Samson Olajide Olaniyan
Lecturer
Ile-Ife,OS
Summary
Multifaceted Senior Lecturer with [Economics and Statistics] degree and proven disciplinary expertise. Taught rigorous graduate-level courses at large university and earned high approval ratings from students during past year. Strong subject matter knowledge and excellent communications skills enabled achievement of optimum outcomes. Dynamic Lecturer with [12] years of successful experience. Known for interesting lectures with helpful supporting materials and detail-oriented classroom management. Dedicated to individual student success and comprehensive understanding. Well-versed [Economics] expert with track record for consistently engaging students in stimulating and relevant material. Conscientious educator with learning objectives of each student in mind. Results-oriented, charismatic speech giver cognizant of test preparedness and student interest, adapting to feedback where necessary.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Lecturer
Osun State University, Osogbo. Nigeria.
Osogbo, Osun
10.2020 - Current
- Supervised junior lecturers' course development and recommended refinements to enhance student learning.
- Delivered higher-level undergraduate and graduate courses via classroom, online and hybrid methodologies to satisfy course curricula and meet student needs.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Supported graduate students in obtaining doctoral degrees by advising on study plans, doctoral dissertations and career goals.
- Authored well-regarded [Economics] textbook to present credible information to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Oversaw graduate student projects and advised on focus, methodology and report generation to meet preset standards.
- Conducted research with in-person and remote collaborators and presented results in scholarly publications to further enhance knowledge.
Lecturer I
Osun State University, Nigeria
Osogbo, Osun
10.2017 - 09.2020
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Utilized instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction to engage and educate students.
Lecturer II
Osun State University, Nigeria
Osogbo, Osun
10.2014 - 09.2017
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Maintained interdisciplinary study as guiding principle, establishing partnerships with faculty in other departments to draw parallels with other subjects.
Assistant Lecturer
Osun State University, Nigeria
Osogbo, Osun
10.2010 - 09.2014
- Developed easy and open rapport with students to encourage engagement and academic progress.
- Provided letters of recommendation and other referrals to students pursuing further programs or employment.
- Supported positive image of university by being responsive and promptly responding to requests and inquiries.
Graduate Assistant
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY
Osogbo, Osun
02.2009 - 09.2010
- Analyzed acquired information and presented to professors.
- Supported department members with administrative, research and academic assistance.
- Organized various class presentations and new course materials as directed by professor.
Education
Ph.D. - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife. Osun State. Nigeria. 09.2010 - 05.2015
M.Sc - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife. Osun State. Nigeria. 09.2008 - 10.2010
B.Sc - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Osun State. Nigeria. 09.2002 - 11.2006
HND - Statistics
Federal Polytechnic, Ede.
Ede, Osun State. Nigeria. 01.2000 - 01.2001
OND - Statistics
Osun State Polytechnic, Iree.
Iree, Osun State. Nigeria. 01.1997 - 01.1998
Skills
Student advisement
Learning Management Systems
Faculty collaboration
Classroom lecturing
Online content delivery
Student needs assessment
Academic research
Class management
Academic writing
Accomplishments
- TETFund Research Grant on Governance, capital structure, and development of real sector in Nigeria: A way out of economic recession.
- Supervised team of staff members.
- Achieved results through effectively helping with tasks.
- Documented and resolved issues which led to excellent results.
- Achieved results by completing numerous tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Affiliations
Gideon International Bible Society.
Timeline
Senior Lecturer
Osun State University, Osogbo. Nigeria.
10.2020 - Current
Lecturer I
Osun State University, Nigeria
10.2017 - 09.2020
Lecturer II
Osun State University, Nigeria
10.2014 - 09.2017
Assistant Lecturer
Osun State University, Nigeria
10.2010 - 09.2014
Ph.D. - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
09.2010 - 05.2015
Graduate Assistant
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY
02.2009 - 09.2010
M.Sc - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
09.2008 - 10.2010
B.Sc - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
09.2002 - 11.2006
HND - Statistics
Federal Polytechnic, Ede.
01.2000 - 01.2001
OND - Statistics
Osun State Polytechnic, Iree.
01.1997 - 01.1998