Taiwo Odugbemi, Ph.D, FMVA®

Experience

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  Seismic Consult Limited

  May 2019 - May 2020

  Field Officer and Data Analyst

  CONSULTANT FOR A WORLD BANK PROJECT - Nigeria Partnership for Education Project (NIPEP) & Global Partnership for Education (GPE) in Five North Western States. • Conducted and Analyzed the Impact on Teachers’ Scholarship Scheme on Improving Access and Quality of Education Delivery in The Participating States.• Developed data collection instruments for the evaluation of NIPEP in North West and Compiled comprehensive reports and recommendations on the impact of the project.• Organised focused group discussion with project coordinators in the participant states especially with community leaders, parents and stakeholders in education sector. Show less

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  Seismic Consult Limited

  Jul 2020 - Mar 2021

  Field Team Lead

  Consultant for a World Bank Project - IDEAS • Interpreted, communicated, and effectively negotiated contractual agreements and compliance requirements with members and internal personnel.• Coordinated and directed the evaluation visits to Government Science Technical College, Ilesa and Ikare Akoko, managed timekeeping, and attendance of Staff and School Based Management (SBMC) members during visits.• Facilitated and coached participants on World Bank Assessment and Planning Studies of Federal Technical Colleges and State Technical Colleges during evaluation trips organized by the IDEAS project in the Southern Zone of Nigeria.• Conducted field data collection process for the need assessment of the program. Show less

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  University of Abuja

  Oct 2020 - now

  Lecturer
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  FEDERAL MINISTRY OF FINANCE, BUDGET & NATIONAL PLANNING NIGERIA

  Dec 2021 - Aug 2022

  Research Economist

  • Worked with senior government officials to design national sectoral initiatives for economic growth and poverty reduction.• Conducted fiscal policy analyses, identifying critical challenges and actionable opportunities for policy improvement.• Assessed the socio-economic impact of the global pandemic, providing data-driven recommendations to mitigate its effects.

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  Tungsten Projects Nigeria Limited

  Feb 2022 - Feb 2022

  Consultant

  Facilitator at a Workshop for the Staff of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Abuja. • Introduced the participants to the concepts of data collection in M&E; developed associates through coaching performance, completing performance reviews, goal setting and development planning.• Worked on the curriculum teams as a subject matter expert and assist with development of assessments, activities and participant materials.• Developed learning materials specific to the client workflows as part of the model learning program.• Effectively evaluate the programs being delivered, worked in collaboration with the instructional design team on improvements. Built the participants competence in designing data collection methods.• Guided the participants on how to select appropriate tools for data collection. Show less

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  Venturesum Global Resources

  Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

  Project Coordinator (Consultant):

  • Designed and implemented fiscal decentralization strategies to enhance regional productivity in the North-East.• Conducted stakeholder engagements to align development goals with sustainable practices.• Developed a strategic roadmap for optimizing the operational efficiency of the North-East Development Commission (NEDC).• Fostered cross-sectoral collaboration to enhance project outcomes, leading to measurable improvements in organizational performance.