CLIFFORD KORANTENG
Researcher/Development Geographer
Cape Coast
Summary
Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field works. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Department of Geography and Regional Planning
Cape Coast
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Implemented practice exercises and group assignments to assist students in quick information grasping.
- Presented wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Verification Officer
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Accra
07.2016 - 08.2016
- Offered friendly and efficient service to voters, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Worked to achieve outstanding voters attendance record, and chaos free voting environment.
Field Data Collector Team Lead
GREENDEV SOLUTIONS
Sefwi-Wiawso
12.2019 - 06.2020
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained, stored and analyzed field data for planning
Field Supervisor
GHANA REDCROSS (CENTRAL REGION)
Cape Coast
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Created, revamped and supervised redcross clubs programs.
- Planned and oversaw club operations in schools.
- Monitored club performance to assess training requirements and areas in need of improvement.
- Planned training programmes on basic first aid for students and teachers
Graduate Teaching Associate
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Cape Coast
08.2020 - 11.2022
- Provided relevant and timely feedback on student assignments.
- Kept abreast of latest developments in field, both academically and through applied skill.
- Led courses independently with minimal oversight from professors.
- Checked assignments, invigilayed tests and provided grades according to university standards.
- Oversaw classes of up to 30 students in poverty studies, resource perception and management and land policy and administration.
- Applied fair grading practices consistently to evaluate students' work and assign number values.
- Checked course materials, lessons and assignments for discrepancies and helped senior teachers resolve problems.
- Supported advanced field research by assisting with experimental design, execution and results tracking.
Field Data Collector
MIT/DRIC-UCC
Cape Coast
10.2021 - 07.2022
Education
Geography And Regional Planning
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana 08.2018 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Geography
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana 08.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
Research and Data analysis skills gained through extensive field work
undefinedAdditional Information
References will be made available upon request.
Certification
MooveOn - International Summer School on Sustainable Mobility: Specialized in Planning Tools for Sustainable Mobility
Accomplishments
PUBLICATIONS
Yvonne D. A. Adjakloe , Sampson Aboagye Osei , Ebenezer N. K. Boateng ,
Frances Agyapong, Clifford Koranteng & Abigail N. A. Baidoo (2020): Household’s awareness and willingness to use renewable energy: a study of Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana, International Journal of Sustainable Energy, DOI: 10.1080/14786451.2020.1807551
Yvonne D.A Adjakloe, Sampson Aboagye Osei, Ebenezer N.K Boateng, Frances Agyapong, Clifford Koranteng, Abigail N. A. Baidoo & Regina O. Amoako-Sakyi (2020): Gendered perspectives on road crossing behaviors: a study of University of Cape Coast Students.
Timeline
MooveOn - International Summer School on Sustainable Mobility: Specialized in Planning Tools for Sustainable Mobility
10-2022
Field Data Collector
MIT/DRIC-UCC
10.2021 - 07.2022
Human Research, Social & Behavioral Research Investigators. Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI PROGRAM), Massachusetts Institute of Technology Affiliates
09-2021
CITI Conflicts of Interest (Basic Course 1) Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI PROGRAM), Massachusetts Institute of Technology Affiliates.
09-2021
Graduate Teaching Associate
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
08.2020 - 11.2022
Field Data Collector Team Lead
GREENDEV SOLUTIONS
12.2019 - 06.2020
Field Supervisor
GHANA REDCROSS (CENTRAL REGION)
09.2018 - 12.2021
Geography And Regional Planning
University of Cape Coast
08.2018 - 12.2021
Teaching Assistant
Department of Geography and Regional Planning
09.2017 - 08.2018
Verification Officer
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
07.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Geography
University of Cape Coast
08.2013 - 05.2017
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