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Rukaya N. Yakubu

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A motivated young professional with a solid background in communication, administrative management, and aspiring to excel in Human Resource Management. Over 2 years of experience in office administration, project coordination, and HR support.

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Rukaya N. Yakubu

2+

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A motivated young professional dedicated to excellence in Human Resource Management and administrative operations.

About Rukaya N. Yakubu

2+

Years of
Experience

I'm Rukaya N. Yakubu, a Professional Based in Tamale, Ghana

I am a motivated young professional with a solid background in communication, administrative management and aspiring to excel in Human Resource Management. I possess over two years of experience in office administration, project coordination, and HR support.

I seek to work with and for an institution which provides me the opportunity to improve my skills, knowledge and experience while growing alongside the institution's objective. I am fluent in English, Dagbani & Twi.

Name

Rukaya N. Yakubu

Location

Tamale, Ghana

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My Skills

What I Bring

A comprehensive skill set in HR, administration, and office management developed through years of experience.

Administrative Management

90%

Office Coordination/Organization

88%

HR Payroll & Learning Development

75%

Project & Programs Coordination

85%

Recruitment Support

80%

Customer Relationship Management

92%

Communication

Excellent verbal and written communication in English, Dagbani & Twi

Team Collaboration

Proven ability to work with sales, marketing, and operations teams

Problem Solving

Resolving customer complaints and operational challenges effectively

Time Management

Efficient prioritization and timely delivery of reports and tasks

Event Management

Implementing successful events, programs, and catering services

Negotiation

Contract negotiation and pricing discussions with vendors

W

Microsoft Word

90% Proficient

P

PowerPoint

80%+ Proficient

E

Microsoft Excel

65% Proficient

Digital Filing

Email Management

Social Media

Graphic Design

Experience & Education

My Journey

A timeline of my professional growth and academic achievements in HR and Administration.

Work Experience

June 2023 - Present

Admin (Office Assistant / Sales Coordinator)

Unichem Ghana Limited

  • Implemented successful events & programs
  • Coordinated sales processes for sales and marketing teams
  • Maintained customer relationships and operational efficiency
Dec 2022 - May 2023

Marketing and Communications Lead

Jowato Online Marketplace

  • Managed social media accounts and created content
  • Communicated with customers and vendors
  • Improved IT and graphic design skills
Nov 2021 - May 2022

Branch/Campus Manager (Part-time)

The Good Chef Eatery

  • Managed food orders and timely delivery
  • Offered catering services at events
  • Negotiated contracts and pricing
Aug 2021 - Oct 2021

Intern

Ghana Revenue Authority, Tamale East

  • Assisted taxpayers with returns and mobile transactions
  • Improved typing speed and digital filing accuracy
Sept 2019 - Aug 2020

National Service

University for Development Studies

  • Wrote and filed weekly and monthly reports
  • Analyzed students data with accuracy
May 2018 - July 2018

Intern

Tamale Teaching Hospital

Writing reports, filing documents, and arranging conference facilities

July 2017 - Sept 2017

Intern

Radio Tamale

Finding local news stories, editing voice notes, translating news

Education

Sept 2019 - June 2022

BSc Social Change Communication

University for Development Studies, Nyankpala Campus - Tamale

Bachelor's degree focusing on communication strategies for social development and community engagement.

Sept 2017 - June 2019

Diploma in Social Change Communication

University for Development Studies, Nyankpala Campus - Tamale

Foundation diploma in communication and social development principles.

2013 - 2016

WASSCE Certificate

Asanteman Senior Secondary School - Kumasi

West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.

Certifications & Achievements

Microsoft Office Suite Mastering

Completed Dec 2025

Nebatech Software Solutions Ltd.

2-Month Competence-Based Training Program

Certificate of Completion

HR Professional Course Level 2

In Progress

Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (CIHRM)

HR Mentorship Program COHORT 11

Completed 2025

Human Resource Certification Center (HRCC)

Certificate of Completion

Services

What I Offer

Professional HR and administrative services tailored to meet your organizational needs.

HR Support Services

Comprehensive HR support including recruitment assistance, payroll basics, employee onboarding, and learning & development coordination.

  • Recruitment Support
  • Payroll Assistance
  • Training Coordination

Administrative Management

Efficient office administration, document management, correspondence handling, and operational support to keep your organization running smoothly.

  • Office Organization
  • Document Management
  • Report Writing

Project & Programs Coordination

End-to-end project coordination, program implementation, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful outcomes.

  • Program Planning
  • Timeline Management
  • Progress Reporting

Event Planning & Management

Full-service event planning from concept to execution, including venue coordination, vendor management, and catering services.

  • Corporate Events
  • Conference Setup
  • Catering Coordination

Sales Support & Coordination

Supporting sales and marketing teams with process coordination, customer relationship management, and field operations assistance.

  • Customer Relations
  • Sales Process Support
  • Team Coordination

Content & Communications

Content creation, social media management, and communications support to enhance your organization's digital presence.

  • Social Media Management
  • Content Writing
  • Basic Graphic Design

Ready to Work Together?

I'm open to opportunities where I can contribute my skills and grow alongside your organization's objectives.

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Languages

Communication Skills

Multilingual proficiency enabling effective communication across diverse communities.

EN

English

Professional Proficiency

Fluent
DA

Dagbani

Native Language

Native
TW

Twi

Conversational

Good
References

Professional References

Available upon request from former employers and colleagues.

References Available on Request

Professional references from previous employers including Unichem Ghana Limited, Ghana Revenue Authority, and University for Development Studies are available upon request.

Open to Opportunities

Currently seeking HR and administrative roles in Tamale, Ghana and beyond.

Get In Touch

Let's Connect

Interested in discussing HR opportunities or need administrative support? I'd love to hear from you.

Contact Information

Feel free to reach out through any of the following channels. I typically respond within 24 hours.

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