Sham-una Abubakari
Tamale
Summary
Dynamic teacher with 16 years of successful teaching experience. Known for interesting teaching methods with helpful supporting materials and detail-oriented classroom management. Dedicated to individual student success and comprehensive understanding.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full-time Basic School Teacher
Ghana Education Service
09.2007 - Current
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
- Developed positive rapport with students of various and diverse backgrounds.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Distributed and collected classroom materials such as worksheets, quizzes, and tests.
- Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
- Addressed consistent behavior problems with students, parents and senior staff.
- Created study guides, research materials and syllabi for students.
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
PART-TIME LECTURER
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BANKERS, GHANA
09.2016 - Current
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
Education
Associate Chartered Banker - Banking and Finance
The Chartered Institute of Bankers (GH)
Accra, Ghana09.2016
Bachelor of Education, Basic Education - Education
University of Education, Winneba
Winneba, Ghana07.2011
Diploma in Basic Education - Education
Tumu College of Education
Tumu, Ghana08.2007
WASSCE - Business Secretariat
Northern School of Business
Tamale, Ghana11.2003
Skills
- Discussion Facilitation
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Activity Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Curriculum Implementation
- Public Speaking
- Learning Strategies
- Experiential Learning
- Standardized Testing
- Student Records Management
- Innovative Lesson Planning
- Motivating Students
- Behavior Management
- Testing and Grading
- Student Evaluations
- Student Assessment
- Classroom Management
- Child Development
- Instructional Best Practices
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student-Centered Learning
- Lecture Development
- Online Class Discussion
- PowerPoint
Certification
SCIENTOLOGY VOLUNTEER MINISTERS:
Certification in:
- Communication
- Fundamentals in public relations
- Investigations
RLG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Certification in:
- Microsoft office, internet and computing fundamentals
LICENSES:
- Licensed Professional Teacher
References
Iddrisu Abdallah, Lecture, University for Development Studies, Tamale, abdullah.iddrisu@uds.edu.gh, +233243565335
Frank Awutey, Department of Fianance, UDS-Tamale, Tamale, afrank@uds.edu.gh, +233244723276
James Kwesi Arko, Head of Credit, ARB Apex Bank, Accra, jarko@arbapexbank.com, +233204175911
Timeline
PART-TIME LECTURER
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BANKERS, GHANA
09.2016 - Current
Full-time Basic School Teacher
Ghana Education Service
09.2007 - Current
Associate Chartered Banker - Banking and Finance
The Chartered Institute of Bankers (GH)
Bachelor of Education, Basic Education - Education
University of Education, Winneba
Diploma in Basic Education - Education
Tumu College of Education
WASSCE - Business Secretariat
Northern School of Business
SCIENTOLOGY VOLUNTEER MINISTERS:
Certification in:
- Communication
- Fundamentals in public relations
- Investigations
RLG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Certification in:
- Microsoft office, internet and computing fundamentals
LICENSES:
- Licensed Professional Teacher
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