John Oluwafemi Akadi (MCT, MCDS, MCP, MCTS, MIT)
Lagos, Nigeria
Cell: +234********** • Email: ****.*******@*****.*** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-akadi-mct-mcds-mcp-mcts-mit-80495333/ P R O F E S S I O N A L S U M M A R Y
• Microsoft Certified Trainer • Microsoft Certified Professional (AX, D365)
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate • Microsoft Certified Dynamics Specialist (AX, D365)
• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (AX, D365) • Master’s in Information Technology Qualified professional with over 8 years of software Training and Functional experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 FO Cloud/Onprem, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009/2012. I have served in public and private organizations such as Aviation, Investment Management, Power Solution, Oil and Gas, and Manufacturing. I remain committed to ongoing professional and personal development to ensure innovation in the management and problem-solving techniques. A R E A S O F E X P E R T I S E
• Application Lifecycle Management
• Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations
• Business Software Solution
• Lifecycle Services
• Business Solution Planning and Design
• Set up and Configure Cloud Security
• Requirement Gathering and Analysis
• Office 365 and Visio tool.
• Data Migration
• Test Business Functionality
• Data Migration Strategy
• User Acceptance Testing
• Design and Create Workflows
• Communication and reporting techniques.
• Implementation Best Practices and Configuration for Financial Accounting
C A R E E R E X P E R I E N C E
Senior Functional Consultant: 2017 – To Date
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/ Dangote Group of Companies/ Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation/
• Lead migration of transaction from 2015 to 2020
• Third level functional support lead
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Kaduna/ Kaduna State Government/ Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation/
• Implementation of HR and Payroll for 23 local government and Traditional rulers
• Requirement gathering
• Solution blueprint
• User acceptance test
• Facilitate training.
• Third level post go-live support lead.
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/ Midwestern Oil and Gas/ Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation/
• Management report design specialist
• Facilitate Administrator training
• Third level post go-live support lead.
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Abuja/ Abuja Electricity Distribution Company/ Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation/On premise
• Functional lead on this project
• Responsible for producing the following documents: Functional requirement definition, Fit gap analysis documentation, solution design document, User acceptance test script etc.
• Facilitate the train the trainer (TTT), and end users training.
• Implement the solution design on the system.
• Administer Post Go-live support.
• Facilitate Administrator training
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/ Starsight Power Utility Limited/ Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation/
• Functional lead on this project
• Developed an Environment Setup and Configuration
• Responsible for producing the following documents, Functional requirement definition, Fit gap analysis documentation, solution design document, User acceptance test script etc.
• Facilitate the train the trainer (TTT), and end users of the trainers.
• Implement the solution design on the system.
• Administer Post Go-live support.
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/ Asset Resource Management Group (ARM)/ Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3/
• Deputy functional lead on this project
• Developed an Environment Setup and Configuration • Produce User acceptance test script etc.
• Independently deployed payroll across 8 subsidiaries
• Facilitate training for end users of the system.
• Administer Post Go-live support.
• Facilitate Administrator training
Functional Consultant 2012 – 2017
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/ Brass LNG/ Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2/
• Actively involved in the configuration of Account payable on the system GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/AOS ORWELL/ Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2/
• Second level post Go-Live support
• Manage Inventory clean up.
• Facilitate end user’s refresher training.
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/ Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC (FMN)/ Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012/
• Independently configured and migrated payroll data on AX 2009 to AX 2012 GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/ Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC (FMN)/ Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009/
• Responsible for producing the following documents, Functional requirement definition, Fit gap analysis documentation, solution design document, User acceptance test script etc.
• Facilitate the end users training.
• Implement solution design on the system.
• Involve in implementation of HR/Payroll.
GEMS CONSULTING COMPANY LIMITED – Lagos/Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA)/ Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009/
• Responsible for producing the following documents, Functional requirement definition, Fit gap analysis documentation, solution design document, User acceptance test script etc.
• Facilitate the end users training of the system.
• Implement solution design on the system.
• Develop and configure HR/Payroll.
• Involved in billing engine design and several other customizations.
• First level contact for post Go-Live support
ACHIEVEMENTS
• Successful implementation of D365 FO on premise
• Successful implementation of D365 FO cloud
• Successful implementation of Microsoft AX 2012
• Successful implementation of Microsoft AX 2009
E D U C A T I O N
Financial Management
Udemy (2021)
Master’s in Information Technology
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (2012)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Irish University Business School (2010)
TRAINING & WORKSHOPS
Phillips Consulting: Developing Leadership Competencies (2018) Phillips Consulting: Taking on Greater Responsibility (2017) NIIT: Developing Windows Applications with VB.Net (2009) CHS COMPUTER INSTITUTE: Diploma in Computer Engineering and Maintenance (2005)