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Interview questions

1. Tell me about a time you faced an ethical dilemma at work. How did you resolve it?
2. What's the biggest risk you've taken in your career? How did it turn out?
3. Can you describe an experience where you successfully turned a failure into an opportunity?
4. Have you ever had to take the lead on a project unexpectedly? How did you handle it?
5. How do you ensure that you continue to grow and develop in your career?
6. What's an example of a time when you successfully improved an existing process at work?
7. Have you ever had to work with a difficult colleague? How did you manage the situation?
8. Can you share an instance where you had to resolve a miscommunication at work?
9. Have you ever managed a conflict between team members? What was the outcome?
10. Tell me about a time you had to work under extreme pressure. How did you cope?
11. How do you handle situations where you disagree with your manager's decision?
12. Describe an instance where you had to quickly troubleshoot and solve an unexpected problem.
13. What strategies do you use to keep yourself motivated during monotonous tasks?
14. How do you ensure effective communication when working remotely?
15. Can you discuss a time when you had to manage multiple stakeholders with conflicting interests?

Resume

SUMMARY

A dynamic professional with a master's in technology Innovation Management from Carleton University and over 8 years of cross-industry experience in data analysis, business management, financial accounting, and IT solutions. Adept at applying analytical thinking, design thinking, and lean business strategies to drive innovation and operational efficiency. Proven track record in project management, complex data processing, and cross-functional collaboration across sectors including healthcare logistics, international trade, and tech startups. Also, a skilled mechanical engineering designer experienced in 3D/2D modeling (Inventor, AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and expertise in FEA Finite Element Analysis in Ansys. Recognized with prestigious honors such as the Ontario Centres of Excellence Award and the Nicol Entrepreneurial Award.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Advanced data analysis and validation using Power BI, and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)
• Business intelligence and reporting with expertise in Salesforce CRM, Active Directory, and APIs
• Process improvement using Lean Business Models and Continuous Improvement methodologies
• Project requirements gathering, system evaluation, and software development lifecycle (SDLC) management
• Financial analysis, budgeting, and accounting systems, Cloud Storage and Backups
• Operating Systems: Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11), Mac OS, LinuxStrong
• Knowledge of engineering design software. Inventor, Ansys, SolidWorks.
• Professionally trained, with the ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
• Great organizational skills are required to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Root Cause Analysis for identifying fundamental business problems, Research Analysis using Google Scholar and web search tools, Critical Thinking and Design Thinking for innovative problem solving, Data-driven decision making with strong statistical analysis capabilities, Agile/Waterfall Methodologies for project execution
• Cross-functional team collaboration, Work Prioritization and Time Management, Excellent verbal and written communication, Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities, Ability to work independently and as part of a team, Stress management in fast-paced environments, Quick adaptation to change and new technologies

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Mechanical Engineering Design Metro College of Technology, Toronto, ON 2024-2025

• Modeled, analyzed, and developed 2D drafts and 3D parametric model parts using Autodesk Inventor.
• Proficient in reading annotations, welding symbols, notations, surface finish symbols, and structural steel shapes.
• Performed simulation of motion with tolerance analysis to detect collision, checking interference for the axis.
• Modeled Scissor Sling Lift, completing all assembly, FEA analysis, link system motion, design drawings, and BOM using SolidWorks 2024.
• Proficient in GD&T based on ASME Y14.5-2009, and other industry-accepted drawing standards, tolerancing methods, and mechanical design standard practices.
• Proficient in FEA, principles of sheet metal, and surface procedures to create multiple product configurations in the design table. Analyzed the assembly, identifying the maximum stress concentration for the Baseball Bat.
• Performed CFD analysis, determining fluid flow, heat transfer, streamlines, and pressure distribution on a moving truck and Baseball Bat.
• Performed FEA and fatigue analysis and analyzed the assembly simulation using multiple contact methods, determining various structural components and creating CAE reports based on the interpretation of simulation and data test results.

Policy/Data Analyst Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Ottawa, ON January 2022 - Present

• Perform comprehensive cleaning, validation, and analysis of inventory data from the National Emergency Strategic Stockpile, ensuring data accuracy and reliability for emergency preparedness
• Support urgent and recurring data requests across the Emergency Management Branch by developing analytical frameworks and reporting tools
• Collaborate with senior analysts to develop and implement strategies for improving data integrity of personal protective equipment (PPE) inventories
• Consolidate and analyze files and reports from various stakeholders including third-party logistics (3PL) providers
• Track and monitor critical files/issues while maintaining up-to-date indicators and databases
• Participate in strategic discussions and prepare presentations to interpret analytical findings for senior management.

Import/Data System Specialist Federal Express Canada, Gloucester, ON November 2016 - January 2022

• Verified import documentation and processed clearance instructions for international shipments, ensuring compliance with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) regulations
• Resolved complex shipment issues through detailed research and analysis of tracking data
• Maintained and updated comprehensive filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems
• Utilized Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for package tracking and logistics management
• Trained and mentored new hires on data processing procedures and customer service protocols
• Collaborated with Customer Service Representatives (CSRs), Couriers and logistics managers to optimize shipment workflows

Analyst, Business Management Tribal Play, Ottawa, ON May 2015 - June 2016

• Developed detailed start-up and scaling cost estimates for interactive gaming business plans
• Conducted comprehensive data collection, analysis, validation and reporting for management decisions
• Led fundraising campaigns and established key stakeholder networks in gaming industry
• Created process maps using MS Visio swim lane diagrams to analyze business interactions
• Facilitated workshops with key users to develop business requirements and specifications
• Identified operational inefficiencies through process mapping and recommended improvements
• Produced business intelligence reports and presentations highlighting findings and recommendations

University Research Assistant Technology Innovation Management Department, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON September 2014 - April 2015

• Initiated development of cybersecurity database by creating development timeline and research framework
• Conducted extensive research on cyber breach events and performed statistical analysis
• Documented cyber-related events to create comprehensive inventory for database
• Performed Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) activities
• Provided strategic recommendations to Project Director that contributed to Global Cybersecurity Monitor (GCM) development
• Created data visualizations and charts to effectively present research findings

Financial Accountant International Gospel Evangelistic Ministries, Nigeria November 2011 - August 2013

• Managed project budgets and financial resources, ensuring proper fund utilization
• Conducted financial analysis and prepared detailed reports for stakeholders
• Strengthened financial management processes to minimize reporting errors
• Processed invoices, deposits and maintained accurate money logs
• Collaborated with auditors to ensure compliance with tax guidelines
• Verified and updated all permits, certificates and government documents

Financial Accountant God's Gift Unique Multi-Sector Ltd, Nigeria May-August 2006-2010 (Seasonal)

• Managed accounting analysis for financial and material resources across multiple projects
• Controlled payroll records, inventory management, and project budgets with 100% accuracy
• Developed communication plans for financial reporting to stakeholders
• Compiled complete project documentation for audit purposes
• Conducted quarterly financial updates and prepared executive reports for decision-making
• Reduced financial reporting errors to near-zero through process improvements
• Processed 150+ monthly invoices and maintained detailed money logs
• Analyzed budgets and financial projections to ensure accurate reporting
• Collaborated with external auditors for yearly tax compliance
• Resolved 100% of identified record variances within 48 hours
• Verified all government permits and certificates were current
• Prepared board-level presentations using advanced Excel and PowerPoint

EDUCATION

Mechanical Engineering Design Program 2025

Metro College of Technology, Toronto, ON

• Key Coursework: Effective Communication in the Workplace, ANSI Standards Blueprint Reading, Applied Design and Manufacturing Processes (with 3D printing), AutoCAD 2D and 3D, Parametric Design with SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering Design Principles, Parametric Design with Autodesk Inventor, FEA and CFD using ANSYS, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Parametric Design with Advanced CAD Application - CATIA

Master of Engineering, Technology Innovation Management 2014-2015 Carleton University, Ottawa, ON

• Key Projects:
  • Innovers: Developed project to transform human vibrations into energy to power buildings
  • Reconfigured Innovation Ecosystem for Interactive Gaming Start-up
• Key Coursework: Cybersecurity, Managing Projects, Business Analytics for Managers, Integrated Product Development, Design Innovation Community

Post Graduate Diploma, International Business/Trade/Commerce Mohawk College, Hamilton, ON 2013-2014

• Key Coursework: Global Supply Chain Management, Legal Aspects of International Trade, E-Commerce, International Trade Management, International Trade Research

Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria 2006-2010

• Graduated with Honors (Excellent Award 2010)
• Student Leadership: Finance Committee Chair

AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Ontario Centres of Excellence Award (2014)
• Nicol Entrepreneurial Award (2014)
• Merit Award, Servant Leader (2011)
• Merit Award (2011)
• Excellent Award (2010)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Tutor National Youth Service Corps, Saki, Nigeria October 2010 - October 2011

• Taught accounting, commerce and business studies to secondary school students
• Assisted in computer laboratory management and exam preparation