Nkemdilim Iheanachor
Beng in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from Nnamdi Azikiwe University (2005), Pursuing MBA from Lagos Business School & BSc in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, LBS Corporate Intern at KPMG Professional Services from July-Sep 09
| Headline: | Startup Member |
| Skills: | Business, Design, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Product design, Sales, Software Engineering, Windows, Windows applications, Writing |
| Groups: | Global Social Venture Competition 2011, Global Social Venture Competition GSVC 2012, [INACTIVE] Global Social Venture Competition 2009-10 |
| Interested in: | Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Oxford Brookes University |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | KPMG Professional Services |
| Position: | LBS Corporate Intern |
| Time period: | July 2009 - September 2009 |
| Description: |
Team Member in the transformation of the Insurance Function for a Leading GSM provider. Scope of the engagement included: Corporate Diagnostic Review (Current State Assessment) of the Insurance Department, Review of Insurable risks and control framework, Design of strategy and operating model for the department (risk assessment strategy, risk definition strategy and accounting considerations, Documentation of policies and procedures, Design of forms and reports for the Insurance function, Design of a Charter for the Insurance function, Implementation Planning etc. Team Member in the provision of start-up advisory services to an upcoming upstream oil company. Scope of the engagement included: Corporate Diagnostic Review of the company, Market study and overview of the global & local upstream oil industry, Organization structure design showing key reporting lines, Development of job descriptions and key performance indicators for key roles, HR processes and procedures design, Finance processes and procedures design, Design of forms and reports for finance and HR functions, Development of a risk management framework for identified risks and future risk identification etc. Team Member in the development of a business case for the attraction of investors into selected sectors in a state in Nigeria. Scope of the engagement included: Macroeconomic overview of Nigeria, Macroeconomic overview of the state, Strategic and structural analysis of the sector, Establishment of a Business case for investment in the identified sectors etc. Assisted in the development of a 5-year Business Plan for an indigenous airline. Scope of the engagement included: Overview of the Aviation industry, Financial Analysis, Economic Projections and high level estimate of market size. Worked with a team that restructured the human resources and finance departments of a large scale Telecommunications Company. Scope of engagement included: Corporate Diagnostic Review of the Finance Function, Documentation of Finance Processes Policies and Procedures, Design of Forms and Reports for Finance and HR, Establishment of an Implementation Rollout Plan etc. |
| Employer: | Zenith Bank Plc |
| Position: | Relationship Manager |
| Time period: | November 2007 - September 2008 |
| Description: |
Managed multilateral relationships with multilateral lending institutions; Sourced for offshore credit lines for on-lending to customers of the Bank, Ensured compliance with stipulated guidelines of the CBN and the multilateral institutions with regards environmental impact assessment (EIA) and other regulations, Ensured timely repayment of principal repayments and interest tranches etc. Establised Letters of Credit, Usance Lines, Bills for Collection and ensured timely processing of International Trade Transactions. Managed Relationships of Conglomerates, Shipping Companies, Pension Fund Custodians, Oil & Gas Downstream Companies (Marketing), Managed treasury functions, Placements and big ticket foreign currency transactions. Increased turnover on managed relationships by 50%. Issued all kinds of Credit Lines, Bonds, Advance Payment Guarantees, Other Guarantees and Consumer Loans to corporates and high net worth individuals. Monitored the credits and ensured prompt liquidation of the credits. Issued a total of 15 Bonds made up of Advance Payment Guarantees, Bank Guarantees, Customs Bonds and Performance Bonds. Deposit mobilization, risk assets creation and marketing of electronic banking products. Achieved 125% of set performance targets. |
| Employer: | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology |
| Position: | Engineer - NYSC |
| Time period: | September 2006 - August 2007 |
| Description: |
Participated in the implementation of computer local area networks (LANs) and central uninterruptible power supply (UPS) at the following Locations in LAUTECH: Pre-Degree Science Hall, LAUTECH ICT Centre, 15 Academic Departments (About 750 Systems) Participated in the Training of 500 Lecturers and Teachers from Oyo and Osun States at the LAUTECH ICT Centre - Organised by Digital Bridge Institute, Abuja and funded by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Achieved an 85% pass rate. Taught Hardware and Networking Courses at the LAUTECH ICT Centre to University Staff, Undergraduate and Post-graduate Students. Trained 900 students achieving a 90% pass rate. Participated in the Wireless Networking of all the Academic Departments (about 60) and Units of LAUTECH. The configured networks were 95% efficient in signal reception and Transmission. |
| Employer: | Digicon Electronics Training Institute |
| Position: | Industrial Trainee |
| Time period: | September 2004 - November 2004 |
| Description: |
Design of sequential logic circuits using logic gates, transistors, timers, diodes and memory devices. Programmed the AT89C51 Microcontoller with the ChipMax Programmer and replaced sequential logic Circuit designs with the microcontroller circuits. Increased overall efficiency and customer retention by 15%. Enhanced customer relations and increased call rate. |
| Employer: | Woodstock Electronics |
| Position: | Industrial Trainee |
| Time period: | April 2004 - August 2004 |
| Description: | Multi-Room Audio & Television Programming
Home Theatres and Home Automation - Installed over 30 Home theatres Board Room Automation with the Installation and programming of the Crestron Integrated System. Team Member in the automation of VMOBILE and OANDO’s Boardrooms. Improved overall efficiency of the processes and reduced turnaround time for customer installations by 15% |
| Employer: | Anti-Aids Club |
| Position: | Peer Health Educator (PHE) |
| Time period: | December 1996 |
EDUCATION
| University: | Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| Time period: | 2001 - 2005 |
| Degree: | Electrical/Electronics Engineering, BEng |
| University: | Oxford Brookes University |
| Time period: | 2009 - Present |
| Degree: | Applied Accounting , BSc |
INFORMATION
| Clubs: | One-Voice-On-All Health Problems Foundation
SME Logic Club |
| Memberships: | Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers MNSE
Member, Institute of Electrical/Electronics Engineers MIEEE Member, Nigerian Institute of Management MNIM |
| Awards: | Federal Scholarship Award (2003 – 2005)
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