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FRANCIS ACKOM

FRANCIS ACKOM

Nalerigu

Summary

Francis is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in managing healthcare-related logistics, charity fund operations, and cross-cultural collaboration. He has a proven track record in coordinating patient transfers for critical surgeries, overseeing financial reporting to international foundations, and facilitating seamless arrangements for volunteer physicians. His commitment to excellence and passion for service make him a vital contributor to impactful initiatives.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Administrator

George Faile Foundation
1 2015 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing and managing the George Faile
    Foundation's Charity Fund.
  • Responsible for coordinating and facilitating the transfer of patients to KAIH-KumasI for specialized, life-saving surgeries unavailable at the Baptist Medical Centre, Nalerigu
  • Reporting of fund transactions to the Falle Foundation accountants in the USA.

Medical Volunteer Coordinator

George Faile Foundation
01.2014 - Current
  • Coordinating in-country logistics for all international volunteers with diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • Manage reservations, airport transportation, housing, and feeding ot volunteer physicians
  • Overseeing the implementation of HR policies, employee reviews, capacity development, staff care, and compensation
  • Supervising the procurement and maintenance of hospital equipments and daily operations.

Senior Associate Pastor

Cornerstone Baptist Church
9 2014 - Current
  • Leading and conducting church services, including the administration of ordinances, funerals, weddings, revivals, and other special services, fostering a supportive environment for members and visitors
  • Provided counseling and support to singles and individuals in need, offering guidance on personal, relational, and spiritual challenges to foster healing, growth, and strengthened relationships within the church community
  • Engaged in community outreach by visiting homes and hospitals to share the gospel, promote faith-based growth, and invite individuals to join church services and events, building stronger connections with the surrounding villages


Head of Operations

FX Law & Associates
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Managed the organization's HR
  • Determined staffing requirements
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained new employees
  • Oversaw personnel processes
  • Improved operational systems, processes, and policies
  • Implemented changes to support the organization's mission

Social Services Manager

FX Group of Companies
01.2012 - 01.2013

Data Processing Officer

Ghana Statistical Service
01.2011 - 01.2012

Community Development Worker

Wynberg District Office
06.2010 - 11.2010

Teacher

01.1993 - 12.1994
  • Subjects Taught: Business Management, Christian Religious Studies

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Leadership (Ministry Administration)

Carolina University
Winston-Salem, NC
01.2018 - 1 2023

Master of Arts - International Development

Eastern University
Philadelphia, U.S.A
01.2011 - 1 2014

Bachelor of Theology - Community Development

Cornerstone Christian College
01.2009 - 1 2010

Diploma in Theology - undefined

Trinity Theological Seminary
01.2004 - 1 2006

Skills

MS OFFICE

Conflict resolution

Advocacy and Public relations

People management

Staff supervision

Project oversight

Team collaboration

References

  • Pastor Nathaniel Awuni, Deputy Director of Clinical Care, Ghana Health Service- NE/R., +233245857388, nahealann@gmail.com
  • Dr. Howard D. Owens, Adjunct Professor, Piedmont School of Divinity, Carolina University, 423-580-3102, owensh@carolinau.edu
  • Rev. Mark Coppola, Mountain View Baptist Church, USA, 5203337124, thecoppolas@gmail.com

Timeline

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Leadership (Ministry Administration)

Carolina University
01.2018 - 1 2023

Medical Volunteer Coordinator

George Faile Foundation
01.2014 - Current

Head of Operations

FX Law & Associates
01.2012 - 01.2014

Social Services Manager

FX Group of Companies
01.2012 - 01.2013

Data Processing Officer

Ghana Statistical Service
01.2011 - 01.2012

Master of Arts - International Development

Eastern University
01.2011 - 1 2014

Community Development Worker

Wynberg District Office
06.2010 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Theology - Community Development

Cornerstone Christian College
01.2009 - 1 2010

Diploma in Theology - undefined

Trinity Theological Seminary
01.2004 - 1 2006

Teacher

01.1993 - 12.1994

Business Administrator

George Faile Foundation
1 2015 - Current

Senior Associate Pastor

Cornerstone Baptist Church
9 2014 - Current
FRANCIS ACKOM