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Kwadwo Boahen

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Skilled athlete with strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and maintain high performance standards. Expert in strategic planning, physical conditioning, and tactical execution. Known for reliability, leadership, and consistent performance under pressure. A young man who has given back to his local community with hopes of making it a better place for the youth who follow behind.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Athlete

Calgary Stampeders
05.2023 - 05.2025
  • Developed strong mental resilience through rigorous training sessions, enabling peak performance during competitions.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in competition schedules or environments, demonstrating mental agility and composure under pressure.
  • Displayed excellent sportsmanship, earning the respect of coaches, teammates, opponents, and officials alike.
  • Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
  • Communicated effectively with coaches, teammates, and officials to promote sportsmanship and ensure smooth event organization.

Youth Football Coach

Univeristy of Alberta Selects
12.2023 - 02.2025
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Boosted player confidence, utilizing constructive feedback and encouragement during practices and games.
  • Expanded players'' understanding of various positions within the sport by cross-training them in multiple roles.
  • Evaluated player progress regularly, adjusting coaching methods as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced team unity by promoting a positive environment and fostering strong relationships among players.

After School Program facilitator

Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Coordinated and facilitated engaging activities in the classroom, gymnasium, outdoors and in units of housing complexes throughout the city.
  • Lead and supervised program participants on occasional field trips.
  • Ensured all program participants and their families were treated with respect and integrity.
  • Ensure the well-being of all program participants by creating and maintaining a safe learning environment
  • Organized supplementary materials such as handouts, slides, and case studies to complement core program offerings for a comprehensive learning experience.
  • Mentored junior facilitators on best practices for effective content delivery techniques and audience engagement tactics.
  • Gathered participant feedback regularly via surveys or evaluations, utilizing insights gained for continuous improvement of future programming iterations.

Front Desk Agent

Hostels International Canada
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly, resulting in positive feedback and return visits.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel as needed.

Merchandiser/Cashier

Cita Beauty home
06.2016 - 01.2022
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop promotional plans and execute timely merchandise resets.

Football Camp Coach

York Region Lions Football
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Encouraged sportsmanship and teamwork among players both on the field and during off-field activities.
  • Established strong team culture and values to promote teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.

Warehouse Worker

Great Events Group
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.

Recreational Leader

City of Airdrie
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
  • Boosted campers'' self-esteem through positive reinforcement and recognition of their achievements.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to create a cohesive team environment conducive to a successful camp experience.
  • Planned and lead diverse activities to entertain children and promote core values.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

York University
Toronto, ON
04.2022

No Degree - General Studies

University of Alberta
Edmonton, None

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Data entry
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team motivation
  • Youth mentor
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Store Management Experience
  • Listening skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Youth Football Coach

Univeristy of Alberta Selects
12.2023 - 02.2025

Athlete

Calgary Stampeders
05.2023 - 05.2025

After School Program facilitator

Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth
01.2023 - 05.2024

Front Desk Agent

Hostels International Canada
05.2022 - 08.2022

Football Camp Coach

York Region Lions Football
01.2020 - 03.2020

Warehouse Worker

Great Events Group
07.2019 - 08.2019

Merchandiser/Cashier

Cita Beauty home
06.2016 - 01.2022

Recreational Leader

City of Airdrie
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

York University

No Degree - General Studies

University of Alberta

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