Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards/Seminars/Conferences/Webinars
Associations
Leadership Roles
Philanthropic Voluntary Works
Abilities Skills Interests
References
Timeline
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Sammy King Baiden

Sammy King Baiden

Accra

Summary

After two decades in private business, there was a need to pursue post-graduate studies in business management and administration aimed at equipping myself for the impartation of the next generation with the requisite theoretical and practical business know-how. Dynamic lecturer with 20 years of successful business management experience. Known for interesting lectures with helpful experiential knowledge, supporting materials, and detail-oriented classroom/student management. Dedicated to individual student success and comprehensive understanding.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lecturer of Health Systems Management

Accra Technical University
10.2021 - Current
  • Promoted collaboration among about an average of 120 students in one class through group projects and presentations, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.

Business Starter/Owner

Samsandy Group
01.2008 - Current
  • SAMSANDY DIAGNOSTICS, KING B VENTURES, A2Z PRINTING, SIX BEES CONSULT, 247 DEFENDER SEKRITS, and 5G WATERS were started and managed.
  • These were different businesses in different areas of commerce that were started, and some of them are still being managed to date.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and novel strategies.
  • Achieved business goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.

Head of Medical Laboratory Department

Bethany Medical Services
01.2004 - 07.2008
  • There was supervision and management of the medical laboratory at Bethany Medical Services. This role included teaching the rudiments of medical laboratory work to about an average of 10 interns and students on attachment at a time, with about 90% effectiveness.

Instructor

Samsandy Cafe
01.2003 - 11.2005
  • The IT firm was started, and courses like MS Office XP Suite, CorelDraw (12), and other software were taught; PC servicing and other IT hardware services were also done along the way.

National Service

University Of Ghana Medical School - Pharmacology Department
10.2002 - 09.2003
  • Prepared solutions and materials for the teaching of about an average of 45 medical students and was involved in conducting research on the effects of drugs on the human system.

Private Teaching

Remedial Students
01.1996 - 12.1998
  • Taught private secondary school candidates
  • Improved approximately 10 student comprehension by utilising various teaching methods and adapting instructional materials to address diverse learning styles.

Education

Doctor of Business Administration - Sustainability And Business

Universidad Catholica De Murcia (UCAM)
Murcia, Spain
03.2024

Master of Philosophy - Business Administration And Management

Universidad Catholica De Murcia (UCAM)
Murcia, Spain
01.2022

Master of International Business Administration -

Guglielmo Marconi University
Rome, Italy
01.2021

Extended Diploma (SCQF) Level 11 - International Business & Strategy

Scottish Qualifications Authority
Scotland, UK
01.2021

B. TECH - Science Laboratory Technology (Not certified) -

Accra Technical University
Accra, Ghana
01.2013

HND - Science Laboratory Technology -

Accra Technical University
Accra, Ghana
01.2002

Science Laboratory Technician I -

Accra Technical University
Accra, Ghana
01.1998

SSCE, Science -

St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School
Accra, Ghana
01.1995

Skills

  • Online Class Discussion
  • Discussion Facilitation
  • Lecture Development
  • Academic Publication
  • Online Content Delivery
  • Student Counselling
  • Research
  • Online Learning Tools
  • Academic Writing

Certification

Executive Diploma: Innovation and Entrepreneurship

July 2022, Athena Global Education (Uniathena), Oxford, UK

Executive Diploma: Public Personnel Management & Leadership

February 2022, Athena Global Education (Uniathena), Oxford, UK

Certificate: Leadership and Management in Health

December 2021, University of Washington Washington, USA

Certificate: Project Management in Global Health

September 2021, University of Washington Washington, USA

Certificate: Certified Manager (CMI)

July 2021, Chartered Management Institute, London, UK

Awards/Seminars/Conferences/Webinars

  • Global Winner of Best write-up on: "Business Opportunity in my city", August 2020.
  • Strategic Outsourcing 101, December 2023.
  • Statistical Methods for Analytics using MS EXCEL, November 2023.
  • Corporate Governance: The Legal Obligation of Board of Directors, June 2023.
  • Application of ChatGPT in Business, May 2023.
  • Project Management in a Remote/Hybrid Working Environment, April 2023.
  • Effectiveness in Employee Performance: A Guide to Boost Employee Morale and Engagement, March 2023.
  • The Analytics Edge: Staying Ahead in a Data-Driven World, February 2023.
  • E-commerce Business, Social Media Advertising, A.I Website Development, August 2022.
  • Reinventing Organizations with Next Stage of Human Consciousness, August 2022.
  • Developing Business Models to Manage Project Finances, July 2022.
  • Digital Transformation Challenges for Small Businesses, July 2022.
  • Datacentre & Cloud Infrastructure Summit 2022: Africa, April 2022.
  • Applying Design Thinking for Organizational Transformation, December 2021.
  • Unleashing The Power of DESIGN THINKING, November, 2021.
  • Mastering Business Data Analytics with Excel, September 2021.
  • Complete Digital Marketing, July 2021.
  • The Complete Presentation & Public Speaking/Speech Course, August 2020.
  • The Complete Financial Analyst Training & Investing Course, August 2020.
  • Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging for All, August 2020.
  • Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues, August 2020.
  • Skills for Inclusive Conversations - SHRM, August 2020.
  • Skills for Inclusive Conversations - HRCI, August 2020.
  • Digital Networking Strategies, August 2020.
  • Microsoft Collaboration: SharePoint, Teams, and Groups, July 2020.
  • Mastering Strategic Thinking (Rainbow Consult), May 2020.
  • Coronavirus Outbreak Trends, Laboratory Diagnosis of SARS-COV-2 Infection and Safety of Health Professionals, October 2020
  • Molecular and Serological Testing for COVID-19 (BIOMÉRIEUX), June 2020.
  • Diagnosis and Management of Renal Diseases: the Role of the Laboratory Scientist (Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists), October 2020.
  • Sonography in Gynaecology and Obstetrics, February 2008.
  • Child Evangelism Training, 1996.

Associations

  • Chartered Management Institute, UK
  • Ghana Association of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists
  • Allied Health Professions Council

Leadership Roles

  • Chairman, Accra Technical University Laboratory Scientists Alumni Association, 2023-2027
  • Chairman, Programs Accreditation Committee, ATU, 2023 - 2024
  • Chairman, Ayigbe Town Community Council, Weija, Accra, 2023 to date
  • Chairman, PTA, Divine Grace School, Accra - 2021 to date
  • Chairman, PTA, Rincy Royal Montessori School, Accra - 20116-2018
  • President, Polytechnic Association Science Laboratory Technologists (Initiated formation of Alumni of department and purchase of a bus).
  • Class Secretary, HND SLT I & II
  • Gents' Organiser, Accra Polytechnic Christian Fellowship of GHAFES
  • Organising Secretary, Pentecost Students and Associates (PENSA)

Philanthropic Voluntary Works

  • Founder and CEO, Kiddies-Needies' Smile, an NPO that organises free Christmas party for children in my community every year since 2013 to date with over a thousand (1000) children in attendance (Website: https://www.facebook.com/kiddiesneediessmile)
  • Donations to widows in community church since 2013 to date.
  • Single-handedly constructed a road-path for the Ayigbe Town Community in Weija in 2014.
  • Volunteered in Community Service of Blood Donation, Clean-Up Exercises and Donation/Adoption of a Maternity Home.
  • Organises free/subsidised health screening for communities and churches.
  • Have been involved in supporting community projects, and participating in initiatives that address social, environmental, or humanitarian issues that have made positive impact and contribute to the welfare of communities.
  • My Doctorate Thesis was aimed at addressing the plastic menace with emphasis on the mitigation strategies of the beverage industry of the Ghanaian/African setting.

Abilities Skills Interests

  • Able to identify needs of a community and take advantage of the business opportunities
  • Versatile, Dynamic and able to identify business opportunities
  • Able to start up fresh business and manage them successfully
  • Good communication skills and quick learner on any field
  • Able to motivate team to set goals and achieve deadlines
  • Very good knowledge of Computer and the Internet
  • Good orator/Motivational speaking
  • Great adaptability, problem-solving, time management, and empathy. These strong soft skills have enhanced my professional relationships and overall job performance.

References

  • Prof. George Osei-Adjei, Head, Medical Lab. Tech Dept., Accra Technical University, +233209009595, gosei-adjei@atu.edu.gh
  • Dr. Sree Lakshmi, Head of Research Programs, UniAthena, +917994808990, sree@uniathena.com
  • Dr. Henry Hackman, Former Head, Sci. Lab. Tech., Accra Technical University, +233244931258, hkhackman@atu.edu.gh

Timeline

Lecturer of Health Systems Management

Accra Technical University
10.2021 - Current

Business Starter/Owner

Samsandy Group
01.2008 - Current

Head of Medical Laboratory Department

Bethany Medical Services
01.2004 - 07.2008

Instructor

Samsandy Cafe
01.2003 - 11.2005

National Service

University Of Ghana Medical School - Pharmacology Department
10.2002 - 09.2003

Private Teaching

Remedial Students
01.1996 - 12.1998

Doctor of Business Administration - Sustainability And Business

Universidad Catholica De Murcia (UCAM)

Master of Philosophy - Business Administration And Management

Universidad Catholica De Murcia (UCAM)

Master of International Business Administration -

Guglielmo Marconi University

Extended Diploma (SCQF) Level 11 - International Business & Strategy

Scottish Qualifications Authority

B. TECH - Science Laboratory Technology (Not certified) -

Accra Technical University

HND - Science Laboratory Technology -

Accra Technical University

Science Laboratory Technician I -

Accra Technical University

SSCE, Science -

St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School

Executive Diploma: Innovation and Entrepreneurship

July 2022, Athena Global Education (Uniathena), Oxford, UK

Executive Diploma: Public Personnel Management & Leadership

February 2022, Athena Global Education (Uniathena), Oxford, UK

Certificate: Leadership and Management in Health

December 2021, University of Washington Washington, USA

Certificate: Project Management in Global Health

September 2021, University of Washington Washington, USA

Certificate: Certified Manager (CMI)

July 2021, Chartered Management Institute, London, UK

Sammy King Baiden