Richard Turkson
New Dawhenya
Summary
Procurement professional with solid experience in inventory management, vendor negotiations, and cost reduction strategies. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in supply chain coordination, contract administration, and data analysis. Known for reliability and effective communication in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1826
1826
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Clerk / Logistics Officer
Ghana Oil Palm Development Limited
04.201 - Current
- Assist in the evaluation of suppliers, products, services and ensuring that approved purchases are cost efficient and of high quality
- Assist to create and maintain relationships with Venders or Suppliers
- Negotiate pricing and Supply contracts at my level
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and organizational policies during all stages of procurement activities.
IT Systems Administrator
Internet World Cyber Cafe'
12.2006 - 12.2007
- Management of the Internet and Computer Hardware of the Internet Café’
- Repair of faulty Computers and Printers in the Café’
- Developed comprehensive documentation for IT processes and procedures, facilitating knowledge transfer amongst team members.
- Improved user experience by troubleshooting application issues and collaborating with developers on necessary updates or enhancements.
- Evaluated emerging technologies for potential integration into existing systems architecture that could offer additional benefits or improvements.
System Technician
COMPUTER AVENUE
12.2005 - 12.2007
- Sale of computers and after sales Repair works
- Installation of Various computer operating systems and software’s to customer’s preference
- Submitted daily paperwork to record completed jobs and related information.
- Improved system efficiency by optimizing hardware and software configurations.
- Acted as a reliable point of contact for all IT-related matters, effectively resolving technical issues to maintain overall system stability and functionality.
- Explained to customers and demonstrated how specific system works.
- Increased user satisfaction by providing timely and accurate technical support, resolving issues on first call whenever possible.
General Shop Manager and Administrative Assistant
D ’Experts Event Managements
01.200 - 03.201
- Workflow control with Director; team and shop management
- Supervises operation of Gift Shop
- Supervise monthly stock taking
- Controlled costs by effectively negotiating with vendors, saving $50000 on budget per year.
- Maintained clean, safe, and inviting store environment for both customers and employees by enforcing proper safety protocols and cleanliness standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
ALISON ONLINE COURSES
ALISON10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Procurement and Supply Chain Management
METHODIST UNIVERSITY COLLAGE OF GHANA
Tema, Ghana12.2022
Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP) - SERVER ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (N.I.I.T)
TEMA01.2011
Hardware and Networking Technician -
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (N.I.I.T)
TEMA06.2005
S.S.S Graduate - Science
Swedru Secondary School
Swedru, West Africa01.2004
Skills
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Vendor evaluation
- Order tracking
- Strategic Sourcing
References
- Mr. Haruna Suleiman, Senior Accountant, Ghana Oil Palm Development Ltd, +233 540 123973, Haruna.suleiman@siat-group.com
- Mr. Eric Bentsil Quaye, Director (Ag.), Plant Protection & Regulatory Service Directorate, +233 244 066655, eric.quaye@mofa.gov.gh
Timeline
IT Systems Administrator
Internet World Cyber Cafe'
12.2006 - 12.2007
System Technician
COMPUTER AVENUE
12.2005 - 12.2007
S.S.S Graduate - Science
Swedru Secondary School
High School Diploma -
ALISON ONLINE COURSES
Bachelor of Science - Procurement and Supply Chain Management
METHODIST UNIVERSITY COLLAGE OF GHANA
Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP) - SERVER ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (N.I.I.T)
Hardware and Networking Technician -
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (N.I.I.T)
Procurement Clerk / Logistics Officer
Ghana Oil Palm Development Limited
04.201 - Current
General Shop Manager and Administrative Assistant
D ’Experts Event Managements
01.200 - 03.201
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