Nana Kwame Sakyi
Kumasi,Ghana
Summary
Dedicated student seeks practical experience to capitalize on meticulous, methodical approach to varied research. Selects methodologies according to project requirements for adaptive support. Learns quickly and takes direction well to achieve tasks to instructions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Research Scientist
CSIR Crops Research Institute
Ejisu, Ghana
07.2022 - Current
- Presented research findings with clear communication and data visualization skills.
- Reviewed academic literature and prepared concise summaries.
- Gathered information from multiple trusted sources.
- Selected research methodologies and test parameters best suited to different projects.
Assistant Researcher
CSIR-Crops Research Institute Yam Improvement Prog
Ejisu, Ghana
03.2017 - 12.2020
- Provided access to experimental data for faculty researcher or supervisor.
- Set up, calibrated and maintained field as per study requirements.
- Requested equipment and sullies necessary to conduct research successfully.
- Created presentation slides and posters to help researchers present findings.
- Carried out experiments and research following protocols laid out by primary researchers.
- Wrote reports to summarise data and implications of results.
- Prepared graphs and spreadsheets to present findings.
- Conducted literature reviews to avoid duplication and give credit to other researchers.
- Reviewed print and online resources to gather information.
Education
Master of Science - Plant Breeding and Biotechnology
CSIR College of Science and Technology
Ghana 11.2016 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Applied Biology
University for Development Studies
Ghana 08.2010 - 07.2014
Skills
- Self-motivated
- Analytical research
- Exceptional communicator
- Experiment Design
- Documentation expertise
- Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
- Data analysis
- File management
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Timeline
Assistant Research Scientist
CSIR Crops Research Institute
07.2022 - Current
Assistant Researcher
CSIR-Crops Research Institute Yam Improvement Prog
03.2017 - 12.2020
Master of Science - Plant Breeding and Biotechnology
CSIR College of Science and Technology
11.2016 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Applied Biology
University for Development Studies
08.2010 - 07.2014
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