Yvert Baniba Atoko
Pocatello,ID
Summary
Detail-oriented research assistant with expertise in data analysis and research methodologies. Proven skills in educational outreach and effective communication, dedicated to advancing scientific understanding through impactful research.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
ISU-Environmental monitoring Lab
Pocatello, Idaho
10.2025 - Current
- Conduct sample preparation for proportional counter and liquid scintillator.
- Performed daily checks to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Execute samples analysis to derive accurate results.
- Conducte research to advance knowledge in application methodologies.
physics outreach assistant
Idaho state University- Physics Department
Pocatello, Idaho
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Developed and executed STEM outreach programs to engage young audiences in science.
- Educated youth on scientific principles through interactive workshops.
- Set up experiments for display, showcasing practical applications of science.
Research Assistant
Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Accelerator Centre
legon, Accra
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Conducted sample preparation for experimental analysis.
- Utilized analytical software for data analysis and interpretation.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor air quality and noise levels.
- Typesetted manuscripts using LaTeX for publication.
Research Intern
Ghana Atomic Energy Commisssion,Accelerator Centre
Legon, Accra
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Operate instruments in compressor room, including compressor, dryer, and storage tanks.
- Conducted accelerator operations.
- Analyze data from control room to identify trends and improve efficiency.
- Provided academic tours of facility to students.
- Conducted research to support ongoing projects.
criminal investigation intern
Ghana police service, criminal investigation Dpt.
Galloway-Koforidua, eastern region
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Conducted fingerprinting and photography at crime scenes to gather evidence.
- Visited morgues for identification of deceased individuals.
- Translated legal proceedings for native speakers to ensure comprehension.
- Witnessed court proceedings to document testimonies and case developments.
- Inspected crime scenes within and outside the region.
Laboratory Intern
St. Dominic Hospital
Koforidua, Eastern region
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Conducted microbial culturing to support research and analysis.
- Performed physiological testing on biological fluids for diagnostic purposes.
- Utilized microscopy techniques to examine samples for accuracy.
- Prepared slides for malaria parasite testing and sickling assessments, ensuring quality results.
Education
24 WEEK COURSE - International Relations
INTERNATIONAL PEOPLE COLLEGE
DENMARK07-2025
Master of Science - HEALTH PHYSICS
Idaho State University
Pocatello, IDSkills
- Data analysis
- Effective communication
- Project management
- Research methodologies
- Educational outreach
- Equipment maintenance
Certification
24 WEEK CERTIFICATE COURSE IN DENMARK HOJSKOLE
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
ISU-Environmental monitoring Lab
10.2025 - Current
physics outreach assistant
Idaho state University- Physics Department
09.2025 - 10.2025
Research Assistant
Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Accelerator Centre
11.2023 - 09.2024
Research Intern
Ghana Atomic Energy Commisssion,Accelerator Centre
08.2022 - 10.2022
criminal investigation intern
Ghana police service, criminal investigation Dpt.
07.2021 - 09.2021
Laboratory Intern
St. Dominic Hospital
08.2020 - 09.2020
24 WEEK COURSE - International Relations
INTERNATIONAL PEOPLE COLLEGE
Master of Science - HEALTH PHYSICS
Idaho State University