Afia Boakye
Business Administration Student

About Me
Business Administration student at KNUST with leadership and operations experience from campus clubs and a retail internship.
Professional Experience
Operations Intern, Melcom
Jun – Aug 2025
Kumasi
- Tracked stock movement and helped reduce out-of-stock items on the floor.
- Supported the branch manager with weekly sales reports.
- Helped set up weekend promotions and tracked their effect on sales.
Treasurer, Business Students’ Club
2024 – 2025
- Managed the club budget and cut event costs by negotiating with vendors.
Events Committee Member, KNUST SRC
2023 – 2024
- Helped plan SRC Week events for 3,000+ students and managed vendor bookings.
Education
BSc Business Administration, KNUST, Kumasi
2022 – 2026
WASSCE (Business), St. Louis SHS, Kumasi
2018 – 2021
Projects
Campus Laundry Startup, Ran a small laundry pick-up service for 40 hostel students.
Vendor Price Comparison, Compared prices from 8 event vendors and saved the club about 15% on hall week costs.
Skills
- Excel
- Reporting
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Budgeting
- Negotiation
Languages
- English (Fluent)
- Twi (Native)
- French (Basic)
Certifications
- Project Management Basics (Coursera)
- Customer Service Excellence Workshop
Awards
- Best Business Plan, KNUST Entrepreneurship Week 2024
Interests
- Entrepreneurship
- Netball
- Event planning
References
Mr. Kofi Darkwa
Branch Manager, Melcom Kumasi
Phone: 020 000 0000
Dr. Adwoa Asante
KNUST School of Business
Phone: 020 000 0000