Overview
Work History
Education
Honors And Awards
Skills Summary - Soft Skills
Volunteer Experience
Projects
Timeline
Generic
Emmanuel Osei Brefo

Emmanuel Osei Brefo

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Part-time)

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, United States
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisting faculty with classroom instruction, records and assignment
  • Proctoring examinations and grading
  • Preparing laboratory materials and enforcing laboratory rules and procedures.

Teaching Assistant (full time)

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Leading discussion sections and preparing laboratory set-up for experiments
  • Organized successful laboratory experiments and supervised learning and understanding in principles of Chemistry
  • Organized Tutorials for Undergraduate Students: Introduction to Biochemistry and Metabolism in Health and Disease
  • Supported faculty and assisted in management of lectures and departmental meetings: Facilitated lecture hours and departmental activities.

Laboratory Assistant (Intern)

Hepatoprotective and Oxidative Stress Research Centre
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Managed to help with the upkeep of experimental lab rats
  • Helped in studying and recorded nutritional animals
  • Assisted in the harvesting of organs (liver and kidney) of experimental animals to assess the consequences of given dosages of toxic chemicals and plant extracts for their medicinal potential.

Laboratory Intern

Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine
10.2021 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for daily disinfection and recording of freezer and incubator temperatures
  • Assisted in making agar for bacteria culture, Crude DNA extraction for PCR and Gel electrophoresis
  • Data Collection, Data entry and Processing of received samples.

Public Relations Officer (full time)

Rural Africa Aid Foundation
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Covid-19 outreach on safety and precaution to rural Ghana and Basic schools
  • Climate Change Conference in rural Communities in Ashanti and Ahafo regions of Ghana
  • Girls Empowerment Summit at KNUST.

Education

Master of Science- Chemistry -

Texas A&M University-Commerce
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
11.2022

Honors And Awards

  • COURSERA: Infectious Diseases Transmisssion Models for Decision Makers - November, 2023
  • Certificate on GCLP:Standard Operating ProceduresAnalytical Plan - September, 2022
  • Awarded Certificate by World Health Organization-May,2022

Skills Summary - Soft Skills

  • Leadership
  • Event Management
  • Writing
  • Public Speaking
  • Time Management

Volunteer Experience

  • Commerce Food Drive, Commerce, Texas, Participated in community pantry and food donation drive, impacting over 300 residents, 09/2023
  • Daddy Boat Photography, Kumasi, Ghana, Perform retouching and image adjustments after shoots and corporate communications, 07/2020, 09/2022

Projects

Fluorescent Detection of Metal Binding Peptides (September-December'23) Assessment of the Hepatoprotective effect of Aqueous Dialium guineense Extract Against Carbon Tetrachloride Induced Hepatotoxicity in Wistar (June-August '22)

Timeline

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Part-time)

Texas A&M University-Commerce
09.2023 - Current

Teaching Assistant (full time)

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
09.2022 - 08.2023

Laboratory Assistant (Intern)

Hepatoprotective and Oxidative Stress Research Centre
02.2022 - 09.2022

Laboratory Intern

Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine
10.2021 - 09.2021

Public Relations Officer (full time)

Rural Africa Aid Foundation
03.2020 - 03.2021

Master of Science- Chemistry -

Texas A&M University-Commerce

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Emmanuel Osei Brefo