Letisia Yedess
Accra
Summary
Passionate professional, responsible lady, computer literate and motivated multicultural exposed bilingual (Fluent in English/French) with a bachelor's degree in business administration. Detail-oriented and multitasker worker with administrative, marketing, communication and monitoring experience. My experiences cover excellent interpersonal, team management skills, organizing and analytical skills as a result of working as a support administrator, M&E assistant, sale associate and French instructor. Also, can navigate high-stress situations and achieve goals on time and within budget.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Technical Advisor
GIZ-Agribiz
Accra
04.2023 - Current
- Providing assistance to the team for the identification and assessment of the needs of private sector associations, networks and stakeholder platforms and NGOs as well as public business service providers
- Providing support in the design, preparation and implementation of workshops, seminars and other events on issues connected to the project’s areas of activities
- Assisting Member Based Business Organizations (MBBOs) in development of websites, data collection tools and PR work
- Preparation of reports and presentations, including results from monitoring and evaluation, authoring success stories and best practice examples
- Provide data and documentation for M&E regarding activities and achievement of indicators
- Provide direct support as the liaison adviser to selected MBBOs in the planning and implementation of their activities as agreed upon in an MoU.
- Advice SMSs in the Agribusiness sector on good practices and activities for revenue generation and increment
Junior Technical/Administrative Support
GIZ Sustainable Cocoa Initiative Program
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Provide technical and administrative support to the SCISP Team
- Conduct research
- Maintain and organize office supplies
- Prepare and print documents for meetings, business trips, and workshops
- Coordinate staff travel arrangements including transportation and accommodation
- Take accurate minutes of meetings
- Organize and schedule appointments and meetings
- Perform other tasks given by other departments.
Market Research Consultant
African Cocoa Platform/ SCIP-GIZ
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Prepare survey questionnaires for the Osnabrück University research study on Cocoa by-products in Ghana
- Conduct online and face to face interviews for quantitative and qualitative data
- Accompany, guide and support University students to different regions for data collection
- Provide technical and administrative support during field visits.
- Provided technical support to ensure successful implementation of projects.
Internship (M&E/Admin.Support)
GIZ AgriBiz
Accra
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Support the AgriBiz team in planning and organizing workshops on Business Development Services and Advocacy for member-based business organizations (MBBOs)
- Train MBBOs to develop and conduct an online membership satisfaction survey using Planet Survey, SurveyMonkey and Google Form
- Train MBBOs in managing their website using WIX
- Travel to different regions on behalf of the technical team to document and monitor MBBO's participation during events
- Support the M&E department with data entry and baseline surveys using Kobo Toolbox
- Preparing and presenting material on air for both pre-recorded and live pieces
- Develop survey questionnaires
- Take accurate minutes of meetings
- Filing of documents.
- Created content for website pages, blog posts, and other online platforms.
- Attended conferences and trade shows related to the organization's field of expertise.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
Private French and General Tutor
Self employed
Accra
11.2017 - 10.2021
- Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
- Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
- Encouraged students to ask questions about topics they did not understand.
- Organized group activities that allowed students to practice problem-solving skills collaboratively.
- Provided personalized guidance and support for students during office hours.
- Created a positive learning environment by encouraging open communication between tutor, teacher, and student's family members.
- Worked closely with students to help develop math and essay writing skills.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and motivate students.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration
Ghana Technology University College
01.2020
Wintech Professional Institute
01.2011
Institute of Commercial Management (ICM)
Skills
- Video/Photo editing
- Social media marketing
- Web Designing & development
- Graphic Designing
- Research
- Interviewing skills
- Data collection
- Communication planning
- Entrepreneur & Innovation
- Continuous Improvement
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Equipment Procurement
- Multitasking
- Business Development Support
- Interpersonal Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Technology Integration
Languages
French
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Junior Technical Advisor
GIZ-Agribiz
04.2023 - Current
Junior Technical/Administrative Support
GIZ Sustainable Cocoa Initiative Program
02.2023 - 04.2023
Market Research Consultant
African Cocoa Platform/ SCIP-GIZ
09.2022 - 01.2023
Internship (M&E/Admin.Support)
GIZ AgriBiz
12.2021 - 09.2022
Private French and General Tutor
Self employed
11.2017 - 10.2021
Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration
Ghana Technology University College
Wintech Professional Institute
Institute of Commercial Management (ICM)
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