CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. GEORGE OPOKU-MANU (PhD)
ADDRESS: P.O.Box NK 36, North Kaneshie, Accra-Ghana, TEL NOS: +233-*********
MOBILE NOS: +233*********
E-MAIL: *****-*****@*****.***, ***********@*****.***
PERSONAL DATA
DATE OF BIRTH : 21st April 1973
SEX : Male
NATIONALITY : Ghanaian
RELGION : Christian
MARITAL STATUS : Married
OBJECTIVE
To bring my knowledge and experience in Effective planning and organizing, Management Information Systems, Coaching and feedback skills, Confident represent oneself and Right, Telecommunications Transmission, Marine Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Solar Energy System, Coordinating, Operations in Generators to bear on the Tasks and activities of the Firm whilst playing my role as a member of Strong development and team building in result oriented group.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Working knowledge of Computer hardware, Software and Microsoft packages,Word,Excel,Power Point, Effective reporting writing, Understanding of child rights and child protection, Database, Management Information Systems, Understanding of audit education principles, Excellent knowledge of Telecommunications, Transmission, Solar Energy System, Electrical/Electronic Mechanical and System analysis. Ability to work as part of a team, Supervise on own initiative and with minimum supervision dynamic, active, hardworking, punctual, willing to undertake any specialist training and good interpersonal relation. Good task management skills and work effectively within a Sometimes pressurized environment. Excellent spoken and written English and local language.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
TERTIARY EDUCATION
NAME OF SCHOOL : Universidad Empresarial De Costa Rica
YEAR : 2018 - 2021
CERTIFICATE OBTAINED : Doctor of Philosophy in
Telecommunications Engineering management
NAME OF SCHOOL : University of Ghana Business School
YEAR : 2008 - 2011
CERTIFICATE OBTAINED : Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
Management Information Systems (MIS) Option
NAME OF SCHOOL : Regional Maritime University
YEAR : 2005 - 2008
CERTIFICATE OBTAINED : BSc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
NAME OF SCHOOL : Regional Maritime Academy
YEAR : 1994 - 1997
CERTIFICATE OBTAINED : Higher National Diploma in Radio and Electronics Engineering
OTHER CERTIFICATES : Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS)
OBTAINED General Operator Certificate (GOC),
2nd Class Electrical Certificate of competency and
Diploma in Radio Maintenance and Marine Electronics.
SECONDARY EDUCATION
THE NAME OF SCHOOL : Emit Electronics Institute
YEAR : 1989 -1994
CERTIFICATE OBTAINED : Electrical Engineering Technician Part one
CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON : Telecommunication Technician
Part Two (2)
CERTIFICATE : Telecommunication technician
Part one (1)
MIDDLE/ PRIMARY EDUCATION
THE NAME OF SCHOOL : Roman Catholic Primary and
Middle School
YEAR : 1979 – 1985
1985 – 1988
CERTIFICATE OBTAINED : Middle School Leaving Certificate
WORKING EXPERIENCE
NAME OF COMPANY : Computerland Company Limited
YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT : 1997 - 1998
YEARS OF EXPERINCE : One (1)
JOB ASSIGNMENT : Maintenance and Servicing of
Computers, Software setup, Hardware, Internet Networking Installations and Repairs
POSTION HELD : MAINTENANCE TEAM LEADER
WORKING EXPERIENCE
NAME OF COMPANY : Habitat International Corporation
YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT : 1998 - 1999
YEARS OF EXPERINCE : One (1)
JOB ASSIGNMENT : Maintenance and Servicing of
Electrical and Electronics Equipments on Board a Ship
NAME OF COMPANY : Ghana Telecommunications
Company Limited
YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT : 1999 to 2010
POSITION HELD : Assistant Telecom Manager
Officer in Charge of Maintenance and
Operations on Neax 61e Telephone Switch Exchange Area at Madina -Accra, Ghana.
REASSIGNMENT OF DUTY : Field Access Network (FAN)
Head of Testroom Dansoman-Exchange.
NAME OF COMPANY : ZTE Ghana limited
POSITION HELD : Transmission Engineer
YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT : 2010 to 2011
JOB ASSIGNMENT : Responsible for Microwave
Transmission and Multiplexer (MUX)
Commission and maintenance
NAME OF COMPANY : Anointed Electrical Engineering Services Limited
POSITION HELD : Assistant Technical Manager
YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT : 2011 to March 2014
JOB ASSIGNMENT : Responsible for Operations, Maintenance
And Installation of Generator set
Converting Manual Key Start to Full Automatic System
Automatic/Manual Transfer Switches of all Ranges
General Electrical and Mechanical Servicing of Generator set.
General Electrical Wiring and Installation Works.
NAME OF COMPANY : Netis Ghana Limited
POSITION HELD : Operation and Maintenance Power Coordinator
Field Supervisor
YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT : 2015 to 2021
JOB ASSIGNMENT : Responsible for Operations and Maintenance of Power, Generators and
Solar Systems Telecom Cell Sites for Goil Filling Stations Nationwide.
NAME OF COMPANY : US Embassy Accra-Ghana
POSITION HELD : Generator Technician Operation and Maintenance
YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT : 2021 to Date
JOB ASSIGNMENT : Responsible for Operations, Maintenance
And Installation of Generator set
Converting Manual Key Start to Full Automatic System
Automatic/Manual Transfer Switches of all Ranges
General Electrical and Mechanical Servicing of Generator set.
JOB ASSIGNMENT
1System Back-up for the Neax61 System
2Modification, Checking of Trunk/Routes
3Magnetic Tape Billing (Charge Meter Dump (CMD))
4Subscribers Line Modifications
5Assigning E1’s to Digital Trunk Interface (DTI) from Switch to SDH/PDH or Fiber.
6Traffic Report Analysis,
7Installation and Restorations of Subscribers Lines
8Reconnection, Disconnection Enhance Facilities of subscriber Line
9Repairing and Installations on Cellular Radio Telephone
10Power, Air-Condition and Generator Set
11Monitoring Entire Cell Site under Madina Exchange
14 Years Professional Experience Plus detailed Working Knowledge of the Electricals/Electronics, Telecommunications Transmission and Business Environment of Madina-Exchange.
1Assigning New Transmission E1’s and Maintenance.
2Knowledge of Network Management Systems (NMS), Element Managers (EM),
3Knowledge and Experience with Fault Management Systems
4Knowledge of Customer Care Management, Order Management, Product Management
5Knowledge of Networks (LAN/WAN).
6 Telecommunication Protocols and Equipment Technology Assessment Essential.
7Ability to investigate and assess project related issues and keep the Project Managers informed systems.
8 Systematic and Orderly Planning and Organizing Skills
9Knowledge of Current Technological Developments Trends in relevant Technologies
10Extensive Experience Working with Microsoft and other Similar Applications Required.
Possess Excellent Inter-personal Skills and demonstrate being a Team player essential
DRIVING EXPERIENCE
Holding professional driving license: class of license C
Driving for more than Twenty (20) years.
COURSES ATTENDED
1Digital electronics October, 1999
2Customer Care Seminar August, 2000
3Security Management September, 2000
4Improving Customer Service Quality August, 2001
5Tele traffic principles march, 2003
6Network Planning Management September, 2003
7Traffic Measurement and Forecasting June, 2003
8Fundamental of Telecom Power Plant and Earthing March, 2004
9Alcatel Switch Training Oeptember,2004
10Operation and Maintenance of dale Engine Generator may, 2004
11Occupational Safety and Heath Management February, 2005
12First aid December, 2008
13Deep Sea Electronic Controller 2013
143D Epoxy, Biogas and Biofil Digester
15Occupational Safety & Health Defensive Driving Training
16Electrical Safety Training
17First Aid and Fire Safety Training
OTHER SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
1Catholic Charismatic Renewal Coordinator-Weija : 2014-Up to Date
2Parent and Teacher’s Association (PTA) Chairman : 2016-Up to Date
3Passed Church Parish Counselors Chairman : 2009 - 2015
4 Laity Counseling Member : 2004 - 2006
5 Outstation Evangelism Committee Member : 2004 - 2006
4 Service Team and Catholic Charismatic : 2004 - 2006
5 Renewal member local and zonal conveyer : 2003 - 2005
6 Assistant co-ordinate in intercessory : 2005 - 2008
Ministry / Prophetic Ministry
PERSONAL TRAITS
1Good Team Player
2Social and Computer Literate
3Effective planning and organizing
HOBBIES
1Music
2Football
3Watching Movies
4Repair of Radio Equipment, Telephone Handsets and Generator Sets
REFERENCES:
Mr. William Bondzie (NOC Supervisor)
O & M Dept.
Contact address: 30th Saint John’s Street-Achimota, Accra-Ghana
Contact Telephone Numbers:
Mobile: +233(0)54434146
House: +233(0)320415522
Email:***-**@**********.***
Mr. Isaac Anim
US Embassy Accra-Ghana
P.O. Box GP 194, Accra
Mobile: +233*********
Email:*****@*****.***
Mrs. Josephine Anim (Sales Manager)
Sales and Marketing Department
Contact address: 30th Saint John’s Street-Achimota, Accra-Ghana
Contact Telephone Numbers:
Mobile: +233(0)544338737
House: +233(0)7191888
Email:*.****@**********.***