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Oladayo Olaniyan

Leader And Manager
Abuja

Summary

Professional Summary

Versatile Leader of proven abilities across all levels of organizational management. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Managing Director

Zion Diversified
Abuja
03.2021 - Current
  • Piloting of the Company.
  • Working closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Spearheading successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
  • Overseeing operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Leading change and transformation across business areas to deliver benefits and align company resources.

Managing Director

Fort Knox Checks Ltd.
Abuja/Lagos
01.2017 - 02.2021
  • Led and Managed the entire day-to-to day running of the Company.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
  • Led change and transformation across business areas to deliver benefits and align company resources.
  • Negotiated new annual contracts and service agreements with vendors to achieve prime pricing.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.

Managing Director

Fort Knox Guards Ltd.
Abuja/Lagos/Port-Harcourt/Ibadan/Jos/Owerri/Kaduna
01.2014 - 02.2021
  • Led and Managed the entire day-to-to day running of the Company.
  • Led change and transformation across business areas to deliver benefits and align company resources.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Led development of comprehensive business plan to maximize profitability and company performance.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.

Chief Operating Officer

Fort Knox Group
Nigeria
01.2012 - 02.2021
  • Oversaw Day-to-Day Operational Running of the Company.
  • Centrally Managed and Coordinated Group Operations.
  • Managed Teams across the Nation and International Presence/Affiliation.
  • Managed Client Relationships.
  • Did Budget and Cost Management Oversight.
  • Ensured Human Capital Management Oversight.
  • Did Special Projects Management.

Head, National Operations

Fort Knox Group
Nigeria
01.2011 - 12.2011


  • Managed Central Coordination of Company Operations.
  • Led Field and Office Management
  • Ensured Client Interface Management
  • Covered Project Monitoring and Quality Assurance

Head, Operations Admin.

Fort Knox Group
Abuja
05.2010 - 12.2010
  • Ensured Central Coordination of Operations
  • Provided Back-end Support to the Field
  • Oversaw Client Communications Management

Head, Branch Customer Service

Intercontinental Bank Plc
Abuja
12.2007 - 12.2009
  • Led and Managed Branch Customer Relationships.
  • Forged new business relationships.
  • Handled and resolved Customer Complaints.
  • Processed electronic business products.
  • Reconciled General Ledger accounts.
  • Managed E-Banking/ATM channels.
  • Processed Customers’ Financial Instruments.

Personal and Relationship Banking

NYSC, Intercontinental Bank Plc
Sokoto
11.2006 - 12.2007
  • Managed Personal Banking Relationships.
  • Generated Risk Assets.
  • Mobilized Deposit Liabilities.
  • Managed Customer Relationships.

Education

Advanced Leadership (ALP) -

University of Cambridge Judge Business School
Cambridge

Advanced Strategic Management -

Remoik & American Certification Institute
Lagos

Masters in Business Administration (Mini) -

London School Of Business And Finance (LSBF)
London

B.Eng - Mechanical Engineering

University of Ilorin
Ilorin

Skills

Business administration

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Affiliations

*University of Cambridge Judge Business School Alumni

*American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS International)

*Material Society of Nigeria (MSN)

*Nigeria Institute for Industrial Security (NIIS)

*Professional Background Screening Association USA

Timeline

Managing Director

Zion Diversified
03.2021 - Current

Managing Director

Fort Knox Checks Ltd.
01.2017 - 02.2021

Managing Director

Fort Knox Guards Ltd.
01.2014 - 02.2021

Chief Operating Officer

Fort Knox Group
01.2012 - 02.2021

Head, National Operations

Fort Knox Group
01.2011 - 12.2011

Head, Operations Admin.

Fort Knox Group
05.2010 - 12.2010

Head, Branch Customer Service

Intercontinental Bank Plc
12.2007 - 12.2009

Personal and Relationship Banking

NYSC, Intercontinental Bank Plc
11.2006 - 12.2007

Advanced Leadership (ALP) -

University of Cambridge Judge Business School

Advanced Strategic Management -

Remoik & American Certification Institute

Masters in Business Administration (Mini) -

London School Of Business And Finance (LSBF)

B.Eng - Mechanical Engineering

University of Ilorin
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