Bolaji Ayinde

Program Management Professional || EdTech || Digital Literacy
Lagos, NG.

About

I am seeking opportunities to apply my expertise in program development, management, implementation, and evaluation to create meaningful impact through innovative programs and projects that drive organisational success.

Work

Co-creation HUB
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Programs Support Associate

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported nationwide digital literacy and online safety campaigns for Meta, driving program expansion and direct impact across multiple Nigerian states and universities.

Highlights

Orchestrated the successful Safe Online with Meta nationwide campaign, directly impacting over 11,000 Nigerians with critical digital literacy and online safety education.

Expanded digital literacy outreach across 4 key Nigerian states (Edo, Kano, Lagos, Plateau) by coordinating trainer efforts, fostering a more inclusive digital literacy network.

Delivered impactful in-person and virtual training sessions on digital literacy and online safety, empowering diverse demographics, and executed campaigns across 6 Nigerian universities, including 2 campus pop-up events.

Analyzed weekly data dashboards and timesheets, ensuring accurate reporting of training figures and schedules for efficient tracking and execution of digital literacy initiatives.

Library Aid Africa
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Programs Officer

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Managed the development and delivery of key library leadership and educational programs, focusing on regional fellowship, school interventions, and user research.

Highlights

Developed a comprehensive program plan for the Young African Library Leaders Regional Fellowship, focusing on leadership development, technology innovation, and problem-solving.

Managed the successful delivery of virtual learning sessions for 44 fellows from 17 African countries in the YALLF 2023 cohort, ensuring alignment with curriculum and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Executed programmatic plans for critical initiatives including the School Library Intervention Project (SLIP), Library Tracker, and the Library Policy Fellowship.

Directed user research activities, including need assessment surveys and analysis, for the LibraryX Africa project and Library Tracker products, informing product development.

Library Aid Africa
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Programs and Research Intern

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Supported program development, advocacy initiatives, and project planning, contributing to research and operational efficiency.

Highlights

Authored comprehensive reports for the 2023 Quarterly Library Policy Fellowship and contributed to comprehensive library advocacy initiatives, developing action plans and identifying target audiences.

Assisted in developing comprehensive project plans, ensuring timely achievement of all project goals and milestones.

Conducted surveys, verification, and documentation of capstone and internship pathways for the YALLF 2023 cohort, supporting structured professional development for fellows.

Federal Government Girls' College, Bida (NYSC)
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National Youth Service Corps Member / Educator

Bida, Niger State, Nigeria

Summary

Facilitated educational curricula and community development initiatives, promoting civic engagement and literacy among female students.

Highlights

Delivered comprehensive curriculum on National Values Education, SDGs, African History, and Government, fostering civic engagement and historical understanding among female students.

Implemented a targeted literacy development program for 25 female students, significantly enhancing their preparedness for the National Examination Council (NECO).

Contributed to social justice and community empowerment through active participation in the Gender Vanguard Community Development Service in Bida Local Government.

Education

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.LIS)

Library and Information Science

Courses

Information Analysis and Knowledge Management

User Experience Management

Resource Centre Automation

Organisation of Knowledge

Design Thinking

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Information Technology

Research

Skills

Program Management & Development

Program Development, Program Management, Program Analysis, Program Monitoring, Program Evaluation, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Implementation, Advocacy Initiatives, Curriculum Development, Stakeholder Engagement.

Data & Information Management

Data Analysis, Information Management, Data Dashboards, Reporting, Documentation, Research, Needs Assessment, Surveys, Verification.

Community Engagement & Training

Community Management, Training Facilitation, Virtual Learning Sessions, Digital Literacy, Online Safety, Youth Empowerment, Senior Citizen Engagement, SDG Alignment, Civic Engagement.

Software & Tools

Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, Forms), Adobe Products, Data Dashboards.

Leadership & Collaboration

Teamwork, Cross-functional Collaboration, Leadership Development, Problem-Solving.

Certificates

Product Discovery Micro-certification

Issued By

Product School Inc.

Project Management Essentials Certified

Issued By

Management & Strategy Institute

Volunteer

TEDxDugbe
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Production Associate

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Summary

TEDxDugbe 2024 - Out of the Shadows

Projects

Safe Online with Meta

Summary

Digital literacy and online safety campaign to safeguard the use of internet and digital platforms by Nigerian citizens. Impact reach was over 11,000 citizens including senior citizens, young adults and youth.