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Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria

Built the technology behind VPay Africa to help power the next generation of payment collections for merchantsLed the brand positioning rounds that recruited top media and business personalities to partner with us

Nigeria

Managing the prospecting, deal closing and implementation of the N3.9bn Upgrade of Security at 5 key International airports: Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Enugu and PortHarcourt.

Nigeria

At InfoMall, we apply our expertise to provide you with the highest quality of services adding value throughout the chain of delivery and putting overarching purpose far beyond profit. Whatever project you want to see to life, whatever software or web or mobile application you seek to develop, you are putting your project in good hands when you place your trust in INFOMALL technical and project support expertise.Part of our accomplishments includes working with Lagos State Government to… Show more At InfoMall, we apply our expertise to provide you with the highest quality of services adding value throughout the chain of delivery and putting overarching purpose far beyond profit. Whatever project you want to see to life, whatever software or web or mobile application you seek to develop, you are putting your project in good hands when you place your trust in INFOMALL technical and project support expertise.Part of our accomplishments includes working with Lagos State Government to deliver over 10,000 videos and short lessons for Secondary School under the EducateLagos project.We also developed the award winning StudyMate educational Apps Show less

Nigeria

Managed the procurement process and implementation of the N155m project to secure 7 critical facilities of the Federal Road Safety Corp, located in Abuja, Lagos, and Awka.

Nigeria

Managing the implementation of an Enterprise Project Management solution (comprising Work Flow and Document Management, etc) for the Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja.• The solution involved the use of Microsoft SharePoint and Project Server to mirror and optimize existing offline process flow of the Ministry while improving its efficiency.• Successful implementation of Phase 1, which gave rise to the approval of Phase 2. This second phase was duly completed in June 2013. However some… Show more Managing the implementation of an Enterprise Project Management solution (comprising Work Flow and Document Management, etc) for the Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja.• The solution involved the use of Microsoft SharePoint and Project Server to mirror and optimize existing offline process flow of the Ministry while improving its efficiency.• Successful implementation of Phase 1, which gave rise to the approval of Phase 2. This second phase was duly completed in June 2013. However some post implementation handholding is still on going.• As a result of this project, the FMOH now has a dashboard view and access to its entire project portfolio with hundreds of projects scattered across the 36 States of the federation. Show less

Nigeria

Co-managed for the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, a N3.4 billion service wide roll out of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) across all Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies.• This entails managing the entire process beginning from vendor procurement guided by the Federal Government regulation on Due Process on procurement. Prepared Technical RFP and organized demos thereby helping the FGN pre-qualify, screen and select a qualified… Show more Co-managed for the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, a N3.4 billion service wide roll out of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) across all Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies.• This entails managing the entire process beginning from vendor procurement guided by the Federal Government regulation on Due Process on procurement. Prepared Technical RFP and organized demos thereby helping the FGN pre-qualify, screen and select a qualified solution provider amongst the 47 companies that applied.• Led a 12 persons Project Management Office (PMO) primarily responsible for ensuring that vendors deliver on all program objectives jointly set by the Head of Service of the Federation (HOSF) and the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF).• The project involves the capturing of employee records and biometric data of over 1.1million employees of the Federal Government of Nigeria across over 400 MDAs and implementation of payroll and personnel systems. Show less

Nigeria

Successfully managed the deployment of Microsoft Enterprise Project Management solution and the setting up of a Project Management Office (PMO) for ETAT Consulting.• Managed a lean team of 6 to effectively implement a complete EPM solution consisting of Microsoft SBS, Exchange, SharePoint, Bespoke Web interface etc.• This has enabled the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Nigerian President on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) properly manage a huge Quick-Win project… Show more Successfully managed the deployment of Microsoft Enterprise Project Management solution and the setting up of a Project Management Office (PMO) for ETAT Consulting.• Managed a lean team of 6 to effectively implement a complete EPM solution consisting of Microsoft SBS, Exchange, SharePoint, Bespoke Web interface etc.• This has enabled the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Nigerian President on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) properly manage a huge Quick-Win project portfolio of 11,700 projects scattered across Nigeria.The projects include community borehole drilling, construction of 3-block classroom blocks, and primary healthcare infrastructure.• Successfully closed out project in June 2010. This successful project was acknowledged by the Project Director of ETAT to have cut their workload by 50% thereby increasing their capacity to do more.• Ensured a successful outcome that was widely acknowledged by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on MDGs as well as Federal Lawmakers at a public hearing at the National Assembly complex, Abuja in June 2010. Show less

Nigeria

Successfully managed the deployment of Microsoft Hosted Messaging and Collaboration (HMC 4.5) for Galaxy Backbone Plc, the first of such implementation in West Africa.• Managed a consortium of 3 companies providing 22 project resources located in Lagos, Abuja, Amman – Jordan and Beirut – Lebanon.• Successfully closed out the $700,000 project in Dec 2009, which afforded Galaxy Backbone Plc the capacity to provide messaging and collaboration service to 250,000 users targeting Federal… Show more Successfully managed the deployment of Microsoft Hosted Messaging and Collaboration (HMC 4.5) for Galaxy Backbone Plc, the first of such implementation in West Africa.• Managed a consortium of 3 companies providing 22 project resources located in Lagos, Abuja, Amman – Jordan and Beirut – Lebanon.• Successfully closed out the $700,000 project in Dec 2009, which afforded Galaxy Backbone Plc the capacity to provide messaging and collaboration service to 250,000 users targeting Federal Civil Servants and the NigerianArmy. Show less

Lagos, Nigeria

Strengthened key operations strategies, including practice methodology and process enhancement. Developed corporate strategy for solutions’ delivery and customer support. Managed multiple client accounts including Nigeria Law School, Zenith Bank and Rivers State Government• Established and staffed a Help Desk office to cater for existing clients such as 3,000 Nigeria Law School students and about 12,000 SUBEB teaching staff of Delta State government of Nigeria.• Delivered large-scale… Show more Strengthened key operations strategies, including practice methodology and process enhancement. Developed corporate strategy for solutions’ delivery and customer support. Managed multiple client accounts including Nigeria Law School, Zenith Bank and Rivers State Government• Established and staffed a Help Desk office to cater for existing clients such as 3,000 Nigeria Law School students and about 12,000 SUBEB teaching staff of Delta State government of Nigeria.• Delivered large-scale projects centered on solutions strategy/development, processes and technology solutions. Show less

Nigeria

Set up the structure and operational guidelines for the company’s Project Management Office responsible for managing the entire company’s project portfolio. Oversaw the staffing, training and mentoring, field support and logistics for the project managers posted to different projects and locations. Established a customized project management methodology for the company designed around best practice PRINCE2 and PMBOK. Projects successfully delivered include the following;• A biometrics… Show more Set up the structure and operational guidelines for the company’s Project Management Office responsible for managing the entire company’s project portfolio. Oversaw the staffing, training and mentoring, field support and logistics for the project managers posted to different projects and locations. Established a customized project management methodology for the company designed around best practice PRINCE2 and PMBOK. Projects successfully delivered include the following;• A biometrics enabled payroll solution for the 55,000 strong Rivers State Civil service. Engaged the use of over 80 adhoc staff that were hired and trained for the project. This N175m project saved the Rivers State Government N300m in monthly wage bill costs.• Managed the implementation of a biometrics enabled payroll solution for the Delta State Government Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). Employing 45 ad hoc staff, the exercise helped reduce to a minimum the incidences of ghost workers and succeeded in saving the board nearly N100m monthly.• Implemented online fee payment and admissions management solution for the Nigeria Law School Abuja, Lagos and Enugu. Show less

Nigeria

Temporarily responsible for managing the largest group within the company with 89 staff, 58 clients and a P&L of overN350m.• Successfully drove debt recovery efforts by introducing a 1% incentive scheme for field staff that helped recoverdebts owed the group by clients. A scheme that helped cut down receivables by 50% in 4 months.

Ghana

Challenged to drive the development of a new industry vertical, a post office management solution.• Was responsible for the Zenith Bank financed $1m pilot implementation for Ghana Post Company in Ghana.• Raised and managed a 19-person team in Accra comprising 12 software developers, 3 system analysts, 2 database specialists and 2 network administrators.• Set up a VPN linking all 325 Ghana post offices across Ghana and successfully rolled out the first module for inter- post… Show more Challenged to drive the development of a new industry vertical, a post office management solution.• Was responsible for the Zenith Bank financed $1m pilot implementation for Ghana Post Company in Ghana.• Raised and managed a 19-person team in Accra comprising 12 software developers, 3 system analysts, 2 database specialists and 2 network administrators.• Set up a VPN linking all 325 Ghana post offices across Ghana and successfully rolled out the first module for inter- post office funds transfer.• In addition, participated as a team member in the implementation team that automated the visa and passport administration for Nigerian Immigration Service. Show less

Nigeria

Led high volume operations for the management of College Portal solutions deployment in 46 higher institutions across Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Uganda.• Managed 5 direct Regional Managers report, and 36 Account Managers indirect reports.• Established and Harmonized operations methodology across all implementations.• Conducted a broad customer survey, which served as a critical feedback to the Development team in developing a version 2 of College Portal named Global… Show more Led high volume operations for the management of College Portal solutions deployment in 46 higher institutions across Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Uganda.• Managed 5 direct Regional Managers report, and 36 Account Managers indirect reports.• Established and Harmonized operations methodology across all implementations.• Conducted a broad customer survey, which served as a critical feedback to the Development team in developing a version 2 of College Portal named Global College – The Company’s flagship Educational Management Solution. Show less

Africa

Challenged with the responsibility of managing all new project implementations for the company across Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Uganda, directly reporting to the CEO.• Staffed, trained and mentored 27 new project management hires.• Successfully managed a $2.5m IFC financed digital bridge program for 19 Federal polytechnics and colleges of education across Nigeria.• Managed over 35 vendors supplying nearly 5,000 pieces of equipment for setting up 100-computer Digital… Show more Challenged with the responsibility of managing all new project implementations for the company across Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Uganda, directly reporting to the CEO.• Staffed, trained and mentored 27 new project management hires.• Successfully managed a $2.5m IFC financed digital bridge program for 19 Federal polytechnics and colleges of education across Nigeria.• Managed over 35 vendors supplying nearly 5,000 pieces of equipment for setting up 100-computer Digital centers fully equipped with 45Kva power generators, inverters, furniture, Air Conditioners and Wi-Fi coverage in all 19 centers. Show less

Nigeria

Was given a mandate to deliver a successful implementation of a College Management Solution for Benue State University, Makurdi. A project comprising setting up of 120 computer centers in 2 locations and automation of fee payment, admissions management and course registration processes.• Staffed, trained and mentored 5 permanent staff and 12 ad-hoc staff for the project.• Carried out massive change management via training and enlightenment campaign for the 15,000 students and… Show more Was given a mandate to deliver a successful implementation of a College Management Solution for Benue State University, Makurdi. A project comprising setting up of 120 computer centers in 2 locations and automation of fee payment, admissions management and course registration processes.• Staffed, trained and mentored 5 permanent staff and 12 ad-hoc staff for the project.• Carried out massive change management via training and enlightenment campaign for the 15,000 students and staff.• Achieved a first, by enabling the University management completely account for their school fees, thereby changing the way the University was administered.• Successfully managed the N26m deployment, which raised N52m for the company in the first year. An unprecedented profit margin. This success earned me a promotion to the position of Implementation Manager for the entire company. Show less

Nigeria

Entrusted with the responsibility of managing an ICT Outsourcing Contract with Cakasa Engineering Company, Lagos. A major player in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil industry.• Set up and staffed a Help Desk unit to cater for the ICT demands of all the staff of the company in 3 locations in Lagos.• Successfully implemented and enforced the use Windows Server 2000 based user policies, powered by 3 servers in 3 locations connected by a Virtual Private Network.• Reduced IT… Show more Entrusted with the responsibility of managing an ICT Outsourcing Contract with Cakasa Engineering Company, Lagos. A major player in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil industry.• Set up and staffed a Help Desk unit to cater for the ICT demands of all the staff of the company in 3 locations in Lagos.• Successfully implemented and enforced the use Windows Server 2000 based user policies, powered by 3 servers in 3 locations connected by a Virtual Private Network.• Reduced IT related downtime by 50% in 6 months.• Enforced a back-up policy that saved vital engineering drawing data for the company during a virus attack at their Ikoyi office. Show less

Nigeria

Mandated to optimize and manage the entire network of computers, printers and wireless devices for the 89 staff ofCakasa Engineering Company Ltd. Lagos.• Administered the company’s 76 computer WAN running on Windows Server 2000 with Active Directory, DHCP, andMessaging.• Conducted training on network optimization and security awareness for the entire IT users for Cakasa Engr Ltd.,thereby reducing dependency on IT crew by 30 percent (August 2003).

Nigeria

Responsible for IT network design and implementation for clients.• Planned, designed and deployed a 40 PC wired/wireless LAN for Finlab Ltd. Lagos.• Designed and rolled out a 25 PC network for St Jude Private School FESTAC, Lagos.• Trained 4 Industrial Training students on network infrastructure.

Nigeria

Underwent a one-year intensive training covering the following;• Introduction to Oil & Gas exploration and production.• Community Relations and People Management.• Presentation and Communication Skills.• Project Planning and Management.• LAN/WAN Technology.

Part of a team of engineers managed by a Director responsible for the design and implementation of PABX and medium scale telecoms networks.• Was an integral member of a team that set up a multi-million naira 750–extension PABX network for University ofPort Harcourt. This entailed extensive cabling and 5.4 Km fiber optic network linking the 3 campuses as well as a 12-channel microwave link to NITEL Exchange PH.• Expansion and maintenance of Private Branch Exchange network for… Show more Part of a team of engineers managed by a Director responsible for the design and implementation of PABX and medium scale telecoms networks.• Was an integral member of a team that set up a multi-million naira 750–extension PABX network for University ofPort Harcourt. This entailed extensive cabling and 5.4 Km fiber optic network linking the 3 campuses as well as a 12-channel microwave link to NITEL Exchange PH.• Expansion and maintenance of Private Branch Exchange network for Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria(ALSCON) Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom. Show less