Funmi Tutu
@funmitutu
Dedicated managerial psychologist enhancing workplace dynamics and employee performance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated managerial psychologist with a passion for applying psychological principles to enhance leadership effectiveness and employee performance. My expertise lies in psychological assessment, behavioral analysis, and developing training programs that address organizational challenges. I believe that understanding what drives employee engagement and well-being is crucial for fostering a productive workplace.
Throughout my career, I have successfully designed culture-informed interventions that prioritize psychological safety and human-centered leadership. My role as Team Lead in Organizational Learning & Development at The Impeccable Skills Company allowed me to apply my skills in designing learning programs and conducting psychological analyses. I thrive in environments that value collaboration and intellectual stimulation, and I am committed to helping organizations create spaces where employees feel valued and empowered.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Academic Manager
Fountain Dynamic Group
Feb 2010 - Present (15 years 5 months)
Managed and coordinated junior staff activities, including hiring and staff-related issues, and oversaw program budgets and financial planning. Developed and implemented a digital inventory management system and enhanced the hiring process through psychological testing and vocational assessments.
Team Lead, Organizational Learning & Development
The Impeccable Skills Company
Dec 2023 - Jul 2024 (7 months)
Designed and implemented learning programs using applied psychology principles to enhance employee capabilities and conducted psychological analyses to identify factors influencing employee performance. Utilized psychometric tools to assess leadership potential and employee-job fit, and developed interventions based on cognitive and behavioral theories to improve workplace dynamics.
MSc Managerial Psychology Practicum
Lagos State Public Service Staff Development Center
Jun 2021 - Dec 2021 (6 months)
Applied managerial psychology theories to address complex staff issues, improving employee relations and productivity. Assisted with HR processes including staff recruitment, training, appraisal, and events, and supported the identification of staff training needs via assessments.
Level 1 IT Help-desk Support
Internet Ghana
Jun 2007 - Aug 2007 (2 months)
Provided technical support to customers via phone, troubleshooting and resolving common IT issues. This included network connectivity, software problems, and hardware malfunctions.
IT Help-desk Undergraduate Internship
Merchant Bank of Ghana
Jun 2005 - Aug 2005 (2 months)
Responded to and resolved incoming technical support requests from employees via phone and in-person. Troubleshot hardware and software issues, including computers, printers, network connectivity, and applications.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UNICAF University Zambia
MSc in Managerial Psychology, Managerial Psychology
Completed a Master of Science in Managerial Psychology, focusing on the application of psychological principles within organizational settings. Gained expertise in areas such as leadership effectiveness, employee performance, and workplace dynamics.
Open University of Malaysia
Master's in Education, Education
Pursued a Master's in Education, developing a strong foundation in educational theories and practices. Focused on curriculum development, instructional design, and program evaluation.
University of East London
Master's in Business Information Systems, Business Information Systems
Acquired a Master's degree in Business Information Systems, integrating business knowledge with information technology. Developed skills in managing information systems to support organizational objectives.
Catholic University College of Ghana
Bachelor's in Information, Communication Sciences & Technology, Information, Communication Sciences & Technology
Activities and societies: Served as Organizing Secretary of the Student Representative Council (2004 - 2005). Served as Hostel Representative (2002 - 2003). Worked as a Student Tutor (2003-2006).
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Information, Communication Sciences & Technology. Gained foundational knowledge in information systems, communication technologies, and their applications.
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