kern Amofa
Nottingham,Nottinghamshire
Summary
Dedicated teaching assistant with expertise in supporting diverse learning needs. Utilizes tailored instructional strategies to enhance student engagement and employs positive reinforcement techniques. Committed to creating a safe and encouraging classroom environment that fosters student well-being and academic success.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Floating Kiosk Assistant
Norwich City Football Club
Norwich, Norfolk
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Handled customer queries and complaints with professionalism, offering solutions to ensure satisfaction.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers, contributing to a loyal customer base.
- Processed customer transactions swiftly, utilising cash registers and card payment systems efficiently.
- Managed kiosk operations, including stock inventory and display arrangements for optimal sales.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organisation within the kiosk to uphold company image.
- Monitored stock levels and placed orders for replenishment, avoiding product shortages.
- Provided detailed product information and recommendations to enhance customer purchasing decisions.
- Advised customers on product range, price, delivery, warranties and product use.
- Showcased new products to add to kiosk collection, welcoming response and feedback of customers.
Clinical Engineer & IT support technician
Sonotech Medical and Diagnostic centre
Accra, Ghana
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Conducted comprehensive maintenance and calibration of medical equipment to uphold safety and functionality.
- Oversaw regulatory submissions, securing approvals for medical devices in multiple jurisdictions.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards in medical device manufacturing.
- Trained and coached employees on health and safety protocols to reduce accidents and injuries.
- Analysed and reported performance measurements to demonstrate compliance with environmental policies and objectives.
Teaching Assistant In Primary School
King and Queen International Academy
Accra, Ghana
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Supported pupil learning through one-to-one sessions and small group activities, adapting to individual needs.
- Provided 1:1 support to students with Maths, Science and English.
- Enhanced reading skills through guided reading sessions, tracking progress and addressing challenges.
- Offered extra help and assistance to SEND students with individual classwork and group activities.
- Assisted teachers in managing class behaviour using positive reinforcement and rewards schemes.
- Maintained excellent student relationships by providing ongoing support.
- Maintained safe, clean and organised classroom environment.
- Enhanced student wellbeing by encouraging health, safety and good behaviour.
- Helped teachers plan engaging activities and create level-appropriate teaching materials.
Education
Master of Science - Biotechnology and Bio-engineering
01-2026
- Obtained a distinction in the dissertation, and an overall distinction in the master's programme
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
01-2023
- Obtained a first in the final dissertation and a 2:1 in the overall course programme
Skills
- Customer service
- Service excellence
- Operational efficiency
- Cleanliness standards
- Time management
- Communication excellence
- Effective comms
- Active listening
- Decision making
- Team Leadership
- Data analysis
- Equipment maintenance
- Student engagement
- Patience under pressure
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
French
Intermediate
B1
Interests
- Watching movies with historical and scientific themes
- Watching football
- Playing certain musical instruments
Certification
- BSc Biomedical Engineering ( 2:1)
- MSc Biotechnology and Bio-engineering (disticntion)
Accomplishments
- Two-time overall 2nd Best Chemistry Student, St. Augustine’s College (2017/2018 & 2018/2019 academic terms)
- Certificate in Genetic Sciences Virtual experience program by ThermoFisher Scientific, throughout June 2023. •
- International PGT Merit Award by the University of East Anglia.
Timeline
Floating Kiosk Assistant - Norwich City Football Club
08.2025 - 05.2026
Clinical Engineer & IT support technician - Sonotech Medical and Diagnostic centre
11.2023 - 01.2025
Teaching Assistant In Primary School - King and Queen International Academy
06.2021 - 06.2022
University of East Anglia - Master of Science, Biotechnology and Bio-engineering
University of Ghana - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering