Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Guard
Skill Force Security Company
02.2020 - Current
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Classroom Teacher
St. Gabriel's Primary School, Tamale, Ghana.
09.2011 - 02.2020
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
Teacher's Assistant
Evangelical Presbyterian Primary School
08.2010 - 09.2011
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
Collaborated with teachers for lessons preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
Supposed student learning Objectives through personnelized and small group assistance.
Teaching Assistant
Saboba SecondaryTechnical School, Saboba, Ghana.
01.2007 - 06.2009
Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts For Teaching - Literature in English
University of Cape Coast
Ghana
05.2014
Diploma In Basic Education - Social Science Teacher Education
Evangelical College of Education
Ghana
07.2011
Diploma In Business Studies - Accounting And Business Management
Tamale Business College
Ghana, Tamale.
08.2002
Skills
Grading Assignments
Group and Individual Instruction
Maintaining Safe Environment
Classroom Inventory Management
First Aid
Teacher Support and Collaboration
Verbal and Written Communication
Small Group and Individual Assistance
Calm and Patient Demeanor
Preparing Instructional Materials
Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
Collaborative and Team-Oriented
Document Preparation
Accomplishments
Taught children with dyslexia how to read by introducing phonics for reading tasks which aided immensely in their ability to resulted within two months.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Security Guard
Skill Force Security Company
02.2020 - Current
Classroom Teacher
St. Gabriel's Primary School, Tamale, Ghana.
09.2011 - 02.2020
Teacher's Assistant
Evangelical Presbyterian Primary School
08.2010 - 09.2011
Teaching Assistant
Saboba SecondaryTechnical School, Saboba, Ghana.
01.2007 - 06.2009
Bachelor Of Arts For Teaching - Literature in English
University of Cape Coast
Diploma In Basic Education - Social Science Teacher Education
Evangelical College of Education
Diploma In Business Studies - Accounting And Business Management
Tamale Business College
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