JOSEPH ABULA
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
Certified PRINCE2® Project Management Methodology with experience in providing cradle-to-grave management over large-scale IT implementations. Adept at combining customer needs with business requirements and strong liaison between technical and business areas, to achieve project completion on time, on-spec, and within budget restrictions. Holds extensive Stakeholder Management experience and Negotiation skills. Seeking an opportunity as a Junior Project Manager in a project-focused environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Administrator
Gold and Glory Ltd
London, Greater London
02.2024 - Current
- Day-to-day administrative duties
- Proactively assist with the smooth running of the office
- Spearheaded office workflow coordination, utilizing employee strengths and skillsets to better address task needs.
- Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues assisting in the achievement of overall company objectives.
- Put in place clear controls for financial administration and business management.
Sortation Associate
Amazon Logistics (Challenge Trg Agency)
London, Greater London
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
- Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
- Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
Junior Project Manager
SISCO Ltd
Accra , Ghana
11.2019 - 02.2022
- Ensuring that all projects produce the required outputs, to the required standard of quality and within the specified constraints of scope, time, and cost.
- Managing the project lifecycle from inception to execution using defined standard project lifecycle practices, artifacts, and methodology.
- Meticulous in project documentation including risk assessment and quality control. Developed customer relationships and loyalty.
- Managing implementation projects on software solutions for clients (both new and existing)
- Managing project risks including the development of contingency plans and effective escalation
- Led end-to-end project lifecycles, achieving on-time and within-budget delivery of IT initiatives.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
Software testing engineer
SISCO Ltd
Accra, Greater Accra
05.2004 - 09.2019
- Oversaw logistics and operations to deliver process optimizations and efficiencies.
- Handled high-volume telephone and email enquiries to minimize backlogs.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Trained new and existing users on software platforms resulting in increased productivity Assisted in developing customer relationships and loyalty.
- Led the successful implementation of an enterprise software solution for major financial services clients, resulting in Increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Developed and implemented an innovative customer service initiative, resulting in improved customer satisfaction ratings and realized benefits.
- Equipped with a solid foundation in software training and implementation, including software testing and dubbing to meet customer acceptance criteria such as General ledger application, Payroll processing, Account receivables, Account payables, Assets Management, Stock control management, Human resources management School management systems, Point of sales (P.O.S)
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and implement a testing strategy for a complex software project, resulting in a 90% reduction in post-release defects.
Education
Prince2®Practitioner|APM|Business Analysis Ongoing - Project Management
Learning People Global
United Kingdom 04.2001 -
Prince2 Certificate in Project Management - Project Management
Learning People Global
United Kingdom 11.2023 - 03.2024
BSc Degree Accounting & Information Systems - Accounting & Info Sys
Regent University College of Science & Technology
Accra Ghana 09.2010 - 10.2014
Skills
- Project and Program Management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Portfolio management
- Creative Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Prioritization and Triage
- Engaging key stakeholders
- Systems implementation
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Quality management
- Knowledge of accounting software & Payroll administration
Languages
English
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
Fluent
A1
References
References available upon request.
Work availability
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Quote
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Timeline
Administrator
Gold and Glory Ltd
02.2024 - Current
Sortation Associate
Amazon Logistics (Challenge Trg Agency)
12.2023 - 01.2024
Prince2 Certificate in Project Management - Project Management
Learning People Global
11.2023 - 03.2024
Junior Project Manager
SISCO Ltd
11.2019 - 02.2022
BSc Degree Accounting & Information Systems - Accounting & Info Sys
Regent University College of Science & Technology
09.2010 - 10.2014
Software testing engineer
SISCO Ltd
05.2004 - 09.2019
Prince2®Practitioner|APM|Business Analysis Ongoing - Project Management
Learning People Global
04.2001 -
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