Stephen Ojeka, Coordinator

Stephen Ojeka

Coordinator

Covenant University

Location
Nigeria - Idiroko
Education
Master's degree, International Accounting
Experience
33 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :33 years, 10 Months

Coordinator at Covenant University
  • Nigeria
  • My current job since January 2007

Taxation ACC (324), International Accounting (ACC
437 and ACC814), System Accounting (MIS 413), Introduction to Financial
Accounting (ACC111), Principle of Financial Accounting (ACC 121),
Auditing, Public Sector Accounting (ACC 313), History of Accounting
Thoughts (ACC 911), Management/Accounting Information System (MBA
813 & BUS 83), Peachtree Accounting Package (ACC 429)
* Assigning course topics to other team members
* Designing course outlines and uploading same on the moodle platform for
download by the students
* Ensuring the quality of lecture materials and the relevance of the materials
to be up to date
* Proper capturing of the lecture attendance to ensure every student attends
their classes promptly.
* General class management to identify challenged students for further
follows up
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* Setting up tutorial classes for students
* Serves as a level adviser for different levels to ensure registration are
properly captured.
* Guide students and the department on the number of students on campus
per time.
* Make arrangement for mid-semester exam setting questions
* Allocating score for each question with the team members and ensure
every eligible student sit for the exam.
* Prompt grading of scripts and upload of results on the moodle portal of the
University.
* Preparing and presenting results at departmental and college board for
approval.
* Teaching and lecturing courses from undergraduate to postgraduate level
* Supervise B.Sc, M.Sc and Ph.D students’ projects every year.
* Act as the departmental examination officer to ensure departmental exam
questions are presented and approved by external examiner.
* Supervising projects across B.Sc, M.Sc and Ph.D level students.

Coordinator
  • My current job since January 2021

Covenant University Centre for Commercialization and
Product Development
* Review the University’s policy on commercialization for approval by the
Board of Regents.
* Successfully commercialized the first research products in the history of
Covenant University.
* Works assiduously with other team members to develop a template for the
pricing of the products which was acceptable to all parties.
* Spearheading the production processes of the commercialized products.
Two consecutives orders were placed and delivered successfully.
* Assist the University in earning additional incomes from the
commercialised products.
* Involved in the evaluation of research clusters in the university in the bid
to reposition them for maximum productivity.
* Facilitate the meeting between Manufacturing Association of Nigeria and
Covenant University team for collaboration.
* Assistant team lead to Abuja Expo organized by the Federal Ministry of
Science and Technology in year 2021 and 2020.
* Running a webinar series on research products and commercialization to
the University faculty and staff.
* Preparing and registering Covenant University’s products for patenting
and copyright.
* Reviewing the commercialization’s policy to ensure it complies with the
global best practices.

Project Supervisor at National Open University
  • Nigeria
  • My current job since January 2017

Responsible for students project/thesis supervision
* Successfully supervised over THIRTY (30)project students and award of
marks

Director at Covenant University Centre for Lifelong Learning
  • January 2018 to January 2020

Directing the affairs of the Centre for conformity with the University’s
policy.
* Coordinate the academic activities of the Part-time weekend programme
across the university colleges and departments.
* Working with various departments to ensure courses are properly allocated
and taught.
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* Put internal mechanism to ensure courses assigned are taught.
* Organize academic and industry partnership for the students.
* Managing the school fees of the students to in terms of spread to cater for
the indigent students.
* Preparing the students for examination by organizing seminars on how to
approach their exams.
* Ensuring that students’ results are graded and published on time
* In charge of payment of honorarium to the facilitators after the
examination result has been submitted
* Designed programmes to allow students, faculty and staff of the University
possess professional qualifications while working.
* Many of the students, staff and faculty became Chartered Administrator,
Safety professionals, Photography professionals
* Facilitate the signing of MOU with MOD/IELTS. An English testing
examination. Training school was also provided to prepare the candidates
writing the test do well.

Member, Board of Directors
  • January 2018 to January 2020

Covenant Strategic Business Units
Chair, Audit Committee
* Developing and designing internal control measures for the business unit
to guard against any infractions and loopholes.
* Overseeing the audit section and providing trainings for the staff.
* Setting a strategic vision and redesigning and reposition the unit for
productivity.
* Ensuring the quality of raw materials is sourced and prompt payment to
the suppliers.
* Designing a system to reduce cost of production by introducing bulk
purchase and direct negotiations of contracts.
* Provide oversight functions on the non-current assets of the organization
for maximum use and returns.
* Reviewing the yearly budget of the establishment for board approval
* Rebranding the transport section of the unit for productivity
* Reposition the marketing section of the unit by expanding the reach of the
various products and create additional outlets for the products
* Reviewing and appraising various units heads and comparing their
expected outputs to the actual outputs to determine performance and
rewards.

Global Coordinator at ICT University
  • January 2015 to January 2017

M.Sc Accounting and M.Sc Accounting Information
Technology
* Re-designing the curriculum and course contents for undergraduate and
postgraduate accounting courses
* Assigning courses to other faculty and monitoring compliance
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* Teaching Auditing, Accounting Information System, public sector and
taxation
* Setting and grading of scripts of the courses taught.
* Provide other administrative responsibilities as assigned to me from time
to time
* Preparing results for approval at the departmental level
* Representing the President and the chancellor on some official
assignments.
* Supervising Ph.D thesis as assigned to me from time to time
* Member, Scientific Committee of the University

Part-Time Lecturer at Crawford University
  • Nigeria
  • January 2015 to January 2017

Taught International Accounting. Responsible for teaching, setting
examination questions and grading students’ scripts.
* Organized seminar presentation and evaluation.
* Presenting results at the PG Board for approval

Head at Obasanjo Farms Nig. Ltd
  • January 2006 to January 2007

Responsible for the preparation of the daily, weekly and monthly reports
* Ensuring that proper book of account are kept
* Ensuring control mechanisms’ laid down is properly followed all the
times.
* Monitoring stocks to ensure that the re-order level are kept to avoid
running out of raw materials
* Maintain good accounting system for the company’s assets for maximum
return.
* Preparing end of the year report for management strategic decision making
* Ensuring that the bank reconciliation statement is kept up to date.
* Works with the credit unit to make sure the payment and the receive
periods are in tandem with the policy of the company.
* Preparing payroll for the daily and monthly staff salary.

Education

Master's degree, International Accounting
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • October 2022

History of Accounting Thoughts (ACC 911)

Bachelor's degree, International Accounting
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • October 2022

Degree Number of Students

High school or equivalent, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

Doctorate, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

Bachelor's degree, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

Bachelor's degree, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

Bachelor's degree, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

Bachelor's degree, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

Bachelor's degree, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

Bachelor's degree, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

Bachelor's degree, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

High school or equivalent, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

High school or equivalent, Accounting Information System
  • at Lifelong Learning CentreChartered Institute of Bankers’ of Nigeria (CIBN)Fellow Chartered Institute of AdministrationInstitute of Information ManagementTimes Higher Education World UniversityCovenant University
  • January 2019

Facilitated the commercialization of Covenant University research product with an Agro allied company in Ibadan

High school or equivalent, Taxation, public finance and governance, International Accounting
  • at Covenant University
  • January 2014

Nigeria Banking Sector: Challenges and Benefits. Global Journal of Applied Science, Management and Social Sciences. Vol. 1

Bachelor's degree,
  • at CovenantCovenant UniversityCovenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant University
  • January 2013

Teaching Experience/Academic Rank S/N Type Name From To Months Begin

High school or equivalent,
  • at CovenantCovenant UniversityCovenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant University
  • January 2013

Teaching Experience/Academic Rank S/N Type Name From To Months Begin

Doctorate,
  • at CovenantCovenant UniversityCovenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant UniversityUniversity Covenant University
  • January 2013

Teaching Experience/Academic Rank S/N Type Name From To Months Begin

High school or equivalent,
  • at LecturerUniversity Covenant University
  • January 2009

Assistant Lecturer Asst.

Specialties & Skills

Audit Committee
Auditing
Corporate Governance
taxation
Accounting Software
ACCOUNTANCY
AUDITING
COUNTER TERRORIST CHECK
PRESENTATION SKILLS
TEACHING
BANK RECONCILIATION
DECISION MAKING
PAYROLL PROCESSING
STRATEGIC

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Chartered Insitute of Taxation of Nigeria (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2020

Hobbies

  • Footballing, travelling, reading and thinking