Samuel Dayi

Experience

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  National Service Secretariat

  Oct 1987 - Sept 1988

  Teacher (National Service)

  Lectured students in Woodwork, Metalwork, Technical Drawing, English & General Science at Adonikrom Junior High School

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  Ghana Oil Transport Company Limited (GOTRACO)

  Jan 1989 - May 2004

  Depot Supervisor

  • Supervised material flow, storage and local order fulfillment.• Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.• Evaluated operational records and made scheduling adjustments to maximize efficiency.• Oversaw special orders and after-hours, urgent shipping jobs.• Conducted monthly, quarterly and yearly inventories of warehouse stock.• Updated inventory balances and cycle counts in the ERP systems.• Resolved service issues in a timely manner, including coordinating and processing returns.• Oversaw warehousing and storage practices and housekeeping.• Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.• Verified and recorded the count and condition of cargo received. Show less

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  Texas Refinery Corporation, Texas, USA

  Jun 2004 - Dec 2007

  Sales Representative

  • Identified prospective customers, generating sales and orders• Track and monitor sales opportunities, deals in progress and finished contracts.• Recognized in top five sales generator, in sub Saharan Africa in 2006.

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  Deutsche Afrika Stiftung e.v. DAS, Munich, Germany

  Mar 2007 - Feb 2009

  Freelance reporter / Writer

  • Wrote factually correct, concise and engaging news stories within tight deadlines.• Gathered and verified information regarding stories through interviews, observation and research.• Traveled to location to write reviews/reports on various subjects from firsthand experience.

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  Hanns Seidel Foundation

  Feb 2009 - Dec 2012

  Programme Officer

  • Defined project deliverables and monitored status of tasks.• Delivered status reports to stakeholders for budgeting and planning purposes.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to draft project schedules and plans.• Monitored costs, timescales and resources used to achieve projects.• Responsible for Planning, Budgeting, Coordinating & implementing most of the foundations projects in Ghana.• Responsible for all project management tools, such as designing and implementing activities, drafting budgets, writing reports and maintaining complete and accurate documentation.• Responsible for developing and implementation of monitoring and evaluation concepts.• Responsible for the drafting of "Memorandum of Understanding" with Partners.• Financial Accountability of Projects.• Partnered directly with "National Commission for Civic Education", "National African Peer Review Mechanism", "Ghana Police Service", "Institute for Environment & Sanitation Studies" and "Institute of Security Studies" to implement various projects Show less

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  Broadscope Enterprise

  Feb 2013 - May 2021

  Project Manager (Contract)

  • Responsible for Project proposal, Data collection, research, budgeting for projects, monitoring & evaluation.• Managed budget forecasting, goal setting and performance reporting for accounts.• Identify strategic partnerships and gathering of market information to gain a competitive advantage.• Identify, coordinate and participate in client relationship-building activities and meetings.• Researching economic factors to determine the best process and strategies.

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  National Identification Authority, Ghana

  Jun 2021 - now

  Volta Regional Director