SEBASTIAN RICHARD DANFUL JNR
Akosombo
Summary
A highly-motivated professional with in-depth knowledge in managing projects and deploying Lean and Six Sigma tools, techniques and concepts to improve efficiency, reduce waste, increase throughput, and standardize complex business and technical processes.
One who adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities, meets tight deadlines. Likes to take on new challenges. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
PMP Exams Facilitator
Udemy
San Francisco
01.2021 - Current
- Planned, organized, facilitated and prepared students for the Project Management Professional certification exams with over 80% pass rate
- Monitored program enrollment to communicate further needs to marketing team.
Six Sigma Black Belt Facilitator
Dexterity
Accra
08.2019 - Current
- Developed the course outline and materials for the Six Sigma Certification exams.
- Trained and prepared students in the Lean Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology aligned with ASQ BOK as well as the IASSC BOK for the attainment of the Black Belt and Green Belt Certification.
- Monitored performance of candidates to provide performance feedback and coaching where necessary.
- 80% of the trainees have attained the CSSBB and CSSGB credential on their first attempt.
Graduate Master
Volta River Authority
Akosombo
10.2012 - Current
- Acted as a liaison between the Creativity & Innovation Steering committee and your department.
- Promoted, supported, and drove innovation in my department through engagements at mandated monthly safety meetings.
- Encouraged information and knowledge sharing and exchange within and across departments.
- Helped my colleagues to develop a strong understanding of design thinking by holding periodic innovation sessions.
- Developed A Two-Year Strategic Development Implementation Roadmap for Akosombo International School (AIS)
- Coordinated the Development of the Akosombo International School Student Portal; an IT PROJECT
- Best WASSCE results for Science- 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019
- Proposed and lead the implementation of an eLearning platform to support traditional classroom teaching and learning.
- lead a team to improve the school's dining hall process using the lean six sigma methodology, DMAIC.
- Promoted positive work environment and staff motivation through effective communication and supportive team building activities.
Consultant
Imani Consult
Accra
03.2016 - 04.2016
- Conducted research, surveys and interviews to gain business insights.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gain complete understanding of project goals and objectives.
- Identified risks and assessed potential impact, consulting with clients to prepare mitigation plan.
- Designed a quality Strategy to reduce the cost of operations by 30% and strategically position the organization using Quality Management and Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Assisted in developing and implementing different workflows and communication processes.
- Developed and implemented new procedures to facilitate business growth.
- Developed a two-year Change Management roadmap.
Education
Certificate in Data Science And Machine Learning - Data Science And Machine Learning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology -
USA01.2022
Masters Program - Lean Six Sigma Expert
Simplilearn
San Francisco, CA 94105 United States11.2017
MSc - Engineering Project Management
Coventry University
06.2016
Post Graduate Diploma - PGDE
University of Cape Coast
04.2015
BSc. - Physics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
05.2007
Some College (No Degree) - Budgeting Essentials And Development
FIA Business School
BrazilSome College (No Degree) - Building A Balanced Scorecard
Illumeo Learning (Udemy)
San Francisco (online)Some College (No Degree) - Finance for Non-Financial Managers
Simplilearn
San FranciscoSome College (No Degree) - Innovation And Design–Thinking Beyond The Obvious
International Institute For Learning
United StatesSome College (No Degree) - Monitoring And Evaluation
Udemy
San FranciscoSome College (No Degree) - Strategic Innovation and Execution
Udemy
Some College (No Degree) - Data Modeling For Power BI Workshop
Pragmatic Works
Fleming Island, FL 32003Some College (No Degree) - Digital Transformation
Simplilearn
San FranciscoSome College (No Degree) - Business Analysis Demonstrated
Udemy
San FranciscoSome College (No Degree) - Project Monitoring and Evaluation
AACE Evaluation Training Institute
Accra, GhanaSome College (No Degree) - Business Planning and Budgeting
VRA Academy
Akuse, GhanaSome College (No Degree) - Performance Management
VRA Academy
Akuse, GhanaSome College (No Degree) - Design Thinking Process
VRA Academy
Akuse, GhanaSkills
- Project Management
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Earned Value Analysis
- Business Analysis and Strategic planning
- Training and Development
- Stakeholder Relationship Management
- Quality Control/Quality Assurance
- Process Improvement
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Requirements Analysis
- Effective Communication and Presentation Skills
- Microsoft Office (MS Word, MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Positive Relationships
- Peer Mentoring
- Interpersonal skills
- Coaching
- Positive Engagement
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
- Performance Improvement
- Performance Monitoring
- Report Writing
- Performance Tracking
- Data Collection
- Data Analysis
Affiliations
- Member, Project Management Institute (PMI)
- Member, America Society for Quality (ASQ)
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)- February 2017 to February 2026.
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (CLSSGB)- September 2017 to Present.
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (CLSSBB)- October 2017 to Present.
- Design for Six Sigma Certified (DFSSC)- June 2018 to Present.
- Certified Lean Management Professional (CLMP)- February 2019 to Present.
Timeline
PMP Exams Facilitator
Udemy
01.2021 - Current
Six Sigma Black Belt Facilitator
Dexterity
08.2019 - Current
Consultant
Imani Consult
03.2016 - 04.2016
Graduate Master
Volta River Authority
10.2012 - Current
Certificate in Data Science And Machine Learning - Data Science And Machine Learning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology -
Masters Program - Lean Six Sigma Expert
Simplilearn
MSc - Engineering Project Management
Coventry University
Post Graduate Diploma - PGDE
University of Cape Coast
BSc. - Physics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Some College (No Degree) - Budgeting Essentials And Development
FIA Business School
Some College (No Degree) - Building A Balanced Scorecard
Illumeo Learning (Udemy)
Some College (No Degree) - Finance for Non-Financial Managers
Simplilearn
Some College (No Degree) - Innovation And Design–Thinking Beyond The Obvious
International Institute For Learning
Some College (No Degree) - Monitoring And Evaluation
Udemy
Some College (No Degree) - Strategic Innovation and Execution
Udemy
Some College (No Degree) - Data Modeling For Power BI Workshop
Pragmatic Works
Some College (No Degree) - Digital Transformation
Simplilearn
Some College (No Degree) - Business Analysis Demonstrated
Udemy
Some College (No Degree) - Project Monitoring and Evaluation
AACE Evaluation Training Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Business Planning and Budgeting
VRA Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Performance Management
VRA Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Design Thinking Process
VRA Academy
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