Dr. Job Olutunse Ojo
Mentor Profile
Dr. Job Olutunse Ojo
Expert Mentor in Project Management, Education, Business, Logistics, and Strategic Forward Planning.
As a seasoned leader with extensive expertise in Project Lifecycle Management, Logistics, and Organisational Development, I bring decades of real-world experience to every mentoring session. My career spans key areas such as quality assurance, risk management, business analysis, and the application of Lean Six Sigma methodologies—helping organisations achieve efficiency, precision, and sustainable growth.
I have a proven track record in strategic planning, process optimisation, and operational excellence. Over the years, I have supported teams, institutions, and businesses in achieving their goals through innovative solutions, structured thinking, and a commitment to excellence.
Core Mentoring Strengths
Project Management: Expert guidance across the full project lifecycle—from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and successful completion.
Logistics & Supply Chain Management: Comprehensive knowledge of logistics strategies, inventory control, and end-to-end supply chain optimization.
Risk & Quality Management: Application of Lean Six Sigma, TQC, and other proven methodologies to ensure compliance, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Team Leadership & Development: A strong history of building, coaching, and leading high-performing teams across diverse industries and environments.
Strategic Planning & Process Improvement: Ability to assess systems, streamline processes, and drive operational excellence through data-driven strategies.
I also provide targeted guidance in business consulting, business administration, budgeting, contract negotiation, and leadership development. My passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of leaders is evident in the breadth of topics I support—ranging from project management and operations to business strategy and personal development.
Why Choose Me as Your Mentor
Academic Excellence: I hold a Doctorate in Business Administration, alongside multiple postgraduate degrees in IT Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Management, and Project/Operations disciplines.
Professional & Military Recognition: My distinguished military career has earned prestigious awards such as the Army Achievement Awards and Good Conduct Medals, reflecting my dedication to service, discipline, and leadership excellence.
Strong Community & Volunteer Focus: I have invested thousands of volunteer hours in military wellness initiatives and youth development programs worldwide—demonstrating a lifelong commitment to service and capacity building.
Whether you are:
- An early-career professional seeking guidance
- A business leader aiming to enhance strategic and operational capabilities
- A student or researcher needing support with academic projects, thesis, or dissertations.
…my mentoring sessions are tailored to help you gain clarity, competence, and confidence.
Passions & Interests
I am deeply passionate about personal growth, lifelong learning, leadership development, and service to others. Outside of mentoring, I enjoy traveling and spending quality time with my family and loved ones.
Educational Background
- Doctor of Business Administration
- Master of Science (Project Management & IT)
- Master of Arts (Industrial Management & Technology)
- Bachelor of Science (Electrical & Electronic Technology)
- Postgraduate Degree in Operations & Supply Chain Management
Additionally, I earned a Project Management Badge from Colorado Technical University with demonstrated competencies in:
- Technical Project Management
- Leadership
- Strategic & Business Management
Career Journey
My career has been shaped by continuous learning, strong family support, and a commitment to never settling for the status quo. Key milestones include:
- Earning a Doctorate Degree
- A fulfilling and happy family life
- Becoming a parent
- Years of honorable active-duty service in the U.S. Army
Mentoring Philosophy
My approach to mentoring is centered on empowerment. I help mentees discover their strengths, develop critical thinking abilities, and build self-reliance—while benefiting from practical guidance drawn from real-world experience.
Expectations From Mentees
- Active participation and engagement
- Openness to constructive feedback
- Clear articulation of short- and long-term goals
- Commitment to growth
- Respectful and professional communication
- Willingness to adopt new perspectives
What Mentees Can Expect From Me
- Supportive, insightful guidance
- Reflective questioning to inspire deeper thinking
- Encouragement of a growth mindset
- Relevant stories, lessons, and proven strategies
- Consistency, professionalism, and availability.
Availability
I offer one-hour biweekly mentoring sessions, with flexibility to accommodate individual schedules. Mentees are asked to provide a minimum of 24 hours’ notice for schedule changes, and I commit to doing the same when necessary.
Communication Style
I value open, two-way communication. My natural style is collaborative and conversational, but I adapt to suit each mentee’s learning preference—whether they need direct advice, strategic brainstorming, or reflective coaching.
Personal Values
My work and relationships are anchored in:
- Honesty
- Transparency
- Accountability
- Commitment
- Consistency
- Ethical conduct
- Professionalism
- Friendliness
Success Stories
Many professionals I have mentored describe the experience as transformative. They frequently report measurable success and increased confidence after applying the principles, strategies, and insights shared during our sessions.
Openness to Questions
I welcome questions at any point—whether during introductions or throughout the mentoring journey. Curiosity and clarity are essential to growth, and no inquiry is too small or insignificant.
With advanced academic qualifications, a decorated military background, and decades of hands-on leadership experience, I am committed to helping individuals reach new levels of personal and professional excellence. Mentorship is not just what I offer—it is a calling, a passion, and a way to give back to the leaders of today and tomorrow.