CAREER OBJECTIVES
Samuel is a highly motivated and ambitious young man, determined and decisive person who uses initiatives to obtain success beyond excellence. Samuel is hardworking, dynamic, reliable and dependable. His strength also lies in his originality, creativity and ability to work under minimum supervision. Besides, Samuel is currently seeking an employment opportunity in an organization that offers me the chance to utilize and improve upon my existing skills.
PERSONAL PROFILE
Name: GAFAH SAMUEL KOBLA
Sex: Male
Date of Birth: 22nd January, 1987
Nationality: Ghanaian
Marital Status: Single
Languages Spoken: English, Ewe, Twi
Religion: Christian
Home Town: Dzodze
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION
18th August, 2007- 28th May, 2011. University of Ghana (BA Degree in Economics and Geography and Resource Development- Second Class Honors: Upper Division)
18th August, 2008-17th April, 2009. University of Ghana (Certificate in Computing, basics and intermediate)
12th April, 2008 Bassey Consult Training School (Contemporary skills in management certificate)
2002-2005 St. Mary’s Seminary Senior High, Lolobi (SSSCE Certificate)
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
700 – Introduction to Safety Management (21st October, 2017: OSHAcademy)
701 – Effective OSH Committee Operations (23rd October, 2017: OSHAcademy)
702 – Effective Accident Investigation (27th October, 2017: OSHAcademy)
703- Introduction to OSH Training (10th November, 2017: OSHAcademy)
704- Hazard Analysis and Control (11th November, 2017: OSHAcademy)
705 – Hazard Communication Program (15th November, 2017: OSHAcademy)
DRIVERS LICENSE: B (With six years driving experience)
WORK HISTORY
1. High School Teacher (Geography & Social Studies)– Delcam College ( 17th May, 2013 till present)
2. High School Teacher (Geography & Mathematics) – Holy Spirit Senior High School, Chamba (October, 2011 – August, 2012)
PART TIME JOBS
AFRICAN EDUCATIONAL CONSULT (British Cambridge Geography Teacher, 1st Noverber, 2013 to 18 December 2016)
STREAM STREET COLLEGE (SHS – Geography Teacher, 1st January, 2014 till present)
GENIUS COLLEGE, (SHS – Geography, 1st January, 2014 to 20th May 2016)
PREMODAL REMEDIAL SCHOOL, (SHS – Geography,1st May, 2014 to 20th December, 2016)
GOLDEN GATE REMEDIAL, (SHS – Geography, 1st November, 2013 till present)
3. Freight Forwarding and Clearing – Stewise Shipping ltd (Part Time Job)
Field Officer/Driver - Kotoka International Airport, Accra (01/09/2012 – 05/04/2016)
Duties
Documentation of Airway Bill and Import Declaration Form for the processing of FCVR
Processing of FCVR for entry submission on GCNet
Itemizing of non-Customs validated entry and final submission of entry before paying duty
Vetting of document with Customs in order to do examination and processes of final release
Seeing to maintenance of the company vehicles
Driving company car to work and running errands pertaining to work schedules
Daily routine checkup of the cars under my care
Achievements as Field Officer
I have successfully increased the confidence level of our clients, based on timely delivery of their consignments
My methodical approach to work has also lead to an increase in monthly returns
I have successfully increased our client base over the period
INTERNSHIPS / VACATION WORK EXPERIENCE
4. Assistant Chief Principal Disaster Manager - National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) (01/06/10-31/08/10)
Main Duties and Responsibilities as Assistant Chief Principal Disaster Manager
Co-ordinating stake holders of the Nation to put measures in place to minimize disasters associated with rainstorm or floods
Investigation of flood or rainstorm disasters and advancing of necessary recommendations for solution.
Achievements as Assistant Chief Principal Disaster Manager
A key player in designing flood management plan for Accra
Resilient and ability to go extra mile.
Interest and Hobbies
I work out regularly, although this is not a hobby to me, I consider it as an important part of healthy lifestyle
At weekends, I know nothing better than gather my friends around my dinner table and share my culinary arts with them
REFEREES
Professor J. A Yaro (Senior Lecturer, University of Ghana, +233*********)
Mr. Emmanuel G. Seth (Branch Manager, Stewise Shipping Airport, 024*******)
Mr. Richard Boappiah (Headmaster Delcam Senior High, 024*******)