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JOSEPH ADJEI

Sunyani

Summary

Conscientious and compassionate human resources professional with drive for helping employers recruit, develop and retain qualified candidates. Skilled at partnering with management teams to build employee-centric cultures promoting positive morale and optimizing productivity.


Motivating and positive with excellent interpersonal, coaching and communication skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Manager

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
01.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced employee retention by implementing effective talent management strategies and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency, reducing paperwork and manual tasks through automation.
  • Developed comprehensive onboarding programs to facilitate smooth integration of new employees into the organization.
  • Conducted thorough internal investigations, addressing employee concerns with fairness and transparency.
  • Managed complex benefits administration, ensuring accurate enrollment and timely processing of claims.
  • Promoted diversity and inclusion within the workplace by initiating targeted training programs and implementing inclusive hiring practices.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align HR initiatives with overall business goals and objectives.

HEAD OF SUPERVISION

PRESBYTERIAN EDUCATIONAL UNIT
01.2007 - 12.2016
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

HEAD TEACHER

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
09.2005 - 12.2006
  • Improved student engagement by incorporating technology and real-world examples into lesson plans.
  • Assisted administrators in enhancing courses, leading to enhanced student learning experiences and improved test scores.
  • Educated students on core principles using meticulously crafted lesson plans that maximized knowledge retention.
  • Fostered a stimulating learning environment by maintaining well-organized and dynamic classroom spaces for daily use.
  • Guided meaningful classroom discussions, encouraging students to delve deeper into subject matter and develop critical thinking skills.
  • Mentored junior teachers, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback to improve their teaching techniques.
  • Established clear objectives for each lesson, ensuring measurable outcomes and facilitating consistent progress tracking.
  • Enhanced parent-teacher communication by holding regular meetings, discussing student performance, concerns, and areas for improvement.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that complemented the curriculum while fostering teamwork and leadership skills among students.
  • Promoted a culture of high academic standards through rigorous coursework combined with continuous support and encouragement for struggling learners.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress to ensure transparency and effective communication with parents.
  • Led professional development workshops for fellow teachers, sharing expertise in specific subjects and pedagogical techniques.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.

Classroom Teacher

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
09.2000 - 12.2001
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students'' understanding of how subjects interconnect.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to learn from mistakes and improve their performance.
  • Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
  • Organized engaging extracurricular activities that complemented classroom lessons, strengthening students'' connection to the subject matter.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI, GHANA
06.2010

Bachelor of Arts - SOCIOLOGY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA
ACCRA, GHANA
05.2005

TEACHER'S CERTIFICATE 'A' DIPLOMA - English Language And Literature

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
BECHEM, GHANA
06.1999

Skills

  • Recruitment
  • Employee Relations
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Dispute Mediation
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Leadership Development
  • Recordkeeping
  • Legal Compliance
  • Organizational Development
  • Workforce Improvements
  • Records Management
  • Training Programs

Affiliations

  • GHANA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS
  • HUMAN RESOUCE ASSOCIATION OF GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE

Timeline

Human Resources Manager

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
01.2017 - Current

HEAD OF SUPERVISION

PRESBYTERIAN EDUCATIONAL UNIT
01.2007 - 12.2016

HEAD TEACHER

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
09.2005 - 12.2006

Classroom Teacher

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
09.2000 - 12.2001

MBA - Human Resources Management

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Bachelor of Arts - SOCIOLOGY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA

TEACHER'S CERTIFICATE 'A' DIPLOMA - English Language And Literature

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
JOSEPH ADJEI