SADOCK OFORI
Project Associte
Accra,Greater Accra
Summary
Resourceful and strategic Project Associate known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialised skills in research methodology, data analysis, and project management. Excel in critical thinking, communication, and teamwork, enabling successful collaboration and innovative solutions to complex problems.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Programs Fellow
Innohub Growth Centre
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Prepared tailor-made proposals for business opportunities and bids, showcasing Innohub's unique value proposition to potential clients and partners
- Collaborated closely with Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and Marketing teams to ensure seamless project delivery and maximize program impact
- Conducted ongoing research to stay updated on industry trends and best practices, enhancing my understanding of Innohub's services and contributing to continuous improvement
- Won $50,000 grant from Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for the Agribusiness Catalyst Project
Project Lead
Mastercard Foundation Alumni Committee Network-Ghana
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Provide overall leadership and strategic direction to the Mastercard Foundation Alumni Committee Network-Ghana, ensuring alignment with the Foundation’s mission and objectives
- Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, including goal setting, concept note development, resource allocation, and risk management strategies for the Committee
- Facilitate regular meetings and workshops to engage and support the Mastercard Foundation alumni in their personal and professional development
- Collaborate with partner organizations and stakeholders to identify opportunities for collaboration and leverage resources to enhance program outcomes
Business Mentor
Fidelity Bank
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided business development support services for 3 entrepreneurs
- Developed and maintained relationships focused on helping entrepreneurs make a smooth transition for their business
- Facilitated and engaged entrepreneurs in programs and events
Google Data Studio Analyst (Intern)
Rise International
Lesotho
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Preparing and administering survey for projects and programs
- Conducting monitoring and evaluation of projects
- Designing interactive dashboards for project reports
Project Coordinator
EveryBody Matters Initiative
Gomoa Manso
11.2019 - 03.2023
- Company Overview: EduSpots
- Provided comprehensive literacy education and academic support 30+ students through the Everybody Matters Initiative to promote their academic inclusion
- Coordinated an annual 10-day STEM camp for 20 school children at Gomoa Manso DA JHS
- Won a $5000 grant for an e-library project at Gomoa Manso
- EduSpots
Project Coordinator, Data Science and Analytics
Women’s Haven Africa
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Coordinated project schedules and managed project timeline to ensure on-time delivery of projects activities
- Managed communications to schedule and plan bi-weekly project updates with project partners and management
- Liaised with stakeholder to ensure project requirement were met
- Managed project documentation, including project plans, concept notes and proposals
Business Development Lead
Women’s Haven Africa
Kumasi
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Trained 16+ startups and small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs)
- Provide business consultation for 100+ startups and SMEs
- Assisted in the designing of a sustainable business incubation curriculum and program
- Lead Start-up Business Advisory Support (Start-up BAS) at the Hub
- Conducted 3 market research for 3 start-ups
Project Coordinator, SNV GrEEn Incubation Program
Women’s Haven Africa
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Scheduled and planned project activities with the project partners (European Union and SNV)
- Organised stakeholder engagement meetings and co-creation workshops
- Prepared 15+ project reports and monthly training data for effective monitoring and evaluation contributing to output and model indicators
- Organised 5 networking and exhibition events for SMEs which impacted their market size
- Provided business support services for SMEs by ensuring proper records and management
- Supported 3 female-led business to win a GHC 320,000 grant award to scale-up their business
Research Enumerator
JUST Transition to Circular Economy (JUST2CE)
Kumasi
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Carried out a community mapping for identifying project stakeholders
- Prepared a layout plan for data collection
- Conducted a pilot survey for data collection
- Conducted interviews with 20 project participants
Education
Certificate in Project Management -
Cambridge Center of Excellence
10.2024
Master of Philosophy - Special Education
University of Education, Winneba
05.2023
B.Ed. - Community Based Rehabilitation and Disability Studies
University of Education, Winneba
07.2019
Skills
- IT (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Stakeholder management
- Agile methodologies and adaptability
- Leadership and organizational skills
- Good interpersonal and teamwork abilities
- Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
- Project documentation and reporting
Certificatesandprofessionalprograms
- Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation Bootcamp, Arizona State University, 05/01/22
- Certificate in Business Development, Startup Coach School, Ghana Tech Lab, 04/01/22
- Certificate in Project Scheduling and Budgeting, University of California, Irvine, 10/01/21
- Certificate in Initiating and Planning Project, University of California, Irvine, 07/01/20
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Programs Fellow
Innohub Growth Centre
08.2023 - 07.2024
Project Lead
Mastercard Foundation Alumni Committee Network-Ghana
05.2023 - 03.2024
Business Mentor
Fidelity Bank
11.2022 - 04.2023
Google Data Studio Analyst (Intern)
Rise International
08.2022 - 03.2023
Research Enumerator
JUST Transition to Circular Economy (JUST2CE)
03.2022 - 08.2022
Project Coordinator, Data Science and Analytics
Women’s Haven Africa
01.2022 - 01.2023
Business Development Lead
Women’s Haven Africa
11.2021 - 01.2023
Project Coordinator, SNV GrEEn Incubation Program
Women’s Haven Africa
11.2021 - 01.2023
Project Coordinator
EveryBody Matters Initiative
11.2019 - 03.2023
Certificate in Project Management -
Cambridge Center of Excellence
Master of Philosophy - Special Education
University of Education, Winneba
B.Ed. - Community Based Rehabilitation and Disability Studies
University of Education, Winneba
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