Olamide O. IJADUOLA
Operations Officer [In Charge of IT]

Olamide O. IJADUOLA holds a First Class (Hons) in Information Technology from the University of Education, Winneba Ghana [BlueCrest College, Accra] and DNIIT (Hons.) Software Engineering [Java Technologies] from NIIT.

He perfectly combines his astute expertise in Database administration [Microsoft SQL, Oracle and MySQL], Software development [Java and .Net Technologies (VB.Net and C#.Net)], Web programming/development [PHP and ASP.Net technologies] with a team-working spirit, professionalism, seamlessly purpose driven adaptability and self-motivation, loyalty, honesty and fear of God as well as the ability to lead, teach and convince people effortlessly.

CAREER OBJECTIVES

EDUCATION

• Course: BSc (Hons.) Information Technology. [First Class (Hons.)]
  Year: 2014
  School: University of Education, Winneba, Ghana

• Course: DNIIT (Hons.) Software Engineering [Java Technologies]. [CGPA = 3.56 of Scale 4.0]
  Year: 2007
  School: NIIT [Bodija - Ibadan Centre]

• Course: Professional Diploma in Information Technology /DNIIT [e-Tech Curriculum].
  Year: 2005
  School: NIIT [Bodija - Ibadan Centre]

• Course: Hons. Diploma in e-Technology Computing [Object Oriented Programming].
  Year: 2004
  School: NIIT [Abeokuta Centre]

• Course: Certificate in e-Technology Computing [Web Programming].
  Year: 2003
  School: NIIT [Abeokuta Centre]

• Course: Diploma in Data Processing.
  Year: 2003
  School: Fumot Computer Center, Isabo Abeokuta.

• Course: Senior Secondary School Certificate.
  Year: 2003
  School: Adeline Ogunlade Memorial Home Secondary School, Fajol Obantoko Abeokuta

• Course: Junior Secondary School Certificate.
  Year: 2000
  School: Oluyole Estate Grammar School, Oluyole Estate Extension Ibadan

• Course: Primary School Leaving Certificate.
  Year: 1998
  School: Adewunmi Memorial Nursery & Primary School, Onikolobo Abeokuta

VALUES & SKILLS

• A very strong problem solving ability.

• Team working spirit and professionalism.

• Excellent communication skills: Fluent in English, Yoruba and NIgerian Pidgin Languages.

• Ability to develop [using Java and .Net Technologies], install, maintain softwares.

• Expert in database administration - Microsoft SQL, Oracle and MySQL.

• Expert in the use of Microsoft and Star [from Sun Microsystems] Office packages.

• Ability to lead, teach and convince people effortlessly.

• Adaptability and self-motivation coupled with loyalty, honesty and fear of God.

PRACTICAL DEVELOPMENTAL WORK

• CRCI AFRICA Website [www.crciafrica.com]

• Part of the team that developed NPA’s Accounting Software package in 2005/6

• A functional database for IJOMAR Global Links, Abeokuta.

• A Website for Independent Living for People with Disabilities (ILPD), Ibadan.

• A robust Secondary School Manager software (including database).

• Payroll Management System Software.

• Inventory software for a leading super store.

• A robust Secondary School Manager software (including database).

• School Management System Software.

• Library Management System Software.

• Church Management System Software.

• Hotel Management System Software.

• Air Reservation Management System Software.

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

• Best student, e-Technology Computing (Object Oriented Programming - Java), NIIT (Abeokuta) 2004.

• Best graduating student, DNIIT Information Technology, NIIT (Bodija Ibadan) 2006.

• Overall best student, NIIT (Bodija Ibadan) 2007 session.

• Best graduating student, DNIIT (Hons.) Software Engineering, NIIT (Bodija Ibadan) 2007.

• Most friendly and funniest male student, NIIT (Bodija Ibadan) 2006/2007.

• Most well behaved participant, RCCG Ogun province 1, December 2007 Teens' camping.

• Most talented student NIIT Ghana College, Academic City Ring Road, Accra Ghana.

WORK EXPERIENCES

1. Company Name: Counseling Research Consulting & Investment Limited (RC 1206447)
   Duration: August 2014 – Date
   Address: 21, Addis Ababa Crescent, Wuse 4
   Job Title: Operations Officer [In Charge of IT]
   Major Activities/Duties:

   • Maintain all aspects of CRCI’s IT infrastructure (including telephone networks, and other forms of telecommunication).

   • Initiating and developing new ICT areas that may be of importance or relevance to CRCI’s business.

   • Set and prioritise objectives and manage workload in the most efficient way possible within the resources available and within a set timetable.

   • Support of CRCI’s IT facilities for meetings, seminars, conferences, etc.

   • Identification and prioritization of IT needs in each financial year and preparation/management of the IT budget.

   • The development of short and long-term IT strategies for CRCI.

   • Initiating and developing new short and long-term IT strategies that may be of importance or relevance to CRCI’s business.

   • Full participation in the development and maintenance of all CRCI research in order to be fully informed so as to get all data gathered processed correctly.

   • Technical and operational advice to other members of staff developing IT dependent projects and systems.

   • Monitoring the development of the website and pushing its integration into every CRCI’s activities.

   • Maintaining the quality and relevance of information, including updating the website as required, in consultation with the Director of Administration.

   • Maintenance [and repairs] of network infrastructure and architecture, software systems.

   • Assist in the data processing and publication (especially electronic publication) of CRCI’s research results.

   • The development of custom software solutions, where possible and/or reasonable within time constraints.

   • I provide database administration and support and also ensure that day-to-day administrative activities are undertaken to maintain databases in a fully operational and stable state.

   • I maintain adequate security of data by implementing, monitoring and auditing appropriate security policies to ensure optimum performance.

   • Providing training and real time advice to colleagues and sometimes clients on the use all electronic information services.

   • Design and maintenance of the CRCI website as well as reviewing and updating the website content with other members of staff.

   • Providing training and real time advice to colleagues and sometimes clients on the use all electronic information services.

2. Company Name: Holythirst Information Technology Solutions (RC OG9948)
   Duration: 2009 – December 2011
   Address: 1, Ijaduola close Oluwo Quarters, Onikolobo Abeokuta
   Job Title: Software Engineer/Analyst/Programmer
   Major Activities/Duties:

   • Basically, I am responsible for systems projects, from beginning to the end of a project, and I make sure the system is implemented to good use. I do follow ups to ensure the smooth running of the program. I analyze, design and implement the previously gathered information from our client – also calls the user after been thoroughly interviewed, to find out what kind of report they want, format, etc. I conduct a feasibility study to know if it’s feasible or not.

   • Maintenance of software applications across the branches of our clients.

   • Design the development process, and implementation of the report, presentation, etc. I create and help finish the final product, making all the specifications and charts for what is to be done.

   • I also dabble into coding/programming to develop software projects [because I’m also a software developer/programmer].

   • After the development is finished, I work on the prototype [i.e. a demo version] of the project and as an analyst immediately go into the quality control starting by testing the program for bugs [errors]. I conduct the white box and black box testing, fine-tuning and software quality assurance. I ensure the work is done and the desired output is achieved. Once this is done, it is sent to the user.

3. Company Name: Bud Technologies.
   Duration: 2005 - 2007
   Address: Favos New Bodija, Ibadan Oyo State.
   Job Title: Programmer/System Analyst
   Major Activities/Duties:

   • Basically, I am responsible for systems projects, from beginning to the end of a project, and I make sure the system is implemented to good use. I do follow ups to ensure the smooth running of the program.

   • I look for where to get the information, how and when the project is to be done, etc. I then design the system, which is to make a 'skeleton' of the project. I write specifications, of what is to be in the final report and then proceed to do flow charting, specifications for the programmers of the project, and development control.

   • In the area of development control, I work with the programmers along a critical path [which calculates how many man hours it will take to finish, etc.]. I make sure the work doesn’t exceed the specified number of days. I also do follow ups till project will be finished.

   • Since I’m also a programmer, I join other programmers in coding. After the development is finished and a prototype of the report is finished. I, as the Systems Analyst help the programmers in testing the program for bugs. This is by conducting white box and black box testing, software quality assurance and several fine-tuning which is all part of the quality control.

   • I’m also responsible for the design, the development, and implementation of the report, presentation, etc. I create and help finish the final product, making all the specifications and charts for what is to be done.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Co-ordinate the Teens’ Church Service.

• Organize and preside over Teens’ Executive meetings.

• Prepare and preach the sermon on Sundays.

• See to the overall welfare of all teenagers and the whole Junior Church in general.

• To prepare and preach the Sunday sermon in the Junior Church.

• To organize and co-ordinate quiz and tests as well as prize giving day for Sunday school student.

• To represent the Junior church in all church meetings.

• To give soul lifting counsels to people.

• To assist people increase their self esteem and reduce their inferiority complex.

• To help people achieve their goals by giving them the right set of advice and guidance.

• Plays the bass guitar, the keyboard and most percussion.

• Tutor on the basics of playing the bass guitar and the piano.

• Sings treble, tenor and bass and as well compose and arrange songs.

HOBBIES

• Reading, writing, singing, listening to music and composing songs.

• Playing musical instruments such as the bass guitar and piano.

• Making friends, socializing, counselling and teaching.