Patience Nana Ama Mensah
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable safety professional with a proactive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to learn quickly. Experienced in workplace safety, hazard identification, safety inspections, and compliance documentation. An effective communicator and team player committed to promoting safe work practices, contributing to a positive safety culture, and supporting organizational goals.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Intern
BMC Enterprise
St Louis, Missouri
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Conducted jobsite safety observations and inspections across asphalt, concrete, bridge, utility, and roadway construction projects.
- Monitored compliance with PPE, fall protection, ladder safety, housekeeping, equipment safety, and safe work practices to uphold safety standards.
- Collaborated with employees, supervisors, and safety professionals to communicate safety observations, reinforce hazard awareness, and promote a proactive safety culture.
- Supported PPE and safety equipment programs, managing employee boot reimbursement and allowance documentation to enhance workplace safety.
- Assisted in maintaining Driver Qualification (DQ) files, DOT drug-screening documentation, and transportation safety records to ensure regulatory compliance.
Graduate Assistant
University of Central Missouri, The Center
Warrensburg, Missouri
05.2025 - 05.2026
- Planned, coordinated, and supported campus programs, workshops, and student engagement events, including the Let’s Talk series, Scholarship Fair, and community outreach programs.
- Collaborated with university departments, student organizations, and community partners to successfully coordinate programs and large-scale campus events.
- Assisted with event logistics and operations, including scheduling, room setup, materials preparation, guest coordination, and on-site event support.
- Created and distributed event communications and promotional materials to increase awareness and student participation in programs.
- Provided administrative and front-office support, assisting students, faculty, staff, and visitors while managing day-to-day office responsibilities.
Direct Sales Account Executive
Fidelity Bank, Ghana
Accra, Ghana
03.2022 - 12.2023
- Built and maintained customer relationships by identifying client needs, resolving concerns, and providing appropriate banking solutions.
- Assisted customers with account opening and banking services, ensuring required documentation was complete and accurate.
- Followed established banking policies, compliance procedures, and documentation requirements while handling customer information.
Procurement Assistant
Kaneshie Polyclinic
Accra, Ghana
2021 - 12.2021
- Coordinated with suppliers and internal departments to support timely purchasing and delivery of materials and supplies.
- Supported vendor evaluation and price comparisons to help identify cost-effective and reliable suppliers.
- Assisted with purchase orders, quotations, invoices, and procurement documentation, ensuring records were accurate and properly maintained.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Procurement & Logistics
Ghana Communication Technology University
Accra, Ghana10-2021
Skills
Workplace Safety & Hazard Identification
Risk Assessment & Safety Inspections
OSHA Safety Practices
PPE & Fall Protection
Safety Documentation & Record Keeping
- Emergency response planning
DOT & Driver Qualification (DQ) Documentation
Toolbox Talks & Safety Communication
Project & Administrative Coordination
Teamwork & Communication
Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Certification
- OSHA 30 Hour General Industry
Volunteer Experience
MOVO Volunteer | University of Central Missouri — Warrensburg, MO
02/2024 – 04/2024
- Supported campus events and outreach activities while collaborating with other volunteers to ensure programs ran smoothly.
COVID-19 Data Entry Volunteer | Kaneshie Polyclinic — Accra, Ghana
08/2021 – 09/2022
- Maintained accurate COVID-19 records, organized documentation, and assisted with report preparation while following proper document-handling procedures.
Timeline
Safety Intern
BMC Enterprise
06.2026 - 08.2026
Graduate Assistant
University of Central Missouri, The Center
05.2025 - 05.2026
Direct Sales Account Executive
Fidelity Bank, Ghana
03.2022 - 12.2023
Procurement Assistant
Kaneshie Polyclinic
2021 - 12.2021
Master of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
University of Central Missouri
Bachelor of Science - Procurement & Logistics
Ghana Communication Technology University