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Education
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Karen-Lisa Kankam

Brampton,Ontario

Summary

Reliable, fresh out of high school, with excellent communication, time management, and computer skills. A driven and detail-oriented individual with a desire to use analytical and problem-solving skills to meet goals, with creative thinking skills. Frequently praised as hard-working by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals. I am an ambitious individual with strong organizational and multitasking skills, with an aptitude for technology. Ready to apply knowledge and skills to any challenge.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Welcome Team Member

Laikos International Church
05.2023 - Current
  • Monitored guests and enforced rules, maintaining safety for visitors and staff.
  • Set up promotional displays and equipment for special events and activities.
  • Maximized customer service and satisfaction by providing directions to visitors regarding requested locations, events and landmarks.


Capstone Project Team Leader

American international school of Accra
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Monitored progress of the Capstone project, identified issues and developed solutions accordingly
  • Coordinated activities among internal teams as well as external teams working on various aspects of the
  • Capstone Project
  • Developed and implemented a Capstone project strategy to ensure success of the team’s objectives
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding progress on tasks assigned to each member of the team working on the
  • Capstone Project
  • Resolved conflicts that arose during implementation of tasks associated with the Capstone Project
  • Analyzed data related to the Capstone project, made recommendations for improvement, and implemented necessary changes
  • Planned, scheduled and coordinate project activities to meet deadlines
  • Proposed, reviewed and approved modifications to project plans.

Highschool Basketball Player

American International School, Accra
10.2022 - 05.2023


  • Exhibited dedication by consistently arriving early for practices and games
  • Performed well under pressure while maintaining composure during intense moments of competition
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Maintained openness to constructive criticism by adjusting to coaching accordingly
  • Leadership qualities demonstrated while organizing team huddles and motivating teammates during games
  • Displayed strong communication skills when relaying instructions between coaches and players on the court.

Usher

Church, Makarios Church HQ
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided friendly customer service by greeting parishioners at the door and assisting them with seating arrangements.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills to effectively interact with congregation members, visitors, and staff.
  • Provided friendly and courteous customer service to all guests at events to enhance satisfaction.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.

Babysitter

Family Members
05.2021 - 04.2023
  • 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.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.

Yearbook Staff Member

Soul Clinic International School
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with other staff members to ensure timely completion of yearbook sections
  • Managed layout of multiple pages of the yearbook with attention to detail, accuracy, and precision
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills while working in a team environment to complete tasks
  • Incorporated feedback from faculty advisors into design changes when necessary
  • Developed strong organizational and time management skills by meeting deadlines for publishing yearbook
  • Generated ideas for creative layouts that showcased student accomplishments effectively
  • Assisted in proofreading copy, articles, and captions prior to publication
  • Maintained accurate records of all expenses incurred during production of the yearbook
  • Provided guidance and support to other staff members on various tasks.

Library Student Assistant

01.2019 - 05.2021
  • Checked out and checked in items using library computer system.
  • Organized returned books and materials and assisted with shelving.
  • Aided patrons with use and access to technology, resources and materials.
  • Assisted patrons with library's computers and provided information on logging onto Internet.
  • Created welcoming and comfortable space by keeping library clean and organized.

Debater, Windhoek Christian Academy
01.2019 - 05.2021
  • Researched current events, international relations, and political science topics for use in debates
  • Developed persuasive arguments and rebuttals to support a position in competitive debates
  • Provided constructive feedback to team members after each round of debating
  • Organized and presented evidence-based research on various topics related to debate competitions
  • Built confidence and poise when engaging in verbal sparring with opponents during debates
  • Collaborated with teammates to develop strategies for upcoming debates
  • Demonstrated strong public speaking skills while presenting arguments in front of audiences.

Education

High School Diploma -

American International School of Accra
Accra,Ghana
05.2023

No Degree -

Soul Clinic International School
Accra, Ghana
06.2022

No Degree -

Windhoek Christian Academy
Windhoek, Namibia
05.2021

Skills

  • Guest Relations
  • Hospitality Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Creative Solutions
  • Organizational Systems
  • Presentations

Timeline

Welcome Team Member

Laikos International Church
05.2023 - Current

Capstone Project Team Leader

American international school of Accra
01.2023 - 05.2023

Highschool Basketball Player

American International School, Accra
10.2022 - 05.2023

Yearbook Staff Member

Soul Clinic International School
01.2022 - 06.2022

Babysitter

Family Members
05.2021 - 04.2023

Usher

Church, Makarios Church HQ
05.2021 - 05.2023

Library Student Assistant

01.2019 - 05.2021

Debater, Windhoek Christian Academy
01.2019 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

American International School of Accra

No Degree -

Soul Clinic International School

No Degree -

Windhoek Christian Academy
Karen-Lisa Kankam