JOSEPH AKWASI BREFO
Ejisu
Summary
Experienced with managing court proceedings and legal documentation. Utilizes organizational skills and attention to detail to streamline administrative processes. Knowledge of legal protocols and effective communication ensures reliable and accurate record-keeping.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
High Court Registrar/Administrative Assistant
Judicial Service of Ghana
01.2021 - Current
- Drafting and receiving letters for the Regional Administration.
- Recording and typing court proceedings/directly transcribing court proceedings.
- Any other duties assigned by the Regional Administrator.
Paralegal
Hayfron Benjamin & Co. Law Firm
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Researching legal cases.
- Collecting documents and information from clients, expert witnesses and other sources on behalf of the lawyers in the firm.
- Attending court with lawyers and filing documents.
Project Coordinator
X-Changes Delta (NGO)
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Project managing and undertaking field work and contractor management.
- Maintaining positive relationships with partners and donor organizations and ensuring that donor policies and procedures are followed.
- Working closely with other volunteers to coordinate the development and implementation of projects and participating actively in the development of strategies.
Marketing Manager
PEJ Enterprise
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Supervision of staff.
- Devising marketing strategies to improve sales.
- Performed other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Teaching Assistant / Spring Hostel Supervisor
Department of Planning, KNUST
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Assisting my supervisor in research work and in organizing lectures for the students in the Planning Department.
- Helped in managing and monitoring the affairs of Spring Hostel.
- Worked with students from varied ethnic, racial, and religious backgrounds. Accordingly helping me enhance my awareness and understanding of different cultures.
Education
MSc. - Security and Justice Administration
01.2023
Bachelor of Law Degree (L.L.B.) -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Political Studies
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
01.2014
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) -
Kumasi Academy
01.2009
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) -
KNUST Junior Secondary School
01.2006
Skills
- Quick learner, flexible and efficiency oriented
- Problem-solving
- Team builder and actively taking up duties
- Effective in time management and client relations services
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Self motivation
- Conflict resolution
- Computer literacy
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Mother Tongue(s): Twi
Other Language(s): English
Additional Information
References:
Dr. Chris Adomako-Kwakye, PhD
Ag. Dean, Faculty of Law
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi
Email: cadomako-kwakye.law@knust.edu.gh
Tel; +233 24 370 1197
Ms. Josephine Ehuren
Deputy Director
Regional Administrative Officer
Judicial Service, Sunyani – Bono Region
Email: Josephine.ehuren@jsg.gov.gh
Tel; +233 24 478 8898
Timeline
High Court Registrar/Administrative Assistant
Judicial Service of Ghana
01.2021 - Current
Paralegal
Hayfron Benjamin & Co. Law Firm
01.2017 - 01.2021
Project Coordinator
X-Changes Delta (NGO)
01.2016 - 01.2017
Marketing Manager
PEJ Enterprise
01.2015 - 01.2016
Teaching Assistant / Spring Hostel Supervisor
Department of Planning, KNUST
01.2014 - 01.2015
MSc. - Security and Justice Administration
Bachelor of Law Degree (L.L.B.) -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Political Studies
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) -
Kumasi Academy
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) -
KNUST Junior Secondary School
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