Dr. Victoria Mensah Nyamadi
Kumasi
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Girl Power Foundation LBG, enhancing board effectiveness through governance best practices and successful fundraising initiatives. Expertise in faculty management and consensus building, fostering student engagement at IDL - KNUST. Implemented innovative strategies that significantly improved learning outcomes and addressed social, financial, and environmental challenges in communities across Ghana. Also enhanced learning outcomes in AAMUSTED.
Knowledgeable Lecturer and business associate with proven track record in leading strategic initiatives and fostering organizational growth. Guided multiple high-impact projects, driving policy changes and enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder management and decision-making.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Chairperson, Board of Directors
Girl Power Foundation LBG
09.2022 - Current
- Established strong working relationships with government agencies and other organizations to support advocacy efforts.
- Oversaw fundraising efforts, leading to greater financial stability and resources for the organization.
- Implemented governance best practices to enhance board effectiveness and accountability.
- Provided guidance on policy development, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Promoted organizational transparency by implementing clear reporting structures and open communication channels.
Lecturer
AAMUSTED
07.2021 - Current
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Adapted quickly to shifting educational landscapes during remote learning periods, leveraging digital tools to engage students via virtual platforms while maintaining a high level of academic rigor.
Social Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy Cordinato
IDL - KNUST
02.2017 - Current
- Facilitated student engagement in resolving real-world social entrepreneurial challenges.
- Contributed to efficient day-to-day operations in high-pressure environments.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance productivity and operational success.
- Exhibited professionalism and approachability, promoting a supportive atmosphere.
Education
Ph.D. - Development Studies (CSR And Sustainable Dev't)
University of South Africa
Pretoria11-2020
Master of Science - Development Management
University of Agder
Kristiansand, Norway05-2009
Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Law
Kwame Nkrumah University Science And Technology
Kumasi06-2002
Skills
- Leadership effectiveness
- Motivational techniques
- Faculty management
- Consensus building
- Activity supervision
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of over 90 students over the past eight years to implements projects such as renovation of health and educational centers, provide libraries, computer labs, boreholes, lifeskills and economic training for many communities across Ghana.
Timeline
Chairperson, Board of Directors
Girl Power Foundation LBG
09.2022 - Current
Lecturer
AAMUSTED
07.2021 - Current
Social Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy Cordinato
IDL - KNUST
02.2017 - Current
Ph.D. - Development Studies (CSR And Sustainable Dev't)
University of South Africa
Master of Science - Development Management
University of Agder
Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Law
Kwame Nkrumah University Science And Technology
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