Gloria Opoku Darkoh
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Street, Charleston, IL, 61920
Mobile: +1-217-***-**** ******.***************@*****.*** Work Experience
Consolidated Bank Ghana – ESG and Sustainability Analyst 2021 - 2023
Assisted business units to initiate and complete Environmental and Social Risk assessments of credit transactions in line with the Bank’s Environmental and Social Risk Management (ESRM) procedure manual.
Reviewed transactions in line with the applicable IFC Performance Standards and Ghana Sustainable Banking Principles (GSBP) and sector-specific guidance notes.
Established systems to monitor E&S covenants and post-disbursement conditions to ensure continuous compliance by clients.
Conducted periodic ESG audits and site visits, reviewed consultant’s reports, and monitored progress.
Assisted with periodic reports for relevant stakeholders. General Trust Company Limited, Ghana - Data Analyst 2018 - 2019
Conducted monthly reconciliation of contribution data and actual contribution paid into custody account.
Analyzed month-on-month data, contributions, member counts, and investment trends to determine the reasonability of portfolio activities.
Used Excel blotter to Upload data into the mainframe system monthly. Zenith Bank Ghana Limited, Ghana - e-Business Team Member 2016 - 2018
Organized onboarding training for customers who signed onto any of the bank’s e-products.
Prepared weekly reports on the product’s performance to the head of the department for management meetings.
Assisted with the deployment of e-business products. Certification
Sustainability Training and E-Learning Program (STEP) - World Bank Group 2022
Introduction to ESG - Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) 2022 Education
Eastern Illinois University 2023 - Date
MS. Sustainability (Sustainable Energy Management)
University of Exeter, UK 2020 - 2021
MSc. Global Sustainability Solutions - Distinction
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 2012 - 2016 BSc. Actuarial Science - First Class
Achievements
Nominated for Commonwealth Shared Scholarship to study for a master’s degree in the United Kingdom.
Sponsorship to attend African Women in Dialogue 2019, Mrs. Zanele Mbeki Development Trust, South Africa.
Leadership Experience
Actuarial Science Student Students' Association (ASSA) - General Secretary 2014 - 2015
Archbishop Porter Girls’ Secondary School - Jude House Block Protocol Perfect 2011 - 2012 Skills
Microsoft Applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
SPSS
Presentation and Press Briefing Skills
Languages: English and Twi