Sekinat Abdullahi
Summary
Construction professional with strong background in coordinating and managing project activities. Known for effective collaboration with teams to ensure timely and quality project delivery. Skilled in project planning, resource allocation, and risk management. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting evolving project demands with focus on achieving results. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with diverse teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Project Engineer
Intecon Partnership Limited
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Worked collaboratively with inter-office engineering team to coordinate the planning, scheduling, budgeting, material delivery and resource allocations that ensured the successful execution of the $1 million Dualization of Challenge - Odo-Ona Elewe - Apata Road project, Ibadan Nigeria.
- Developed Bill of Engineering Management and Evaluation for structural design drawings and specifications of steel and concrete elements such as beams, slabs, columns that translated in error reduction in cost estimates at 15%.
- Helped enforce safety protocols and maintain a secure work environment.
- Performed structural analytical checks on structural design drawings and specifications for steel and concrete elements that minimized design errors by 20% upon project completion.
- Monitored construction progress and report on daily activities.
- Supported the Site Supervisor in managing daily operations and coordinating resources.
- Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
- Participated actively in design reviews, providing input on potential improvements for better functionality or performance optimization.
- Assisted in preparing detailed technical reports to document project progress, findings, and recommendations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
- Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
Graduate Engineer
National Youth Service Corps
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Developed detailed project plans with timelines and milestones.
- Coordinate with teams, monitor progress, and adjust using project management software to meet deadlines.
- Implemented quality control procedures, conduct inspections and audits, address issues promptly, and ensure compliance with engineering codes and regulations to maintain standards.
- Prepared and manage project budgets, track expenses, implement cost-control measures, and identify financial risks to ensure projects stay within financial limits.
- Assisted in the creation of technical documentation, such as manuals, reports, and specifications, to support project deliverables.
- Contributed to the successful completion of various construction projects through meticulous quality assurance inspections at each stage of development.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all phases of project implementation, resulting in zero incidents or accidents onsite.
- Provided technical support to colleagues as needed, fostering a collaborative working environment that promoted knowledge sharing.
Student's Project Lead
University of Ilorin Student Based Work Experience Scheme
10.2019 - 11.2019
- Addressed challenges and obstacles by brainstorming solutions, making decisions, and adjusting plans as necessary to keep the project moving forward.
- Facilitate communication among team members, schedule meetings, resolve conflicts, and encourage collaboration to ensure the project stays on track.
- Developed project plans, set timelines, and assign tasks to team members.
- Ensure everyone understands their responsibilities and track progress regularly.
- Developed comprehensive project plans that clearly outlined objectives, timelines, budgets, risks, and success metrics for all stakeholders.
Internship
Etteh Aro and Partner
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Support project managers in developing plans and schedules, track milestones, and ensure tasks are completed on time.
- Gather and analyze data from various sources, create reports, and present findings to support decision-making processes.
- Helped conduct inspections, document findings, and ensure project components meet quality standards and specifications.
- Participate in team meetings, communicate effectively with team members, and contribute ideas and feedback to enhance project outcomes.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with organization of project documentation.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Internship
Yolas Consultants
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Working closely with other engineers, project managers, and administrative staff to contribute to the success of ongoing projects.
- Gaining knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, and best practices, and applying them under supervision.
- Continuously learning from experienced professionals to develop technical skills and gain insights into the consulting engineering industry.
- Supporting the engineering team in the preparation of designs, drawings, and project plans using CAD software or other tools.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
Construction Project Management
Centennial College
Toronto, Ontario04.2024
B.Eng. - Civil Engineering
University of Ilorin
08.2021
Skills
- Project Coordination
- Contract Management
- Project Documentation
- Estimating and Bidding
- Subcontractor Management
- Quality Assurance and Control
- PMBOK
- MS-Applications
- Relationship Building
- Primavera P6 Professional
- Blueprint Reading
- Construction management
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Candy
- Civil 3D
- Protastructure
- Prokon
- Sap2000
- MS-Project
- E-Procore
- Value Engineering
- Scheduling and Planning
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Health and safety compliance
Certification
- HSE 1, 2 &3 Certification, Nigeria, Nigeria
- Ontario Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness certified, ON, Canada
- AODA, ON, Canada
- Ontario Worker Health and Safety Awareness Certified, ON, Canada
Languages
English
Timeline
Graduate Engineer
National Youth Service Corps
11.2021 - 11.2022
Junior Project Engineer
Intecon Partnership Limited
10.2021 - 03.2023
Student's Project Lead
University of Ilorin Student Based Work Experience Scheme
10.2019 - 11.2019
Internship
Etteh Aro and Partner
05.2019 - 11.2019
Internship
Yolas Consultants
05.2018 - 08.2018
Construction Project Management
Centennial College
B.Eng. - Civil Engineering
University of Ilorin
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