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Global Project / Program Management ￨ Policy Development / Administration ￨ Team Building

Strategic Analysis / Planning ￨ Trends Tracking ￨ Workflow Prioritization ￨ Resource Allocation

Network Building ￨ Grant / Proposal Writing ￨ Project Costing ￨ Budget / Expense Control ￨ Compliance

Programmatic Reports ￨ Correspondence Drafting ￨ Partner Relationship Management ￨ Communications

Highly Accomplished Leader who drives high-profile projects and programs to successful completion on-time and within budget, and who makes strategic decisions to align with a company s vision, value, and goals.

Top Performer who expertly anticipates and navigates cultural and situational nuances to build trust, lead with focus, and promote diversity and inclusion practices, as well as contributing to the success of national, state, and local government initiatives with talent in program management, team building, and knowledge management.

Visionary Professional who contributes solutions-centric critical thinking for insightful, change-oriented project results, including maintaining cutting-edge technical skills and up-to-date industry trends awareness, as well as rising above project-specific issues to quickly adapt to evolving scenarios and attain winning outcomes.

Excellent Communicator who develops synergistic relationships with executives, cross-functional teams, and the public, and who leads peers by example and with ethics and integrity to complete wide-ranging projects.

Career Highlights Include:

  Driving strategic decision-making success in culturally diverse workplaces.

  Exhibiting recognition as a quick study who rapidly picks up new concepts.

  Cross-functionally collaborating with peers to deliver high-quality projects / programs.

  Providing hands-on support always willing to go the extra mile to surpass the status quo.

  Applying skill in policy development, project costing, and quality- and cost-effective outcomes.

  Offering results communication, production, and public dissemination of activities funded by USAID.

  Contributing proven global leadership experience by achieving prestigious nomination from UN Women s Empower Women Team as a Global Champion for Women s Economic Empowerment 2015.

Program Officer

Capitalize on the opportunity to lead forward-thinking quality monitoring and integration of the implementation of programmatic deliverables while continually adhering to technical guidelines, administrative systems, and established deadlines. Promote results-focused progress reporting and documentation in collaboration with Measurement, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning teams. Co-develop MCSP s comprehensive annual work plan. Track work plan activities and costs, including providing key input into ongoing development, refinement, and maintenance of internal / external monitoring and reporting efforts. Implement internal management processes and systems support. Coach and mentor highly qualified consultants and STTA Scopes of Work (SOW). Proactively participate in meetings, workshops, and additional activities. Collaborate with MCSP s Bauchi- and Sokoto-specific finance and administration teams while preparing monthly cash flow requests.

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Community Women s Economic Empowerment & Development

Executive Officer ￨ Coordinator ￨ Interim Human Resources Manager (2011 2015)

Strategically steered a top-performing 6-member staff in implementing a community women s empowerment program in Bauchi and Sokoto states, including promoting strategic programmatic, administrative, and logistics initiatives for key projects, as well as controlling budgets and expenditures in alignment with forecasting, scheduling, and documented reports. Coordinated monthly and quarterly detailed reports, directed projects Balanced Scorecard, and generated quarterly and annual activity reports and monthly reports of scorecard findings. Coordinated procurements from office of the chief of party and senior leadership teams, and actively liaised on behalf of chief of party with USAID, Bauchi, and Sokoto state governments and partners. Co-developed TSHIP s security manual. Prepared advocacy briefs as a valuable part of visits to traditional and political leaders. Designed and prepared presentations for meetings and conferences, and compiled briefings.

Executive Assistant (2010 2011)

Optimized administrative success by directing all facets of office-wide systems and procedures, including accurately managing high-level updated filing systems, travel logistics, and proper archiving of project documents. Delivered excellence in support to internal consultants and interns with visa applications, hotel bookings, and logistics support. Continually assisted senior-level leadership teams in exceeding daily business / operations goals.

Attorney

Utilized broad scope of industry knowledge toward directing legal advisement, consultancy, and litigation efforts, including conducting research and policy work, as well as writing deeds, assignments, agreements, and legal letters. Led targeted corporate affairs commission correspondence, including searches, incorporation of companies, and filing of annual returns and company resolutions. Ensured seamless administration processes.

Project Officer

Played a vital role in successfully completing high-volume projects on-time and within key budgets. Built and sustained beneficial relationships among a diverse customer base while driving profitable marketing efforts.

Master of Business Administration Walden University, U.S.A.

Barrister of Law Nigeria Law School, Nigeria

Bachelor of Laws University of Maiduguri, Nigeria

Diploma in Journalism School Name

Certificate Professional Negotiations & Mediations

Certificate Gender, Sexual & Reproductive Health Course

Certificate Project Management for Development Professionals (Level 1 PMD Pro)

Certificate M&E Fundamentals Course ￨ TraiNet Training USAID Implementing Partners

Advanced Certificate Gender & Development Course

Member, Nigerian Bar Association ￨ Member, Professional Negotiators and Arbitrators (Nigeria)

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Dear__________________:

I am exploring a new career opportunity within a challenging [ Insert Job Title ] role, and I believe that I can make a positive contribution to your success.

To acquaint you with my background, I offer proven talents in Global Project / Program Management, Policy Development / Administration, Team Building, Strategic Analysis / Planning, Trends Tracking, and Resource Allocation. I am also well-versed in Grant / Proposal Writing, Project Costing, Budget / Expense Control, Compliance, Programmatic Reports, Correspondence Drafting, and Partner Relationship Management. Furthermore, I consistently achieve winning project and / or task outcomes due to my superior skills in critical thinking, time management, communications, workflow prioritization, and attention to detail.

To complement this experience, please note that I earned a Master of Business Administration from Walden University (U.S.A.), a Barrister of Law degree from the Nigeria Law School (Nigeria), and Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Maiduguri (Nigeria). I also attained a Diploma in Journalism from SCHOOL NAME. I hold certificates in Project Management for Development Professionals (Level 1 PMD Pro), Professional Negotiations & Mediation, and M&E Fundamentals, among other areas.

Currently, as a Program Officer with John Snow, Inc. s Maternal & Child Survival Program (MCSP), I expertly lead forward-thinking quality monitoring and integration of the implementation of programmatic deliverables while continually adhering to technical guidelines, administrative systems, and established deadlines. Within this role, I promote results-focused progress reporting and documentation in collaboration with Measurement, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning teams and track all work plan activities and costs, including providing key input into ongoing development, refinement, and maintenance of internal / external monitoring and reporting efforts. I also effectively collaborate with MCSP s Bauchi- and Sokoto-specific finance and administration teams while contributing to the efficient preparation of monthly cash flow requests.

A sample of my recent accomplishments include:

  Developing MCSP s comprehensive annual work plan.

  Initiating internal management processes and systems support.

  Proactively participating in meetings, workshops, and additional activities.

  Coaching and mentoring highly qualified consultants and STTA Scopes of Work (SOW).

I am eager to discuss how my qualifications uniquely match your current and future needs, and look forward to interviewing with you soon.

Sincerely,

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