Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Reading, Cooking and Watching Movies
Languages
Timeline
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Irene Aba Mensah

Handen Bradbergen ,Skyttens Gata 540

Summary

Dedicated educator with a strong work ethic and proven reliability at Ghana Education Service. Leveraged patience and empathy to foster a supportive learning environment, enhancing student engagement and academic performance. Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills through targeted interventions, ensuring every child received the individualized attention they needed to thrive.

Experienced with creating safe and engaging environment for children. Uses effective communication to interact with both children and parents, ensuring clear understanding of expectations. Track record of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Ghana Education Service
09.2009 - 02.2023
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.

Primary School Teacher

Ghana Education Service
09.2009 - 02.2023
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
  • Provided individualized support to struggling students through targeted interventions, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Served as a positive role model for both students and colleagues alike; demonstrated professionalism and dedication towards continuous improvement throughout my career.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Psychology And Foundation of Education

University Of Cape Coast
Cape Coast- Ghana
10-2018

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability and punctuality

Accomplishments

  • Cared for 25 children ages 4, 5 and 6.
  • Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.

Reading, Cooking and Watching Movies

I really enjoy cooking meals for my family and friends and also like to read novels and watch movies whenever I'm free. 

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Akan
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swedish
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Babysitter

Ghana Education Service
09.2009 - 02.2023

Primary School Teacher

Ghana Education Service
09.2009 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Education - Psychology And Foundation of Education

University Of Cape Coast
Irene Aba Mensah