Dr. Job Olutunse Ojo
Mentor Profile
Dr. Job Olutunse Ojo
Expert Mentor in Project Management, Education, Business, Logistics, and Strategic Forward Planning.
As an accomplished leader with deep expertise in Project Lifecycle Management and Logistics, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to my mentoring sessions. My career spans quality assurance, risk management, Business Analysis and the application of Lean Six Sigma principles, enabling organizations to drive efficiency, precision, and growth. With a proven track record in strategic planning and process optimization, I have guided teams and businesses toward achieving their operational goals, ensuring safety, compliance, and excellence.
Having earned multiple advanced degrees, including a Doctor of Business Administration, I am committed to not only applying my skills in the field but also sharing my knowledge with others. My background as a military professional and active community volunteer has strengthened my leadership, communication, and team development abilities, providing me with a holistic approach to problem-solving and mentorship.
Key Mentoring Strengths
- Project Management: Expertise across project lifecycles, from initiation to successful completion.
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management: In-depth knowledge of logistics strategies and inventory control.
- Risk and Quality Management:
- Ensuring safety, compliance, and precision through proven methodologies like Lean Six Sigma and Total Quality Control Management (TQC).
- Team Leadership and Development: Strong track record of building, coaching, and leading high-performing teams.
- Strategic Planning and Process Improvement: Leveraging strategic insight to optimize processes and drive operational excellence.
I also offer a strong focus on business consulting, business administration, contract negotiation, budgeting and mentoring, with a passion for training the next generation of leaders in the fields such as operations management, project management, leadership and business strategy.
Why Choose Me as Your Mentor:
- Academic Excellence: I hold a Doctorate in Business Administration, along with multiple postgraduate qualifications in IT Project Management and Supply Chain Management.
- Industry Recognition: My distinguished military career is marked by several awards, including the Army Achievement Awards and the Good Conduct Medals, underscoring my commitment to service, leadership, and excellence.
- Community and Volunteer Focus: I have dedicated several thousands of volunteered hours over several decades of volunteering to the military wellness and moral uplifting and to youth development programs worldwide, demonstrating a genuine commitment to giving back and empowering others.
Whether you are an early career professional seeking guidance in project management, business development, leadership, investment, forward planning, business data analytics, or an experienced leader looking to refine your strategic planning skills, or a student needing guidance on career path or an undergraduate or a graduate student needing guidance on their research project, thesis or dissertation, my mentoring sessions are tailored to help you succeed. We can work together to elevate your professional trajectory through actionable insights, proven methodologies, and personalized coaching and mentoring.
Passions and Interests: I am strongly passionate about serving people, passionate about lifelong learning, professional development, and personal improvement. I enjoy traveling and spending quality time with family and loved ones.
Educational Background: My education background include:
- Doctorate in Business Administration
- Master of Science in Project Management & IT
- Master of Art in Industrial Management and Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Technology
- Post Graduate Degree in Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Earned Project Management Badge from Colorado Technical University with demonstrated competency in:
- Technical Project Management
- Leadership
- Strategic and Business Management
Why Choose Me as Your Mentor:
Academic Excellence: I hold a Doctorate in Business Administration, along with multiple postgraduate qualifications in IT Project Management and Supply Chain Management.
Industry Recognition: My distinguished military career is marked by several awards, including the Army Achievement Awards and the Good Conduct Medals, underscoring my commitment to service, leadership, and excellence.
Community and Volunteer Focus: I have dedicated several thousands of volunteered hours over several decades of volunteering to the military wellness and moral uplifting and to youth development programs worldwide, demonstrating a genuine commitment to giving back and empowering others.
Skills and Expertise: I possess leadership personality, traits, experience and valuable skills that fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where new ideas thrive, problems and challenges tackled. Areas where I can provide mentorship include:
- Leadership and People Management – Focus on:
- Building and leading team
- Conflict resolution and negotiation
- Influencing people and team to be all they can be
- Strategic and Business Management – Focus on:
- Aligning project with business strategy
- Growing business
- Competitive analysis
- Professional Development – Focus on:
- Career growth and development strategies
- Networking and professional relationship building
- Mentoring and coaching for leadership roles
- Building charismatic trait
Passions and Interests: I am strongly passionate about serving people, passionate about lifelong learning, professional development, and personal improvement. I enjoy traveling and spending quality time with family and loved ones.
Educational Background: My education background include:
- Doctorate in Business Administration
- Master of Science in Project Management & IT
- Master of Art in Industrial Management and Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Technology
- Post Graduate Degree in Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Earned Project Management Badge from Colorado Technical University with demonstrated competency in:
- Technical Project Management
- Leadership
- Strategic and Business Management
Why Choose Me as Your Mentor:
Academic Excellence: I hold a Doctorate in Business Administration, along with multiple postgraduate qualifications in IT Project Management and Supply Chain Management.
Industry Recognition: My distinguished military career is marked by several awards, including the Army Achievement Awards and the Good Conduct Medals, underscoring my commitment to service, leadership, and excellence.
Community and Volunteer Focus: I have dedicated several thousands of volunteered hours over several decades of volunteering to the military wellness and moral uplifting and to youth development programs worldwide, demonstrating a genuine commitment to giving back and empowering others.
Career Journey: Lifelong learning, family support and a never satisfied with current status quo have been among the things that have helped shape my career journey. Key milestones achieved and celebrated include:
- Doctorate Degree
- Happy Married Life
- Birth of my child
- Active-Duty Service years in the U.S Army
Mentoring Philosophy: My mentoring philosophy is one that will empower mentees to discover their own strength, push themselves to become all they can be through developing critical thinking to become self-reliant while benefiting from the guidance and experience shared during mentoring sessions. I expect mentees to take an active role in their development by asking as many questions as possible to foster self-independence, confidence, and resilience that would lead to earning value for their time. Expectation from mentees include:
- Active participation
- Openness to feedback
- Writing and providing their short- and long-term goal
- Commitment to goals
- Willingness to reflect and learn perspective different from the common and the usual
- Respect for mentor
Mentees should expect the following from me:
- Encouraging growth mindset
- Reflective questioning
- Supportive feedback
- Encouraging future mentorship
- Shared stories
Availability: I am available and open to a one hour mentoring session biweekly and will be flexible to work with each mentee schedule and mentoring schedule would be set and agreed on at the end of a mentoring session. I expect to be notified not later than 24 hours if the meeting schedule would be changed or adjusted and I will do the same as well when necessary.
Communication Style: My preferred communication style is a collaborative and open dialogue that encourages a two-way communication style where all parties can freely express themselves and communicate effectively without any fear of being judge. However, I can easily adjust my communication style to fit the mentee’s learning preferences whether they prefer direct advice, collaborative brainstorming, or reflective questioning.
Expectations: I look forward to collaborative and engaging mentoring sessions where mentees are to gain value for their time, and I expect mentees to ask me lots of questions to gain clarity on topics of discussion that align with the context of mentorship.
Personal Values: My core values include:
- Honesty
- Transparency
- Accountability
- Commitment to promises
- Consistency
- Ethical
- Friendly
- Professional
Success Stories: Those that have worked with me have always said they were blessed and value the professional experience shared with them. Many have told me they have recorded huge success by putting to use some of the skills and experience they learnt during my coaching and mentoring them.
Openness to Questions: I encourage mentees to ask questions and seek clarification on anything mentioned in the introduction and during each mentoring session.