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Shandorf Arhin

Cedar Falls,IA

Summary

Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently meeting changing organizational needs.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

Colleen Mulholland (College of Education, Dean)
09.2024 - Current
  • Contributing to professionally-written scientific paper for publication.
  • Recording data and maintaining source documentation following good documentation practices.
  • Completing administrative and research duties per professor request.
  • Contributing to the development of research proposals, securing funding for critical projects.


Procurement Officer

Richie Transport service
10.2021 - 07.2024
  • Responsible for the purchase of company vehicles and also Car parts
  • Computed monthly staff overtime to be paid using a new strategy developed which turned out to be very effective and much faster way of carrying that task compared to the previous which led to errors once in a while
  • I accomplished a great sale returns after purchases on TATA cars that were brought into the company and accelerated the smooth flow of business which caused a huge investment returns
  • This job really shaped me up in terms of being organized and orderly as well as helping me work under pressure
  • Monitored market trends closely to identify potential shifts in pricing or availability that could affect procurement decisions.

Procurement Officer

Richie transport Service
02.2021 - 07.2024

Project Supervisor

Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority
06.2020 - 10.2021
  • Conducted thorough site inspections to identify potential issues early on, preventing costly delays or rework later in the project timeline.
  • Trained employees in safety procedures and protocols as directed by company regulations.
  • Provided detailed progress reports to senior management on a regular basis for informed decision-making in the organization''s best interest.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.

Project Supervisor

Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • General allocation of operators to various machines working in the organization which leads to report writing due to regular faults and machine breakdown
  • I gained experience and skill by ensuring that staff earnings and deductions were appropriately affected on salaries with the help of Microsoft excel
  • A software program which proved very effective in carrying out this particular task

Education

MBA - Business administration

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
08-2025

Skills

  • Team Player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Good communication Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer needs assessment
  • Relationship building
  • Team leadership

Advancedskills

  • Team Player
  • Ability to multitask under ever changing and challenging work tasks
  • Good communication skills

Leadership Experience

  • Richie Transport Service, Procurement Officer / Operations Manager, 02/21, 07/24, Accra, Ghana, Procurement Officer, Operations Manager, Special duties
  • Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority, Project Supervisor / Machine Allocator, 06/20, 10/21, Accra, Ghana, Project Supervisor, Machine Allocator

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

Colleen Mulholland (College of Education, Dean)
09.2024 - Current

Procurement Officer

Richie Transport service
10.2021 - 07.2024

Procurement Officer

Richie transport Service
02.2021 - 07.2024

Project Supervisor

Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority
06.2020 - 10.2021

Project Supervisor

Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority
01.2020 - 08.2021

MBA - Business administration

University of Northern Iowa
Shandorf Arhin