Daniel Amankwah
Grayson,GA
Summary
Encouraging Assistant Operations Manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Operations Manager
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
01.2020 - Current
- Work in the School of Medicine providing professional care for animals for research purposes.
- Maintain a busy laboratory animal research facility with over 10,000 cages of rodents.
- Monitor and evaluate the flow of equipment, maintaining a high level of compliance, quality assurance, and training.
- Provide husbandry services to Principal Investigators working with animal models.
- Manage two supervisors and 16 technicians.
- Develop direct reports into leadership positions in the organization, train diverse groups.
Manager
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
01.2013 - 12.2019
Supervisor
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
06.2006 - 12.2012
Animal Care Technician III
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
03.2004 - 05.2006
Animal Care Technician II
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
09.2001 - 02.2004
Animal Care Technician I
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
06.1998 - 08.2001
Education
Doctor of Ministry -
LUTHER RICE COLLEGE AND SEMINARY
LITHONIA, GA05.2025
Master's in Developmental Practice -
EMORY UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA12.2021
Master's in Divinity -
EMORY UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA12.2021
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership -
MERCER UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA01.2018
Diploma in Teacher Education -
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
CAPE COAST, GHANA01.1985
Skills
- Policy Enforcement
- Process Improvement
- Training and mentoring
- Operations Management
- Performance Tracking
Certification
- Certificate from the Institute of Laboratory Animal Management, 2011
- Technician of the Year, 2010
- Certified Laboratory Animal Technician
Church Service
National Board Member Atlanta, GA
Pentecost Social Services (PENTSOS), The Church of Pentecost Jul' 19 – June' 22
Chaplain Intern Doraville, GA
Northwoods United Methodist Church Aug' 19 – July ‘20
Chaplain Intern Buckhead, GA
Campbell-Stone Retirement Community Aug' 18 – May' 19
Presiding Elder (Associate Pastor) Stone Mountain, GA
The Pentecostal Church at Stone Mountain Sep' 05 – Feb' 11
Presiding Elder (Associate Pastor) Atlanta, GA
Cross Cultural Ministries, The Church of Pentecost Jun' 02 – Sep' 05
Church Secretary Gaborone, Botswana
Church of Pentecost Jun '92 – Jul ‘96
Community Service
Spread The Word (Non-profit Organization), Intern, 06/20, 05/21
References
Upon Request
Timeline
Assistant Operations Manager
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
01.2020 - Current
Manager
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
01.2013 - 12.2019
Supervisor
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
06.2006 - 12.2012
Animal Care Technician III
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
03.2004 - 05.2006
Animal Care Technician II
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
09.2001 - 02.2004
Animal Care Technician I
EMORY UNIVERSITY WHITEHEAD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITY
06.1998 - 08.2001
Doctor of Ministry -
LUTHER RICE COLLEGE AND SEMINARY
Master's in Developmental Practice -
EMORY UNIVERSITY
Master's in Divinity -
EMORY UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership -
MERCER UNIVERSITY
Diploma in Teacher Education -
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
- Certificate from the Institute of Laboratory Animal Management, 2011
- Technician of the Year, 2010
- Certified Laboratory Animal Technician
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