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Certification
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Onyeka Okafor

Brampton,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

International Research Collaborator, Nigeria

Canadian Institutes Of Health Research
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced peer support by designing and delivering training programs on effective communication and collaboration techniques.
  • Championed innovative ideas by creating spaces for brainstorming sessions and peer review of proposals.
  • Streamlined processes by identifying bottlenecks in collaborative projects and implementing solutions.
  • Facilitated successful project outcomes through effective delegation, coordination, and oversight of tasks among teammates.

Executive Assistant

Office Of The Governor, Anambra State Nigeria
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.

Managing Director

Galazy Universal IMPEX Nigeria Limited
03.2015 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.

Medical Representative

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Nigeria Limited
06.2009 - 03.2015
  • Established strong relationships with healthcare professionals, resulting in increased trust and credibility for the organization.
  • Arranged appointments with doctors, pharmacists and medical teams to raise awareness of latest product launches.
  • Assisted physicians with patient education efforts, providing resources and support as needed.
  • Collaborated with sales team to develop targeted marketing strategies that boosted overall revenue growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Science Lab Technology (Physiology/Pharmacology)

University of Nigeria Nsukka
Nigeria

Associate of Science - Science Laboratory Technology

University of Nigeria Nsukka
Nigeria

Skills

  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Influencing skills
  • Meeting facilitation

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Ontario Forklift Operator Certification

Canadian Forklift Safety Group INC. - 2024


International Labour Organization: Implementing the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (NO. 169) - 2022


Effective Customer Services and Debt Management Skills - 2012

Timeline

International Research Collaborator, Nigeria

Canadian Institutes Of Health Research
08.2021 - Current

Executive Assistant

Office Of The Governor, Anambra State Nigeria
02.2021 - 03.2022

Managing Director

Galazy Universal IMPEX Nigeria Limited
03.2015 - 12.2020

Medical Representative

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Nigeria Limited
06.2009 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Science Lab Technology (Physiology/Pharmacology)

University of Nigeria Nsukka

Associate of Science - Science Laboratory Technology

University of Nigeria Nsukka

Ontario Forklift Operator Certification

Canadian Forklift Safety Group INC. - 2024


International Labour Organization: Implementing the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (NO. 169) - 2022


Effective Customer Services and Debt Management Skills - 2012

Onyeka Okafor