ALIYU ABUBAKAR HUSSAINI

Quantity Surveyor

Gombe, NG.

About

Highly dedicated and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with a robust background in construction estimating, cost management, and project administration, adept at optimizing efficiency and ensuring client satisfaction. Proven ability in leadership, financial oversight, and strategic planning, proficiently utilizing Microsoft Office Suite and PlanSwift Software to drive successful project outcomes and foster continuous improvement within construction and corporate environments.

Work

Bestow Logistics Nig Ltd

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Executive Director

Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

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Summary

Directed comprehensive business operations, financial planning, and project management for a logistics firm, ensuring operational excellence and strategic growth.

Highlights

Oversaw all business operations, financial planning, and project management, streamlining processes to enhance overall organizational efficiency by 15%.

Led a diverse team of professionals, implementing performance metrics that resulted in a 20% improvement in team efficiency and client satisfaction rates.

Developed and executed strategic initiatives for business growth and operational improvement, contributing to a significant increase in market presence and profitability.

Managed financial transactions and record-keeping with high accuracy, ensuring compliance with all business regulations and company policies, minimizing financial discrepancies.

Fortbuilt Ltd (H & W Rice Mill Factory Project)

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Personal Assistant to the General Manager

Demsa, Adamawa State, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided critical support to the General Manager in overseeing a large-scale rice mill factory construction project, focusing on operational coordination and administrative efficiency.

Highlights

Assisted in the successful management of a large-scale rice mill construction project, ensuring timely execution of key milestones.

Coordinated communication channels between multiple project teams and senior management, improving information flow and decision-making efficiency by 10%.

Managed comprehensive administrative duties, including project documentation and scheduling, which optimized workflow and reduced administrative bottlenecks.

Contributed to cost estimation, material procurement, and project coordination efforts, helping to maintain budget adherence and resource availability for the project.

Baitul Aruz Multipurpose Company

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Chief Admin Officer

Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed company operations and administrative functions, ensuring smooth daily workflow and efficient resource utilization for a multipurpose company.

Highlights

Managed daily company operations and supervised administrative tasks, improving overall operational efficiency and staff coordination.

Handled financial and logistical planning for various business projects, contributing to effective resource allocation and timely project delivery.

Maintained meticulous financial transactions and record-keeping systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and external regulations.

Smart Academy Nursery and Primary School

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Cashier

Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed financial transactions and provided administrative support for school operations, ensuring efficient cash flow and record accuracy.

Highlights

Processed daily financial transactions and managed cash flow, maintaining accurate records and reconciling accounts with 99% accuracy.

Provided essential administrative support for school operations, contributing to the smooth functioning of daily activities and student services.

Assisted in managing school resources and supplies, ensuring availability for educational programs and administrative needs.

Gombe State University

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Intern (Works Department)

Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

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Summary

Gained practical experience in construction site management and project coordination within the university's Works Department.

Highlights

Gained hands-on experience in construction site management, actively participating in supervision and quality control processes.

Assisted in cost estimation and material procurement, contributing to budget planning and resource optimization for university projects.

Supported project coordination efforts, ensuring alignment between various stakeholders and adherence to project timelines.

Lubell Nig Ltd

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Intern

Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

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Summary

Contributed to the construction of an 8-story corporate infrastructure project, gaining foundational experience in quantity surveying principles and site operations.

Highlights

Participated in the construction of an 8-story Official Corporate Infrastructure project, gaining practical insights into large-scale building processes.

Assisted senior quantity surveyors in on-site measurements, quantity take-offs, and progress reporting, supporting accurate project valuation.

Learned about various construction methodologies and materials, contributing to foundational knowledge in real-world project execution.

Supported the project team in administrative tasks and documentation, ensuring organized record-keeping for the construction site.

Education

Illimi International Secondary School

Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria
Senior Secondary Certificate

Bayero University Kano

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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BSc. Quantity Surveying

Federal Polytechnic Mubi, Adamawa

Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria
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National Diploma Quantity Surveying

Awards

Certificate of Merit at the 2019 NIQS National Quiz Competition

Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)

Awarded for outstanding performance in the national quiz competition, demonstrating strong knowledge in Quantity Surveying principles.

Award of Most Knowledgeable

Students Union Government Bayero University Kano

Recognized by the Students Union Government for demonstrating exceptional knowledge and academic prowess.

Languages

English

Certificates

Young Africa Works/Jobberman Soft Skills Training

Young Africa Works/Jobberman

Certificate of Participation In a workshop on training on agroecological best practices

Center for Dryland Agriculture CDA-BUK

Certificate of Attendance at the maiden Edition of NIQS Interschool quiz competition

NIQS-Young Quantity Surveyors Forum North-East chapter

Skills

Construction Management

Construction estimating, Cost management, Project administration, Site management, Building codes and regulations, Material procurement, Project coordination.

Leadership & Management

Teamwork, Leadership abilities, Business operations, Financial planning, Strategic planning, Operational improvement, Compliance management, Administrative duties, Mentoring.

Software Proficiency

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, PlanSwift Software.

Communication & Organization

Communication skills, Time management, Adaptability, Project documentation, Scheduling, Record-keeping.

References

Qs. Ahmad Salihijo

General Manager Bestow Logistics and View Point Nigeria Ltd, Behind illimi international school Federal low-cost Gombe State, Phone: 08104999837, 08100127499

Fatima Yelwa Aliyu MICAN, MANAN

Assistant Manager/Finance Department NEDC HQ, North-East Development Commission Headquarters Maiduguri Borno State, Phone: 08061513203

Projects

Residential Estate Development (Gombe State)

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Summary

Managed and coordinated the development of multiple residential units within Federal low-cost Gombe State.

3-Bedroom Bungalow Construction (Gombe State)

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Summary

Managed the construction of a 3-bedroom bungalow within Federal low-cost Gombe State.

Office Block Renovation (Gombe State)

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Summary

Managed the renovation of a Block of Offices for Baitul Aruz Multipurpose Company.