Michael Okantey, Regulatory Officer

Michael Okantey

Regulatory Officer

Food and Drugs Authority

Location
Ghana
Education
Bachelor's degree, Community Nutrition
Experience
3 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :3 years, 3 Months

Regulatory Officer at Food and Drugs Authority
  • Ghana
  • September 2017 to July 2018

Managed data from research, inspections, follow up and training to generate reports and presenting the findings

Trained two officers in the Public Education and Research Unit on how to effectively use data software to analyze research findings and larger data

As part of a team, we have educated, inspected facilities (food service establishment, Hospitals, manufacturing facilities, warehouse premises, cold storage etc) and trained more than one thousand consumers on food safety, good manufacturing practices, safe storage practices and adverse drug reporting form respectively.

Developed a long term data entry templates as part of a team, including file numbers and manufacturing company details to help tracking

Nutritionist at Princess Marie Louise Hospital
  • Ghana
  • July 2016 to September 2016

Diagnosed (using nutritional analysis) and managed patient (children) with severely acutely malnutrition both in the inpatient and outpatient department

As part of team, supported and enrolled patients (children with malnutrition, people living with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis) on feeding support i.e. community management of acutely malnutrition and nutrition assessment, counselling and support

Supervised other interns during ward rounds, outpatient department visit, reviewed patient folders and diet plans to be able to make an informed decision on patients

Managed data and presented the findings to colleagues, supervisor etc.

Nutritionist at Princess Marie Louise Hospital
  • Ghana
  • July 2015 to September 2015

Under supervision, I diagnosed (using nutritional analysis) and managed patient (children) with severely acutely malnutrition both in the inpatient and outpatient department

As part of team, supported and enrolled patients (children with malnutrition, people living with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis) on feeding support i.e. community management of acutely malnutrition and nutrition assessment, counselling and support

Managed data and presented the findings to colleagues, supervisor etc.

Deputy Manager and Supervisor at Bolu-De Catering Services
  • Ghana
  • April 2013 to August 2013

Developed new recipe (team lead) and modified existed ones

Managed company resources (capital) to cut down expenditure by 20% whiles increased profit to 9%

Prepared the budget or expenditure for food and beverage department to ensure smooth operation

Provided on-the-job training to 15 workers to enhance their carrier and helped them succeed

Supervised the food and beverage department to provide excellent and quality services (food and customer services)

Book keeper and supervisor at Hams Bakery
  • Ghana
  • October 2012 to April 2013

Managed customer records both in hard copy and soft copy format to help the company to easily access customer details and orders

In collaboration with the production manager increased the production of bread and pastries from the initial 5 bags (50kg) of flour to 8 bags (50kg) of flour on daily basis and increased the profit returns of the company by 15%

Supervised the day-to-day activities of the company, representing the company at functions and arranging to discount sales

Senior Assistant Chef at Windy Lodge Hotel
  • Ghana
  • May 2012 to October 2012

Assistant team lead in developing new recipe and modify existing ones

Supervised the day-to-day activities of the main kitchen and providing career support to both attachment and new workers

Joined the house keeping manager and team to keep the rooms in place for customers during less busy hours in the kitchen to enhance the quality of rooms

Team lead for buffet service and training other co-workers on buffet service

Sales Attendant at Thy Grace Enterprise
  • Ghana
  • April 2008 to September 2008

Managed the day-to-day sales of company’s products to customers and processing orders for delivery

Delivered products to homes and aged when requested and ensuring customer satisfaction

Education

Bachelor's degree, Community Nutrition
  • at University for Development Studies
  • July 2017

Second class upper honours

High school or equivalent, Home Economics
  • at T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School
  • May 2012

West African Senior School Certificate

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft office, SPSS Data, Good public speaking, Research assistant, Team player, Quick to learn
building and construction (blocks and concrete mixing:
Pairing

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