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JOSELINE BARBARA CUDJOE

Research And Administrative Assistant
Tema

Summary

Resourceful and dedicated research and administrative assistant with a Master's degree in International Relations and Diplomacy. Over 7 years of experience working in a diplomatic setting and over a year in a conflict research setting. Proven ability to manage schedules, plan events, and conduct research projects from gathering information to presenting findings. Passionate about contributing to ground-breaking conflict-related research and eager to bring my expertise to a dynamic research team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
37
37
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Conflict Research Assistant

Stake experts
02.2024 - Current
  • As project lead, I act as the liaison between the research team and client to ensure that set targets are achieved and projects continue to run smoothly.
  • Assist the research team in the collection and assessment of data for conflict related topics.
  • Assist the research team with publications.
  • Assist in monitoring conflict-related incidents, as well as in the drafting of incident reports.
  • Support the firm with the organization and implementation of internal and external events, workshops and trainings.

Assistant to Head of Mission

Embassy of Chile in Ghana
03.2018 - Current
  • Administrative work
  • Translating documents from English to Spanish and vice versa including translating documents in French
  • Drafting of official correspondence and recoding documents
  • Assisting with consular affairs and aiding with the operation of the visa application system.
  • Attending to all correspondence via the email and telephone.
  • In charge of the agenda of the Head of Mission.
  • Planning of events

Part-time language tutor

Tema School of the Arts
10.2017 - 02.2018
  • Taught French and Spanish
  • Gave, marked and recorded assignments

National Service Personnel, Teaching Assistant of Spanish Section

Department of Modern Languages, University of Ghana
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Organised Tutorials, Took Class Attendance
  • Marked assignments and recorded grades
  • Acted as liaison between students and lecturer

Intern

Embassy of Peru in Ghana
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Administrative work
  • Translated documents from English to Spanish and vice versa
  • Drafted official correspondence and recoded documents
  • Assisted with consular affairs
  • Assisted accountant with the account of the embassy
  • Assisted in planning events

Education

Master of Arts - International Relations and Diplomacy

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration (GIMPA)
Accra, Ghana
05.2001 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - French and Spanish

University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana
05.2001 - 05.2016

Diploma - Public Management

University of Chile
Santiago, Chile
11.2020 - 01.2021

Skills

  • Communication
  • Computer Literate
  • Problem-solving
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Presentation competency
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability

International Experience

  • Latin American Studies Association and Africa Conference 2023, 11/15 - 11/18/23, Chair for the Panel entitled “Public Policy and Human Rights in Africa and Latin America, Presented my paper, “Advancing Gender Equality: A Comparative Assessment of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)”
  • Study Abroad, Universidad de Cienfuegos, Carlos Rafael Rodríguez, Cuba, 09/14 - 06/15, Curso Profundización de Gramática y Literatura Española (Spanish Proficiency Course in Grammar and Literature)

Certification

Certificate in Course, Herramientas para el Abordaje de Violencia contra las Mujeres (Tools for tackling violence against women)

Interests

Reading
Watching movies
Spending time with friends and family
Travelling

Timeline

Conflict Research Assistant

Stake experts
02.2024 - Current

Diploma - Public Management

University of Chile
11.2020 - 01.2021

Assistant to Head of Mission

Embassy of Chile in Ghana
03.2018 - Current

Part-time language tutor

Tema School of the Arts
10.2017 - 02.2018

Intern

Embassy of Peru in Ghana
10.2016 - 03.2017

National Service Personnel, Teaching Assistant of Spanish Section

Department of Modern Languages, University of Ghana
09.2016 - 08.2017

Master of Arts - International Relations and Diplomacy

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration (GIMPA)
05.2001 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - French and Spanish

University of Ghana
05.2001 - 05.2016
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