Derrick Boateng
Accra
Summary
Dynamic educator with a strong foundation in adaptive teaching, time management, and active listening. Committed to fostering positive relationships with diverse learners and enhancing student engagement through personalized instructional strategies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
National Service Person
Nyankumasi Ahenkro Senior High School
Nyankumasi Ahenkro
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Encouraged students to take an active role in their own learning process.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet the varying needs of individual students.
Teacher Intern
Nyankumasi Ahenkro Senior High School
Nyankumasi Ahenkro
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons to students.
- Prepared instructional materials and resources for daily lessons and activities.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized education plans for students.
- Graded assignments and provided constructive feedback to students on performance.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss student progress and instructional strategies.
- Assisted in planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a variety of classes.
- Engaged with parents to communicate student achievements and classroom updates.
Teacher
Joy Montessori School
Fetteh Kakraba-Kasoa
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student learning styles.
- Collaborated with parents to support student development and address concerns.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
Supervisor
EL Company Ltd
Apra- Kasoa
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Supervised daily operations and workflow of team members in production area.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided feedback to team members regularly.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Education
University of Education, Winneba
Winneba, Central Region 08-2024
Skills
- Parent communication
- Adaptive teaching
- Time management
- Active listening
- Analytical skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Coaching and mentoring
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Twi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Fante
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Certification
PROVISIONAL TEACHING LICENSE,REPUBLIC OF GHANA TEACHING COUNCIL, 2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
National Service Person
Nyankumasi Ahenkro Senior High School
09.2024 - 09.2025
Teacher Intern
Nyankumasi Ahenkro Senior High School
09.2023 - 03.2024
Teacher
Joy Montessori School
01.2019 - 12.2020
Supervisor
EL Company Ltd
08.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Education
University of Education, Winneba