Gift Agbugba

GIFT NKECHI AGBUGBA Project Manager- - Results-driven Project and Operations Manager with proven experience in project execution, operations management, and cross-functional coordination. Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and process optimization to support timely and cost-effective project delivery. Experienced in managing multiple priorities, resolving issues proactively, and driving collaboration across teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools, with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Known for strong communication, critical thinking, and a proactive approach to achieving business and project objectives. CORE COMPETENCIES • Project Management and Coordination • Operations management • Project Planning and scheduling • Primavera P6 • MS Project • Proficient in Microsoft Office • Excellent Communication Skills • Project Development and Risk Management • Leadership and Teamwork • Human Resource Management • Business Operations • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving • Customer Relationship Management • Data Analysis and Interpretation WORK HISTORY Operations Manager Petrite Nigeria Limited December 2024 – Present • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient execution of business processes to meet organizational goals. • Developed and implemented operational policies, procedures, and systems, enhancing organizational effectiveness. • Oversaw procurement, storage, inventory management, and logistics that supported business needs. • Ensured staff were trained and adhered to company policies, maintaining operational standards and compliance. • Identified and implemented strategies to streamline operations, improve productivity, and reduce costs. • Identified opportunities to streamline operations which improved productivity, and reduced costs. • Ensured compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and implemented risk mitigation strategies. Operations Manager (Project Manager) August 2024 – Present Loopify360 • Carried out end-to-end project management of the Nova platform, ensuring seamless functionality. • Managed influencer projects and the Organization creators’ platform, liaising with the product team, ensuring platform functionality is seamless and reported directly to the Co-founder. • Managed influencer projects, including day-to-day operations, and collaborated with the product team. • Acted as the primary point of contact for creators, providing guidance and support to facilitate their success. • Developed and maintained creator relationships, providing feedback, updates, and personalized growth strategies. • Sourced, onboarded, and directed new creators, ensuring adherence to guidelines and delivering quality work. Project Manager Intern Jul. 2019 – Jan. 2020 Lambert Electromec • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful completion of projects within specified timelines. • Managed resources efficiently to support multiple projects. • Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets to keep track of project progress and reported to clients and executive team. • Prepared Material Supply Requests (MSR) timely to maintain adequate stock level at project sites. • Reviewed quotations from procurement vendors on regular basis. Early Years Educator Doic Early Learning Centre September 2014 – December 2015 • Motivated and stimulated learning abilities of children in class for high performance. • Assisted in providing pastoral care and support to the children. • Ensured the health and safety of children were maintained during all activities, both inside and outside the classroom. • Assisted the teacher in keeping up with changes in curriculum and best teaching practices. State. EDUCATION Federal University of Technology Owerri • • • • • January 2022 Bachelor of Technology, Project Management Technology Facilitator – Circle Outreach Owerri Lead Facilitator – Reminisce Futo Member- Planning Committee, PMT Class of 2021 Assistant Final Year Brethren’s coordinator, CFI FUTO CERTIFICATIONS • • • • • Google Project Management | Coursera Diploma in Operations Management (OPS) | Alison Time Management | Udemy Self-Leadership | Coursera Child Safeguarding in Coordination of Education and Other Cluster | Humanitarian Leadership Academy • Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse| Humanitarian Leadership Academy • Child Protection and Education | Humanitarian Leadership Academy SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Member - Bole Festival annual ticket sales planning committee • Cash Sales Supervisor - Bole Festival • Director of Socials - Rivers State Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Community Development Service group • Volunteer - TedX Port Harcourt. • Member – Contend Outreach • Member – Follow Up team in Celebration Church International REFEREES Available on request