Desmond Okyere
Accra,AA
Summary
Proven Classroom Facilitator with a track record of enhancing performance outcomes, and student engagement at Maps Academy and also at Hills International School. Specializes in collaborative learning, achieving significant improvements in academic success rates and operational efficiency. Skilled in motivational techniques and parent-teacher collaboration, demonstrating a results-driven approach to educational and operational excellence.
Highly tolerant teacher, dedicated to supporting safe classroom environment. Energetic and motivated with extensive knowledge in various subjects. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Tema Fisheries and Freezing Limited
03.2010 - 01.2019
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
Classroom Facilitator
Maps Academy
02.2020 - 11.2022
- Ensured alignment between lesson objectives, instructional materials, and assessments through careful planning and ongoing review of curriculum materials.
- Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for students.
- Documented attendance, assignments, grades and participation for students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Classroom Facilitator
Hills International School
02.2022 - 03.2024
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom.
- Integrated cross-curricular content into lessons to enhance overall understanding of subject matter.
- Facilitated after-school tutoring sessions for at-risk students, resulting in higher success rates on standardized tests.
- Provided individualized support to struggling students, resulting in improved academic performance.
Education
West African Senior School Certificate
Datus Senior High School
Tema, Ghana06.2009
BBA -
Zenith University
Accra, Ghana11.2010
Skills
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Student Engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Teaching strategies
- Peer coaching
- Assessment Strategies
- Motivational Techniques
Languages
Very fluent in English and other local dialects such as Ga, Twi, Ewe and Hausa.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Elementary (A2)
Hobbies
Reading, Drawing and Educational Research.
Timeline
Classroom Facilitator
Hills International School
02.2022 - 03.2024
Classroom Facilitator
Maps Academy
02.2020 - 11.2022
Operations Manager
Tema Fisheries and Freezing Limited
03.2010 - 01.2019
West African Senior School Certificate
Datus Senior High School
BBA -
Zenith University
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