John Kudjo Ntedado
Accra
Summary
With over have 84 months (7 years) of HR. /Administrative work experience in the shipping and healthcare industries, encompassing my National Service, contract employment at Cocoa Marketing Company, permanent role as a Senior Human Resource Manager, and entrepreneurial experience as the Managing Director of JOSAAH HAULAGE LTD., I am Highly motivated and adaptable professional with a strong work ethic and a proven ability to excel in diverse environments. Leveraging excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, I effectively manage tasks, quickly adapt to new technologies, and work efficiently both independently and in team settings. With extensive experience in compliance, employee relations, and performance management, I provide exceptional guidance in HR practices. My entrepreneurial mindset, coupled with a dedication to continuous learning, drives me to take on new challenges and contribute meaningfully to organizational success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Managing Director
JOSAAH HAULAGE LTD
03.2023 - Current
SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER (SHRM)
Ministry of Health
11.2019 - Current
- Provided guidance to management on all aspects of employee relations, including performance management, corrective action, policy interpretation, and labor law compliance in the Labor front under the Health Sector
- Facilitated mediation sessions between employees who had experienced conflict; helped them reach mutually agreeable resolutions
- Led investigations into allegations of misconduct or harassment within the organization; conducted interviews with witnesses and prepared detailed reports summarizing findings
- Assisted in negotiations and implementation of signed Conditions of Service (CoS) with Labor Unions/Associations in the Health Sector of Ghana
- Prepared annual status of Conditions of Service implementation reports to aid strategic stakeholder decision making
- Monitored and identified potential Labor threats (strikes, demonstrations, lockouts), drafted reports to Management for proactive measures and ensured tranquility in the Labor front
- Prepared annual budgets on Labor related activities/programs and conferences
- Organized meetings and Labor conferences
- Assisted in a Health Sector Job Re-evaluation exercise
- Served under some Fact-finding Committees within the Ministry of Health, Ghana on formulation of schemes of service
SHIPPING CLERK (CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT)
Cocoa Marketing Company (GH) Ltd
11.2018 - 08.2019
- Ensured that all incoming shipments were properly documented before being released into inventory
- Prepared pre-shipment and post-shipment document reports summarizing the volume, cost, and value of materials for shipment
- Created and maintained accurate calculation and records of all outgoing shipments, including invoices, bills of lading, and customs documents
- Performed quality control inspections on products (Cocoa beans) prior to shipment
- Developed detailed shipping documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with export regulations
NATIONAL SERVICE (OPTIONAL, POST GRADUATE)
Cocoa Marketing Company (GH) Ltd
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Ensured that all incoming shipments were properly documented before being released into inventory
- Created and maintained accurate calculation and records of all outgoing shipments, including invoices, bills of lading, and customs documents
- Performed quality control inspections on products (Cocoa beans) prior to shipment
NATIONAL SERVICE (MANDATORY)
Ahamadiyah Junior High School
09.2012 - 08.2013
- Subjects Tutor (Social Studies, English and Mathematics)
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) - COMMERCE (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OPTION)
University for Development Studies
Tamale, Northern Region07.2016
DIPLOMA - INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT STUDIES
University for Development Studies
Tamale, Northern Region07.2012
Skills
- Employee Relations & Labor Negotiations
- Microsoft Outlook/Word/Excel & PowerPoint Proficiency
- Benefits and Compensation Management
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Grievance Handling and Redressal
- Recruitment and Hiring
- Employee Performance Management
- Research and Analytical Skills
- Client Correspondence/Letter Writing
- Strong Interpersonal Aptitude
- Written/Oral Communication Skills
- Memo, Minutes and Report Writing Proficiency
- Strategic Thinking
- Teamwork
- New Employee Orientation, Training and Development
- Policy Making and Enforcement
- Job Evaluation/Re-evaluation
- Stout Leadership Skills
- Team Leadership
Certification
- Strategic Management and Goal Execution, World Health Organization, issued by IBS Consulting Alliance, 2023
- Health Leadership and Management Capacity Strengthening Program, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), 2023
- Employable Skills and Career Guidance, Focus Central Ghana, 2013
Languages
English
French
Leadership Experience
VICE PRESIDENT, National Service Personnel Association (NASPA), Tumu, Upper West, 2012/2013, Ensured/Resolved issues of service personnel welfare (allowances, accommodation), Coordinated a weeklong National Service Week Celebration, earning recognition for my dedication. This event featured diverse activities including football games, community cleaning exercises, and quizzes.
Volunteer Experience
- ASSOCIATE MEMBER, Climate Communications and Local Governance Africa (CCLG- Africa), Accra, Greater Accra Region, 03/01/23, Present, Fundraising committee member
- FIELD SUPERVISOR, Association of Church-Based Development (ACDEP) NGO, Wa, Upper West Region, 04/01/15, 07/31/15, Registered and renewed certificates of Farmer Based Organizations (FBOs)., Supervised, monitored and evaluated performance and activities Farmer-Based Organizations (FBOs)., Drafted reports on performance of FBOs and provided feedback to enhance productivity.
- MISSIONARY, Cocoa House Christian Fellowship (Prison/Police Cell Ministry), Accra, Greater Accra, 11/01/16, 10/31/19, Mentored prisoners/inmates on life choices (social vices and addictions) and decisions from a biblical perspective., Provided pastoral counseling services to individuals facing personal challenges or crises.
References
- Anastasia Yirenkyi (PhD), Director of Traditional and Alternative Medicine Directorate, Ministry of Health, Guardian, 233208880734, anasyirenkyi2003@yahoo.co.uk
- Joana Abakah-Yamaoh, Deputy Director of Labor Relations Unit (LRU), Ministry of Health, Unit Head (Boss/Madam/Immediate Supervisor), 233244431248, jeeaty@gmail.com
- Lawrence Odartey Lawson, Deputy Director, Training and Development Unit, Ministry of Health, Mentor/Life Coach, 233244365032, lawdart_2000@yahoo.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Researching
- Reading
- Swimming
Timeline
Managing Director
JOSAAH HAULAGE LTD
03.2023 - Current
SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER (SHRM)
Ministry of Health
11.2019 - Current
SHIPPING CLERK (CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT)
Cocoa Marketing Company (GH) Ltd
11.2018 - 08.2019
NATIONAL SERVICE (OPTIONAL, POST GRADUATE)
Cocoa Marketing Company (GH) Ltd
09.2016 - 08.2017
NATIONAL SERVICE (MANDATORY)
Ahamadiyah Junior High School
09.2012 - 08.2013
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) - COMMERCE (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OPTION)
University for Development Studies
DIPLOMA - INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT STUDIES
University for Development Studies
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