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National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI)

Senior Business Advisor

2004/05～ 2018/12

WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Business Advisor, Entrepreneurship Development Department September 2011 - Present
National Board for Small Scale Industries, Head Office, Accra,
Ghana. West Africa
• Prepared progress report on all activities undertaken within the Department
• Coordinated all Departmental meetings and prepared minutes
• Organised orientation programmes as and when necessary for newly recruited staff in collaboration with the Administration Department
• Organised mid – term and annual review meetings in collaboration with the Administration Department
• Assisted the Head of Department (HOD) to monitor activities at the Districts and Regional Offices
• Assisted the HOD with the preparation of proposals for sourcing of funds for activities
• Assisted the HOD to coordinate Projects
• Undertook all additional activities that were assigned to me by the HOD and Management of NBSSI.
• Deputised for the Head of Department

Trainer/Motivator, Head of Business Advisory Centre (BAC) March 2007-September 2011
National Board for Small Scale Industries, Konongo Municipality, Ghana.West Africa.

Centre Head
• Organised and conducted Training for Micro and Small Scale Entrepreneurs in the knowledge and skills required in starting and improving businesses
• Promoted the formation and strengthening of Micro and Small Enterprises Associations
• Facilitated Entrepreneurs’ access to Credit and Business Development Services
• Identified Entrepreneurial Opportunities in the Micro and Small Scale Sector and motivate potential entrepreneurs to become self-employed.
• Collated and Disseminated information on Micro and Small Business development to relevant stakeholders.

Trainer/Motivator, Head of Business Advisory Centre (BAC) May 2004-March 2007
Kwabre District, Ghana. West Africa

Centre Head
• Organised and conducted Training for Micro and Small Scale Entrepreneurs in the knowledge and skills required in starting and improving businesses.
• Promoted the formation and strengthening of Micro and Small Enterprises Associations.
• Facilitated Entrepreneurs’ access to Credit and Business Development Services.
• Identified Entrepreneurial Opportunities in the Micro and Small Scale Sector and motivated potential entrepreneurs to become self-employed.
• Collated and Disseminated information on Micro and Small Business development to relevant stakeholders.
ACHIEVEMENTS
• Helped in the sourcing of grant from the Export Development, Agriculture and Investment Fund (EDAIF) for the training of 240 District Officers (Heads of Business Advisory Centres) and 2,400 Small Business Operators especially those in Agro-processing to become competitive and export oriented. The grant was awarded to my organisation and the training was conducted from 2013 to 2014. The grant amount was $ 7,251,308.
• Coordinated and facilitated the training of 43 District Officers in New Product Development and Market Access with sponsorship from the Commonwealth Secretariat.
• Assisted 100 unemployed people especially women and the youth to acquire employable skills
• Helped 30 Micro and Small Entrepreneurs to grow and sustain their businesses from one stage to the other.
• Assisted 70 entrepreneurs to access credit (finance) to improve their businesses.
• Helped and empowered 10 Enterprise Associations to become more cohesive.
• Helped 100 entrepreneurs to networked through Study Tours, Fairs, Trade Shows and Exhibitions
OTHER SKILLS
• Business Plan Preparation
• Project Report Writing and Appraisal
• Proposal and Grant Writing
• Excellent Team Player
• Good Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
• Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills