John I. Adeleye
Project Manager (PMP)®
Lagos State, Nigeria
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A multi-skilled and seasoned project manager with 5+
years of professional experience successfully leading
projects across diverse industries utilizing traditional,
agile and hybrid methodologies, with a proven ability to
adapt, manage scope, deliver on time, within budget,
and to scope through strong technical expertise and
collaborative servant leadership.
PROJECT MANAGER | Canwest Media Nig Ltd |
Nov 2022 – JAN 2024
Responsible for delivering projects within agreed scope,
budget, schedule & quality expectations leading to
business development for businesses and clients.
Achieved this by working, directing & motivating crossfunctional teams.
Duties:
Developed comprehensive Project Management Plans to
ensure effective project execution.
Led end-to-end project planning, execution, and
monitoring phases, consistently delivering successful
outcomes and achieving high client satisfaction.
Collaborated closely with stakeholders & clients to
define clear project objectives and goals, ensuring
alignment of project deliverables with business goals.
Created and delivered stage plans, highlight reports, risk
logs, and managed requests for changes to maintain
project alignment and address evolving needs.
Provided strategic direction during implementation
stages, driving project success through well-defined
strategies and robust execution.
Managed client expectations by delivering the highest
quality service and exceeding stakeholder requirements.
Spearheaded the conceptualization and development of
innovative advertising product offerings, addressing
dynamic market conditions, competition, and client
demands effectively.
Established milestones and targets to track progress and
ensure timely project delivery.
Acted on client feedback to refine deliverables and
enhance project outcomes.
Interfacing as a Project manager & Scrum Master, I bring
a deep understanding of Agile methodologies,
particularly Scrum and Kanban, having led teams
through Sprint Planning, daily Scrums, and Sprint
Retrospectives. My experience spans the Software
Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and other project
management domains, where I've excelled in business
analysis, requirement analysis, and quality assurance,
ensuring deliverables align with stakeholder expectations
and industry standards
Academic qualifications
Project Management Professional
(PMP)
2024
BSc Geography
2015
University of Ibadan
Work experience
AGILE PROJECT MANAGER | Linex Consulting|
FEB 2024 – PRESENT
Responsible for leading an Agile Team, using Azure
DevOps, mural, microsoft 365 suite to plan and execute
our delivery plans while setting Planning Increment
Objectives and Key Results per quarter for the team and
ensuring client and stakeholders satisfaction.
Duties:
Supporting the delivery of strategic plans by developing
clear, aggregated priorities and activities to achieve sprint
objectives and targets leading to successful sprint reviews
and increasing stakeholder satisfaction.
Providing a regular, holistic view of short- and long-term
progress, risks, issues, and obstacles in achieving project
goals, while actively managing and updating formal risk
documentation resulting in risk mitigations and
opportunity identification and escalation.
Engaging with and holding accountable operational
functions responsible for delivering key project
improvements and activities resulting in achieving set
KPIs.
Preside over and lead all planning processes across
functions, ensuring prioritized projects are delivered on
time, within budget, and achieving desired outcomes.
Supporting the active running of project governance,
managing relevant agendas, and engaging with working
sub-groups.
Collaborating with a cross-functional team of developers,
software engineers, DevOps, and testers, implementing
Scrum and Agile methodologies to deliver products
incrementally and efficiently.
Utilizing key performance metrics such as cycle time,
burndown charts, velocity, and lead time to evaluate team
performance and proactively initiating changes to
enhance efficiency and achieve iteration objectives.
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Scrum Master Certification
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Google Project Management Professional 2022
Web GIS for Developers
Python for Raster Analysis
Spatial Data Science certification
GIS Professional Certification Training
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PROJECT MANAGER (GIS)
GIS Konsult LTD
Dec 2018 – Oct 2022
Duties:
Orchestrated the creation of comprehensive end-toend GIS project roadmaps, streamlining analysis-tocompletion processes and ensuring efficient project
delivery.
Leveraged ArcGIS for developers to design and
develop applications, and skilfully maintained
geospatial databases, resulting in optimized data
management and retrieval.
Demonstrated strong leadership by effectively
managing and delegating GIS-based operations,
milestones, and tasks, enhancing team productivity
and collaboration.
Pioneered the initiation, planning, execution, and
tracking of GIS project processes, resulting in
consistently high-quality outcomes and client
satisfaction.
Collaborated in the planning and execution of GIS
training activities for stakeholders
Planned and coordinated GIS training and capacity
development for industry-based personnel,
contributing to the professional growth of
individuals within the field.
Innovatively developed and deployed ArcGIS Online
Applications solutions, enabling robust data
collection, management, analysis, and visualization
for scalable projects. Solutions included Survey
Apps, Story Maps, Dashboards, Quick Captures,
Insight, SDKs, and APIs.
Displayed expertise in a range of GIS application
software, including ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Pro,
ArcGIS Online, Web GIS, Google Earth Engine,
Google Earth Pro, QGIS, and MapInfo, enhancing
versatility and proficiency in geospatial
technologies.
COUNTRY PROJECT DIRECTOR GHANA
(Volunteer)
Rural Nurture Initiative
April 2019 - Present
Responsible for coordinating all projects’ activities
within the rural social the rural social Assistance
programme.
Duties:
Identify vulnerable rural areas for potential Rural
Social Assistance Programme (RuSAP) adoption and
intervention
Initiate Plan, Collaborate, Budget and execute Rural
Social Assistance Programme (RuSAP) Projects
Document Project Report and conduct presentation
Collaborate and Coordinate Team for Project
Execution
Coordinate all project operations and activities
Liaising and negotiating with all stakeholders.
Skills
Adaptive Learning
Management knowledge
Planning & organising
Progress reports
Effective communication
Team player
Tech Savvy
Financial management
Critical thinking
Business planning
Risk management
Quality & Risk
management
EXPERIENCE & KEY COMPETENCIES
Project Management and other skills
Project Plan (Scope, Schedule, Cost, Stakeholder,
Resource, Procurement, quality, stakeholder
management)
Project management, Agile Scrum and Waterfall
methodologies
Project tracking, monitoring, budgeting.
Project management collaboration tools such as
Asana, Jira, Spreadsheets, WBS, Monday.com,
burndown charts, Gantt chart, Kanban boards.
Good understanding of Agile Methodologies such
as Scrum, Lean, DevOps, Lean and Extreme
Programming
Requirement to Epic breakdown. User Story and
Product Backlog refinement and prioritization
Card Estimation & Sprint Planning
Kanban (WIP), Daily stand-ups,
Reviews and Retrospectives, Product
Backlog creation
Excellent documentation, prensentation & report
writing skills.
Demonstrated ability to work with and support
cross-functional project teams.
Ability to manage multiple projects
simultaneously
Internal and External Stakeholder Management.
Personal Attributes
Team leader capable of motivating.
Ability to get on with all levels of people and
possess good relationship building skills.
Superb communication skills and able to
articulate technical word to a non-technical
audience.
Knowledge of project management methods.
Able to continuously meet targets and surpass
expectations.
Articulate and well presented.
Having the necessary drive and enthusiasm
required for a tough competitive industry.
Personal
Nationality
Languages
References
Available on request.
Nigerian
English, Yoruba
