Steve Dapaah
Evrenoszade Sk.**-**,Kenan apt, D.*
Ferikoy, Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey
34377
Email: *************@*****.***
Telephone: U.S 914-***-**** TR: 09-053*-***-****
SUMMARY
I am an ambitious,highly-motivated and result driven individual with strong communication,
interpersonal and organizational skills who would like to use the knowledge and skills he has
attain from years of teaching and combine it with technology in order to enhance the learning
experience. I am also reliable and dedicated with the ability to understand new procedures and
apply them quicky as well as instruct them clearly. In addition, I have great time management
skills on which would contribute greatly to any project.
EDUCATION:
Sabanci University Expected Grad: Aug.2015
Masters of Science: Information Technology
Concentration: Software Development
GPA: 3.325
State University of New York at Albany
Bachelor of Arts: Economics Grad. May 2007
Minors: Business Administration and African Studies.
University of Cambridge
In-Service Certificate of English Language Teaching (ICELT) Awarded: June 2010
Diploma English Language Teaching to Adults (Mod. 1) Awarded: Feb 2014
SKILLS
1 Proficient in Basic MySQL, Microsoft Server Manager, Java SE, Java EE,Asp.net, Visual
Studio,Microsoft Office, Microsoft Internet Explorer
2 Languages: English (Native), Twi /Ghana (Fluent), Turkish (Pre-intermediate)
Professional Experience
T.C Sabanci University
School of Languages
English instructor Istanbul, Turkey September 2013-June 2015
• Teaching Levels of Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate English to students of the School of
Languages
• Employing a range of methods in order to effective teach specific skills of English to
university students
• Using Content Language Integrated Learning to integrate subjects such as Black Holes,
Happiness Theories with grammar and skills.
• Currently working as a member of the Online Learning Support Project, which deals with
the maintenance of our school’s web platform, Su Course+ and providing training to
teachers about EduTech Tools.
• opportunities for work, study and travel.
T.C Bahcesehir University Istanbul, Turkey September 2009-2013
English Instructor
1 Teaching Intermediate to Advance General English which includes upper level grammar, and
the Bahcesehir University proficiency material to Turkish students.
2 Acquired great leadership skills while directing activities that assisted students in using
skills, vocabulary and the language needed for their faulty such as giving presentations.
3 Educating students the proficiency needed to accomplish an array of writing forms such as a
cause and effect paragraph, an opinion paragraph, a basic essay and an argumentative
essay.
4 Teaching specific vocabulary and language needed in order to conduct activities such as
marketing products and designing a building for specific classes such as Communication,
Architecture and Computing as part of the E.S.P program.
5 Developed interpersonal and organizational skills conducting speaking activities which help
students use the language/skills been taught to practical use such as having a well
discussions, and debates.
6 Enhance my skills of communication and leadership while teaching and managing
multiple classes at once between two to three teachers at once.
7 Led result-driven activities and management extra-help classes for students who were in
need.
KBC Financial Products, New York, NY Oct 07-Nov. 07
Temporary Associate/
1 Worked within a company that is the second largest bank assurance in Belgium and has
over 700 highly talented employees.
1 Worked in a team to complete assignments in the legal department of the company
1 Supported the legal/finance department in reviewing legal products and information.
1 Filed contractual agreements from all departments of KBCFP (Information Tech, Legal, Sales)
1 Contributed to the legal team in forwarding all the contract information on to MS Excel.
Awards:
Teaching Awards 2013-2014
2014 Teacher of the Year (4th) - Sabancı University School of Languages
OTHER EXPERIENCE
• Online Learning Support Program, Sabanci University Sept 2013-June 2015
Active Horizons/Belvedere Community Centre, Kent, U.K. August-2014-August 2014
• Conducted research on “Racial Bullying” as part of a project to reduce/ eradicate
discrimination from secondary schools.
Istanbul Interparish Migrant Program, Istanbul, Turkey May-09-May 2010
Volunteer
1 Volunteered by helping the many unfortunate people who have no homes by providing them
with clothes and food.
REFERENCES Available upon request