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OSAMA OKUNBO

OSAMA OKUNBO

CTO
Ikoyi,Lagos

Summary

Osama Okunbo is a dynamic and results-driven professional with 8 years of extensive experience in the technology industry, specializing in data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and technical leadership. a proven track record of driving business growth, leveraging innovative technologies, and delivering impactful solutions. Skilled in strategic planning, team management, and fostering collaborative partnerships. Committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of emerging trends in data analytics and AI to drive organizational success.

Overview

8
8

Years of Professional Tech Experience

3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

BACKEND ENGINEER / SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

iPAS CONSULTING
Lekki, Lagos
03.2016 - 02.2020
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define and refine system requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals
  • Developed end-to-end solutions, considering scalability, performance, and future expansion
  • Conducted architecture reviews and provided technical leadership to ensure solutions met
  • Carrried out cybersecurity risk assesment and bolstered our firewalls
  • Built APIs and data clients to consume APIs.
  • Optimized server performance by implementing efficient algorithms and data structures.

FOUNDER

FORESIGHT TECHNOLOGIES
Benin, Benin
11.2021 - Current
  • Founded and led Foresight Technologies, overseeing its growth and expansion into multiple locations.
  • Establish partnerships with governmental and private organizations to develop innovative solutions. Collaborated with the Edo State government to create a mortgage system aimed at providing low-cost housing to the people.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the firm, including project execution, resource allocation, and client relationship management. Implemented processes and systems to streamline workflows and optimize efficiency.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to train and mentor 56 teenagers, equipping them with skills and guidance to pursue careers in the tech industry. Organized workshops, seminars, and internship programs to foster learning and development.
  • Engaged with local communities to promote tech education and entrepreneurship. Organized events, outreach programs, and initiatives to create awareness and foster interest in technology-related careers.

CTO and CO-FOUNDER

MANGOSPACE, AI
Ikoyi, Lagos
2022.07 - Current
  • Bootstrapped to VC Funding: Successfully secured significant venture capital after bootstrapping.
  • Led the development of an AI-powered advertising platform from concept to deployment.
  • Fostered an innovation culture and led research to enhance AI capabilities..
  • Disruptive AI Advertising Solutions: Developed groundbreaking advertising solutions.
  • Orchestrated team growth and delivery of exceptional results.
  • Market Recognition: Received industry recognition for innovative AI solutions.
  • Sustainable Growth: Positioned MangoSpace for sustainable growth and market leadership.

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

FRANCHEYE, US
Houston, Texas
01.2024 - Current
  • Led offshore development teams via telepresence, managing diverse personnel across varying levels of technical expertise.
  • Directed resource allocation efforts, maximizing utilization while minimizing overhead costs.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex technical problems, resulting in improved system performance.
  • Educated stakeholders on data protection tactics to reduce breaches.
  • Conducted thorough market research to identify opportunities for business expansion and revenue generation.
  • Authored wide-ranging roadmaps, determining how technology would be integrated into business operations for maximum return on investment (ROI).

Education

B. Sc - Ed) Human Kinetics and Sports

University of Benin
2021

Software Eng. Cert - Software Engineering And Networking

Michigan
Online
05.2015 - 06.2017

Cloud Certification - Cloud Solutions Architect

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Online
06.2022 - 12.2022

Skills

  • Business Analytics
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Network Monitoring
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Predictive Modeling
  • MS SQL Server 2000
  • Unix Environments
  • Project Strategy
  • System Optimization
  • Developing Databases
  • Industry Trend Analysis
  • API Design
  • Scrum
  • Risk Assessment
  • Collaborative Development Planning

Timeline

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

FRANCHEYE, US
01.2024 - Current

CTO and CO-FOUNDER

MANGOSPACE, AI
2022.07 - Current

Cloud Certification - Cloud Solutions Architect

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
06.2022 - 12.2022

FOUNDER

FORESIGHT TECHNOLOGIES
11.2021 - Current

BACKEND ENGINEER / SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

iPAS CONSULTING
03.2016 - 02.2020

Software Eng. Cert - Software Engineering And Networking

Michigan
05.2015 - 06.2017

B. Sc - Ed) Human Kinetics and Sports

University of Benin
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