Dynamic professional with over 6 years experience in people management and operations. Passionate and accomplished in driving strategic people-led change to improve performance and culture.
Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship required)
References available on request
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operations lead
Federal Inland Revenue Service (National Agency)
, Nigeria
08.2020 - 05.2023
Managed a team of 4 responsible for payment recovery for all form of taxes under stamp duty
Monitored and identified short, medium and long term staffing issues and designed and implemented onboarding programmes for 60 new starters
Led talent planning sessions, advising senior management on compensation decisions based on benchmark data, job analysis, external competitiveness and applicable employment laws and regulations
Supported senior management with the development and implementation of organisational development programmes to support the realisation of overarching business strategy
Facilitated the recovery of duty tax payments worth c.16bn NGN (c. £29.6m), exceeding targets by 200%
Mentored and trained over 50 staff on project management processes e.g. report writing, RAID management etc.
Operations and marketing manager
Zavati Group Limited (Multi-industry conglomerate)
, Nigeria
07.2019 - 08.2020
Developed and executed talent strategies resulting in 30% increase in successful recruitment
Managed talent and recruitment budgets (worth c. 200m NGN / £360k) across business units
Designed a pay for performance structure that that increased staff retention by 25%
Led business development and contract bidding, engaging in successful high net-worth negotiations worth c.10bn NGN (c.£18m) and originated new business worth c.2bn NGN (c£3.8m) across service lines
Increased employee engagement and satisfaction by 35.5% in my first six months through the identification and utilisation of new employee relations channels previously not explored
Coached over 20 staff on core marketing best practices and guided them through a model simulation from development of advertisement to running ads through to cross and on selling
Operations Lead
Banna Solutions (Professional services company)
, Nigeria
06.2017 - 07.2019
Provided leadership to a multi-disciplinary sales team of technical specialists, overseeing installations and maintenance of national aerospace and air transport infrastructure
Reduced combined costs for components and parts by 17% by initiating negotiations with stakeholders of suppliers
Devised and delivered compulsory health and safety workshops to mitigate risk to employees
Increased employee satisfaction by 48% - measured via a satisfaction survey - by improving internal communications and developing a comprehensive employee incentive program
Education
Diploma - Public Administration
Nigerian Defense Academy
Bachelor of Commerce - Management
Murdoch University
Dubai
01.2013 - 12.2016
Skills
Programme management
Business planning
Recruitment
Resource allocation
Staff development
Relationship building
Cost reduction and containment
Business administration
Business development
Interests
Current affairs, International Politics and diplomacy, football
Languages
English
Native
Turkish
Intermediate
Technology & Applications
MS Office including Visio and SharePoint, Power BI, Jira
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Operations lead
Federal Inland Revenue Service (National Agency)
08.2020 - 05.2023
Operations and marketing manager
Zavati Group Limited (Multi-industry conglomerate)
07.2019 - 08.2020
Operations Lead
Banna Solutions (Professional services company)
06.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Commerce - Management
Murdoch University
01.2013 - 12.2016
Diploma - Public Administration
Nigerian Defense Academy
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