OKI MATTHEW OLUWASEUN
Financial Operations & Research Professional
Ibadan, NG.About
Highly analytical and results-driven professional with a strong academic background in Microbiology and ongoing M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology. Proven ability to optimize financial operations, conduct rigorous research, and lead educational initiatives. Adept at leveraging critical thinking and leadership skills to drive efficiency, mitigate risk, and achieve measurable outcomes in dynamic environments, positioning for impactful roles in finance, research, or education.
Work
United Bank for Africa
|Cash Officer (Operation)
Marina, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed daily cash operations, monitored liquidity, and implemented internal controls to ensure financial integrity and efficiency.
Highlights
Streamlined daily cash operations, including deposits, withdrawals, and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance for high-volume transactions.
Optimized cash flow and liquidity management, enhancing fund utilization efficiency and supporting financial stability.
Implemented robust internal control measures, significantly mitigating error and fraud risks within daily operations.
Applied a strong understanding of micro and macroeconomics to inform operational decisions and improve financial risk assessment.
United Bank for Africa
|Team Lead
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
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Summary
Led and co-supervised branch operations, ensuring efficient staff activities and operational excellence within a leading financial institution.
Highlights
Co-supervised activities of branch operation staff (Tellers/CSOs), enhancing operational efficiency and customer service delivery.
Implemented strategic oversight to streamline daily branch workflows, contributing to improved service speed and accuracy.
Highbrow Research Enterprise
|Research Assistant
Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Summary
Conducted comprehensive research, proposal writing, and academic editing across social sciences and public health domains.
Highlights
Authored and developed multiple research proposals on critical social sciences and public health topics, securing project approvals.
Edited and proofread numerous academic writings, enhancing clarity, accuracy, and adherence to scholarly standards.
Executed extensive secondary research on health and social work topics, contributing to evidence-based reports and studies.
Nasarawa State Polytechnic, SLT Dept
|Graduate Teaching Assistant (NYSC)
Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Instructed large undergraduate classes in biology and genetics while evaluating student performance and reports.
Highlights
Delivered lectures on Genetics to a class of 550 National Diploma (ND 2) students, fostering comprehensive understanding of complex biological concepts.
Instructed 520 National Diploma (ND 1) students in Cell Biology during the 2nd Semester, achieving high engagement and academic performance.
Taught introductory biology to 43 Pre-National Diploma students, preparing them for advanced studies.
Assessed and evaluated undergraduate tests and examination reports for large student cohorts, providing constructive feedback.
Success Path Tutorial Center
|Tutor (Part-Time)
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
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Summary
Provided comprehensive tutoring and mentorship in Mathematics and English Language for prospective university students.
Highlights
Provided targeted tutoring in Mathematics and English Language to prospective undergraduate students, improving foundational skills.
Mentored students for successful performance in external examinations (JAMB, WAEC, NECO), enhancing their preparedness and confidence.
Oasis Academy
|Tutor (Part-Time)
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
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Summary
Tutored over 50 prospective undergraduate students in Chemistry and Mathematics, preparing them for higher education.
Highlights
Tutored over 50 prospective undergraduate students in Chemistry and Mathematics, significantly improving their understanding and test scores for university entrance.
OGD Educonsult Company Limited
|Manager
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed operations and tutor recruitment for an educational consultancy, ensuring smooth company functioning and quality service delivery.
Highlights
Recruited a network of experienced tutors, enhancing the quality of instruction and student learning outcomes.
Managed student affairs, ensuring a supportive learning environment and high satisfaction rates.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient company performance and consistent service delivery.
Volunteer
Obafemi Awolowo University
|Team Lead, Industrial Microbiology
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Summary
Led a 20-person team in the production of a Nigerian fermented product, demonstrating leadership and project coordination skills.
Highlights
Successfully led a 20-person team in the end-to-end production of 'agadagidi,' a Nigerian fermented product, achieving project goals within established timelines.
Education
Federal University of Lafia
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M.Sc.
Medical Microbiology
Obafemi Awolowo University
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B.Sc.
Microbiology
Grade: 4.53/5.00 CGPA
Awards
Professor Olu Odeyemi Prize
Awarded By
Obafemi Awolowo University
Recognized as the Best Graduating Student in the Department of Microbiology for the 2018/2019 Academic Session, demonstrating exceptional academic achievement.
Languages
English
Yoruba
Spanish
Certificates
Aspire Leaders Programme
Issued By
Harvard University
Career Essentials in Generative AI
Issued By
Microsoft and LinkedIn
Data Analysis and Visualisation
Issued By
3MTT Programme by the FMCIDE
Identity and Business Skills Development
Issued By
AHEAD Training Platform
Professional Ethics
Issued By
Corporate Finance Institute
Health and Safety Induction
Issued By
International Association for Chemical Safety
Productivity & Professional Efficacy, Emotional Intelligence, & Design Thinking
Issued By
N/A
Communication and Interpersonal Skills at work
Issued By
N/A
Fundamentals of Project Management
Issued By
N/A
Skills
Technical Skills
HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, PowerPoint Presentation, Data Analysis, Visualisation, Research Skills, Computer Literacy, Project Management.
Professional Skills
Leadership, Critical Analysis, Effective Communication, Financial Operations, Liquidity Management, Internal Control, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Financial Risk Assessment, Lecturing, Mentoring, Curriculum Development, Student Evaluation, Problem-Solving, Teamwork.
Interests
Hobbies
Reading, Footballing, Surfing.