KELVIN YAW KWARTENG NKETIA
SOCIAL WORKER
TAKORADI,GHANA
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in confidentiality and data protection, multitasking, and time management. Proficient in document and file management, mail management, and meeting minutes. Skilled in data entry documentation, occupational safety, and health hazards. Adept at maintaining PPE, risk identification, and stakeholder liaison. Committed to enhancing workplace safety and efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and proactive problem-solving.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
PROJECT OFFICER
MARITIME LIFE PRECIOUS FOUNDATION
Cape Coast, Central Region
03.2024 - Current
- Manage project development by creating comprehensive plans and assigning tasks.
- Improve project efficiency by monitoring progress and making necessary adjustments.
- Deliver timely results by coordinating with team members and stakeholders.
- Meet deadlines for projects by developing effective strategies.
- Lead team trainings to improve productivity and performance.
- Maintain open communications with all stakeholders.
PROJECT OFFICER
MARITIME LIFE PRECIOUS FOUNDATION
SUNYANI, GHANA
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Monitored deadlines and milestones to keep team on track with project schedule.
- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Gathered and organized supporting materials for meetings and project updates.
- Developed and deepened relationships with key stakeholders.
- Evaluated and solved technical problems affecting project deliverables.
- Responded effectively to changes in project requirements by recalculating deliverables.
- Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
- Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
- Worked with senior case managers to coordinate team development activities and trainings.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Managed project development by creating comprehensive plans and assigning tasks.
STEWARD
EXTRAIL SUPPORT SERVICES/NEWCO CATERING SERVICES
OFFSHORE, GHANA
06.2018 - 02.2021
- Mopped, swept and scrubbed to reduce dirt, clean and sanitize dining area surfaces.
- Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
- Followed company safety and security policies and procedures when reporting maintenance needs and unsafe work conditions.
- Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean and properly sanitized.
- Maintained swift pace of work to meet business demands for cleaning and supplies storage.
- Oversaw incoming deliveries, unboxing supplies, shelving stock and rotating items.
- Accepted opportunities to learn new skills, improve performance and cross-train for other positions.
- Checked recycling cans, removed garbage and put recyclables in correct bin.
- Utilized proper storage bins to organize and transport kitchen equipment to stewarding room for storage purposes.
- Tasked with removal of garbage and refuse, mopping and sweeping floors and washing walls.
- Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
- Followed hotel procedures for key control, lifting heavy objects and using chemicals.
- Promoted accident prevention through proper and acceptable levels of sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen.
SALES MANAGER
FLOZY VENTURES
TAKORADI, GHANA
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution and client satisfaction.
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
- Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
- Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures and sales strategies.
- Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
TEACHER
NATIONAL SERVICE
WASSA AKROPONG, GHANA
09.2014 - 07.2015
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
Assistant Internal Auditor
ATTACHMENT ENRH
TAKORADI, GHANA
08.2012 - 09.2012
- Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processess.
- Prepared mid-year journal entries to prepare for semi annual audit.
- Provided administrative and management assistance to auditor and directed activities in office.
Assistant Manager
ATTACHMENT, ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA
TAKORADI, GHANA
07.2012 - 08.2012
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
EBECKS SYSTEMS
Associate of Science - Mandatories
Regional Maritime University
Associate of Science - Basic Offshore And Safety Induction Technique
SMTC-GLOBAL
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Business Management
Pentecost University
WASSCE - Business
St. John's School
BECE - Basic Education
Myohaung Forces Basic School
Skills
- Confidentiality and Data Protection
- Multitasking and Time Management
- Document and File Management
- Mail Management
- Meeting Minutes
- Data Entry Documentation
- Occupational Safety
- Occupational Health Hazards
- Maintaining PPE
- Risk Identification
- Stakeholder liaison
Additional Information
Fluent in Twi and Fante and quick to understand and speak other dialects
Quickly adapts to positive organizational culture
Languages
English
Native language
English
Master or proficient
C2
French
Elementary
A2
Timeline
PROJECT OFFICER
MARITIME LIFE PRECIOUS FOUNDATION
03.2024 - Current
PROJECT OFFICER
MARITIME LIFE PRECIOUS FOUNDATION
01.2022 - 01.2024
STEWARD
EXTRAIL SUPPORT SERVICES/NEWCO CATERING SERVICES
06.2018 - 02.2021
SALES MANAGER
FLOZY VENTURES
01.2016 - 06.2018
TEACHER
NATIONAL SERVICE
09.2014 - 07.2015
Assistant Internal Auditor
ATTACHMENT ENRH
08.2012 - 09.2012
Assistant Manager
ATTACHMENT, ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA
07.2012 - 08.2012
Associate of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
EBECKS SYSTEMS
Associate of Science - Mandatories
Regional Maritime University
Associate of Science - Basic Offshore And Safety Induction Technique
SMTC-GLOBAL
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Business Management
Pentecost University
WASSCE - Business
St. John's School
BECE - Basic Education
Myohaung Forces Basic School
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