Miriam Akpata
Toronto,ON
Summary
Multi-talented Project Coordinator successful at taking on diverse project tasks to meet tight deadlines. Hands-on and analytical problem solver. Provides excellent communication, planning and decision-making skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager/News Reporter(contract)
GBKM Television
Toronto, ON
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Trained Staff on the latest needs and functions of a very efficient Newscaster and reporter
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget.
- We prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- They modified project plans when needed to better align with organizational objectives.
- Determined project staffing needs and led resource management.
Project Manager/Senior Producer
Nigerian Television Authority
Toronto, ON
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
- Furnished project updates to various stakeholders, informing on strategy, adjustments and progress.
- Determined project staffing needs and led resource management.
Education
Business Analysis
International Institute of Business Analysis(CBPA)
Toronto, ON11.2022
Project Management
Project Management Instutute
Toronto, ON04.2022
Certified Scrum Master Training
Scrum Alliance
Toronto, ON11.2021
High School Diploma -
National Association Of Career Colleges(NACC) CLI
Toronto, ON03.2021
Bachelor of Science - B.sc Accounting ((WES)Canada Credential Evaluation
University of Benin Edo State Nigeria
Nigeria09.2013
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Problem-Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Microsoft Office
- Deadline Adherence
- Customer Management
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Decision Making
- Team Leadership
- Critical Thinking
Certification
● Member: IIBA - Business Analyst (CBAP) - 2022
● Member: PMI - Project Management Professional (PMP) – 2022
● Scrum Alliance - Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - 2021
Member: National Association of Career Colleges(NACC) 2021
Timeline
Project Manager/News Reporter(contract)
GBKM Television
03.2020 - 03.2022
Project Manager/Senior Producer
Nigerian Television Authority
01.2012 - 01.2019
Business Analysis
International Institute of Business Analysis(CBPA)
Project Management
Project Management Instutute
Certified Scrum Master Training
Scrum Alliance
High School Diploma -
National Association Of Career Colleges(NACC) CLI
Bachelor of Science - B.sc Accounting ((WES)Canada Credential Evaluation
University of Benin Edo State Nigeria
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