Overview
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Education
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Uyi Okunbor

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Treasurer

Black Girl's Space
Manchester, Greater Manchester
07.2023 - Current
  • Gathered information from predecessors about ongoing projects and good practice at commencement of role.
  • Managed projects through budgeting, scheduling and complex problem-solving.
  • Collaborating with partnerships & sponsorships officer to maintain current whilst reaching out to new partners for sponsorships.
  • Documented and facilitated incoming and outgoing funds.

Treasurer

University of Manchester
Civil Engineering Society
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Documented and facilitated incoming and outgoing funds.
  • Managed society finance including sponsorship, project and social expenditure.
  • Advised President and Vice President on the financial ramifications of decisions.

HR Intern

IK Partners
London
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Shadowed experienced team members in handling potential employee relations cases.
  • Prospected potential management candidates matching current and pipeline vacancies.
  • Launched background checks for new team members and completed required follow-ups.
  • Helped to manage performance of staff through regular reporting and data analysis.
  • Enhanced onboarding processes by preparing induction packs and presentations
  • Assisted HR team with general administration and paperwork to maintain optimal processing times.
  • Researched pay scales to help inform development of competitive compensation packages.

Student Representative

University of Manchester
Civil Engineering
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Addressed any learner needs not being addressed and communicated to the University.
  • Produced clear written communication in the form of emails to circulate information to students.
  • Attended meetings at Programme, School and Faculty level to ensure representation is embedded at every level of decision-making within the University.
  • Acted as key contact between staff and fellow students regarding class health and safety, facilities and student welfare needs.
  • Employed a positive and creative approach to problem-solving when working with University staff.

Education

MEng - Civil Engineering

The University of Manchester
Manchester
09.2020 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

Cardiff Sixth Form College
Cardiff
01.2019 - 06.2020

GCSEs -

St Mary's Calne
09.2014 - 12.2018

Skills

  • Data evaluation
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Client Relationships
  • Critical thinking
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Excel proficiency
  • Project management

Timeline

Treasurer

Black Girl's Space
07.2023 - Current

Treasurer

University of Manchester
08.2022 - 08.2023

HR Intern

IK Partners
07.2022 - 08.2022

Student Representative

University of Manchester
09.2020 - 08.2021

MEng - Civil Engineering

The University of Manchester
09.2020 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

Cardiff Sixth Form College
01.2019 - 06.2020

GCSEs -

St Mary's Calne
09.2014 - 12.2018
Uyi Okunbor