Victor Okwaraji
Newark on Trent,Nottinghamshire
Summary
Dynamic professional with expertise in creativity, leadership, and strategic planning. Proven ability to solve complex problems and communicate effectively, resulting in enhanced team cohesion and achievement of organizational targets.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work history
Lincoln Award Employer Project
University of Lincoln, Lincoln
Lincoln
2024.10 - 2026.02
- Collaborated with diverse teams of four to seven students across various disciplines to develop solutions for enhancing Lincolnshire's manufacturing sector.
- Dedicated four hours weekly over eight weeks while balancing academic commitments.
- Completed extensive training in project planning, conflict management, behaviour understanding, feedback provision, and presentation skills.
Residential Support Worker
Witham Prospect School, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Lincoln
2024.05 - 2026.02
- Delivered holistic support services to children with learning disabilities.
Encouraged independence, facilitating social integration.
Implemented personalised care plans to meet diverse needs. - Working with diverse times to achieve a common goal.
Media Team Lead
Living World Outreach Centre
Kuala Lumpur
2010.06 - 2022.11
- Oversaw media operations, focusing on audio-visual content and social media presence.
Guided a team towards achieving specific goals within the organisation.
Enhanced media initiatives to drive audience interaction and brand visibility.
Self Employed
Best Formulated Industries BF1
Kuala Lumpur
2019.01 - 2021.07
- Innovative perfume maker and marketer, partnering with Best Formulated Industries (BF1) to create distinctive fragrances for commercial application.
Media Intern
Ben-Adi Pictures
Lagos
2007.01 - 2010.05
- Gained hands-on experience in movie and music video production at Ben Adi Picture.
Covered media events to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement.
Produced client-focused outputs under tight deadlines, ensuring satisfaction.
Sales Representative
Acho Mosco Venture
2005.09 - 2007.01
- Enhanced sales performance in building and plumbing materials through strategic client engagement.
Optimised resource management to improve operational efficiency.
Demonstrated excellent time management skills to support business objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business and Management
University of Lincoln
Lincoln 10/2022 - 05/2026
High School Diploma - Accounting
Igbobi College
Lagos,Nigeria 09/2000 - 05/2006
Certification - Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, and Photography
Udemy
Kula Lumpur 02/2020 - 05/2020
Skills
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Target achievement
- Problem solving
- Goal setting
- Public speaking
- Team building
- Strategic planning
- Communication skills
Languages
English
References
Available on request.
Hobbies & Interests
Sports team, Football, Photography, Travel, Fitness, Volunteering, Chess, Cooking, Fishing, Fundraising, Event Planning
Team Projects
Lincolnshire chamber of Commerce on a project to improve Manufacturing in East-midlands., Ethical consideration for digital tool for learning newly start up business.
Affiliations
- Fashion
- Reading
- Chess
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lincoln Award Employer Project
University of Lincoln, Lincoln
2024.10 - 2026.02
Residential Support Worker
Witham Prospect School, Lincoln, United Kingdom
2024.05 - 2026.02
Self Employed
Best Formulated Industries BF1
2019.01 - 2021.07
Media Team Lead
Living World Outreach Centre
2010.06 - 2022.11
Media Intern
Ben-Adi Pictures
2007.01 - 2010.05
Sales Representative
Acho Mosco Venture
2005.09 - 2007.01
Bachelor of Arts - Business and Management
University of Lincoln
10/2022 - 05/2026
High School Diploma - Accounting
Igbobi College
09/2000 - 05/2006
Certification - Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, and Photography
Udemy
02/2020 - 05/2020