Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
PUBLICATIONS AND SCHOLARLY WORK
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND SERVICE
ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC INFORMATION
REFERENCES
Timeline
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Grace Gyamfi

Kumasi,Ghana

Summary

An accomplished educator and emerging scholar with over a decade of teaching experience in management education and economics at the secondary level. Currently pursuing doctoral studies in Management Education with a strong foundation in pedagogical research, particularly focusing on family supportive supervisor behavior and teacher job satisfaction. Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development, educational research methodologies, and innovative teaching practices. Committed to advancing educational excellence through evidence-based research and practical application of management pedagogies. Seeking opportunities to contribute to higher education institutions through teaching, research, and academic service while pursuing impactful scholarship in management education and job satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2032
2032
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Part-Time Lecturer

S. D. Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies
Wa, Ghana
08.2025 - 05.2025
  • Position commencing August 2025
  • Teaching responsibilities in Management Education and Business Studies
  • Contributing to undergraduate and graduate program delivery
  • Engaging in academic service and institutional development

Off-Campus Teaching Practice Supervisor

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
01.2021 - 05.2025
  • Supervise final year Bachelor of Education students during their teaching practicum
  • Conduct classroom observations and provide constructive feedback on teaching methodologies
  • Evaluate student teachers' lesson planning, delivery, and classroom management skills
  • Mentor emerging educators in professional development and pedagogical best practices

Economics and Business Management Teacher

Bonwire Senior High Technical School
Bonwire, Ghana
01.2021 - 05.2025
  • Teach Economics and Business Management to senior high school students
  • Serve as active member of the Chaplaincy Board, contributing to students' spiritual development
  • Prepare comprehensive terminal reports and academic assessments
  • Supervise student project work and provide academic counseling
  • Contribute to institutional decision-making regarding student welfare and academic policies

Economics and Business Management Teacher

Krobo Girls Senior High School
Odumase-Krobo, Ghana
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Delivered comprehensive Economics and Business Management curriculum
  • Served as Form Mistress for 3Arts 3a, providing pastoral care and academic guidance
  • Active member of Chaplaincy Board and Patroness for Presbyterian Students on Campus
  • Conducted student academic assessments and maintained detailed academic records
  • Mentored students in academic and personal development

Economics and Business Management Teacher

Boso Senior High Technical School
Boso
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Taught Economics and Business Management across multiple grade levels
  • Served as Financial Secretary for Staff Welfare, managing organizational finances
  • Form Master for 2 Business 2, providing comprehensive student support
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching methodologies
  • Maintained high standards in student assessment and academic record keeping

Mathematics and Social Studies Teacher (National Service)

Santasi M/A Junior High School
Kumasi, Ghana
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Taught Mathematics and Social Studies to junior high school students
  • Developed age-appropriate lesson plans and assessment strategies
  • Contributed to school community through active participation in academic activities

Student Teacher (Teaching Practice)

Opoku Ware Senior High School
Kumasi, Ghana
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Taught Economics and Business Management to Forms 1 and 2
  • Gained practical experience in classroom management and curriculum delivery
  • Completed supervised teaching practice as part of undergraduate teacher training

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Management Education

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Central Region

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) - Management Education (2017-2019)

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Central Region
01.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Management

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Central Region
01.2007 - 01.2011

Skills

    Research Methodologies:

  • Quantitative research design and statistical analysis
  • Educational research methods and data collection
  • Survey design and questionnaire development
  • Academic writing and scholarly communication
  • Technical Skills:

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Statistical analysis for educational research
  • Data management and interpretation
  • Academic presentation and report writing
  • Educational Competencies:

  • Curriculum design and development
  • Pedagogical content knowledge in management education
  • Student assessment and evaluation
  • Educational leadership and administration
  • Professional development and mentoring

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE


Master's Research (2017-2019) 

University of Cape Coast, Ghana

  • Research Project: Business Management Teachers' Pedagogical Content Knowledge and Students' Academic Performance
  • Methodology: Quantitative research design with statistical analysis
  • Contribution: Identified key factors influencing teaching effectiveness in business management education

PUBLICATIONS AND SCHOLARLY WORK

  • "Business Management Teachers' Pedagogical Content Knowledge and Students' Academic Performance in Business Management." Master of Philosophy Thesis, University of Cape Coast, 2019. (Supervisor: Dr. Eric Mensah)
  • "Causes of Students Absenteeism in the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly." Undergraduate Thesis, University of Cape Coast, 2011.

Papers in Preparation:

  • Multiple research papers related to management education and job satisfaction currently under development for publication

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND SERVICE

  • Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) (2012-Present)
    o Active member contributing to professional development initiatives
  • Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (2017-Present)
    o Engaged in academic networking and scholarly activities
  • Ghana Presbyterian Students Association (Member)
    o Contributing to student spiritual and academic development

Institutional Service:

  • Chaplaincy Board Member (Multiple institutions)
  • Staff Welfare Financial Secretary
  • Academic Advisory and Student Welfare Committees

ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC INFORMATION

Research Interests:

  • Management Education and Job Satisfaction
  • Family Supportive Supervisor Behavior
  • Teacher Professional Development and Well-being
  • Educational Psychology and Teacher Happiness at Work
  • Curriculum Development in Business Education

Professional Development:

  • Ongoing doctoral studies with focus on quantitative research methodologies
  • Continuous professional development in educational leadership
  • Active participation in academic conferences and workshops

Career Objectives:

  • Contribute to higher education through research-informed teaching
  • Advance scholarship in management education and job satisfaction research
  • Pursue academic leadership roles in educational institutions
  • Develop innovative approaches to management education delivery

REFERENCES

  • Professor Abraham Ansong

School of Business

University of Cape Coast

Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana

Mobile:+233 242 829 965

 Academic Supervisor and Research Mentor

  • Nana Amponsah

  Head of Department, General Arts

Bonwire Senior High Technical School

Bonwire, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Mobile: +233 243 236 851 

Current Supervisor and Professional Colleague

Timeline

Part-Time Lecturer

S. D. Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies
08.2025 - 05.2025

Off-Campus Teaching Practice Supervisor

University of Cape Coast
01.2021 - 05.2025

Economics and Business Management Teacher

Bonwire Senior High Technical School
01.2021 - 05.2025

Economics and Business Management Teacher

Krobo Girls Senior High School
01.2018 - 01.2021

Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) - Management Education (2017-2019)

University of Cape Coast
01.2017 - 01.2019

Economics and Business Management Teacher

Boso Senior High Technical School
01.2012 - 01.2018

Mathematics and Social Studies Teacher (National Service)

Santasi M/A Junior High School
01.2011 - 01.2012

Student Teacher (Teaching Practice)

Opoku Ware Senior High School
01.2010 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Management

University of Cape Coast
01.2007 - 01.2011

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Management Education

University of Cape Coast
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