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Sandra Torshi Addo

Dansoman,Accra

Summary

A dedicated and focused individual with a strong passion for excelling in the finance sector. Eager to leverage my existing skills and experiences to contribute as a valuable asset in a challenging role that promotes both personal and professional growth. Having participated in the execution of multiple mandates totaling GHs 3.25bn, this have demonstrated my ability to handle significant responsibilities and deliver results. My intermediate proficiency in MS Office tools, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, enables me to effectively support analytical and administrative tasks. Capable of assisting analysts and taken leadership in various business origination activities and administrative functions. Furthermore, I am committed to ongoing learning and development, and I am enthusiastic about undergoing training to excel and adapt to the methodologies and practices of any company I work with.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Analyst

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
08.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for compilation of industry research reports to aid in origination of business for Capital Markets department.
  • Assist other Analysts in preparation and review of transaction documentation used in raising capital for clients.
  • Assist Capital Markets team with preparation of proposals and presentations for deal origination.
  • Assist Capital Markets team with board and strategy presentations and papers.
  • Assist other Analysts in performing paying agent, calculation agent, and receiving agent roles for Trustee business as well as facility agent role.
  • Assist other Analysts with monitoring of Issuers under Trustee business.
  • Carry out administrative tasks to ensure smooth operation of respective business units under Capital Markets department.

Junior Analyst

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Responsible for performing administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations as well as preparing voucher for timely settlement of due payments.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions for business origination, assisting with data research and preparation and organizing of Pitch documents.
  • Perform market research to assist with board and strategy presentations as well as monitoring Issuers' as corporate bond Trustee for issuer compliance.
  • Assist senior Analysts in performing paying agent, calculation agent, and receiving agent mandates for Trustee business.
  • Responsible for assisting contract documents reviews for won mandates to ensure successful execution.

Front Desk Executive

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Ensured efficient and effective assignment of received correspondence to executives for prompt attention and action.
  • Ensured appropriate business attention were given to clients' issues both in person and via electronic channels to engender client delight and satisfaction.
  • Assisted performance of other ancillary administrative duties to support the executives.
  • Organizing and maintaining files and records and updating them when necessary.

National Service

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
09.2018 - 07.2019
  • First point contact for all walk-in client for business conduct; ensured clients walked away delighted.
  • Responsible for proper cataloguing of meeting rooms for all internal and on-premises external meetings.
  • Assisted Executive Assistant in managing of executive itinerary.
  • Kept and maintained accurate filing system for preservation of office information.
  • Dealt with routine enquiries at reception or by telephone and referred more complex matters to appropriate members of staff.
  • Contributed to harmonious and productive office environment by building positive relationships with coworkers.
  • Created and maintained logical and orderly digital filing system for impeccable record keeping.

Intern Teacher

St. Margaret Mary Senior High Technical School
Accra, Greater Accra Region
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Taught English language and literature to grade 7 pupils to enhance their comprehension as well as written and verbal communication.
  • Responsible to administration of the class including data management and learner assessments.
  • Assisted pupils in building discipline through the schools' cadet and debate clubs.
  • Customized tutoring to suit individual competencies, enabling paced academic progression.
  • Tracked student progress through regular assessments, promptly addressing knowledge and skills gaps.
  • Sourced texts and relevant materials to adequately prepare for lessons and increase knowledge of academic study needs.

Intern Reporter

Joy News, The Multimedia Group
Accra, Greater Accra Region
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Collecting newsworthy information.
  • Conduct interviews on topical economic and socio-cultural issues to support prime time news broadcasting.
  • Interviewed key people and investigated tip-offs for exclusive stories.
  • Brainstormed content ideas to captivate audiences with various journalists.
  • Editing short videos and recording of voice over inserts of news to be aired on television to ensure consistent visual appeal and viewer engagement.
  • Maintained notes and audio recordings for reference purposes.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Finance

Corporate Finance Institute
Vancouver, Canada
09.2023 -

Certificate of Higher Education - Securities and Investment

Ghana Investment and Securities Institute Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
04.2022 -

Bachelor of Arts - English Language Education

University of Education, Winneba
Winneba, Central Region
08.2014 - 07.2018

West African Senior School Certificate - General Arts

St. Margaret Mary Senior High Technical School
Accra, Greater Accra Region
08.2009 - 06.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Office tools particularly excel, word and PowerPoint
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • People management
  • Correspondence routing
  • Event planning, management and coordination
  • Administrative support
  • Schedule management
  • Problem resolution
  • Sensitive material handling
  • Excellent telephone and email etiquette
  • Communication skills
  • Contract review procedures

Custom

Reviewed 870 contractors document which aided in the successful payment of DAAKYE Trust Plc contractors to the tune of GHs 650mn in 2022. Assisted the team in the collating and organizing documentation for a successful USD315k Asbury Dunwell Church Bond Programme Issuance. Assisted in the execution of a GHs 1.2bn Discounted Interim Payment Certificate (DIPC) transaction by the Financial and Capital Markets. Assisted the successful GHs 2.05bn ESLA Tranche E5 issuance in 2021.

Languages

English
Advanced
French
Beginner

Timeline

Certificate of Higher Education - Finance

Corporate Finance Institute
09.2023 -

Analyst

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
08.2022 - Current

Certificate of Higher Education - Securities and Investment

Ghana Investment and Securities Institute Limited
04.2022 -

Junior Analyst

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
03.2021 - 07.2022

Front Desk Executive

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
09.2019 - 02.2021

National Service

Fidelity Bank Ghana Limited
09.2018 - 07.2019

Intern Teacher

St. Margaret Mary Senior High Technical School
09.2017 - 12.2017

Intern Reporter

Joy News, The Multimedia Group
06.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - English Language Education

University of Education, Winneba
08.2014 - 07.2018

West African Senior School Certificate - General Arts

St. Margaret Mary Senior High Technical School
08.2009 - 06.2013
Sandra Torshi Addo