Gender Influence in Appointment of Staff in Leadership Positions: Federal and Kogi State Polytechnic in Focus
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International Conference & Doctoral Colloquium
SOLOMON ISIDORE AKOJE
Human Resources and Administrative Professional
Gwarinpa, NG.About
Highly accomplished Human Resources and Administrative professional with over 10 years of progressive experience in public and private sectors. Adept at optimizing HR documentation, ensuring organizational compliance, and strengthening administrative systems. Proven ability to coordinate institutional committees, engage diverse stakeholders, and deliver impactful reports, driving operational excellence and strategic support for large institutions.
Work
Kogi State Polytechnic
|Senior Establishment Officer – Registry Department
Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria
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Summary
Manages and maintains comprehensive staff records and personnel files, ensuring efficient institutional HR administration and compliance.
Highlights
Streamlined HR documentation processes, including drafting and vetting official correspondences for queries, dismissals, suspensions, and study leave approvals, enhancing administrative efficiency.
Provided critical support for payroll processes by preparing accurate documentation for salary stoppages and personnel updates, ensuring compliance and timely adjustments.
Authored and presented official briefs, reports, minutes, and memoranda for management and institutional committees, facilitating informed decision-making and governance.
Served as committee secretary, coordinating institutional committee meetings and occasionally chairing proceedings to ensure effective governance and administrative support.
GEMA Access Limited
|Business Manager
Abuja, FCT Abuja, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed comprehensive operational and administrative activities for the Abuja office, driving business development and client service coordination.
Highlights
Developed new business leads and coordinated logistics and supply services for clients, contributing to client acquisition and satisfaction.
Supported successful project coordination for Japanese Grant Aid initiatives, collaborating effectively with Crown Agents and the Federal Ministry of Health.
Managed daily administrative and operational functions, ensuring smooth office operations and efficient resource allocation.
Genol Industries Ltd
|Branch Manager / Sales Officer
Lagos & Kaduna, Nigeria
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Summary
Led administrative, marketing, and operational activities for the Kaduna field office, overseeing staff and coordinating product distribution and customer engagement.
Highlights
Managed and optimized administrative and operational activities for the Kaduna field office, enhancing efficiency and regional performance over six years.
Supervised a team including sales personnel and drivers, fostering productivity and ensuring effective resource deployment.
Coordinated successful product distribution, marketing campaigns, and customer engagement strategies, driving regional sales growth and market penetration.
CRS–USAID & UNICEF Projects
|Field Officer (Part-time)
Nigeria
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Summary
Participated in critical field data collection and community surveys for USAID and UNICEF initiatives, supporting large-scale livelihood and rapid needs assessments.
Highlights
Conducted field data collection for the USAID Feed the Future Nigerian Livelihood Survey, contributing to comprehensive agricultural livelihood assessments.
Executed community surveys for UNICEF Rapid Needs Assessment for the Educate-A-Child initiative, gathering crucial data for educational program development.
Ensured accurate and timely data capture in diverse field settings, supporting evidence-based project planning and evaluation.
Jubaili Agrotec
|Sales Representative
Gombe, Nigeria
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Summary
Promoted agricultural inputs and built strong relationships with farmers and distributors to enhance product sales and market reach.
Highlights
Successfully promoted a range of agricultural inputs, including fertilizers, pesticides, and seedlings, increasing product adoption among farmers.
Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with key farmers and distributors, expanding sales channels and improving market penetration.
Achieved sales targets by effectively communicating product benefits and providing tailored solutions to agricultural clients.
Eld Crawford Senior Secondary School
|Economics Lecturer (NYSC)
Nigeria
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Summary
Taught Economics to secondary school students while supporting academic administrative duties during national youth service.
Highlights
Delivered engaging Economics lessons to secondary school students, fostering understanding of complex economic principles.
Supported essential academic administrative duties, contributing to the efficient functioning of the school department.
Mentored students and facilitated their learning, contributing to their academic development and success.
Education
National Open University of Nigeria
Nigeria
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MSc
Business Administration
University of Jos
Jos, Nigeria
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BSc
Business Administration
Kaduna Polytechnic
Kaduna, Nigeria
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National Diploma
Cooperative & Management Studies
Publications
Evaluation of Urbanization's Impact on Crime Rate in Lokoja, Kogi State
Published by
Faculty of Social Sciences Conference
Voter's Behaviour and the Nigerian Electoral Process: Assessment of 2019 Presidential Election in Kogi State
Published by
International Journal of Scientific Development and Research
Languages
English
Hausa
Igala
Yoruba
Certificates
Post-Graduate Diploma
Issued By
Chartered Institute of Project Management
Oracle Database Management Certificate
Issued By
Oracle