Isaac Ampomah
Columbus
Summary
Gained over 15 years of military experience through which I have gained hands-on experience with physical security including the protection of properties and high-profile personalities. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Reporting Specialist
Ghana Armed Forces - Dept of Public Relations
Accra
10.2017 - 12.2019
- Documented procedures related to new or revised reporting processes.
- Performed ad hoc analysis on external publics satisfaction surveys.
- Maintained database integrity by validating accuracy of data sources.
- Collaborated with IT team members on software upgrades or new installations.
- Developed and implemented advanced reporting system to track and analyze data.
Senior Associate, Report Writing Team
United Nations Mission in Liberia
Ganta
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Researched and proposed new methods for producing more efficient reports.
- Prepared monthly summaries detailing key findings from completed reports.
- Provided feedback to improve the quality of reports produced by the team.
- Facilitated training sessions designed to help junior members of the report writing team become more familiar with reporting process.
- Reviewed and edited report drafts for accuracy, completeness, grammar, and clarity.
Senior Reporting Specialist
Ghana Armed Forces - Dept of Public Relations
Accra
09.2012 - 07.2016
- Identified areas of improvement in existing reporting processes.
- Evaluated current methods used by other departments to create reports.
- Trained staff members on proper use of reporting tools and techniques.
- Conducted analysis of external public trends and metrics.
- Created monthly, quarterly and annual reports for management review.
Military Intelligence Analyst
United Nations Mission in South Sudan
Juba
01.2012 - 08.2012
- Analyzed intelligence data and provided timely, actionable intelligence assessments to senior leaders.
- Researched terrorist organizations and their tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Performed analysis on foreign countries' strategic military capabilities.
- Coordinated with other agencies on the development of counterintelligence strategies.
- Prepared briefings for senior staff members on important developments in military operations.
Senior Investigative Reporter
Ghana Armed Forces - Dept of Public Relations (Attached to the office of Chief of the Defence Staff)
Accra
12.2009 - 12.2011
- Interviewed witnesses or victims connected to cases under investigation.
- Drafted compelling stories that accurately portrayed the facts of investigations.
- Investigated allegations of misconduct within the Ghana Armed Forces.
- Utilized advanced techniques such as undercover operations and surveillance when necessary.
- Reviewed public records requests for evidence related to military investigative stories.
Intelligence Technician
United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)
Monrovia
05.2009 - 11.2009
- Utilized various software programs to conduct database searches for relevant information.
- Maintained current knowledge of emerging threats and trends in the region.
- Identified patterns in collected data which could be used to predict future events or activities.
- Collaborated with external partners on projects involving sensitive information sharing agreements.
- Coordinated with other agencies in the collection and dissemination of intelligence products.
Reporter
Ghana Armed Forces - Dept of Public Relations
Accra
04.2006 - 04.2009
- Established relationships with external contacts such as government representatives, community leaders.
- Collaborated with editors, photographers and videographers to ensure content was accurate and up-to-date.
- Developed story ideas based on current events, trends or tips from viewers or readers.
- Attended press conferences, briefings and other events to stay current on newsworthy topics.
- Conducted interviews with key figures and sources to obtain information for stories.
Intelligence Assistant
United Nations Operations in Cote D'Ivoire
Yamoussoukro
03.2006 - 03.2006
- Gathered information from multiple sources to create comprehensive intelligence documents.
- Maintained records of all collected intelligence information, ensuring accuracy and security of data.
- Assisted in the analysis of intelligence data to identify trends and patterns.
- Reviewed classified documents prior to release in order to verify accuracy and compliance with internal policies.
Runner
Ghana Armed Forces
Accra
07.2003 - 03.2006
- Handled various errands for the Platoon Commander on daily basis.
- Organized the the platoon office to ensure a safe working environment.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas on a regular basis.
- Adhered strictly to company regulations concerning safety standards at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies (Public Relations)
Ghana Institute of Journalism
Cantonments, Ghana06-2017
Skills
- Regulatory compliance reporting
- Strong SQL skills
- Presentation and training delivery
- Time management expertise
Languages
English
First Language
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Reporting Specialist
Ghana Armed Forces - Dept of Public Relations
10.2017 - 12.2019
Senior Associate, Report Writing Team
United Nations Mission in Liberia
09.2016 - 09.2017
Senior Reporting Specialist
Ghana Armed Forces - Dept of Public Relations
09.2012 - 07.2016
Military Intelligence Analyst
United Nations Mission in South Sudan
01.2012 - 08.2012
Senior Investigative Reporter
Ghana Armed Forces - Dept of Public Relations (Attached to the office of Chief of the Defence Staff)
12.2009 - 12.2011
Intelligence Technician
United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)
05.2009 - 11.2009
Reporter
Ghana Armed Forces - Dept of Public Relations
04.2006 - 04.2009
Intelligence Assistant
United Nations Operations in Cote D'Ivoire
03.2006 - 03.2006
Runner
Ghana Armed Forces
07.2003 - 03.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies (Public Relations)
Ghana Institute of Journalism
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