Olaitan Ogunlana, Pmp® Email & Phone Number

Abidjan, Côte D'Ivoire

Côte D’Ivoire

• Overseeing the portfolio of organizational projects, providing expert knowledge andsupport and monitoring progress and reporting on the portfolio status• The development, introduction and on-going iteration of the organization’s ProjectDelivery Approach• Contribute to the management, operation and performance of the organization atthe group and country level; to ensure it meets its targets and supports the deliveryof organizational and strategic goals• Manage the… Show more • Overseeing the portfolio of organizational projects, providing expert knowledge andsupport and monitoring progress and reporting on the portfolio status• The development, introduction and on-going iteration of the organization’s ProjectDelivery Approach• Contribute to the management, operation and performance of the organization atthe group and country level; to ensure it meets its targets and supports the deliveryof organizational and strategic goals• Manage the day-to-day activities in the Project Management Office (PMO)• Manage the PMO team and provides performance feedback and goal-setting;conducts annual performance assessments and skill development and training• Manage the administration for project submissions and approvals through the agreedprioritization and approval process, maintaining a pipeline of approved projects• Ensures a clear and consistent approach is in place to manage risk with alignment tothe Finance & Business risk registers and the Corporate risk register• Collate qualitative and quantitative information on project performance for thepreparation and production of project reports for internal management purposes• Work closely with all functional units (as well as internal and external projectpartners where appropriate) to devise, develop and deliver appropriate andproportionate systems to evaluate key activities at a project level Show less

Côte D'Ivoire

 Responsible for end-to-end service delivery of all operational projects Responsible and accountable for direct project profit and loss, customer satisfaction and management at the clients’ head office and delegates regional client’s satisfaction and management to project managers Communicate delivery progress to key client and internal stakeholders from the operational level through executive leadership Facilitate the definition of project missions, goals, tasks, and resource… Show more  Responsible for end-to-end service delivery of all operational projects Responsible and accountable for direct project profit and loss, customer satisfaction and management at the clients’ head office and delegates regional client’s satisfaction and management to project managers Communicate delivery progress to key client and internal stakeholders from the operational level through executive leadership Facilitate the definition of project missions, goals, tasks, and resource requirements; resolve or assist in the resolution of conflicts within and between projects or functional areas;  Develop and maintain a comprehensive framework that considers the various operational and service delivery components for all projects in line with customer expectations Manage key stakeholders on whom project success depends; draw on resources within or outside the company as necessary. Provide guidance and mentoring to the project team on execution strategy, contractor management and technical requirement Engage with project team, clients and sub-contractors to support project execution Provide input in the service costing process to ensure business profitability. Ensure compliance with project budgetary, accounting, records management procedures Support group internal auditor to keep the delivery team accountable for the service under his/her responsibility. Develop methods to monitor project or area progress; and provide corrective supervision if necessary. Develop and control project budget and resource allocation. Articulates client expectations and facilitates communication between sponsor and client to guarantee customer satisfaction during projects.  Ensure project reporting, capturing and monitoring progress to clients and other stakeholders (e.g. Quality, Procurement, Sales, Finance and HR teams) at all phases of projects are conducted Liaise with logistics manager for end to end equipment delivery to the site. Show less

Nigeria

 Responsible for end to end quality project delivery and PO closure.  Responsible for Project Management Process – Payment & resource procedure for both internal and external-3Ps.  Selects, manages and coordinate the implementation teams and 3Ps. Provide input into performance evaluation of all implementation teams and 3Ps. Provide feedback to Technical Manager on resource allocation and utilization and release.  Lead planning and implementation of… Show more  Responsible for end to end quality project delivery and PO closure.  Responsible for Project Management Process – Payment & resource procedure for both internal and external-3Ps.  Selects, manages and coordinate the implementation teams and 3Ps. Provide input into performance evaluation of all implementation teams and 3Ps. Provide feedback to Technical Manager on resource allocation and utilization and release.  Lead planning and implementation of projects. Facilitate the definition of project missions, goals, tasks, and resource requirements; resolve or assist in the resolution of conflicts within and between projects or functional areas. Develop methods to monitor project or area progress; and provide corrective supervision if necessary.  Manage project budget and resource allocation. Facilitate the definition of Service Levels Agreements (SLAs) and customer requirements. Receive subcontractor engagement package and review according to supplier evaluation criteria. Interact regularly with existing or potential clients to determine their needs and to develop plans for improving delivery. Advocate on behalf of clients and represent clients' needs as appropriate to senior management. Work cross-functionally to solve problems and implement changes on projects. Show less

Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Achievements:  Startup of the new branch in Ivory Coast and stabilizing it in the first three month Increasing the number of staffs from 2 to 10 due to work load and expansion Over 350 sites implementation achieved for the customer in MOSAIC, ATHENA, FDD, TDD. NOKIA(ORANGE) Project between June 2017 to May 2019.Job Description: Managing of MOSAIC, Athena, TDD, Bollo site rollout on Orange & MTN special projects. Drawing and analyzing of BOQ/RFQ as requested by… Show more Achievements:  Startup of the new branch in Ivory Coast and stabilizing it in the first three month Increasing the number of staffs from 2 to 10 due to work load and expansion Over 350 sites implementation achieved for the customer in MOSAIC, ATHENA, FDD, TDD. NOKIA(ORANGE) Project between June 2017 to May 2019.Job Description: Managing of MOSAIC, Athena, TDD, Bollo site rollout on Orange & MTN special projects. Drawing and analyzing of BOQ/RFQ as requested by customer. Coordinating and implementation of projects to the clients/company specifications. Ensuring all projects is carried out according to client specification within target time. Making sure resources are well utilized and efficient. Drawing of project plan and carrying out full implementation. Ensuring that all completed sites are verified and accepted by clients and duly invoiced for payment. Show less

Lagos, Nigeria

Achievements:  Over 80 sites implementation done on IHS Consolidation project (Etisalat) between November 2015 to July 2017 Over 40 sites TSS/Site upgrade on IHS sites between October 2016 to April 2017 Over 100 sites drive test conducted Over 50 sites implementation and migration on Aitel IPRAN project between June 2016 to March 2017Job Description: Managed IHS Consolidation on EMTS special project. Managed of IHS Site upgrade (IHS Direct). Managed… Show more Achievements:  Over 80 sites implementation done on IHS Consolidation project (Etisalat) between November 2015 to July 2017 Over 40 sites TSS/Site upgrade on IHS sites between October 2016 to April 2017 Over 100 sites drive test conducted Over 50 sites implementation and migration on Aitel IPRAN project between June 2016 to March 2017Job Description: Managed IHS Consolidation on EMTS special project. Managed of IHS Site upgrade (IHS Direct). Managed of Drive test on EMTS project. Managed of 2G/3G new site integration. Managed of Airtel IPRAN project Coordinating and implementation of projects to the company’s specifications Ensuring all projects are carried out accordingly to meet customer specification and targets Coordinating and supervised the disbursement of resources, to ensure efficient and proper utilization. Drawing of project plan and carrying out full implementation Show less

Cameroon

Achievements:  Major improvement on quality delivery Snags correction on over 100 sites and uploading them on SAR tool within 6 weeks Quality control and site supervision on over 60 sites done by Subco’s  Training of Subco’s on Alcatel transmission equipment and Technical support Over 60 sites implementation done on installation and 77 sites on LOS within 3 monthsJob Description: Installation, commissioning and integration of MPT/MPR 9500 Ensured that… Show more Achievements:  Major improvement on quality delivery Snags correction on over 100 sites and uploading them on SAR tool within 6 weeks Quality control and site supervision on over 60 sites done by Subco’s  Training of Subco’s on Alcatel transmission equipment and Technical support Over 60 sites implementation done on installation and 77 sites on LOS within 3 monthsJob Description: Installation, commissioning and integration of MPT/MPR 9500 Ensured that the resource adhere to the ‘Get it right first time’ policy Supervised and ensured that staff followed strictly on the quality policy. Inspected and evaluated site installation to meet the client company’s specifications. Inspected and evaluated site installations to ensure that it complies with the Client Company’s specification (Orange Network). Show less

Lagos, Nigeria

Achievements:  Over 170 sites re-routing done on the Green zone project (Etisalat) 71 sites cutover done on the Abeokuta old BSC to the new BSCSubco’s site supervisionJob Description: Ensured that overall network availability met the preset targets as laid out by management through efficient resolution of all network faults. Ensured all factor affecting network availability is efficiently managed, such as Power Outages, Radio and Access Equipment… Show more Achievements:  Over 170 sites re-routing done on the Green zone project (Etisalat) 71 sites cutover done on the Abeokuta old BSC to the new BSCSubco’s site supervisionJob Description: Ensured that overall network availability met the preset targets as laid out by management through efficient resolution of all network faults. Ensured all factor affecting network availability is efficiently managed, such as Power Outages, Radio and Access Equipment failure. Carried out thorough investigation on recurring BTS fault, and Acceptance tests of new BTS. Commissioning, integration and Installation of Alcatel BTS (MBO1E, MBO2E and CBO). Configuration, Commissioning, Troubleshooting and Maintenance of Alcatel AWY, MPR/MPT and NodeB Radios. Replacement of faulty IDU and ODU, checking and troubleshooting of alarms e.g. tributaries and cable alarms. BSS installation Commissioning, troubleshooting and maintenance of Alcatel (BTS e.g. MBO1E/ MBO2E and CBO) configuration procedures such as S222 and S444, etc. Cross –Connection of Air and ABIS interfaces to DDF. Signaling procedures with BSS and checking of VSWR alarms and level from the BTS. Replacement of faulty TRE and combiner AGC Optimization in terms of Antenna –Tilt, Azimuth & Type Determined the possible locations of antennas, tapping point, grounding pit location or tapping, microwave antenna, equipment room and cable  Transmission Integration / Maintenance of PDH/SDH radio access link Alcatel Carried out all testing activities regarding Alcatel MBO2 and CBO after loading, organize and performed tests Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

Diploma, Computer Engineering, Excellent

Maintenance and repair of computer hardware

High School

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