Derek Kenneth Bansah

Derek Kenneth Bansah

IT Infrastructure Manager & Dissemination Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Experienced Business Operations & Strategy Consultant | MBA Candidate | Agile Expert in Market Expansion, Financial Modeling & Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Education

    • Faith Montessori(2013-2015)

      2016 - 2020
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: - Educated kids at Gbawe school. - Taking leadership roles(Assistant sports prefect). - Won Soccer and Track and Field medals and certificate (ISSAG). Completed my A Level degree at Faith Montessori.

    • Ashesi University

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Management Information Systems

      Activities and Societies: - Photo club - I stand Above - Elites soccer team.

    • Vancouver Island University

      2023 - 2025
      Master of Business Administration - MBA
  • Experience

    • Minecon Resources and Service Limited

      Aug 2015 - Jun 2023
      IT Infrastructure Manager & Dissemination Officer

      OverviewAs the IT Infrastructure Manager, I ensured seamless IT operations and data security, while driving process improvements through Agile frameworks to enhance system uptime and client relationship management.Key Achievements● Streamlined data storage systems, improving retrieval efficiency by 30% and enhancing security compliance by 40%.● Achieved 100% system uptime, ensuring uninterrupted client-facing services and increased productivity by 25%.● Improved client engagement by 15% through education on service offerings and technology solutions, optimizing service utilization. Show less

    • Association of African University

      Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
      Intern

      • Presented weekly task updates and plans to supervisors at the Association of African Universities (AAU), keeping them informed and aligned.• Engaged with team members in planning and executing activities, enhancing team coordination and effectiveness.• Collaborated with the IT team to build and support an African Olympic website using WordPress and MySQL, improving the site’s functionality and content.• Invigilated application tests based on scenarios, resolving over 250 human errors before deployment. Show less

    • Nsano Limited

      Jul 2020 - Aug 2022
      Assistant Project Manager & Scrum Analyst - Nsano Limited

      OverviewAs an Assistant Project Manager and Scrum Analyst, I led cross-functional Scrum teams to deliver technical projects in line with Agile principles, enhancing project efficiency and client satisfaction through iterative improvements and clear communication.Key Achievements● Successfully managed 120+ projects with a 95% on-time completion rate, reducing project delivery time by 30% through effective sprint planning.● Implemented UAT plans for over 30 projects, improving client satisfaction scores from 75% to 90% and minimizing post-launch issues by 50%.● Designed a digital portfolio dashboard that strengthened decision-making processes, aligning project investment strategies with market trends. Show less

    • True Key Hotels & Resorts Ltd.

      Sept 2023 - now
      Night Audit Analyst - TrueKey Hotels

      OverviewIn this role, I managed core financial transactions and utilized Agile methodologies to optimize financial reporting processes, driving data-backed decision-making and operational improvements across departments.Key Achievements● Increased occupancy rates by 20% through data-driven analysis of booking trends and proactive recommendations.● Achieved 100% accuracy in revenue and expense reconciliation, enhancing financial reporting standards.● Improved guest satisfaction and team communication by implementing Agile best practices, leading to enhanced service alignment and efficiency. Show less

    • IBS Consulting | Dream Jobs & Schools✨

      Apr 2024 - Oct 2024
      Strategy Associate Consultant - IBS Consulting

      As a Strategy Associate Consultant, I led the market expansion project for IBS Consulting’s entry into Ghana, driving key strategic initiatives and aligning stakeholders to achieve full operational launch. My focus was on competitive analysis, resource management, and operational excellence.Key Achievements● Directed the planning and setup of the Accra client center, achieving operational capacity within the project timeline and enhancing client engagement by 20%.● Secured local partnerships and ensured compliance with regional standards, increasing project agility by 30%.● Collaborated with senior management to streamline project timelines, resulting in a 20% improvement in project efficiency and client satisfaction. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PMP® Certification Training Course

      Cambridge Center of Excellence
      Dec 2022
    • Networking Essentials Plus

      IPMC Ghana
      Sept 2016
    • Intercom Programming

      IPMC Ghana
      Sept 2016
    • BSc. Management Information System

      Ashesi University
      Jan 2020
    • System Engineering

      IPMC Ghana
      Sept 2016
    • A level

      Faith Montessori School
      Jun 2015
    • IGCSE (Cambridge)

      New Nation School
      Jun 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Food bank sorting and categorization

      Issued by Loaves & Fishes Community Services on Jul 2024
      Loaves & Fishes Community ServicesAssociated with Derek Kenneth Bansah
    • Finance Team

      Issued by Calvary Methodist Church on May 2015
      Calvary Methodist ChurchAssociated with Derek Kenneth Bansah
    • Assistant sports prefect at Faith Montessori School.

      Issued by Faith Montessori School on Sept 2013
      Faith Montessori SchoolAssociated with Derek Kenneth Bansah