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PETER OPOKU APPAU

Tema

Summary

Results-driven researcher with a commitment to enhancing financial decision-making processes. Demonstrated expertise in economic development, poverty alleviation, and inequality reduction, contributing to impactful initiatives within Ghana and across Africa. Adept at fostering collaboration among stakeholders to facilitate informed policy discussions and solutions. Passionate about advancing individual freedoms and sustainable growth in emerging economies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Mentor

Ecclesia empire (NGO)
Accra
01.2020 - 12.2024
  • Led implementation and oversight of peer counseling programs.
  • Supported students at various secondary schools in Ghana in identifying their purpose and direction.
  • I encouraged my mentees to study so as to bring a significant change in their lives and that of their community and nation as a whole.
  • Conducted a yearly initiative aimed at educating students post-secondary education on the value of self-discovery.

Sound Engineer

Ecclesia Empire
Accra
01.2020 - 12.2024
  • Set up sound editing equipment before performances and concerts.
  • Utilized recording equipment to record music and speech.
  • Used sound editing boards to mix voices and music.

Cashier

Stanbic Bank Ghana
Accra
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked as a cashier in the clearing of cheques, depositing and withdrawing of cash for customers
  • Assisted the back-office staff in printing and running errands on behalf of members of the bank

Customer Service Representative

Telecel Ghana
Accra
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Offered excellent support at the customer experience center, addressing concerns via their computer management system.

National Service Personnel

Electricity Company of Ghana
Accra
09.2015 - 08.2016
  • Trained Electricity Ghana Company's staff on using the Commercial Management System.
  • Executed the generation of prepayment reports via Electricity Ghana Company’s system.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies in the Commercial Management System to streamline invoicing.
  • Generated comprehensive reports via the Commercial Management System.

Education

B.A - Economics

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
01.2015

WASSCE (General Arts) -

Achimota Senior High School
Accra,Ghana
01.2011

Skills

  • Drawer balancing
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Data entry
  • Cash register operation
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Point of sale operation
  • Basic math
  • Issue resolution
  • Empathy and patience
  • Staff training
  • communication
  • Staff mentoring

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/18/92
  • Nationality: Ghanaian
  • Marital Status: Single

Languages

Akan
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Ga
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Student Mentor

Ecclesia empire (NGO)
01.2020 - 12.2024

Sound Engineer

Ecclesia Empire
01.2020 - 12.2024

Cashier

Stanbic Bank Ghana
02.2019 - 03.2020

Customer Service Representative

Telecel Ghana
10.2017 - 03.2018

National Service Personnel

Electricity Company of Ghana
09.2015 - 08.2016

B.A - Economics

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)

WASSCE (General Arts) -

Achimota Senior High School
PETER OPOKU APPAU