Profile
More than 8 years working and educational experiences in oil and gas management; petroleum economics; financial and project analysis of natural resources and energy ventures; banking operations; securities trading; agricultural economics; software application development and strategic management. A numerically analytical individual conscious of details and customer service delivery in corporate settings. In addition competent in interpersonal, communication and time management skills plus Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and SQL Server.
Education/Certification
• University of Dundee 2011 – 2012
MBA-International Oil and Gas Management (Distinction)
• University of Ghana 2001 – 2006
BSc. Agriculture (Majored in Agricultural Economics)
• Association of Project Management (APM), UK
Certificate in Introduction to Project Management 2012-2012
• Ghana Stock Exchange
Certificate in Securities Trading & Investment Advisory Techniques; 2006-2006
Corporate Finance; Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
• Saint Augustine’s College 1997 – 1999
SSSCE Certificate
Work Experience
ALPHA PRIMUS LTD. – BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY
MAY 2013 – DEC. 2014
Business Analyst (Energy, Oil & Gas)
Reviewed documents relating to the global and domestic oil and gas sector for consultation services. Researched, collated and analyzed economic and market data on energy and oil & gas for management decisions. Prepared proposals for donor agencies to support projects focused on productive use of energy for community development. Financial & Project evaluation of energy ventures. Prepared monthly performance reports on business portfolios.
Key Achievements:
• Reduced timeframe spent on survey reports from three (3) to two (2) weeks.
• Developed an extensive list of Energy and Oil & Gas Companies operating in Ghana.
• Prepared a comprehensive list of website links focused on various issues concerning the energy and oil & gas sector.
WOMEN’S WORLD BANKING GHANA
DEC. 2006 -JULY 2011
Branch Operations Manager
Managed banking operations with adherence to internal controls to mitigate various risks. Supervised provision of excellent customer service to clients; operation of virtual banking unit (point of sale terminal operations) of the branch; reconciliation of bank accounts; and procurement of administrative materials for banking operations. Constituted the branch credit approval committee for approval of loan applications. Prepared weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on liabilities (deposits); performing assets (good loans) and non-performing assets (bad loans) of the branch for management review.
Key Achievements:
• Increased customer base, cash deposits and loan portfolio of the branch by 70% through strategies focused on persuasive marketing and direct sale of bank products.
• Increased investment in branch fixed deposit product to 300% by attracting an extensive list of top performing clients in exchange for profitable investment returns.
• Reduced customer “turnaround time” in the banking hall to ten (10) minutes through effective coordination of banking processes.
• Up scaled branch operational performance through in-house training of staff. This promoted delivery of efficient and effective branch banking services and mitigation of operational and financial risks.
GHANA EXPORT PROMOTION AUTHORITY
NOV. 2005 – AUG. 2006
National Service Personnel-Export Development
Researched and collated information on export markets and market standards for exporters. Provided exporters with relevant market information on product standards for competing in the international market. Assisted supervisors to facilitate training programs for exporters and other stakeholders to upgrade their skills in export marketing and compliance of international product standards. Assisted supervisors in developing proposals to secure funds for implementation of export promotion projects.
Key Achievements:
• Re-organized the information database of the Department of Export Development (EDC) using Microsoft Access templates in order to facilitate retrieval of key relevant information.
• Developed a list of website links focused on international market information for non-horticultural products.
SOFTTRIBE GHANA LTD
MARCH 2005 – DEC. 2005
Software Applications Developer
Researched and developed customized software applications to manage processing of payrolls, inventories and hotel bookings, for corporate clients. Developed relational databases using SQL server to organize and manage data for software applications. Created various visual report platforms as components of software applications for interpretation of “data input”.
Key Achievements:
• Developed a bespoke software application called “BILLA” for the Quality Assurance Department of Ghana Cocoa Board.
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