Samuel Nwazue

Samuel Nwazue

$9/hr
Project Management
Reply rate:
100.0%
Availability:
Part-time (20 hrs/wk)
Age:
32 years old
Location:
Somolu, Lagos, Nigeria
Experience:
8 years
SAMUEL NWAZUE Tel: +[234]- | Email:-Address: Alh Kalejaiye St. Somolu, Lagos State, Nigeria. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY A dedicated Project manager with over 8 years of experience in managing projects and business operations. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, and drive projects to completion on time and within budget. I have strong communication skills with a track record of successful stakeholder management. Proficient in risk management and adept at identifying potential issues before they escalate. Committed to delivering high-quality results while adhering to industry regulations and company standards. SKILLS AND CORE COMPETENCIES Excellent interpersonal skills | Project management | Scrum | Kanban | Agile and Waterfall Frameworks |Calendar management | Organizational management | Microsoft Office Suite | Time management | Data management | Operations management | Customer Relationship Management (CRM)| Collaboration and teamwork | Administrative management | Quality Assurance | Social media management | Customer Service | Client relationship | Listening skills | Budget Management | Negotiation skills | Risk Management | Report & documentation | Regulatory Compliance| Asana | Critical thinking and problem solving skills | Procurement PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Project Manager Pablosplace Limited | Lagos State Sept 2019 – Sept 2023 Key responsibilities  Developed plans, outlined scope, timelines and deliverables.  Highlighted milestones and set deadlines.  Allocated tasks and responsibilities based on my team members’ strengths.  Created and managed budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and prevented unnecessary expenses.  Provided strategic communication materials for presentations and events, which led to successful campaigns for clients such as Shoprite Nigeria & KFC Nigeria.  Conducted risk assessments and developed strategies to mitigate compliance risks.  Prepared and presented status reports.  Encouraged professional growth and development among my team members.  Evaluated project outcomes and identified areas for improvement. Operations Manager (Contract) C1 Guild /NFT Community | Lagos State Nov 2021 - Aug 2022 Key responsibilities  Improved digital contents and formed prudent partnerships with NEAR, Multi, Mint Base, NXM, and Mind Control, resulting in increased engagement with diverse Block chain communities.  Facilitated virtual gatherings and addressed inquiries from stakeholders to ensure transparency regarding Block chain initiatives.  Monitored operations in the meta-verse and ensured adherence to deadlines.  Played a key role in developing and implementing AML and KYC policies and procedures.  Launched Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) for a fundraising event to facilitate sales of artwork to potential collectors.  Provided guidance, support and feedback to my team members. Project Manager Maon Homes | Lagos State     Jan 2018 - March 2020 Key responsibilities Monitored project costs and implemented cost-saving measures when necessary. Identified potential risks and developed contingency plans to mitigate them. Delegated tasks to team members, ensuring clarity of objectives and deadlines. Maintained regular communication with my clients and contractors to keep them informed about project progress.  Resolved project-related issues in a timely and effective manner.  Negotiated contracts with vendors and contractors to secure the best terms for the firm.  Prepared and presented weekly reports to the senior management. Business development manager (Contract) JBee Pharmaceutical Ltd | Ogun State          Feb 2016 - Sep 2018 Key responsibilities Conducted market research and analyzed market conditions to develop effective business plans. Managed procurement and supply of raw materials and goods. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate compliance requirements. Built strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and preferences. Analyzed key performance indicators to assess the success of our business strategies. Implemented sales strategies to achieve increased revenue targets of 15% monthly sales. Negotiated contracts, terms, and pricing to secure profitable deals. Provided insights that increased efficiency and saved costs of services. Sighted opportunities for campaign and distribution channels that led to a 26% increase in annual sales. Assistant Manager Hotel De Currency | Ogun State Aug 2014 - Jan 2016 Key responsibilities  Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations.  Implemented strategic plans which aligned with company objectives.  Oversaw procurement and reinstatement of hotel building.  Supervised maintenance of equipment and supplies.  Directed a team of 14 by overseeing day-to-day activities.  Collaborated with marketing, finance, and operations, to ensure seamless service delivery.  Served as the primary point of contact for customers, maintained open lines of communication, and managed their expectations.  Delivered technical assistance and coordinated staffing efforts.  Ensured resource needs were met and made adjustments. ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE Product Manager Unolet Chemicals Co. Ltd | Anambra State Oct 2013 - July 2014 Key responsibilities  Utilized data and feedback to inform product decisions.  Conducted market research to understand customer needs and industry trends.  Clearly defined product features, functionalities, and specifications.  Led a team of 9 sales agents to implement strategic marketing and sales initiatives.  Planned and executed product launches and marketing strategies.  Established key performance indicators (KPIs) for the product’s success.  Delivered comprehensive product education that yielded a notable increase of 30% in sales figures.  Provided recommendations for displayed items that aligned with customer’s preferences. Personal Assistant (Internship) Tudaka Petroleum & Gas Co. Ltd | Port Harcourt, Rivers State Feb 2011- Feb 2012 Key responsibilities  Communicated calendar schedules and ensured management are aware of upcoming events.  Managed incoming and outgoing communications, including emails and phone calls.  Created and edited documents, reports and presentations.  Coordinated tasks, ensuring they are completed on time and to the employer’s satisfaction.  Ran personal errands, such as shopping or picking up dry cleaning.  Maintained strict confidentiality of personal and business information.  Arranged travel itineraries, including booking flights, accommodations and arranged transportation. EDUCATION Master of Risk Management |University of Lagos Bachelor of Biological Science |University of Nigeria Nsukka Senior Secondary School Certificate |Supreme High School First School leaving Certificate | Learning Field International School Lagos State | 2023 Enugu State | 2013 Edo State | 2009 Anambra State| 2003 TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS Google Project Management: Specialization | Coursera Capstone: Applying Project management in the real world | Coursera Agile Project Management | Coursera Project Execution: Running the Project | Coursera Google Project Management | Coursera Project planning: Putting it all together | Coursera Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project | Coursera Foundations of Project Management | Coursera Business Consultancy | Skills Acquisition in Business Development SAB Digital | Skills Training Program in ICT, Africa Health and Safety Training | Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) Level 2 Award Peer Educators Training | UNICEF May 2023 May 2023 Feb 2023 Jan 2023 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 Oct 2022 Aug 2022 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 Sept 2016 Dec 2005 EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Community Students Senator | University of Nigeria Nsukka Assistant Coordinator for Male hostel (2nd Floor) | University of Nigeria Nigeria Nsukka Management | Employability Skills Acquisition Program 2009/-/-/2017
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