ERICA ELIKPLIM DUMASHIE
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Project Coordinator with over 4 years of experience in nonprofit, academic, and judicial sectors. Expertise in managing cross-functional teams, maintaining documentation, supporting budgeting, and tracking KPIs. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and achieve impactful results in fast-paced environments. Prepared to leverage skills as a Junior Project Manager in a growth-oriented organization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Manager
Be Bless Charity
05.2021 - Current
- Directed project operations supporting 200+ youth programs across regions.
- Coordinated deliverables and timelines for remote teams; tracked KPIs to measure impact.
- Developed monitoring systems that improved program efficiency by 30%.
- Reduced logistical overhead by 15% through process improvements.
- Secured $10,000+ in grant funding through targeted proposals and outreach.
- Remote
Program Assistant
Georgia State University Student Success Unit
08.2023 - 04.2025
- Facilitated academic enrichment for over 150 students, improving educational outcomes.
- Increased student participation by 25% through targeted outreach initiatives.
- Analyzed engagement data with Excel and Tutor Ocean to develop retention strategies.
- Coordinated logistics, schedules, and communications among stakeholders for successful events.
- Assisted in planning and coordinating daily activities and special programs.
Program Assistant
International Rescue Committee - Connect2Sucess Program
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Delivered academic advising and college prep to 50+ refugee youth.
- Supported implementation of enrichment programming and managed volunteers.
- Led educational workshops and built community partnerships.
Administrative Support Specialist
Judicial Service of Ghana – Supreme & Circuit Court
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained case files and coordinated schedules for over 200 legal proceedings.
- Managed confidential court documents and digitized case records.
- Liaised with legal staff to ensure operational compliance.
Education
Master of Arts - Political Science
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA04.2025
Graduate Exchange Program -
Sciences Po Lille
12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Ghana
11.2021
Skills
- Project management tools
- Microsoft Office suite
- Data analysis software
- Problem-solving techniques
Certification
Project Management Certification, Coursera — Completed 2024
Awards
International Access Scholarship, Bill and Jeanie Thomas Endowed Scholarship, Juliette Low Conference 100% Grant Recipient
Affiliations
- American Political Science Association
- Young African Leaders Initiative Fellow
- Lions Club International
- World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scout (Ghana Girl Guides Association)
Timeline
Program Assistant
International Rescue Committee - Connect2Sucess Program
05.2024 - 07.2024
Program Assistant
Georgia State University Student Success Unit
08.2023 - 04.2025
Program Manager
Be Bless Charity
05.2021 - Current
Administrative Support Specialist
Judicial Service of Ghana – Supreme & Circuit Court
08.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Ghana
Master of Arts - Political Science
Georgia State University
Graduate Exchange Program -
Sciences Po Lille
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