Adekunle Abraham
Project Manager
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
A results-driven project management professional with over 5 years of both consulting and construction experience, who is dedicated to continuous improvements. Seeks opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and boost team performance. Knows building industry practices and trends, and seek opportunities to try new things and enhance results. Project Team Member familiar with working on both residential and commercial projects. Attentive to operational requirements and flexes easily with changing demands. Proficient microsoft word, excel and ms project. Dedicated project professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Project Manager Team Leader
APD Project Management Ltd
Lagos
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Adhered to industry practices, company standards and safety protocols in work.
- Completed assignments ahead of deadline.
- Coordinated daily activity and flow of projects through multiple departments to verify on-time product delivery.
- Worked with team of 7 professionals focused on meeting construction project needs.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Obtained needed resources by strategically negotiating with stakeholders and outside suppliers.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
Project Manager
NIMCO Group
Lagos
04.2018 - 02.2020
- Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
- Updated operational methods and oversaw accounting procedures for improved efficiency.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs for about 4 projects and monitored performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
- Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion.
Project Coordinator
KM&F Projects Ltd
AGEGE
03.2007 - 03.2017
- Supervised 5 different projects from start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Tracked hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
- Established rapport and engaged with stakeholders to build lasting professional relationships.
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
- Coordinated presentations for customers and project members to detail project scope, progress and results
Site/Project Engineer
O'Spaces Limited
Lagos
03.2004 - 02.2007
- Liaised with company executives and project managers to acquire resources to move projects forward.
- Communicated with industrial equipment installers to deliver technical support throughout project execution.
- Delivered regular compliance reports to drive process improvement and corrective measures.
- Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
- Reviewed progress controls for project quality assurance.
- Recommended process improvements to reduce unnecessary waste.
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Assessed impact of modification requests for ongoing projects.
- Completed 3 construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
- Monitored metrics during project execution to maintain compliance with planned costs.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Delivered concise instructions to technical team to maintain quality control.
- Provided technical direction of system development methodologies to improve technical performance.
Education
Chartered Project Manager - PGD - Project Management
Global Institute of Project Management
Lagos, Nigeria 08.2020 - 11.2020
Higher National Diploma- HND - Civil/Structural Engineering Technology
The Polytechnic - School of Engineering
Oyo, Nigeria 01.1998 - 10.2002
High School Diploma - Civil Engineering Technology
Lagos State Polytechnic
Lagos, Nigeria 01.1996 - 09.1998
GED -
Immaculate Heart Comprehensive High School
Lagos, Nigeria 09.1988 - 06.2004
Skills
- Communication, Leadership, Team Management, Organisation, Attention to details, Analytical & Problem Solving, Decision Making
Certification
Project Management Professional
Timeline
Chartered Project Manager - PGD - Project Management
Global Institute of Project Management
08.2020 - 11.2020
Project Manager Team Leader
APD Project Management Ltd
03.2020 - 02.2022
Project Manager
NIMCO Group
04.2018 - 02.2020
Project Coordinator
KM&F Projects Ltd
03.2007 - 03.2017
Site/Project Engineer
O'Spaces Limited
03.2004 - 02.2007
Higher National Diploma- HND - Civil/Structural Engineering Technology
The Polytechnic - School of Engineering
01.1998 - 10.2002
High School Diploma - Civil Engineering Technology
Lagos State Polytechnic
01.1996 - 09.1998
GED -
Immaculate Heart Comprehensive High School
09.1988 - 06.2004
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