Opportune E. Akendeu
909-***-**** ****************@*****.***
Summary
Highly organized and results-oriented professional with proven experience in project management, team leadership, and communication. Seeking a remote entry-level position as an Administrative Assistant or Sales Representative where I can leverage my skills in organization, communication, and client relations to contribute to a company's success. Adept at working independently and collaboratively within remote teams.
Skills
*Administrative Skills, Project Management, Program Management, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Meeting Facilitation, Record Keeping, Scheduling, Communication
(written and verbal), Data Entry, Report Generation, Social Media Management. Client Communication, Relationship Building, Problem-Solving, Negotiation,Lead Generation Adaptability, Teamwork, Time Management, Problem-Solving, Decision-Making, Servant Leadership.
**Experience**
Project Manager
* Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and exceeding expectations.
* Led and mentored remote teams, fostering collaboration and communication across various locations.
* Proactively identified and resolved project impediments, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient progress.
* Effectively communicated project updates and progress to stakeholders, maintaining transparency and building trust.
* Utilized Agile methodology efficiently manage projects and meet deadlines.
* Consistently exceeded customer satisfaction metrics.
* Developed and implemented improved processes, leading to increased efficiency and productivity. Scrum Master
* Served as a servant leader, prioritizing team needs and fostering a collaborative work environment.
* Removed roadblocks and ensured project teams had the resources necessary for success.
* Implemented processes to improve team communication, accountability, and collaboration.
* Facilitated agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
* Successfully managed conflicts and fostered a positive team dynamic. Project Manager
* Led and managed all enrollment activities for a large-scale project.
* Ensured adherence to best practices and professional standards through coaching and capacity building.
* Provided training and support to staff.
* Effectively communicated project updates, challenges, and successes to stakeholders. Education
* University of Phoenix, Torrance, CA
* Leuzinger High School, Lawndale, CA