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GRACE BELINDA AMPONSAH

Accra

Summary

  • Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance degree holder with extensive commitments and involvement in all course projects and assignments.
  • Broad knowledge in financial markets and analysis, accounting, economics, investment banking, corporate finance, risk management, and financial regulation, gained through various courses undertaken at the University of Professional Studies, Accra, and personal exploits.
  • Proficient in financial modeling and data analysis, learned from both course projects and constant practice.
  • A Research enthusiast and possess strong analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • A change activist and a majority voice, learned through volunteering and activism endeavors in high school and university.
  • Highly adaptable, firm, and willing to learn new skills for growth and advancement.
  • Soft Skills: Communication, leadership, Strategic planning, Analytical thinking, Public Speaking, Problem solving, Typing.
  • Technical Skills: Microsoft Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint]. Graphic design, Video Editing, social media optimization, Project Management/Business Development, Proficiency Canva/Capcut, content creation.
  • Core Values: Innovation, Responsibility, Collaboration, Resilience, Service, Professionalism, Punctual, Personal integrity, Positive work ethics.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Project Analyst and Consultant

Cedar Project
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided analytical support and consultancy for project planning and implementation
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to assess project needs and develop strategic solution
  • Monitored project progress, preparing reports and recommendations for improvements

National Service Personnel |Treasury Dept

Ministry of Minerals and Natural Resources
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Prepares detailed financial reports, providing accurate and timely information to support decision-making processes
  • Collaborates with team members to analyse budgetary performance and identify areas for optimization and cost-effectiveness
  • Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and guidelines

Data Analysis Intern

Traingh, UPSA
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted thorough data cleaning and preparation tasks, ensuring datasets were accurate and ready for analysis
  • Created visually appealing and informative data visualizations and reports using tools such as Ms
  • Excel
  • Monitored financial transactions for accuracy and compliance with established protocols
  • Played a pivotal role in data analysis, leveraging analytical tools to interpret financial data

Customer Service Intern

Cal Bank
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Employed proactive communication strategies to engage customers effectively, increasing customer satisfaction scores by about 25%
  • Responded to basic inquiries regarding procedures, policies, and bank programs, balance, check verification, deposits, and stop payments
  • Collaborated with permanent employees to address customer issues and streamline internal communication

Sales Account Officer

Cecilia Cosmetics
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Successfully met and exceeded monthly/quarterly sales targets through strategic planning and effective sales techniques

Accountant

BB Supermarket
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Managed and maintained accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards
  • Collaborated with management to develop budgets and financial forecasts
  • Managed relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms to optimize cost savings

Intern

Rock FM
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Conducted comprehensive research and surveys to assess the needs of the community
  • Identified and identified key areas requiring attention, providing valuable insights for community development initiatives
  • Produced well-structured and informative reports, serving as a valuable resource for decision-makers and the public

Education

Bachelor of Science - Banking and Finance

University of Professional Studies
08.2023

WASSCE - Business

Takoradi Senior High School
06.2018

Skills

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Analytical thinking
  • Public Speaking
  • Problem solving
  • Typing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Graphic design
  • Video Editing
  • Social media optimization
  • Project Management
  • Business Development
  • Proficiency in Canva
  • Proficiency in Capcut
  • Content creation
  • Innovation
  • Responsibility
  • Collaboration
  • Resilience
  • Service
  • Professionalism
  • Punctual
  • Personal integrity
  • Positive work ethics

Timeline

Assistant Project Analyst and Consultant

Cedar Project
01.2024 - Current

National Service Personnel |Treasury Dept

Ministry of Minerals and Natural Resources
01.2023 - 01.2024

Data Analysis Intern

Traingh, UPSA
01.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service Intern

Cal Bank
01.2022 - 01.2023

Sales Account Officer

Cecilia Cosmetics
01.2021 - 01.2022

Accountant

BB Supermarket
01.2017 - 01.2018

Intern

Rock FM
01.2015 - 01.2018

WASSCE - Business

Takoradi Senior High School

Bachelor of Science - Banking and Finance

University of Professional Studies
GRACE BELINDA AMPONSAH