Kofi K. Attakora
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Results-driven Economics and Research Professional with extensive management experience across diverse corporate environments. Proven expertise in data analysis, customer service, disability care management, and banking, consistently delivering insights that enhance operational efficiency. Demonstrates strong analytical skills and a commitment to fostering client relationships, aimed at driving organizational success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Home Manager - York Street Home
CARE PARTNERES AUSTRALIA
Sydney, Australia
04.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Industry – Community Service (NDIS Service Provider)
- Providing strategic and operational leadership; overseeing day to day operations; stakeholder engagement and management; reporting to board, regulatory organisations and other stakeholders
- Industry – Community Service (NDIS Service Provider)
Head of Trade Services
Australian Ghanaian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Accra/Sydney, Ghana/Australia
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Company Overview: Trade Industry
- Prepared comprehensive reports detailing trade trends in Ghana for board review.
- Engaged businesses in dialogue on benefits of international trading partnerships.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Customer Service Officer
Ghana Water Limitted
Accra, Ghana
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Company Overview: Industry – Utility
- Addressed client concerns promptly and implemented effective solutions.
- Monitored and assessed faults in meter systems during field visits.
- Facilitated smooth exchange of information between stakeholders.
Human Resources Officer
Volta River Authority
Akosombo, Ghana
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Maintained updated staff information within the Oracle HRMS database.
- Prepared reports on HR financial performance for the Head.
- Organized and addressed multiple correspondence tasks successfully.
Intern
National Investment Bank - Head Office
Accra, Ghana
07.2016 - 12.2016
- Company Overview: Industry - Banking (Government)
- Reviewed correspondence within Compliance department to ensure accuracy and adherence to guidelines.
- Monitored and flagged unusual activities within transactions while enforcing compliance standards.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Central University Ghana
Ghana, Main Campus05-2019
Major in Business - WASSCE
St. Augustine’s College
Cape Coast, Ghana07.2015
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) -
Sap’s School Limited
Teshie-Nungua, Accra, Ghana06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Law
University of Professional Studies, Accra
GhanaSkills
- Core Leadership Concepts
- Customer Engagement Strategy
- Data Analysis Proficiency
- Group home oversight
- Modelling
- Effective Team Collaboration
- Economic Theory
- Problem Solving
- Research Skills
- Writing and Editing
- Attention to Detail
Personal Information
Citizenship: Ghanaian
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Ghanaian Languages (Ga & Twi)
Full Professional
Affiliations
- Singing
- Reading
- Soccer
Accomplishments
- Bachelor of Science in Economics, Central University Ghana, May 2019
- Central University Economics Students Association (CUESA), Second Edition of Economic Seminars: December 14, 2017
- Model United Nations Conference, New York, USA: April 8-9, 2011
- Global Partners Junior, New York, USA: June 21, 2011
- Lifelink Junior High School Model United Nations Conference, Accra, Ghana: October 22, 2010
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Group Home Manager - York Street Home
CARE PARTNERES AUSTRALIA
04.2024 - Current
Head of Trade Services
Australian Ghanaian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
01.2023 - 12.2023
Customer Service Officer
Ghana Water Limitted
01.2020 - 12.2022
Human Resources Officer
Volta River Authority
01.2019 - 12.2019
Intern
National Investment Bank - Head Office
07.2016 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Central University Ghana
Major in Business - WASSCE
St. Augustine’s College
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) -
Sap’s School Limited
Bachelor of Science - Law
University of Professional Studies, Accra
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