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Clement Adu-Boahen

Swindon ,UK

Summary

Dependable and friendly team player, committed to providing support and guidance to enhance well-being. Works hard with compassion and empathy to engage people from diverse backgrounds. Demonstrates sensitivity, confidentiality and respect towards service user's needs. Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Strong communicator and team player seeking to develop skills and help others. Demonstrates problem-solving and logical thinking mindset to work collaboratively with team and resolve challenges. Willing to take on varied and challenging work.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Worker

Noble Akoma Blessed Foundation (NAB)
Kumasi , Ghana
08.2020 - Current

We worked at all levels to increase quality and access to education, we also worked closely with some communities in order to improve access to food and income

  • Worked with compassion and empathy to engage people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Worked collaboratively with stakeholders to raise profile of service in local area.
  • Led arts and crafts, board games and creative writing to facilitate safe, positive social interactions.
  • Completed relevant training and proactively sought further information.
  • Led activities that promoted growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
  • Showed sensitivity, confidentiality and respect towards clients' needs, providing safe environment for clients accessing services.
  • Provided individualised support and guidance for service users across range of issues to enhance wellbeing.
  • Assisted with running group sessions, encouraging members to actively participate for improved support.
  • Prepared hot drinks and snacks for service users, offering warm, welcoming environment for duration of stay.
  • Made recommendations to improve services or roles of volunteers where feasible and appropriate.
  • Handled incoming calls for staff, answering questions, directing calls and documenting messages.

Clearing Agent

Pep logistics
Tema, Ghana
01.2018 - 12.2022
  • Reviewed and optimised operational processes to reduce wait times.
  • Maintained compliance with reporting requirements with timely submission of customs documentation.
  • Contributed to multi-agency investigations and completed reporting within established timelines.
  • Provided in-house advice and guidance on import and export queries.
  • Followed the requirements and regulations for dangerous goods handling.
  • Oversaw customs classification and audit processes and managed audit controls.
  • Wrote thorough, precise incident reports, maintaining detailed records for comprehensive reference.
  • Gathered and distilled data to compile shipping and customs reports.
  • Verified shipments against documents to maintain accuracy.
  • Handled day-to-day import and export activity with freight forwarders, maintaining outstanding levels of accuracy.
  • Facilitated smooth clearance by verifying customs and trade documents to establish admissibility, tariffs and appraised value.

Volunteer Worker

American Field Service (AFS)
Sunyani , Ghana
01.2000 - 04.2015

Promote AFS in the local communities and Schools

Recruit and interview students and families

Served as a contact person for an AFS Student

Arrange activities for AFS Students

  • Showed sensitivity, confidentiality and respect towards clients' needs, providing safe environment for clients accessing services.
  • Led activities that promoted growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
  • Sought to understand and keep up-to-date knowledge of internal rules and safety regulations of organisation.
  • Provided individualised support and guidance for service users across range of issues to enhance wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with organisation staff and other volunteers to discuss new fundraising opportunities.
  • Led arts and crafts, board games and creative writing to facilitate safe, positive social interactions.
  • Worked with compassion and empathy to engage people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Completed relevant training and proactively sought further information.
  • Mentored new volunteers, creating opportunities for group and peer support to aid continuous development.

Cocoa Clerk

Maroon shipping company
Tema, Ghana
05.2002 - 05.2003

I was responsible for a variety of administrative and clerical duties in the company, include updating company records.

  • Regularly cleaned and straightened work areas, ensuring stores stayed tidy in line with company standards.
  • Communicated with vendors to negotiate contracts for product orders.
  • Packed and shipped products and materials to recipients.
  • Attended meetings, recorded minutes and provided detailed summary to department.
  • Answered phones, replied to emails and directed calls to appropriate department.
  • Collaborated with team to fulfill tasks and meet deadlines for department.
  • Monitored machinery, troubleshot equipment and requested maintenance and repair.
  • Practiced confidentiality to adhere to company procedures.
  • Maintained excellent client satisfaction by providing professional, courteous customer service.
  • Photo copied files, scanned records and filed documents by alphabetical order.
  • Maintained clean and organised workstation to comply with office standards.
  • Greeted guests, responded to enquiries and provided instructions.
  • Managed complaints and escalated major concerns to management.
  • Gathered and registered information on database.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Agriculture

Sunyani Polytechnic
Sunyani , Ghana
06.2005

Diploma of Higher Education - Shipping Management

International School of Aviation
Tema, Ghana
06.2001

GCSEs - Agricultural Science

Nkawkaw Secondary School
Nkawkaw , Ghana
12.1999

Skills

  • Community support
  • Event coordination
  • Social care
  • Administrative support
  • Mail handling
  • Data entry
  • Bookkeeping
  • Community outreach

Languages

Spanish
Elementary
A2
English
Master or proficient
C2

Timeline

Volunteer Worker

Noble Akoma Blessed Foundation (NAB)
08.2020 - Current

Clearing Agent

Pep logistics
01.2018 - 12.2022

Cocoa Clerk

Maroon shipping company
05.2002 - 05.2003

Volunteer Worker

American Field Service (AFS)
01.2000 - 04.2015

Higher National Diploma - Agriculture

Sunyani Polytechnic

Diploma of Higher Education - Shipping Management

International School of Aviation

GCSEs - Agricultural Science

Nkawkaw Secondary School
Clement Adu-Boahen