Samuel IJATO
Hull
Summary
As a geologist with expertise in renewable energy, project management, and supply chain operations, I bring a versatile skill set and a track record of delivering successful outcomes in both the energy and industrial sectors. With hands-on experience in geothermal, solar, and wind energy projects, I specialize in driving sustainability initiatives while managing complex logistics and inventory systems. Proficient in industry-standard tools like R Studio, Windpro, ArcMap, and Petrel, I excel in data analysis and project management, utilizing MS Project to streamline project timelines and ensure alignment with business objectives. My experience in procurement and contract management, paired with excellent negotiation and communication skills, has led to enhanced operational efficiency and cost savings. With background in warehouse operations, combined with technical expertise, positions me as a valuable asset in ensuring seamless project execution, timely delivery, and adherence to high-quality standards. I am committed to leveraging my diverse skill set to contribute to innovative energy solutions and operational excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
28
28
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Samba Catering United Kingdom
Hull, Kingston upon Hull
1 2024 - Current
- Directed daily operations of a high-volume warehouse, optimizing inventory control, order fulfilment, and logistics to enhance supply chain efficiency and meet demand with precision
- Spearheaded process improvements that elevated operational efficiency by streamlining workflows, reducing waste, and shortening delivery timelines, leading to significant cost savings across the organization
- Introduced advanced inventory management strategies that resulted in a 15% reduction in stock discrepancies, enhancing overall accuracy and accountability within the warehouse
- Led procurement and stock management for energy-related equipment and materials, ensuring timely availability of critical supplies, aligning inventory levels with project requirements to avoid disruptions
- Managed and mentored a team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and performance excellence, while consistently meeting or exceeding operational targets.
Sustainable Energy Consultant
Oyo State Ministry of Energy and Power Supply
Ibadan, Oyo State
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Spearheaded procurement strategies for two wind and solar energy projects, enabling clients to achieve ambitious sustainability targets and significant green energy outcomes
- Led business development initiatives that expanded the ministry's sustainable energy procurement efforts, collaborating effectively with the Contract Services team to surpass marketing and capability objectives
- Cultivated and maintained strong stakeholder relationships, driving continuous improvement in procurement processes, aligning them with strategic business goals and sustainability mandates
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, delivering projects that exceeded performance benchmarks, while consistently achieving high client satisfaction
- Oversaw project timelines, milestones, and budgets, ensuring projects were completed on time and within scope, contributing to operational efficiency
- Developed and implemented comprehensive project plans, facilitating seamless execution and aligning deliverables with strategic goals
- Chaired team meetings and ensured transparent communication across all levels, promoting a collaborative and results-driven environment.
Geologist and Energy Consultant Intern
Ondo State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Delivered critical geological insights for 3 renewable energy projects, performing resource evaluations and site analyses that enhanced the viability of energy developments
- Utilized advanced data analysis and project management skills to optimize planning and execution of renewable energy projects, ensuring alignment with green energy objectives
- Played a key role in refining project management methodologies, improving project outcomes and ensuring adherence to sustainability frameworks
- Produced detailed reports and impactful presentations, summarizing weekly findings and progress, which informed decision-making at various levels of project management.
Education
Professional Certification - Project Management Professional
Project Management Institute
04.2001 - 05.2024
Master of Science - Renewable Energy
University of Hull
Hull 10.2022 - 09.2023
Professional Certification - Fundamental of Global Energy Business
University of Colorado
Bachelor of Science - Geology
Achievers University
09.2016 - 05.2020
High School Degree - undefined
Heritage Classic College
Skills
Software: R Studio, Windpro, ArcMap, Petrel
Project Management Tools: MS Project
Data Analysis: R studio and Microsoft excel
Procurement & Contract Management: Negotiation, excellent communication and collaboration
Workforce Management
Documentation
Employee Scheduling
Operations Planning
Performance Evaluations
Timeline
Master of Science - Renewable Energy
University of Hull
10.2022 - 09.2023
Sustainable Energy Consultant
Oyo State Ministry of Energy and Power Supply
02.2021 - 03.2022
Geologist and Energy Consultant Intern
Ondo State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
02.2019 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Geology
Achievers University
09.2016 - 05.2020
Professional Certification - Project Management Professional
Project Management Institute
04.2001 - 05.2024
Warehouse Manager
Samba Catering United Kingdom
1 2024 - Current
Professional Certification - Fundamental of Global Energy Business
University of Colorado
High School Degree - undefined
Heritage Classic College
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