GODFRED NANA GYAMFI GYIMAH
Kocaeli
Summary
Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. Expert in adapting course materials to meet established standards and individual academic capabilities. Well-versed in motivating students to meet learning objectives. Professional Teacher who focuses on maximising student learning potential through diverse instructional strategies, classroom management techniques and online platforms.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
English Teacher
WallStreet English Izmit, TURKEY
Kocaeli
01.2025 - Current
- Able to relate to students of all ages.
- Able to teach an extended repertoire.
- Good with nervous students.
- Specialist in teaching students with learning disabilities.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to enhance language skills.
- Utilized multimedia resources to support language learning activities.
- Conducted classroom activities to encourage student engagement in language learning.
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Encouraged self-expression among learners through oral presentations or role plays.
- Established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for students.
English Teacher
ISTEK SCHOOLS KOCAELI
Kocaeli
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Teacher for kindergarten, Main English practice (Skills), pronunciation, IB and PYP teacher.
- Utilised multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
English Teacher
BAHCESEHIR COLLEGE SAKARYA
Sakarya
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Teacher for kindergarten, Main English practice (Skills) and pronunciation teacher.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Utilised multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Kept classroom organised, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
English Teacher
TED SAKARYA COLLEGE
Sakarya
02.2018 - 06.2019
- Teacher from kindergarten to secondary school, Main English practice (Skills) and pronunciation teacher.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Utilised multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Kept classroom organised, clean and safe for students and visitors.
English Teacher
AMERICAN LIFE LANGUAGE SCHOOL
Yalova
02.2018 - 03.2018
- English teacher for English speaking class, level, Intro A1, A2- B1, B2- C1 and kid's class (From 5 years to all ages).
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Promoted a culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in the classroom.
- Developed and implemented a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
English Teacher
UZMANLAR COLLEGE YALOVA
Yalova
02.2018 - 03.2018
- Teacher from primary to high school and also in charge of drama and Culture activities.
- Main English practice (Skills) and pronunciation teacher.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
Volunteer Teacher's Aide
SUNSHINE PROJECT IN RUSSIA
Ufa
02.2018 - 03.2018
- Company Overview: (AIESEC)
- Volunteered as a teacher's aide at the Sunshine project in Russia, assisting children in learning English and participating in classroom projects and activities.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- (AIESEC)
Volunteer Teacher's Aide
MEET MY WORLD PROJECT IN SAKARYA
Sakarya
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Company Overview: (AIESEC)
- Volunteered as a teacher's aide at the Meet My World project in Sakarya Turkey, assisting children in learning English and sharing Ghanaian culture.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- (AIESEC)
English Teacher
WESLEY METHODIST PRIMARY SCHOOL
Koforidua
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Taught English language and sports to students aged 6 to 15 years.
- In charge of sports for the whole school.
- Received recognition as the best English language teacher and had the best class in the 2nd academic year 2016.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Utilised multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Kept classroom organised, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition and Dietetics
ISTANBUL YENI YUZYIL UNIVERSITY
Istanbul, Turkey 09.2021 - 08.2025
Teaching Foreign Language to Children -
Sakarya Applied Sciences University
Sakarya, TurkeyFood Hygiene - Health Education
FLORENCE ACADEMY TRAINING CERTIFICATE (UK)
Online EducationDiabetes Awareness and Management - Health Education
FLORENCE ACADEMY TRAINING CERTIFICATE (UK)
Online EducationAdult Support and Protection - Health Education
FLORENCE ACADEMY TRAINING CERTIFICATE (UK)
Online EducationPython Programming - Computer Programming
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (COURSERA)
Online EducationMaster's in Digital Marketing - Digital Marketing
ESCILS ONLINE EDUCATION
Online EducationPublic Relations and Communication (Certificate) - Business Communications
ISTANBUL BUSINESS INSTITUTE
Istanbul, Online EducationHuman Resource Management (Certificate) - Business Communications
ISTANBUL BUSINESS INSTITUTE
Istanbul, Online EducationTEFL - Diploma - Teaching English as A Second Language (ESL)
SERIOUS TEACHERS (INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF TEACHERS & EMPLOYERS - CANADA)
VancouverBachelor of Science - Marketing
UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
09.2009 - 06.2012
Skills
- Develop individual lesson plan
- Innovative tutor
- Imaginative tutor
- Relate to students of all ages
- Teach an extended repertoire
- Good with nervous students
- Specialist in teaching students with learning disabilities
- Respect
- Reliability
- Patience
- Sense of humor
- Team Teaching
- Parent Communication
- Academic Advisement
- Online Instruction
- Distance Learning
- Lesson Planning
- Technology Integration
- Classroom management
Languages
English, Akan
First Language
Turkish
Elementary
A2
Timeline
English Teacher
WallStreet English Izmit, TURKEY
01.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition and Dietetics
ISTANBUL YENI YUZYIL UNIVERSITY
09.2021 - 08.2025
English Teacher
ISTEK SCHOOLS KOCAELI
08.2020 - 07.2021
English Teacher
BAHCESEHIR COLLEGE SAKARYA
08.2019 - 08.2020
English Teacher
TED SAKARYA COLLEGE
02.2018 - 06.2019
English Teacher
AMERICAN LIFE LANGUAGE SCHOOL
02.2018 - 03.2018
English Teacher
UZMANLAR COLLEGE YALOVA
02.2018 - 03.2018
Volunteer Teacher's Aide
SUNSHINE PROJECT IN RUSSIA
02.2018 - 03.2018
Volunteer Teacher's Aide
MEET MY WORLD PROJECT IN SAKARYA
06.2017 - 08.2017
English Teacher
WESLEY METHODIST PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.2015 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
09.2009 - 06.2012
Teaching Foreign Language to Children -
Sakarya Applied Sciences University
Food Hygiene - Health Education
FLORENCE ACADEMY TRAINING CERTIFICATE (UK)
Diabetes Awareness and Management - Health Education
FLORENCE ACADEMY TRAINING CERTIFICATE (UK)
Adult Support and Protection - Health Education
FLORENCE ACADEMY TRAINING CERTIFICATE (UK)
Python Programming - Computer Programming
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (COURSERA)
Master's in Digital Marketing - Digital Marketing
ESCILS ONLINE EDUCATION
Public Relations and Communication (Certificate) - Business Communications
ISTANBUL BUSINESS INSTITUTE
Human Resource Management (Certificate) - Business Communications
ISTANBUL BUSINESS INSTITUTE
TEFL - Diploma - Teaching English as A Second Language (ESL)
SERIOUS TEACHERS (INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF TEACHERS & EMPLOYERS - CANADA)