ELOM KOMI KOTCHE
TRANSLATOR
Accra,AA
Summary
Accomplished Bilingual Administrative Assistant and Translator with extensive experience supporting high-volume operations in educational and professional environments. Adept at managing confidential information, streamlining workflows, and ensuring strict compliance with institutional processes. Skilled in delivering accurate translation and language solutions that enhance communication across diverse audiences. Recognized for strong organizational abilities, adaptability under pressure, and a proven capacity to prioritize tasks effectively. With excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills, I foster productive collaboration among colleagues and clients while maintaining a professional and polished demeanor. Dedicated to providing high-quality administrative and linguistic support that drives seamless organizational performance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher – Assistant of Education - Translator
Lycée Français International Jacques Prévert
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Duties Performed
- - I made teaching observation at the primary level
- - I replaced teachers during their absences and taught students
- - I supervised students in the compound and at the canteen during break and lunch time
- - I also worked as an assistant of education at the JHS and SHS
- - I helped the administration in attending to parents, classifying, filling, scanning, receiving calls and photocopying of documents
Teaching Assistant/Translator and Interpreter
Ghana Institute of Languages
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Duties Performed
- Worked as the personal assistant at the office of Head of School
- Typed notices
- Translated notices from French to English and vice versa
- Helped students with admission and registration-related issues.
- Helped the assistant registrar in all his duties
- Collection of exam scripts and recording of exam results
- Records management: Classification of old and new records
- Assisted the exam officer
- Replaced language teachers and taught English and French
- (Internship)
French teacher
Grace and Mercy School
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Duties Performed
- - Taught French at primary and JHS level
- - Private lessons in French, and math at home
- - Helped students with their homework.
Receptionist / Front Desk personnel / Interpreter / Tour Guide
07.2016 - 05.2020
- Duties Performed
- Front Desk personnel (receiving and attending to customers)
- Reservation and booking
- Welcoming and picking up of customers at the airport
- Interpretation for Francophone guests
- Taking visitors mostly from francophone countries and Europe around town and across the country.
Education
Translation
University of Ghana
Ghana01-2026
Bachelor of Arts – BBA - Bilingual Business Administration
University of Media Arts and Communication
01-2024
MOOC AEPAAF Certificate - undefined
CAVILAM - Alliance Française de Vichy
France10-2023
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Bilingual Secretaryship & Management Studies (French, English)
Accra Technical University
01-2022
Proficiency certificate - English
Ghana Institute of Languages
01-2013
Baccalaureate - Philosophy and Arts
Saint Pierre Claver (SHS)
01-2012
Skills
- Good communicator
- Passion for education
- Open-minded
- Good sense of collaboration
- Organizational and planning skills
- Ability to adapt
- Sense of commitment
- Sense of responsibility
Interests
Reading, Counseling, Travelling, Sport, Cooking
LANGUAGES
English - French
Twi - Ewe
AWARDS
Most Influential Student of the Year 2022 Department of Management and Public Administration, Accra Technical University, 2022, Most Popular Student of the year, 2022 Department of Management and Public Administration, Accra Technical University, 2022.
WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED
- 8th -10th April 2021 at AMA (Accra Metropolitan Assembly) The International Forum on Francophone Entrepreneurship and African SMES Duties performed Interpreter – Translator - French to English, English to French
- 6th- 27th August 2022 YOUNG AFRICA WORKS, BY MASTERCARD FOUNDATION Certificate of Participation in Entrepreneurship & Financial Literacy
Software
PHRASE
MICROSOFT EXCEL, WORDS, POWER POINT
TRADOS
Timeline
Teacher – Assistant of Education - Translator
Lycée Français International Jacques Prévert
11.2022 - 11.2023
Teaching Assistant/Translator and Interpreter
Ghana Institute of Languages
08.2021 - 02.2022
French teacher
Grace and Mercy School
05.2019 - 09.2020
Receptionist / Front Desk personnel / Interpreter / Tour Guide
07.2016 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts – BBA - Bilingual Business Administration
University of Media Arts and Communication
MOOC AEPAAF Certificate - undefined
CAVILAM - Alliance Française de Vichy
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Bilingual Secretaryship & Management Studies (French, English)
Accra Technical University
Proficiency certificate - English
Ghana Institute of Languages
Baccalaureate - Philosophy and Arts
Saint Pierre Claver (SHS)
Translation
University of Ghana