Professional Summary

Juliana Ama Kplorfia, is a dynamic and dedicated Project Management Professional with over 14 years of experience in the public sector, specializing in public policy, strategic planning, and complex project execution. Proven track record in leading high-impact national projects from conception to completion, with a strong emphasis on efficiency, innovation, and stakeholder satisfaction. First female to lead transport and logistics management at the Ghanaian Presidency, demonstrating exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills. Committed to social change with a significant impact through mentorship and community engagement.

Professional Experience:

Officer-In-Charge of Presidential Households, Presidency of the Republic of Ghana

Oversee the administration of transport fleet and mechanical workshops, enhancing operational efficiency and resource allocation.
Lead and coordinate national and state events, including Ghana???s Independence and Republic Day Celebrations, contributing to national pride and international recognition.
Spearheaded the successful transition of the Presidency???s location, demonstrating exceptional project planning, stakeholder management, and execution capabilities.

Project Manager, Database Upgrade, Presidency of the Republic of Ghana

Managed the comprehensive upgrade of the Records Unit database, significantly enhancing data accessibility and staff productivity through targeted training programs.

Lead Developer, Transport Policy for the Presidency

Formulated and implemented a comprehensive transport policy, streamlining logistics operations and setting a precedent for future governance.

Board Member & Mentor

Actively contribute to the Ghana Gulf Chamber of Commerce and the Musicians Union of Ghana, providing strategic project management insights.
Mentor for Mandela Washington Fellowship and Dream Believe Achieve Network, empowering young leaders and professionals with project management and leadership skills.

Education:

Executive Master of Public Administration (MPA), New York University (NYU) and University College London (UCL)
Master of Public Administration (MPA), e-Government and e-Policy, SungKyunKwan University, South Korea (Government Scholarship)
Bachelor???s Degree, Political Science, University of Ghana
Post Graduate Certificates in Budgeting and Financial Management, Public Administration, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)

Certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute

Skills:

Strategic Planning & Analysis
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Stakeholder Engagement & Negotiation
Public Policy & Administration
Change Management & Process Improvement
Community Outreach & Mentorship

Volunteer Experience:

Founder, Girls Excellence Movement (GEM), empowering over 17,000 girls through mentorship and educational programs.
Member, Lions Club, dedicated to serving underprivileged communities.