Emefa Seddoh
@emefaseddoh
Detail-oriented administrative executive and entrepreneur driving operations, procurement, and digital growth.
What I'm looking for
I am an impact-driven administrative executive and business owner with over 8 years of experience in executive support, operations management, and international trade. I specialize in streamlining workflows, managing cross-border procurement, and supporting research and executive functions with precision.
As Founder and CEO, I scaled a retail brand to 1,000+ customers with 35% year-over-year revenue growth, led a 10+ person team, and improved production timelines by 25% while achieving 99% order accuracy. I have imported and distributed 10,000+ units annually, advised 40+ entrepreneurs on sourcing from China and Turkey, and reduced shipping delays by 30% through logistics optimization.
I bring strong financial oversight, project coordination, and proficiency with digital tools (Google Workspace, MS Office, Alipay, Canva) to deliver measurable results. I am passionate about using digital systems to drive efficiency, mentor importers, and support organizational growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder & Trade Consultant
Infantz Essentials
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Imported and distributed 10,000+ mothercare units annually from Turkey and China, advised 40+ entrepreneurs on sourcing via 1688 and Alipay, and reduced shipping delays by 30% through logistics optimization.
CEO & Founder
Ami’s Kente & Accessories
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 10 months)
Scaled brand to 1,000+ customers with 35% year-over-year revenue growth, led a 10+ person team to improve production timelines by 25% and order accuracy to 99%, and reduced inventory costs by 20% through procurement optimization.
Executive Assistant
Malaria Research Centre
Sep 2009 - Dec 2017 (8 years 3 months)
Provided executive and administrative support to clinical researchers, coordinated 150+ local and international travels, and managed budgets exceeding GHS 200,000 with compliance to donor policies.
Project Admin Assistant
University of Tübingen SMAC Project
Sep 2009 - Apr 2013 (3 years 7 months)
Managed financials and logistics for SMAC malaria research activities, coordinated workshops and research visits, and handled ethics document submissions and project documentation tracking.
National Service Personnel
Committee on Human Research, Publication & Ethics
Oct 2008 - Jul 2009 (9 months)
Processed research protocols, organized committee reviews, drafted meeting minutes, and administered board honoraria and allowances during ethics board operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Education, Winneba (Jayee University College)
Bachelor of Business Administration, Public Relations
Grade: Second Class Honours
Completed a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus in Public Relations, graduating with Second Class Honours.
Institute of Business Management & Journalism, Kumasi
Diploma, Journalism & Marketing
Grade: Second Class Honours
Completed a Diploma in Journalism & Marketing, graduating with Second Class Honours.
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