Gayheart Mawuli Mesiotso

An experienced, energetic educator and an ardent researcher with in-depth knowledge of pedagogy, Skills and understanding of the praxis of teaching, learning assessment and behavioural management stratagem, Prerequisites to making a positive impact on students. Gayheart desires to research musical cultures worldwide, impact knowledge in music, and promote interest in its study among students at all levels. Processing an open-minded and determined attitude, he can motivate and inspire both himself and others to succeed. He has a long track record of researching musical-related themes in theory and composition.

• Head of Social Science and Creative Arts Department, 01/01/23 - Present
• Head of Music, Arts, and Home Economics Unit, 01/01/22 - 12/31/22
• Academic Counsellor, 01/01/21 - 12/31/22

• Policy Documents and Syllabus Analysis for Early Grade
• Upper Primary and JHS classes in Creative Arts
• Performance Practice in African and Art Music
• ICT Integration and Equipment Maintenance in Music and Dance
• Professional Development and Advocacy in Music and Dance
• Dance Drama Composition
• Principles and Techniques of Music Composition I & II
• Advanced Music Technology

• Polling station agent for the President, 2024, Avenui Awudome Local Authority Primary School, Overseeing the credibility of the entire electoral process at the polling station., Using my private vehicle to transport the aged, sick, disabled individuals from their homes to the polling station to cast their ballots and return them to their abodes., Transmitting election results to Ward Collation Officers and the NDC collation office at the national level.
• Member of the NDC Lecturers for John Mahama - Volta Caucus, 2024 - Present, Supporting activities of the group with financial contributions., Travelling with the group to support campaign activities of Parliamentary candidates at various constituencies in the Volta Region (Ho Central, Ketu South, Kpando, Adaklu, Hohoe etc.)
• TEIN Patron of E. P. College of Education Amedzofe, 2020 - Present, Recruiting and organizing students for NDC party activities., Collaborating with other patrons to procure party T-shirts and party paraphernalia for students’ campaign activities., Recruiting students to serve as polling agents for the party within the Ho West constituency., Helping students to transfer their votes to the Amedzofe community., Inviting dignitaries to speak on topical issues to the students., Sponsoring NDC party activities through the donation of cash on campus., Bearing transport costs of students during crucial moments such as voting.
• Regional Communication Officer – Pillars of Ghana Cadres, 2024 - Present, Lead media relations, including press releases and media inquiries., Act as a spokesperson for Pillars of Ghana Cadres in the Volta Region., Guide and inspire the regional communication team for optimal performance., Support the other regional executives with day-to-day work.
• Communication Officer for Avenui – Awudome L. A. Primary School Branch, 2023 - Present, Act as a spokesperson for the branch., Support in the development and implementation of other awareness-raising campaigns in the Avenui–Awudome community., Support the other branch executives with day-to-day work, including web, social media, press, publications and other communication activities., Arranging interviews with community information service on party affairs., Writing and distributing content to brand and promote party activities on social media and other forums.

• University of Cape Coast, 2019 - 2024
• University of Ghana, 2014 - 2016
• University of Education, Winneba, 2008 - 2012

• Collaborating with others to recruit more students for the NDC.
• Campaigning for the party during elections.
• Serving as a polling agent for the party during elections (2012, 2016, 2024).

• Executive Director – Nation Commission on Culture
• Executive Director – Ghana Tourism Development Company Limited
• Executive Director - Ghana Tourism Authority
• Deputy Director – National Council for Curriculum and Assessment
• Deputy Director – Ghana Education Trust Fund
• Deputy Director – Ghana Tertiary Education Commission
• Executive Director - Creative Arts Agency
• Chief Executive – National Theater

• Presenter, International Conference on Education – School of Education and Leadership, University of Ghana, 04/01/24
• Participant, Subject-Based Workshop for Course Tutors - University of Ghana, 09/01/22
• Participant, Two Days Research Training Workshop for Tutors; Publishing in Highly-Ranked Journals for Accelerated Promotion in an Academic Environment; E. P College of Education, Amedzofe, 03/01/22
• Participant, Research Workshop for Senior Members and Senior Staff on Current Trends in Article Writing and Publication - E. P. College of Education, Amedzofe, 11/01/21
• Participant, Writing and Publication - E. P. College of Education, Amedzofe, 05/01/21
• Participant, 2021 Population and Housing Census workshop for Regional Trainers, Valley View University, 04/01/21
• Participant, Subject-Based Workshop for Course Tutors organised by the University of Ghana, Legon. Accra College of Education, 03/01/20
• Participant, Professional Development Workshop on Material Preparation, University of Ghana, Legon, 09/01/20
• Participant, Department of Music, University of Ghana, Legon and the Royal Hague Conservatory of Music Intercultural Music Project, 01/01/15

• Hobbies: Music making (composing, piano playing etc.), Reading, Watching football matches
• Date of Birth: 10/25/82
• Gender: Male
• Nationality: Ghanaian
• Marital Status: Married with Four Children
• Religion: Christianity