CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME : Festus Ansong Owusu
DATE OF BIRTH : August 16th 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH: Tamale
NATIONALITY : Ghanaian
MARITAL STATUS : Married
POSTAL ADRESS : Vam clinic (CRIG) Box 8,New Tafo E/R.
RESIDENCE ADDRESS : Gloryland Odorkor ,ACCRA
CONTACT PHONE NO : /0265375414
EMAIL ADDRESS :
LANGUAGES SPOKEN : English, Twi and Dagbanli
PASSPORT NO. : HO665781
PASSPORT ISSUE DATE : 28/05/2001
PASSPORT EXPIRY DATE : 27/05/2011
PROFESSIONAL IDENTIFICATION # : 08FA1683704 (NMC Ghana)
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATION
School Attended Year Certificate Obtained
KNUST/AISWAM 2015-2017 MSC ENV/MPH(ONGOING)DL
Presby.Univ.College 2010-13 BSc Envi.Nat Res.Mang.
Akropong Campus.
Psychiatric Nursing Training 1999-2000 Registered Mental
College. Ankaful, Ghana. Nurse (R. M. N.)
Nurses Training College 1993-1996 State Registered
Tamale, Ghana . Nurse (R. G. N.)
Presby Secondary Sch. 1986-1991 General Certificate of
Bechem, Ghana . Education ( O Level) .
CONTINOUS PROFESSIONAL TRAINING ATTENDED
CERTIFICATE OBTAINED INSTITUTION YEAR
Information And Resources For Harvard Medical School 2011 online
Dealing With Adictive Behaviour
The ABCs of Disaster Medicine Harvard Medical School 2011 online
Mental Health Sequelae of Harvard Medical Schoool 2011 online
Extreme Violence Dept of Continuing Education
Certificate for Social Service Department of Social Work 2006
Providers (HIV/AIDS University of Ghana Legon
Prevention Treatment,Care & Accra & School of Social,
Support) Work, Michigan State University
U.S.A .
Emergency Medicine The College of Health 2004
Symposium Sciences University of
Ghana, and University of
Southern California Medical
Centre U.S.A .
Participatory Learning Approach/ Water Aid UK, New Energy 2001
Participatory Rural Approach. Ghana
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGO’S) THAT I HAVE WORKED WITHIN THE CHARITY INDUSTRY :
Global 2000/ Carter Centre Ghana
Guinearworm Eradication Programme /DANIDA
International Trachoma Initiatives
New Energy
World Vision International
Healthcare Setting / Area Name / Years
Hospital / MED/SURG / 5
Community Health / RURAL HEALTH / 7
Clinic / GOPD/ A&E / 4
Specialty Area / MENTAL HEALTH / 2
Other / Project Management / 3
Employment Position Held Duties & Responsibilties
Date/Employer
Ghana COCOBOD Nursing Officer Reception of
medical & surgical
emergencies, triage, cpr
2009-15 monitoring
of vital signs,catheterization
suturing of minor cuts,
intubations, mentoring of sudents
Volta River SEN. Nursing Officer Volta River Authority
Authority 2004 Hospital – (OPD)
September 2008 Akosombo Reception of
medical & surgical
emergencies, triage, cpr
monitoring & recording
of vital signs,catheterization
suturing of minor cuts,
intubations, mentoring of sudents
and general management .
Ghana Ministry Senior Staff Nurse/ Tolon Kumbungu
of health 2000-2003 TCP Co-ordinator (District Health
Management Team
Member)
Management of Mentally ill
patients counselling,
administration of
psychotropic drugs ,health
education,monitoring of
patient progress on
medication and side effects
of drugs, procurement and
stock of drugs,report
writing,Identification of
Trachoma Triachiasis
Patient for surgery and
conduction of I E & C.
Proposal development &
budgeting .monitoring & super
Vision of cbs.
1997 – 1999 Staff Nurse I/C Gushegu Karaga District
Kpatinga Health Post,
Northern Region.
Guineaworm Extractions,
Management of Minor ailments
malaria/febrileconvulsions,Community
Immunization Sessions and
Supervision of community
based surveillance workers .
Stock and Supplies
Maintenance .
Ghana Ministry of Staff Nurse Tamale Regional Hospital
Health ( 1996-97 ) Reception of Surgical and
Medical Emergencies,Drug
Administration,monitoring of
vital signs,History,Oxygen
Administration,IV line access .
REFEREES
- Dr Charles Arhinful
Volta River Authority Hospital
Akosombo,Ghana.
Phone #: 23324485 4992 - Amina Bukari
National Co-Ordinator
Community Psychiatry
Ghana.
Phone #: 233244 88 5650
3 Dr Robert Akwasi Asare
Ghana cocobod Health Dept.
Cocoa clinic Kaneshie
Vam clinic
Phone;0244369208/0203299556.