Information Systems Product Management
Resume:
SARAH ANOBIL OKYERE
Edwardsville, Illinois • 618-***-****
EDUCATION
Management Information Systems (MS), Business Analytics May 2025 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois Competitive Graduate Award Recipient
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Finance / GPA 3.4 January 2022 University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Administration (Accounting) / GPA 3.6 July 2017 University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana
CERTIFICATION
Chartered Accountant
Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana November 2021 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Trading Analyst January 2022 to July 2023
Vihama Energy Company Limited, Accra, Ghana
• Implemented strategic pricing structures based on careful monitoring of global petroleum price trends, and successfully mitigated risks leading to substantial cost savings of US$1.6M.
• Conducted thorough account reconciliations using Sigma to detect and address over billings totaling US$ 1M.
• Successfully created predictive models leveraging trend analysis to optimize product management, resulting in a significant increase in product availability which resulted in more than 95% month-to-month customer satisfaction.
• Collaborated with the operations team to create timelines, assign tasks and track product supplies to ensure prompt product procurement, effectively averting potential sales loss amounting to US$ 2M.
• Reviewed and assessed proposed contract conditions, identifying potential risks and opportunities for negotiating better contract terms.
• Assisted with the execution of administrative and human resource duties, including employee recruitment, training and other duties crucial to facilitating efficient business operations resulting in a 15% increase in productivity. Graduate Assistant August 2019 to December 2021
University of Ghana Business School, Accra, Ghana
• Tutored students in Financial Management and Investment courses which significantly improved their understanding and performance.
• Assessed students, offered constructive feedback, and identified areas for improvement, leading to increased exam scores and academic achievement.
• Assisted in report writing and other clerical roles which received positive feedback and was instrumental in achieving successful publication outcomes.
Research Assistant June 2017 to June 2018
University of Ghana Business School, Accra, Ghana
• Collaborated with supervisor on a research project that provided insights on the course major decisions of students using statistical packages such as STATA, SPSS and Excel.
• Performed peer reviews and clerical duties resulting in the improvements of manuscripts for research publications. TECHNICAL TOOLS
• Pivot Table • Tableau • Power BI
COMMUNITY/VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT
Volunteer January 2021 to present
Fern Empowerment Foundation, Accra, Ghana
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