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Certification
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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
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Afia Adjeiwaa Nyamekye

Accra

Summary

Afia Adjeiwaa Nyamekye is a versatile and results-oriented professional with experience in leadership, management, and identifying opportunities for improvement. She is detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. She has a proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation, with strong skills in strategic planning and analysis, complemented by effective teamwork and engagement strategies. Afia is committed to utilizing her expertise to support sustainable development and organizational growth, with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Service Personnel, Ghana Secondary Cities Support Project (GSCSP)

Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA)
Ministries, Greater Accra Region
10.2024 - Current
  • Assist with the preparation of payment vouchers.
  • Assist with drafting of signing sheets for programs.
  • Assist with preparation of PowerPoint presentation slides.
  • Assist with payment of cash to officers for carrying out special and specific duties.
  • Assist with preparation of quarterly financial reports.
  • Assist in preparation of funds flow statements.
  • Assist with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Collate monthly financial returns for analysis and decision making.
  • Team discussions, presentation and workshops.
  • Undertake any other tasks that may be assigned.

Internship Program under GSCSP, Account Office

Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD)
Ministries, Greater Accra Region
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted with filing of financial reports.
  • Assisted with collecting monthly financial return statements.
  • Assisted with preparation of monthly funds flow reports.
  • Assisted with data entry.
  • Assisted with collation of payments done monthly.
  • Provided administrative support, organising meetings and preparing materials for presentation and reports.
  • Gained valuable experience while applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Developed organisational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.

Internship program under the Research, Statistics and Information Management (RSIM) Directorate

Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR)
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted with data entry.
  • Assisted with surveys.
  • Assisted with collation of vacancies from various newspapers daily.
  • Assisted with drafting of program outline for workshops and orientation programs.
  • Assisted with proofreading of documents.
  • Assisted in data collection, collation and preparation of the Ministry’s 2020 Statistical report.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
11.2024

Skills

  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively Team leadership
    Proactive approach Adaptable mindset
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Research and data analysis Technical documentation
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • AQskill data analysis with Microsoft Excel, April 2025 to date: certificate awaiting
  • African Management Institute, May 2025 to date: certificate awaiting
  • Anzisha Prize Fellowship, Oct 2020 to Oct 2023: alumnus

Languages

English- Bilingual or Proficient, Akan- Upper Intermediate

Hobbies and Interests

Reading of books, Documentation, Problem Solving, Exploring New skills, Travel and Exploring, Continuous learning, Service Quality and Consumer Behaviour

Projects

Project work, KNUST, Jan 2024 to August 2024, Team Leader, Kumasi, Ashanti Region; Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE), Ghana, Jul 2019, Competition Finalist (Team Leader), Accra, Greater Accra Region; Energy Club, Ghana National College, Sep 2017 to Sep 2020, Presidential Advisor, Cape Coast, Central Region

Publications

  • Presenter (2019): Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) Ghana finalist, (Accra).
  • Presenter (2020): Anzisha prize 2020 finalist bootcamp.
  • Participant (2021): Validation workshop on Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR) draft 2020 Statistical Report, (Accra)
  • Presenter (2022): Anzisha prize 2020 cohort in-person meeting and training. (Johannesburg, South Africa)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  • Undergraduate Research Project
  • 1. Afia Adjeiwaa Nyamekye, Adewu-Mensah Leticia, Ablordepppey Samuel & Addai Bismark (2024). Predicting Goil Super XP prices using Time Series.
  • Supervisor: Ms. Wilhelmina Adoma Pels
  • Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations Statistical Report
  • 2. The Research, Statistics and Information Management (RSIM) Directorate (2021)
  • Preparation of the 2020 Statistical Report.
  • Deputy Director: Mr. George Owusu-Ansah Amoah

Languages

English
First Language
Akan
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

National Service Personnel, Ghana Secondary Cities Support Project (GSCSP)

Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA)
10.2024 - Current

Internship Program under GSCSP, Account Office

Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD)
09.2022 - 12.2022

Internship program under the Research, Statistics and Information Management (RSIM) Directorate

Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR)
10.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
Afia Adjeiwaa Nyamekye