HENRY ABEKAH-ODOOM
Gomoa Eshiem
Summary
Seasoned Teacher with deep understanding of lesson planning, classroom management, and educational technology integration. Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning styles and needs. Strong communicator with a knack for fostering meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Proven track record of creating engaging learning environments and promoting positive student outcomes. Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Ghana Education Service
Gomoa Eshiem
09.2015 - Current
- Successfully taught and supervised four subjects as a dedicated class teacher.
- Instructed students in Mathematics, Science, Computing, and Creative Art.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Enhanced students' skills in football, volleyball, and netball.
- Delivered effective coaching sessions for students, focusing on developing skills in different field events.
- Coordinated differentiated learning in my current school.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
Educator
GES
Gomoa Fomena, Gomoa Eshiem
09.2015 - Current
- Managed scheduling for sports events and activities.
- Going for sports clinics and meetings for my school.
- Organized documentation for compliance with sp
- Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student participation and understanding.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and assessments.
Salesperson
Poultry Shop
Agona Swedru
10.2011 - 10.2013
- Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
- Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
- Developed and implemented strategies to meet sales quotas.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products or services for their needs.
- Advised customers on the latest product features and benefits.
- Educated customers about products and services offered by the company.
- Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
Education
Bachelor of Education (Information Technology) - Information Technology
Valley View University
Accra, Ghana07-2023
Diploma In Basic Education (DBE) - Mathematics Education And Technical Education
Komenda College of Education
Komenda07-2015
West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) - General Arts
Mando Senior High School
Ajumako- Mando06-2011
Basic Education Certificate Examination - General Studies
Mando Junior High School
Ajumako Mando08-2007
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Instruction
- Group Instruction
- Small Group Instruction
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Test Grading
- Student evaluations
- Family involvement
- Subject matter expertise
- Special Needs Students
- Creative lesson planning
- Technology Integration
- Child Development
- Performance Assessments
- Student-Centered Learning
- Social-emotional learning
- FLUENT IN [LANGUAGE] English, Fante, Twi
- Quizzes, tests, and exams
- Flexible and adaptive
- Public Speaking
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Project-based learning
- Effective listening
- Faculty Collaboration
- Motivating students
- Classroom restocking
- Assigning and Grading Work
Affiliations
- Apart from being a professional teacher, I have the ability to manage poultry shop and poultry farm.
- I also have the expertise in trading( buying and selling) of clothes especially African Clothing.
- I am interested also in creative arts and culture.
- I do not undermine the fact that I also have interest in cash crop farming.
Certification
GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
SCHOOL BASED ASSESSMENT IN-SERVICE TRAINING
24TH JANUARY,2019.
GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE - DISTRICT EDUCATION DIRECTORATE GOMOA WEST
NATIONAL PRE-TETIARY EDUCATION CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION (NPECI)
13TH - 17TH AUGUST, 2019
GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE
GHANA ACCOUNTABILITY FOR LEARNING OUTCOME PROJECT (GALOP)
14TH - 18TH DECEMBER,2020
FOUNDATIONAL EDUCATIONAL FIRM ORIGIN GHANA (FEFOGHANA)
Client satisfaction pedagogy
JUNE,2024
Languages
English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
FANTE
Intermediate (B1)
B1
TWI
Proficient (C2)
C2
Environmental Awareness
Helping others in my environment to be aware of the dangers in destroying the environment. I help them to know activities that have the tendencies of degrading the environment.
Recycling
- Helping my community to manage waste very well by grouping them according to their type and to recycle them if there is the need to do so.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
Ghana Education Service
09.2015 - Current
Educator
GES
09.2015 - Current
Salesperson
Poultry Shop
10.2011 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Education (Information Technology) - Information Technology
Valley View University
Diploma In Basic Education (DBE) - Mathematics Education And Technical Education
Komenda College of Education
West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) - General Arts
Mando Senior High School
Basic Education Certificate Examination - General Studies
Mando Junior High School