Profile Overview
Internationally competent advocate of academic excellence with more than nine years of leadership experience and holistic set of qualifications in choosing assessment methods appropriate to instructional program designs that stimulate maximum student academic achievements and institutional advancement
  • Change agent for education and known for integrity and unorthodox approaches in problem solving. Able to deliver cutting-edge presentations with extensive public relations history and nationwide network of contacts and community alliances.
  • Expertise in developing comprehensive approaches to personnel development, including social work services, strategic planning, operations, fiscal management, fundraising, as well as in fostering community relations to promote educational enrichment.
  • Dedicated in developing and leading academic improvement initiatives and in formulating policy and program strategic direction. Cross-culturally adept with hands on leadership experience working with multinational people in West and South African, European, and Asian countries.

Core Competencies: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment │Strategic Planning │ Organizational Diagnostics
Project Management │Decision Making │Budget Management

Technical Skills: Networking, e.g. LAN, WAN; Website Management; Windows 2000 Server, Linux-Ubuntu,
Windows XP, and Vista 7; and Internet

Professional Experience
Ghana Christian University College, Accra, Ghana, West Africa
College Administrator / Dean (School of Community Development)
Oversee, develop, and manage the allocation of the $500K budget for Ghana Christian University. Lead the development of programs and policies according to the university’s National Accreditation Board standards and regulations.
  • Established and developed the School of Community Development for Ghana Christian University College
  • Developed and ensured the seamless design of the curriculum for the college’s Bachelor of Arts degree in Development Management
  • Significantly increased enrollment at GCUC by 30% with greater continued growth projected for 2009 due to creation of the School for Community Development
  • Contributed in planning and implementing programs for the university as the member of Academic Board and Education Development Committee
  • Functioned as one of the Collaboration Team and played an important role in the successful establishment of partnership with University of Wales (UK)

African Mission Evangelism, Lexington, NC
Missionary/Project Manager, Accra, Ghana
Spearheaded the successful project completion of the construction of a new $5M campus on the outskirts of Accra, Ghana.
  • Systematized GCUC’s systems and procedures by designing hybrid ICT network
  • Provided strategic direction in fundraising efforts for the mission in the US
  • Made major contributions in numerous key decisions to ensure the successful launch and operation of GCUC

Missionary, Accra, Ghana
Regional Representative- International Disaster Emergency Services
Represented the International Disaster Emergency Services (IDES); served as liaison between the organization and its regional affiliates to convey the organization’s plans and programs.
  • Ensured proper coordination and proficient oversight of emergency relief effort for victims of the Northern Conflict in Ghana from 1994 to 1995
  • Successfully built clinics in rural areas of Ghana using local available materials


Consulting Experience
Project Manager/Estimator (1990-1993)
  • Precision Walls Inc., Greensboro, NC
  • American International School, Accra, Ghana
  • United States Agency for International Development, Ghana
  • Ghana Baseball Softball Association (GBSA), Accra, Ghana
  • Beacon House Trust Orphanage, Accra, Ghana

Education
2008-Present
(PhD) Business Administration
Northcentral University, Prescott Valley, Arizona, US
2007
Post Graduate Diploma, Advanced Business Studies, Honors
Robert Kennedy College, Zurich, Switzerland
2001
(MBA) Master of Business Administration, Honors
Hope International University, Fullerton, CA
1990
(BS) Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

Presentations
  • Creating Knowledge Centers Through Internet Access with Wi-Fi in Africa (Presented in April 2001 at Accra IT Seminar)
  • Ghana Christian College University, School of Community Development and BA Program (Presented in March 2004 at the National Accreditation Board Panel)

Professional Training
CURRICULUM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
COURSE ASSESSMENT CONSTRUCTS
Delivered by University of Wales, UK on location in Accra, Ghana

Awards & Affiliations
Certificate of Appreciation from Board of Governors
  • Ghana Christian University College for creating the School of Community Development


Founder of Beacon House USA
  • The US branch of a UK nonprofit organization that assists at-risk children in Ghana, Africa
Active Volunteer
  • Render professional services in grant writing and US fundraising

Occasional Lay-Preacher


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