ISAAC OFORI-MENSAH

Dedicated Security and Investigations Expert who has served as a Police Officer for more than a decade with outstanding skills in interrogation, case research and evidence control and collection. Adept in security monitoring procedures, including surveillance equipment expertise. Proven history of operating with heightened awareness and attention to detail with a track record of alleviating risks and exercising sound judgment in high-pressure situations. I am also a Barrister and a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana. I am a Detective who is currently working as the Processing Plant Supervisor at Anglo Gold Ashanti, Obuasi Mine. I have physical stamina, endurance and knowledge in advanced firearms training and weapons maintenance. Applies knowledge of criminal law to cases being investigated. I had the privilege of being one of the few handpicked Detectives and Police Officers from the Ashanti Police Region to be trained on disclosures and investigation of corruption-related offences and their prosecution, organized by the Accountability Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Program (ARAP) in 2019. I am bringing on board strong background in the areas of law, investigation, security operations and Metallurgical management.

• Through my leadership, I fostered drastic reduction of robbery and use of offensive weaponry cases in the Ghana police service Fomena District from 2015 to 2021.
• I have successfully prosecuted an estimated 135 criminal cases in both District and Circuit Courts in the Ashanti region.
• I led the implementation of the restructuring of the gold room entry and other security protocols at AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine.

• Use of modern security technology in combating crime, assessment of crime trends, and protection of properties and workers.
• Ensuring contracted security operatives comply with AGAG operational guidelines and safety requirements.
• Ensuring the general plant security, identifying security and safety issues.
• Suggesting the best measures to resolve the issues.
• Enforcement of standard security procedure ensuring workers notify security when working in high-risk areas for details of security guards.

• Monthly Departmental Safety Recognition Award for August, 2023
• Best Professional Police Officer (Awarded by Adansi North District Assembly, Ashanti Region-Ghana)
• Best Male Participant (Certificate in Supervisory Management Development University of Professional Studies-Accra)
• Key Resource Personnel (Certificate in Supervisory Management Development University of Professional Studies-Accra)

• Reading books on security and crime
• Critical Thinking and Analysis of Legal Issues