Michael Akpan

Data Administrator

  • Nigeria
  • On Talentta since Aug 2026
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At a glance

About Michael Akpan at a glance

Michael Akpan (Data Administrator) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Michael brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in - Attention to Detail, - Problem-Solving, Active Listening and Adaptability. Michael studied Bachelor of Science in Software Development at BYU‑Idaho, Utah, USA.

6+
Years experience
11+
Skills
4+
Roles held

About

Meet Michael

A versatile professional with a background in software development studies, data administration, and bookkeeping. Demonstrated ability to improve customer satisfaction, manage budgets, and maintain high data accuracy across remote and on‑site roles. Skilled in financial record‑keeping, data entry, and team leadership, with strong communication, problem‑solving, and attention‑to‑detail capabilities. Holds a diploma in Business Management and is pursuing a B.S. in Software Development, complemented by multiple certifications in web development and bookkeeping. Seeking to leverage analytical and operational expertise in dynamic business environments.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

  • - Attention to Detail
  • - Problem-Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability
  • Communication & Report Writing
  • High Typing Speed
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • Multitasking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Time management

Career

Experience

  1. Volunteer Missionary

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, Ibadan Mission (Nigeria)

    Supervised and trained volunteers across cities; led weekly leadership councils and outreach training; engaged with 100+ individuals daily, enhancing public speaking and English communication skills; achieved 100% of monthly goals; managed weekly reports and record‑keeping.

  2. Manager/Data Administration

    Tropical Hotels Nigeria

    Increased customer satisfaction by 20% through effective problem solving and guest expectation management; managed weekly budget of $1,000 for supplies; resolved customer issues promptly, improving retention; demonstrated strong active listening and service orientation.

  3. Data Entry Specialist

    Springboard (Remote)

    Entered and verified thousands of records with 99% accuracy; indexed family history records; reviewed and corrected data to maintain 99% accuracy; collaborated with team to meet daily and weekly entry targets; reported inconsistencies and helped improve data quality control processes.

  4. Bookkeeper

    Mountain River Partners (Remote)

    Recorded financial transactions with 99% accuracy; managed and reconciled bank statements, invoices, and ledgers; prepared detailed financial records for audits; identified discrepancies and implemented corrective measures; collaborated to meet reporting deadlines and improve accounting processes; earned Intuit Bookkeeping and QuickBooks certifications.

Foundations

Education & languages

BYU‑Idaho, Utah, USA

Bachelor of Science in Software Development

Rivers State Polytechnic, Nigeria

Diploma in Business Management

Quick answers

About Michael

What does Michael Akpan do?

Michael Akpan (Data Administrator) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Michael brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in - Attention to Detail, - Problem-Solving, Active Listening and Adaptability. Michael studied Bachelor of Science in Software Development at BYU‑Idaho, Utah, USA.

Where is Michael Akpan based?

Michael Akpan is based in Nigeria.

What are Michael's top skills?

Michael's top skills are - Attention to Detail (Intermediate), - Problem-Solving (Intermediate), Active Listening (Intermediate), Adaptability (Intermediate), Communication & Report Writing (Intermediate) and High Typing Speed (Intermediate).

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