Michael Ofori Frimpong
Accra,AA
Summary
Enthusiastic Teacher with 9 years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning disabilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills, thorough educational background and ability to work well and communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker Intern
National Service
Accra, Afram Plains
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Acted as liaison between clients and community agencies to arrange for assistance in housing, education and child care for clients.
- Supported uninsured and under-insured patients in obtaining medications through grants and community resources.
- Coordinated and facilitated support groups, life skills education and supportive counseling for survivors in coordination with appropriate trained and license service providers.
Teacher Intern
Bethel Presby Basic School
Accra, Otanor
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Implemented student discipline measures, decreasing classroom disruptions by 80%.
- Observed fellow educators in classroom to learn new teaching techniques.
- Helped learners of all abilities build learning and study skills to promote life-long educational goals.
- Maintained quiet, safe classroom to enable students to learn in conducive environment.
Teacher
Tower Hamlet International School
Accra, School Junction
09.2012 - 12.2015
- Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
- Implemented remedial programs for students requiring extra assistance.
- Set and communicated ground rules for classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.
- Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
- Mentored and counseled students with social adjustment and academic problems.
- Created assignments and tests to evaluate student knowledge.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Taught students to exercise problem solving methodology and techniques during tests.
Teacher and Chaplain
Integrity International School
Accra, Nana-Krom
04.2010 - 09.2012
- Mentored and counseled students with social adjustment and academic problems.
- Taught students to exercise problem solving methodology and techniques during tests.
- Set and communicated ground rules for classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
Polling Assistant
Ghana Electoral Commission
Accra, Nana Krom
12.2008 - 12.2008
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing office support tasks and coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Scheduled appointments on behalf of staff members to keep office operations smooth and efficient.
Education
Barchelors Degree in Educational Psychology -
University Of Cape Coast
AccraHigh School Diploma -
Cape Coast University
Accra, Cape CoastVisual Arts
Labone Senior High School
Accra, Labone07.2003
Skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Behavioral/cognitive skills development
- Course material development
- Team collaboration
- Tutoring and after school help
Referees
1. Shirley Ofori Koranteng
Head of Academics
Bethel Presby Basic School.
P. O. Box 19. Accra.
0243-758-832.
shirleeykoranteng@yahoo.com.
2. Emmanuel Sarfo Frimpong
CEO. Frimps Consult.
0553-158-409
emmanuelsarfo66@gmail.com
Timeline
Social Worker Intern
National Service
09.2018 - 09.2019
Teacher Intern
Bethel Presby Basic School
01.2016 - 12.2016
Teacher
Tower Hamlet International School
09.2012 - 12.2015
Teacher and Chaplain
Integrity International School
04.2010 - 09.2012
Polling Assistant
Ghana Electoral Commission
12.2008 - 12.2008
Barchelors Degree in Educational Psychology -
University Of Cape Coast
High School Diploma -
Cape Coast University
Visual Arts
Labone Senior High School