Shadeh Odeleye
Project Manager
Coulsdon
Summary
Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. Organized and committed to achieving operational objectives of each project by contributing to strategic plans and reviews. Hands-on experience planning, analyzing and implementing assigned projects and establishing schedules and project parameters. Solves critical issues in time-sensitive environments.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Project Management
international Special educational needs Consultancy
Coulsdon
01.2022 - Current
- Tracked project performance to analyze successful completion of short- and long-term goals.
- Identified project scopes, constraints, risks and deadlines.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Head of academic
international Community School
Abuja
07.2018 - 12.2021
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Enhanced profitability to achieve marketing objectives and drive productivity and growth from concept to implementation.
- Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data and budget factors.
- Conducted trials and tests of marketing channels such as paid acquisition, social media and fresh content creation.
- Assisted with internal financial planning, analysis and budgeting.
- Collaborated with company leaders to support consistency and best practices.
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Provided management oversight and operational control of assigned programs valued at $[Amount].
- Supervised and performed human resource management functions for [Number] subordinates.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
Head of Information Technology
International Community School school and isenc Consultancy
Abuja
01.2013 - 12.2021
- Guided organizational technology strategy and roadmaps.
- Led technology selection and rollout, focusing on organizational planning and supplier service-level agreements.
- Conferred with executives to advise and plan for short-term and long-term IT system upgrade needs.
- Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching and maintenance.
- Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
- Wrote policy, procedure and manuals governing internal IT use.
- Interacted and negotiated with vendors, outsourcers and contractors to secure products and services.
- Demonstrated familiarity with latest hardware, software and networking technology.
- Oversaw IT department operations and training.
- Assisted in development of long-term strategies to grow department and resources.
- Customized and repaired technology based on staff requests.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Coordinated IT operations activities to deliver smooth flow of daily business needs.
Chair of Professional Development
International Community School
Abuja
01.2013 - 07.2021
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
- Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Head Teacher
New Life Christian School
Croydon
04.2006 - 12.2012
- Devised and implemented strategies to create and maintain cohesive school community within virtual classroom setting.
- Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students.
- Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Education
eDd/PhD - Education
University of Bath
Bath, UK 01.2022 - Current
Masters of Science, Project Management -
University of Salford
Salford UK 06.2017 - 06.2019
Pgde Applied Leadership & Management in Education - Education
University of London,
London, ENG 06.2005 - 06.2007
PGCE Education - Design and Technology -
Brunel University
London, ENG 09.1997 - 06.1998
BSc. Business Design Engineering - Engineering
Bournemouth University
Bournemouth, ENG 09.1992 - 12.1994
Skills
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project lifecycle management
Teambuilding
Google Workspace
Problem-Solving
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Collaborated with project management and developers to coordinate testing activities at all stages
Agile project management
Certification
Prince 2 Foundation 11/22
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
I cannot believe the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten
Timeline
Project Management
international Special educational needs Consultancy
01.2022 - Current
eDd/PhD - Education
University of Bath
01.2022 - Current
Head of academic
international Community School
07.2018 - 12.2021
Masters of Science, Project Management -
University of Salford
06.2017 - 06.2019
Head of Information Technology
International Community School school and isenc Consultancy
01.2013 - 12.2021
Chair of Professional Development
International Community School
01.2013 - 07.2021
Head Teacher
New Life Christian School
04.2006 - 12.2012
Pgde Applied Leadership & Management in Education - Education
University of London,
06.2005 - 06.2007
PGCE Education - Design and Technology -
Brunel University
09.1997 - 06.1998
BSc. Business Design Engineering - Engineering
Bournemouth University
09.1992 - 12.1994