IMAN ABUBAKAR
Accra
Summary
Dedicated teaching assistant in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics. Utilized position at the Department to enhance student comprehension through creative lecture delivery and personalized assistance. Strong focus on establishing connections with individuals, promoting active learning within the classroom. Expertise lies in effectively engaging students, fostering a conducive learning environment, and ensuring understanding of complex concepts. Employed innovative teaching methods and provided individualized support to contribute to students' educational growth and development in this field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching assistant
Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted in preparing and delivery of lectures and tutorials on core topics
- Supported students with coursework, research assignment and exam preparations
- Graded assignments, quizzes, and examinations to assess students’ understanding of concepts
- Invigilated examinations
Volunteer - Food Service Team
9th Nutrition Conference 2024
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted to set up food stations, serving meals, snacks, and beverages to attendees during breaks, and replenishing food supplies.
- Ensured food service areas are kept clean, disposing of waste properly, and keeping the environment sanitary throughout the event.
- Assisted in accommodating special dietary needs, such as vegetarian, gluten-free, or allergy-specific requirements.
- Guided attendees through food service lines to minimize wait times and ensure a smooth flow.
Career Peer Coach
University of Cape Coast System Change Program
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Provided guidance on business etiquette and professional skills to help peers navigate the job market with confidence
- Conducted workshops and one –on-one sessions to train colleagues on building professional LinkedIn profiles and crafting impactful CV
- Facilitated career development programs aimed at enhancing employability with focus on networking strategies and personal branding
Student Teacher Intern
Holy Child Senior High School
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Taught Home Economics subjects, delivering well – structured lessons to enhance students’ understanding and engagement
- Planned comprehensive lesson notes
- Set examination questions to assess students’ knowledge effectively
- Provided academic guidance and support to students, fostering their personal and educational development
Kitchen Intern
Alisa Hotel
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Learned about various cuisines through research and experimentation under the mentorship of the head chef.
- Demonstrated adaptability by performing different roles within the kitchen as needed during busy periods or staff absences.
- Assisted in catering special events, gaining exposure to large-scale meal production and presentation techniques.
Marketing Intern
Enije Restaurant
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Drafted marketing letters and promotional materials to introduce the restaurant’s offerings to local businesses and corporate clients
- Conducted outreach to companies by sharing menus and special packages, successfully increasing customer engagement by 40%
- Participated in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas that led to innovative marketing initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Home Economics (Food and nutrition)
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana12-2024
Home Economics -
Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School
09.2020
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Relationship Building
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Active Learning
- Empathy Development
- Coaching Techniques
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
ACADEMIC RESEARCH / RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
The Changing Role of the Contemporary Ghanaian Father: A Study in Cape Coast, Ghana
Assessed the expected role of the father from the perspective of the wife.
Examined how the demographics of couples contribute to the role expectations of the wives and role performance of fathers.
Achievementsandawards
- Student Woman of the Year Award, African Education Awards, 01/2023
- 2nd Prize Winner, AHOY Africa International Women’s Day Essay Competition, 03/2023
Volunteer Experience
- 9th African Nutrition Conference
- National Youth Mentorship Summit
- All African Diaspora Education Summit
- Success Africa, LEC Group
- Tedx University of Cape Coast, Outreach and Volunteer Management Unit
Leadership Experience
- Vice President, Education Students Association Ghana, 11/2022, 08/2033
- Women's Commissioner, Kwame Nkrumah Hall Muslim Council, 11/2022, 08/2033
- Women's Commissioner, Ghana Muslim Students Association – Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School
- Organizer, Kwame Nkrumah Hall Muslim Council, 21/22
- Member, Kwame Nkrumah Hall Library Committee, 21/22
- Library Prefect, Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School, 19/20
Timeline
Teaching assistant
Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
10.2024 - Current
Volunteer - Food Service Team
9th Nutrition Conference 2024
10.2024 - 10.2024
Student Teacher Intern
Holy Child Senior High School
01.2024 - 04.2024
Kitchen Intern
Alisa Hotel
11.2022 - 01.2023
Marketing Intern
Enije Restaurant
08.2022 - 11.2022
Career Peer Coach
University of Cape Coast System Change Program
02.2022 - 07.2024
Home Economics -
Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School
Bachelor of Education - Home Economics (Food and nutrition)
University of Cape Coast
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