Folashade Orijajogun
Bradford
Summary
Versatile and motivated Project Support Officer with a Master of Science in Project Planning and Management and hands-on experience supporting the successful delivery of projects from initiation to completion. Recognised for a structured approach to planning, excellent coordination skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Proficient in project scheduling, risk and issue management, documentation control, and stakeholder engagement. Confident using Microsoft Office and project management tools to drive efficiency and keep projects on track. Committed to contributing to successful project outcomes through reliable and consistent support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Executive Officer/Work Coach-Universal Credit JC
Department For Work & Pensions
Keighley
2023.11 - Current
- Manage a varied caseload of Universal Credit claimants, ensuring timely support, accurate record-keeping, and delivery of services within strict deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
- Engage with internal teams, external partners, and service users to provide tailored support, communicating complex information clearly and professionally across all levels.
- Assess eligibility and entitlement through detailed analysis, ensuring compliance with government guidelines and maintaining accurate digital records to support effective decision-making.
- Provide one-to-one coaching to help claimants overcome barriers to employment, develop action plans, and stay on track toward agreed goals, using a supportive and solution-focused approach.
Project Support Officer
Northsnow UK Ltd
London
2022.02 - 2023.11
- Complied with industry regulations whilst executing tasks, promoting a safe work environment.
- Streamlined administrative processes, leading to enhanced workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in risk assessment to mitigate potential issues.
- Prepared comprehensive reports with detailed analysis of project progress.
Project Administrator
Access Bank Plc
Lagos
2018.05 - 2022.01
- Ensured compliance with company policies whilst performing daily administrative duties.
- Executed regular status reporting procedures, keeping all stakeholders informed about the progress of projects.
- Assisted in contract negotiations to secure favourable terms for the organisation.
- Provided administrative support to Project Managers, aiding in successful project execution.
Education
Master of Science - Project Planning and Management
University of Bradford
Bradford 2022.01 - 2023.07
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Ago-Iwoye 2000.06 - 2006.06
Skills
- Project planning and scheduling
- Risk and issue tracking
- Stakeholder engagement and relationship management
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Data analysis and reporting
- Document and records management
- Workflow and backlog management
- Time and workload prioritisation
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
- Working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Compliance and quality assurance monitoring
- Supporting delivery of digital and transformation services
Affiliations
- Volunteering and mentoring
- Learning new tools or tech platforms
Certification
- Certification in Agile Business Analysis - Career Insights, London
- Scrum Product Owner - International Scrum Institute, Switzerland
- Scrum Master -international Scrum Institute, Switzerland
Timeline
Executive Officer/Work Coach-Universal Credit JC
Department For Work & Pensions
2023.11 - Current
Project Support Officer
Northsnow UK Ltd
2022.02 - 2023.11
Master of Science - Project Planning and Management
University of Bradford
2022.01 - 2023.07
Project Administrator
Access Bank Plc
2018.05 - 2022.01
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Olabisi Onabanjo University
2000.06 - 2006.06