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WELBECK KOFI AMPADU

WELBECK KOFI AMPADU

ESTATE MANAGER, PROJECT MANAGER, FILM DIRECTOR
ACCRA

Summary

  • Innovative Producer with over 15 years of experience in all aspects of video production. Visionary creator, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. Collaborative in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality video content. Expertise in preproduction logistics, planning, production, custom graphics composition, special effects and asset management.
  • Proficient Building Inspector versed in reviewing construction sites, plans, permits and licenses and evaluating construction sites. Detail-oriented and analytical professional with an efficient and thorough approach to work.
  • Enthusiastic team player eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills and motivated to learn, grow and excel in the industry.
  • Critical-thinking Facility Manager with proven successful cost-reduction techniques, efficient scheduling skills and error-free compliance inspections. Adept at aligning departmental goals and personnel assignments to achieve on-time job completion, supporting overall organizational objectives.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

LEAD PRODUCER/DIRECTOR

MULTIMEDIA GROUP LIMITED
ACCRA
05.2012 - Current
  • Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Drove sales by negotiating deals and managing payment processing.
  • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
  • Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements in TV and movie filmmaking.
  • Booked guests for on-air interviews and assigned stories to reporters to manage coverage and schedule needs.
  • Supervised team of [Number] during morning news broadcasts and delivered effective directions to keep teams focused and responsive.

HEAD OF MONITORING

KOJACH PHARMA LIMITED
ACCRA
04.2011 - 04.2012
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Oversaw Stock taking and stock reconciliation activities
  • Drugs license registration and FDA Ghana


SENIOR PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

GHANA BROADCASTING CORPORATION
ACCRA
11.2011 - 02.2012
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
  • Directed TV shows such as news for the respective channels
  • Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
  • Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR

FARMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS
ACCRA
06.2010 - 05.2011
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
  • Maintained project costs through careful budgeting and monitoring of expenditures.
  • Developed project budgets and managed production costs.

BUILDING INSPECTOR/NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL

LANDS COMMISSION
KUMASI
02.2004 - 09.2004
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
  • Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

Education

EXECUTIVE MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (EMBA) - PROJECT MANAGEMENT

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL
ACCRA,GHANA
06.2022 - Current

BACHELOR OF FINE ART (BFA) - FILM DIRECTING

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA (NAFTI)
ACCRA.GHANA
02.2005 - 06.2009

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) - ESTATE MANAGEMENT

KUMASI POLYTECHNIC
KUMASI,GHANA
02.2001 - 11.2004

Skills

Project leadership

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Timeline

EXECUTIVE MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (EMBA) - PROJECT MANAGEMENT

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL
06.2022 - Current

LEAD PRODUCER/DIRECTOR

MULTIMEDIA GROUP LIMITED
05.2012 - Current

SENIOR PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

GHANA BROADCASTING CORPORATION
11.2011 - 02.2012

HEAD OF MONITORING

KOJACH PHARMA LIMITED
04.2011 - 04.2012

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR

FARMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS
06.2010 - 05.2011

BACHELOR OF FINE ART (BFA) - FILM DIRECTING

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA (NAFTI)
02.2005 - 06.2009

BUILDING INSPECTOR/NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL

LANDS COMMISSION
02.2004 - 09.2004

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) - ESTATE MANAGEMENT

KUMASI POLYTECHNIC
02.2001 - 11.2004
WELBECK KOFI AMPADUESTATE MANAGER, PROJECT MANAGER, FILM DIRECTOR