SUNDAY ANTHONY TUKURA
Abuja
Summary
A Senior Management Professional, a seasoned Administrator and a Tourism and Events Expert with over 18years cognitive experience in different aspects of Public Service and Institutions providing world class services. Highly proficient in Administration, Human Resource Audit, Examination Management, Events Management and Logistics, Protocol, Tourism Policy Implementation, Promotion and Marketing. Project Management, Budgeting and Supervision. Detailed, result oriented and passionate about service delivery with a high quest for excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Asst. Chief Executive Officer (Admin)
AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Kaduna
10.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: www.afit.edu.ng
- Served as an Assistant to Deputy Registrar, Academic Affairs
- In the absent of the Deputy Registrar, I stepped in for him
- Served as Member of the University Senate Secretariat
- Covered University Senate Meetings and development of Minutes
- Maintained smooth administrative functions of Academic Affairs
- Effective, efficient and timely delivery of Senate minutes of Meetings
- Monitoring and ensuring smooth conduct of examinations
- Timely processing of transcripts on request
- Implementing Senate's decisions
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Principal Executive Officer I (Admin)
AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Kaduna
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Company Overview: www.afit.edu.ng
- Served as an Assistant to Deputy Registrar, Academic Affairs
- Served as Member of the University Senate Secretariat
- Covered University Senate Meetings and development of Minutes
- Maintained smooth administrative function of the Faculty
- Effective, efficient and timely delivery of Senate minutes of Meetings
- Monitoring and ensuring smooth conduct of examinations
- Timely processing of transcripts on request
- Implementing Senate's decisions
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Faculty Officer, Faculty of Computing
AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Kaduna
11.2022 - 12.2022
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- Maintained smooth administrative function of the Faculty
- Taking minutes and production of Faculty Board Minutes of Meetings
- Supervision of all Non-Teaching staff in the Faculty
- Represented the Registrar at the Faculty Level
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Assistant Registrar, Exams and Records
AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Kaduna
01.2020 - 01.2022
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- Participated in the Non-Academic Staff Audit to determine the employment and placement of staff.
- Verified certificate claims of staff at point of entry and ensure proper deployment of staff.
- Reviewed/recommended examination patterns and conduct.
- Seamlessly planned, conducted and supervised several examination.
- Prepared report on the conduct of examination.
- Prepared a template for students' statistics management system.
- Designed innovative system of examination and results recording system.
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Principal Executive Officer (Tourism) Parks and Recreation
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION
Abuja
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Served in the Committee reviewing bids tendered by City branding Companies to serve as consultants for Abuja City Branding Project.
- Coached, mentored and led team members for optimal performance and achievements.
- Managed a diverse team of over 35 staff and supervised park activities.
- Planning, monitoring, supervision, report writing.
- Prepared and executed tour itinerary.
- Developed proposals on tourism promotion and marketing.
- Planned and executed diverse events.
- General administration.
Supervisor, Jabi Lake Park
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION
Abuja
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Supervised over thirty five (35) park rangers for four years.
- Developed and maintained effective working relations with all agents, customers, park users and rangers to ensure more patronage and resolution of customer queries.
- Processed, reviewed and recommended applications for park usage and ensured timely response to customers.
- Prepared status report for the Department detailing the progress, performance and recommendations of the park rangers under my supervision.
- Increased profitability and income.
Part time Lecturer, Department of Theatre Arts
NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY
Keffi
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Company Overview: www.nsuk.edu.ng
- Taught and supervised over 200 students.
- Courses taught include: Introduction to Tourism & Events Management, Introduction to Hospitality and Events Management, Tourism in Nigeria, Special Events & Sponsorship, Events Design, Production & Logistics, Health & Safety Issues in Tourism & Events Management, Case Studies in Tourism & Events Management.
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Education
M.Sc. - Tourism and Events Management
University of Sunderland
01.2013
PgD - Tourism Management
National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism
01.2011
HND - Tourism
Kaduna Polytechnic
01.2004
ND - Tourism Studies
Plateau State Polytechnic
01.1997
SSCE - undefined
Senior Science School B/Gwari & GSS Gwantu
01.2000
FSLC - undefined
LEA Primary School Sabon Gida
01.1986
Skills
- Events Management
- Examination Management
- Organisation
- Project Management
- Report Writing
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking
- Research
- Facilitator
- Collaboration
- People Management
- Counselling
Affiliations
- Association of Nigerian Universities Professional Administrators (ANUPA), Member
- Hospitality and Tourism Management Association of Nigeria (HATMAN), Member
- Mona Institute of Hospitality, Tourism and Management (MIHTM), Fellow
Extra-Curricular Activities
Football Swimming Reading Caring Research Teaching
Professional Body Affiliations
- Association of Nigerian Universities Professional Administrators (MANUPA), 2023-01-01
- Hospitality and Tourism Management Association of Nigeria (HATMAN), 2012-01-01
- Mona Institute of Hospitality, Tourism and Management (FMIHTM), 2019-01-01
Countries Visited
- England
- France
Key It Skills
- Microsoft Suite Proficiency
- Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
Degrees
- M.Sc.
- MHATMAN
- FIHTM
- MANUPA
Publications
Tukura, S. A. and Samaila, D. E, Recreational Behaviours of Urban Dwellers in Abuja, HATMAN Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 8, 2, 2018, PP5356, Tukura, S. A. and Samaila, D. E, Events for Promoting Unity and Understanding, HATMAN Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 4, 1, 2014, Page 9-16, Tukura, S. A, Zoakah, A. B, Jimoh, M. D & Lagasi, F.E., The Role of Festivals in National Integration and Development, Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Applied Science, 2, 1, 2019, Tukura, S.A, Jimoh, M.D, Zoakah, A. B & Lagasi, F. E, Festivalization for National Integration, 2nd Joined Conference of NIHOTOUR North-East Campus and Department of Leisure and Tourism and Hospitality Management Federal Polytechnic Bauchi, 2019, Tukura, S. A, Jimoh, M.D & Adah, G., Tourism, Security and Community Development, First Joined Conference of NIHOTOUR North-East Campus and Department of Leisure and Tourism and Hospitality Management Federal Polytechnic Bauchi, 2018, A.M. Idris, A. J. Idris, S. A. Tukura and I. Bawa, E- Marketing Strategies: Tools for Branding Tourism Industry in Nigeria, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) Conference in Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, 2015, Adejoh, A. M, Tukura, S. A, Idris A. M & Gumel, H. A, Examining the Role Achievements of Rural Tourism in the Development of Rural Areas in Nigeria, Interdisciplinary Research Training & Conference on Social Science, Education, Management & Technology, ATBU Bauchi, 2017
Community Service
- President, Haske Fellowship
- Drama/Evangelism Coordinator, Nigeria Christian Corper's Fellowship
- Welfare Elder, ECWA Good News PW Kubwa, Abuja Nigeria
- Executive Member, Fellowship of Christian Student, Kaduna Polytechnic Chapter
- Member, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NYSC CDS group
- Call Centre Operator, GOD's TV, Sunderland, UK
Hobbies and Interests
- Public Speaking (Motivational Speaking)
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Research
Timeline
Asst. Chief Executive Officer (Admin)
AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
10.2023 - Current
Faculty Officer, Faculty of Computing
AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
11.2022 - 12.2022
Principal Executive Officer I (Admin)
AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
10.2022 - 10.2023
Assistant Registrar, Exams and Records
AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
01.2020 - 01.2022
Principal Executive Officer (Tourism) Parks and Recreation
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION
01.2019 - 01.2020
Part time Lecturer, Department of Theatre Arts
NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2014 - 01.2016
Supervisor, Jabi Lake Park
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION
01.2010 - 01.2014
M.Sc. - Tourism and Events Management
University of Sunderland
PgD - Tourism Management
National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism
HND - Tourism
Kaduna Polytechnic
ND - Tourism Studies
Plateau State Polytechnic
SSCE - undefined
Senior Science School B/Gwari & GSS Gwantu
FSLC - undefined
LEA Primary School Sabon Gida
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