ABDULRAHMAN GARBA

Operations, Project Management, and Data Professional
Abuja, NG.

About

Dynamic and results-driven professional with over 5 years of progressive experience in Operations, Project Management, and Data Science, adept at leading large-scale logistics and multi-stakeholder programs across Nigeria. Proven track record in managing complex operations, supervising over 290+ field workers, and implementing stringent quality and compliance standards. Leverages advanced data analysis and visualization tools, including Power BI, Tableau, and Python, to optimize efficiency, uncover operational trends, and drive impactful results in fast-paced environments.

Work

Henley and Ascot Limited
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Production Manager

Summary

Leads daily production operations, optimizing workflows and ensuring strict quality control for timely product delivery and maximum efficiency.

Highlights

Implemented data visualization dashboards to monitor daily production operations, optimizing workflows to guarantee maximum efficiency and timely product delivery.

Directed and mentored production staff, leveraging performance data tracking to drive key performance indicators (KPIs) and consistently meet operational targets.

Analyzed inventory and raw material data metrics to streamline resource allocation and production schedules, successfully minimizing operational downtime and material waste.

Enforced rigorous company standards, safety regulations, and operational policies, generating comprehensive performance reports for executive review.

Nigerian Red Cross Society
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Programme Officer – Livelihood Support

Abuja, Nigeria

Summary

Spearheaded daily administrative and operational frameworks, ensuring seamless support for high-impact office and field operations.

Highlights

Spearheaded daily administrative and operational frameworks, ensuring seamless support for high-impact office and field operations.

Cultivated and maintained critical communication channels, aligning strategic objectives with international partners, community leaders, and local authorities.

Authored detailed activity metrics, compliance documentation, and predictive project updates, informing leadership and executive management decisions.

Managed complex field logistics and optimized record-keeping protocols, ensuring secure, high-integrity data management for confidential information.

Malaria Consortium
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Programme Officer

Kaduna State, Nigeria

Summary

Coordinated large-scale administrative and health logistics across multiple Local Government Areas (LGAs) and health facilities.

Highlights

Coordinated large-scale administrative and health logistics across multiple Local Government Areas (LGAs) and health facilities, optimizing healthcare resource deployment.

Formulated granular analytical reports and program metrics using advanced Excel and DHIS2, significantly improving the tracking accuracy of healthcare resource deployment.

Supervised field teams, managed strict timelines, and structured field activity planning to consistently secure project deliverables.

Collaborated closely with government stakeholders and partner organizations, ensuring the seamless execution of public health initiatives.

Management Sciences for Health
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Administrative and Finance Officer

Katsina State, Nigeria

Summary

Maintained precise financial tracking, managed procurement pipelines, and provided executive support to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.

Highlights

Maintained precise financial tracking, expense documentation, and administrative filing systems, ensuring 100% auditing readiness and compliance.

Supervised vendor relations and managed procurement pipelines, directing inventory supply coordination for smooth office functionality.

Provided executive support by structuring high-level meeting schedules, managing travel logistics, and distributing memos, ensuring timely compliance for all report submissions.

Education

MIVA Open University
Abuja, Nigeria

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Business Administration

Chartered Institute of Human Resources Management (CIHRM)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

Human Resources Management

Usmanu Danfodiyo University
Sokoto, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Statistics

Languages

English

Certificates

Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization

Issued By

3MTT Nigeria

Data Science and Analytics Training

Issued By

Data Science Nigeria (DSN / DSA)

Certified Personnel Manager (CPM)

Issued By

Chartered Institute of Human Resources Management (CIHRM)

Certificate in Project Management

Issued By

UNICEF Agora

Certificate in Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

Issued By

Google & NITDA

Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM)

Issued By

Nigerian Red Cross Society

Skills

Data Science & Analytics

Advanced Data Analysis, Data Visualization (Power BI, Tableau), Statistical Modeling, Data Quality Assurance (DQA).

Operations & Project Management

Program Coordination, Logistics Planning, Inventory Management, Risk Compliance.

Technology & Tools

DHIS2, Microsoft Excel (Advanced), Python for Data Analysis, SQL, Data Reporting Tools.

Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

Cross-functional Team Supervision, Client Relations, Government & Vendor Liaison.