ERNEST KWESI COBBOLD
CAPE COAST ,GHANA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Ghana National Fire Service, excelling in emergency response coordination and communication systems monitoring. Proven ability to assess situations and implement effective response plans, ensuring safety and operational readiness. Strong interpersonal skills foster client relationships, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty in diverse environments.
Overview
2
2
Languages
3
3
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Duty Officer
Ghana National Fire Service
Accra, Ghana
10.2020 - Current
- Monitored communication systems to ensure efficient information flow during emergencies.
- Coordinated emergency response operations for fire incidents and rescue missions.
- Conducted safety inspections of equipment and facilities to maintain operational readiness.
- Responded promptly to alarms, dispatching units and coordinating responses effectively.
- Assessed situations and determined most effective response plan.
- Prepared detailed reports summarizing findings from investigations or inquiries.
Customer Service Relation
First Allied Savings and Loans Ltd
Cape Coast, Ghana
01.2014 - 09.2016
- Managed customer inquiries and provided tailored solutions for financial services.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Oversaw customer account management and ensured compliance with banking regulations.
Assistant Storekeeper(National Service)
Assin South District Assembly
Assin Darmang, Ghana
08.2013 - 09.2014
- Managed inventory levels and ensured proper storage of supplies.
- Assisted in receiving and inspecting incoming shipments for quality control.
- Coordinated with vendors to maintain stock availability and order supplies.
Pharmacy Cashier(Attachment)
Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital
Sekondi, Ghana
04.2012 - 05.2012
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately at pharmacy register.
Teaching Assistant(Attachment)
George Ekem Ferguson Preparatory School
Cape Coast, Ghana
08.2011 - 10.2011
- Assisted teachers with lesson planning and classroom management activities.
Education
Higher National Diploma(HND) - Procurement And Supply
Takoradi Technical University
Takoradi , Ghana 08.2010 - 06.2013
Methodist High School
Saltpond, GhanaGeorge Ekem Ferguson Preparatory School
Cape Coast , Ghana Skills
- Emergency response coordination
- Communication systems monitoring
- Situational assessment
- Equipment safety inspection
Languages
English
First Language
Afrikaans
Beginner (A1)
A1
Affiliations
- Listening to music
- Reading
- Watching movies
- Playing soccer
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Duty Officer
Ghana National Fire Service
10.2020 - Current
Customer Service Relation
First Allied Savings and Loans Ltd
01.2014 - 09.2016
Assistant Storekeeper(National Service)
Assin South District Assembly
08.2013 - 09.2014
Pharmacy Cashier(Attachment)
Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital
04.2012 - 05.2012
Teaching Assistant(Attachment)
George Ekem Ferguson Preparatory School
08.2011 - 10.2011
Higher National Diploma(HND) - Procurement And Supply
Takoradi Technical University
08.2010 - 06.2013
Methodist High School
George Ekem Ferguson Preparatory School