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PRINCE YAW BOAHENE

PRINCE YAW BOAHENE

Flagstaff,AZ

Summary

8+ years of work experience in industries including healthcare, sales, IT, and higher education.

Excellent manager with 4+ years of experience in strategic planning, team building, process improvement, and leading operational teams to success, as demonstrated through employee relations roles.

An eye for detail and can produce high-quality work with accuracy and precision.

Customer-focused and able to develop and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure high customer satisfaction.

Effectively working independently and as a part of a team, creatively solving problems in a timely manner, interpersonal communication skills, building rapport, and operating in a wide range of diverse environments.

Ability to analyze complex data sets, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to improve business operations. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.

Software Experience: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Stata, and SPSS.

Resourceful Graduate Research Assistant passionate about advancing knowledge in medical sociology through high-quality research.

Dedicated candidate eager to leverage knowledge in classroom management and individualized support. Skilled in instructional design and assessment tailored to diverse student populations. Collaborative and committed to tracking student performance and progress.

Self-motivated professional with excellent communication, planning and problem solving abilities.

Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

NAU
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducting literature reviews
  • Collecting and analyzing data
  • Developing research designs
  • Assisting in the preparation of manuscripts for publication.
  • Completed administrative and research duties per professor request.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
  • Provided comprehensive research assistance and support when designing and executing experiments.
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Partnered with research team to strategize research and develop specific plans.
  • Met regularly with research team to identify issues and maintain study alignment with objectives.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

NAU
09.2021 - Current
  • Tracking the involvement of more than 180+ students in class sessions by documenting attendance and participation
  • Managing class records/reports of students' performance and progress through the Blackboard Learn system
  • Attending in-person student appointments and responding to students’ emails on issues about classes, assignments, and clarification of assigned projects
  • Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communications through Zoom or in-person interactions
  • Facilitating review sessions or study groups outside of regular class hours to help students better understand course content and prepare for exams
  • Offering additional assistance to students who miss classes due to illness or other extenuating circumstances
  • Grading assignments and projects of 200+ students per university-mandated rubrics and returning assignments to students with feedback.
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
  • Offered support for online and distance learning to provide instruction for students unable to attend classes in person.
  • Collaborated with staff in curriculum reviews to improve course and program offerings.
  • Kept accurate records of student performance to track student progress and provide feedback on performance.

Summer Housing Assistant

NAU Residential Life
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted with the preparation and turnover of residential facilities for summer programs, conferences, and other events, including room inspections, inventory management, and coordinating with maintenance
  • Managed the check-in and check-out process for guests, including distributing keys, providing information about campus amenities, and addressing any immediate needs or concerns
  • Provided excellent customer service to guests, responding promptly to inquiries, complaints, and special requests
  • Conducted regular inspections of residential facilities to ensure cleanliness, safety, and maintenance standards were upheld
  • Collaborated with other housing staff and university departments to coordinate housing assignments, event logistics, and any necessary accommodations for guests with special needs
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, room assignments, maintenance requests, and other pertinent housing data
  • Served as a point of contact for guests in emergencies, working closely with campus security and other relevant personnel to address issues and ensure the safety of all residents
  • Attended training sessions and staff meetings as required, staying informed of university policies, procedures, and best practices related to summer housing operations.

Administrative Assistant

Agbinku Ventures
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Served as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, such as answering phones, greeting visitors, and directing them to the appropriate person or department
  • Coordinated schedules, sent invitations and reminders, and prepared meeting materials
  • Managed correspondence, including responding to emails and letters, drafting correspondence, and ensuring that messages were routed to the appropriate person or department
  • Maintained files and records in paper and electronic formats, such as organizing documents, creating databases, and ensuring that records were up-to-date and accurate
  • Ordered, managed, and coordinated repairs for office supplies and equipment, including computers, printers, and other technology
  • Performed basic bookkeeping tasks, such as processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial reports
  • Performed research to collect and record industry data.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
  • Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping and data entry for increased efficiency.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

Social Studies & English Teacher

Sentinel Preparatory
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Prepared daily lessons that align with the curriculum, incorporating various teaching strategies to engage students
  • Maintained regular communication with parents or guardians through newsletters, conferences, and reports to update them on their child's progress, behavior, and any concerns
  • Designed and facilitated collaborative projects and group work, promoting teamwork and communication skills
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the varying needs and abilities of students, including those who require additional challenges or support
  • Helped students prepare for standardized tests or assessments by providing practice materials and teaching test-taking strategies.
  • Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
  • Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.
  • Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
  • Researched latest teaching techniques and incorporated into lesson delivery to improve concept acquisition.

Education

Master of Arts - Applied Sociology

Northern Arizona University (NAU)
Flagstaff, AZ
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Sociology

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast
05.2018

Skills

  • SKILLS & COMPETENICES
  • Student & Staff Support
  • Data management
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service Leadership & Teamwork Project Evaluation
  • Professional Development
  • Networking
  • Operational Expertise
  • Empirical Research
  • Research Support
  • Database Management Systems
  • Effective Communication
  • Applied Statistics
  • Data Entry
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Administrative Support

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

NAU
08.2022 - Current

Summer Housing Assistant

NAU Residential Life
05.2022 - 08.2022

Graduate Teaching Assistant

NAU
09.2021 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Agbinku Ventures
08.2019 - 07.2021

Social Studies & English Teacher

Sentinel Preparatory
08.2015 - 07.2017

Master of Arts - Applied Sociology

Northern Arizona University (NAU)

Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Sociology

University of Cape Coast
PRINCE YAW BOAHENE