Omorogieva Sylvester Ihonwa
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Sex:
Male.
Email:
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Phone:
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Location:
Lagos, Nigeria.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
August 2019 till date
Founder, Creationsbase Education Foundation: I manage the
day to day running of the organization to ensure that our set
goals are met of improving the literacy of young people through
our programs.
December 2016 till date
Project manager (www.creationsbase.com.ng): I ensure the
smooth running of products from ideation to commercialization
to create lasting impression in the hearts of our clients and
bringing about change through our portfolio projects.
January 2020 till date
Freelancer, www.lionbridge.com: I provide search engine
evaluation services.
February 2019 – August 2019
Founder, Educate a Child Initiative: I initiated the concept to
improve the literacy of young people in my community with the
support of 4 volunteers that helped to impact about fifty young
people. I secured a micro-grant from starduststartupfactory.org
to scale our activities.
March, 2014 – July2020
Senior Quality Assurance Officer, CHI Limited: Managed a team
with a mission to ensure that the quality standards of our food
products are in compliance with regulatory guidelines and our
organizational standards to deliver quality products to our
customers.
November, 2011-December, 2012
Business Manager with Klessy Pearls Enterprises: I generated
sales lead, developed strategy, implemented core business
functions to drive business growth while maintaining the quality
of products for clients.
October 2010 – October 2011
National Youth Service Corp (A mandatory national service for
university graduates) with Tesuwah Children’s Foundation
School, Lagos: I managed young people in the classroom
environment to ensure their interest in their academics in
increased by providing basic interactive classes for students
which led to increased grades in their subjects of learning.
January 2011 –February 2011
Assistant Registration Officer 1, Independent National
Electoral Commission: I oversaw a team assigned to ensure a
smooth pre-election program where we achieved the
registration of close a 1000eligible voters and managed the
political party representatives of different political parties for
the forthcoming elections.
June 2009 - December 2009
Intern with Leadwealth Limited: Understudied the general
management of the organization. Team Leader, Gnosis Business
School: Organized training programs for staff and other
participants.
June 2007 - October 2007
Manager with Yummee Fisheries: Developed the idea, sourced
and secured loan for the starting and running of the venture
and managed the everyday running of the enterprise.
AFFILIATIONS:
Fellow: YALI Regional Leadership Center -West Africa - Ghana.
Member: Internet Society.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
November 2020-February 2021: Nonprofit Leadership and Management Program: Lagos Business
School, Nigeria.
2016
Chicago Institute of Business: Leading and Managing Managers Course.
2009
Bachelor of Science (B sc.) in Microbiology – University of Benin, Benin City, Edo, Nigeria.