PAUL O. DADA
**** ***** ***** ******, ********* *, Tulsa Oklahoma 74136
Cell: 918-***-**** • ***********@*****.***
DATE OF BIRTH: 03/17/1976
CAREER SUMMARY
Dynamic, well-rounded Management professional skilled in staffing and employee development to enhance organizational productivity and efficiency. Results-oriented, decisive leader with proven success in strategic planning and problem solving. Strong organizational and communication skills have resulted in a consistent record of meeting project and organizational goals. Proven ability to facilitate change in workforce to support organizational operating, financial, and quality objectives. Adapts effectively to diverse work environments, including private businesses and global organizational entities.
Demonstrated skills:
Sales / Marketing
Human Resources / Employee Relations
Negotiations
Policy Development
Facilitation / Mediation
Customer Service
Analytical
Teaching / Communications
International
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER 2016 Till date
Designation: Events staff/setups
Job Functions:
Assist in staffing the entrance and exit doors
Ensure venue capacity is not exceeded
Assist Public Safety in emergency situations at the event
Generally, help to maintain a safe and well-organized event
Check to see if appropriate policies are being followed (i.e. correct food and non-alcoholic rations, checking of identification, etc.)
Attend training and Event Staff meetings as required
Assist in other duties as assigned
Review event request details to determine which events require setup and when
Ensuring event/room set ups and break down are completed accurately, safely and efficiently according to event plan and diagrams through to completion
Setting up and prepares all meeting spaces to include, but not limited to, tables, chairs, stages, podiums, etc., for events on site
Performs other duties as requested
LAGOS STATE TERACHING HOSPITAL (LASUTH) 2013-2015
Designation: Administrative officer
Manage office supplies stock and place orders
Prepare regular reports on expenses and office budgets
Maintain and update company databases
Organize a filing system for important and confidential company documents
Answer queries by employees and clients
Update office policies as needed
Maintain a company calendar and schedule appointments
Book meeting rooms as required
Distribute and store correspondence (e.g. letters, emails and packages)
Prepare reports and presentations with statistical data, as assigned
Arrange travel and accommodations
Schedule in-house and external events
AXA MANSARD INSURANCE PLC. 2011-2013
Designation: Direct Sales Manager
Job Functions:
To ensure proper supervision of the Direct Sales Agents and their performance as regards the entire sales process.
Recruitment and Training of Direct Sales Agents
Supervise sales of insurance products from all recruited Direct Sales Agents (DSAs).
Monitor Direct Sales Agents’ liaison with customers.
Identify appropriate product mix for DSAs
Maintain relationship with existing customers
Manage and maintain weekly, monthly and all required sales reports
Manage development plans for DSAs e.g. coaching Any other assignments given by the Agency Manager
FCMB PLC. (FIRST ISLAND BANK PLC) 2006-2011
Designation: Branch Manager
Job Functions:
Direct all operational aspects including distribution operations, customer service, human resources, administration and sales
Assess local market conditions and identify current and prospective sales opportunities
Develop forecasts, financial objectives and business plans
Meet goals and metrics
Manage budget and allocate funds appropriately
Bring out the best of branch’s personnel by providing training, coaching, development and motivation
Locate areas of improvement and propose corrective actions that meet challenges and leverage growth opportunities
Share knowledge with other branches and headquarters on effective practices, competitive intelligence, business opportunities and needs
Address customer and employee satisfaction issues promptly
Adhere to high ethical standards, and comply with all regulations/applicable laws
Network to improve the presence and reputation of the branch and company
Stay abreast of competing markets and provide reports on market movement and penetration
MTN NIGERIA
Designation: Customer Service Representative (Team lead) 2004-2006)
Job Functions:
Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture
Set clear team goals
Delegate tasks and set deadlines
Oversee day-to-day operation
Monitor team performance and report on metrics
Motivate team members
Discover training needs and provide coaching
Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts
Recognize high performance and reward accomplishments
Encourage creativity and risk-taking
Suggest and organize team building activities
Manage large amounts of incoming calls
Generate sales leads
Identify and assess customers’ needs to achieve satisfaction
Build sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts through open and interactive communication
Provide accurate, valid and complete information by using the right methods/tools
Meet personal/customer service team sales targets and call handling quotas
Handle customer complaints, provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits; follow up to ensure resolution Keep records of customer interactions, process customer accounts and file documents
Follow communication procedures, guidelines and policies
Take the extra mile to engage customers
NATIONAL YOUTH
SERVICE CORPS
NEW HAVEAN BOYS EMENE.ENUGU STATE NIGERIA 2003-2004
Designation: Staff Secretary/Head Teacher.
Job Functions:
Teaching all classes within the school English language,
Preparing work-plans for the various classes,
Note-takings at staff meetings
Conducting morning assembly and students counseling
EDUCATION
DIPLOMA THEOLOGICAL AND PASTORIAL MINISTRIES
VICTORY BIBLE COLLEGE 1 AND 2
TULSA OKLAHOMA USA
POST GRADUATE DEGREE (PGD) PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY
LAGOS STATE
2006
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) MARKETING
THE POLYTHECNIC IBADAN
OYO STATE
2002
ORDINARY NATIONAL DIPLOMA (OND) BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
OGUN STATE POLYTHECNIC.
OGUN STATE, NIGERIA
1998
WEST AFRICAN SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COLLEGE KWALI ABUJA
ABUJA
1993
REFEREES: Available on request.