Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
PROFILE OVERVIEW
LAST MILITARY RANK/GRADE
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Amos Akuoko Sarpong

Bristow

Summary

Dedicated and versatile professional with an extensive background in multifaceted administrative and human resources leadership within the military, encompassing strategic manpower management, personnel program oversight, and executive decision support. Demonstrated expertise in directing and mentoring diverse teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, budget, and optimizing organizational efficiency. Skilled in managing collateral roles, fostering seamless operations, and providing critical administrative support to high-ranking officials. Proven track record in navigating complex issues, executing training programs, and driving initiatives for career development

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Portfolio Acquisition Executive Strategic Systems Programs

United States Navy
06.2024 - Current
  • Staff Executive Officer/Administrative Officer-Salary: $182,980/year

Executive Assistant/Administrative

Navy Culture and Force Resilience Office (OPNAV N17)
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Salary: $165,000

Fleet Taker Manager/Admin Officer/Manpower, and Personnel. Officer

U. S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. SIXTH Fleet, Naples Italy
Naples, Italy
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Salary: $150,000

Administrative Officer

Naval Support Activity, Bahrain
Bahrain
07.2016 - 08.2018
  • Salary: $140,000

Administrative/Legal officer

Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron FOUR SIX, Mayport, FL
Mayport, FL
07.2013 - 07.2016
  • Salary: $120,000

Education

Master of Business Administration - Information System Management

Strayer University
Washington, DC
01-2009

Bachelor of Education - Mathematics

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Cape Cost, Ghana
01-1998

Skills

  • Over seven years’ experience in military Front Office Administrative Management Leadership Development Performance Management Employee Engagement Planning and Scheduling Change Management Organizational Development Coaching Training & Mentorship Team Building Enrichment Strategic Planning Time Management Process Improvement Policy Interpretation HR Management

Accomplishments

  • Coordinated IG inspection planning with the Inspector General, supporting the scheduling, preparation, and execution of command inspections across subordinate activities.
  • Managed dynamic inspection schedules, updating timelines, communicating changes, and interfacing with inspection team members and field activity commanding officers.
  • Served as primary point of contact for external inspection teams, coordinating escorts, briefings, interview spaces, and required documentation.
  • Prepared inspection reports and visuals including charts, graphs, and final summaries for review by the Deputy IG and Inspector General.
  • Organized quality-of-life studies at subordinate activities, synthesizing findings into Directed administrative operations for 16 tenant commands supporting 10,000+ personnel, ensuring compliance with DoD/DON policy, security standards, and inspection requirements.
  • Managed records and documentation including security clearances, directives, checklists, and self-assessment materials to ensure readiness for IG and command inspections.
  • Implemented workflow systems that streamlined tasking processes and increased front-office productivity in support of inspection and audit requirements.
  • Oversaw high-visibility correspondence by directing the processing of 600+ Congressional, SECDEF/SECNAV/CNO inquiries with strict adherence to deadlines and cross-departmental coordination.
  • Provided executive-level support to multiple Flag Officers, coordinating operations across 12 departments and 200+ personnel.
  • Directed manpower and administrative readiness for 1,000+ military personnel, ensuring accurate pay, entitlements, and career-tracking records essential for inspection compliance.
  • Led officer selection and promotion panels ensuring equitable, merit-based processes aligned with regulatory guidance.
  • Delivered training and mentorship to 350+ officers and executed onboarding for 290 new personnel, strengthening organizational alignment and retention.
  • Integrated resilience and performance programs into fleet-wide training, enhancing psychological readiness and performance under pressure.
  • Managed a $7M operational budget supporting Theater Security Cooperation travel, ensuring fiscal compliance and mission execution.
  • Exercised independent decision-making to evaluate and implement solutions to complex administrative and operational challenges with long-term organizational impact.

Timeline

Portfolio Acquisition Executive Strategic Systems Programs

United States Navy
06.2024 - Current

Executive Assistant/Administrative

Navy Culture and Force Resilience Office (OPNAV N17)
08.2021 - 06.2024

Fleet Taker Manager/Admin Officer/Manpower, and Personnel. Officer

U. S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. SIXTH Fleet, Naples Italy
08.2018 - 08.2021

Administrative Officer

Naval Support Activity, Bahrain
07.2016 - 08.2018

Administrative/Legal officer

Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron FOUR SIX, Mayport, FL
07.2013 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Education - Mathematics

University of Cape Coast

Master of Business Administration - Information System Management

Strayer University

PROFILE OVERVIEW

  • Citizenship: United States
  • Security Clearance: DoD – Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (Active)

LAST MILITARY RANK/GRADE

Lieutenant Commander (LCDR/O-4). Effective Retirement date is 01 Oct 26.