Eugene YAKUM
Co-founder & Managing Director at @cheeta-LTD- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Credentials
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Scrum Master Certified (SMC)
International Scrum Institute™ (Scrum Institute)Jan, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Dec, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Professional: Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network
MicrosoftApr, 2002- Sep, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Professional: Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Infrastructure
MicrosoftJan, 2002- Sep, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Professional: Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
MicrosoftJan, 2002- Sep, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified Professional: Designing a Microsoft windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
MicrosoftDec, 2001- Sep, 2024
Experience
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@cheeta-LTD
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Cameroon
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Mobile Computing Software Products
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-founder & Managing Director
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Aug 2022 - Present
We use mobile and web technologies to help our B2B partners across the CEMAC Region enhance the quality and convenience of their service delivery to their customers, by allowing them [customers] to compare, order and pay for these logistics services via their smartphones. We use mobile and web technologies to help our B2B partners across the CEMAC Region enhance the quality and convenience of their service delivery to their customers, by allowing them [customers] to compare, order and pay for these logistics services via their smartphones.
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Goodwill Financial House
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Cameroon
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Consultant
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Sep 2021 - Apr 2022
Banking & Finance: Strategically and operationally develop and digitally optimize Goodwill Financial House (GWFH), a Category 2 MFI, into a financial institution of the 21st century with innovative comparative and competitive advantages within the industry. Banking & Finance: Strategically and operationally develop and digitally optimize Goodwill Financial House (GWFH), a Category 2 MFI, into a financial institution of the 21st century with innovative comparative and competitive advantages within the industry.
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Interim Administrator
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Jan 2019 - Aug 2021
Banking & Finance: Installed by COBAC (Banking Commission for Central African States) to redress the financial crisis situation at Toproc Finance, a category 2 microfinance institution that was at risk of being liquidated. Banking & Finance: Installed by COBAC (Banking Commission for Central African States) to redress the financial crisis situation at Toproc Finance, a category 2 microfinance institution that was at risk of being liquidated.
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Tamco Technologies
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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General Manager
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Jun 2010 - Apr 2021
FinTech Solutions: Tamco Technologies is a business consulting and systems integration solutions provider that leverages information, communication & technology solutions to improve work performance and provide strategic advantages to its customers. https://tamco-tech.com, https://omegamfi.org FinTech Solutions: Tamco Technologies is a business consulting and systems integration solutions provider that leverages information, communication & technology solutions to improve work performance and provide strategic advantages to its customers. https://tamco-tech.com, https://omegamfi.org
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Part-Time Lecturer
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2018
Supply Chain IS/IT: Strategic business planning in the adoption and implementation of appropriate professional skills in the Transport and Logistics sector, including their financial, technical, environmental, and socio-cultural implications. Supply Chain IS/IT: Strategic business planning in the adoption and implementation of appropriate professional skills in the Transport and Logistics sector, including their financial, technical, environmental, and socio-cultural implications.
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General Manager
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Sep 2013 - Apr 2015
TOPROC Finance is a Category 2 Micro-finance Institution where I was able to double the number of customers to 6,000 by aggressively entering two new markets that converted 40% of its temporary daily savers to permanent bank customers. TOPROC Finance is a Category 2 Micro-finance Institution where I was able to double the number of customers to 6,000 by aggressively entering two new markets that converted 40% of its temporary daily savers to permanent bank customers.
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Tassa Group
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United Kingdom
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Operations
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Sep 2004 - Jul 2009
Collaborated with CEO and Board of Directors to define corporate strategy based on business goals and and strategy initiatives, developed creative and profitable solutions for internal and external clients. Administered organization – assessment, identified critical training needs and requirements, as well as oversaw software platform design and custom solution delivery for multimillion-dollar accounts. Defined and directed projects goals, objectives, critical success factors, milestones and risks elements while communicating detailed product knowledge to support consulting engagements. Collaborated with customers, partners, and internal constituencies to ensure successful implementation of solutions, mentored, and assisted associate services staff. Show less
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Merrill Lynch
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant
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Jan 2002 - Aug 2004
Collaborated with client team to define corporate strategy base on business goals and strategic initiatives, developed creative and profitable solutions for internal and external clients. Administered organization-wide needs – assessment, identified critical training needs and requirements. Oversaw software platform design and custom solution delivery for purchase orders and inventory management. Defined and directed projects goals, objectives, critical success factors, milestones, and risk. Communicated detailed product knowledge to support consulting engagements. Show less
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Information Systems Manager
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Jul 1999 - Dec 2001
Developed and implemented the innovative concept to address the issue of proliferation of small arms and light weapons in the West Africa Region (ECOWAS) with $6 million raised from the Governments of Finland and Norway. Organized over 15 international workshops, conferences, and seminars with representation from Africa, Europe, and Latin America. Supervised software installation, system configuration, and testing of fifteen (15) UNOPS/PCASED country locations. Designed and conducted client workshop for technical software enhancements, provider customers with marketing ideas and in-house training to promote their projects success country wide. Collaborated with product development team to implement product improvements. Show less
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Education
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1990 - 1991
University of Reading
Master of Science - MS, Agricultural Business and Management -
1991 - 1992
International University Missouri
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General -
1986 - 1990
Cranfield University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Agricultural Business and Management
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