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CLIFFORD ATEESI

CLIFFORD ATEESI

Project Management
NKoranza - Techiman,Bono East Region

Summary

To contribute to strengthening effective outcomes of projects and programs by ensuring purposeful implementation of activities that produces evidence-based and measurable results. Working with teams to ensure effective collaboration, communication and resource management through the use of my strong interpersonal, project implementation and personnel management skills.

Overview

4
4
Languages
6
6
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Facilitator

Right To Play International
Accra, Ghana
10.2020 - Current
  • Ensures participation of partners, children/young people and stakeholders in the process of project planning and implementation of the proposed activities.
  • Supports Coaches and Coach Trainers in developing their activity plans and schedules, encourages their initiatives while ensuring alignment with project proposal, facilitates their activities and reports.
  • Organizes and conducts special events activities, play days and sports tournaments.
  • In coordination with partners, Coaches and Coach Trainers, evaluates events, provides updates of lessons learned and best practices and reports on progress and challenges as they arise.
  • Manages the logistical arrangements for training workshops and events.
  • Assesses training needs of Coach Trainers, Coaches, Junior Leaders, teachers and partners, recommends the suitable intervention and works with them to develop training schedules.
  • Organizes and facilitates training workshops conducted by other program staff and participates in the training as required.
  • Facilitates the training sessions conducted by Coach Trainers, evaluates them and reports.
  • Handles equipment management and distribution in the project district.
  • Follows up on how partners are spending budget received for project implementation in the location and verifies the accuracy of their financial reports and receipts and report.
  • Assesses needs for facility repairs and upgrades in the community, facilitates the authorized work and ensures that overall work has been completed in accordance with the approved standards.
  • Conducts regular field visits with partners, Coach Trainers and Coaches to follow up and provide support as needed.
  • Participates in workshops/training to partners, Coaches and Coach Trainers in the quantitative data collection tools and qualitative monitoring tools and ensures accurate and timely submission of quantitative and qualitative data to Right To Play team.
  • Provides narrative, qualitative and quantitative monitoring information/data to support monthly, quarterly and annual reports to update Country and Regional Office on project progress.
  • Submits financial reports related to activity implementation.
  • Ensures partners and Coaches are in compliance with Child Safeguarding Policy.
  • Identifies community needs, participates in the selection of communities and partners to be included in Right To Play program in the respective Field.
  • Represents Right To Play in the project location and relevant forums and have regular consultations with local partners, stakeholders and key beneficiaries in the assigned community.
  • Conducts performance assessment of Coach Trainers and Coaches and recommends incentives based on the approved incentive criteria.
  • In collaboration and consultation with partners, PO and the Training Officer implements a Coach Incentive system.
  • In collaboration and consultation with partners identifies potential Coaches who can become Coach Trainers.
  • Recommends Coach Trainers and Coaches for certification.

Community Development Officer

Olam Ghana Limited
Tepa, Ashanti Region
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • (Mondelez International’s Cocoa Life Program, Maintained liaison with Project Coordinator, Implementing Partners and Community Animators/Stakeholders for effective project implementation.
  • Conducted needs assessment and community action plans of the project communities.
  • Compiled communities action plans findings for all 40 Mondelēz International Cocoa Life Partner communities.
  • Reviewed project progress against targets and took corrective measures where required.
  • Established, and monitored VSLA’S and offered corrective measures.
  • Organized workshops, training, and orientation sessions.
  • Liaised and networked with Local Government and non-Governmental Organizations.
  • Supported Project Coordinator to prepare Proof of Performance report to the donor, Mondelēz International’s Cocoa Life Program.
  • Conducted routine program monitoring and reporting.

Professional Teacher

Ghana Education Service
Nkoranza, Bono East Region
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Supervised learners whether individually or in groups, to ensure their health and safety on or outside the school premises.
  • Kept up to date with changes and development in the curriculum as well as current trends in teaching and learning.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to reinforce student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.
  • Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student-centered learning.

Community Development Facilitator

Voluntary Service Overseas
Tepa, Ghana
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Facilitated the drawing and launch of community action plans for 20 partnered communities under Ahafo Ano North Municipal.
  • Formed and trained 40 Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) groups in 20 partnered communities.
  • Organized training and outreach activities in communities and schools to combat child labour.
  • Facilitated the training of stakeholders on child labour in partnership with Child Rights International.
  • Formed community child protection committee in all cocoa life partnered communities in partnership with Child Rights International.
  • Prepared budgets for district and community level meetings.
  • Facilitated the training of Cocoa Farmers on Good Agronomic Practices in partnership with Olam.
  • Facilitated the establishment of backyard gardens and demonstration farms for Cocoa Farmers under the Cocoa Life Program.
  • Facilitated the empowerment of women and community stakeholders on gender and social inclusion.
  • Facilitated the drawing and launch of community action plans for 20 partnered communities under Ahafo Ano North Municipal.
  • Trained cocoa farmers and community members on basic financial management skills.
  • Facilitated the training of cocoa farmers in resilient livelihoods to enable them generate additional income aside cocoa farming.

Business Development Manager

Wadoma Royale Hotel
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
10.2015 - 04.2016
  • Managed budget for advertising, marketing, and promotion.
  • Generated new ideas for customer incentives on accommodation and conference packages.
  • Successfully pursued customer driven retaining programs that resulted increase in our customer base and revenue.
  • Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.
  • Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish objectives and boost long-term profitability.
  • Directed successful Search Engine Optimization and link-building campaign to increase website's credibility and drive traffic.
  • Consistently exceeded quotas through penetration of new accounts.
  • Collected data and performed customer needs analysis.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
  • Performed research to uncover potential target areas, markets and industries.
  • Uncovered and qualified prospects and sales opportunities in targeted markets using external resources.

Administrative and Finance Assistant

Wadoma Royale Hotel
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
12.2009 - 08.2014
  • Performed full administrative and secretarial support at the administration department.
  • Established new and maintained existing suppliers’ accounts.
  • Processed supplier invoices and entered data into the accounting system.
  • Submitted staff time sheets for payroll processing and payment.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
  • Input financial data and produced reports using Peachtree Accounting Software.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Managed office inventory and ordered new supplies when items were running low.

Education

Master of Philosophy - Environmental Planning And Development

University of Energy And Natural Resources
Sunyani
09.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Management Education

University of Education, Winneba
Kumasi Campus
08.2010 - 07.2014

Certificate - NGO Management

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration
Accra
04.2017 - 07.2017

Certificate of Recognition in Project Management Development Professional Level 1 -

HUMENTUM
12.2017 - 02.2018

Skills

Project Management

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Interests

Project Management

Passion for children welfare and development

Gender and social inclusion

Travelling

Jogging, and watching and playing football.

I my spare time I enjoy jogging, watching and playing football because sports keeps me fit, challenge my physical limits and strengthen my team working skills.

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Accomplishments

Facilitated the organization and training of 240 participants as District Teachers Support Teams from all the 18 districts in the Volta Region on Safe School and Learning Through Play pedagogies.

Facilitated the organization and training of 183 primary school teachers from Keta and Anloga Districts on play based learning pedagogies and positive learning environment.

Quote

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.
Confucius

Timeline

Field Facilitator

Right To Play International
10.2020 - Current

Community Development Officer

Olam Ghana Limited
03.2020 - 09.2020

Master of Philosophy - Environmental Planning And Development

University of Energy And Natural Resources
09.2019 - Current

Professional Teacher

Ghana Education Service
08.2019 - 02.2020

Certificate of Recognition in Project Management Development Professional Level 1 -

HUMENTUM
12.2017 - 02.2018

Certificate - NGO Management

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration
04.2017 - 07.2017

Community Development Facilitator

Voluntary Service Overseas
05.2016 - 07.2019

Business Development Manager

Wadoma Royale Hotel
10.2015 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Management Education

University of Education, Winneba
08.2010 - 07.2014

Administrative and Finance Assistant

Wadoma Royale Hotel
12.2009 - 08.2014
CLIFFORD ATEESIProject Management