Kofi Mireku Akuamoah

*-**** ******** ******, *******, BC, V1Y 6M5

Phone: 902-***-****

E-mail: aczd8e@r.postjobfree.com

Website: http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/kofi-akuamoah/40/45/b14/

Profile

A conscientious, proactive, and passionate recent graduate seeking employment in the educations sector, with a rich experience in various facets of the labour industry ranging from construction through to education. Key strengths include excellent Time management, Public Speaking, Project Planning, excellent communication, problem-solving and committed to leadership, excellent customer satisfaction, service, and innovation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, French and Latin American Studies (2014-2017)

Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, NS

Bachelor of Science (2010-2013)

The University of British Columbia, Kelowna, BC

Certificat du langue française et cultures Francophones (Oct. 2016-Jan 2017)

L’université catholique de l’ouest, Angers, France

Related Experience

Customer Solutions Expert (Shaw Comm.) (July 2016- September 2016), Kelowna, BC

Developed close connections with customers

Resolved customer issues consistently

Hit sales target and brought in new business for company

Improved on existing business connections

Packing House Office Clerk (Global Fruit) (July 2015-August 2015), Kelowna, BC

Handled and processed shipping documents for the shipment of Cherries around the world namely in Asia, Europe and North America.

Followed C-TPAT security protocol for shippers going to the USA.

Provided reports on quality of cherries in packing house.

Provided daily inventory reports for the sales team.

Updated packing house database to reflect incoming income.

Performed managerial duties in absence of office manager.

Assistant Summer Curator (Lake Country Museum) (May 2015- June 2015)

Assisted with exhibitions and collections research

Open and Closed Museum

Greeted Visitors and gave tours

Catalogued artifacts and gained a familiarity with PastPerfect software

Provided information on various histories of artifacts.

Interacted with locals to gain a more in-depth history of the area.

Coordinated with museum manager in implementation of virtual tour

Club Executive (International Relations Club) (September 2012 – April 2013)

UBCO (3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC Canada V1V 1V7)

•Organized events to promote the club

•Established a link between alumni and current IR students

Project Assistant (Okanagan Deutsch Project) (September 2012-April 2013)

UBCO (3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC Canada V1V 1V7)

•Designed questions suitable for cultural type interviews

•Interviewed Kelowna residents of German descent on experiences living in Germany as compared to the Okanagan region.

•Transcribed and edited recorded interviews into word format

•Assisted in the creation final documentary for the project.

Jumpstart Orientation Leader (International Programs and Services) (Summers 2011, 2012,2015)

UBCO (3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC Canada V1V 1V7)

•Helped incoming international students move in and settle into the Okanagan area.

•Organized activities for incoming international students

•Coached incoming students, and explained new procedures such as setting up bank accounts, registering for health insurance and for phone plans.

•Successfully built relationships with incoming students.

Other Work Experience

Mouseion Editorial Assistant (Saint Mary’s U.) (Oct 2015-April 2016)

Copied and edited manuscripts, and articles for publication in

Prepared figures (photos, maps, charts, graphs, and tables) for publication in Mouseion (the Journal of the Classical association of Canada)

Entered updated information of artifacts into Virtual database.

Self-employed Tutor (October 2011-October 2012)

•Tutored students in grades 8 and 12 in French and Spanish.

•Prepared Students for final exams for secondary school certificate

•Improved students’ fluency and confidence and self-expression.

•Helped students attain the honour roll consecutively

Skills

Participated in the IDI (Intercultural Development Inventory) and hold a certificate of ethics

Excellent Word processing skills using Microsoft Access, Excel, Word and Publisher

Great knowledge of soccer rules and procedures. Also, good knowledge of basketball and volleyball rules.

Fluency in French and Spanish, and a limited knowledge of German, Italian and Portuguese.

Great Analytical skills encompassing Textual readings through to simple macroeconomic models.

Excellent problem solving and organizational skills

Proactive, flexible, highly motivated and passionate about achieving excellence in any endeavor

Open to learning and absorbing new techniques

Great thinker

Interests

Reading- Fantasy, adventure and Sci-fi Genre

Travelling- Egypt, USA, Germany, France, UK, Dubai, Belgium, Ghana

Sports- Soccer

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