Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Relevant Courses of Study
Research Interest
Research Training output
Awards and acknowledgements
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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MAVIS ASAMOAH

Research And Administrative Clerk
Tema

Summary

A highly motivated and adaptable professional with a strong background in research, communication, and customer service. Proficient in Microsoft Office and skilled in data analysis, record-keeping, and problem-solving. Committed to delivering high-quality work and building positive relationships. Eager to apply my skills and knowledge to contribute effectively in a professional environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Teaching and Research Assistant

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
11.2022 - Current
  • Assisting undergraduate students in their dissertations
  • Drafting of research proposals
  • Drafting and reviewing course outlines
  • Organizing tutorials for undergraduate students.
  • Assisted lecturers in conducting research projects, contributing to published articles and conference presentations.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive and focused learning environment for all students.
  • Provided support to students with special needs, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Part-time Receptionist

Bonne Arrivee Restaurant
2 2023 - 06.2023

Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.

  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Streamlined invoice processing to ensure timely payments and financial operations.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.

Asante Twi Teacher

Better Best Academy
10.2017 - 09.2022
  • Planning and delivering Asante Twi lessons for Junior High School students at this Better Best-based private school.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.

Internship

Ferro Fabrik Co-operative Credit Union
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Customer service provider
  • Assisted in accounts opening
  • Assisted record taking of clients' details
  • Assisted in calculation of loans a client could take
  • Assisted in the making of easy book which contained the total loans given out in a month.
  • Supported customer service improvements with detailed feedback analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
05.2001 -

West African Senior School Certificate - General Arts

Ofori Panin Senior High School
Kukurantumi
05.2001 -

Skills

Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Relevant Courses of Study

  • Contemporary Problems in African History
  • History of the Jewish Holocaust
  • History of Russia
  • History of USA
  • Intellectual History
  • History of African Diaspora
  • Social and Economic History of Ghana
  • History of Christianity in the Gold Coast

Research Interest

  • African Studies
  • African Traditional Governance Systems
  • Post Colonialism
  • Pan-Africanism

Research Training output

Undergraduate Dissertation- Female Traditional Role in Asante: A Study of Continuity and Change,1957-2020

Awards and acknowledgements

  • First class honors certificate in History
  • Lean six sigma white belt certificate.
  • Best Research and Teaching Assistant of the year,2023 award
  • University of Tasmania Wicking (Australia) certificate of participation in understanding dementia massive open online course

Certification

• First class honors certificate in History

Languages

Asante Twi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Ga
Intermediate (B1)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

References

  • Dr. Mariama M. Kuusaana, Senior Lecturer, Department of History and Political Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, +233 (0)209098931, mmkuusaana.cass@knust.edu.gh /mkuusaana@yahoo.com
  • Mr. Ebenezer Asamoah, Chief Chef/ General Overseer, Bonne Arrivee Restaurant, Kumasi Ayeduase Newsite Branch, +233 (0)243921278, patogoldie1luv@gmail.com
  • Mrs.Hajira Donkor, Manager, Ferro Fabrik Credit Union, +233 (0)243715716, akkorfua@yahoo.com
  • Dr. Sebastian Angzoorokuu Paalo, PhD, Lecturer, Department of History and Political Studies, KNUST, +233 (0)507706268, spaalo@knust.edu.gh

Timeline

Lean six sigma white belt certificate.

10-2023

• Best Research and Teaching Assistant of the year,2023 award

07-2023

• University of Tasmania Wicking (Australia) certificate of participation in understanding dementia massive open online course

02-2023

• First class honors certificate in History

11-2022

Teaching and Research Assistant

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
11.2022 - Current

Internship

Ferro Fabrik Co-operative Credit Union
10.2021 - 12.2021

Asante Twi Teacher

Better Best Academy
10.2017 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - History

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
05.2001 -

West African Senior School Certificate - General Arts

Ofori Panin Senior High School
05.2001 -

Part-time Receptionist

Bonne Arrivee Restaurant
2 2023 - 06.2023
MAVIS ASAMOAHResearch And Administrative Clerk