Elo-oma nnyigide

: lovelyelo@yahoo.com

: P.O. Box M. 67, Accra-North, Ghana

Age: 26 Marital Status: Single

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  Coordinated the French concert at Kay-Billie-Klaer Academy;
  
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  Drafted the Report of the National forum on “Capacity Development for Civil Society: Sustaining the gains in Ghana”;
  
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  Proofread and translated sections of the RtoP training toolkit (RtoP: Responsibility to Protect);
  
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  Translated the planning meeting communiqué for the First Annual West African Civil Society Regional Convening in Accra; and
  
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  Translated the concept note of the 2013 Regional Annual Convening for CSOs in West Africa.
  

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  Teaching French with only French materials and delivering lessons in French;
  
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  Drafting lesson plans and schemes of work;
  
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  Organising and mobilising students for events;
  
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  Creating a conducive learner environment;
  
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  Using creativity to enhance learning; and
  
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  Delivering engaging lessons.
  

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  Writing minutes and supervising minutes taking by junior staff;
  
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  Participated in the orientation process of new staff;
  
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  Coordinated with Francophone and Anglophone participants attending trainings;
  
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  Translated articles for the institute’s blog from English to French and vice versa;
  
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  Translated programme agendas and concept notes for trainings and meetings for the benefit of Anglophone and Francophone participants;
  
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  Translated meeting and training reports;
  
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  Proofread and edited translated documents, articles, reports and training toolkits;
  
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  Participated in the designing of the Alumni and Expert databases in the organisation; and
  
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  Assisted in interpretation services.
  

Free-lance Translator

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  Offering services in translation, proofreading, editing, and desktop publishing to various institutions;
  
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  Translated fact sheets, user manuals, CVs etc…; and
  
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  Well organised and able to prioritise work.
  

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  For Primary students in French reading and comprehension;
  
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  For Primary and Secondary level students in French and English, mathematics, social science, vocabulary and grammar; and
  
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  Participated in a religious teacher training course.
  

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  Translating general, legal, scientific, medical and business documents from French into English and vice versa;
  
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  Involved in website translations;
  
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  Translation of audio files and interviews; and
  
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  Proofreading and editing of documents.
  

Involved in the translation of birth certificates, marriage certificates, diplomas, legal documents, and criminal records.

Involved in bookkeeping, filing, typing reports, drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments and updating the Director on his meetings with our partners, and managing foreign correspondence.

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  Translation/Interpreting/transcription (French-English; English-French)
  
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  Teaching, writing, proofreading, copyediting, public speaking, rapporteuring;
  
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  Keeping records, managing staff and clients, handling administrative and secretarial duties;
  
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  Time management, organisational and planning skills, problem-solving skills;
  
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  Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Outlook…)
  
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  Excellent interpersonal skills;
  
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  Confident, excellent verbal, written and organizational skills; and
  
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  Able to speak French, and English fluently and an intermediary level in Spanish.
  

2013 - Pioneer Service School, religious training programme

2012 - BA (Hons.) Translation, University of Ghana

2011 - Post graduate degree (French), University of Abomey Calavi, Benin Republic

2013 - Letter of Commendation from West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI)

2011 - Certificate of internship, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cotonou, Benin Republic

2008 -Certificate of internship, Heraus Communication, Cotonou, Benin Republic

2011 - DALF (International Diploma of French Proficiency), Centre international d’études

pédagogiques

2005 – Bac D (A ‘level certificate) Cotonou, Benin Republic

2006 - Computer studies ECOLINK, IT Skills: School Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, outlook desktop publishing, editing)

Additional Training

+ Participated in the planning meeting for the First Annual West African Civil Society Regional Convening in Accra

+ Organised and Participated in a training workshop for Civil Societies in West Africa, Accra Ghana

+ Assisted in the organisation of the Development Partners meeting in Accra, Ghana

+ Certificate of Research Methodology and Analysis & Policy Advocacy and Engagement, Accra Ghana

+ Certificate of Financial Management and Budgetary Control, International Finance Corporation, World Bank


Hobbies

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  Reading
  
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  Arts
  
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  News
  
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  Athletics
  
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  Teaching
  

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  Pearl Atsou Dzini (Executive Assistant)
  

P.O. Box B35 East Legon

Tel: (+233)-543-498-484

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  Omolara Balogun (Policy Advocacy officer)
  

P.O. Box B35 East Legon

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  Justice Nnyigide (Director of BridgeCom Agency)
  

+221 77 425 99 88