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Rita Adewale-Ojo

Woking

Summary

Detail-oriented PRINCE2, Agile, and Scrum Master certified project manager with four years of experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver business value. Proven track record of driving efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and operational excellence through strategic project management. Expertise in risk and issue management, financial controls, stakeholder management and communication, project governance and regulatory compliance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

PROJECT MANAGER SCRUM MASTER

Digital Echoes
London
01.2023 - Current

Outline

Led the implementation of online ordering system to streamline procurement processes, increase operational efficiency, and enhance spending transparency.

Responsibilities

  • Defined project scope, goals, and deliverables regarding client requirements. Collaborated with stakeholders to influence decisions, track metrics, and achieve 95% on-time delivery.
  • Prepared and presented project reports with updates, risk assessments, and performance metrics. Enhanced stakeholder engagement by 20% through effective communication.
  • Collaborated with the development team and product owner to prioritise backlog to align with project objectives. Facilitated team meetings, enhancing efficiency and achieving 20% improvement in sprint completion rates.

Key Achievement

Achieved 25% reduction in costs and 15% increase in profit margins by transforming procurement practices through centralised vendor negotiations, resulting in cost savings of £500,00 annually.

PROJECT MANAGER SCRUM MASTER

Almond Media Limited
Kent
12.2021 - 12.2022

Outline

Delivered a transformative e-commerce website to enhance company sales, drive profitability, and elevate brand recognition.

Responsibilities

  • Defined project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management aligning with organisational objectives to maximise project impact, resulting in a 15% increase in project efficiency.
  • Managed resources, budgets, and stakeholder communication to ensure coherence and informed decision-making, achieving a 20% reduction in project costs (£10,000) and 98% client satisfaction.
  • Managed project reporting and the JIRA board, facilitating progress tracking and risk identification, resulting in a 20% increase in operational efficiency and seamless delivery of requirements while removing impediments to team progress, enhancing productivity and project outcomes.

Key Achievement

Achieved a 40% surge in user engagement and a 20% increase in average order value, resulting in enhanced online presence, increased company sales and profitability by £100,000 within 6 months, elevated brand recognition and improved customer satisfaction

PROJECT MANAGER

Site7 Designs
Lagos
02.2020 - 11.2021

Outline

Executed complete digital transformation of the company's communication platform to improve efficiency, user-friendliness, and drive employee engagement and productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Developed, implemented, and tracked metrics to enhance quality and productivity, fostering organization-wide adoption of best practices, resulting in sustained project success with a 10% increase in efficiency.
  • Managed project schedule using MS Project, ensuring 95% adherence to timelines and successful project delivery.
  • Redesigned project risk register, leading to a 20% reduction in setbacks and ensuring smoother project execution and timely delivery.

Key Achievement

Implemented a comprehensive digital transformation strategy, achieving a 40% increase in productivity, which resulted in a 20% improvement in organisational operational efficiency

FRONT DESK REPRESENTATIVE

Noah's Ark Communication
Lagos
10.2018 - 01.2020

Outline

  • Used strong communication skills to collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service.
  • Created and maintained office forms and procedures to assist with administrative tasks.
  • Processed orders, determined charges, and oversaw billing and payments.
  • Greeted and welcomed clients with a warm, friendly, and positive attitude.
  • Coordinated the repair and maintenance of office supplies and equipment bi-weekly.

Education

Complete Project Management Certification - Management

The Knowledge Academy
Bracknell
11.2023 -

Bachelor of Education - Guidance and counselling - undefined

Adekunle Ajasin University
Akungba Akoko, Ondo State

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management And Communication
  • Agile Project Management
  • Risk Management And Mitigation
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Benefits Management And Realization
  • Resource Allocation
  • Strategic Planning
  • SDLC
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Quality Assurance
  • Budget Management
  • Team Building
  • Contingency Planning
  • Negotiation
  • Business Case Development And Management
  • Progress Monitoring And Control
  • Iterative Development
  • Sprints
  • Time management
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Azure Dev0ps
  • MS Project
  • Trello
  • Jira & Confluence
  • Slack
  • Basecamp
  • Kanban

Certification

  • Business Agility Professional Level 1 | Agile Business Consortium 2024
  • Certified Scrum Master 2024
  • Agile Project Management Foundation | APMG International 2024
  • Agile Project Management Practitioner | APMG International 2024
  • Prince2 Foundation | PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS 2023
  • Prince2 Practitioner | PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS 2023
  • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing | Google 2019

Accomplishments

  • Implemented comprehensive digital transformation strategy, achieving 40% increase in productivity within 3 months, which resulted in 20% improvement in organizational operational efficiency.
  • Achieved 25% reduction in costs and a 15% increase in profit margins by transforming procurement practices, resulting in a cost savings of £500,00 annually.
  • Attained 40% surge in user engagement and 20% increase in average order value, resulting in company sales and profitability by £100,000 within 6 months.

Personal Information

Title: PROJECT MANAGER

Timeline

Complete Project Management Certification - Management

The Knowledge Academy
11.2023 -

PROJECT MANAGER SCRUM MASTER

Digital Echoes
01.2023 - Current

PROJECT MANAGER SCRUM MASTER

Almond Media Limited
12.2021 - 12.2022

PROJECT MANAGER

Site7 Designs
02.2020 - 11.2021

FRONT DESK REPRESENTATIVE

Noah's Ark Communication
10.2018 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Education - Guidance and counselling - undefined

Adekunle Ajasin University
Rita Adewale-Ojo