Ampofo Samuel
@ampofosamuel
Dedicated statistician with strong organizational and analytical skills.
GhanaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated professional with a strong background in statistics and data analysis. My journey began at the University for Development Studies, where I earned a BA in Integrated Development Studies, focusing on economics and entrepreneurship development. Since then, I have accumulated diverse experience in various roles, including field supervision, data entry, and statistical analysis, primarily within governmental and health organizations.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to work effectively under challenging conditions, managing multiple projects and teams. My roles as a Field Supervisor for the USAID SHOPS Project and the Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Assessment have honed my leadership and analytical skills. I am proficient in statistical software such as SPSS and Stata, which I utilize to ensure data accuracy and quality in all my projects.
I am passionate about contributing to organizational objectives through practical experience and continuous learning. I am eager to further develop my skills and apply my knowledge in a dynamic environment that values teamwork and innovation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
District Statistician
Local Government Service
Apr 2021 - Present (5 years 2 months)
Overseeing statistical data collection and analysis for the district.
Field Supervisor
GIZ
Mar 2021 - Apr 2021 (1 month)
Supervised field operations for the Cashew Farmers Midline Survey.
Data Quality Monitor
Ghana Statistical Service
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021 (1 month)
Monitored data quality for the 2021 Population and Housing Census.
Field Supervisor
Ghana Statistical Service
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021 (1 month)
Supervised data collection for the Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Assessment.
MRWO Operator
National Identification Authority
May 2019 - Jun 2019 (1 month)
Operated the MRWO system for national identification processes.
Field Auditor
Nielsen Ghana
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018 (1 month)
Conducted audits for the Ghacem census, ensuring data accuracy and compliance.
Field Enumerator
Esoko Ghana
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018 (1 month)
Collected data for the LEAP Registration project, ensuring accurate and timely data entry.
Target Market Analyst
Centre for Business Planning and Development
Mar 2016 - Apr 2016 (1 month)
Analyzed market trends and provided insights for business planning and development.
Field Supervisor
Nielsen Ghana
Feb 2016 - Mar 2016 (1 month)
Supervised field teams for the USAID SHOPS Project, ensuring data quality and project compliance.
Field Auditor
Nielsen Ghana
Jan 2016 - Feb 2016 (1 month)
Performed audits and collected data for market census projects.
Field Enumerator
Ghana Statistical Service
Mar 2014 - Mar 2015 (1 year)
Conducted surveys and collected data for the Integrated Business Establishment Survey.
Data Entry Operator
Atwima Mponua National Health Insurance Scheme
Mar 2014 - Mar 2015 (1 year)
Responsible for entering and managing data related to health insurance claims and client information.
Cashier
Atwima Mponua National Health Insurance Scheme
Mar 2013 - Mar 2014 (1 year)
Handled cash transactions and assisted clients with their health insurance needs.
Cashier
Mercy Electronic Appliance Retail Shop
May 2006 - Nov 2009 (3 years 6 months)
Managed cash transactions, provided customer service, and maintained accurate financial records at a retail shop.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University for Development Studies
Bachelor of Arts, Integrated Development Studies
2009 - 2013
Studied Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Development Studies with a focus on economics and entrepreneurship development.
Kumasi High School
Senior Secondary Certificate, General Education
2003 - 2006
Completed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
Peter’s Educational Centre
Basic Education Certificate, Basic Education
2000 - 2003
Completed the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
GhanaAuthorized to work in
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