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Work History
Education
Skills
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Samuel Nyantakyi

Elementary Math And Science Teacher
Alexandria,VA

Summary

Skilled Teacher with 9 of years teaching at elementary and middle school levels. Well versed in developing and implementing core curricula. Provided safe learning environment that fostered growth of students both academically and emotionally. Optimized student performance by promoting goal-oriented activities and encouraging critical thinking. Dependable Teacher with success providing educational assistance and instruction to various levels of learners. Committed to providing students with necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling love of learning, and cooperative teamwork.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
1
1
Language

Work History

Lead Team Member

05.2017 - Current

Science Teacher

Whitman Middle School
Alexandria, VA
08.2019 - 11.2021
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for students and visitors.
  • Utilized MS Word to diversify instruction.
  • Kept laboratory environment neat, well-stocked and safe for students.

5th Grade Lead Teacher

RisingSun Montessori School
Accra, Ghana
07.2012 - 05.2018
  • Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.

Education

Master's in Education - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

University of Education
Ghana
06.2015 - 08.2016

Bachelor's - Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Ghana
09.2007 - 06.2011

Skills

    Excellent Communication

Critical Thinking

Teambuilding

Attention to Detail

MS Office

Training and Development

Certification

CPR Certification

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Accomplishments

  • Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
  • Curriculum Implementation - Taught mathematics and science to pupils utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education.
  • Curriculum Design - Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons for 25 students.
  • Received commendation from RisingSun principal for successfully working with students with behavior problems.

Timeline

Science Teacher

Whitman Middle School
08.2019 - 11.2021

Lead Team Member

05.2017 - Current

Master's in Education - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

University of Education
06.2015 - 08.2016

5th Grade Lead Teacher

RisingSun Montessori School
07.2012 - 05.2018

Bachelor's - Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
09.2007 - 06.2011
Samuel NyantakyiElementary Math And Science Teacher