Hi, I’m
Florence Osei-Amponsah
Accra
Summary
Proactive and caring worker combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Department of French, University of Ghana.
Tutorial Assistant
10.2021 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Coordinated language exchange program (French and English) between Ivory Coast students and level 2oo University of Ghana French students.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Planned 60 lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Integrated technology into sessions to further enhance student learning.
- Responded to 40 after hours email and telephone requests to provide students assistance with specific questions.
- Assisted supervisor with Research work and data entry.
- Assisted Department with language exchange program and some administrative duties.
International Model United Nations
Official Campus Ambassador, Intern
05.2021 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Served 10 customers in friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Used Social Media platforms in best way possible, to market IMUN conferences and to reach wide audience.
United Nations Students Association University of Ghana
Executive Member
03.2019 - 03.2020
Job overview
- Supported top-level decision-making and strategy planning, forging productive relationships with top leaders and serving as key advocate for various member issues.
- Helped promote cause and knowledge of UN on campus.
- Facilitated study of United Nation’s system and its associated agencies.
- Helped simulate and maintain interest of about 50 students in International Affairs and in system for peace and security.
- Led members to fight for principles enshrined in United Nation’s charter and universal declaration of human rights.
- Displayed good leadership qualities.
Education
University of Ghana Accra, Ghana.
Master of Arts from Translation
01.2024
University Overview
- Completed Coursework: Translating with Computer Assisted Translation Tools
- Theories of Translation
- Comparative Stylistics and Textology in Translation
- Specialized and Non-specialized Translation
- History of Translation
- Terminology Management
- Fundamentals of Language Use in Translation
- Intercultural Communication and Current Affairs
University of Ghana Accra, Ghana
Bachelor of Arts from French, Spanish And Linguistics
11.2021
University Overview
- Relevant Coursework Completed with First Class Honours: French Grammar, French and English Translation, French Oral Expression, French Literature, French Linguistics, Buisness French, Spanish History and Literature, Spanish Grammar, Morphology and Morphological Theory, Phonology and Phonological Theory, Translation Theory, Semantics, Syntax and Pragmatics.
- Member of French Club (Altelier Journal)
- Member of Executive Body for United Nations Students Association UG (UNSA-UG)
Achimota School Accra, Ghana
W.A.S.S.C.E from General Arts
04.2017
University Overview
- Relevant Coursework Completed: Mathematics, Integrated Science, English, Social Studies, History, Government, Literature & Christian Religious Studies(C.R.S).
- Member of Writers and Debators club.
Skills
- Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Expertise in the use of Computer Assisted Translation Tools such as Trados by RWS, Phrase, Smartcat, MemoQ, and Subtitle Edit
- Ability to use Machine Translation and Post-edit
- Great reading and writing skills
- Great public speaking skills
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Student Evaluation and Needs Assessment
- Academic Performance Improvement
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Progress Reports and Check-Ins
Affiliations
Young People's Guild of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Member of the Old Achimotan Association (O.A.A)
Member of the University of Ghana Alumni
Certification
- W.A.S.S.C.E (West African Secondary Schools Certificate Examinations)
- Bachelor of Arts Degree (First Class Honors)
- DELF A2
- DELF B2
- Ghana Girl Guides Certificate
- Writers and Debaters club Certificate
- International Model United Nations Certificate of Internship
- International Model United Nations Certificate of Conference Participation
- Ghana National Service Scheme Certificate
- Licensed Driver by DVLA Ghana
Hobbies
Translating Bible verses
Adding subtitles to videos
Bead making
Watching movies
Listening to Music
Languages
Ghanaian language (Twi)
Upper intermediate (B2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
Italian
Beginner (A1)
Portuguese
Beginner (A1)
Additional Information
I am willing to listen and learn, be disciplined, hardworking, punctual and to give off my best always.
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Tutorial Assistant
Department of French, University of Ghana.
10.2021 - 11.2022
Official Campus Ambassador, Intern
International Model United Nations
05.2021 - 06.2021
Executive Member
United Nations Students Association University of Ghana
03.2019 - 03.2020
University of Ghana
Master of Arts from Translation
University of Ghana
Bachelor of Arts from French, Spanish And Linguistics
Achimota School
W.A.S.S.C.E from General Arts
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