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Sankara Ekom

Communications/Administrative Manager
London,Ontario

Summary

Multi-talented and collaborative Administrative Manager focused on business efficiency and operational improvements. Dedicated and decisive leader with strategic and forward-thinking mindset offering more than 15 years of experience. Analytical problem-solver and persuasive communicator with talent for creative solutions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Digital Narratives
Abuja, Nigeria, FCT
02.2020 - Current
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.
  • Conducted regular meetings with senior management team to review progress against established objectives.
  • Supervised employees through planning, assignments, and direction.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Guided management and supervisory staff to promote smooth operations.
  • Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.
  • Developed service and sales strategies to improve retention and revenue.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Complied with company policies and government regulations to prevent and detect rule violations and protect organization from fines and lawsuits.
  • Implemented employee recognition programs to motivate staff members towards achieving organizational goals.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Manager/Associate Creative Head

TriCom Productions Limited
Abuja, Nigeria, Federal Capital Territory
12.2014 - 01.2019
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

New Media/Communications Officer

Presidential Amnesty Programme (OSAPND)
Abuja, Nigeria, Federal Capital Territory
02.2012 - 01.2014
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.

Office Manager

TriCom Productions Limited
Abuja, Nigeria, Federal Capital territory
05.2008 - 09.2012
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Media Arts

University of Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria
05-2022

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

University of Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria
10-2005

High School Diploma -

University of Abuja,
Abuja, Nigeria
07-2001

Skills

  • Performance Evaluations
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Organization and Multitasking
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Office Administration
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • MS Office
  • Use of Adobe Creative Suite
  • Extensive experience in the use digital media creative softwares and tools for multimedia production
  • Leadership
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Institute of Management Certified

References

References available upon request.

Quote

Who Dares Wins
US Marines

Accomplishments

  • Supervision - Supervised sales team to monitor sales activity and goal achievement.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.

Affiliations

  • Nigerian Institute of management (Chatered)
  • INEC media

Software

Adobe premier pro for film/Video editing,

Final Cut Pro

Motion graphics software

Professional Multimedia live-streaming directing software

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

travelling

I Love long hours Road trip and driving myself

Timeline

General Manager

Digital Narratives
02.2020 - Current

Manager/Associate Creative Head

TriCom Productions Limited
12.2014 - 01.2019

New Media/Communications Officer

Presidential Amnesty Programme (OSAPND)
02.2012 - 01.2014

Office Manager

TriCom Productions Limited
05.2008 - 09.2012

Graduate Certificate - Media Arts

University of Abuja

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

University of Abuja

High School Diploma -

University of Abuja,
Sankara EkomCommunications/Administrative Manager