Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Training
Hobbies and Interests
References
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Josiah Gyamesi

Accra

Summary

Public Relations graduate with hands-on experience in media relations, field operations, and administrative coordination. Strong foundation in strategic communication and public engagement, developed through academic training and professional roles at Ghana Statistical Service and Ghana Cocoa Board. Proficient in data collection, media monitoring, and digital communication support, with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Committed to continuous learning and innovation in digital transformation and public sector communication.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Officer

Ghana Statistical Service
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Worked as a Field officer for the Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey- Enumerator
  • Data Entry

National Service Personnel

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD)
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Provision of Administrative assistance
  • Press cutting and media monitoring
  • Event planning
  • Coordinated and helped set up for the 2021 National Chocolate Day
  • Assisted in the organization of meetings
  • Minute's writing

Intern

Alex Auto Parts
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Provided administrative duties
  • Kept a log of items
  • Helped in Sales

Part-time

Derby & Co.
11.2019
  • Provided basic IT assistance and taught some Basic IT skills

Part-time Waiter

Smoke and Barrel
03.2019
  • Worked as a waiter

Education

BA - Public Relations

Ghana Institute of Journalism
10.2022

Diploma - Communication Studies

Ghana Institute of Journalism
06.2020

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Administrative support
  • Event coordination
  • Media monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Team player
  • Event planning
  • Coordinating support teams
  • Writing skills
  • Typing skills
  • Knowledge of Media and Information Literacy (MIL)
  • Effective communication

Training

  • 10/01/19, MiLLi-Media & Information Literacy, Participant of the seminar
  • 11/01/22, Group on Earth Observations Week (GEO WEEK '22), Technical support team assistant (Media and Communications), Worked as a photography assistant

Hobbies and Interests

  • Listening to music
  • Playing football
  • Reading online materials
  • Cooking
  • Spending time in quiet places

References

  • Michael Beckoe, Census Administrator, Ghana Statistical Service, P.O. Box GP 1098, Accra, mbeckoe@statsghana.gov.gh, 0546141375, 0207694194
  • Dr. Justice Issah Abudulai, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies, University of Professional Studies, P.O. Box LG 149, Accra, Legon, justiceabudulai@upsamail.edu.gh, 0244745358, 0209198345

Timeline

Field Officer

Ghana Statistical Service
09.2023 - 09.2024

National Service Personnel

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD)
08.2020 - 01.2021

Part-time

Derby & Co.
11.2019

Intern

Alex Auto Parts
06.2019 - 08.2019

Part-time Waiter

Smoke and Barrel
03.2019

BA - Public Relations

Ghana Institute of Journalism

Diploma - Communication Studies

Ghana Institute of Journalism
Josiah Gyamesi