OBED ODEI OFORI-AKOTO
Phone:024******* Email: ****************@*****.***
Address: P. O. Box 638, Kaneshie, Accra
Objective
To be a dedicated and committed employee who is able to effectively work and communicate with colleagues to achieve organizational goals.
Skills
Organisational Skills
●Planning effectively to execute tasks assigned.
●Coordinating both internal and external resources efficiently.
●Meeting deadlines and time management.
Interpersonal Skills
●Liaising with colleagues to enhance performance.
●Using my background in accounting to aid my understanding on tasks given.
●Using a firm, but friendly, approach to work.
Communication Skills
●Listening attentively to instructions.
●Being assertive.
●Reflecting on and clarifying instructions.
Managerial Skills
●Showcasing trust, cohesion, fairness empathy and goodwill.
●Thinking conceptually to develop action plans and harnessing resources to achieve organizational goals.
Education
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE – Accra Academy- June 2013
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BANKING AND FINANCE – University of Professional Studies Accra – August 2018
Relevant courses I studied include:
●Corporate Finance (teaches concept of historical return and risk on investment, capital market efficiency, short-term financial management and techniques and computations of expected returns).
●Risk Management and Insurance (knowledge and key skills in managing risk in both the strategic and functional context).
●Regulatory and Legal Framework (shows the administrative framework in which the financial institutions operate).
●Financial Accounting (accounting for companies, issue of shares and debentures, preparation of financial statement for internal use and publication in accordance of law and standard practices).
●Computerized Accounting Information System (focuses on using accounting information systems for the tracking of accounting activity in both the financial and non-financial sectors).
●Business ethics (provides an analysis of significant contemporary ethical issues and challenges in professional business arena).
●Banking Operations (discusses the functions of banks’ treasury department, supervision and regulations of banks and market practice and procedures of banks).
●Legal Environment of Business (discusses the general and basic principles of the laws of Ghana related to business)
●Principles of Economics (discusses rational economic behaviour of consumer and how fiscal and monetary policies affect business environment and overall economy).
●Quantitative Measures (discusses scientific and mathematic approach to decision-making and solving business problems).
Experience
Internship at Nurevas food Ghana- July & August, 2017.
Worked under the Procurement manager/ Accountant.
National service at Bulk Oil Storage & Transportation (BOST) – September 2018 to August 2019.
Worked in the Maintenance department which involved both mechanical and electrical engineering.
Referees
Mr Caleb Blassey – Quality Manager, Nurevas Food Ghana (contact: 024*******)
Mr Samuel Mampaya – Maintenance Coordinator Bulk Oil Storage & Transportation, Accra Plains Depot (contact: 024*******)