Ruth Ampofo
Accra
Summary
I am a purpose-driven, experienced human resource professional with a strong foundation in communication and inter-personal skills. I am looking for an opportunity to utilize my skills in building and managing HR systems. I am committed to continuous improvement and fostering positive work relationships to drive business success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Advocacy
Asamoah Foundation
01.2017 - Current
- Responsible for building and sustaining stakeholder relationships
- Creating advocacy strategies to address needs of street children and orphans
- Mentoring youth to develop leadership skills, discipline and sense of purpose
- Led the organization of three (3) fundraising campaigns to support the foundation's initiatives
Administrative Assistant & Human Resource Officer
GAPTE
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Responded promptly to general inquiries about HR policies, employment laws and compliance matters
- Identified training needs and coordinated learning initiatives for new employees
- Monitored programs closely to evaluate their effectiveness and implemented proactive improvements
- Developed and maintained a structured filing system for critical and confidential company documents
- Efficiently handled employee and management queries
- Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
Pupil Tutor
Dodowa New Town D/A Basic School
Dodowa
09.2018 - 07.2019
- Served as an instructor for Grade 1 pupils
- Ensured effective classroom management
- Prepared lesson plans, developed and conducted assessments
- Supported students with unique learning needs
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and progress.
- Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
Administrative Assistant (Intern)
Pharmacy Council of Ghana
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Worked with HR staff to plan and coordinate the council’s events, meetings and conferences
- Prepared, proofread, and edited correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and other documents
- Maintained and updated the customer information database
- Assisted with onboarding process for new employees including paperwork processing.
Education
MBA - Human Resource Management
University of Ghana Business School
Legon 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Ghana
Legon 05.2018
General Arts - Economics, French
St. Louis High School
05-2014
Skills
- Impact-driven communication
- Project management methodologies
- Research
- Microsoft Office Suite(Excel)
- Data management and reporting
- Detail-oriented and able to multitask
- Good team player
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
French
Upper Intermediate
B2
Hobbies and Interests
- Poetry
- Reading
- Organizing private events
- Hosting friends and loved ones
Leadership
Welfare Secretary, James Topp Nelson Yankah Hall (06/15- 08/16
- Worked closely with the Vice President to ensure the day-to-day welfare needs of about 1000 hall members were attended to
- Ensured all hall facilities were properly maintained through routine inspection and timely repairs
- Served as a liaison between hall members and administration
References
- Dr. Amaning, 026 437 0770, Deputy Registrar, Pharmacy Council
- Michael Asamoah, 050 000 0239, Founder, Asamoah Foundation
- Madam Joan Amankwah, 0508132895, Human Resource Manager, GAPTE
Timeline
Administrative Assistant & Human Resource Officer
GAPTE
01.2023 - 08.2024
Pupil Tutor
Dodowa New Town D/A Basic School
09.2018 - 07.2019
Head of Advocacy
Asamoah Foundation
01.2017 - Current
Administrative Assistant (Intern)
Pharmacy Council of Ghana
06.2015 - 08.2015
MBA - Human Resource Management
University of Ghana Business School
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Ghana
General Arts - Economics, French
St. Louis High School