Victor Lionel Soku
Takoradi
Summary
Committed professional with several years of experience in academic landscape, including student evaluation and creative teaching methods implementation. Eager contributions to professional efforts to assist student development. Hands-on approach to cultivating curriculum and challenging in-classroom projects.
Seasoned Lecturer with significant contribution in the field of academia. Possess deep understanding of subject matter, effective lesson planning abilities and strong communication skills. Have successfully delivered engaging lectures, supervised research projects while maintaining high student satisfaction rates. Demonstrated strong leadership qualities through active participation in faculty committees and curriculum development initiatives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Dean of Students
End Time Harvest Bible College
Takoradi
01.2024 - Current
- Supported students' academic, health, social and financial needs by connecting students to resources on and off campus.
- Collaborated with faculty advisors in providing leadership training for student leaders.
- Directed or coordinated engaging support staff in administering departments or academic institutions.
- Managed the Student Conduct Office including investigation of alleged violations of college policies by students.
- Improved individual departments by working closely with faculty to reorganize class loads, promote resource utilization and modernize equipment.
- Maintained confidential records pertaining to student conduct cases using established protocols.
- Enforced behavior management interventions to improve learning environment and increase academic success.
- Advised students on course selection, progress toward graduation and career decisions.
- Provided crisis intervention support to students facing personal or academic difficulties.
- Oversaw attendance trends and conducted parent conferences and home visits to guarantee student success.
- Analyzed data collected through surveys administered by the Dean's office regularly.
- Provided assistance to faculty by teaching classes, conducting orientation meetings and scheduling events.
- Assisted Dean of Students in developing and implementing student-centered programs, initiatives and services.
Missions Director
End Time Harvest Bible College
Takoradi
01.2021 - Current
- Monitored progress of missions projects to ensure timely completion and quality results.
- Established global partnerships with mission agencies and organizations to maximize resources for effective ministry work.
- Developed lesson plans in accordance with curricula and core church beliefs.
- Coordinated logistics for international mission teams, including travel arrangements, housing, meals, and transportation.
- Mentored new missionaries by providing advice on how best to prepare for their assignment abroad.
- Recruited qualified personnel to serve as leaders on short-term mission trips abroad.
- Recruited, hired and trained primary and supplemental teaching staff.
- Developed and managed mission trips for church youth groups and adult volunteers.
- Represented the church at conferences related to global outreach initiatives.
- Determined allocations of funds for classroom supplies and materials, authorizing purchases.
- Identified areas of need within target communities through research, surveys, interviews, and observations.
- Trained and equipped team members before they departed on their assignments.
- Led debriefing sessions upon return from overseas assignments to evaluate effectiveness of trip objectives.
- Prepared budgets for upcoming mission trips based on projected expenses.
Lecturer in Biblical Studies, Life Coach,
End Time Harvest Bible College
Takoradi
12.2018 - Current
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Contributed to the accreditation processes by preparing necessary documentation and reports showcasing the department's achievements.
- Facilitated stimulating class discussions to encourage critical thinking and debate among students on contemporary issues.
- Encouraged students to Discover, Develop and Deepen the gifts and calling of God upon their lives.
- Collaborated with faculty members in curriculum development and revision processes to ensure course content remains current and relevant.
- Directed full classrooms of students to develop various kinds of research.
- Identified areas of difficulty for students, developing additional resources for review.
- Assisted students during office hours to review material, explain exam questions and answer concerns.
- Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
- Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, presentations, projects, or other assessments.
- Participated in continuing development and training to bolster professional teaching skills.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
- Collaborated with fellow staff members to promote positive and welcoming learning environment.
- Actively participated in faculty meetings, sharing insights and strategies for improving teaching effectiveness and student learning outcomes.
- Attended conferences and workshops to stay up-to-date on best practices in higher education.
- Fostered a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting respect, collaboration, and engagement among students.
- Mentored graduate students with their research projects and dissertations.
Outreach Director
End Time Harvest Bible College
Takoradi
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Set specific program objectives and sales goals for territory.
- Developed benchmarks for measuring and monitoring strategic changes and organizational goals.
- Oversaw recruiting, onboarding, and training of employees.
- Consulted with staff on resolution of complex service issues.
- Presented at conferences, workshops and other events on behalf of the organization.
- Collaborated with program staff to develop effective messaging for fundraising campaigns.
- Designed promotional materials, such as brochures, flyers, newsletters, web content, press releases, to support outreach initiatives.
- Identified, developed and implemented outreach strategies to increase public awareness of the organization's mission and goals.
Education
Master of Arts - Biblical Studies
End Time Harvest Bible College
Takoradi 10-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
End Time Harvest Bible College
Takoradi 11-2018
Skills
- Lecture development
- Learning management interfaces
- Faculty meeting participation
- Course instruction
- Class management
- Organization
- Student advisement
- Faculty collaboration
- Student performance evaluation
- Student counseling
- Online content delivery
- Program assessment
- Exam writing
- Remote lecturing
- Online class discussion
- Continuing education
- Academic research
- Group and individual instruction
- Research and analysis
- Learning management systems
- Audience engagement
- Course development
- Student engagement
- Collaboration
- Lesson planning
- Faculty communication
- Presentations
- Public speaking
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Assistant Dean of Students
End Time Harvest Bible College
01.2024 - Current
Missions Director
End Time Harvest Bible College
01.2021 - Current
Outreach Director
End Time Harvest Bible College
01.2019 - 12.2022
Lecturer in Biblical Studies, Life Coach,
End Time Harvest Bible College
12.2018 - Current
Master of Arts - Biblical Studies
End Time Harvest Bible College
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
End Time Harvest Bible College