Theophilus Boakye Opoku
Kumasi
Summary
Skilled multitasker with strong work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful attitude.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching and Research Assistant
Department Of Geography And Rural Development
2023.11 - 2024.11
- Organized and conducted tutorials for students, providing additional support and clarification on course material.
- Supervised undergraduate project works, ensuring adherence to guidelines and deadlines.
- Assisted professors with data collection for research projects.
- Operated projectors during class presentations and lectures.
- Provided guidance and support to students working on their project assignments.
- Managed attendance records and ensured accurate documentation.
Intern
Oforikrom Municipal Assembly, Planning Department
2021.10 - 2021.12
- Collected field data coordinates using GPS devices and other tools.
- Processed and analyzed geospatial data using QGIS software.
- Prepared detailed field reports summarizing findings and observations.
- Organized and maintained files in the department.
- Assisted with printing and photocopying tasks as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Geography And Rural Development
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana11.2023
West African Examinations Council Certificate - General Arts
Juaben Senior High School
Juaben, Ghana05.2019
Basic Education Certificate -
Christ The King R/C Junior High School
Kumasi, Ghana06.2016
Skills
- Academic Writing
- Statistical software
- GIS Software Proficiency
- Microsoft Office
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Positive Attitude
- Team Leadership
- Problem-Solving
Volunteerism
Health Volunteer | Ako Health foundation Preventive health Outreach Project, 2024.
- Engaged in the health walk oganized by the foundation.
- Participated in the health education provided for market women and men.
- Engaged in the distribution of items to the market women and men.
Mentor | Department of Geography And Rural Development, KNUST, Ghana.
- Organized and conducted tutorials for students, providing clear explanations and guidance on course material.
- Assisted students in selecting appropriate courses based on their interests, career goals, and academic strengths.
- Shared effective learning strategies, time management tips, and exam preparation techniques.
- Fostered a supportive and encouraging environment to help students succeed academically.
Class Head Prefect | Juaben Senior High School, General Arts 12, 2016 Batch.
- Organized and facilitated extra classes to support student learning and address specific topics.
- Maintained discipline and order within the class, ensuring a conducive learning environment.
- Developed duty rosters for class responsibilities, ensuring equitable distribution among classmates.
- Acted as the class representative in Student Representative Council (SRC) meetings, effectively communicating class concerns and feedback.
- Accurately marked and maintained class attendance records.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Twi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Beginner (A1)
Awards/Honors
- Certificate of Honor - Editorial Board and IT Committee Financial Head, Department of Geography And Rural Development, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.
- Certificate of Honor - Assistant Head Prefect Wilson Adventist Primary School, Deduako, Kumasi, Ghana.
REFEREES
Prof. Dr. Dr. Daniel Buor
Senior Lecturer
Department of Geography And Rural Development, KNUST, Ghana.
Tel: +233 249504919
Email: drdrbuor@gmail.com
Dr. George Dakurah
Lecturer
Department of Geography And Rural Development, KNUST, Ghana.
Tel: +233 554765182
Email: gdakurah@knust.edu.gh
Certification
AI Augmented Professional Development Skills, ALX - 8 weeks | Some topics covered were;
- Exploring of AI tools and practical application of prompt.
- Creating content with AI.
- Optimizing the power of AI in decision making.
- Basic data analysis with AI.
- LLMs and writing creatively with LLMs.
- Automating workflow using AI
Timeline
Teaching and Research Assistant
Department Of Geography And Rural Development
2023.11 - 2024.11
Intern
Oforikrom Municipal Assembly, Planning Department
2021.10 - 2021.12
Bachelor of Arts - Geography And Rural Development
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
West African Examinations Council Certificate - General Arts
Juaben Senior High School
Basic Education Certificate -
Christ The King R/C Junior High School
AI Augmented Professional Development Skills, ALX - 8 weeks | Some topics covered were;
- Exploring of AI tools and practical application of prompt.
- Creating content with AI.
- Optimizing the power of AI in decision making.
- Basic data analysis with AI.
- LLMs and writing creatively with LLMs.
- Automating workflow using AI
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