GODWIN OFORISHE EDAFE
Admin Operations Manager Multi-Site Operations Hospitality & Facilities
+234 706-***-**** ********.******@*****.*** Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria Open to Relocation & Field-Based Roles
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Admin Operations Manager with 10+ years of progressive experience spanning multi-site administrative coordination, facilities management, procurement, document control, and cross-functional operations. Known for a genuine "find a way to get it done" attitude — proactive, solution-oriented, and comfortable holding stakeholders accountable at all levels. Demonstrated success in implementing SOPs, automating workflows, and driving efficiency improvements across complex, high- demand environments. Technically adept with a growing focus on AI tools and workflow automation to continuously improve operational performance. Brings discretion, meticulous attention to detail, and an authentic passion for service excellence — whether supporting back-of-house operations or contributing to an outstanding guest experience in a hospitality setting. CORE COMPETENCIES
Multi-Site & Field Operations Management Document Control & Records Mgt
Administration & Staff Accountability Facilities & Property Management
Procurement & Vendor Management Financial & Budget Administration
SOP Development & Compliance AI Tools & Workflow Automation
Inventory & Stock Control Travel, Fleet & Logistics Coordination
ERP Systems: SAP, Microsoft Dynamics Payroll & Expense Processing
Stakeholder Management & Reporting Sensitive Data Handling & Discretion KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Delivered a 25% improvement in operational efficiency by designing and implementing new administrative policies and workflows across a large multi- departmental organization.
• Introduced a digital reporting and inventory management system using MS Excel and data tools — reducing stock-outs by 30% and providing real-time operational visibility to leadership.
• Led a cost-optimization initiative that reduced overhead expenses by 15% while maintaining or improving service quality — demonstrating commercial discipline alongside operational excellence.
• Automated administrative reporting and inventory management processes, improving throughput by 30% and freeing up staff capacity for higher-value tasks.
• Coordinated multi-site store issuance and reporting workflows, reducing operational costs by 15% through tighter controls and process discipline.
• Managed end-to-end travel logistics, fleet scheduling, and accommodation for executives and staff across multiple locations — providing reliable, mobile operational support.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Admin & Financial Operations Officer March 2021 – Present Living Faith Church Worldwide (Canaanland) – Ogun State, Nigeria
• Manage comprehensive document control, filing, and records management for financial requests, approvals, memos, and departmental correspondence — ensuring audit-ready documentation at all times.
• Process internal requisitions, vendor invoices, cash advances, and expense retirements with precision and strict confidentiality.
• Coordinate operational communication across multiple internal departments and satellite branches, driving alignment and accountability.
• Support budget tracking, expenditure monitoring, and compliance reporting — providing leadership with accurate, timely data for decision-making.
• Introduced automated reporting tools in MS Excel that improved data accuracy and reduced manual processing time significantly.
Administration Manager June 2017 – December 2020
Accappocco Global Services Nigeria Ltd – Ikeja, Lagos
• Led day-to-day administrative and business operations across multiple departments, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and service continuity in a fast- paced environment.
• Supervised, trained, and performance-managed administrative staff — maintaining high accountability standards and following up firmly to meet deadlines and KPIs.
• Developed and enforced administrative policies, SOPs, and compliance controls aligned with regulatory and corporate standards.
• Managed procurement activities, vendor contracts, and service provider relationships — negotiating favourable terms and maintaining quality standards.
• Oversaw facilities management including routine inspections, corrective maintenance actions, safety compliance, and operational readiness — directly applicable to multi-property oversight roles.
• Coordinated end-to-end travel logistics: flight booking, accommodation, ground transportation, and fleet management including vehicle scheduling, maintenance tracking, and fuel monitoring.
• Handled sensitive employee, financial, and operational information with strict discretion and professionalism.
• Built inventory and requisition tracking tools that reduced stock-outs by 30%, demonstrating strong stock control skills relevant to hospitality operations. Facility & Administrative Officer 2013 – 2017
International Energy Services Limited – Lagos, Nigeria
• Oversaw facilities management operations including office infrastructure, expatriate quarters, and multi-site safety compliance — ensuring functionality, standards, and guest-quality environments.
• Supervised external service providers across cleaning, security, electrical, and plumbing trades — managing quality and accountability across a diverse contractor base.
• Monitored utilities, maintenance contracts, and facility budgets with strong attention to detail and cost discipline.
• Prepared administrative and compliance reports and supported internal audits
— maintaining meticulous documentation standards.
TECHNOLOGY & TOOLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel — Advanced, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Google Workspace ERP Systems: SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, OMS Reporting & Data Analysis Tools Actively developing proficiency in AI-powered workflow automation tools and property management systems (PMS).
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
B.Sc. Management – Imo State University, Warri 2012 Diploma in Business Studies – Nigeria College of Administration, Lagos 2008 Certifications:
• Strategic Management – Copenhagen Business School (2022)
• Supply Chain Logistics – Rutgers University (2022 & 2026)
• Initiating & Planning Projects – University of California, Irvine (2021)
• Institute of Certified Professional Managers (2021)
• Business Analysis: Key Definitions & Strategy Analysis (2025)
• Microsoft Excel & Office Suite – Advanced Level
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• Member, Chartered Institute of Administration (CIA)
• Member, International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) FIT FOR THIS ROLE
Field-based and mobile work is something I genuinely thrive in — my career has been built around multi-site coordination, on-the-ground problem solving, and the kind of operational accountability that can only happen through direct presence. I hold a valid driver's licence and maintain a reliable personal vehicle for regular property travel. I bring authentic enthusiasm for hospitality and service excellence: I understand intuitively what good service looks and feels like, and I take personal pride in the operational discipline that makes great guest experiences possible. I handle sensitive HR, financial, and operational information with complete discretion, and I bring a proactive approach to holding teams accountable — following up firmly, professionally, and without hesitation when the work requires it. Contactable references available upon request