Kwaku Amankwa-Manu
Burnaby,BC
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Faculty of Arts and Social Science Representative
Economics Student Society
Burnaby, BC
09.2022 - Current
- Successfully liaised with Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences office to explore ways of engaging with economics students on campus which got economics students interested in getting involved in student society.
- Updated the executive members of Economics Student Society on opportunities and strategies to increase student engagements during weekly meetings with the Departmental Student Unions which saw increased participation of students during economics related events.
- Collaborated with other student unions to create awareness and opportunities in our various fields of study which increased student participation in events planned.
- Assisted with event planning alongside other team members which saw an increase in attendance of students at economics related events.
Orientation Leader
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Facilitated engaging icebreaker activities for small groups while providing first year students with information and available campus resources which saw active engagement of new students.
- Worked with other teams to plan activities to promote student social connections while planning campus tour routes which increased student's ability to make friends across faculties.
- Worked with outside departments and offices to resolve student concerns immediately.
- Successfully engaged with students from different backgrounds and different personalities through inclusive activities.
- Employed public speaking skills by planning and leading campus tours with 200 students in attendance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BCSkills
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills through liaising with team members and people through email, phone calls and face-to-face engagements
- Confidence and courage Skills in meeting and engaging with people
- Strong Organizational and Time Management Skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and work in fast paced environment
- Articulate and Dynamic Skills by paying attention to details and also adaptable to changing technology, priorities and tasks
- Strong Interpersonal Skills by active listening, managing and resolving conflicts and building lasting relationships
Timeline
Faculty of Arts and Social Science Representative
Economics Student Society
09.2022 - Current
Orientation Leader
Simon Fraser University
09.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Simon Fraser University
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