DENNIS KWAKYE
Anum
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented incoming graduate student in Higher Education and Student Affairs at SIUE, with a strong background in academic advising, data management, and student support. Skilled in enhancing student experiences through effective communication and data accuracy. Proven ability to foster inclusive learning environment and deliver exceptional service to diverse student populations. Eager to contribute to educational excellence through administrative and student-focused roles.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Admissions Officer
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School
Eastern Region
01.2022 - Current
- Successfully process and evaluate over 1,500 student applications annually, maintaining a 100% accuracy rate in documentation and record management.
- Chaired a committee of peers dedicated to reviewing academic records and admission forms to assess applicant eligibility for their selected programs of study.
- Conduct applicant interviews to assess academic readiness and align student placement with program standards
- Coordinate admission events, including campus tour and information session, to engage parents and prospective students
Head of Mathematics Department
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School
Eastern Region
01.2021 - Current
- Responsible for mentoring a team of 27 mathematics teachers to promote student-centred learning.
- Coordinate academic planning and scheduling to optimize resource allocation to meet diverse student needs.
- Prepare and agree on a Performance Contract with the school Administration to improve student performance in mathematics by 35%.
- Prepare and present data-driven reports to administration, highlighting key performance indicators and recommending strategic interventions.
- Lead workshops and seminars to equip students with academic readiness skills, emphasizing goal-setting and academic planning.
Mathematics Teacher
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School
Eastern Region
09.2016 - Current
- Manage and maintain accurate records of student performance and progress, utilizing data management systems to track academic outcomes
- Provide individualized academic advising and mentorship to students, identifying educational pathways that align with their strengths and career goals
- Compile and analyse student performance data to identify trends and recommend actionable strategies for academic improvement.
- Maintain confidentiality of student records and adhere to institutional data privacy policies in all communications and documentations
National Service Personnel – Graduate Studies Office
University of Ghana
Ghana
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Provided accurate and timely guidance to prospective students regarding application requirements, deadlines, and program options.
- Ensured over 200 international students effectively integrate into the University of Ghana Culture as part of a team of 10.
- Responded promptly to enquiries from prospective students, delivering exceptional customer service and clear, consistent communication.
- Performed a leading role in organizing information sessions, campus tours, and workshops to engage prospective students.
- Uphold data security protocols in handling sensitive student records and communications.
- Built and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Education
University of Education
Winneba08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Economics with Mathematics
University of Ghana
Legon12.2014
Skills
- Data Management and Analysis
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Service and Student Support
- Administrative and Organizational Skills
- Workshop Facilitation and Presentation
References
Mrs. Sarah, Frimpong Obenewaa,
Headmistress Academics, Sobfrimpong@gmail.com,
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School , Ghana
Mr. Samuel Clottey
Administrator,
snclottey@gmail.com
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School, Ghana
Mr. Samuel Kofi Tommey
Headmaster Administration,
samuelkofitommey@gmail.com
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School, Ghana
Timeline
Senior Admissions Officer
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School
01.2022 - Current
Head of Mathematics Department
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School
01.2021 - Current
Mathematics Teacher
Anum Presbyterian Senior High School
09.2016 - Current
National Service Personnel – Graduate Studies Office
University of Ghana
01.2015 - 01.2016
Postgraduate Diploma - Education
University of Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics with Mathematics
University of Ghana