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Samuel Awuku-Darkoh

Vancouver,BC

Summary

A dynamic professional with a proven track record of fostering inclusivity and amplifying diverse voices, notably at Couch Jams Collective. Expertise in educating on anti-discrimination, alongside a robust portfolio in creative direction and acting. Skilled in multitasking and time management, I excel in driving impactful cultural conversations and initiatives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MC/Host & Creative Director

Couch Jams Collective
02.2022 - Current
  • Employment as a MC/Host & Creative Director for an organization dedicated to amplifying the platforms of BIPOC & Queer music artists across the lower mainland

Actor

Lauren Levitt & Associates
09.2019 - Current
  • Employment as an Actor in Film, TV & Voice-over (Riverdale, Cocomelon Lane & BC Elections)

Anti-Racism & Discrimination Trainer

Burnaby School District
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Educating students from Middle School to Secondary School about the harms of bullying and tactics to counter it

Cashier & Cook

Whistler Wood Fired Pizza
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Employment as a Cashier & Cook of Pizzas on a Food Truck that travels all over BC

Food Prep & Line Cook

Cactus Club Cafe
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Employment as Food Prep & Line Cook of multiple cooking stations (Salads, Apps & Saute)

Food Prep & Line Cook

Earl's Restaurant
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Employment as Food Prep & Line Cook of multiple cooking stations (Salads, Apps & Pan Fry)

Education

Performing Arts Diploma - Acting For Stage And Screen

Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC
06.2019

Skills

  • Team player mentality
  • Detail Oriented
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Effective Time Management
  • Exceptional communication
  • Adaptable to change
  • Computer skills include: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom & Google Meetings

Availability

Able to work 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) & most weekends.

Certification

  • Clean criminal record background check
  • Red Cross First Aid Certification (with CPR-B)
  • FOODSAFE Level 1
  • Driver’s License (Class 7)

Timeline

Anti-Racism & Discrimination Trainer

Burnaby School District
09.2023 - 06.2024

MC/Host & Creative Director

Couch Jams Collective
02.2022 - Current

Actor

Lauren Levitt & Associates
09.2019 - Current

Cashier & Cook

Whistler Wood Fired Pizza
06.2019 - 10.2019

Food Prep & Line Cook

Cactus Club Cafe
06.2017 - 08.2018

Food Prep & Line Cook

Earl's Restaurant
10.2015 - 08.2016

Performing Arts Diploma - Acting For Stage And Screen

Capilano University

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