Mr. SAMUEL KOBBY GARBRAH
Accra
Summary
Intelligent Law student and enthusiast, Accounts Officer, Communications Officer, and Project officer committed to successful completion of projects. Attained commendable ratings during the auditor's review for managing and reconciling operations and project accounts, demonstrating proficiency in accounting practices. Boosted organization’s online footprint resulting in higher engagements and resource mobilization. Effectively implemented humanitarian projects in the Greater Accra Region while achieving substantial cost savings on budget allocations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
PROJECT OFFICER ON THE TBIMPACTGH PROJECT
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
01.2022 - Current
- Participated in meetings with National Tuberculosis Control Program, Stop TB Partnership and other stakeholders to develop scoping tool for data collection
- Provided quality assurance testing for the TBIMPACTGH Mobile app to ensure that the software meets the specified requirements and quality standards
- Provided Communications Support for Parliamentary Engagement to revive the TB Caucus in Ghana’s parliament
- Provided supervisory support and guidance to volunteers to implement the the TBIMPACTGH project at the community level
- Successfully created TB Support Groups in greater Accra for persons living with TB
- Liaised with Ghana Health Service and other stakeholders in organization of district level engagement meetings
- Submitted monthly reports on activities conducted
- Successfully mobilized resources for the organization.
- Implemented quality control measures to minimize errors and maintain high standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Developed and deepened relationships with key stakeholders.
HEAD OF SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
FLOODGATES LIMITED
04.2021 - Current
- Improved access to basic services for vulnerable populations by coordinating with government agencies and NGOs.
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, GHANA
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Liaised with project officers for updates on project activities across the country for content creation for daily posting on social media
- Collated monthly reports on online and Social Media engagements to supervisor to be shared with Management on monthly basis
- Boosted HFFG’s online presence through creative forms of engagement with audience, and online campaigns
- Provided periodic training to staff on the use of social media to display achievements of the
- Conducted research and fact-checking for articles, press releases and other publications to be posted on website and on other news outlets.
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, GHANA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Received financial requests, raised payment vouchers, processed and ensured proper on-time disbursement of cheques to facilitate project activities
- Received and analysed liquidations from project officers
- Developed cashbooks for all projects
- Performed reconciliations on project accounts
- Developed Withholding Tax Schedules and made periodic payments to ensure compliance with tax laws
- Entered financial data into Quickbooks Accounting Software
- Submitted monthly reports on project accounts to the Finance Manager.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, GHANA
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Engaged in the monitoring of the company's assets.
- Maintained detailed administrative and procedural processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Directed clients to appropriate personnel to address concerns, resolve complaints, or answer account-related questions.
- Assisted senior clerical staff in completing daily workloads.
- Attended government health website project meetings and transcribed meeting minutes, topics of interest, and project statuses.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, and scanned documents.
- Maintained all store files as a storekeeper, both electronic and hard copies.
FIELD OFFICER
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, GHANA
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Successfully sensitized over a 1000 residents on hygienic practices and the maintenance of latrines built for communities under the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) project
- Ensured the maintenance of 100 household latrines under the project
- Successfully reached over 5000 residents with Behavioural Change Communication messages
- Engaged in sensitization on hand washing practices and open defecation via Radio
- Engaged in schools and market sensitization on hand washing practices
- Successfully mobilized community leaders and organized Capacity building training for the Nima and La community structures
- Engaged in Community sensitization on the use of treated mosquito nets
- Engaged in advocacy for resources towards malaria stoppage
- Supported in educating communities on the need to test before treating malaria.
ASST. OPERATIONS MANAGER
BARKEY & CO LIMITED, GHANA
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Made entries and analysis of survey data
- Engaged in making cash deposits at the bank
- Completed petty errands and assignments.
RADIO PRESENTER/PANELIST (Volunteer)
Sweet Melodies 94.3fm
01.2010 - 02.2012
- Panelist on the Cross-Effect show on Sweet Melodies FM 94.3
- Delivered captivating on-air content by researching, planning, and producing tailored segments for diverse audiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create innovative programming ideas, resulting in positive feedback from listeners and advertisers.
Education
DIPLOMA IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Project Management
Alison Online University
VirtualPOST FIRST-DEGREE LLB -
MOUNTCREST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA
AccraBA POLITICAL SCIENCE/PHILOSOPHY & CLASSICS -
University of Ghana
WASSCE CERTIFICATE -
Opoku Ware School
BECE CERTIFICATE -
Maria Montessori School
Accra, GhanaSkills
- Basic Accounting
- Social Media Management
- Press Release Writing
- Analytics Reporting
- Media Relations
- Graphic Designing
- Leadership
- Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency
- Presentation Abilities
- Stakeholder Relations
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Project Implementation
- Status Reporting
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/27/90
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Single
- Religion: Christianity
Languages
English
Akan
Quote
There is nothing like 'becoming'. You either are, or you are not.
Oswald Anonadaga
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests
Singing, Speaking, Traveling
Timeline
PROJECT OFFICER ON THE TBIMPACTGH PROJECT
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
01.2022 - Current
HEAD OF SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
FLOODGATES LIMITED
04.2021 - Current
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, GHANA
01.2021 - 03.2022
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, GHANA
01.2020 - 01.2021
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, GHANA
01.2017 - 01.2019
FIELD OFFICER
HOPE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, GHANA
01.2016 - 01.2017
ASST. OPERATIONS MANAGER
BARKEY & CO LIMITED, GHANA
01.2014 - 01.2015
RADIO PRESENTER/PANELIST (Volunteer)
Sweet Melodies 94.3fm
01.2010 - 02.2012
DIPLOMA IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Project Management
Alison Online University
POST FIRST-DEGREE LLB -
MOUNTCREST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA
BA POLITICAL SCIENCE/PHILOSOPHY & CLASSICS -
University of Ghana
WASSCE CERTIFICATE -
Opoku Ware School
BECE CERTIFICATE -
Maria Montessori School
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