Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Languages
References
Community Service
Websites
Languages Spoken
References
Timeline
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VINCENT EDUDZI DAWU

Madina

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record at Qwik Ideas Media, excelling in photography and video editing. Known for effective communication and leadership, I thrive in collaborative environments, delivering high-quality content that enhances brand visibility. My creative vision and problem-solving skills drive successful media projects and foster positive client relationships, especially during my time with Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). Adaptable professional with a quick learning ability, and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge, and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer and Video Editor

Qwik Ideas Media
01.2022 - Current
  • Photographer and Video editor
  • Operates OBS broadcasting software
  • Directs and coordinates photography activities

Head Teacher

Golden Trinity School
01.2021 - Current
  • Overseeing the academic performance and administrative operations of the school
  • Developing and implementing educational policies and programmes
  • Managing and mentoring staff, including teachers and support staff
  • Developing positive relationships with leaners, parents, and the community
  • Ensuring compliance with educational regulations and standards
  • Developing and maintaining partnerships with local businesses and organizations
  • Providing support and guidance to learners and families
  • Facilitating professional development opportunities for staff
  • Facilitating French in all level of classes
  • Promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment for all learners

Media Crew

Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana
01.2020 - Current
  • Photography, videography, live-streaming and graphic design

News Reporter

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Cape Coast
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Wrote news and reported news for Radio Ghana and GTV
  • Read news on radio central and produced programmes
  • Photographer and Video editor

Intern

Innova DDB
Accra
01.2018 - 02.2018
  • Company Overview: An advertising agency
  • Directed photography
  • Did copy writing
  • Client relations management
  • An advertising agency

Intern

GBC 24
Accra
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Learnt the art of television journalism and in a very competitive environment wrote three stories that went on air

Education

Master of Business Administration - Corporate Communication

UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Accra, Ghana
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Cape Coast, Ghana
05-2019

Skills

  • Organized
  • Highly motivated
  • Detail-directed
  • Problem-solving
  • Conflict-resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership
  • Public speaking
  • Presentation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Graphic Designing
  • Audio editing
  • Video editing
  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Client relations
  • Content creation
  • Social media marketing
  • Brand development
  • Marketing and branding
  • Night photography
  • Adobe illustrator
  • Marketing strategies
  • Industry trend awareness
  • Microsoft suite proficient
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Website management
  • Client communication
  • Creative artistic vision
  • Photograph modification
  • Branding strategies
  • Branding management
  • Photography workshops facilitation
  • Location scouting
  • Product photography
  • Lighting setup
  • Collaborative attitude
  • Digital video
  • Social media strategy development
  • Adobe photoshop
  • Social media
  • Digital camera use
  • Digital file creation
  • News photography
  • Fashion photography
  • Digital marketing
  • Photojournalism
  • Proactive approach to problem solving
  • Art direction
  • Digital design
  • Digital photography

Projects

Improving parent teacher communication in basic schools in Madina; a case study of Golden Trinity School., 2022-2024 The portrayal of women in Ghanaian television advertisements., 2015-2019

Languages

  • Ewe
  • English
  • French
  • Twi

References

  • Daniel Edem Adzivie, Ph.D., Graduate Programme Coordinator, Department of Communication Studies, University of Cape Coast, Ghana, +233 (0) 243335705 / +233 (0) 20 029 2840, daniel.adzovie@ucc.edu.gh
  • Kingsley Nana Boadu, Collaboration & Partnership Coordinator, News and Current Affair, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, +233 (0) 577575657, kingsbyonero@gmail.com
  • Justice Issah Abudulai (Chief), Department of Communication Studies, University of Professional Studies, Accra, +233 (0) 24 474 5358, justice.abudulai@upsamail.edu.gh

Community Service

  • MEDIA CREW, EVANGELICAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, GHANA (EPCG), 01/01/20, Present, Photography, videography, live-streaming and graphic design.
  • EVANGELICAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, GHANA (EPCG,) UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST (EPSU-UCC), 01/01/18, 12/31/19, Chairman for 20th Anniversary Planning Committee., Vice-chair, Communication Students Association (COMSA) Constitutional Review Committee.

Languages Spoken

Ewe
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Advanced (C1)
C1
Twi
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Photographer and Video Editor

Qwik Ideas Media
01.2022 - Current

Head Teacher

Golden Trinity School
01.2021 - Current

Media Crew

Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana
01.2020 - Current

News Reporter

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2019 - 01.2020

Intern

Innova DDB
01.2018 - 02.2018

Intern

GBC 24
01.2017 - 04.2017

Master of Business Administration - Corporate Communication

UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
VINCENT EDUDZI DAWU