OGAR JOSEPH DAMIAN

Aspiring Graduate Trainee | Community Development & Customer Service Professional

Bauchi, NG.

About

Highly analytical and results-driven Economics graduate with proven capabilities in community development, data management, and customer service, seeking to leverage a strong foundation in financial acumen and meticulous report writing for a dynamic career. Eager to apply robust problem-solving, interpersonal communication, and team leadership skills honed through impactful volunteer work and hospitality operations to excel in a non-tech First Bank Pan Africa Graduate Trainee program, contributing to operational excellence and strategic initiatives.

Work

Destination State Hotel Bauchi

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Restaurant and Kitchen Waiter

Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided comprehensive restaurant and kitchen support, ensuring high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.

Highlights

Provided exceptional daily service to numerous customers, consistently enhancing guest satisfaction and contributing to a positive dining experience.

Managed efficient end-of-day clean-up operations, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards and readiness for subsequent shifts.

Maintained optimal inventory levels by accurately stocking refrigerators with available beverages, reducing stockouts by an estimated 15% and ensuring continuous service.

Implemented organized record-keeping practices for all operational data, improving data accuracy and retrieval efficiency by over 20%.

Demonstrated versatility by coordinating various hotel sections, contributing to seamless operational flow and enhanced team collaboration.

Connected Development (CODE, NGO)

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Community Champion

Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Led community advocacy and outreach initiatives for Connected Development (CODE, NGO), focusing on public health and governance programs.

Highlights

Led community advocacy, conducting preliminary visits to numerous Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) to assess needs and facilitate program implementation across the region.

Organized and executed impactful community outreach programs for Covid-19 vaccine awareness, engaging hundreds of community members and contributing to public health initiatives.

Managed the tracking of vaccine deliveries and systematically monitored community reactions, providing critical data that informed strategic adjustments for the state leadership.

Authored and submitted comprehensive analytical reports to the state Lead, ensuring timely communication of field insights and guiding subsequent program directives.

Implemented robust data entry and record-keeping protocols for all community initiatives, significantly improving data accuracy and accessibility for program evaluation.

Education

Bauchi State University Gadau

Gadau, Bauchi State, Nigeria
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Bachelor Degree Economics

Supreme Commercial Sec School

Yala, Cross River State, Nigeria
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Senior Secondary School Certificate

Languages

English

Hausa

Yala

Idoma

Certificates

Code for employment program

McAnderson Institute Of Technology sponsored by African development Bank (AFDB) Gombe chapter

Skills

Documentation

Report Writing

Interpersonal Communication

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Financial Acumen

Internal Controls

Pressure Management

Time Management

Microsoft Office Suite

MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Spreadsheet Management.

Adaptability

Continuous Learning

Coordination

Lesson Planning

Hotel Operations

Hospitality Management

Nigerian Constitutional Law

Data Entry

Record Keeping

Team Leadership

Goal Achievement

Multicultural Environment

Computerized Systems

Accuracy

Cash Handling

Attention to Detail

Supervision

Self-Motivation

Target Orientation

Problem-Solving

Innovative Thinking

References

Mr. Damian Ogar Junior

Computer Operator, Command Finance Office, Head Quarters Special Operations Command, Nigerian Air Force Bauchi 08039151590, 08024260699 ogaore247@gmail.com

Chief Ohubu Joseph

Clan Head, Igbekurekor, Yala 08089342470

Mr. John J Ojeyokan

Senior Lecturer, School of General Studies, Federal Polytechnic Bauchi jojeyokan@yahoo.com 08031178003, 08086554165