Precious Adarkwah
Sunyani
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with two years of experience in entrepreneurship, skills training, and business development advisory services. Holds a Higher National Diploma in Secretaryship and Management Studies, a Bachelor of Technology in Management Studies, and a Master of Science in Corporate Planning and Governance. Proven ability to support innovative business ideas through effective stakeholder management and training initiatives, including entrepreneurship and financial literacy programs. Demonstrated success in contributing to the Ghana Jobs and Skills Project, showcasing a commitment to fostering economic growth and empowering individuals through skill development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Technical Advisor
GIZ
09.2024 - Current
- Enhance Business Development Service provision to MSME’s through the establishment of Regional Networks.
- Monitor and evaluate network growth, engagement levels, and the impact of initiatives on member businesses.
- Prepare reports, policy briefs, and recommendations to inform decision-making and strategy development.
- Support the operations of the Regional Network
- Facilitate technical assistance to Business Development Service providers and businesses associations.
Training Coordinator, Administrative Assistant
MGA Consulting Ghana Limited
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
- Coordinated logistics for training sessions, ensuring materials and resources were prepared.
- Facilitated workshops and training sessions, fostering engaging learning environments every 14 days
- Evaluated training effectiveness through surveys and feedback, identifying areas for improvement.
- Monitored industry trends to continuously improve training content and delivery methods.
- Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing necessary orientation and support materials.
- Maintained training records and documentation for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Maintained accurate records of employee participation in training events, tracking progress towards learning objectives.
Post National Service Internship
Sunyani Technical University Clinic (Outpatient Department)
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted healthcare professionals in patient intake and documentation processes.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling to optimize clinic workflow and patient flow through out all thew 5 working days a week.
- Supported administration by managing medical records and ensuring compliance with confidentiality protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to improve patient service delivery and operational efficiency.
National Service Personnel
Sunyani Technical University (STU)
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Register Students and graduates with Innovative Business Ideas who need mentoring and Coaching.
- Prepare Mentoring and Coaching Timetable for Entrepreneurs meet-up with their mentors (Lecturers)
- Organize conference rooms for Entrepreneurship Training and mentoring sessions providing relevant Training aids.
- Scouting for external partnerships and support for Students and graduates with innovative Business ideas
- Providing other Administrative/Secretaryship support to Lecturers.
- Established partnership between STU and Plan Ghana for providing annual support to Students and graduates who want to venture into Agric related business such as Mushroom production.
- Three (3) other partnerships established.
Education
Master of Science - CORPORATE PLANNING AND GOVERNANCE
CHRISTIAN SERVICE UNIVERSITY
Kumasi, Ghana09-2025
Bachelor of Technology - Management Studies
Sunyani Technical University
Sunyani, Bono Region10.2023
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Secretariship and Management Studies
Sunyani Technical University
Sunyani, Bono Region09.2021
Senior High School Education - General Arts
Presbyterian Senior High School
Bechem, Ahafo Region06.2016
Skills
- Business Development Service Advisory – Junior Expert
- Entrepreneurship and Short-Term Skills promotion – Junior Expert
- Employment Promotion – Junior Expert
- Stakeholder Collaboration/Management – Junior Expert
- Finance and Accounting – Trainee
- Human Resources Management – Trainee
- Management and Information Systems Development – Trainee
- Office Administration – Junior Expert
- Expert – Very knowledgeable with some relevant years of working/field experience
- Junior Expert – Slightly knowledgeable with few months of working/field experience Has just begun career journey but has gathered some initial experience
- Trainee – Undergoing training with no period of own experience
- Computer Skills: Good knowledge in the following computer soft wares:
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Power point
- MS Teams
- Special Qualities:
- Great Team player and able to work in a multi-cultural setting
- Result oriented
- Full of energy and drive
- Innovative, fast learner and easily adjust/adapt to new working environment
- Able to think and work independently with little supervision
- Project planning
References
- Elder Robertson, Amoah, Senior Lecturer, 054851533, Sunyani Technical University
- Joshua, Ahiaba, Component Manager, 0244283888, GIZ
- Stephen, Yeboah, Deputy Registrar (HRD), 0208586874, Sunyani Technical University
Languages
English: Excellent in Reading, Excellent in Writing, Excellent in Speaking
Timeline
Junior Technical Advisor
GIZ
09.2024 - Current
Training Coordinator, Administrative Assistant
MGA Consulting Ghana Limited
04.2023 - 05.2024
Post National Service Internship
Sunyani Technical University Clinic (Outpatient Department)
11.2022 - 05.2023
National Service Personnel
Sunyani Technical University (STU)
11.2021 - 10.2022
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Secretariship and Management Studies
Sunyani Technical University
Senior High School Education - General Arts
Presbyterian Senior High School
Master of Science - CORPORATE PLANNING AND GOVERNANCE
CHRISTIAN SERVICE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Technology - Management Studies
Sunyani Technical University
PERSONAL PROFILE
- I am a self-motivated young lady having a staunch leadership driven personality with the passion of working with a team toward the achievement of organizational goals. I am result oriented.
- I am a great communicator with a passion for maintaining open lines of communication and establishing a healthy, welcoming workplace.