Research Assistant Problem Solving

Curriculum Vitae

BIO DATA

SIMON TEYE OBUTEY

Home Address: Kampala Street, AJ125, Koforidua, Ghana. Email: ***************@*****.***, / *****.******@***.***.***.** Phone: +233-*********

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-teye-obutey-443771233 Gender: Male. Date of birth: 11/08/1994 Nationality: Ghanaian. ABOUT ME

I am a very dedicated individual with a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Chemistry from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana. I have the ability to work well under pressure with little or no supervision. I have Good inter-personal relationship due to my involvement in various group assignments and projects where I developed excellent communication skills with my peers and colleagues. I am a creative person who enjoys being proactive in problem solving as well as being focused in all my tasks to ensure all objectives are achieved.

WORK EXPERIENCE

[10/2021-09/2022] Teaching and Research Assistant: Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.

• Taught Analytical and general chemistry course to students in 1

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,2

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and 4

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years of study whenever a lecturer had an

emergency or attends conference, seminar or meeting.

• Effectively taught Chemistry to student from the faculties of Mathematics, Biological sciences, Nursing, Engineering and Agriculture whose background was not chemistry.

• Gained invaluable skills for handling large classes with over 100 students.

• Assisted some lectures and professors in their research work.

• Run trials of experiments before classes and then demonstrate techniques for an experiment.

• Prepare equipment and chemicals before lessons - from test tubes to state-of-the-art microscopes.

• Keep records, e.g., for students' practical sessions, tracking methods and results.

• Ensure that equipment is properly cleaned and that chemicals, drugs and other materials are appropriately stored.

• Work with individual students and support them on research projects

[01/2016-08/2017] Hotel Receptionist

ERSCO Hotel

Koforidua, Ghana.

• Providing hotel’s guests with an accommodating experience by Coordinating amenities

• Responding to customer needs.

• Greet all guests and assist them with check-in and check-out.

• Maintain a positive attitude and friendly demeanor.

• Respond to all guest questions and requests.

• Answer and forward phone calls.

• Manage guest bookings and reservations.

[08/2012-2015] Sales Executive.

Private store (Part time).

• Keep track of inventory.

• Provide customers with information about items.

• Maintaining accurate records.

• Reviewing sales performance

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

[08/2017-10/2021] Bachelor of Science Industrial Chemistry UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST

Cape coast, Ghana

[10/2012-05/2015] WASSCE certificate (General Science) SAINT MARTIN’S SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Nsawam, Ghana.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

-English -Twi -Krobo.

SKILLS

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Word * Microsoft excel * Microsoft PowerPoint * Basic Graphic Design.

Soft Skills:

Critical thinking * Management * Team-work * Creativity HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

• Reading.

• Teaching.

• Volunteering.

• Football.

MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Deputy project committee chairman

• Served as Deputy project committee chairman of the Industrial Chemistry Students Association of Ghana (ICSAG) from 2020 to 2021

• Organized workshops to give students hands-on training in basic skills in business startups.

RECOMMENDATIONS

Name: Prof. Ing. Samuel Kofi Tulashie

Relationship: Research Supervisor and Lecturer

Rank: Associate Professor

Institution: University of Cape Coast.

Phone number: +233-*********

Email: *********@***.***.**

Name: Dr. Michael Akrofi Anang

Relationship: Lecturer and Academic Advisor.

Rank: Senior Lecturer

Phone number: +233-*********

Email: *******@***.**.**

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