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Derrica Wuddah Korletey

Derrica Wuddah Korletey

Tema

Summary

Experienced and organized Team Lead adept at managing diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency and promote professional growth. Proficient in strategic planning, project management, and conflict resolution. Proven track record of driving process improvements, boosting productivity, and achieving business growth. Strong facilitator, trainer, and mentor.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Events Team Lead (Voltic & Hollandia)

Coca Cola Beverages Africa - Voltic Ghana Limited
Accra
05.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to set precise event and sponsorship goals
  • Managed event and sponsorship calendar system
  • Suggested enhancements for marketing plans to boost event revenue
  • Directed event experience strategy for enhancing audience engagement
  • Directed event team to cultivate sustainable customer relationships allowing sales goals achievement
  • Overseeing comprehensive event department operations, from sales to administrative procedures
  • Oversaw vendor interactions ensuring clear communication and efficient order processing

Acting Key Accounts Manager (Voltic)

Coca Cola Beverages Africa - Voltic Ghana Limited
Accra
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Established and nurtured client relationships to maintain business loyalty
  • Built stronger connections with current clients by suggesting tailored solutions
  • Compiling regular progress and forecast reports for stakeholders
  • Cultivated strong connections with major clients
  • Performed periodic evaluations of customer accounts for service enhancement opportunities
  • Ensured accuracy in records of sales data, account activity, and customer feedback.

Project Coordinator & Account Manager

Innova DDB
Accra
12.2020 - 05.2023
  • Coordinating project management activities, resources, equipment, and information.
  • Breaking projects into doable actions and setting timeframes.
  • Liaising with clients to identify and define requirements, scope, and objectives.
  • Assigning tasks to internal teams and assisting with schedule management.
  • Making sure that clients' needs are met as projects evolve.
  • Helping prepare budgets.
  • Analyzing risks and opportunities.
  • Overseeing project procurement management.
  • Monitoring project progress and handling any issues that arise.
  • Acting as the point of contact and communicating project status to all participants.
  • Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, plans, and reports.
  • Ensuring standards and requirements are met through conducting quality assurance tests.

Key Projects Undertaken.

  • Collaborated in developing concepts for the Ecobank Salary account promotion 2021-2023
  • Developed and managed the entire project for the GB Foods Ga East Wellness Center inauguration
  • Experiential marketing planning and execution.
  • Organized open market promotions for Beta Malt
  • Executed educational in-mall campaigns for GhQR system across sixteen regions of Ghana
  • Tracked key performance indicators like cost and timeline
  • Regularly reviewed project documentation

Brand Activation Supervisor

Strategic Kreations Services Limited
Accra
03.2016 - 11.2020
  • Coordinated brand activation initiatives across five regional areas
  • Directed strategic planning via consumer analysis for optimal client outcomes
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with both internal and external partners
  • Assessing activation plan effectiveness with field sales managers and cross-functional teams
  • Crafted and executed strategies for brand activation, enhancing customer interaction.
  • Coordinated logistics of promotional events for product and service launches
  • Developed unique strategies to increase brand recognition.

Project Coordinator

Strategic Kreations Services Limited
Accra
01.2013 - 03.2016
  • Coordinated field activation projects with comprehensive planning and budgeting
  • Compiled project reports for internal assessment
  • Managed creation of advertising assets adhering to clients' brand standards
  • Evaluated project data to highlight improvement areas.
  • Ensured consistent tracking of cost, timeline, and quality control under various projects.
  • Conducted routine assessments of project records

Education

Master of Arts - Brands and Communications Management

University of Professional Studies
Ghana
10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Ghana Institute of Journalism
Ghana
09.2021

Diploma - Communication

Ghana Institute of Journalism
Ghana
09.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Operations Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Marketing knowledge
  • Performance Improvement

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Ga, Native
  • Twi, Intermediate

Languages

English
First Language

Accomplishments

  • Secured a Long term sponsorship deal with Detty Rave and Accravaganza social event which gives the brand Voltic brand visibility and 30% exceeding targets.
  • Positioned the brand Voltic in relevant event spaces within a year. Meeting our direct consumer brand impact by 30% increment in brand visibility.
  • Lead the team to launch the first Fanchoco wrapper collection school to school caravan 2019 by FanMilk Ghana ltd which became successful project ongoing in the portfolio of FanMilk.
  • Lead the team to execute the Nido back to school project.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Special Events Team Lead (Voltic & Hollandia)

Coca Cola Beverages Africa - Voltic Ghana Limited
05.2023 - Current

Acting Key Accounts Manager (Voltic)

Coca Cola Beverages Africa - Voltic Ghana Limited
05.2023 - 08.2023

Project Coordinator & Account Manager

Innova DDB
12.2020 - 05.2023

Brand Activation Supervisor

Strategic Kreations Services Limited
03.2016 - 11.2020

Project Coordinator

Strategic Kreations Services Limited
01.2013 - 03.2016

Master of Arts - Brands and Communications Management

University of Professional Studies

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Ghana Institute of Journalism

Diploma - Communication

Ghana Institute of Journalism
Derrica Wuddah Korletey