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David Adekwu

David Adekwu

Summary

Experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in managing multi-million-dollar projects, ranging from $1M to $2M, in the real estate and construction sector. Skilled in overseeing the full project lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget while adhering to industry best practices. Adept at managing cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, and leveraging advanced project management tools and methodologies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Masonry and Design Ltd
Accra
01.2023 - Current
  • Directed project teams of diverse professionals, ensuring successful project execution according to design specifications, and regulatory standards.
  • Developed comprehensive Project Management Plans, incorporating project scope, timelines, budget, and resource requirements, following PMBOK guidelines.
  • Administered project budgets of up to $2,000,000, ensuring financial control, tracking expenses, and forecasting cash flow in alignment with project milestones.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring cost-effective procurement and resource management.
  • Developed and executed risk management plans, regularly identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to prevent delays, cost overruns, and scope creep.

Project Manager

Meraki Ltd
Accra
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Led project initiation for multiple real estate and construction projects, defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Implemented agile principles in construction scheduling and procurement to enhance flexibility and responsiveness to change on novel sustainability projects.
  • Developed detailed progress reports and presentations for senior management, offering insights into project performance, schedule adherence, and budgetary status.
  • Managed project schedules using tools like Microsoft Project and Primavera P6, ensuring adherence to deadlines, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing corrective actions as necessary.

Business Development Manager

FoodRoute Ghana
Accra
08.2017 - 07.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to identify new business opportunities that enabled the company to improve its operations.
  • Worked on new business development initiatives that resulted in a 30% increase in revenue, contributing to the company’s expansion into new areas.
  • Led the implementation of a CRM system that enhanced lead tracking, forecasting accuracy, and streamlined customer relationship management.
  • Led negotiations and managed the onboarding process for new clients.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Central University
Accra, Ghana
12-2017

Skills

  • Project Lifecycle Management
  • Risk Management and Mitigation
  • Budgeting and Financial Management
  • Scheduling and Resource Allocation
  • Agile Methodology
  • Stakeholder Management and Communication
  • Contract Negotiation and Vendor Management
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Project Management
  • Construction Management

SOFTWARE

  • Microsoft Project
  • Primavera P6
  • Trello
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Google Workspace
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • Lumion
  • Procore
  • GitHub

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Dec 2024
  • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate - 2025

Work Availability

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Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Masonry and Design Ltd
01.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Meraki Ltd
08.2021 - 01.2023

Business Development Manager

FoodRoute Ghana
08.2017 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Central University

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