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Samuel Boafo

Samuel Boafo

Kumasi

Summary

Versatile professional with a rich background in agriculture, molecular biology, and education, highlighted by a tenure at Mr. Fuseini Mohammed's lab where I enhanced lab reliability. Expert in biochemical analysis and adept at fostering learning, I leverage statistical data analysis and teaching skills to drive success and innovation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Farmer

self-employed
Kumasi
01.2021 - Current
  • I started my own cocoa farming, which was bestowed upon me by my father as a gift soon after completing senior high school.
  • Later, I started farming staple and arable crops alongside cocoa farming.
  • Able to assess market conditions to identify opportunities for selling products at optimal prices.
  • Able to apply pesticides according to safety regulations to control pests and diseases affecting plants.
  • Able to manage crop production operations, including planting, irrigation, and harvesting.

Molecular Laboratory Technician

Mr. Fuseini Mohammed
Kumasi
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
  • Provided technical support to colleagues regarding methods used in experiments or data interpretation.
  • Reduced occurrence of lab test errors for improved reliability and to avoid need for retesting.
  • Designed primers for polymerase chain reaction amplification of target genes.
  • Extracted and isolated DNA samples from plant tissues, and performed PCR and gel electrophoresis.
  • Performed tissue culture techniques, including media preparation, cell passaging, and cryopreservation, on different plants.

Teacher

Mr. Richard Adade Boateng
Obuasi
11.2020 - 12.2021
  • Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bsc. Agricultural Biotechnology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
11-2025

High School Diploma -

Anglican Senior High (KASS)
Kumasi, Ghana
09-2020

Skills

  • Biochemical analysis
  • Molecular biology techniques
  • Statistical data analysis
  • Bioinformatics analysis
  • Teaching
  • R programming
  • Farming

Timeline

Molecular Laboratory Technician

Mr. Fuseini Mohammed
09.2024 - 10.2024

Farmer

self-employed
01.2021 - Current

Teacher

Mr. Richard Adade Boateng
11.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Bsc. Agricultural Biotechnology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

High School Diploma -

Anglican Senior High (KASS)

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