Paul Andrew Assiaw-
Madina - Accra, Ghana
-P O Box MD 2376
SKILLS
Languages: SQL, T-SQL, Python, Java, C++, Swift, XML, HTML, CSS, Web development and JavaScript.
Concepts: OOD, UML, Networking, System Analyst
Database: MS SQL Server 2008
Tools & Software: MS Office, Triggers, Stored Procedures, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, SSMS
Communication: Lesson plan, Student assessment, Classroom management, and Parental communication.
PROJECT
Web Development
06/2019-07/2019
Designed and developed CMS website for two UK accountancy firms recently
Managed SEO optimisation of 5+ web pages, increasing number of new visitors
Website addresses: https://www.rekaaccountants.co.uk/
https://rka-solutionsltd.co.uk/
Currently working on this project: http://bless-solutionsltd.co.uk/
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Brainy Barn School
ICT Teacher/System Administrator
Accra, Ghana
09/2016 - Present
In June 2018, Cambridge IGCSE ICT exam results May/June 2018, were between A* and B grades. 100%
pass rate for Cambridge IGCSE ICT exam results May/June 2019; four of my students achieving A grade ,
one B and two C grades.
Duties:
Teaching approved British Cambridge International Education curriculum to pupils aged 11-17.
Increased student engagement in classroom using creative, interactive and engaging teaching
methods to encourage pupils to actively participate.
Responsible for Formulation of schemes of work
Responsible for curriculum planning, analysis, review and implementation
Responsible for making sure that the computer Lab. functions smoothly
Evaluate, examine and grade student work and track progress of quarterly, monthly and weekly
Organised upgrades and installations as well as Computer Network Installation and Configuration.
New Nation School
Head of ICT & ICT Teacher
Accra, Ghana
4/2015 - 8/2016
New Nation School won the award for Best IGCSE School 2014 organised by the British Council.
In June 2016 Cambridge IGCSE ICT my students had 100% pass rates with two of the students obtaining
A*. Responsible for planning effective lessons and preparing resources which have clear teaching aims,
objectives and learning outcomes. Also in charge of advising and co-operating with the Head-teacher and
other teachers on the preparation and development of courses of study, teaching materials, teaching
programs, methods of teaching and assessment and pastoral arrangements.
Duties :
Providing guidance and advice to pupils on educational and social matters.
Liaising with the parents or guardians of pupils.
Looking after the teaching material and resources.
Liaising with colleagues as appropriate in areas of curriculum planning.
Giving informative, helpful and accurate reports to parents on a pupil’s progress.
Updating records of and reports on the personal and social needs of pupils.
Encouraging classroom discussions between pupils.
Demonstrating computer hardware and software to students.
Teaching students the latest computer skills.
Researching new subject topic areas to teach.
Sapa IT (UK)
IT Consultant & Lead developer
Working closely with various businesses in order to optimise their use of Information Technology to
meet own business objectives and overcome problems
Helping businesses improve their structure and technical systems using Green IT Technology that
helps save the environment and save money whilst enhancing efficiency and production
Design creative web solutions
Fixing problems encountered in the performance of the website
Testing websites for functionality in different browsers and at different resolutions.
Raspa UK Ltd (UK)
IT Support Technician
London, UK
09/2010 - 04/2012
IT support for: Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7/ Office 2003 and 2007, Windows Server, Small
Business Server 2003/2008, Active Directory management Exchange 2003/2007, Blackberry
Server/Windows Mobile, Backup products, DNS/DHCP, TCP/IP, Ethernet, wireless router and
Firewall Configurations
Supporting customers using remote access technologies and also by visiting client sites
Diagnosis of desktop, application, networking and infrastructure issues
Troubleshooting and repairing PC’s, laptops, printers and mobile devices
Maintaining a log of all problems detected and system backups
Responsible for maintaining backups for project work such as new builds
London First Class Law Associate
Receptionist (Part time)
Manchester, UK
05/2012 - 01/2015
London, UK
3/2007 - 8/2010
Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk
(monitor logbook, issue visitor badges)
Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING COURSES
SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College, Tema
Cambridge International IGSCE ICT 0417 training
Ghana
2015
Roman Ridge School, Roman Ridge
Accra, Ghana
Extension Cambridge International AS & A Level Information Technology (9626) training 2019
EDUCATION
The LVMT Business College, Aldgate East
Oracle 10g
London, UK
Class of 2008
West London College, Mayfair
ACP (England) Advance Diploma in Computer Science
London, UK
Class of 2007
West London College, Mayfair
ACP (England) Diploma in Information Systems Analysis and Designs
London, UK
Class of 2005
West London College, Mayfair
ACP (England) Certificate in IT and Programming
London, UK
Class of 2004