Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Job Experience Details
Publications
References
Timeline
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MR STEPHEN DANSU

MR STEPHEN DANSU

Accra

Summary

I am goal-oriented and always seek to find multifaceted solutions to challenging opportunities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Research and Teaching Assistant

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
  • Helped my supervisor in research and also preparing for lectures -I organized tutorials for students to assist them understand the course better

Personal Assistant

DS Collections
  • Digital Marketing -Business and Customer Service advisor -Researcher

Internship

NBSSI (BAC)
  • Worked as an assistant administrator and a business advisor to the small and medium sized enterprise or industries during my internship.

Head of Research

Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation
02.2023 - Current
  • Head of research-related programmes
  • Development of Research instruments
  • Training of enumerator for data collection
  • Data Analysis and discussion
  • Communicating and presenting research findings

Research Assistantship (3 months internship)

Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI)
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted in conducting, monitoring and supervising research projects

Researcher

DS Research Hub
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Guide and assist students in carrying out their research work (Thesis)

Education

BA Sociology -2nd Class Upper -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Negotiation (Online Cert.) -

United States Institute of Peace

Financial Globalization, Capital Flow, and Global Financial Cycle (Online Cert.) -

ADB Institute

Introduction to Business Management (Online Cert.) -

Kings College London

Digital Marketing (Online Cert.) -

Google Digital Garage

Communication and Interpretation Skills at Work (online cert.) -

University of Leeds

Business (Accounting) -

Sokode Senior High Technical School

Skills

  • Research skills (both qualitative and quantitative)
  • Data analysis skills (SPSS, Excel, Nvivo, R)
  • Excellent in MS suite
  • G-Suite
  • Multitask
  • Writing
  • Negotiation and Persuasive skills
  • Marketing Skills
  • Good management Skills

Job Experience Details

  • Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation, Head of Research, Head Research related programs, Development of Research instruments, Training of Enumerator for data collection, Data Analyst and Interpretation
  • Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI), Research Assistantship (3 months internship), Assisted in conducting, monitoring and supervising research projects
  • DS Research Hub, Researcher, Guide and assist students in carrying out their research work (Thesis)
  • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Research and Teaching Assistant, Helped my supervisor in research and also preparing for lectures, I organized tutorials for students to assist them understand the course better
  • DS Collections, Personal Assistant, Digital Marketing, Business and Customer Service advisor, Researcher
  • NBSSI (BAC), Internship, Worked as an assistant administrator and a business advisor to the small and medium sized enterprise or industries during my internship.
  • MTN Agent, Sales Manager (Mobile Money)

Publications

  • The Erosion of Trust: How the Mistrust in Government Affected National Emergency Donations, 2023, Ilapi.org, Ghana, https://ilapi.org/s-blog?id=20135
  • Institutional Negligence: The impact of Akosombo dam spillage on food security, 2023, Ilapi.org, Ghana, https://ilapi.org/s-blog?id=20134
  • Government Wasteful Spending: Cutting wasteful Spending to Reduce the Tax Burden on Citizens, 2023, Ilapi.org, Ghana, https://ilapi.org/assets/downloadables/GOVERNMENT%20WASTEFUL%20SPENDING%20REPORT%202022%20-%20POLICY%20BRIEF.pdf
  • The Government must review Free Senior High School Policy, 2023, Ilapi.org, Ghana, https://ilapi.org/s-blog?id=2007
  • Decentralized Finance: The Liberation for Financial Transactions, 2022, Insightsbuz, https://insightsbuz.blogspot.com/2023/05/decentralized-finance-liberationfor.html
  • We Need Practical Understanding of Entrepreneurship for Socio-Economic Growth-ILAPI, 2023, Rainbowradioonline, https://rainbowradioonline.com/2023/03/09/we-need-practical-understanding-ofentrepreneurship-for-socio-economic-growth-ilapi/

References

  • Eric Henry Yeboah (PhD), Senior Lecturer, ehyeboah@knust.edu.gh, +233206977719
  • Mr. Vincent De Paul Kanwentuu (PhD), Lecturer, vdpkanwetuu.cass@Knust.edu.gh, +233209944811
  • Mr. Peter Bismark Kwofie, Executive Director, Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation, peterbisma@gmail.com, +233204751057
  • Miss Dela Ethel Segbedzi, CEO of DS Collections, DS Collections, dscollections965@gmail.com, +233548378653

Timeline

Head of Research

Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation
02.2023 - Current

Research Assistantship (3 months internship)

Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI)
11.2022 - 01.2023

Researcher

DS Research Hub
01.2014 - 01.2015

Research and Teaching Assistant

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)

Personal Assistant

DS Collections

Internship

NBSSI (BAC)

BA Sociology -2nd Class Upper -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Negotiation (Online Cert.) -

United States Institute of Peace

Financial Globalization, Capital Flow, and Global Financial Cycle (Online Cert.) -

ADB Institute

Introduction to Business Management (Online Cert.) -

Kings College London

Digital Marketing (Online Cert.) -

Google Digital Garage

Communication and Interpretation Skills at Work (online cert.) -

University of Leeds

Business (Accounting) -

Sokode Senior High Technical School
MR STEPHEN DANSU