Augusta Binaware Toun
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Strategic and results-oriented business leader with experience in strategy, planning and operations. Skilled in developing and executing business plans to maximize profitability, streamline operations and maintain compliance with industry regulations. Proven people leader motivates and optimizes staff performance and productivity.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Director
Whitehull Global Services Limited
01.2016 - Current
- Develop and implement business strategies and project plans
- Coordinate business activities and manage relationships with stakeholders
- Oversee budget, resources, and subcontractor coordination
- Prepare and submit project reports.
Project Supervisor
Oyinebi Property Consult Limited
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Managed project execution, including resource allocation and subcontractor coordination
- Ensured project compliance with budget and scope
- Conducted project reviews and adjusted plans as needed.
Head, Recruitment and Outsourcing
HT Limited
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Led recruitment and talent retention strategies
- Supervised workforce planning and development
- Conducted market research and client follow-ups
- Developed business strategies and maintained client databases.
Branch Manager
Shalom Investment & Financial Services Limited
01.2004 - 01.2010
- Established and managed a new branch in Abuja
- Conducted staff training and branch administration
- Ensured compliance with regulations and prepared reports for management.
Principal Productivity Research Officer
National Productivity Center
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Planned and implemented productivity training programs
- Conducted productivity surveys and drafted proposals.
Senior Productivity Research Officer
National Productivity Center
01.1996 - 01.2000
- Assisted with training programs and productivity research
- Drafted departmental proposals and marketing strategies.
Productivity Officer
National Productivity Center
01.1992 - 01.1996
- Handled administrative duties and data collection for training programs.
Assistant Productivity Officer I
National Productivity Center
01.1989 - 01.1992
- Managed administrative tasks and liaised with zonal offices.
Education
Executive MBA -
Business School Netherlands
01.2011
Advanced Training for Women in Personnel Management - undefined
Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft
11.1999
B.Sc. Sociology - undefined
University of Sokoto
01.1987
Skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Quick adaptability and teamwork
- Robust managerial abilities
- Proficient in computer applications
Otherassignments
- Reconstruction and renovation of properties for Ekos Fashion Limited.
- Redevelopment projects in Abuja.
- Involvement in the Growth & Empowerment Project supported by the World Bank.
- HR process documentation and performance management for SwanCape and Arrowhead Limited.
- Participation in the "Meet The Executive" business plan competition for Sterling Bank Plc.
- Team member of Sterling Bank MSME Customer training, 04/2014.
- Assessment of the "Youth Enterprise with Innovation in Nigeria (You Win 3)" program.
- Productivity improvement programs at the National Productivity Centre.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 01/02/65
References
Available upon request
Training
- Business Development Service Providers Training, Kaduna Business School, 2015
- International Management Training, Cologne, 11/02/99 - 11/23/99
- Specialized Practical Training, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW), Munich, 06/1999 - 09/1999
- German Language Course, Germany, 09/1998 - 01/1999
- Training on "Gender Sensitive Planning in Rural Development", Bermenda, Cameroon, 10/1997
- Training on "Promotion of Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics", Deutsche Stiftung für Internationale Entwicklung, Feldafing, 01/1995 - 02/1995
Timeline
Managing Director
Whitehull Global Services Limited
01.2016 - Current
Project Supervisor
Oyinebi Property Consult Limited
01.2014 - 01.2016
Head, Recruitment and Outsourcing
HT Limited
01.2010 - 01.2014
Branch Manager
Shalom Investment & Financial Services Limited
01.2004 - 01.2010
Principal Productivity Research Officer
National Productivity Center
01.2000 - 01.2004
Senior Productivity Research Officer
National Productivity Center
01.1996 - 01.2000
Productivity Officer
National Productivity Center
01.1992 - 01.1996
Assistant Productivity Officer I
National Productivity Center
01.1989 - 01.1992
Executive MBA -
Business School Netherlands
Advanced Training for Women in Personnel Management - undefined
Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft
B.Sc. Sociology - undefined
University of Sokoto