
- Coordinating Ushers
- Creating A Brand
- Laamie Accessories and Nature N art
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Teacher
Ajebandele High School
Ogun State
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Tasked with the daily upload of available goods such as: Bags, Jewelleries, Sneakers, Unisex wears and Photo frames
- Content writing and editing
- Advertisement of goods on social media and promotion ads to generate sales
- Ijebu east, Ogun state
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
11.2018 - 10.2019
- Weekly update of lesson note and lesson plan
- Teaching and giving students note to write - Marking of students' note and examination scripts
Education
B.ED - Guidance and counselling
University of Ilorin
10.2014 - 10.2018
SSCE -
Oriwu Model College
Ikorodu 09.2005 - 05.2011
Skills
Active listening skillsAbility to work with little or no supervisionEmotional intelligenceExcellent receptive and productiveCommunication skillsHighly practicalResilient , flexible and adaptable
Team leadership and dependable team player
Graphics designingCustomer Relations
Customer Relations
Negotiation
Client Relationship Development
Shipping management
Accomplishments
- Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Silver medalist In relay race Dean's Cup 2015, Nigerian Universities Education Students' Association, Unilorin chapter
- Bronze medalist in relay race Dean's Cup 2016, Nigerian Universities Education Students' Association, Unilorin chapter
- 2017 Best dancer Students Counselling Association of Nigeria, University of Ilorin Chapter.
- Gold medalist in relay race HOD's Cup 2018, Association of Students' Counsellors in Nigeria, University of Ilorin Chapter
- 2018 Best Dancer Association of Students' Counsellors in Nigeria, University of Ilorin Chapter
- 2018 Most Popular female Student Nigerian Universities Education Students’ Association
- 2018 Award of recognition Association of Students' Counsellors in Nigeria, University of Ilorin Chapter
Timeline
11.2018 - 10.2019
Teacher
Ajebandele High School
10.2018 - 10.2019
Online Business Owner
Laamie Brand
05.2017 - Current
EMPLOYMENT Event Assistant
Deerah Effect Event Management State
12.2015 - Current
B.ED - Guidance and counselling
University of Ilorin
10.2014 - 10.2018
SSCE -
Oriwu Model College
09.2005 - 05.2011