Irimekyen Samuel
@irimekyensamuel
Technical Project Manager improving delivery, governance, and efficiency across digital programs.
What I'm looking for
I’m a seasoned Technical Project/Program Lead with 14+ years of experience delivering complex programs across operations, digital transformation, and humanitarian initiatives. I translate strategy into measurable results by building structured governance, driving Agile delivery, and strengthening stakeholder alignment through risk, issue, and performance management.
I’ve led end-to-end program design and delivery, improving on-time milestone completion to 95% while increasing program reach by 45%. I also strengthened execution efficiency by introducing Agile planning cycles and digital collaboration, reducing delivery delays by 30% and raising beneficiary satisfaction to 92%, and I’ve implemented budget tracking and cost-control frameworks that reduced administrative expenses by 25% and expanded beneficiary services by 35%.
Beyond delivery leadership, I scale teams and outcomes through PMBOK-aligned frameworks, training, and continuous improvement. In consulting, I improved on-time completion by 35% and raised PMP exam pass rates by 40%, supported by simulation exams and milestone tracking, while generating 30% year-over-year consulting revenue growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Project/Program Lead
Pride of Sheba
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Led end-to-end program design and delivery, increasing program reach by 45% while maintaining 95% on-time milestone completion. Launched the NGO’s official website, improving online visibility and engagement by 35%, and improved delivery efficiency by reducing delays 30% using Agile planning cycles and digital collaboration tools.
UN CSW69 Speaker
Nigerian Red Cross Society
Feb 2022 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Served as a speaker for UN CSW69 in New York, presenting on inner work for personal and communal transformation. Supported thought leadership and program messaging aligned to human transformation and community empowerment outcomes.
Technical Project Manager & Trainer
Independent Consulting
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Delivered PMBOK-aligned governance frameworks that improved on-time completion by 35% and reduced rework costs. Designed outcome-driven PMP training programs that increased exam pass rates by 40% and grew consulting revenue by 30% year-over-year.
Multi-Unit Operations Specialist
Nigerian Correctional Service
May 2012 - Present (14 years 1 month)
Coordinated surveillance, HR, and welfare operations by standardizing reporting systems, improving operational response efficiency by 30% in high-risk environments. Strengthened compliance oversight and incident management, increasing procedural adherence by 25% and improving incident turnaround time by 28% through centralized tracking and escalation protocols.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Jos
Bachelor of Arts, Christian Religious Studies
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Religious Studies from the University of Jos.
LeadSphere Academy
PMP Certified Trainer and Transformation Professional, Project Management
Completed the LeadSphere Academy program and became a PMP Certified Trainer and Transformation Professional.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
AWS Amplify
AWS Glue
AWS IAM
AWS Fargate
AWS CodePipeline
Gmail
Slack
Microsoft Teams
AWS CloudFormation
AWS Cloud Development Kit
Jira
AWS Elastic Load Balancing ...
AWS CloudTrail
Google Workspace
Microsoft Office 365
Trello
Asana
Notion
ClickUp
AWS Lambda
Smartsheet
monday.com
Miro
Zoom
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Canva
Calendly
Task
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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Skills
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