Dynamic Creative Director with a proven track record at Ntekum Creative Asset, excelling in visual storytelling and strategic management. Expert in brand identity and campaign development, I successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver impactful marketing materials, enhancing stakeholder engagement and driving project success. Strong communicator and innovative problem solver. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Director / Visual Production Specialist
Ntekum Creative Asset
01.2018 - Current
Designs and builds detailed scale models for architectural, educational, and exhibition use.
Creates exhibit graphics, visual displays, and branded environments.
Leads creative campaigns, design workshops, and visual storytelling initiatives.
Oversaw the production of digital assets such as videos, websites, and interactive experiences.
Proposed concepts using rough sketches, storyboards or mood boards.
Defined and communicated brand identity to all stakeholders, ensuring consistent application across all touch points.
Oversaw the conceptualization and execution of digital and print marketing materials, including websites, brochures, and social media content.
Researched emerging trends in design and technology to stay ahead of industry changes.
Negotiated contracts with outside vendors while ensuring cost savings opportunities.
Managed the creative process from concept to completion, ensuring projects met all milestones, budgets, and quality standards.
Hired staff members to develop design concepts into art layouts or to prepare layouts for printing.
Managed writers, artists, designers and project managers with hands-on approach to successfully accomplish daily work and special projects.
Worked with creative directors to develop design solutions.
Managed own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.
Executive Manager
Seedworld Company Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2017
Led strategic planning and product distribution efforts.
Improved organizational performance and stakeholder engagement.
Supervised teams and expanded client base across regional markets.
Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
Structured HR consulting services to support clients during organizational developments and changes.
Oversaw department operations to align priorities and resources with organizational objectives.
Maximized time and employee productivity, consolidating data, payroll and accounting programs into centralized systems.
Collaborated with senior management teams to develop strategies for increasing revenue growth.
Worked with cross-functional teams to develop thoughtful product positioning strategies.
Evaluated existing systems and processes for potential enhancements or replacements.
Monitored market trends, competitive activities, customer feedback, and industry developments.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Identified training needs for staff members in order to improve their job performance.
Managed hiring and talent development programs.
Identified new business opportunities through market research and analysis.
Guaranteed overall delivery and quality of unit's offerings to customers.
Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, customers, and other partners.
Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress on strategic objectives.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
Developed relationships with external stakeholders such as investors and regulatory bodies.
Oversaw the development of new products and services from concept through launch.
Executive Manager
Jilgom Mining Co. Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2013
Oversaw mining operations and regulatory compliance.
Managed logistics, team leadership, and project execution.
Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
Facilitated creation and implementation of strategy designed to grow business.
Reviewed operational reports and identified opportunities for cost reductions and process improvement initiatives.
Identified new business opportunities through market research and analysis.
Guaranteed overall delivery and quality of unit's offerings to customers.
Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining positive relationships.
Church Administrator
Christian Redemption International Ministries
01.2002 - 01.2007
Coordinated church operations, finances, and ministry outreach.
Provided leadership support to the pastoral team and organized church events.
Prepared bulletins for weekly attendees.
Monitored office supplies to replenish needed inventory before depletion.
Collected feedback from congregants on various activities or initiatives proposed by church leadership.
Read through contracts, regulations and procedural guidelines to verify comprehension and compliance.
Responded to inquiries from congregants regarding spiritual matters or other issues related to the church's mission.
Determined staffing requirements, interviewing, hiring and training new employees.
Represented work unit at meetings or conferences to serve as liaison for requests or complaints.
Monitored church facilities for maintenance needs; coordinated repairs with outside vendors when necessary.
Coordinated travel arrangements for pastors attending conferences or workshops offsite.
Coordinated special events such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and other religious ceremonies.
Established work procedures or schedules to organize daily work of administrative staff.
Managed paper or electronic filing systems by recording information, updating paperwork and maintaining documents.
Created and implemented administrative processes and procedures to prioritize job tasks and establish personnel responsibilities.
Researched grants or funding opportunities that could benefit the church financially.
Managed church budget and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy of all church accounts.
Coordinated master church calendar with sermons, pastoral vacations and special events.
Analyzed internal processes and recommended and implemented procedural or policy changes to improve operations.
Maintained accurate records of membership, donations, contributions and attendance data.
Provided administrative support including answering phones, responding to emails and scheduling appointments.
Collaborated with other departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans, and objectives.
Organized and facilitated staff meetings, creating agendas and taking minutes.
Negotiated and reviewed contracts, rates and terms with current facilities and suppliers.
Created and revised systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, recordkeeping systems and forms control.
Supported clergy in preparing sermons and other materials related to worship services.
Created a database system to track donations and contributions from members.
Developed communication strategies for publicizing events throughout the community.
Coordinated and conducted classes to teach procedures to new staff members.
Facilitated outreach efforts by recruiting volunteers for various projects within the local community.
Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
Teacher
Ghana Education Service (GES)
01.2000 - 01.2002
Delivered instruction in basic education with a focus on student growth.
Supported extracurricular activities and classroom innovation.
Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
Scheduled tutoring sessions to help students improve grades and gain better grasp course material.
Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Design
Radford University College
01.2015
Teacher’s Certificate ‘A’ -
SDA Teacher Training College
01.2000
Senior High School Certificate -
Pope John Secondary and Junior Seminary
01.1996
Basic Education Certificate -
Pentecost Preparatory School & JSS
01.1993
Associate of Arts - Christian Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Christian Education
Master’s Degree - Apologetics
Honorary Doctorate -
PhD - Exegesis
Skills
Creative & Versatile Writing
Authorship in Faith-Based and Motivational Literature
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