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Akua Adobea Appiah-Opong

Accra

Summary

Strong communicator with excellent organizational and time management skills. Efficiently manages multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think and act quickly to find creative solutions.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Intern to Psychologist

37 Military Hospital
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
  • Trained and supervised employees on office policies and procedures.
  • Assisted managers in decision-making processes based on thorough research and analysis of available data.
  • Assisted psychologsits in conducting psychological tests.
  • Managed caseload of individual clients, couples, and family therapy sessions.

Social Worker Intern

Police Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Interviewed clients to assess needs and determine most suitable needs and services.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing acute distress, utilizing effective de-escalation techniques and safety planning strategies.
  • Mediated between family members to facilitate conflict resolution and build healthy family relationships.
  • Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of client needs, effectively identifying resources and interventions necessary for optimal support.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients and healthcare providers, facilitating communication and coordination of care to optimize overall treatment outcomes.

Legal Assistant to the Managing Partner

LithurBrew&Co
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Researched and analyzed legal issues and cases to provide accurate advice to clients.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
  • Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and depositions for busy law firm.
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate updates on case progress, ensuring clear communication.
  • Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
  • Supported the Managing Partner in meetings with clients by preparing materials, taking detailed notes, and conducting followups.
  • Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Ghana
Legon, Ghana
01.2026

High School Diploma -

Ghana International School
Cantonments, Ghana
06.2021

Skills

  • Networking
  • Customer Service
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Data Entry
  • Spreadsheet Software
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Leadership

  • Course Representative
  • School prefect in Ghana International School
  • President of Community Service Club in Ghana International School

Timeline

Assistant Intern to Psychologist

37 Military Hospital
11.2022 - 12.2022

Social Worker Intern

Police Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2022

Legal Assistant to the Managing Partner

LithurBrew&Co
09.2021 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Ghana

High School Diploma -

Ghana International School
Akua Adobea Appiah-Opong