Edith Osei Mensah
Accra
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with experience in urban planning and community engagement. Skilled in coordinating public sessions, reviewing zoning applications, fostering collaboration among teams to achieve project objectives, and enhancing community involvement. Detail-oriented professional with experience in urban planning and community engagement. Skilled in coordinating public sessions, reviewing zoning applications, fostering collaboration among teams to achieve project objectives, and enhancing community involvement. Results-driven individual with a strong background in data analysis and stakeholder communication. Successfully supported urban development projects through effective collaboration, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing community proposals—resourceful Assistant Physical Planner known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in urban development strategies, spatial planning, and sustainable design practices. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and adaptability, ensuring smooth project progression and stakeholder satisfaction. Organized Urban Planner with proven urban development expertise. Creative and focused with excellent mastery of planning and development. Adept at defining and enforcing project deadlines to ensure project quality and client satisfaction. Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Physical Planner
Local Government Service
Accra
12.2024 - Current
- Coordinated public engagement sessions for local planning initiatives.
- Reviewed zoning applications for compliance with local regulations.
- Collaborated with teams to gather data for urban development projects.
- Assisted in developing community planning proposals and reports.
- Supported the preparation of maps and visual materials for presentations.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders regarding planning updates and inquiries.
- Drafted documents outlining project objectives and timelines for completion of tasks related to physical planning initiatives.
National Service Person
Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority
Accra
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Documented service activities and maintained accurate records for reporting purposes.
- Organized materials and supplies for various service events and projects efficiently.
- Followed established guidelines to support project execution within set timelines.
- Developed relationships with other organisations working towards similar goals as part of the national service program.
- Created reports for senior management on project outcomes and successes.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organisation in order to ensure successful implementation of new policies or procedures.
- Participated in training sessions on how best to engage with diverse groups within the community.
- Organized and facilitated meetings with local stakeholders to discuss community needs.
- Maintained peak physical condition to stay ready for challenging missions.
- Kept vehicles and critical equipment in peak operating condition with consistent upkeep.
- Moved quickly on foot to reinforce formations and carry out attacks.
- Delivered mission-critical support to forward troop positions needing food, equipment and ammunition.
- Engaged targets during different types of combat situations following precise orders from commanders.
- Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions.
Hotel Front Desk Receptionist
Ahema Guest House
Accra
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival and facilitated check-in procedures.
- Assisted guests with inquiries about local attractions and hotel services.
- Managed reservation systems and updated guest information accurately.
- Processed payments and maintained accurate cash handling practices.
- Coordinated housekeeping requests to ensure room readiness for guests.
- Monitored security protocols to maintain a safe environment for guests.
- Handled telephone inquiries regarding availability of rooms, prices, facilities, directing calls accordingly.
- Checked in guests using established procedures, verified guest identification and credit card information.
Customer Service Representative
Kwame Mensah Enterprise
Kumasi,Ghana
06.2016 - 09.2016
- Assisted customers with inquiries and product information efficiently.
- Maintained knowledge of products to provide informed recommendations to customers.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Built Environment
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi,Ghana 09-2023
General Arts
Kumasi Wesley Girls' High School
Kumasi,Ghana 06-2019
Skills
- Urban planning
- Data analysis
- Community engagement
- Zoning compliance
- Stakeholder communication
- Report writing
- Presentation skills
- Record keeping
Languages
English
First Language
Projects
- A Collaborative Review of the Land Use Manual and Zoning Guidelines with GIZ.
- Local Plan revision of Cantonment,Accra
Accomplishments
- Leadership award as the best girls' prefect.
Certification
- Bachelor of Science degree in Human Settlement Planning
- West African Senior School Certificate Examination
- Basic Education Certificate Examination
Timeline
Assistant Physical Planner
Local Government Service
12.2024 - Current
Hotel Front Desk Receptionist
Ahema Guest House
04.2024 - 06.2024
National Service Person
Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority
10.2023 - 10.2024
Customer Service Representative
Kwame Mensah Enterprise
06.2016 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science - Built Environment
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
General Arts
Kumasi Wesley Girls' High School
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