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Education
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Certification
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Abubakari Sadiq Frinjei Sulemana

Abubakari Sadiq Frinjei Sulemana

Teacher And Community Development Advocate
Chereponi,North East Region

Summary

Enthusiastic teacher and community development advocate eager to contribute to team success through hard work, commitment to achieving targets, attention to details and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of gender responsive community development and training in team mobilization, communication and advocacy. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the area of improving livelihood of the poor and vulnerable through enhanced capacities of education to know the rights and responsibilities in the atmosphere of gender responsiveness.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Subject Teacher for Integrated Science

Chereponi Senior High/Technical School
Chereponi, North East Region
06.2012 - Current
  • Successfully planned and delivered lessons in accordance with national curriculum and syllabus
  • Effectively managed classroom and students’ behavior for more than 8years
  • Marked students’ work and monitored progress of performance
  • Worked with other teachers to coordinate and plan tutorials for students
  • Continuously engagement with students of all abilities including special needs students
  • Created and maintained healthy classroom environment for all students
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions to help learners.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed/
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks of teaching, improving efficiency and productivity in students academic performance.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications for delivering lessons.
  • Provided guidance and supervision of student boys at Malba house in capacity of House Master.
  • Established Science and Mathematics Club to provide extra support to enhance learning of these subjects by students.

Senior Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (Ghana National Household Registry)
Chereponi , North East Region
06.2021 - 06.2021
  • Supported District Census Officer in selection and allocation of enumeration areas to over 150 field enumerators and supervisors.
  • Received and distributed of logistics to all selected field officers
  • Monitored field exercise and collated completed census materials.
  • Provided technical support to field officers in handling difficult respondents and boundary issues relating to map usage.

District Field Officer

Ghana National Household Registry, Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
Chereponi, North East Region
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Update monitoring tools used by team to track specified activities during data collection exercise.
  • Generate weekly reports during data collection and compile general report at end of data collection exercise.
  • Support communication activities in the district
  • Monitor fieldwork and ensure that all processes undertaken are in compliance with procedures and work regulations.
  • Work closely with Field team to provide feedback on monitoring tools.
  • Carryout administrative duties in the district office.

Project Coordinator

North Eastern Corridor Integrated Development Agency (NECIDA)
Chereponi, Gushegu, Saboba and Nanumba North, Northern Region
02.2014 - 02.2019
  • Gather data for planning and developing proposal for funding.
  • Formulate project activities in accordance to project objectives and goals.
  • Supervise implementation of project activities in project district with beneficiaries.
  • Collate monthly and quarterly project report (narrative and financial) for developing annual project report.
  • Lead communications on project implement on behalf of NECIDA with donors.

Assistant Regional Liaison Officer

Ministry of Regional Reorganization and Development (Office of the President)
Chereponi, North East Region
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assisted Regional Liaison Officer to coordinate activities of Ministry with stakeholders in proposed region for successful conduct of referendum attaining over 75% threshold.

Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (Ghana Census of Agriculture)
Chereponi, North East Region
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Ensure adequate and uninterrupted supply of materials to field enumerator.
  • Ensure complete coverage of eligible households/institutions in Enumeration Areas (EAs) assigned to the team.
  • Monitor daily, state of completion of questionnaires and submit weekly reports every Monday to Regional Statistician.
  • Conduct regular meeting with Enumerators and advise them on any problems found with their work.
  • Monitor general performance of Enumerators.

Field Enumerator

JMK Consult (Baseline Survey for Implementation of Northern Ghana Governance Activity) for USAID
Tolon, Savelugu, East Mamprusi, Bunkpurugu, Chereponi and Tamale , Northern and North East Regions
02.2017 - 03.2017
  • Used project guide to identify key stakeholders engaged during data collection.
  • Conducted field interviews and focused group discussions with district and regional level stakeholders.

District Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (Integrated Business Establishment Survey II)
Chereponi, North East Region
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Provided overall supervision of field enumerators collecting data in Chereponi, Saboba, Tatale and Zabzugu Districts respectively
  • Assisted in dealing with difficult establishments during Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES II).

Short-Term Consultant

National African Peer Review Mechanism Secretariat
Chereponi, North East Region
07.2015 - 07.2015
  • Assisted District APRIM Oversight Committee to use Enumeration Area maps to identify selected households for 2015 District Governance Assessment Survey.
  • Provided quality assurance in data collection.

Zonal Coordinator

Ghana Statistical Service (Integrated Business Establishment Survey I)
Central Gonja, North Gonja, Tolon and Kumbungu, Norther Region
01.2014 - 09.2014
  • Supervised six field enumerators and supervisors in Central Gonja, North Gonja, Tolon and Kumbungu Districts respectively.
  • Assisted in dealing with difficult establishments.
  • Made payments, provided transport and communication links with Regional Statistician from field staff.

Cotton Production Assistant (CPA)

Wienco Cotton Company
Fumbisi, Kassena Nankana , Ghana
05.2011 - 10.2012
  • Sensitized and registered over 250 farmers into production of seed cotton.
  • Provided technical, supervisory and general extension services for farmers from land preparation stages to harvesting and marketing of seed cotton.
  • Provided monthly and quarterly progress report to Regional Manager through Zonal Supervisor.
  • Increased farmer population involved in seed cotton production by expanding into another district.

Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (Post Enumeration Survey, PES)
Sunyani, Tamale, Bongo, Brong-Ahafo, Northern, Upper East Regions
04.2011 - 05.2011
  • Ensure adequate supply of materials to Enumerators.
  • Led team of four and responsible for overseeing, monitoring and where necessary correcting work of interviewers.
  • Assisted interviewers and ensure that difficult respondents completed questionnaire.
  • Achieved 100% coverage of respondents identified.

Subject Teacher (Voluntary Personnel)

Chereponi Senior High/Technical School
Chereponi, North East Region
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Taught Core Mathematics and conducted examinations in all second year classes.
  • Marked examination and exercise scripts
  • Recorded of students’ performance for academic report books.
  • Resolved problems, improved learning outcomes and provided exceptional teaching to students.

Senior Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (2010 Population and Housing Census)
Chereponi, North East Region
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Ensured adequate and uninterrupted supply of materials (questionnaires, manuals, etc.) to enumerators.
  • Effectively supervised work of Enumerators and Supervisors by ensuring that all field officers are at post at all times within period of enumeration.
  • Checked for 100% coverage and content error by listing all members of all households in selected houses in the district.

Subject Teacher (National Service Personnel)

Chereponi Senior High/Technical School
Chereponi, North East Region
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Effectively planned and delivery lessons in accordance with national curriculum and syllabus
  • Effectively managed at least 3 classrooms and students’ behavior per term/semester
  • Conducted and marked test for students’ assessment purposes
  • Monitored progress of performance
  • Worked with other teachers to coordinate and plan tutorials for students
  • Continuously engaged students of all abilities including special needs students
  • Created and maintaining healthy classroom environment for all students taught during 2010 service year.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between students

Senior Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (2010 Trial Population and Housing Census)
Chereponi, North East Region
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • Ensured adequate and uninterrupted supply of materials (questionnaires, manuals, etc.) to enumerators.
  • Effectively supervised work of over 150 Enumerators and Supervisors by ensuring that all field officers are at post at all times within period of enumeration.
  • Checked for coverage and content error by listing all members of all households in selected houses in the district.

Education

Master of Science - Organisational Development

College For Community And Organizational Dev't
Sunyani
02.2021 - Current

Certificate - Diagnosis of Crop And Stored Grain Pests And Mgt.

Centre For Continuing Education (CCE) IIT, Commonwealth of Learning
Online
02.2020 - 03.2020

Certificate - Conservation Agriculture-based Sustainable

Centre For Continuing Education (CCE) IIT, Commonwealth of Learning
Online
02.2020 - 03.2020

Diploma - Education

University of Education Winneba
Kumasi Campus
07.2013 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Technology, Agronomy Major

University For Development Studies
Nyankpala Campus
09.2005 - 12.2009

Certificate (WAEC) - Agricultural Science

Ghana Secondary School
Tamale
09.2001 - 07.2004

Certificate of Participation - Introduction To Computers And Basic Hardware

Teratech Professional Computer Institute
Tamale
10.2007 - 02.2008

Skills

Extensive experience in community entry, exit, mobilization, training and facilitation skillsundefined

Certification

Languages Spoken: Local: Anufor/Chokosi, Dagbani, Twi, Hausa Foreign: English

Additional Information

  • AWARDS & HONORS, December, 2008 TEST for Ghana Academic Scholarship, Tertiary Education Scholarship Trust Fund for Ghana, Legon Received financial scholarship value of five hundred Ghana cedis (GH¢500.00) for academic user fee and living cost as brilliant but needy student.

Interests

Reading and teaching

Community development advocacy

Community entry and mobilization

Timeline

Senior Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (Ghana National Household Registry)
06.2021 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Organisational Development

College For Community And Organizational Dev't
02.2021 - Current

District Field Officer

Ghana National Household Registry, Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
07.2020 - 11.2020

Certificate - Diagnosis of Crop And Stored Grain Pests And Mgt.

Centre For Continuing Education (CCE) IIT, Commonwealth of Learning
02.2020 - 03.2020

Certificate - Conservation Agriculture-based Sustainable

Centre For Continuing Education (CCE) IIT, Commonwealth of Learning
02.2020 - 03.2020

Assistant Regional Liaison Officer

Ministry of Regional Reorganization and Development (Office of the President)
10.2018 - 01.2019

Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (Ghana Census of Agriculture)
05.2018 - 01.2019

Field Enumerator

JMK Consult (Baseline Survey for Implementation of Northern Ghana Governance Activity) for USAID
02.2017 - 03.2017

District Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (Integrated Business Establishment Survey II)
11.2015 - 01.2016

Short-Term Consultant

National African Peer Review Mechanism Secretariat
07.2015 - 07.2015

Project Coordinator

North Eastern Corridor Integrated Development Agency (NECIDA)
02.2014 - 02.2019

Zonal Coordinator

Ghana Statistical Service (Integrated Business Establishment Survey I)
01.2014 - 09.2014

Diploma - Education

University of Education Winneba
07.2013 - 08.2015

Subject Teacher for Integrated Science

Chereponi Senior High/Technical School
06.2012 - Current

Cotton Production Assistant (CPA)

Wienco Cotton Company
05.2011 - 10.2012

Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (Post Enumeration Survey, PES)
04.2011 - 05.2011

Senior Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (2010 Population and Housing Census)
01.2010 - 12.2010

Subject Teacher (Voluntary Personnel)

Chereponi Senior High/Technical School
01.2010 - 01.2011

Senior Field Supervisor

Ghana Statistical Service (2010 Trial Population and Housing Census)
01.2009 - 12.2009

Subject Teacher (National Service Personnel)

Chereponi Senior High/Technical School
01.2009 - 01.2010

Certificate of Participation - Introduction To Computers And Basic Hardware

Teratech Professional Computer Institute
10.2007 - 02.2008

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Technology, Agronomy Major

University For Development Studies
09.2005 - 12.2009

Certificate (WAEC) - Agricultural Science

Ghana Secondary School
09.2001 - 07.2004
Languages Spoken: Local: Anufor/Chokosi, Dagbani, Twi, Hausa Foreign: English
Hobbies Research, Advocacy and Writing
Permanent address: Postal Box CP 3, Chereponi
Contact address: Chereponi Senior High/Technical School, Box CP 91, Chereponi
Abubakari Sadiq Frinjei SulemanaTeacher And Community Development Advocate