Ruth Akosua Senkenya Owusu
Summary
A determined, young lady with good intellectual abilities and basic knowledge in the sciences. An all-round student with leadership skills as the CEO of a young food product startup and good communication skills. A team player with good basketball skills, and strong zeal for learning and making new discoveries. She seeks to channel her abilities into becoming a pilot and a processing engineer.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
CEO
Fitroot Ghana
Accra
09.2025 - Current
- Manage R&D operations, including budgeting and payments for laboratory trials
- Liaise with research and sensory labs to obtain and analyze focus group feedback from school-based studies.
- Lead weekly
Virtual and Personal Assistant
The Wit And Wonder Podcast
Accra
02.2025 - Current
- Manage scheduling and calendar appointments for shoots and meetings efficiently
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations with attention to detail
Trainee
NKABOM Collaborative
Accra
02.2025 - Current
- Gained entrepreneurship knowledge and skills for the startup.
- Acquired funds to develop all prototypes for the startup, Fitroot Ghana.
- Gained
Ghostwriter
WWABBY Academy
12.2025 - 01.2026
- Developed engaging written materials tailored to target audiences and brand voice
- Collaborated with clients to refine ideas and align on project objectives
- Wrote and published first ever book on Selar.com
Participant
Lifelink Tertiary Model United Nations Conference
Accra
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Won best International Press Corps Member(Journalist/Reporter) which came with an internship at GH One media.
- Winner of the Botaepa 2025 Social challenge with my venture, Fitroot Ghana after pitching for two consecutive days and second win a s a startup.
Participant
Student Venture Support Programme Competition
Accra
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Won 1st Runner Up(2nd place)at the 2025 SVSP competition
- Received GHC 30,000 for our innovative food products
- Specializes in "Tasty bites, healthy bites", including Baobab-
Intern
CSIR-FRI
Shiashie-Accra
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Gained hands-on experience in food processing equipment operation, basic equipment fabrication and maintenance, and packaging of cereal and flour-based food products under industrial food safety standards.
- Rotated through the Engineering and Processing & Packaging departments, gaining hands-on exposure to industrial food processing operations.
- Assisted in the operation and understanding of food processing equipment, including drum dryers, electric oven dryers, milling machines, and packaging systems.
Volunteer
Google STEM Event
Accra
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Organized activities for students to encourage interest in STEM fields.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program
needs.
•
Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with
organization and planning.
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Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information
to others.
Teacher
Spring Montessori School
Kasoa
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing
classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
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Responded to student needs and questions promptly.•
Assisted 5 teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring
alignment with curriculum objectives
Education
Wesley Girls’ High School - French, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics
Wesley Girls’ High School
Ghana01.2022
Skills
- Visionary
- Self-motivated
- Passionate
- Committed
- Open-minded
- Ready to learn
- Ability to work under little/no supervision
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible
- Ability to work for extended hours
- Team Player
- Graphic designing with expertise in Canva and Figma
- Website designer with knowledge in Figma
- Knowledge in MS Word
- Knowledge in PowerPoint
- Knowledge in Python
Certification
Data Analytics certificate from Coursera
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/04/04
References
Mrs. Kay Oppong-Ankomah
Volunteer Experience
- Make donations to children in need.
- Take children through Children’s service.
Languages
- French
- English
Hobbies And Other Skills
- Reading fiction and non-fiction literature.
- Developing new ways of doing things.
- Watching and reading materials on healthy living and recipes.
- Serving and helping people.
- Playing basketball.
- Drawing.
Accomplishments
Best International Corps member for Lifelink Tertiary Model United Nations Conference 2025
Timeline
Ghostwriter
WWABBY Academy
12.2025 - 01.2026
CEO
Fitroot Ghana
09.2025 - Current
Participant
Lifelink Tertiary Model United Nations Conference
09.2025 - 09.2025
Participant
Student Venture Support Programme Competition
07.2025 - 08.2025
Intern
CSIR-FRI
04.2025 - 05.2025
Virtual and Personal Assistant
The Wit And Wonder Podcast
02.2025 - Current
Trainee
NKABOM Collaborative
02.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Google STEM Event
11.2024 - 11.2024
Teacher
Spring Montessori School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Wesley Girls’ High School - French, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics
Wesley Girls’ High School