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GIDEON NANA NKETIA STEPHENS

GIDEON NANA NKETIA STEPHENS

Accra,Ghana

Summary

Dependable and diligent professional with experience analysing and developing procurement plans and strategies. Collaborates well with technical experts to manage successful vetting processes for issued tenders. Proactively seeks cost-effective solutions to business requirements.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

PRINCIPAL SUPPLY OFFICER

EDUCATION SERVICE
Accra, Greater Accra
05.2018 - Current
  • Tasks include planning programs, procurement of supplies and equipment, repair and maintenance of equipment, and implementing rules and regulations relating to procurement, payment storage, and issuance.
  • Liaise with other departments within the organization to ensure that projects are completed
  • Advised and guided management teams on decision-making, enabling cost-effective tendering processes.
  • Training and mentoring junior staff
  • Supervises yearly inventory equipment renders report of losses and imperishable equipment, and manage disposal thereof
  • Maintaining relationships with existing suppliers and sourcing new suppliers for future products
  • Participating in promotional activities
  • Proper inventory of items received and issued
  • Ensures all purchasing activities follow institutional policies and government regulations.,relationships
  • Sourced and verified quotations from suppliers before initiating purchase processes.

PRINCIPAL (HEAD MASTER)

KIDS ALLIANCE EDUCATION CENTRE
ACCRA, GREATER
09.2014 - 04.2018


  • Develop standardized curricula and assess teaching methods
  • Monitor students' achievement and encourage parent's involvement
  • Revises policies and procedures
  • Administer budget, hire and evaluate staff and oversee school facilities
  • Created suitable climate hospitable to education
  • Developed program structures and courses complying with educational requirements.
  • Managing people, data, and processes
  • Cultivating leadership in others
  • Conferred with educators to identify current classroom concerns and diversify instructional strategies.
  • Collaborated with parents and teaching staff on strategies to reduce disruptive behavioral incidents.

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL(ASSISTANT HEAD MASTER

RISING STAR ACADEMY
Accra, Greater Accra
09.2013 - 08.2014


  • Discussing student's behavior and learning problems with parents
  • Implementing school safety procedures and ensuring compliance
  • Providing meaningful feedback and support to teachers regarding curriculum standards and learning materials
  • Overseeing maintenance of school facilities and ground
  • Tracking performance and attendance system
  • Hiring and training faculty and staff
  • Managing attendance
  • Handling disciplinary issues
  • Purchasing suppliers and equipment or approving supply orders
  • Coordinating school schedules.

SCIENCE TUTOR

BLESSED ASSURANCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Accra, Greater Accra
08.2012 - 08.2013


  • Assess student's current math skills
  • Discusses trouble areas students are facing, either with a specific lesson or understanding of a particular math concept
  • Develop lesson plans that enable students to better grasp math concept
  • Uses multiple strategies to teach similar concepts
  • Assist students individually or in small groups and help them improve their math skills
  • Helps students in their academic pursuit of science
  • Evaluate students' performances; and teach using lecturers, technology, and hands-on learning experience
  • Model expected behavior to establish and maintain an orderly, disciplined classroom.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION,SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION, CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION
WINNEBA
08.2016 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - STRATEGIC MARKETING PLANNING, MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM, QUANTITATIVE METHODS

UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES ACCRA
GHANA, ACCRA
08.2007 - 08.2011

Skills

  • About me:
  • A Principal Supply officer with 5 years of experience and proven knowledge of Purchasing and supply management
  • Possesses knowledge of Procurement
  • Forecast needs and supplies
  • Order picking and processing
  • Currently playing a substantive role in my department and training others to become abreast with current trends
  • Records management
  • I aim to leverage my skills to fill the international market successfully
  • DIGITAL SKILLS
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Excel proficiency
  • Communication skills

Languages

English
Advanced

Certification

02/09/2022 – 13/09/2022

INTRODUCTION TO CYBER SECURITY TOOLS & CYBER ATTACKS

IBM - Coursera

Address 381 E. Evelyn Ave, Mountain View, CA 94041 USA Website https://coursera.org/verif y/KAXCDEGA85VM



12/09/2018 – 13/09/2018 Accra, Ghana

CERTIFICATE IN STRATEGIC PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND 2018 TAXATION REVIEWS

Institute Of Management and Entrepreneurship

Timeline

PRINCIPAL SUPPLY OFFICER

EDUCATION SERVICE
05.2018 - Current

Diploma of Higher Education - INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION,SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION, CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION
08.2016 - 07.2017

PRINCIPAL (HEAD MASTER)

KIDS ALLIANCE EDUCATION CENTRE
09.2014 - 04.2018

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL(ASSISTANT HEAD MASTER

RISING STAR ACADEMY
09.2013 - 08.2014

SCIENCE TUTOR

BLESSED ASSURANCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
08.2012 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Science - STRATEGIC MARKETING PLANNING, MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM, QUANTITATIVE METHODS

UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES ACCRA
08.2007 - 08.2011
GIDEON NANA NKETIA STEPHENS