Constancia Fiati
Accra
Summary
A highly motivated, resourceful and enthusiastic individual with exceptional multi-tasking and organizational skills; a quick learner who can absorb new ideas and is experienced in coordinating, planning and organizing a wide range of administrative and learning activities. A naturally organized and efficient individual with a high level of written and verbal communication skills with experience in product sourcing, translation, education,broadcast journalism and human resource. An excellent team player with proven ability to work proactively in managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Easily able to manage both large and small groups using adaptable strategies that appeal to diverse personalities, backgrounds and learning types. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sourcing and Procurement Manager
CANDOR GHANA LIMITED
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Developed and maintained relationships with key suppliers for smooth communication and to meet required expectations.
- Negotiated complex corporate procurement contracts by working closely with internal and external contacts.
- Reviewed and issued contracts and blanket purchase orders after choosing ideal vendor and drive procurement process.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
ESL Teacher
ABIE ENGLISH
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Gave one-on-one attention to each student while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Improved instruction methods by using various assessment tools and strategies.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Emphasized critical thinking through small group activities.
- Designed seasonal programs emphasizing vocabulary, pronunciation and reading comprehension.
- Assisted department head in establishing daily schedules, curriculum and ESL activities.
- Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
- Employed variety of assessment tools and strategies to improve instruction methods.
ESL Teacher
PRIVATE HOME TUTOR
01.2018 - 08.2022
- Assessed students' academic needs and developed appropriate English learning courses for students.
- Helped students practice spoken and written English.
- Provided students with extracurricular English learning activities and methods.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Designed seasonal programs emphasizing vocabulary, pronunciation and reading comprehension.
- Reviewed course materials and student progress to identify strengths and weaknesses for future improvements.
- Assigned lessons and corrected homework.
- Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
- Employed variety of assessment tools and strategies to improve instruction methods.
Deputy Secretary/Translator
CHINA RAILWAY NO. 5 ENGINEERING GROUP
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Provided translation services to company employees to facilitate communication between Chinese employees and Ghanaian employees and customers
- Provided documentation of company's projects in Ghana
- Prepared documents to assist the company in bidding for government tenders and projects
- Assisted new Chinese employees arriving in Ghana with visas and residence procedures
- Accompanied Chinese employers to meetings to assist with translation and communication flow.
- Communicated effectively with clients to establish scope and requirements of translation, following up after submission of work to confirm satisfaction and understanding.
- Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
- Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
- Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
- Composed internal and external correspondence for senior management and reviewed documentation to eliminate errors.
Translator/ Personal Assistant
HAI CHUAN GHANA LIMITED
07.2016 - 03.2017
- Facilitated communication between Chinese employers, Ghanaian employees and Customers.
- Provided translation services during meetings with the company and our customers
- Facilitated welfare benefits for employees, recorded employee wages, and assisted the company and employees in the application and management of social security benefits.
- Documented customer's project needs.
- Accompanied Chinese employers to project sites to ensure project coordination and completion.
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.
- Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
Broadcast Journalist (Volunteer)
RADIO UNIVERS
02.2014 - 02.2017
- Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging and fact-checked stories.
- Interviewed guests on specific topics.
- Researched and produced daily news reports.
- Delivered live reports from site of event and from mobile broadcast unit.
- Wrote news stories, developed leads and constructed headlines.
- Completed assigned pieces and developed independent stories.
- Followed-up on leads for information regarding news and events.
- Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
- Selected material to develop interesting and professional presentations for different formats.
- Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
- Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings.
- Broadcasted and blind read copy for advertisements and breaking news developments.
Radio Host
LIAOCHENG UNIVERSITY (LCU) RADIO
11.2015 - 06.2016
- Produced and hosted my own English teaching show.
- Answered booth call line and took song suggestions or comments from listeners.
- Selected and created audio cuts and pre-produced audio programs for more fluid broadcasting.
- Researched topics for comment and discussion.
Education
120-Hour TESOL Certificate Course - Teaching English As A Second Language
International Open Academy
08.2020
Masters - International Relations
Sichuan University
Chengdu, China06.2020
B.A - Chinese and Geography
University of Ghana
Accra,Ghana09.2017
Chinese Language
Liaocheng University
Liaocheng, China08.2016
Skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Great team spirit
- Fast learner, able to work under pressure
- Easily incorporate work requirements and adopt new methods when necessary
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Organizational Strengths
- Tutoring and Student Assistance
- Public Administration
- Performance Optimization Strategies
- Social and Academic Development
- Effective Written and Verbal Communication
- Daily Facility Operations
- Independent Thinking
- Language Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Commodity Management
Certification
Chinese Proficiency Exam (HSK) - Level 5
120- Hour TESOL Certificate
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Walt Disney
Timeline
ESL Teacher
ABIE ENGLISH
03.2021 - 08.2022
Sourcing and Procurement Manager
CANDOR GHANA LIMITED
07.2019 - 08.2022
ESL Teacher
PRIVATE HOME TUTOR
01.2018 - 08.2022
Deputy Secretary/Translator
CHINA RAILWAY NO. 5 ENGINEERING GROUP
04.2017 - 08.2017
Translator/ Personal Assistant
HAI CHUAN GHANA LIMITED
07.2016 - 03.2017
Radio Host
LIAOCHENG UNIVERSITY (LCU) RADIO
11.2015 - 06.2016
Broadcast Journalist (Volunteer)
RADIO UNIVERS
02.2014 - 02.2017
120-Hour TESOL Certificate Course - Teaching English As A Second Language
International Open Academy
Masters - International Relations
Sichuan University
B.A - Chinese and Geography
University of Ghana
Chinese Language
Liaocheng University
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