Innovative Mechatronics Engineer - SolidWorks & Design Enthusiast

AKUA OTIM NIFAA BOATENG

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EDUCATION

Ashesi University Ghana, Berekuso

BSc. Mechatronics Engineering Expected Date of Graduation: Jun 2028 Hope College Ghana, Central Region

*WASSCE Sep 2022 – Sep 2024

ACHIEVEMENTS/AWARDS

Third place in the International Speech Group Contest, Global Gavel Clubs Group Jan 2022 First place in Ghana Gavel Clubs International Speech Contest 2021 Dec 2021 WORK EXPERIENCE

Beverly Mack Harry Consulting – New York, USA Oct 2024 – Dec 2024 Intake Coordinator

• Synchronized client and therapist schedules into therapist schedules.

• Organized client data into Excel sheets, and filtered out client data without meeting notes, prompting the therapist to provide notes for those clients.

• Managed therapist availability by creating weekly schedules using AdvancedMD. GlowImpact, NGO - Windermere, Florida Jul 2023 - Present Program Support Assistant

• Supported program coordination and assisted with event logistics, ensuring smooth operations for faith-based workshops and community events.

• Interacted with participants and families, providing guidance and information while maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment.

• Conducted personalized assessments with program participants to tailor development plans, demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills. Just Like Mama Day Care – Accra, Ghana Apr 2023

Childcare assistant

• Engaged about 50 children in activities supporting social and cognitive growth within a safe environment.

• Assisted with daily routines, including meals, naps, and clean-up, maintaining organization.

• Communicated updates with parents, building trust and positive relationships. PROJECT AND RESEARCH

Ashesi University

Introduction to Engineering – Team Representative Jan 2025 – May 2025

• Enhanced my SolidWorks knowledge and skills by designing a prototype elevator

• Designed a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) using Proteus

• Fabricated the elevator, utilizing and learning about laser cutting, 3D printing, machine tools, etc. Statistics – Team Representative Sep 2025 – Dec 2025

• Designed a poster, encapsulating all the aspects of the group’s journey during the project

• Drafted a research paper on how carbon dioxide emissions change with varying human populations

• Applied statistical concepts to identify trends between population and carbon dioxide emissions CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Hope College, Health Prefect April 2022 – May 2023

• Organized health and wellness initiatives, promoting a clean and safe environment for students.

• Collaborated with school administration to address health concerns and improve sanitation practices.

• Acted as a liaison between students and faculty on health-related issues, strengthening community well-being.

SKILLS

• Beginner Proficiency in French and American and Ghanaian Sign Language

• Intermediate Violinist with experience in ensemble performance

• Programming Languages (Proficient in C, Python, and MATLAB)

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite

• Intermediate Computer-Aided Design User (SolidWorks)

*WASSCE – West African Senior School Certificate Examination

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