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Intern

Yayah Kamanda

Freetown,Waterloo

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Obasanjo Skills Acquisition and Transformation College, adept in Microsoft Excel and effective communication. Excelled in roles requiring the ability to analyze data and lead teams, significantly enhancing administrative efficiency and team cohesion. Demonstrates a proven track record in payroll management and training, with a focus on achieving organizational goals. Personable Administrator offers calendar and personnel management expertise coupled with outstanding communication and multitasking abilities. Proactive and independent professional commended for consistently resolving employee challenges with innovative solutions. Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Officer/Consultant (Volunteer)

Obasanjo skills Acquisition and Transformation College
Newton/ Waterloo
10.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Under the National Youth Commission (NAYCOM) and Ministry of Youth Affairs (MOYA)
  • Prepare regular monthly report on the expenses and budget of the college activities to National Youth Commission (NAYCOM)
  • Manage and disbursed office supplies to different unit of operation for effective functioning
  • Maintain and update college student’s database
  • Organizing and managing of a filling system for different administrative documents e.g
  • Staff, student and financial etc
  • Update policies and relate with staff and clients
  • Manage and coordinate the academic and administrative activities of the college
  • Manages human resources
  • Responsible for monitoring the activities and administrative work of the college
  • Gives leadership and roadmap for calendar of activities
  • Manages pay roll and other financial affairs of the college
  • Under the National Youth Commission (NAYCOM) and Ministry of Youth Affairs (MOYA)

Polling Centre Manager (PCM Ward 388 Bonga Warf)

National Electoral Commission (NEC)
Western Area Rural District Waterloo
03.2018 - Current
  • Organize and coordinate the activities of the team
  • Supervise the electioneering process during elections day
  • Records the daily activities of the election process
  • Collate and announce the result at the end of polling
  • Responsible to keep and monitor all sensitive and non sensitive materials during elections process
  • Enhance voting is done properly and on time
  • Protect and returns all materials supplied during and after elections
  • Trained staffs on and before polling day

Exams officer/Registrar/Facilitator

Obasanjo skills Acquisition and Transformation College
Newton/ Waterloo
10.2016 - 10.2022
  • Company Overview: Under the National Youth Commission (NAYCOM) and Ministry of Youth Affairs (MOYA)
  • Examine and Evaluates students base on examination, and other extra school curriculum activities
  • Calculate and collate all grades using spread sheet
  • Monitoring daily records keeping of the administrative activities
  • Conduct and supervise all examinations
  • Managing data system
  • Designs academic calendar with set target
  • Coordinate the activities of the College to NCTVA and other institutions
  • Edit and supervise questions
  • Keep records of all sensitive documents
  • Minutes reporting
  • To impact knowledge to the students as a facilitator on (Research, Social Work, Poverty, Conflict Management etc.)
  • Under the National Youth Commission (NAYCOM) and Ministry of Youth Affairs (MOYA)

Enumerator

GOAL IRELAND
Kenema
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Collecting and analysing of data with the use of smart phones
  • Presentation of data collected from the survey field using SPSS
  • Survey on project implementations at various locations in the Kenema District
  • Sensitization of community people at grass root level
  • Verify and analyse questionnaire before use in the field
  • Coordinate the activity and welfare of the team

Voter Identification Officer (VIO)

National Electoral Commission
Bo Southern Province
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Verification and identification Of Eligible Voters
  • Emborsement of voter identification cards
  • Assist in the counting of vote cast after polling
  • Issuing of voter identification ballot papers

Education

Master’s - Development Studies

Najala University
Freetown
01.2025

BSc. Hons - Sociology

Njala University
Bo
01.2016

Diploma - Social Work

Obasanjo Skills Acquisition Youth Transformation College
01.2012

West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination -

Ahmadiyya Muslim Senior Secondary School
Bo
01.2011

BECE -

Tahir Ahmadiyya Junior Secondary School
Bo
01.2007

National Primary School Examination -

Methodist primary School
01.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Access
  • SPSS
  • Adaptability
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Player
  • Mediator
  • Negotiator
  • Social Skills
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Payroll and budgeting
  • Training and coaching
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Documentation and control
  • Discipline
  • Standard Administration

Training

  • 2023, Career4All Academy, Lagos State, Nigeria, Project Management, Certificate
  • 2023/2024, NCTVA WORLD BANK, Skills Development Training, Certificate in Solar PV Renewable Energy
  • 2016, UNDP- Restless Development, Business Development Service, Certificate
  • 2016, NAYCOM /UNDP, Graduate Internship Program
  • 2015, UNDP Population Fund, Introduction to Procurement Level One, Certificate

References

  • Mr. Ahmed Vandi, Njala University Bo Campus, Lecturer, +232-76-221-690, vandiahmed@yahoo.co.uk
  • Mr. Momodu Wudi, National Youth Commission, Program Manager, +232-076667154, nyamawudi@yahoo.com
  • Mrs. Olubumi Adeyemi, Njala University Bo Campus Towama, Lecturer, +232-78-799-022

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Bo
  • Date of Birth: 10/03/90
  • Nationality: Sierra Leonean
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Administrative Officer/Consultant (Volunteer)

Obasanjo skills Acquisition and Transformation College
10.2022 - Current

Polling Centre Manager (PCM Ward 388 Bonga Warf)

National Electoral Commission (NEC)
03.2018 - Current

Exams officer/Registrar/Facilitator

Obasanjo skills Acquisition and Transformation College
10.2016 - 10.2022

Enumerator

GOAL IRELAND
09.2015 - 12.2015

Voter Identification Officer (VIO)

National Electoral Commission
01.2012 - 12.2012

Master’s - Development Studies

Najala University

BSc. Hons - Sociology

Njala University

Diploma - Social Work

Obasanjo Skills Acquisition Youth Transformation College

West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination -

Ahmadiyya Muslim Senior Secondary School

BECE -

Tahir Ahmadiyya Junior Secondary School

National Primary School Examination -

Methodist primary School
Yayah Kamanda