Saidu Boyi Shehu

Multi-Disciplinary Professional & Fashion Designer
saidushehuboyi@gmail.com, 620101, Damaturu, Nigeria.

About

Highly versatile professional with a strong foundation in fashion design, administrative operations, and academic instruction, adept at driving tangible results and fostering continuous improvement. Leverages a unique blend of creative problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and strategic analytical skills to optimize processes, ensure quality, and achieve organizational objectives. Eager to contribute to an innovative environment that values diverse expertise and supports professional growth.

Work

Yobe State University Damaturu
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Part-time Lecturer

Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria

Summary

Delivered engaging academic instruction and mentorship to university students, fostering critical thinking and subject matter comprehension.

Highlights

Developed and delivered comprehensive course content, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives and fostering an interactive learning environment for students.

Assessed student performance through assignments and examinations, providing constructive feedback to facilitate academic growth and understanding.

Mentored and advised students on academic pathways and career development, contributing to their overall success and retention rates.

Integrated current industry trends and real-world case studies into lectures, enhancing practical application of theoretical concepts for over 100 students.

Wisdom Tailoring And Fashion Design
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Fashion Designer

Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria

Summary

Led comprehensive fashion design and tailoring operations, ensuring high-quality garment production and exceptional client satisfaction.

Highlights

Managed end-to-end garment production processes from conceptualization and pattern making to final fitting, ensuring adherence to design specifications and client expectations.

Implemented rigorous quality assurance protocols for all tailored garments, resulting in enhanced product durability and a reduction in post-production rework by an estimated 15%.

Cultivated strong client relationships through personalized consultations and timely delivery, achieving high levels of customer retention and positive referrals.

Oversaw inventory management and material sourcing for tailoring projects, optimizing resource utilization and minimizing waste by 10%.

Applied creative design principles to develop unique fashion pieces, expanding product offerings and attracting a diverse customer base.

College Of Administrative And Business Studies
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Assistant Executive Officer, Account and Audit (AEO)

Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported critical accounting and audit functions, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance within the administrative framework.

Highlights

Assisted in the preparation and verification of financial statements and reports, maintaining meticulous records to support accurate fiscal operations.

Conducted internal audit checks on financial transactions, identifying discrepancies and ensuring adherence to established accounting policies and procedures.

Processed invoices, managed payroll data, and reconciled accounts, contributing to the efficient flow of financial information and operational continuity.

Collaborated with senior officers to streamline administrative processes, improving data entry accuracy and reducing processing time by an estimated 10%.

Education

Yobe State University Damaturu
Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science (BSc. Degree)

Political Science

Federal Polytechnic Damaturu
Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria

Diploma

Accounting

Government Senior Science Secondary School, Potiskum
Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria

Senior Secondary School Certificate

Science

Yobe State University Damaturu
Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science (BS/BSc)

Science

Skills

Fashion Design & Production

Tailoring, Pattern Making, Garment Construction, Fabric Selection, Quality Control, Custom Design, Fashion Illustration, Sewing.

Administrative & Financial Management

Accounting, Auditing, Financial Reporting, Payroll Processing, Expense Management, Data Entry, Record Keeping, Compliance, Budgeting.

Education & Training

Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Student Mentorship, Academic Assessment, Lesson Planning, Instructional Design, Student Engagement.

Project & Operations Management

Project Coordination, Process Improvement, Resource Allocation, Deadline Management, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Operational Efficiency.

Soft Skills

Communication, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Client Relations, Team Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Adaptability, Time Management.

References

Dr Yakaka

Head Of Department, Political Science. 08032378540. Yobe State University Damaturu.

Dr Aminu A Lawal

Lecturer. 08069172893 - amlawan630@gmail.com. Yobe State University Damaturu.

Prof. Mustapha A Ali

Lecturer. 08062321310. Yobe State University Damaturu. Yobe State.

Alhaji Shuaibu Dahiru

Civil Engineer. 07068696656 - alhajishuaibudahiru@gmail.com. Yobe Broadcasting Corporation (YBC) Damaturu. Yobe State.