Adedoyin Adedeji

Transformational Educator & Leader - combining 20+ years of corporate expertise in sales, relationship management, credit/risk, portfolio/project management, mentoring, and training to drive academic excellence and student growth. Passionate about empowering future leaders and committed to making a lasting impact through education.

Long-Term Substitute Teacher at The International Leadership Texas (Present)

• Led daily lessons, managed classroom behavior, and implemented curriculum for 20+ students in Kindergarten
• Taught math concepts, developed lesson plans, and assessed student progress in 3rd Grade Math
• Delivered math instruction, created engaging activities, and supported students with varying learning needs in 4th Grade Math
• Provided in-class and pull-out support for students with learning disabilities, adapting instruction to meet individual needs
• Collaborated with special education team to develop and implement IEPs and accommodations

Volunteer Teacher at Hefshiba Children Home School

Family-Owned K–12 School with various terms over 22 years

• Taught multiple grade levels in subjects including Business Studies, Basic Mathematics, and History and Social Sciences
• Created lesson plans, educational games, and assessments tailored to individual learning needs
• Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement and clear expectations
• Mentored students, encouraged leadership, and supported their emotional and academic development
• Assisted with curriculum design, exam preparation, and parent engagement activities during school events

Tax Product Expert at Turbo Tax (via Teleperformance)

• Resolved complex tax issues and provided expert solutions for clients
• Guided clients in completing accurate and timely tax returns
• Developed expertise in tax preparation and compliance
• Certified in Turbo Tax Services through Teleperformance training program

Head of Business Unit at Zenith Bank Plc (2016 – 2023)

From Deputy Manager to Senior Manager level

• Led a dedicated team of Commercial, Corporate and Retail Banking executives covering Operations management, Business Development, Relationship Management, Strategy implementation, Project Management, Credit & Transaction Management focused on supporting and growing customers businesses
• Mentored and managed a team of 55 staff, building skills in supervision, coaching, and training
• Delivered engaging presentations and led team workshops, paralleling instructional delivery
• Conducted continuous training, performance evaluations, and quality monitoring

Business Development Manager at Zenith Bank Plc (2006 – 2016)

• Relationship manager focused on portfolio support, transaction risk management and development of 300+ assigned customer relationships
• Responsibly for team education development programs and on the job knowledge instructions
• Coached junior staff in communication, ethics, and customer engagement

Banking Operations/Cash Management Officer at Zenith Bank Plc (2000 – 2006)

• Maintained high standards in data management and accuracy
• Awarded "Best Management Cash Officer" (2001) for exceptional work ethic and attention to detail

Administrative Assistant (Intern) at Nigerian Stock Exchange (1998 – 1999)

M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction (Educational Tech) – North American University – Safford (2025)

MBA in Business Administration – University of Lagos

B.Sc. in Business Administration – University of Ilorin