TAIWO RILIWAN OYEKAN

Certified Scrum Master | Data Science Professional

About

Certified Scrum Master and project lead with a diverse background in business operations, STEM education, and quality control, currently enhancing skills in Data Science. Adept at leveraging agile methodologies and analytical insights to drive tech-enabled project success, streamline team coordination, and align stakeholder needs. Proven ability to deliver measurable results in quality assurance, educational program delivery, and business logistics, with a strong focus on data-driven improvements and cross-cultural collaboration.

Work

African Industry Group - African Refractory and Allied Products
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Quality Control Personnel

Sagamu, Ogun state, Nigeria

Summary

Oversees quality control processes for a manufacturing group, ensuring product integrity and compliance through proactive strategies.

Highlights

Reduced product defects by 15% through implementing proactive inspection and comprehensive reporting strategies.

Ensured 100% compliance in documentation audits by conducting rigorous bi-weekly quality assessments.

Implemented new process monitoring checkpoints, enhancing material quality consistency and enabling early fault detection.

Paper Airplanes
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ESL Instructor (Remote)

Remote, Worldwide, US

Summary

Delivered virtual English lessons and developed curriculum for refugee learners, improving educational outcomes.

Highlights

Delivered engaging virtual English lessons to over 20 refugee learners, fostering language acquisition and cultural understanding.

Boosted lesson completion rates by 40% through the strategic integration of an adaptive Learning Management System (LMS) and real-time feedback mechanisms.

Collaborated with international mentors across 10+ countries to align curriculum goals and enhance pedagogical approaches.

Otto-Awori Health Centre
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Laboratory Technologist

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Conducted biochemical diagnostic tests and optimized data reporting in a health center, ensuring high accuracy.

Highlights

Performed over 500 biochemical diagnostic tests with a 99.8% accuracy rate, ensuring reliable patient results.

Reduced reporting lag by 30% by optimizing digital data processes, improving efficiency in diagnostic result delivery.

Adedoja Memorial School
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Science & Mathematics Educator

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Taught integrated science and mathematics, adapting to virtual learning environments during the pandemic.

Highlights

Taught integrated science utilizing virtual STEM labs during the pandemic, ensuring continuous learning for students.

Increased student performance in math and health education by 25% through innovative teaching methods and personalized support.

FaithnVirtue Venture
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Business Lead

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed comprehensive business operations for a dynamic venture, driving significant revenue growth.

Highlights

Managed comprehensive logistics, marketing strategies, and daily operations for a dynamic venture.

Led a team of 5 to exceed Q1 revenue targets by 15%, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic execution.

LASEPA - Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency
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Environmental Laboratory Assistant

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Continued environmental laboratory support at LASEPA, applying analytical tools for quality assessments and public health initiatives.

Highlights

Participated in critical environmental sampling initiatives and community sensitization programs.

Utilized specialized tools for air, water, and sand quality analysis, contributing to environmental impact assessments.

LASEPA - Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency
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Environmental Laboratory Assistant

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported environmental sampling and quality analysis at LASEPA, contributing to community sensitization and impact assessments.

Highlights

Participated in critical environmental sampling initiatives and community sensitization programs.

Utilized specialized tools for air, water, and sand quality analysis, contributing to environmental impact assessments.

Education

AltSchool Africa - School of Data
Remote, Online, Nigeria

Diploma

Data Science

Lagos State University
Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria

B.Sc.

Biochemistry

Courses

Final Project: Effect of Justicia secunda aqueous leaf extract on streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats

Techniques: Spectrophotometry, statistical analysis, tissue sampling

Languages

German
Japanese

Basic

Yoruba

Fluent

English

Native

Projects

Effect of Justicia secunda aqueous leaf extract on streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats

Summary

Investigated the effects of Justicia secunda aqueous leaf extract on streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats, contributing to biochemical research.

Certificates

EF SET Certificate (C1 Advanced)

Issued By

EF Standard English Test

Certified SAFe® Scrum Master

Issued By

Scaled Agile

AI-Powered Scrum Master

Issued By

Industry Certification

Scrum Fundamentals

Issued By

Industry Certification

Master Product Development

Issued By

MTF Institute

TESOL Certification (120-Hour)

Issued By

World TESOL Academy

TeachingEnglish Certifications

Issued By

British Council

Soft Skills Training

Issued By

Jobberman Nigeria

Skills

Agile Project Management

Scrum, SAFe®, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, Project Governance.

Project Tools

Jira, Trello, Miro, Microsoft Project.

Programming & Data

HTML, CSS, Python, Excel, SPSS, Power BI.

Productivity & Visualization

Google Workspace, Microsoft Suite, Canva.

Communication & Facilitation

Conflict Resolution, Stakeholder Engagement.

Interests

Professional Interests

Sustainability, EdTech, Digital Health, International Collaboration.

Research project group

References