Details![]() 8 Haile Selassie Street, Asokoro Abuja, Nigeria
+2349031631975 kankylion@gmail.com
Date of birth 10/12/1996
Skills![]() Effective Time Management Teamwork Leadership Ability to Multitask Fast Learner Ability to Work Under Pressure Communication Skills Analytical Skills -Relationship Building – Market Analysis – Strategic thinking
Languages![]() English Hausa
Hobbies![]() Reading, Flying, Horse Riding and Driving | Proven track record of competitive market share expansion and assisting corporations in reaching goals. Driven and detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in high pressure environments. Adept at developing key relationships and furthering business development. Superior skills in auditing and accounting and the ability to effectively manage customer relationships and provide beneficial investment services. My strong background in different business ventures gives me the immense capability to understand others more and ensure teamwork runs efficiently. I have a holistic approach to all situations and ensure I fully understand my tasks before tackling them and seek expert advice if needed. My inter-personal skills are superb due to the different countries I have visited and interacted with other cultures; hence there is an iota of flexibility in my interactions especially in negotiating deals. I also enjoy reading a lot of books covering multiple genres in order to help understand the workings of life both from a micro and macro perspective. I attend Keynote seminars to expand my network of like-minded individuals and I actively participate in the stock market. Employment History Intern at Safari Petroleum Products Ltd., Abuja June 2014 — August 2014 Maintained an organized filing system for the office, resulting in improved efficiency and accuracy.Developed strategies for lower customer acquisition costs and cheaper distribution outlets for diesel and liquified petroleum gas in order to increase profit margin. Intern at Dubai Financial Market, Dubai July 2016 — September 2016 Conducted risk assessments and implemented risk management strategies to ensure compliance with regulationsManaged and updated databases, such as Bloomberg terminals. Intern at Credit Suisse, London June 2018 — September 2018 Developed a database system that improved data accuracy and reduced manual errorsResearched new technologies and trends in the industry, resulting in improved processes and new ideasAnalyzed customer feedback and identified areas for improvement, resulting in a 12% increase in customer satisfaction NYSC at Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority, Abuja April 2022 — May 2023 Analyzed company financial statements and regulatory filings to identify potential investmentsConducted market research to identify emerging trends and provide insights to portfolio managers, resulting in a 57% increase in return on investmentAnalyzed and evaluated the performance of existing investments to identify areas for improvementResearched macroeconomic and industry trends to identify potential risks and opportunitiesPerformed comprehensive financial analysis of potential investments under the Nigerian Infrastructure Fund (NIF). Prepared detailed reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders, providing key insights into the organization’s financial positionDeveloped and monitored cash flow models to ensure efficient use of funds and compliance with all financial regulationsConducted sensitivity analysis to assess the impact of changes in key variables on the Institution’s financial performanceDeveloped comprehensive risk management strategies to minimize losses and protect profitsAnalyzed a wide range of financial instruments to identify and capitalize on market opportunitiesOn the team that commissioned the NSIA/Pandagric Novum joint venture feed processing plant in Nasarawa State. Education IGCSE, Regent Secondary School Abuja, Abuja September 2008 — June 2013 A Levels, Bellerbys College, Brighton September 2013 — June 2015 Business and Financial Management, American University of Sharjah, Sharjah September 2015 — June 2017 Certificate of Higher Education, Bloomsbury Institute, London October 2017 — December 2019 Business and Economics BA(Hons), Regent’s University London, London September 2020 — September 2021 Global Management (Leadership and Finance)
Extra-curricular activities – Member at Kano Horse Racing Society, Kano Organized inter-state racing events and donated winnings to charity organisations such as Kano children’s homes.
– Successfully supervised a crossbreeding program involving Sudanese and thoroughbred studs to introduce a new bloodline with superior racing capabilities that adapts to sub-Saharan climate.
Awards Duke of Edinburgh, Cardiff – February 2013 — February 2013 Team leader of Group that won expedition in Snowdonia National Park, Wales.
– Successfully traversed the rocky environment using just a compass and a map, whilst ensuring other group members operated within the safety parameters. ![]() References References available upon request |