Temitayo Odukoya - Chapter lead, Black Boys Code

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Work Background

Black Boys CodeChapter Lead

Aug. 2023London, Ontario, Canada

Soleaxe Engineering LimitedProject Consultant

Jun. 2017 - Jul. 2022Nigeria · On-site• Provided end-to-end project management on equipment implementations across different geographies; analyzed client briefs, review SOWs, developed project plans, identified potential risk and continuously updated internal and external stakeholders on project progress • Led 3 large scale projects simultaneously with a collective budget of over $9M, all of which were closed on time and under budget. • Communicated progress and roadblocks to stakeholders, including executive management, and made recommendations to remove roadblocks leading to on-time and on-budget delivery of project • Broke down strategic problems and analyzed data to inform key decisions. Served as a subject matter expert to internal & external stakeholders and provided insights and recommendations • Responsible for financial planning and managing project scope, timelines and financials ensuring projects are delivered according to schedule and within budget • Managed projects within the framework of the budget, time schedule, quality, and scope, thereby contributing to the overall sales result and customer satisfaction. • Facilitated and led project kick off meetings, project update meetings and close out meetings.

Employment & wages department, Federal Ministry of Labour & EmploymentProject Specialist

Jan. 2016 - Jul. 2022Lagos, Nigeria · On-site· Accountable for making sure Project / Program / Portfolio are properly set-up in clarity, including program and sub-project records setup, maintenance, governance and executive approval process. · Managed Project SharePoint (User permissions, weekly document upload, and version control via well-organized filing system). · Extensively used MS Excel for tracking project financial including other related spreadsheets V-lookups, Pivot tables, and running Macros. · Managed and tracked project schedule using MS Project to establish linkages (leads and lags) between activity predecessors and successors. Updated project plans as needed to track ongoing deliverables, milestones and work packages using JIRA and MS Project. · Effectively applied various project management models to oversee and deliver complex projects within scope, time, and budget constraints. · Implemented efficient communication channels and collaboration tools to ensure seamless coordination between cross-functional teams. · Proactively identified potential risks and developed contingency plans, significantly reducing project delays and cost overruns. · Led cross-functional project teams through initiation, planning, execution, and closure phases. · Managed project risks, scope, and deliverables, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to overall project commitments. · Provided ongoing consulting support to clients, demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills. · Collaborated with stakeholders to define and meet project delivery expectations.

Occupational Safety & Health Department, Federal Ministry of Labour & EmploymentQuality Specialist

Jul. 2013 - Dec. 2015Lagos, Nigeria• Assisted with the planning and scoping of audits and inspections, including performance of walk-throughs and preparation of work programs. • Participated in third party audits of manufactures, making sure they are complying to Regulatory Occupational Safety Standards. • Participated in reviews of risk management, data governance, vendor management, systems processing, and quality assurance delivery and controls.