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UNISA UMARR KANU

Procurement and Logistics Associate | Administrative Assistant | Aid Worker | Warehouse Officer | Data Entry Officer.

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Freetown, Sierra Leone
Studied Business Administration at The University of the People
Studied Research Methodology at The University of London - Online
Studied Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management at The University of Virginia - Online
Studied Communication Science at The University of Amsterdam
Studied Project Management at Alison Online Learning
Studied Business English: Networking at University of Washington
Studied Supply Chain Principles at Georgia Institute of Technology
Studied Data Analytics for Decision Making: An Introduction to Using Excel. at Bond University
Studied Evidence and Data Collection for Problem Solving. at University of Leeds
Studied Creativity and Problem Solving at Metropolitan School of Business and Management
Studied Warehouse Management at Alison Online Learning
Studied Supply Chain Logistics and Procurement Basics at Rutgers the State University of New Jersey - Online
Studied Social Work at Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone
Joined April 21, 2022

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About
I am a competent and resilient young professional, who is result-oriented. I have 5+ years of working experience with local and international organisations. I am enthusiastic, trustworthy and I work with decisiveness and conviction. I have a proactive attitude, and I always find positive ways to stimulate and engage with people. I am a conscientious person who works hard and pays attention to details. I am also a good team player.
Experience
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ForAfrika (Formal Joint Aid Management International)
Jan 2021 – Jul 2021
Sierra Leone
Warehouse Supervisor
Managed all Logistics and Procurement activities in the base. Managed and Supervised some Administrative activities in the base. Maintained and managed all warehouse activities. Provided accounting services for the base.
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ForAfrika (Formal Joint Aid Management International)
Sep 2020 – Dec 2020
Sierra Leone
Logistics and Administrative Assistant
Negotiations and selection of suppliers. Managed and Supervised the Logistics team in the base. Monitored and Supervised supply chain activities in the base. Helped with repairs and maintenance of office facilities. Warehousing Management. Provided accounting services for the team. Gave strategic support to the Procurement and Logistics Manager
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ForAfrika (Formal Joint Aid Management International)
Feb 2019 – Nov 2019
Sierra Leone
Finance and Logistics Assistant
Assisted in the preparation of payment vouchers and written cheques. Gave direct support to the Warehouse Officer. Ensured monthly fuel reconciliation and stock were produced and shared with Management. Gave direct support in every level of the Procurement processes (collection of quotations, selection of vendors, invoices preparation, received goods verification etc). Managed and Supervised the store for effective stock control. Ensured documentation and filling system were properly maintained in the Logistics and Finance department.
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Network Movements for Democracy and Human Rights
Mar 2017 – Oct 2018
Sierra Leone
Administrative Assistant
Assisted Management staff with errands and other Administrative assignments. A personal receptionist to the Director. Arranged meetings space and notes minutes. Assisted in data gathering and sorting.
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Ministry of Social Welfare
Jun 2017 – Aug 2017
Sierra Leone
Data Collection Officer (Volunteer)
Collection and interpretation of data from the field.
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Macualey Street Government Hospital
Mar 2012 – Oct 2015
Sierra Leone
Administrative Assistant
Stores Management. Gave support to Senior Administrative staff. Ensured thorough cleaning of the hospital compound. Helped in community health sensitization.
Education
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The University of the People
Jun 2021 – Present
Bachelor's of Social Sciences (BSc), Business Administration
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The University of London - Online
Certificate, Research Methodology
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The University of Virginia - Online
Certificate, Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management
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The University of Amsterdam
Certificate, Communication Science
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Alison Online Learning
Diploma, Project Management
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University of Washington
Certificate, Business English: Networking
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Georgia Institute of Technology
Certificate, Supply Chain Principles
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Bond University
Certificate, Data Analytics for Decision Making: An Introduction to Using Excel.
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University of Leeds
Certificate, Evidence and Data Collection for Problem Solving.
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Metropolitan School of Business and Management
Certificate, Creativity and Problem Solving
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Alison Online Learning
Jan 2020 – May 2021
Diploma, Warehouse Management
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Rutgers the State University of New Jersey - Online
Mar 2019 – Oct 2020
Certificate, Supply Chain Logistics and Procurement Basics
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Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone
Sep 2014 – Dec 2018
Bachelor's of Social Sciences (BSc), Social Work