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Languages
Hobby
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Edward Kobia

Edward Kobia

Accra

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager and Software Manager

DM Roofing Systems LTD
2026.04 - Current
  • Built high-performing teams to achieve organisational objectives.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Operated machinery to achieve targets while following regulations.
  • Handled high volume calls to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.

Computer Hardware Technician

Rukn Al Asdiqa
2024.06 - 2025.01
  • Managed inventory of spare parts efficiently, preventing shortage during urgent repair needs.
  • Upgraded existing systems with newer components for improved user experience.
  • Demonstrated superior attention to detail whilst diagnosing intricate hardware problems.
  • Upgraded CPU, RAM to increase user productivity.

Chinese Translator and Supervisor

Ajman Grandmall
2024.02 - 2024.06
  • Recruiting of new staff members
  • Filing of company staff salaries and commissions
  • Translation between staff and Boss
  • Assisting Chinese Team Leaders with translation between team members
  • Organization of companies meetings and interpretations
  • Supervising company activities and assessment of staff members

Chinese Translator and IT specialist

Dubai Silicon Oasis
2023.11 - 2024.01
  • Coordinate with Chinese Team Leaders communicate with their team members
  • Translating during General company meetings
  • Enhanced research accuracy by translating academic papers from Chinese to English accurately.
  • Provided comprehensive language support, enhancing team productivity.

General Manager

Damerko Company LTD
2021.04 - 2023.09
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Provided customers with up-to-date and accurate information about our products and services.
  • Promptly responded to customers inquiries through emails and social networking.
  • Established successful partnerships with other companies for mutual growth.
  • Defined company direction through careful strategic planning.
  • Oversaw all aspects of daily operations, ensuring smooth running of the organisation.

Sales Representative

Austel Ghana
2020.09 - 2021.02
  • Greeted customers warmly to set tone of customer experience and provide welcoming and friendly atmosphere.
  • Learned and utilized upselling techniques to encourage customers to make additional purchases and increase sales.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.

Chinese-English Teacher Part-time

Beebiz Company Limited
2014.05 - 2019.01
  • Tutoring students between the ages of 3 to 12
  • Taking Students on Excursions to learn words from Mandarin to English
  • Going on Summer Camps
  • Offered Adult Education to some Adult students

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science & E Commerce

Zhejiang Gonshang University
China

High School Diploma - General Art

Ghana Armed Forces High School
Ghana

Skills

  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Adaptability
  • Active Listening
  • Empathy
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Typing Skills
  • Self-Motivated
  • Time Management
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Advanced Computer Proficiency
  • Performance Improvement
  • Closing Sales
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Hobby

Soccer, Software development and Gaming

Timeline

General Manager and Software Manager

DM Roofing Systems LTD
2026.04 - Current

Computer Hardware Technician

Rukn Al Asdiqa
2024.06 - 2025.01

Chinese Translator and Supervisor

Ajman Grandmall
2024.02 - 2024.06

Chinese Translator and IT specialist

Dubai Silicon Oasis
2023.11 - 2024.01

General Manager

Damerko Company LTD
2021.04 - 2023.09

Sales Representative

Austel Ghana
2020.09 - 2021.02

Chinese-English Teacher Part-time

Beebiz Company Limited
2014.05 - 2019.01

High School Diploma - General Art

Ghana Armed Forces High School

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science & E Commerce

Zhejiang Gonshang University
Edward Kobia