JOSEPH OGUNTOYE

Watershed Manager I

City of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia

04.1995 - Current

I work using the Knowledge, principles and practices of project management including scope development and tracking, organization planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and conflict management.
Also use knowledge of business management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods and coordination of people and resources; principles and processes for providing customer and personal services including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction with practical application of engineering science technology, including applying principles, techniques and procedures to the planning, design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure for many years.
I use my skill of time management of self and others listening and communicating exceptionally well to effectively convey information verbally and in writing.
Also employing analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, scrutinizing, improving and streamlining complex work processes; motivating, developing and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job; using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
I possess skills in Oracle Discoverer, Excel and other technical software which I use to create well-structured documents, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, proposals and other management documents;
I always use my skills in preparing effective and strong oral and written communication while my performing my duties as watershed Manager.
I read and interpret legal documents such as legal descriptions of property, plan reviews and other related duties.
I maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels and with the public.
I have to always demonstrate tact and diplomacy when dealing with difficult or sensitive situations in performing my duties presently.
I work effectively as part of a team to ensure team and business goals are met effectively and efficiently as a team player and team leader.
I always have to work independently most times in my presently position.
I possess ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, assignments, projects and reports, working with attention to details; use good judgment and common sense when making decisions and solving problems; and networking with civic, community and other special interest groups; maintaining confidentiality; working effectively with different social and economic groups in community meetings and guiding community design process and acceptance; and negotiating construction and consultant contracts.