Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Otheractivitiesandinterests
Volunteer Experience
References
Hobbies and Interests
Training
Leadership Experience
Certification
Timeline
Manager
MICHAEL KENNEDY AGYEKUM

MICHAEL KENNEDY AGYEKUM

Accra

Summary

Confident, hardworking, and resourceful professional with a supportive attitude towards co-workers. Possessing strong computer proficiency, I am self-motivated and open-minded. Eager to contribute to team success, expand my skills through professional development, attention to detail, and a passion for learning. A strong communicator, I can clearly articulate ideas, passions, and perspectives both verbally and in writing. Motivated to excel in leadership roles and constantly strive for personal growth. Highly valuing openness, empathy, and inclusivity in all aspects of work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Science and Mathematics Teacher

High Grade Montessori School
11.2022 - Current
  • Taught Integrated Science from Grade four (7) to Grade nine (9)
  • Preparing lessons as per the grade level
  • Developing student’s interest in the subject area
  • Assigning duties to students and helping them to be responsible
  • Facilitating classroom discussion on various topics
  • Reporting students’ progress to supervisor
  • Building strong relationship with students, parents, teachers and other community members
  • Giving assignments, designing assessment, and administering various tests to students
  • Performing other administrative task assigned me such as checking attendance in grade 9 and others

National Service Person

Government
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new roles and responsibilities as needed throughout the service term.
  • Delivered high-quality results within assigned projects, showcasing attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
  • Enhanced teamwork skills by participating in group tasks and collaborating with fellow National Service members.
  • Built effective communication skills by liaising with diverse groups of people within the community and across different agencies.
  • Strengthened interpersonal skills through regular interaction with fellow National Service members, fostering camaraderie and a sense of common purpose.
  • Embraced opportunities for personal growth by constantly seeking new challenges and pushing boundaries during the service term.
  • Taught Mathematics to various classes including, Basic 6, Basic 8 and Basic 9
  • Administered various assessments and monitored students progress

Internship Student

Osbert Senior High School
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
  • Prepared and delivered lessons to Grade 10 and Grade 11 students in Mathematics
  • Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.

Menteeship Program

Government
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within the school environment, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various classroom management, increasing proficiency and expanding skills in lesson delivery.

Education

Bachelor’s degree - Science and Mathematics Education

University of Cape Coast
Ada College Of Education
10.2022

West African Senior High School Certificate Examination Certificate - General Science

Akim Swedru Senior High School
Oda, Eastern Region
05.2016

Skills

  • Effective Task Management
  • Self-Motivated Contributor
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Teaching strategies
  • STEM education
  • Verbal and written communication

Affiliations

  • SRC Ada College of Education
  • Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana, TTAG
  • Ghana National Association of Teachers, GNAT

Otheractivitiesandinterests

  • Leadership
  • Driving
  • Sporting
  • Reading

Volunteer Experience

  • Red Cross Society, UCC (Adacoe) Chapter, Organize protection and care for members of the College., Provide first aid care to students on campus., Education to communities about good healthy eating habits., Organize workshop and lessons for future improvements.
  • COVID-19 Ambassador, Electoral Commission of Ghana, Akim Oda, Responsible for checking of body temperature of voters and electoral officials., Responsible for directing voters to practice hand washing., Document all findings and report abnormal findings.

References

Available upon request

Hobbies and Interests

  • Assessment
  • Mathematics education
  • Mathematical problem-solving
  • Science education

Training

  • Leadership and further educational studies, National Union of Ghanaian Students, Kempinski hotel, Accra, 2021
  • Leadership and Capacity Building Seminar, Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana; Eastern Greater Accra (TTAG – EGA) Sector, Akropong – Akuapem, 02/02/19
  • Leadership Seminar, Cheese Entertainment, Ada College of Education, 07/21/19
  • Self-Reliance and Leadership Seminar, LDS Business College, Akim Oda, 08/01/16, 08/28/16

Leadership Experience

  • Deputy General Secretary, TTAG Eastern and Greater Accra Sector (EAGA), 12/01/20, 01/01/21, Kept and maintained true and accurate records of all proceedings of Congress, GA, NEC, and Secretariat meetings., Compiled an official list of all members of the GA., Presented the minutes of the previous meetings, which must be endorsed by the President., Was accountable to the Secretariat, NEC, GA, and Congress., Performed any other duty as may be detailed to him by the President, the NEO, NEC, GA or Congress.
  • Course Representative (E.D Science and Mathematics), Ada College of Education, 2018/2019, Acted as a liaison between the students and the academic leaders and the Students’ Associations., Represented my class at all meetings., Represented my class at program council., Ensured my course mates were properly represented and well informed.
  • General Secretary, Students Representative Council (SRC), 11/01/19, 2021, Ada College of Education
  • Okor Hall Academic Board Chairman, Ada College of Education, 10/01/19, 2021
  • President of the Science Club, Akim Swedru Senior High School, 2015/2016
  • Academic Prefect, Akim Swedru Senior High School, 2015/2016
  • Assistant Boys Prefect, Kwabenya M/A J.H.S, 2011/2012

Certification


  • State Teaching Certification or License - State Department of Education.
  • State Driver's License
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Teacher Certificate - International Baccalaureate Organization.
  • Bachelor of Education (Science and Mathematics)
  • National Service Certification
  • Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana(Deputy General Secretary)
  • Students Representative Council General Secretary
  • National Union of Ghanaian Students (NUGs)
  • Leadership and Capacity Building
  • Self - Reliance Principles

Timeline

National Service Person

Government
06.2023 - 12.2023

Science and Mathematics Teacher

High Grade Montessori School
11.2022 - Current

Internship Student

Osbert Senior High School
08.2021 - 12.2021

Menteeship Program

Government
01.2021 - 06.2021


  • State Teaching Certification or License - State Department of Education.
  • State Driver's License
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Teacher Certificate - International Baccalaureate Organization.
  • Bachelor of Education (Science and Mathematics)
  • National Service Certification
  • Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana(Deputy General Secretary)
  • Students Representative Council General Secretary
  • National Union of Ghanaian Students (NUGs)
  • Leadership and Capacity Building
  • Self - Reliance Principles

Bachelor’s degree - Science and Mathematics Education

University of Cape Coast

West African Senior High School Certificate Examination Certificate - General Science

Akim Swedru Senior High School
MICHAEL KENNEDY AGYEKUM