Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Research
Association Membership
Condition Of Health
Telephone
Personal Information
Projects
Affiliations
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Solomon Owusu

Accra,Ghana
Solomon Owusu

Summary

I am a highly motivated person who believes in the can-do ability of human beings and is ready to effect the change that an organization needs by working with team members to achieve a common purpose.

Overview

22
years of professional experience

Work History

Sow Property Consult Limited

CEO
07.2008 - Current

Job overview

  • Responsible for the entire management of portfolio of the company which includes but not limited:

(a) Passenger Transport

(b) Haulage Transport

(c) Construction

(d) Consultant as a Business Developer

(e) Property Valuer

(f) Financial Consultant

Apex Valuation, Surveying & Property Consult

Project Co-ordinator
06.2005 - 08.2007

Job overview

  • Valuation of movable and immovable properties for mortgage, accounting and insurance purpose for the numerous Banks stated in the CV, Conducting search at the Lands Commission especially for the Intercontinental Bank for the Banks Client applying for loans, Sale of landed properties and Management of properties as well as performing general administrative functions.

Regalon Estates Ghana Limited

Sales Negotiator and Valuer
09.2004 - 05.2005

Job overview

  • Selling Landed properties and carrying out valuation for mortgage, insurance and accounting purposes.

Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly

Valuer, Development Control Officer and Administrative Assistant
11.2003 - 08.2004

Job overview

  • Carrying out valuation of landed properties for purposes of property rates for the Assembly, supervising the various developments in the Metropolis and performing general administrative functions.

International Water Management Institute

Temporal field staff
01.2002 - 01.2003

Job overview

  • Collection of data from the field, computing data and helping in the analysis of data.

Education

University of Liverpool
Liverpool,UK

Master of Science
02.2011

KNUST
Kumasi,Ghana

BSc.Land Economy.
06.2003

Prempeh College
Kumasi,Ghana

High School Diploma
12.1997

Institute of Housing Studies
Rotterdam,Netherlands

GED
05.2011

Private Candidate
Ghana

High School Diploma
06.1998

Skills

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure with little or no supervision
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Good initiative and organizational ability
  • Very good academic and general intellectual ability
  • Speaks and writes very good English and minimal understanding of the French language
  • Good interpersonal skills and emotional maturity
  • Good time management skills
  • MSDos
  • MSWord
  • MSExcel
  • Power Point
  • Access
  • Internet Applications
  • Typing
  • AutoCAD Applications

Accomplishments

As the CEO was able to

  • move the company from being a micro enterprise into a medium scale enterprise;
  • Increase staff strength
  • Introduced technological advancement into our operations
  • Registered the business as member of International Trade Council
  • Won Go Global Awards as Transport Company of the year,medium scale division.
  • Increased the Intake of women in transport operations.

Research

  • 2002, Team member project on the impact of government policies on the people of Obuasi and its peri-urban areas a project carried out by the Adansi-West District Assembly.
  • 2003, The Administration of Stool Lands in Ghana case study of Kumasi Traditional Council Stool Lands a project carried out in partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Science degree in Land Management and Development, KNUST.
  • 2003, The impact of urban and peri-urban agriculture on malaria in Kumasi and its peri-urban areas a project carried out by the International Water Management Institute.
  • 2003, The causes of solid waste and its impact on the socio-economic development of the people of Mamponteng and its environs in the Ashanti Region a project carried out by the Department of Planning of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi.

Association Membership

  • Ghana National Chamber of Commerce
  • International Trade Council

Condition Of Health

No record of ill health.

Telephone

026-2242297

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Obuasi
  • Place of Birth: Ashanti
  • Gender: Male
  • Date of Birth: 03/24/79
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Projects

Team member, valuation of Kpogas Furniture Team member, valuation of Nineveh School Assets Team member, valuation of Assets of Allied Cocoa Products. Team member, valuation of Assets of Mineral Commission. Team member, research on the impact of agriculture on malaria in the urban and peri-urban areas; case study of Kumasi and its peri-urban areas a project carried out by the International Water Management Institute. Team Member; the impact of treadle pumps on farming activities in the Ashanti and Brong Ahafo Regions of Ghana; a project carried out by the International Water Management Institute in conjunction with the USAID. Team member; the impact of government policies on the living standards of the people of Obuasi and its environs; research carried out by the Obuasi Municipal Assembly.

Affiliations

  • International Trade Council
  • Ghana Chamber of Commerce

Timeline

CEO

Sow Property Consult Limited
07.2008 - Current

Project Co-ordinator

Apex Valuation, Surveying & Property Consult
06.2005 - 08.2007

Sales Negotiator and Valuer

Regalon Estates Ghana Limited
09.2004 - 05.2005

Valuer, Development Control Officer and Administrative Assistant

Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
11.2003 - 08.2004

Temporal field staff

International Water Management Institute
01.2002 - 01.2003

University of Liverpool

Master of Science

KNUST

BSc.Land Economy.

Prempeh College

High School Diploma

Institute of Housing Studies

GED

Private Candidate

High School Diploma
Solomon Owusu