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Oluwagbemiga Olorundun

London,Sutton

Summary

  • Community-oriented Reverend, bringing 15-year background in spiritual and pastoral leadership to a growing congregation. Successful in leading initiatives to improve worship, discipleship, mission and outreach. Visionary with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups and volunteers.
  • Talented Site Manager with over 5 years of experience working on residential and commercial buildings. Proficient in estimating, inspection and design and planning. Always complies with HSE regulations and other operational standards.
  • Hardworking Facilities Maintenance Operative bringing expertise in installation, repairs and maintenance of complex building systems , after -school cleaning and sanitation , enviromental support and provision of schools safety services.
  • Confident in leading teams to achieve project goals with strong communication and organisational skills. Proven track record of managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations effectively. Skilled in problem-solving and adapting quickly to new challenges, ensuring smooth project execution and delivery. Enthusiastic about fostering collaboration and driving results through strategic planning and coordination with over 20 years of cognate proffessional work experience.
  • Responsible Metallurgical Engineer, passionate about delivering outstanding quality and service. Offering 15 years of experience in industry with history of recognition for performance.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Maintenance Operatives

White Shark
London , Sutton
10.2024 - Current
  • Took appropriate health and safety precautions to minimise risk of injury.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development, staying abreast of advancements in maintenance technology and practices.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to improve waste disposal methods, contributing to a greener, more sustainable work environment.
  • Cultivated effective team relationships to drive motivation and enhance efficiency, leading to optimal team results.
  • Performed welding and fabrication tasks to repair metal components, ensuring durability and strength.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs safely.
  • Maintained secure and controlled work environment, identifying and mitigating hazards.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance schedules for key equipment, significantly reducing unexpected breakdowns.
  • Assisted in budget preparation for the maintenance department, forecasting costs for upcoming projects and repairs.
  • Streamlined maintenance procedures, cutting down response times for repair requests and increasing tenant satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with external contractors on specialised repairs, overseeing work to guarantee adherence to specifications.

Minister of Religion

United Kingdom World Evangelism Trust
Deptford , London
10.2021 - Current
  • Designed and delivered religious education programmes for children and adults, enriching spiritual knowledge.
  • Visited, counselled and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
  • Provided counselling and spiritual guidance to individuals and families during times of crisis or need.
  • Offered moral guidance and emotional support through difficult life events.
  • Developed and implemented youth mentorship programmes, promoting positive development and moral guidance.
  • Conducted personal evangelism and outreach, helping people relate and share faith.
  • Mentored groups and individuals within church to develop skills required.
  • Led outreach initiatives to engage with unchurched, inactive or new residents in community.
  • Carried out church mission by planning and leading worship services, writing sermons and working with church leaders.
  • Fostered a culture of inclusion and diversity within the church community, encouraging participation from all backgrounds.
  • Organised and led community outreach programmes, significantly increasing church visibility and local impact.
  • Educated new converts on deeper meanings of faith and critical tenets.
  • Maintained excellent community relationships by providing spiritual guidance and concrete support to individuals in need.
  • Conducted special services, such as baptisms, weddings and funerals.
  • Contributed to committee meetings and discussions to support decision making.
  • Wrote and delivered inspiring religious sermons on weekly schedule.
  • Guided staff and volunteers in administering education, youth, social action, fellowship and pastoral care ministry programmes.
  • Managed budget and oversaw distribution, keeping track of expenditures.
  • Negotiated contracts and managed relationships with suppliers for church events and maintenance projects.
  • Facilitated weekly Bible study groups, enhancing understanding and application of biblical principles.
  • Helped individuals to embed religious principles in daily life.
  • Initiated and oversaw the renovation of church facilities, improving the environment for worship and community events.
  • Mentored and taught individuals pursuing faithful service opportunities or life-long career.
  • Officiated weddings for members of faith, creating services to match faith guidelines and specifications outlined by marrying couple.
  • Managed church finances, including budgeting, fundraising, and financial reporting, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
  • Guided faithful through interpersonal, health, financial and religious issues.
  • Cultivated inclusive atmosphere to welcome new members.
  • Chaired church meetings, ensuring effective governance and decision-making in line with the church's vision and mission.
  • Developed and enforced policies and procedures for church operations, ensuring a harmonious and safe environment for all.
  • Facilitated marriage preparation courses and conducted wedding ceremonies, strengthening community family bonds.
  • Coordinated with other religious leaders for interfaith dialogues and events, promoting religious tolerance and understanding.
  • Developed and implemented outreach programmes to support local community needs and enhance church visibility.
  • Conducted periodic prayers and public worship sessions to foster community engagement and spiritual growth.
  • Conducted pastoral care visits to members' homes and hospitals, offering spiritual support and counselling during times of need.
  • Managed church finances, including budgeting, fundraising activities, and financial reporting, to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Collaborated with local charities and organisations on social justice initiatives, advocating for vulnerable populations.
  • Engaged in continuous theological education and professional development to remain informed on religious teachings and leadership practices.
  • Conducted teaching and preaching sessions at Sunday services and Bible studies to inspire spiritual growth and understanding.
  • Negotiated contracts and oversaw maintenance of church property and facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Visited community groups and special events to educate others and explain meaning of faith's teachings.

Assistant Site Manager

Founding Hi Tech Properties LImited
London , Croydon
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Conducted quality inspections, identified defects, and implemented corrective actions swiftly.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, reducing risk of on-site incidents.
  • Handled customer enquiries and complaints, providing solutions to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Liaised with contractors, architects, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth project progression.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, building trust and facilitating smooth project execution.
  • Supervised construction teams, providing guidance and support to achieve project objectives.
  • Managed construction site operations, overseeing project progress and maintaining schedules to meet deadlines.
  • Inspected sites for compliance with established rules and regulations to avoid accidents or incidents.
  • Managed site logistics efficiently, ensuring equipment and materials were available as required.
  • Reviewed and approved work schedules, ensuring compliance with contractual deadlines.
  • Reviewed architectural and engineering drawings to ensure accuracy in construction and adherence to plans.
  • Implemented sustainable building practices, contributing to environmental conservation efforts.
  • Cooperated with authorities to obtain building permits and licenses for compliance with established laws and regulations.
  • Oversaw installation of structures and facilities, adhering to technical specifications and standards.
  • Sourced, contacted and secured goods and services through TPS, ensuring quality and affordability.
  • Implemented quality control procedures to uphold high standards of construction and finish.
  • Assigned tools, materials and equipment, logged assignments and verified returned items and machinery against assignment records to minimise inventory loss or waste.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss project status, address challenges, and strategise solutions.
  • Tracked expenditures against budget targets and spending limits.
  • Participated in risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement mitigation strategies.

Senior Project Coordinator

TimparkGlobal Intertional Limited
Ikeja, Nigeria
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Coordinated strategic plans for administrative services management and optimisation to best use available resources.
  • Monitored project budgets, tracking expenditures and implementing cost-control measures to stay within financial limits.
  • Supervised supply purchases, management and tracking in line with budgetary requirements.
  • Coordinated logistics for project activities, ensuring all necessary materials and personnel were in place for successful execution.
  • Managed multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects within agreed timelines and budgets, maximising efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Developed detailed project documentation, including scope of work, project schedules, and financial reports.
  • Advised senior management on facilities needs and delivered ongoing operational support.
  • Monitored project progress against milestones and budgets, promptly addressing any deviations to maintain project integrity.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation, including plans, reports, and compliance records.
  • Cultivated work environment focused on personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering high-quality results.

Project Manager

Rasio Technical Services Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
03.1993 - 04.2021
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, and resources, facilitating smooth execution.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings and stakeholder updates, fostering open communication and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Coordinated with clients to define project objectives and requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Oversaw the development of project documentation, maintaining clear and accurate records throughout project lifecycles.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, building a culture of trust and cooperation.
  • Presented project proposals and reports to senior management, articulating project value and securing necessary approvals.
  • Streamlined communication channels between project teams and external partners, improving coordination and project cohesiveness.
  • Analysed project outcomes, conducting post-implementation reviews to identify lessons learned and best practices.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential issues, implementing mitigation strategies to minimise project disruptions.
  • Implemented agile project management methodologies, increasing team flexibility and improving product delivery times.
  • Established strong connections with business contacts and leveraged relationships to drive achievement of financial or operational goals.
  • Secured and negotiated mutually-beneficial contracts to support business goals.
  • Integrated sustainable and environmentally friendly practices into project planning, aligning with corporate social responsibility goals.
  • Championed quality assurance measures, overseeing the adherence to industry standards and project specifications.
  • Monitored market trends and technological advancements, incorporating innovative solutions into project strategies.
  • Managed after-sales process with client follow-ups, user training and ongoing account servicing.
  • Adapted to ever-changing market trends to maintain competitive position.
  • Oversaw project budgets exceeding £250,000 to optimise resource allocation and ensure effective cost control.
  • Achieved £125,000 in monthly sales by employing persuasive sales techniques and fostering friendly relationships with customers.
  • Monitored service delivery and intervened proactively to correct problems.

Foundry Engineer

Founding Hi Tech International Limited
Oshogbo, Nigeria
02.1993 - 02.2021
  • Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
  • Achieved service time and quality targets.
  • Engaged with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service.
  • Built and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Resolved customer queries and problems using effective communication and providing step-by-step solutions.
  • Picked up additional tasks to aid team success.
  • Trained and mentored employees to maximise team performance.
  • Met schedule using excellent planning and coordination skills.
  • Maximised customer engagement and satisfaction by delivering excellent customer service.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - International English Language Testing System

IELTS
Lagos (Nigeria)
01-2021

Diploma of Higher Education - Christian Theology

CAC World Wide Pastoral College
Ilaro Campus (Nigeria)
01-2016

Plumbing Technician

Waddon Builders Centre
Croydon UK
01-2007

Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

University of Ife
Ile Ife (Nigeria)
01-1986

GCSEs - Physics,Chemistry,Biology,,Mathematics,English,Geography,Economics,Agricultural SCiences

Government College Ibadan (Secondary School)
Ibadon (Nigeria)
01-1980

Languages

English
First Language
Yoruba
Proficient
C2

Hobbies and interests

  • Playing and wacthing football.
  • Having great conversations with different groups of people.
  • Dancing .
  • Preaching The Gospel of Jesus Christ -this includes street envangelism .
  • Reading books -mostly News.
  • Going out for strolls .

Timeline

Facilities Maintenance Operatives

White Shark
10.2024 - Current

Assistant Site Manager

Founding Hi Tech Properties LImited
11.2022 - 07.2024

Minister of Religion

United Kingdom World Evangelism Trust
10.2021 - Current

Senior Project Coordinator

TimparkGlobal Intertional Limited
05.2021 - 09.2021

Project Manager

Rasio Technical Services Limited
03.1993 - 04.2021

Foundry Engineer

Founding Hi Tech International Limited
02.1993 - 02.2021

Diploma of Higher Education - International English Language Testing System

IELTS

Diploma of Higher Education - Christian Theology

CAC World Wide Pastoral College

Plumbing Technician

Waddon Builders Centre

Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

University of Ife

GCSEs - Physics,Chemistry,Biology,,Mathematics,English,Geography,Economics,Agricultural SCiences

Government College Ibadan (Secondary School)
Oluwagbemiga Olorundun