I am a perfect team player with multifaceted responsibilities. I adapt to new environments, work under no or minimal supervision, results oriented and ready to face new challenges.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Regulatory Officer
Food and Drugs Authority
North East Region
07.2018 - Current
Conducting routine/audit inspection of Drug, Food, medical devices, biological products, cosmetics and household chemical products and their manufacturing industries to ensure compliance with the Food and Drugs Law
Sample FDA regulated products for testing
Conduct pharmacovigilance activities such as investigating and reporting to Drug Safety Monitoring Department
Investigate and gather intelligence on clients for regulatory actions
Obverses general activities at the border post
Enforced regulatory affairs department compliance with agency requirements.
Conduct investigation into food safety emergency events, mitigate and resolve further occurrences
Oversaw institution compliance operations by organizing correspondence, reports and internal audits.
Gathered and analyzed scientific data to formulate explanations and arguments for regulatory authorities.
Researched new regulatory requirements and gather information and launch resulting organizational changes.
Director of Programs
SEDARVP GHANA
Tamale
01.2018 - Current
Writing of Proposals for project funding, Monitor and evaluate new and existing projects
Conduct research from time to time to ensure project sustainability
Consultant
African Skills Hub
Tamale
04.2021 - 07.2022
Consultation services on food safety and food quality
Developed and implemented new procedures to facilitate business growth.
Assisted in developing and implementing different workflows and communication processes.
District Resource Person/project Officer
Newenergy Ghana
Tamale
08.2016 - 06.2018
Consultant/Resource person for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
Managed team scope, schedule and assignments for duration of project.
Kept project and team on schedule by monitoring deadlines, milestones and performance.
Internship Coordinator
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi
01.2014 - 01.2016
Worked in university mycotoxin laboratory
Counseled students on personal, academic, vocational and behavioral issues and actualized plans to remove obstacles to success.
Collaborated with supervisors to examine effectiveness of program and instruction.
Planned and facilitated relevant, needs-based professional learning tools, resources and educational materials to enhance teaching skills.
National Service
Savannah Agricultural Research Institute
Tamale (Nyankpala)
09.2013 - 01.2014
Conducted product acceptability test and food analysis on new varieties and new land races of maize, Yam, Cowpea, Soya beans
Leveraged tracking systems, surveys and reports to monitor and control performance.
Created order management system to support quality control efforts.
Updated clients during audits to share progress and drive customer satisfaction.
Inspected grounds, facilities and equipment routinely to determine necessity of repairs or maintenance.
Worked with service department managers to enforce compliance with manufacturer warranty and policy procedures.
Enhanced company-wide procedures and policies to improve employee morale and boost customer satisfaction.
Implemented change management and distributor network restructuring strategies, identifying underperforming locations as targets for acquisition.
Nutrition Officer
Haj Adams Clinic
Tamale
01.2010 - 01.2012
Identify, Diagnose, Treat and advice on nutritional related problem
Medical Laboratory Technician
Savelugu Hospital/Bole Hospital
Tamale /Bole
01.2004 - 01.2008
Designed and executed laboratory testing to record observations and interpret findings.
Education
Field Epidemiology
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana
12.2022
Master of Science - Food Science and Technology (Research
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi
01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Community Nutrition
University For Development Studies
Tamale
01.2013
HND in Agricultural Engineering (Soil And Water)
Tamale Technical University
Ghana-Tamale
05.2003
Skills
SPSS
EPI INFO
Microsoft Office
Accomplishments
PUBLICATION
Interests
Laboratory and field work
Languages
English/Dagbani/Wali/Twi/ Hausa
Certification
GPHF MINI LAB training, Food and Drugs Authority - 2021
Soil and Plant analysis, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Savannah Agricultural Research Institute - [2014]
Medical Laboratory Assistant Training Program, Ghana Health Service - 2004
Conferences
Entrepreneurship For Sustainable Entrepreneurship in May 2022, Kenya-Nairobi
American Peanut Research and Education Society (APRESS), 2016, Morden City Hotel, Tamale, Northern region.