Gifty Okunor
Business and Risk Consultant
Accra-North
Summary
Gifty Okunor is an Enterprise Risk Management Specialist with adequate knowledge in advising especially SMEs on risk related businesses and investments. In addition to data collection and analytical skills essential for risk management researches she has a special skill in data entry and project management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Growth and Strategy Associate
SolarTaxi Limited
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Lead discussions on investment and strategize on how the company can sustain operations and scale as a business
- Seeking sources of investment
- Identifying opportunities for growth by diversifying service packages
- Leveraging on partnerships and networks
- Negotiating on deals with business prospects
National Service
Food and Drugs Authority
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Key receipts and regional revenue returns into pastel software and GIFMIS respectively
- Reconcile Payment Vouchers with issued checks for the preparation of expenditure reports
- Receive financial mails (letters and memos) of the department
- Prepare invoice for customers
- Bank Reconciliation
Internship - Retail - Personal Banking
Unibank Ghana Limited
08.2015 - 08.2015
- Opening of Accounts
- Aid customers with the purchase of treasury bills and fixed deposits
- Issuing of ATM and Master cards pins to customers
- Other customer requisitions such as loans and E-zwich cards
- Introducing bank products to customers
- Call over
Retail - Account Opening
Prudential Bank Limited
07.2015 - 07.2015
- Opening of Accounts
- Received complaints of customers
- Taking requisition and issuing of ATM and cheque books
- Aid customers with the purchase of treasury bills and fixed deposits
- Reconciliation of customer details to mandate in the in the Oracle Application (Flexcube)
Retail Unit
Prudential Bank Limited
07.2014 - 08.2014
- Back office: Performed non-cash transactions including clearing (ACH), issuing of banker's draft, bank advice, cash transfers and payment of salaries
- Cashiering: Taking deposits, School fees, water and electricity payments, international transfers including moneygram and western union and cash reconciliation with felexcube
- Accounts opening: Opening of Accounts, receiving customer's complaints, taking requisition and issuing of ATM and cheque books, aid customers with the purchase of treasury bills and fixed deposits and introducing and selling of bank products to customers
- Credit office: General credit types and requirements to customers
- Call over
- Reconciliation of customer details to mandate in the in the Oracle Application (Flexcube)
Education
Masters of Arts - Corporate and Commercial Law
University of Ghana
Accra09.2024
Enterprise Risk Management -
Enterprise Risk Management Institute, Africa
Accra12.2019
Masters of Business Administration - Finance
University of Ghana
Accra12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance
Evangelical Presbyterian University College
Ho12.2016
WASSCE - General Arts
Apam Senior High School
Apam12.2012
BECE -
Achimota Basic School
Accra12.2008
Skills
- Able to identify problems and suggest solutions
- Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
- Good reporting skills and knowledge in standard office practices and procedures
- Effectively handles multi-task roles
- Proficient in MS Office
- Very good team player
Personal Information
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Ghanaian
References
- Professor Anthony Q. Q. Aboagye, University of Ghana Business School, P.O.Box LG 78, Legon, Accra, Ghana, +233244252596, aaboagye@ug.edu.gh, qaboagye@gmail.com
- Dan Ofori, PhD, Professor of Management, University of Business School Department of Organization and HRM, P.O.Box LG 78, Legon, Accra, Ghana, +233244548501, dofori@ug.edu.gh, profdofori@gmail.com
Timeline
Growth and Strategy Associate
SolarTaxi Limited
03.2021 - 10.2021
National Service
Food and Drugs Authority
09.2016 - 08.2017
Internship - Retail - Personal Banking
Unibank Ghana Limited
08.2015 - 08.2015
Retail - Account Opening
Prudential Bank Limited
07.2015 - 07.2015
Retail Unit
Prudential Bank Limited
07.2014 - 08.2014
Masters of Arts - Corporate and Commercial Law
University of Ghana
Enterprise Risk Management -
Enterprise Risk Management Institute, Africa
Masters of Business Administration - Finance
University of Ghana
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance
Evangelical Presbyterian University College
WASSCE - General Arts
Apam Senior High School
BECE -
Achimota Basic School
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