SULEMANA MOHAMMED AWAL
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilising interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching and Research Assistant
Department of History and Political Studies
10.2023 - Current
- Improved student comprehension by employing diverse teaching strategies tailored to individual learning styles.
- Developed curriculum materials for a variety of courses such as history of science and technology, the economic and social history of Ghana, and the history of Ghana, enhancing the overall educational experience.
- Researched relevant literature on the activities and penal code of sex workers in Ghana.
- Monitored student progress to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Supported faculty members with administrative tasks such as grading assignments, proctoring exams, and maintaining attendance records.
Administrative Assistant
Old Tafo Circuit Court
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained the flow and line of communication between the Registrar's office and the court
- Recorded and communicated data, resulting in improved automation of office operations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality of service.
History Teaching Aide
Al-Azhariya Islamic Senior High
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Discussed assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts
- Helped students master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History and Political Studies
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
11.2023
Skills
- People management and organisational skills
- Qualitative Research
- Undergraduate Course Instruction
- Academic Performance Evaluations
- Critical Thinking
- Academic Presentations
- Discussion Facilitation
- Teambuilding & Staff Supervision
- Decision making
- Ability to communicate (oral and written) in English
- Student Needs Support
Awards Professional Affiliation
- Member, Historical Society of KNUST, 2019, Present
- Member, National History Students Association, 2021, Present
- Deputy Head of Appointment Committee, KSPH, 2022, 2023
- KNUST bursary beneficiary, 2023
- KNUST bursary beneficiary, 2022
Volunteer Experience Community Service
- Student Mentor, 2019, Present, Providing support, advice, and academic guidance to mentees. I helped students such as Priscilla Korsah, who trailed courses, obtain grades A and B in their supplementary examinations.
- Community Service, 2022, 2023, Volunteered in Organizing free health screening, mentorship service and donating of items to the people of Abetinim, Kokode, and Bonkwaso Communities.
Workshops Conferences Webinars
- Africa Digital Conference, 2023
- Mentor Mentees Leadership & Transform Summit, 2023
- Innovations in Education Policymaking, 2023
- Bank of America Africa's Event Insight Programme, Accra, 2022
References
- Professor Samuel, Adu-Gyamfi, Undergraduate Supervisor, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, mcgyamfi@yahoo.com
- Doctor Michael Nimoh, Lecturer and Examinations Officer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, mikenimoh@knust.edu.gh
- Mr. Ustarz Mawiya, Advisor and Registrar, Tafo Circuit Court, ustarzmawiya@gmail.com
Timeline
Teaching and Research Assistant
Department of History and Political Studies
10.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Old Tafo Circuit Court
10.2022 - 12.2022
History Teaching Aide
Al-Azhariya Islamic Senior High
10.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History and Political Studies
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
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