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Certification
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ProjectManager

Dayo Afolabi

Columbus,OH

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at Eliassen Group, adept at project coordination and risk management. Successfully saved $800,000 through automation initiatives and improved team velocity by 35%. Skilled in budgeting and fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvement and accountability.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Eliassen Group
10.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance collaboration : UX, engineering, marketing, vendors
  • Serve as the primary liaison between client and delivery teams.
  • Implemented risk management strategies to identify potential project issues and develop contingency plans.
  • Maintain documentation: plans, budgets, status reports, KPIs.
  • Adapt their approach to match the domain—whether creative, technical, compliance, or events.

Scrum Master

Innosource Business Solutions
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Facilitated daily stand-ups and sprint reviews to enhance team communication and collaboration.
  • Member of the agile practices guild. Organizing comms across teams between US & EMEA.
  • Coached teams on Scrum principles, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
  • Saved $800,000 through a company-wide automation drive. Employed Kanban to improve team velocity by 35%.
  • Increased idea implementation by 55% with a new Lean idea system. Coordinated efforts of a 7-person team for eight projects.

IT Service Manager

TEKsystems
03.2016 - 02.2019
  • Managed IT service delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and user satisfaction.
  • Installed 120+ new PC workstations and laptops with Windows 10 and MS Office
  • Resolved 20+ trouble tickets per day through efficient triaging of problems
  • Provided training and support to team members on IT service management tools and best practices.

Education

Information And Computer Systems

Franklin University
Columbus, OH
07-2026

Skills

  • Project coordination
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Scope management
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Inventory control
  • Technical support

Accomplishments

  • Led training initiatives for new PM tools, reducing onboarding time for junior PMs by 3 weeks.
  • Tracked and reported project KPIs (cost, scope, schedule) with 98% accuracy, supporting strategic decisions at the executive level.
  • Managed a portfolio of 7 concurrent projects totaling $3.5M, with a 100% on-time delivery rate over a 2-year period.

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional
  • Professional ScrumMaster
  • IAPM - Certified Junior Project Manager

Timeline

Project Manager

Eliassen Group
10.2023 - Current

Scrum Master

Innosource Business Solutions
08.2021 - 08.2023

IT Service Manager

TEKsystems
03.2016 - 02.2019

Information And Computer Systems

Franklin University

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