EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
An energetic, motivated and highly dynamic person with strong working skills and a broad range of hands-on and theoretical experience ranging in many areas. A business development professional, Project Management Specialist with vast 9+ years’ experience in Administration, governmental affairs, communication skills, public speaking, Project Research and Evaluation Skills. Oriented individual who demonstrates professionalism and ability to multi-task
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Team Lead 2/2022 to 6/2022
FedEx Ground, Chicopee- Massachusetts
Lead team members in sorting packaging and routing them correctly.
Plan and direct the loading of packages into the FedEx vehicles.
Ensure packages are handled safely at all times.
Monitor packages are scanned correctly for accurate tracking.
Worked with management to resolve any safety-related issues
Project Manager / Consultant/ Committee Member (10/2021 to 4/2022)
Peace Development Fund, Amherst / University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Led in analyzing Umass campus debt
Assisted to promote the statewide Debt Reveal Day
Assisted in advocating to the Massachusetts Legislature to increase funding for campuses
Led weekly team project meetings /Sprint.
Created weekly training for Team
Provided recommendations for grant approval by board
Interviewed and recommend qualified applicants for approval by board
Reviewed applications of applicants of grant making purposes and provide feedback to National Officer
Prepared weekly project status reports to Umass Campus Debt Stakeholders
Assistant Project Director (9/2019 to 10/2021)
Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Accra, Ghana
Project lead for internal company management tasks in addition to customer responsibilities, maintain project documentation, submit contract deliverables and ensure they adhere to quality standards.
Assisted in the development of policies relating to the organization and its agencies
Monitored and evaluated programs and projects and provided accurate reports
Assisted in the preparation of annual budgets and produced annual budget report
Supported research initiatives, coordinated efforts with external partners to implement report findings
Assisted in drafting and finalizing documents in support of programmatic work, including meeting agendas and
notes, presentations, speeches and talking points, reports, and email correspondence
Coordinated and facilitated meetings, workshops, conference calls, video conferences, or other special events,
including preparation and/or distribution of materials and documentation
Represented the director at conferences, meetings, and workshops
Worked closely with hard-working team to develop and execute organizational strategy.
Project Manager
Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations, Accra, Ghana (9/2012 to 9/2019)
Served as the Government’s point of contact and provides knowledge, techniques, and expertise in the specific subject area.
Coordinated National Tripartite Committee Meetings and produced minutes and reports for the determination of National Daily Minimum Wages
Ensured harmony with the labor front by coordinated/producing minutes and reports
Collated inputs from Ministries, Departments, Agencies, stakeholders for policy planning, budgeting
Assembled documentation for the monitoring and evaluation of specific programs and projects
Filed relevant documents for future references, drafted routine correspondences
Experience developing project deployment schedules and feature roadmaps
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Significant experience with and knowledge of Agile development principles and practices
Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
Experience with Atlassian JIRA and Confluence for agile project management and tracking
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent team player, customer service and fast learner.
Excellent written and verbal communication as well as analytical skills.
Project Management
Client Relations & Management
Google Workspace
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Master of Public Policy (MPP) - 2022
Central University College
BSc Administration (Human Resource Management) - 2009
PMP (Ongoing)
Scrum Master (Ongoing)