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Sopiriala Samuel Igani Jack

Sopiriala Samuel Igani Jack

Southampton,England

Summary

Professional Project Manager/Coordinator with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Project Coordinator

SBIA
Lagos, Nigeria
02.2021 - 04.2023
  • Maximized communication and transparency between clients, internal departments and stakeholders.
  • Managed over 5 Projects.
  • Reviewed project documents and highlighted discrepancies and errors for correction.
  • Communicated project progress and challenges to stakeholders for decision-making purposes.
  • Collaborated with project teams in gathering user requirements and developing project plans.
  • Identified and developed solutions to curb risks to project implementation.
  • Maintained project schedules by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows to suit.

IT Manager

Bee Energy Consultancy Services Ltd
Lagos, Nigeria
03.2019 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw execution of IT projects from inception to execution.
  • Identified and recommended cost-effective technology solutions.
  • Led infrastructure projects to install and upgrade various systems.
  • Increased organizational efficiency by 50% by introducing paperless forms of creating and approval
    documents within organization.
  • Executed projects using Agile methodologies.
  • Trained IT support staff to manage enquiries from end-users with first-call resolution.
  • Managed team of IT support technicians, developing workflows and processes.

Business Development Manager

Vicbriggs Nigeria Ltd
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Generated leads to bring in new client revenue and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Consistently exceeded revenue targets through new account penetration and development.
  • Maintained client records in bespoke CRM systems, ensuring streamlined data processes for maximum efficiency.
  • Influenced key decision-making and established trust with stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with cross-company departments, developing new strategies to capitalize on emerging customer trends.
  • Prepared and delivered winning client proposals, business presentations and sales pitches to C-level executives.
  • Increased company's revenue by 20%

Lead Consultant

JSS Media Company
Accra , Ghana
09.2014 - 06.2017

• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, overseeing 100% of 20 projects completed on-time and within budget in 2015 to 2017.

• Led various consultancy projects involving tools such as surveys, interviews and focus groups.

• Recommended expenditure and contracts in line with financial procedures.

• Communicated with 3 teams to raise awareness of outcome and impact measurement throughout organization.

• Worked to elevate company profile and achieve high-profile brand status by developing direct marketing and brand strategy.

• Wrote and customized proposals for new projects to deliver requests of clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi Ghana
01.2010 - 07.2014

Skills

  • Project scheduling
  • Risk management
  • Document control
  • Scope creep management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Project status reporting
  • PowerPoint presentations

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Project Coordinator

SBIA
02.2021 - 04.2023

IT Manager

Bee Energy Consultancy Services Ltd
03.2019 - 12.2020

Business Development Manager

Vicbriggs Nigeria Ltd
01.2017 - 12.2019

Lead Consultant

JSS Media Company
09.2014 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
01.2010 - 07.2014
Sopiriala Samuel Igani Jack