Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Sports
Languages
REFEREES
Timeline
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Paul Agyekum Mensah

ASANKRANGWA

Summary

With a proven track record at Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc, I've spearheaded operations to drive growth and operational excellence. Leveraging skills in compliance monitoring and team leadership, I've enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined processes, significantly improving efficiency and employee retention. My approach combines strategic decision-making with a focus on fostering strong customer and team relationships.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

DEPUTY CEO /Operations Manager

UPPER AMENFI RURAL BANK PLC
08.2023 - Current
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by developing robust policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Ensuring that laid down goals and objectives of the bank are maintained by all staff.
  • Give useful suggestions to the management on how to improve on the bank's operations.
  • Submit monthly reports to the Audit and Finance committee and copy the Chief Executive Officer.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned to me by the Chief Executive Officer.

Deputy Ceo/Credit Manager

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Pl
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Monitoring the Bank's Credit Portfolio
  • Tracking of loans in the Agencies and Head office.
  • Assisting in loan recovery
  • Preparation and submission of monthly and quarterly Returns on loans to appropriate authorities on a timely basis.

Deputy C E O/Compliance Manager

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
05.2018 - 07.2021

Evaluate,develops and periodically reviews and updates the policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the applicable laws and regulations,directives, notifies all the affected parties of the changes and new procedures adopted


Deputy General Manager

Upper Amenfi Rural Manager Plc
01.2016 - 05.2018

-Assist the General Manager to implement the bank policies decision of the Board

-Supervise,monitor and co-ordinate the employee performance appraisal processes,signing performance contract with staff and career development planning.

-Perform any other duties assigned by the General Manager.

Credit Manager

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
03.2015 - 01.2016
  • Evaluated complex customer profiles using financial statements, credit reports, and industry data to make informed lending decisions.
  • Negotiated payment plans with delinquent customers to minimize losses while maintaining positive client relationships.
  • Obtained and reviewed credit reports, credit references, credit insurance and financial statements to establish credit limits for new accounts.
  • Preparations and submission of monthly and quarterly Returns on loans to appropriate authorities on a timely basis

Branch Manager-Dunkwa-on-offin

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
02.2014 - 03.2015
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.

Branch Manager-Sefwi Akontombra

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
08.2010 - 02.2014
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.

Branch Manager-Sefwi Bekwai Branch

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
03.2001 - 09.2006
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.

Branch Manager-Agona Amenfi

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
02.1998 - 03.2001
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.

Accounts Clerk GD 111

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
01.1997 - 02.1998
  • Completed accurate bank reconciliations, identifying errors and rectifying any discrepancies promptly.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.

National Service Personnel

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
05.1996 - 01.1997
  • Tellering
  • Counter Clerk.
  • posting of ledgers
  • writing of waist vouchers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Commerce

University Of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
09-2011

High School Diploma -

University Of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
10-2009

'A' LEVEL - Geography,Economics

Asankrangwa Secondary School
Asankrangwa
06-1995

'O' Level - Business

Asankrangwa Secondary School
Asankrangwa
06-1993

MSLC - English,Mathematics,History,Geography

Asankrangwa Catholic
Asankrangwa
06-1990

Skills

  • Compliance monitoring
  • Reliable
  • Crisis management
  • Problem-solving
  • Operational excellence
  • Effective decision making
  • Branch operations management
  • Team leadership
  • Customer relationships
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Customer engagement
  • Customer service

Sports

Football

Languages

English
Elementary (A2)
AKAN
Intermediate (B1)

REFEREES

Mr. Anthony Mensah

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc

P O Box 399 Dunkwa on Offin

Tel: 0244719012


Mr. Emmanuel Enyan Guha

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc

P O Box 399 Dunkwa on Offin

Tel : 0244719883

Timeline

DEPUTY CEO /Operations Manager

UPPER AMENFI RURAL BANK PLC
08.2023 - Current

Deputy Ceo/Credit Manager

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Pl
07.2021 - 08.2023

Deputy C E O/Compliance Manager

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
05.2018 - 07.2021

Deputy General Manager

Upper Amenfi Rural Manager Plc
01.2016 - 05.2018

Credit Manager

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
03.2015 - 01.2016

Branch Manager-Dunkwa-on-offin

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
02.2014 - 03.2015

Branch Manager-Sefwi Akontombra

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
08.2010 - 02.2014

Branch Manager-Sefwi Bekwai Branch

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
03.2001 - 09.2006

Branch Manager-Agona Amenfi

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
02.1998 - 03.2001

Accounts Clerk GD 111

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
01.1997 - 02.1998

National Service Personnel

Upper Amenfi Rural Bank Plc
05.1996 - 01.1997

Bachelor of Science - Commerce

University Of Cape Coast

High School Diploma -

University Of Cape Coast

'A' LEVEL - Geography,Economics

Asankrangwa Secondary School

'O' Level - Business

Asankrangwa Secondary School

MSLC - English,Mathematics,History,Geography

Asankrangwa Catholic
Paul Agyekum Mensah