Philomena Obasi

Philomena Obasi

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  • About me

    B2B Product Manager || Financial Services || Solution-Driven Enthusiast

  • Education

    • Command Secondary School, Ipaja, Lagos, Nigeria

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      O'level Mathematics and Computer Science
    • University of Benin

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      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Engineering Research and Practice Lead, 2015. Data Communications Team Lead, 2019 - 2021. Organiser for class tutorials, 2020 session. During my time at the University of Benin, I was privileged to learn and understand the basic principles of Data communication and networking, Software engineering, Control system, Prototyping techniques, Microprocessor system and interfacing, and Assembly Language Programming.My biggest interest is Data Communications and Networking which has led me to venture into the field of IT Support Engineering. I hope to make an impact on society in the coming years of my life.

  • Experience

    • Nexbuy District

      Oct 2018 - Nov 2021

      Cofounded Nexbuy District, an affiliate marketing and tech startup with the sole purpose of helping young entrepreneurs and MSME business owners increase their sales, ROI and brand awareness by providing a free platform built with easy marketing and advertising structures. 🎯 Joined the team as the Logistics Manager providing 30% overall growth to the department.🎯 Assumed the executive position when the need arose to provide the company with an organisational structure, devise a marketing strategy and oversaw 3 teams of at least 5 employees each. 🎯 Upon stepping up, a 100% organisational structure was set in place with all necessary documentation created and protected. 🎯Operated as the executive officer and product manager of the firm, making 100% of all necessary cost decisions with the executive board and ensuring that the product was built by the engineering team to suit the customers’ needs.🎯 Handed over after 87% of product conception and design was completed to further a career in product management. Show less 🎯 Worked as the Logistics team lead at Nexbuy District to ensure all goods were delivered safely withprecision, ensuring 100% trust in mediation through our escrow division. 🎯 Devised a unique logistic strategy for the Nexbuy District Brand that provided a 25% increase in revenue churn rate.🎯 Negotiated 50% shipping and supplier cost agreements, and worked to improve the efficiency of thecompany’s supply chain.🎯 Final execution was providing 30% overall growth to the department. Show less

      • Product Manager

        Jun 2019 - Nov 2021
      • Logistics Operations Manager

        Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
    • Softcom Limited

      Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
      IT Support Engineer

      I worked with the IT Support department at Softcom Limited to make sure all technical and network facilities were in their best shape. The goal was to keep our staff happy as they work towards productivity. 🎯 Staff equipment purchase, assignment, and prompt set up for ease of use.🎯 Stable internet connection and routine maintenance checks.🎯 Increased staff productivity by handling hardware and software troubleshooting.🎯 Technical set up for events.

    • Softcom Limited

      Sept 2020 - Apr 2023

      Softcom is a tech company that connects people and businesses with meaningful innovation by focusing on creating simple and connected tools that solve everyday problems and make growth accessible to all.A few noteworthy impacts are;🎯 Carried out quarterly validation sessions with clients to align design and development goals with customer needs providing 100% seamless inventory management and reporting on the Kwiksell Dashboard. 🎯 Organised a product audit and prepared a roadmap of prioritised features on the Kwiksell web and mobile app that increased customer ROI and satisfaction by 30%. 🎯 Supervised 100% end-to-end load, functionality, and speed tests on products to ensure quality for each release. Show less 🎯 This time, I've been privileged to collaborate with a team of insightful IT personnel to improve 20% of company device management using Meraki MDM. 🎯 During my time, the maintenance of office surveillance systems has increased security in the workplace.🎯 Investigation, diagnosis, and solving of computer software and hardware faults are the core of my daily impact and I've joined the finance and admin teams during negotiations with the Device repair partner which saved 6% off repairs in the year 2021. 🎯 Implemented and managed 78% of our detailed network monitoring with tools like PRTG from 2020 to date.🎯 Other I.T Support activities such as software and hardware issue resolution within agreed SLAs.What a fun ride! 😅 Show less

      • Junior Product Manager

        Jun 2022 - Apr 2023
      • IT Support Engineer

        Sept 2020 - Oct 2022
    • Lendsqr

      Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
      Product Manager
    • Bamboo

      Apr 2023 - now
      Product Manager

      Bamboo is a company focused on providing seamless investment options to Africans across the globe. A few noteworthy impacts are;🎯 Partnering with government bodies to power API Services that provide local and international stocks to partner API consumers thereby diversifying user portfolio in the investment market and increasing product usage. 🎯 Managing a Terminal Product that allows corporate fund managers to invest on behalf of their clients.🎯 Collaborating with internal business stakeholders to acquire partnerships for our API Services and Terminal product which has resulted in over 3 closed partnership deals in the past 6 months. 🎯 Enhanced existing reporting dashboard which improved understanding of provided data and resulted in 12% partner satisfaction. 🎯 Improved team structure through frequent sprint planning and biweekly retros which in turn now yields more productivity and outcomes during sprints. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • User Experience: The Big Picture

      Pluralsight
      Dec 2022
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    • Product Manager’s Blueprint

      ProductDive
      Mar 2024
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    • Scrum Fundamentals Certified

      SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile
      Mar 2023
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    • EF SET Certificate™ (C2 PROFICIENT)

      EF Standard English Test (EF SET)
      Dec 2022
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    • Product Management 101 by Todd Birzer

      Udemy
      Apr 2022
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    • Digital Product Management: Modern Fundamentals

      University of Virginia Darden School of Business
      May 2022
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    • CCNA Routing and Switching

      New Horizons Computer Learning Centers Nigeria
      Feb 2019
    • Certificate of completion of the Introduction to Service Management with ITIL 4

      Udemy
      Sept 2020
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    • IT & TECHNICAL SUPPORT GUIDE TO HELP DESK, DESKTOP AND SERVER SUPPORT

      Udemy
      Oct 2020
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    • IT HELP DESK PROFESSIONAL

      Udemy
      Oct 2020
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Welfare & Member Relations Management

      Issued by People In Product on Apr 2024
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