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ProjectManager

AMEN OMERE

Project Manager
LEICESTER

Summary

Customer-oriented General Manager with 13 years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen. Strategic Manager with experience leading and overseeing a Team and list of business activities. Strong history of devising precise and targeted business operations plans, managing costs, reviewing performance and driving change. Forward-thinking leader with expertise in setting goals, quality standards and growth initiatives while leading quick and efficient attainment of objectives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

General Manager

STRATA & STRUCTURES LTD
ABUJA
04.2017 - 10.2022
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices and company procedures.
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
  • Reduced costs, managed delivery schedules and performed risk analysis to improve overall profitability.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER II

POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION
ABUJA
04.2013 - 03.2017
  • Standardized office structures and processes to promote collaboration and increased performance.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings.
  • Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
  • Created, prepared and delivered reports to various departments.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Analyzed data related to administrative costs and spending trends to prepare budgets for personnel.
  • Monitored office calendars to plan meetings, activities and travel to maximize productivity.
  • Set up conference rooms, technology and materials to facilitate meetings.
  • Booked airfare, hotel and ground transportation to coordinate office travel.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Created detailed expense reports to facilitate reimbursement for business expenses incurred.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety and security.
  • Scheduled office equipment repair and maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and prevent unplanned downtime.

Investment Executive

PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT CO. PLC
ABUJA
06.2009 - 04.2013
  • Created and executed aggressive investment strategies to increase returns for clients.
  • Developed and presented detailed analysis of investment performance, portfolio attributes and benchmark composition to evaluate investment strategies.
  • Assessed and reported on performance attribution on monthly and quarterly bases.
  • Monitored, managed and developed investment portfolios.
  • Cultivated client relationships through high levels of direct communication to maintain customer loyalty.
  • Maintained close watch on financial and operational performance of different funds and made proactive adjustments to keep portfolios in conformance with plans.
  • Managed investment funds to maximize return on client investments.
  • Investigated market changes and devised approaches to take advantage of emerging opportunities.
  • Developed or implemented fund investment policies or strategies.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Sales Executive

AL-IHSAAN GLOBAL RESOURCES
MINNA
10.2008 - 04.2009
  • Analyzed past sales data and team performance to develop realistic sales goals.
  • Increased revenue by implementing effective sales strategies in sales cycle process from prospecting leads through close.
  • Utilized internal lead referral tools to solicit new business opportunities and contacts.
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals.
  • Executed local, regional and national marketing and branding initiatives to drive sales within existing and prospective accounts.
  • Developed SWOT analysis and executed targeted sales strategies accordingly using data-driven decision-making.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
  • Presented products to clients using dynamic presentations and practical use-case scenarios.

Financial Planner

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC
PORTHARCOURT
05.2008 - 09.2008
  • Interviewed clients to determine current income, expenses, insurance coverage, tax status, financial objectives, risk tolerance and other information needed to develop financial plan.
  • Provided specialized financial planning support for clients with diverse portfolios and individual needs.
  • Answered clients' questions about purposes and details of financial plans and strategies.
  • Drafted comprehensive financial plan to offer recommendations and supporting data.

Faculty Teacher

APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION WORLDWIDE
PORTHARCOURT
01.2006 - 06.2007
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Shifted between informal and formal methods of teaching to create multi-layered web of learning incorporating experiments, practical activities, discussions and projects into lessons.
  • Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
LEICESTER, UNITED KINGDOM
10.2022 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Insurance And Risk Management

ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ENUGU, NIGERIA
10.2001 - 12.2005

DIPLOMA - Information Systems Management

APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION
ABUJA, NIGERIA
01.2006 - 08.2006

CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS - Management Information Systems

APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION
ABUJA, NIGERIA
09.2002 - 12.2002

Skills

Performance improvement

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Software

MS OFFICE

MS SQL

COREL DRAW

Interests

Travelling & Eploring

Movies & Football

Volunteering

Politics & Social Issues

Timeline

Master of Science - Project Management

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
10.2022 - 09.2023

General Manager

STRATA & STRUCTURES LTD
04.2017 - 10.2022

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER II

POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION
04.2013 - 03.2017

Investment Executive

PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT CO. PLC
06.2009 - 04.2013

Sales Executive

AL-IHSAAN GLOBAL RESOURCES
10.2008 - 04.2009

Financial Planner

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC
05.2008 - 09.2008

Faculty Teacher

APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION WORLDWIDE
01.2006 - 06.2007

DIPLOMA - Information Systems Management

APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION
01.2006 - 08.2006

CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS - Management Information Systems

APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION
09.2002 - 12.2002

Bachelor of Science - Insurance And Risk Management

ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
10.2001 - 12.2005
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