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KWAMENA NDZEBAH GHANSAH

HR MANAGER/LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Cape Coast

Summary

SUMMARY STATEMENT

HR MANAGER/LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

HR professional with more than ten (10) years plus generalist experience. More than six (6) years in creating and leading work-related training and development programmes to help employee enhance their skills. Analysed and assessed organisational training requirements and effectiveness. Developed lectures to over 70 employees on best practices. Coached Managers and Heads of Department on Performance Management, Leadership and Onboarding.

Work History

Central Regional HR Manager

National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)
09.2013 - Current

National Health Insurance Authority is the leading health insurance organisation in the Sub-region with more than 4000 employees and over 150 district offices dotted across the nation.
Human Resource leader for the Central Region consisting of a regional office and 14 district offices with 200 plus employees
Directed day-to-day operations and collaborated with Managers and Corporate Training and Development Department to leverage training solutions to achieve business objectives.
Work closely with Managers and Heads of Departments to supervise employee professional development initiatives to meet development goals and targets.
Worked with department heads and managers to prepare annual training needs for the region.
Conducted Training Needs Analyses to assess and determine impact of training on organisational KPIs.
Boosted employee performance, developing plans to facilitate cross-training between departments and roles.
Assisted managers and trainers in solving specific training problems by conducting on-on-one or group sessions.
Evaluated costs of training programs and stayed within required budget.
Assessed return of investment of training programs to determine training value.
Coached and training Managers and Heads of Departments on Performance Management, Change Management, Leadership and Onboarding.

HR Manager, Operations & Reward

NHIA, Head Office
10.2012 - 09.2013

Directly supervise four (4) employees in the payroll department to ensure that all systems are functioning properly, and that payroll is properly distributed 3000+ employees in a timely manner.

  • Guided heads of department, managers and employee on organisational policies, programs, benefits and salary administration.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset.
  • Created vision and goals for HR team and motivated staff to achieve excellence in customer support and core HR processes.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.

Senior HR Officer (Head of HR)

Phyto-Riker (GIHOC) Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Accra
09.2010 - 09.2012

Phyto-Riker (GIHOC) Pharmaceuticals Company Ltd is the leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Ghana with more than 400 employees.
Developed a competency handbook for all positions in the company
Led a team to create a new onboarding program resulting in a 30% reduction in new hire turnover
Implemented a company-wide performance management system and ensured that it is linked to the core objectives of the business.

HR Officer

Phyto-Riker (GIHOC) Pharmaceuticals Ltd
06.2008 - 04.2009
  • Supervised job interviews and conducted exit surveys to verify compliance with HR best practices.
  • Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
  • Assisted managers and supervisors with employee disputes, disciplinary actions and other workplace issues.
  • Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency.

Education

MBA -

University of Wales Institute
Cardiff, United Kingdom
2010

Business Administration (Human Resources Option)

Central University
Accra
2003

Skills

  • Career coaching
  • Learning programme management
  • Capability gap analysis
  • Corporate inductions
  • Labour Law (Act 651)
  • Ability to design and implement training and development programmes
  • Advanced knowledge in the use of Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other collaborative tools
  • Training budget management
  • Skills gap analysis
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with strong ability to partner with Managers and Heads of Department
  • Good Communication skills with strong report writing
  • Effective leadership skills with ability to lead and direct teams to achieve results

Accomplishments

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  • Box AD 1021, Cape Coast

Certification

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Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Referees

To be provided upon request

Timeline

Central Regional HR Manager

National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)
09.2013 - Current

HR Manager, Operations & Reward

NHIA, Head Office
10.2012 - 09.2013

Senior HR Officer (Head of HR)

Phyto-Riker (GIHOC) Pharmaceuticals Ltd
09.2010 - 09.2012

HR Officer

Phyto-Riker (GIHOC) Pharmaceuticals Ltd
06.2008 - 04.2009

MBA -

University of Wales Institute

Business Administration (Human Resources Option)

Central University
KWAMENA NDZEBAH GHANSAHHR MANAGER/LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER