PRINCE AMOAKO OPPONG
Osino
Summary
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Teacher
Ghana Education Service
09.2020 - Current
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Assistant Head of School
Ghana Education Service
09.2016 - 09.2020
- Maintained tuition terms and followed up on delinquent accounts.
- Worked with appropriate board committees in developing strategic financial plan.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Instructed small groups of teachers and students.
- Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
- Partnered with development office on fundraising strategies and execution.
Business Teacher
Golden Age Senior High School
05.2011 - 09.2016
- Encouraged students to think critically and develop problem-solving skills.
- Utilized various technology tools and platforms to enhance student learning.
- Served on academic or administrative committees related to institutional policies, departmental matters and academic issues.
- Led group discussions and activities to stimulate student learning.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Participated in student and faculty events to highlight program offerings, engage students and increase profile on campus.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
Assistant Head of School
Ghana Education Service
09.2009 - 09.2016
- Maintained tuition terms and followed up on delinquent accounts.
- Worked with appropriate board committees in developing strategic financial plan.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Instructed small groups of teachers and students.
- Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
Student Teacher Intern
Ghana Edcuation Service
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Facilitated discussions and activities to promote student collaboration and engagement.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations.
Salesperson
Kwampaw Agro Chemicals
01.2005 - 09.2006
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
- Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
- Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
Education
Master of Science - Communication And International Marketing
Accra Business School
Accra 05.2026
Bachelor of Education - Management/Accounting
Valley View University
Accra, Ghana05.2014
Diploma - Basic Education
SDA College of Education
Koforidua, Ghana09.2009
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination -
Nkawkaw Senior High School
Nkawkaw, Ghana12.2004
Skills
- Group Learning Mechanics
- Parent and Student Communication
- Sanitation and Hygiene
- Children's Literature
- Behavioral Skills Development
- Family Involvement
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Special Education
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Microsoft
- External Examination Marking
- Instructional Methods
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Progress Reporting
- Creative Lesson Plan Development
- Classroom Observation
- Student-Centered Learning
- Behavior Management
Hobbies
- Singing
- Sports
- Calculation
REFERENCES
Mrs. Gifty A.Y Aidoo
Director of Academic Affairs
Valley View University
Tel: +233 53 415 5915
Mr. Richard Oppong
Supervisor
Catholic Basic School
New Jejeti
Tel: +233 24 314 0536
Pastor Gideon Boamah
District Pastor
SDA Church
Osino
Tel: +233 24 641 9637
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Head Teacher
Ghana Education Service
09.2020 - Current
Assistant Head of School
Ghana Education Service
09.2016 - 09.2020
Student Teacher Intern
Ghana Edcuation Service
09.2014 - 08.2015
Business Teacher
Golden Age Senior High School
05.2011 - 09.2016
Assistant Head of School
Ghana Education Service
09.2009 - 09.2016
Salesperson
Kwampaw Agro Chemicals
01.2005 - 09.2006
Bachelor of Education - Management/Accounting
Valley View University
Diploma - Basic Education
SDA College of Education
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination -
Nkawkaw Senior High School
Master of Science - Communication And International Marketing
Accra Business School