ONEGBEDAN OSEZUA JUDE
Career Objective
Dedicated and innovative professional with over 15 years of experience in project management, consultancy, and organizational leadership. Passionate about delivering cutting-edge solutions aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while fostering human capital development and sustainable growth.
Work Experience
Chief Innovation Officer — J J Kalomen Solutions (Consultancy, Real Estate, Food Production) (2008 – Present)
• Develop strategic operating plans providing clear direction and leadership.
• Research industry trends to inform product and service development.
• Build client relationships and deliver solutions aligned with SDGs.
• Implement comprehensive social media strategies to enhance brand presence.
• Identify growth opportunities through market analysis and digital innovation.
Intern – Proposal Writer / M&E Officer / Project Officer — Genius Hub Global Initiative (2022 – 2023)
• Assisted in proposal writing and project coordination.
• Supported Monitoring & Evaluation activities.
• Prepared reports and coordinated facility maintenance.
Project Manager — Edo State / World Bank HIV/AIDS Project (2006 – 2007)
• Designed, implemented, and evaluated project goals and objectives.
• Trained beneficiaries and staff to enhance capacity and performance.
• Managed workflow, procurement, and negotiations with service providers.
• Resolved escalated issues and ensured compliance with procedures.
Project Officer — Development Projects Initiative, Port Harcourt (2002 – 2005)
• Conducted research and baseline surveys.
• Supported project management and M&E functions.
• Drafted project reports and assisted in coordination.
Sales Manager — So-Mine Furniture Company, Port Harcourt (2001)
• Managed inventory and replenishment.
• Trained new employees and conducted performance reviews.
• Enhanced sales through customer-focused recommendations.
• Coordinated marketing and advertising campaigns.
Education
Diploma in Social Work (Merit) — Ambrose Alli University, 2000
Certifications & Training
• Advanced Diploma in Business and Legal Studies – Alison (2025)
• Advanced Excel – GIZ/Federal Ministry of Labour & Employment (2024)
• Video Editing (Davinci Resolve) – Edo Creative Hub (2024)
• Data Analysis with Power BI – Edo Innovates (2023)
• Microsoft Office Suite & Google Workspace – Edo Innovates (2023)
• Diploma in Project Management – Alison (2023)
• Fundamentals of Project Management – Alison (2023)
• EdoJobs Internship Program – Edo State Skills Development Agency (2023)
• Career Kick-start Employability Skills – Poise Nigeria (2022)
• Soft Skills Certification – Jobberman (2022)
• HSE Level 3: Contract/Employee Health Safety and Environment (2014)
Core Skills
• Project Management
• Proposal & Technical Writing
• Data Analysis & Reporting
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills
• Microsoft Office Suite & Google Workspace
• Time & Organizational Management
• Problem Solving
References
Available on request.