CAREER OBJECTIVE

Diligent professional with 13.5 years of experience and a proven knowledge of advanced technology, brand management, and client relations. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully handle any executive role.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LivFul Inc., Accra, Accra

Managing Director Africa, Jan 2019 – Present

• Direct and coordinate activities involving sales of products.
• Direct sales and support on the African continent.
• Advise dealers and distributors on policies and operating procedures to ensure functional effectiveness of business.
• Direct, coordinate, and review activities in sales and service accounting and recordkeeping, and in receiving and shipping operations.
• Prepare budgets and approve budget expenditures.
• Represent company at trade shows and conferences to promote products.
• Assess market viability of countries in respect of LivFul’s products.
• Engage and manage partners and agents for the region
• Assess regulatory regime and register products in countries in Africa
• Plan and direct staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and service programs.
• Oversee regional and local sales managers and their staffs.
First Allied Savings & Loans Company Limited, Kumasi, Ashanti

Head of Information Technology Department, May 2014 – Dec 2018

• Develop or update project plans for information technology projects including information such as project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, schedules, funding, and staffing.
• Strategic planning and alignment of organizational goals with departmental objectives.
• Assign duties, responsibilities, and spans of authority to project personnel.
• Coordinate recruitment or selection of project personnel.
• Perform risk assessments to develop response strategies.
• Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables.
• Vendor selection and management of relationships.
• Human resource management for the department, recruitment, training, appraisal, etc.
• Contract negotiations with outsource service providers.
First Allied Savings & Loans Limited, Kumasi, Ashanti

Information Technology Manager, Mar 2013 – May 2014

• Core Banking setup, parameterization and administration.
• Windows server deployment and support.
• Local and Wide Area Network setup and maintenance.- CISCO Routers- Active Directory – DHCP- ISA Firewall- MPLS- Virtual Private Network
• Disaster Recovery planning and implementation.
• Microsoft Exchange Mail server administration.
• Microsoft Office 365 deployment.