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Obtain work experience to supplement my formal education
(09/1997 ñ 05/2001) Swarthmore College - Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Bachelor of Arts in Economics Degrees to be awarded in May 2001
Relevant Coursework: Engineering Methodology, Calculus 2A, Calculus 2B, Introduction to Economics, World Dance Forms, General Chemistry, Mechanics, Linear Algebra, Great Ideas in Computer Science, Intensive French 2B, Physical Systems Analysis 1, Several Variable Calculus, Intermediate Microeconomics, Intensive French 3B(09/1988 ñ 06/1995) St. Peterís Secondary School ñ Nkwatia-Kwahu, Ghana
Obtained aggregate 5/3 in West African Exams Council General Certificate of Education A-Levels (June 1995)
Obtained aggregate 6/6 in West African Exams Council General Certificate of Education O-Levels (June 1993)
Swarthmore College - Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
(Summer 1998) Research Assistant - Engineering Department
Assisted in the research of the effects of ultrasound on microbubbles for Ultrasound Imaging of the heart.
(Fall 1998 - present) Computer Consultant - College Computer Labs
Assist students with software usage and solve problems.
(Winter 1998) Technical Support Assistant - College Computer Labs
Assist in exterminating old software and hardware and installing new software and hardware on campus
(Fall 1997) Tutor - Chester Tutorials
Tutored various elementary and junior high school kids and assisted in homework completion.
(Fall 1997 - present) Librarian - McCabe & Black Cultural Center Libraries
(Winter 1997) Clerical Assistant - Admissions Office
Assisted in clerical work in the Admissions office.Bishop Bowers School - Accra, Ghana
(June 1995 - August 1997) Teacher - Bishop Bowers Primary School
Taught General Science, English and Social Studies in grades 4 - 6
Environments: MS-DOS, Mac-OS, Windows
Applications: Microsoft Word, Excel, Word Perfect, KaleidaGraph, Matlab, Adobe Photoshop
Languages: Programming: knowledge of C, HTML
Spoken: French, Fante, Twi, Ga, West African Pidgin
IEEE: Chapter Treasurer (Fall, 1998-1999)
NSBE: Chapter Vice President (Fall, 1999-2000)
ASME: Member
International Club: Treasurer (Spring 1999)
Swarthmore African Students Association: Secretary (1998-1999)
Lawn Tennis (10 years): Intramural Menís Double Semi Finalist, Fall 1999
I-20 Intramural Soccer team (2 years): Semi Finalist, Fall 1999
Writing: contributing writer to The Phoenix Newspaper, Mjumbe and Our Story magazines