Olusemiloore Lawal
** ****** ******, ******** ****, Ontario L4C 4L6, Canada. 437-***-**** adnb96@r.postjobfree.com
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced level)
Microsoft Project (Advanced level)
Microsoft Visio (Advanced level)
Trello (Advanced level)
EDUCATION
Advanced Project Management and Strategic Leadership, Ontario Graduate Certificate Lambton College, Toronto, Canada September 2020 – June 2022(Expected)
Gaining a detailed understanding of knowledge of project management processes and methodologies, and scheduling to meet deadlines.
Developing excellent problem-solving skills, ability to be creative with a strategic mindset when analyzing project case studies from a real-life scenario perspective.
Gaining strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices.
Masters of Mechanical Engineering, MEng
University of Sussex, Brighton, UK September 2016 – July 2020
Gained an understanding of the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion by adapting to the diverse cultures of my course mates and the wider British community.
Gained the ability to be a fast learner and tech-savvy when completing Engineering assignments.
Gained the ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks, and have effective time management skills to complete Engineering course assignments within tight deadlines.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Goldcon Project Management
Toronto, Ontario October 2020 – Present
Project Coordinator
Applied high precision and attention to detail, and ability to work with repetitive tasks by delivering daily administrative tasks.
Gained experience working well under pressure by managing priorities, and meeting project deadlines under a short timeline.
Applied background in technology with strong computer skills when documenting project process maps using Microsoft Visio and project budget using Microsoft Excel.
Applied problem-solving skills in executing project operations by outlining project scope, budget, and resource allocation.
Sussex and Ain Shams Racing Electric (SAR Electric)
Brighton, United Kingdom September 2019 – July 2020
Project Coordinator
Applied exceptional organizational skills, ability to be detail-oriented by coordinating team tasks and ensuring team tasks are completed within a short deadline.
Effectively applied good experience as a team player, interacting professionally with individuals by managing a cross-functional and diverse team of 21 colleagues to build an electric race car.
Applied leadership skills to motivate team members to keep persevering to complete the project when the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Applied a strong understanding of Microsoft PowerPoint and oral communication skills by giving project updates to the organization’s executives.
Jean Edwards Consulting Limited (JE Consulting)
Brighton, United Kingdom October 2018 – September 2019
Project coordinator
Gained experience with customer service, strong customer focus with clients by giving them updates on project status and stakeholder requirements.
Gained the ability to work well independently and be a logical decision-maker by completing project tasks.
Applied written communication skills to effectively complete project administrative tasks.
Gained ability to be process-driven, learn quickly, and adaptable working on diverse projects the company was outsourced to manage.
TIME dotCom Berhad
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 2018 – September 2018
Intern
Gained strong verbal communication skills and sales techniques selling the company’s broadband packages to potential customers.
Successfully adapted to diverse departments of the company such as the Surveillance, Sales, customer service, and Marketing departments.
Adapted to diverse cultural backgrounds in the workplace and the Malaysian community.
Developed innovative and team-building skills when working in a team of 4 and proposed suggestions to the marketing team in TIME dotCom Berhad for a marketing campaign in a freehold apartment in Malaysia.
E-Tech solutions
Chevron, Lagos, Nigeria July 2016 – August 2016
Junior Apprentice
Contributed to the overall team assignments by supporting the installation of automated change-over switches for power reliability, safety, and simplified operations.
Assembled mechanical components in line with set standards and procedures.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
University of Sussex
Brighton, United Kingdom January 2017 – June 2020
Nigerian Society Welfare Officer
Developed strong interpersonal skills assisting members of the society to adapt to the different cultural settings in the UK.
Sound of Zion (SOZ) Gospel Choir
Brighton, United Kingdom January 2017 – June 2020
Choir Member
University Gospel Choir of the Year (UGCY) finalist 2018 and 2019.