Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Publications
Accomplishments
References
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Seidu Abdulai

Accra

Summary

Analytical and detail-driven Professional with strong skills in risk assessment, data analysis, and financial modeling. Proficient in Excel, R, and Python, with a passion for solving complex problems and supporting data-informed decision-making. Adept at communicating insights and delivering value in insurance, finance, and analytics roles etc. Eager to apply actuarial principles to real-world business challenges.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Director Quality Assurance Unit

Kings University College
02.2023 - Current
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and review of academic quality assurance policies and frameworks..
  • Ensure compliance with national and institutional quality standards..
  • Monitor academic programs to ensure they meet quality standards and benchmarks.
  • Evaluate teaching and learning processes through surveys, audits, and performance assessments.
  • Collect, analyze, and report on data related to academic quality indicators (e.g., student feedback, graduate output, research quality).
  • Provide accurate reports for decision-making and policy formulation.

LECTURER

Kings university college
02.2017 - Current

Lectures in courses below as well as student project supervision;

  • Business Research Methods (Undergraduate and MBA)
  • Calculus (undergraduate)
  • Linear Algebra (undergraduate)
  • Mathematical foundation for computer science
  • Statistics and Probability (undergraduate)
  • Numerical Methods (undergraduate)
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.

COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE

Tapha Electronics Ltd
10.2014 - 01.2017
  • Supervising sales staff
  • Establishing and adjusting sale prices by monitoring costs, competition, and supply and demand
  • Setting sales objectives by forecasting and developing annual sales quotas for the Ghanaian market
  • Signing all contract documents on behalf of the CEO with local clients
  • Implemented comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems to measure program impact and identify areas for improvement.

BENEFIT ASSISTANT (NATIONAL SERVICE)

Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Assin Fosu Branch
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Assembling of Claim Documents
  • Vetting of claim documents
  • Processing of claims for benefit payment
  • Preparation of monthly claim reports

INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENT

Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
05.2010 - 07.2010
  • Data collection and entry on daily deliveries
  • Generation of monthly delivery reports
  • Power point presentation of reports to Superiors
  • Registration of Patients and filing of Documents

Education

Ph.D. - Statistics And Actuarial Science

University of Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa

PGPDSBA - Data Science and Business Analytics

The University of Texas At Austin And Great Learning
Texas USA
01.2023

MSc - Actuarial Science

University of Ghana, Legon
01.2016

BSc - Actuarial Science

UDS
01.2013

Secondary Education Exam - Agricultural Science

Bimbilla Senior High School
01.2007

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Excellent Report Writing Skills
  • Highly Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Team Player and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Highly Proficient in the use of Software such as; R, SPSS, SAS, Mini tab

Publications

  • Publication Seidu A. (2019), Factors Affecting Health Insurance Claims in Ghana LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (2019-07-05) - ISBN-13: 978-3-330-03890-5
  • Academic Requirement June, 2016. (Master's Thesis): Statistical Modelling of Factors Affecting Health Insurance Claims in Ghana
  • October, 2015. (University of Ghana-department of Statistics): Estimation of Default Risk in CIR++ model Simulation (a research journal presented by professor Veneta et-al and reviewed by me (Seidu Abdulai) as part of my Masters Programme requirement)
  • OSEI AND SEIDU (2013). University for Development Studies (BSc thesis) The impact of Social media (Facebook) on Academic performance of students (a case study of UDS Navrongo campus)
  • May, 2009. University for Development Studies (Field Practical Programme), Wa-East District.

Accomplishments

  • SRC Public Relation Officer (PRO): UDS Navrongo Campus (2010/2011)
  • Chairman Publicity Committee SRC: UDS Navrongo Campus (2010/2011)
  • Coordinator Magnifiers Springboard (Legacy & Legacy) Club UDS Navrongo (2012/2013): Led my team to sell Two Thousand (2000) tickets for one event and had the best ever Road Show in the Upper East Region.

References

Yonney, Ahlijah,

 Ag. Dean Faculty of Computer Sc. & Eng,

Kings University College,

P.O.Box CT10010 Cantonment, Accra Aplaku

 yonney.ahlijah@kuc.edu.gh,

 +233 200827916,  


Kofi Amponsah-Kwatiah (PhD, MBA, Bsc, AGhIS, FIG)

Former Head, Estate Office-Corporate Management & Services Department (CMSD)

Bank of Ghana

1 Thorpe Road

P.O.Box  GP 2674 Accra, Ghana

+233 208218074

Kofi.kwatiah@bog.gov.gh/kofiamponsahkwatiah@gmail.com

Timeline

Deputy Director Quality Assurance Unit

Kings University College
02.2023 - Current

LECTURER

Kings university college
02.2017 - Current

COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE

Tapha Electronics Ltd
10.2014 - 01.2017

BENEFIT ASSISTANT (NATIONAL SERVICE)

Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Assin Fosu Branch
07.2013 - 08.2014

INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENT

Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
05.2010 - 07.2010

MSc - Actuarial Science

University of Ghana, Legon

BSc - Actuarial Science

UDS

Secondary Education Exam - Agricultural Science

Bimbilla Senior High School

Ph.D. - Statistics And Actuarial Science

University of Witwatersrand

PGPDSBA - Data Science and Business Analytics

The University of Texas At Austin And Great Learning
Seidu Abdulai