Research
George S Tengbeh
Researcher And Policies Analyst
Paynesville
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Procurement Officer
La Gondola Due
Mexikoplatz 4, Berlin
10.2023 - Current
- Input, analyzed and reported on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
- Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
- Set up and negotiated contracts to obtain favorable pricing and delivery structures.
- Maintained current understanding of pricing structures, market conditions and trends in industry.
Consultant
Industriall Global Union
Geneva
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Maintained high performing team and served as project's advocate.
- Prepared contingency plans.
- Allocated work among team members and provided guidance.
- Developed six effective project tactics for 2023-2025.
- Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed complied with contractual requirements.
- Met with manager weekly to provide detailed project report and milestone updates.
- Produced quality standards, checklists, report templates, and processes.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Developed and trained junior team members by leveraging industry experience to achieve optimal project strategy.
WASH Research Assistant
IHE Delft Institute For Water Education
Delft
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Attended seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
Procurement Assistant
DHL Rotterdam
Rotterdam
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Prepared rosters of suppliers and service providers to elicit quotes and bid information for supplies, inputs and services.
- Assisted in evaluating and analyzing offers received from suppliers and service providers.
- Exercised discretion when dealing with confidential and sensitive matters.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with clients and co-workers.
Logistic Coordinator
Firestone Agricultural Rubber Company
Harbel, Margici
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
- Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
- Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
Import Sales Manager
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Monrovia
03.2015 - 09.2019
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
- Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
- Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures, and sales strategies.
Labor and Personnel Officer
Ministry Of Labour (intern)
Monrovia
09.2010 - 09.2015
- Provided training and accountability for over 65 senior-level personnel.
- Worked alongside global business leader to deploy new training strategies.
- Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
- Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to managers on employee performance.
- Developed and implemented onboarding and orientation programs for new employees.
- Advocated for staff members, helping to identify and resolve conflicts.
- Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment.
- Completed human resource operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees.
Education
Master of Arts - Labour Economics, Policies And Globalization
HWR Berlin School of Economic And Law
Berlin, Germany 10.2022 - 09.2023
Master of Science - Water Management And Governance
IHE Delft Institute For Water Education
Delft, The Netherlands 10.2021 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
A.M.E Zion University
Benson Street, Monrovia, Liberia 09.2008 - 04.2013
Associate of Arts - Logistic And Procurement
Institute of Computer Science And Business Studies
Banjul, The Gambia 04.2006 - 11.2007
High School Diploma -
Len Millar (Salvation Army School System)
24 Street Sinkor, Monrovia, Liberia 08.2002 - 03.2006
Skills
Bid process management
Supplier relationships
Project coordination
Policy implementation
Report writing skills
Effective communication
Document preparation
Multitasking Abilities
Supply chain planning
Vendor relationship management
Personnel supervision
Performance Appraisals
Training and Development
Employee surveying
Conflict mediation
Interests
Ethnographic adventures
Humanitarian
Travel
Timeline
Procurement Officer
La Gondola Due
10.2023 - Current
Consultant
Industriall Global Union
02.2023 - 04.2023
Master of Arts - Labour Economics, Policies And Globalization
HWR Berlin School of Economic And Law
10.2022 - 09.2023
WASH Research Assistant
IHE Delft Institute For Water Education
05.2022 - 12.2022
Procurement Assistant
DHL Rotterdam
12.2021 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Water Management And Governance
IHE Delft Institute For Water Education
10.2021 - 04.2023
Logistic Coordinator
Firestone Agricultural Rubber Company
03.2020 - 12.2020
Import Sales Manager
Mediterranean Shipping Company
03.2015 - 09.2019
Labor and Personnel Officer
Ministry Of Labour (intern)
09.2010 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
A.M.E Zion University
09.2008 - 04.2013
Associate of Arts - Logistic And Procurement
Institute of Computer Science And Business Studies
04.2006 - 11.2007
High School Diploma -
Len Millar (Salvation Army School System)
08.2002 - 03.2006