BABATUNDE AKINSOLA *

BABATUNDE AKINSOLA

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Boston, MA 02132 acpga4@r.postjobfree.com

CORE COMPETENCIES

Project Management Contract Management Analytical

Thinking Strategic Planning Change

Management Interpersonal Skills Conflict

Management Schedule Management

EDUCATION

Northeastern University, Boston, MA March 2015

Master of Science in Project Management

Focused coursework: Project Management

University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Dec 2012

Master of Science in Geographic Information Systems

Olabisi Onabanjo State University, Ago - Iwoye, Ogun State May 2007

Bachelor of Science in Geology.

EXPERIENCE

DEALOY NIG LTD, Lagos, Nigeria

Project Manager Apr. 2011 – July 2013

Supervised and coordinated all activities on projects. Ensured that projects were managed and executed in the proper manner.

Developed the Project Plan with the team and managed the team’s performance on project tasks. Responsible for

communication, including status reporting, risk management, escalation of issues that cannot be resolved in the team, and, in

general, ensured the projects were delivered in budget, on schedule, and within scope.

Prepared bids and proposals for prospective clients to expand business operations

Secured acceptance and approval of deliverables from Project Sponsors and Stakeholders

Successfully managed a diverse range of projects from conception to implementation

Effectively prioritized and organized workloads in a constantly changing environments to meet daily and weekly

schedules

Gil Automation, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Project Engineer Apr. 2009 – Mar. 2011

Evaluated the actual position projects, and compared the actual state with the desired state, and took corrective measures

when required. Tracked and coordinated the progress of projects on a day-to-day basis to ensure that the projects were on-

track.

Worked on three Chevron platforms onshore and offshore

Devised strategies to overcome delays through various methods such as using innovative short cuts or

alternative ways, improvising with available resources, scheduling overtime to meet the deadline

Mounted explosion-proof power supply box for a flow transmitter, and installed

tubing from the orifice plate holder to a flow transmitter for both low and high

pressure separator on onshore and offshore rigs. Installed circuit breakers and

temperature probes

Matorfe NIG LTD, Lagos, Nigeria

Geologist/Assistant Project Manager Feb. 2008 – Jan. 2009

Collected and analyzed water samples as part of field investigations to validate data from automatic monitors. Evaluated research

data in terms of its impact on issues such as soil and water conservation, flood control planning, and water supply forecasting.

Drilled seven boreholes for IFE-EAST local government.

Developed manuals on maintaining boreholes in rural communities

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Coordinated and supervised the work of professional and technical staff, including research assistants,

technologists, and technicians.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Capstone Winter 2015

• Worked on constructing an electric supply (power substation) for Northeastern University to serve projected load growth.

The budget for this project was $4.2m.

Project Quality Management Spring 2014

• Applied a wide variety of tools and techniques, including the seven tools of quality to monitor project success.

• Applied the techniques for managing project quality to the broader context of organizational or enterprise continuous quality

improvement

Leading Teams Fall 2013

• Worked collaboratively within groups to diagnose team needs, defined action plans and provided feedback to improve on

team leadership effectiveness

• Created a working definition of effective team leadership and examined its impact on organizational success

• Examined and applied team frameworks, models, strategies and theories to develop high performance teams.

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State

Geology Fall 2006

• Environmental impact assessment of granite exploration Southwest (Osun State)

TECHNOLOGY

Computer Knowledge: Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project)

CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING

IADC WellCAP (Driller’s level, workover and completions)

IADC HSE RIG PASS (with offshore endorsement)

IADC FALL PROTECTION

IADC CONFINED SPACE

IADC SAFE USE OF LIFTING EQUIPMENT

• 164 hours Pre-employment floor man training.

All accredited by the INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DRILLING CONTRACTORS, Houston, Texas, USA.

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