UGORJI CHIDERA
Gloucester,ON
Summary
I am a dedicated and passionate graduate student pursuing an M.A. in Social Innovation at Saint Paul university, eager to contribute to groundbreaking research on the contribution of corporate organizations for Social Change
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Saint Paul University
10.2023
- Utilized excellent analytical skills in cleaning and analyzing the data gathered for the purpose of the research
- Effectively communicated the findings accurately and on time
- Worked independently and collaboratively as part of a team to ensure we achieved our objectives
Business Development
Next Microfinance Bank
12.2021 - 08.2023
- Worked with providing financial inclusion for the unbanked in Nigeria through loans, financial literacy programs and providing banking services for the underserved
- Create business models for effective outreach to marginalized communities as part of the organization's CSR
- Assisted in field research- collection and analysis of surveys and preparation of research reports
Intern
Fidelity Bank PLC
Lagos State
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Statistically analyzed the dormant accounts and accounts of persons that had not subscribed to the bank's e-banking packages
- Passionately assisted customers facing technical difficulties with their e-banking packages
Sales Support Intern
JMG limited
Lagos State
07.2016 - 09.2016
- Coordinated academic tutorials and resources for Business Administration students, enhancing their academic performance
- Provided supplementary academic materials to facilitate student learning
Education
M.A. Social Innovation -
Saint Paul University
06.2024
B.Sc. Business Administration -
Covenant University
09.2023
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Data Analysis
- Project Management
- MS Office Skills
Leadership Experience
- Mind Over Means
Founded an initiative centered on focusing on the desired change rather than limited resources, emphasizing a proactive approach towards achieving our goals., Mobilized and trained local artisans in primary business skills, upscale their business operations and ensured ongoing support for long-term sustainability., Fostered collaborations with NGOs to amplify our collective impact and reach a wider audience.
- Vice-Chair, Covenant University Student Council,
Established the Future People in Business Conference- focused on building all-round socially conscious and responsible business personalities- that impacted lives of over 500 students at Covenant University, Managed relationships with students, and University management., Headed various teams and sub-committees, facilitating teamwork, and managing working relationship within teams.
Research
- Research Assistant, Saint Paul University, 10/2023
- Research project on The Effect of CSR on Organizational Performance, 08/2021
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer, Knowledge is Better Shared (KIBS), 05/2019
- Teacher, Down Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria, 06/2017
Timeline
Research Assistant
Saint Paul University
10.2023
Business Development
Next Microfinance Bank
12.2021 - 08.2023
Intern
Fidelity Bank PLC
07.2018 - 08.2018
Sales Support Intern
JMG limited
07.2016 - 09.2016
M.A. Social Innovation -
Saint Paul University
B.Sc. Business Administration -
Covenant University
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