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Goodwill Nnaji

@goodwillnnaji

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Results-driven Project Manager delivering tech and operational projects on time and within budget.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I seek a senior role leading cross-functional teams on technology or digital transformation projects with clear impact, growth, and collaborative culture.

I am a results-driven Project Manager with over 7 years' experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver technology, education, and operations projects using Agile and Waterfall methodologies. I have a proven record in risk management, process optimization, stakeholder communication, and driving performance to meet KPIs.

I have led full project lifecycles for web applications, websites, and LMS platforms using PHP, JavaScript, Python, MySQL, Laravel and WordPress, and I bring hands-on experience in digital transformation, team leadership, and budget management to deliver measurable impact.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Web Developer

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CandleLight Foundation For Children With Special Needs

May 2025 - Present (7 months)

Oversee daily web development operations and lead delivery of the website, web application, and LMS using PHP, JavaScript and MySQL to improve platform scalability and accessibility.

PHP JavaScript Bootstrap MySQL WordPress Laravel CodeIgniter Python

Program Manager

ScholarshipWhizz

Dec 2024 - Jun 2025 (6 months)

Directed end-to-end development of website, web app, and LMS, designed program roadmaps to meet KPIs, and coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery.

Program Management Roadmapping LMS Web Development KPI Tracking Team Coordination

Project Manager

Altcrex

Jul 2023 - Jun 2025 (1 year 11 months)

Led multiple software teams through full lifecycles, implemented Agile/Scrum to improve development speed by 30%, and managed client delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Agile Scrum Project Management Stakeholder Management Roadmapping Jira Asana Team Leadership

Business Development Executive

D3ploy

Nov 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 1 month)

Led business growth initiatives that expanded the client base by 25%, developed strategic partnerships, and achieved an 87% proposal conversion rate.

Business Development Partnership Management Market Research Sales Strategy Proposal Writing Client Relations KPI Analysis

HSE Supervisor

Nigeria Petroleum Development Corporation

Aug 2018 - Nov 2023 (5 years 3 months)

Implemented safety policies that reduced workplace incidents by 95%, conducted audits and risk assessments, and maintained compliance across operations.

Risk Assessment Compliance Incident Reduction Training

IT Lecturer / ICT Consultant

Peaceland College of Education

Sep 2016 - Jul 2018 (1 year 10 months)

Designed and delivered software development and technology courses to 120+ students and advised management on ICT transformation and infrastructure improvements.

Teaching Curriculum Design Software Development Educational Technology

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

National Open University of Nigeria

Master of Science, Information Technology

2024 -

Pursuing a Master of Science in Information Technology with focus on systems design, cybersecurity, AI, information management, and blockchain technology.

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Bachelor of Engineering, Electronic Engineering

2012 - 2017

Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronic Engineering with coursework in software engineering, control engineering, communications engineering, and systems design.