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Temidayo Fatoba

Temidayo Fatoba

Learning and Development Specialist | Soft Skills Facilitator

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LagosMember since June 28, 2026
Instructional DesignProgram PlanningCompetency-based AssessmentsTraining Needs AnalysisCounselingCommunication SkillsLeadershipEmotional Intelligence
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About

Result-driven learning and development specialist with expertise in designing transformative curricula, facilitating training, and leading multi-sectoral education initiatives. Committed to integrating innovation, mentorship, and evidence-based practices to drive academic excellence and prepare students for the digital age.

Experience

Learning & Development Specialist | Soft Skills Facilitator at Dive Africa (2025-07 – Present)

  • Designed soft skills courses including Communication Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Leadership, and Problem Solving.
  • Serve as Instructional Designer, creating training manuals, e-learning content, and engaging presentation slides.
  • Facilitate soft skills workshops and webinars for diverse audiences across Africa.
  • Lead program planning, curriculum mapping, and competency-based assessments.
  • Conduct training needs analysis to design relevant, impactful learning experiences.
  • Drive the adoption of innovative teaching strategies and digital tools for training.
  • Mentor participants, helping them translate skills into personal and professional growth.
  • Collaborate with teams to evaluate training effectiveness and learner outcomes.
  • Champion workplace readiness and lifelong learning through social campaigns and events.

Program Lead at Formida Africa (2025-06 – Present)

  • Develop and implement programs and projects
  • Lead program design and implementation for educator capacity-building initiatives across Africa.
  • Spearhead educational leadership programs for young professionals and youth leaders.
  • Develop innovative strategies to improve teaching, learning, and system-wide impact.
  • Coordinate educational campaigns, community projects, and community engagement initiatives.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions on leadership, education reform, and personal development.
  • Curate learning resources and tools to support educators and youth leaders.
  • Mentor aspiring educators, helping them build relevant skills for impact and sustainability.

Lecturer / Counseling & Training Associate at Institute of Counseling in Nigeria (2023-08 – 2025-03)

  • Delivered lectures and tutorials for executives and professionals pursuing counseling certification.
  • Designed curriculum content, facilitated workshops, and led practical sessions on counseling techniques.
  • Supervised, marked, and graded case studies, assignments, and assessment reports.
  • Facilitated mental health, mindfulness, and meditation therapy training for organizations and NGOs.
  • Supported research projects, developed course materials, and contributed to academic program growth.
  • Mentored students to build clinical counseling, client management and professional ethics skills.
  • Organized and presented specialized seminars for corporate and nonprofit organizations.
  • Championed learner-centered approaches, promoting active participation and practical application.

Education

M. Ed in Educational Administration and Planning – National Open University, Lagos (2023 – 2025)

Bsc. Ed in Economics Education – University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State (2017 – 2021)

WAEC Senior Secondary School Certificate – Lizzy College, Mowe, Ogun State (2010 – 2015)

Skills

Learning and Development SpecialistSoft Skills Facilitator

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