Daniel Akrong
Tema-Afienya
Summary
Skilled social worker with years of experience in providing tailored social services, managing large-scale projects, and advocating for community resources. Demonstrates expertise in conflict resolution, strategic planning, and client advocacy. Adept at conducting comprehensive home visits and utilizing strong decision-making skills to address and support client needs effectively.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Worker
Immanuel Methodist Child and Youth Development Center
Tema-Afienya
03.2015 - Current
- Led training for 300 participants on effective correspondence with sponsors, enhancing program support.
- Updated participant profiles on Salesforce, ensuring accurate and current information.
- Assisted in annual budget preparation, aligning activities with participant needs.
- Coordinated annual health screenings for 300 participants, maintaining a 70% good health rate.
- Help in developing good strategic plans as a working document for the Organization for a duration of 3 to 5 years.
- Educated participants about the impact of trauma on mental health and well-being.
- Participated in staff development activities, such as seminars, workshops, and trainings, which enhanced my work skills.
- Performed Child Development Progress Report (CDPR) for 300 participants to assess their performance.
Teacher
Shalom Praize School
09.2014 - 02.2015
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
Teacher
Immanuel Methodist Preparatory School
09.2013 - 07.2014
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Fountainhead Christian University College
Tema, Ghana05.2021
Skills
- Client Advocacy
- Strategic Planning
- Conflict Resolution
- Program Development
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
Websites
Certification
- BSc. Business Administration, 09/2017, 05/2021
- West African Senior School Certificate (WASSEC), 10/2010, 05/2013
- Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E), 10/2002, 04/2010
Languages
- English Language, Full Professional Proficiency
- Dangme, Limited Working Proficiency
- Twi, Limited Working Proficiency
Accomplishments
Build strong relationships with community leaders, stakeholders, caregivers and participants to promote child protection among children.
Successfully supported and guided 20 participants in achieving their educational goals.
Hobbies and Interests
Driving
Listen to music
Movies
Volunteerism for local events
Attending workshops and conferences on self-improvement.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Social Worker
Immanuel Methodist Child and Youth Development Center
03.2015 - Current
Teacher
Shalom Praize School
09.2014 - 02.2015
Teacher
Immanuel Methodist Preparatory School
09.2013 - 07.2014
- BSc. Business Administration, 09/2017, 05/2021
- West African Senior School Certificate (WASSEC), 10/2010, 05/2013
- Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E), 10/2002, 04/2010
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Fountainhead Christian University College
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