SAEED ZAKARIYYA
ACCRA
Summary
Dynamic leader and collaborative team player with a proven track record in project management, sales, and administration. I leverage my unique blend of TVET administration expertise and corporate experience to build strong stakeholder relationships and drive team success thereby fostering growth and enhancing performance in dynamic settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
COORDINATING SECRETARY
GHANA NATIONAL UNION OF TECHNICAL STUDENTS
12.2024 - 12.2025
- Enhanced operational efficiency by coordinating meetings for national executives.
- Managed union account, ensuring accurate records and financial oversight.
- Optimized meeting logistics to maximize resource utilization and effectiveness.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication, promoting timely information sharing and collaboration.
- Trained new executive officers on procedures, ensuring consistency in best practices.
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
GHANA NATIONAL UNION OF TECHNICAL STUDENTS
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Enhanced union visibility through strategic communication plan development and implementation.
- Coordinated internal and external communications for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Served as official spokesperson, representing union interests to the media.
- Cultivated media relationships to secure positive coverage of union activities.
- Created press releases and promotional materials to convey key messages effectively.
- Organized events and campaigns promoting technical education initiatives and stakeholder involvement.
NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Enhanced student support services to improve overall satisfaction and engagement.
- Facilitated document management through efficient printing and scanning tasks.
- Provided instructional support to lecturers, improving student learning outcomes.
- Developed departmental budget proposals to optimize resource allocation.
- Counseled students to address academic and personal challenges effectively.
- Supervised exam sessions to maintain integrity and compliance standards.
- Coordinated departmental events such as meetings and seminars to foster collaboration.
OFFICE ASSISTANT (INTERN)
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Enhanced student experiences through effective room allocation assistance.
- Provided guidance to students, fostering their academic success and well-being.
- Organized workshops and seminars with the dean, enriching student knowledge.
- Shared critical information with students to support their educational journeys.
- Streamlined office activities, improving workflow efficiency and departmental operations.
- Supported report and presentation preparation, enhancing communication strategies.
SALES EXECUTIVE
EVAME MOTORS GHANA LIMITED
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Enhanced customer engagement through effective product demonstrations and presentations.
- Streamlined sales reporting processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Executed general motor servicing tasks, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- Provided technical support for motor assembly and disassembly, improving operational efficiency.
- Coordinated auto sales shop activities, driving collaboration and sales performance.
- Cultivated strong client relationships, resulting in increased sales growth and retention.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Secretarship and Management Studies
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Takoradi03-2026
Higher National Diplom - Secretarship and Management Studies
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Takoradi01.2021
West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) - General Arts
ATEBUBU SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Atebubu06-2016
Skills
- Human relations skills
- Project management
- Verbal and written communication
- Digital file management
- Organized financial tracking
- Administrative skills
- Mail distribution
- Meeting coordination
- Sales support
- Organization
Leadership and Volunteer Work
- Ghana National Union of Technical Students, COORDINATING SECRETARY, 2025
- National Executive Committee Member, Ghana National Union of Technical Students, 2024, 2025
- Head of Permanent Secretariat, Ghana National Union of Technical Students, 2025
- Head, Electoral Commission (National Secretariat 2025), Ghana National Union of Technical Students, 2025
- Ghana National Union of Technical Students, NATIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, 2023, 2024
- Central Committee Member, Ghana National Union of Technical Students, 2023, 2024, 2025
- GNUTS Ambassador, Takoradi Technical University
- Insurance Awareness Club - Takoradi Technical University, PRESIDENT, 2021, 2022
Certification
- Fellow at Ghana Youth Leadership Academy 2025 (Lead Afrique International and Centre Party International)
- Trainee, Young Leaders Program; Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Youth Network for Human Rights and Democracy
- Certificate of Attendance. Cultivating Success: Empowering Youth in Horticultural Production
- Certification of participation in National Insurance Debate 2022 at University of Cape Coast Certificate of participation and silver medal at the Ghana Smart B Schools Business Challenge 2021
- Certificate of participation, STMIE Camp 2010. Atebubu English and Arabic School
Additional Information
- Best Group, FES Young Leaders Program 2025
- Team Lead, Team Ubuntu - FES Young Leaders Program
- Lead, GYLA Community Impact Project, 2025 (Literacy Campaign at Klagon-Lashibi)
- Team Lead, National Insurance Debate 2022
- Team Member, Ghana Smart B Schools Business Competition 2022 (1st Runner up)
- Atebubu North Zone Representative, Science, Mathematics Innovation and Education Camp 2010
References
- PROF. ERIC, BRUCE-AMARTEY JNR., Dean, Students Affairs, eric.bruce-amartey@ttu.edu.gh, +233 (0) 20 863 7533, Takoradi Technical University
- AMOS, KWASI AMOFA, Department of Secretarship and Management Studies, amoskamofa2@yahoo.com, +233 (0) 24 326 4273, Takoradi Technical University
- WILLIAM, ODURO AMPAW, Programs Coordinator, williamampaw@yahoo.com, +233508701840, Youth Network for Human Rights and Democracy
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments
- Proposed the Ghana National Technical and Vocational Education and Training Fund at the National Education Forum 2025
- Introduced the Ghana National Union of Technical Students Farm Initiative
- Founder of the GNUTS Champions League at Takoradi Technical University in 2023
- Advocated for the retooling of TTU Electronic Typing Pool
- Introduced the GNUTS Scholarship Webinar to educate students on available funding opportunities
- Co-Founder of EduHealth Afrique to provide medical and educational assistance to the people of Atebubu-Amantin, Ghana.
Interests
Football
Politics
Natural exploration
Environmental sustainability
Education
Quote
If you don’t become the ocean you’ll be seasick every day.
Leonard Cohen
Affiliations
- Manchester United
Timeline
COORDINATING SECRETARY
GHANA NATIONAL UNION OF TECHNICAL STUDENTS
12.2024 - 12.2025
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
GHANA NATIONAL UNION OF TECHNICAL STUDENTS
12.2023 - 12.2024
NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
10.2021 - 10.2022
OFFICE ASSISTANT (INTERN)
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
06.2021 - 08.2021
SALES EXECUTIVE
EVAME MOTORS GHANA LIMITED
06.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Technology - Secretarship and Management Studies
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Higher National Diplom - Secretarship and Management Studies
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) - General Arts
ATEBUBU SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL