Philip Doku Obidier

Experience

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  Ben's Electrical Works, Koforidua

  Jun 2018 - Jan 2021

  Apprentice Electrician

  • Equipped with Domestic Electrical Wiring Skills• Successfully installed domestic electrical wiring• Successfully fixed and replaced damaged household electrical components• Successfully troubleshooted and fixed domestic wiring faults• Pleasantly dealt with customers to ensure satisfaction

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  UNIVERSITY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES

  Jan 2021 - Sept 2024

  Course Representative

  Course Representative for BSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Class of 2024• Liaised between 185 students and staff of electrical engineering class of 2024 with and the Students’ Representative Council. • Represented the class at student forums and reporting pertinent issues to concerned offices.• Established a class welfare fund in 2021. The fund has provided support members of the class.

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  UENR Forensic (Debate) Society

  Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

  Public Relations Officer

  Public Relations Officer for UENR Forensic Society (UFS), the Debate, Public Speaking and Writing Club at the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani.

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  The John A. Kufuor Foundation

  Dec 2021 - now

  Kufuor Scholar
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  Tertiary Minds, Ghana

  Jan 2022 - now

  • Country Director

    Jan 2023 - now

  • General Secretary

    Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
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  GhIE UENR

  Jan 2022 - Oct 2022

  Deputy Publicity Head

  • Managed Social Media Accounts of the organization. • Promotion and advertising of programs to students online (via social media) •Campus outreach to sensitize and publicize upcoming events of GhiE UENR.

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  Women in Entrepreneurship Awards

  Mar 2022 - now

  Head - Secretarial Department

  • Organize and keep minutes of team meetings. • Coordinate activities of 7 different departments and submit reports to the general manager.• Prepare sponsorship proposals and handle public relations.• Strong participant in the successful organization of the awards launch and event through liaising with other departments for 2022 and 2023. • Prepared and sent letters as well as proposals to secure venues (Ecobank Head office and Estee Bees Event Center) for the events. Drafted sponsorship and partnerships proposals to secure sponsorships. Successfully gained sponsorships from Tasty Tom Ghana, Ecobank Ghana and Pocketi Ghana. Show less

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  Electricity Company of Ghana Limited

  Nov 2022 - Dec 2022

  Engineering Intern

  Intern at the Revenue Protection Division at ECG Ltd. The Division's role is to identify and reduce Technical (Electrical Power) and Commercial (Financial) Losses.• Successfully screened 8 months of reports on field visits to prepaid and postpaid meters in the Eastern Region from March to October 2022. Screened data was utilized for the regional revenue protection report, analysis and forecasting. • Collated and recorded data collected by field staff for 3,000 meters to ensure revenue protection.• Participated in disconnection and revenue mobilization exercise in 4 towns in 5 days.• During Farmer’s Day celebration, educated customers on the efficient use of electricity at their facilities. Show less

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  Students' Representative Council, UENR

  Jan 2023 - Sept 2023

  Deputy Chairperson - Clubs and Societies Committee

  • Constantly promoted the activities of clubs and societies on campus for students to become aware of them and fully participate in their activities. • Met regularly with clubs and societies on campus to relay their concerns to the SRC.

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  Rotaract Club of University of Energy and Natural Resources

  Feb 2023 - now

  • Oversaw and manage other executives and general activities of the club.• I was responsible for the organization of meetings for learning, networking and entertainment. • I Led philanthropic projects to donate toiletries to the maternity ward of the SDA hospital, Sunyani and stationery to the Fiapre M/A basic school in February 2023 and February 2024. respectively.

  • Vice President

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Club Administrator

    Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
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  Clinton Global Initiative

  Mar 2023 - Nov 2023

  Clinton Global Initiative University Fellow
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  Aspire Institute

  May 2023 - Oct 2023

  Fellow - Aspire Leaders Program
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  PK Amoabeng Leadership Foundation

  Nov 2023 - now

  PK Amoabeng Scholar
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  Electricity Company of Ghana Limited

  Nov 2023 - Dec 2023

  Electrical Engineering Intern

  Electrical engineering intern at the Operations - Line Maintenance department of the Electricity Company of Ghana, Koforidua District Office, Eastern Region.• Performed troubleshooting and maintenance work on 2 faulty transformers at the workshop. Performed tests to confirm quality of the work. • Hands-on experience in the replacement of an obsolete transformer with a new one of higher capacity ensuring reliable power supply. • Participated in ECG disconnection and revenue mobilization exercise in 11 towns and villages in the Koforidua District. My experience in 2022 was invaluable as I mapped locations to 85customers. Show less

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  Tullow Ghana

  Dec 2023 - Sept 2024

  Participant - Tullow Supplier Mentorship Programme
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  Students' Representative Council, UENR

  Mar 2024 - Sept 2024

  Public Relations Officer

  • Published and disseminated timely information, notices and opportunities from the SRC and university administration to the student populace. • Represented and acted as spokesperson for the SRC at media engagements and student forums. • Organized publicity and sensitization campaigns for SRC events, projects and policies of interest to students. • Managed all social media pages of the SRC with increasing following and posts engagement. Created captivating content and posts to inform and engage the public on activities of SRC• Successfully directed and produced the first ever SRC documentary to highlight the achievements and projects of the SRC. Show less

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  MentaPulse Africa

  Jul 2024 - now

  Social Media Executive