Adeoti Tosin
Project Development Officer
Tosin Adeoti is a seasoned project manager with certifications in Project Management Professional (PMP), Scaled Scrum Master (SSM), and PRINCE2. He holds a Master’s degree in International Affairs and Development (Distinction grade), complementing his extensive expertise across various sectors including Skills Development, Sustainable Livelihood, Educational Management, Technology, and Construction. Tosin possesses a proven track record in project development and execution, particularly in initiatives targeted at enhancing socio-economic opportunities.
His expertise lies in project planning for skills acquisition and employability programs targeted at vulnerable and marginalized populations. Additionally, he excels in business development, housing projects, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management.
Tosin is a registered Civil Engineer with the Council for the Registration of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), a certified Master Trainer from the Australian Vocational and Technical Education Group (AVTEG), and holds HSE (Level 1, 2, 3) certification from Prime International Risk and Safety Management, a member of the British Safety Council, United Kingdom.
Throughout his career, Tosin has made impactful contributions to notable initiatives, such as the EU-sponsored provision of micro-project infrastructure in the Niger Delta, where local youths were trained and actively involved in community infrastructural projects he managed. He also played a key role in the UNDP-sponsored program, which provided employability skills training to over 5,000 youths, successfully placing them in paid employment.
Currently, Tosin is at the helms of program management for the United States African Development Foundation (USADF)-Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) Employability Program. This ten-year, $20 million initiative seeks to create employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for at least 25,000 Lagos State residents.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Tosin is also an accomplished author, having written several books that further reflect his commitment to personal and professional development. Through his leadership and expertise, Tosin continues to drive significant socio-economic advancements in the communities he serves.