Philip Asihene
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Credentials
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Google Data Studio for Visualisation and Dashboards
Start-Tech AcademyNov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Human-Centered Design
AcumenMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
US Abortion and FP Requirements Course
Global Health eLearning CentreOct, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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ignitia
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Sweden
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member, Backstopping Advisory Board
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Nov 2022 - Present
- Develop a format to review all the Climate Smart Advisory (CSA) and Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) messages developed by the Agronomists from time to time. - The Backstopping Advisory Board (BAB) helps guide the Agronomists in ensuring the content created on agronomic, weather-based, health, safety and environmental (HSE) information meets standard procedures. - Ensures CSA and GAP messages are authentic and easy to comprehend by end users (farmers). - Attends validation workshops on agricultural technical advisory documents (key messages). Show less
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Esoko
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Ghana
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Projects Coordinator (Consultant)
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Dec 2022 - Present
- Overseeing, supporting and coaching the operational team in delivering their objectives by developing tools and processes that drive operational efficiencies across the business. - Establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with customers, donors, and implementing organizations by effectively developing and executing activities against a clear work plan to deliver on contractual milestones and ensuring high-quality and timely submission of reports and invoices to customers. - Developing and executing M&E plan that assesses outputs and outcomes across business and social performance indicators. - Collaborating with the sales and product teams to ensure smooth customer service, satisfaction, and increase lifetime value where pilots lead to scale-up. Show less
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Viamo
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Canada
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International Trade and Development
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Project Manager
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Apr 2021 - Aug 2022
- Designs, plans and implements complex projects including multi-phase, multi-country and multi-workstream across Africa- Constructs detailed work plans, manages teams, achieves milestones, and communicates the result across a stakeholder audience- Setting project quality and performance standards, assessing and managing risk within, and across, multiple projects- Structure and manage integrated, multi-track project performance databases for multiple digital projects, with an eye on overall progress- Develops data collection tools and unearth insights for clients by analyzing data and creating reports Show less
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Project Manager
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Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
- Work with partners to create and launch effective mobile engagement projects. This includes establishing and building relationships, co-designing projects, preparing budgets, writing concept notes, and responding to RFPs. - Collaborates with NGOs, donors, social enterprises, private companies, government agencies, and research institutes in developing proposals. - Design innovative mobile engagement projects: develop creative approaches & run A/B tests to find the best way to achieve maximum user engagement and client goals- Advise clients to design successful applications and use cases for mobile engagement projects. Show less
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Operations Associate
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Jun 2014 - Sep 2019
- Managed UNICEF call center which informed and educated the Ghanaian public on Public Health and Social Issues.- Managed 13 staff of the call center (11 operators and 2 supervisors).- Managed Tulane University call center which implemented a telephone survey on youth’s knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions (KAP) toward smoking. - Project management responsibilities from project initiation to closure
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CoreNett Limited
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Ghana
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Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Support Executive (Research, Training & Business Support)
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Nov 2012 - Nov 2013
- Supervised projects, budgeting, monitoring, reporting, communication, liaison and health & safety - Planned business activities, formulated strategy, managed the development of new products, and analyzed and planned project rollouts. - Screened potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, ideal requirements, potential, financials, evaluating options, resolving internal priorities and recommending lucrative investments. - Get feedback from customers for product enhancement and improvement Show less
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Esoko
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Ghana
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Advisor (Training, Support & M&E)
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Dec 2008 - Nov 2012
- Trained project participants under multinational organizations such as USAID (ADVANCE Project) USAID (ATP Project), UNDP, GIZ, Farm Radio International, New York University and John Hopkins University (BCS Project) on the use of mobile phones to access market information and also monitor and evaluate projects being implemented. - Managed and maintain databases of clients - Performed field research and monitoring including defining participants, executing and documenting the research, experiences and associated lessons and recommending product changes required as a result of the research findings. - Managed, monitored and evaluated existing clients’ usage of the Esoko platform Show less
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FHI 360
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United States
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International Trade and Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Officer (Research & Training)
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Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
- Trained Licensed Chemical Sellers (LCSs) on the use of anti-malaria drugs. - Supervised the activities of data collectors and ensure that data is properly captured and entered into database. - Liaised with Licensed Chemical Sellers (LCSs) and shop attendants so as to provide solutions to problems relating to the implementation of the project. - Provided support for the technical component of the project, which includes: the collation of field reports, tracking of deliverables and progress reports as will be assigned by the field coordinator. Show less
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi
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Ghana
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Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Officer
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Jul 2006 - Jan 2008
- Worked effectively in a research team to conduct quantitative and qualitative research for malaria - Repackaged and distributed malaria drugs (ACTs) for 53 community drug distributors in 35 communities in rural Ghana - Monitored, recorded and reported on malaria drug (ACTs) consumption and logistics supplies for 35 communities in rural Ghana - Involved in field activities (collection of data – both qualitative and quantitative, community sensitization) - Worked effectively in a research team to conduct quantitative and qualitative research for malaria - Repackaged and distributed malaria drugs (ACTs) for 53 community drug distributors in 35 communities in rural Ghana - Monitored, recorded and reported on malaria drug (ACTs) consumption and logistics supplies for 35 communities in rural Ghana - Involved in field activities (collection of data – both qualitative and quantitative, community sensitization)
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi
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Ghana
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Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Oct 1996 - Jun 1998
- Data collection and entry - Conducted quantitative and qualitative research for malaria projects - Community organization and sensitization - Involved in the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects - Data collection and entry - Conducted quantitative and qualitative research for malaria projects - Community organization and sensitization - Involved in the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects
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Education
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Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, Kumasi
MBA -
University of Cape Coast
Bachelor's Degree
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