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Ruth Ackah

Baltimore,Maryland

Summary

Results-driven Project Manager with over 4 years of experience, including expertise in human resource management and leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Skilled in project planning, scheduling, budget oversight, and stakeholder coordination, with proficiency in tools such as Jira, Trello, Microsoft Project, and Excel. Adept at fostering collaboration, streamlining processes, and mitigating risks to meet strategic objectives. Holds advanced degrees in Information Systems Technology and Business Administration, complemented by international experience and a demonstrated ability to thrive in diverse environments. Committed to driving innovation and delivering solutions that exceed business goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

AREA MANAGER OF OPERATIONS

Amazon
Baltimore, Maryland
08.2024 - Current

PROJECT COORDINATOR

DataSec Holdings LLC
New Castle, Delaware
01.2022 - 07.2024
  • Coordinate project activities, ensuring timely task completion with effective resource management
  • Facilitate team communication, enhancing project transparency and decision-making efficiency
  • Maintain detailed project documentation, supporting seamless project execution and tracking
  • Administer Oracle databases remotely, optimizing performance and ensuring data integrity
  • Conduct database tuning and capacity planning, achieving improved system performance
  • Streamline project workflows through meticulous planning and resource allocation, ensuring timely completion and stakeholder satisfaction
  • Manage Oracle 11g databases, performing installations, configurations, and optimizations to meet developer and client requirements
  • Implement database tuning strategies and capacity planning techniques to enhance performance and accommodate growing user demands

FRENCH AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSISTANT

Lycée Francois Mansard
Lyon, France
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Supported lesson planning and delivery, enhancing student engagement and cultural awareness
  • Facilitated language exercises, improving student proficiency in speaking and listening
  • Assisted in assessments, contributing to measurable improvements in language skills
  • Engaged students in conversation, fostering practical language application and confidence
  • Facilitate dynamic language lessons, fostering cultural exchange and enhancing students' linguistic proficiency through interactive exercises and assessments
  • Mentor students in conversation practice, bolstering their confidence and fluency in both classroom settings and extracurricular language programs

HUMAN RESOURCE ASSISTANT

Ivalis
Grenoble, France
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for all employee's inquiries, providing accurate and timely responses in a professional manner
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of HR policies and procedures, keeping abreast of industry changes and developments to ensure compliance
  • Oversee the recruitment and selection process from start to end, including job postings, candidates sourcing screenings, interviews and reference checks
  • Onboard new employees, ensuring a smooth transition into the company by orienting them to company culture, value and expectations
  • Manage employees' records, both digital and physical, updating information as needed and maintaining confidentiality
  • Communicating employment policies and company information to employees such as new hire orientations to onboarding new employment
  • Ensuring accurate and proper record-keeping of employee information in electronic and digital format
  • Communicating with staffs about issues affecting their performance

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

Silicon Valley International School
Accra, Ghana
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Managed account maintenance, ensuring precise financial records
  • Supported management in budget production, enhancing fiscal accuracy
  • Reconciled accounts, improving financial transparency and efficiency
  • Conducted audits to identify and rectify financial discrepancies
  • Developed tax strategies, optimizing compliance and savings
  • Optimized cash flow management and protected reserves, leading to improved financial stability
  • Developed precise budgets and forecasts, enabling informed decision-making
  • Meticulously audited financial information, identifying and resolving inconsistencies
  • Maintained impeccable records for accounts receivable and payable, ensuring data integrity
  • Partnered with management to produce accurate budgets and financial forecasts
  • Provided strategic insights on risk analysis, contributing to sound financial planning

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Wilmington University
Newcastle, Delaware
08.2024

MASTER OF SCIENCE - HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Grenoble University
Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France
06.2022

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - ECONOMICS- BANKING AND FINANCE

Catholic University of Ghana
Sunyani, Ghana
01.2016

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Recruiting
  • Quality Management
  • Procurement Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Budget Management
  • Cost Management
  • Jira
  • Mondaycom
  • Microsoft Project
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Trello
  • Smartsheet
  • Asana
  • Time Management
  • Project Management

Languages

  • English, Native
  • French, Highly proficient

Phone - Number

201-667-9528

Timeline

AREA MANAGER OF OPERATIONS

Amazon
08.2024 - Current

PROJECT COORDINATOR

DataSec Holdings LLC
01.2022 - 07.2024

FRENCH AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSISTANT

Lycée Francois Mansard
09.2021 - 01.2022

HUMAN RESOURCE ASSISTANT

Ivalis
11.2020 - 09.2021

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

Silicon Valley International School
09.2018 - 10.2020

MASTER OF SCIENCE - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Wilmington University

MASTER OF SCIENCE - HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Grenoble University

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - ECONOMICS- BANKING AND FINANCE

Catholic University of Ghana

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