Philip Apalatoya
Prospect,SA
Summary
Professional Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong analytical ability and excellent communication skills, honed through roles at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College. Proven track record in conducting comprehensive research and data analysis using SPSS and STATA, while effectively collaborating with teams to drive project success and enhance student outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
University of South Australia, School of Business
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted literature review and synthesised the findings for the Project.
- Assist with the ethics application for the project.
- Assist with drafting reports for the project.
Assistant Registrar
Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff Colleg
12.2020 - 06.2023
- Assisted with registration processes for students, including course selection, schedule adjustments, and fee payments
- Maintained accurate student records and updated database information as needed
- Coordinated with academic departments to verify student eligibility for enrollment and resolve registration issues
- Prepared reports on enrollment statistics, graduation rates, and other key metrics for senior management
- Supported the Registrar in planning and executing commencement ceremonies and other campus events.
Examination Officer
Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College
01.2016 - 11.2020
- Coordinated and oversaw all aspects of examination scheduling, including booking rooms, assigning invigilators, and communicating with students.
- Implemented security measures to ensure the integrity of exams, such as verifying student identities and monitoring exam conditions.
- Compiled and analyzed exam results, generating reports and statistics to assist in evaluating student performance and identifying trends.
- Provided guidance and support to students regarding exam procedures, regulations, and accommodations, helping to alleviate concerns and ensure a fair testing environment.
Economic and Mathermatics Tutor
Brains College, Accra Ghana
09.2015 - 09.2019
- Developed personalized lesson plans for students at all levels, focusing on economic principles and mathematical concepts to improve understanding and grades
- Conducted regular assessments to track student progress and identify areas for improvement in both economics and mathematics
- Provided clear explanations and examples to help students grasp complex economic and mathematical theories and problem-solving techniques
- Offered additional support outside of tutoring sessions through email communication and supplemental resources to ensure student success
- Collaborated with teachers and parents to create a comprehensive learning plan tailored to each student's individual needs and learning style
Research Assistant
Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College
08.2013 - 12.2015
- Conducted literature reviews to support research projects and identify gaps in existing knowledge
- Collected and analyzed data using statistical software such as STATA and Microsoft office
- Prepared research reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
- Collaborated with researchers and team members to support the successful completion of research projects
Education
Ph.D. - Applied Economics
University of South Australia
Adelaide, AustraliaMaster of Philosophy (MPhil) - Economics
University of Ghana, Legon
Accra, Ghana07-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Mathematics (Economics Major)
University of Cape Coast
Ghana05-2013
Skills
- Excellent human development coaching skill
- Strong interpersonal and communication skill
- Strong analytical ability
- Ability to prioritize and balance attention to multiple tasks and see through to their successful implementation and completion (Multi-Tasking Skills)
- Excellent knowledge in Microsoft Office, SPSS and Stata Software
- Excellent teaching skills
Awards
Winners of BizTech Hackathon 2024
- Project Titled: My Carbon Credit (MyCC) App
MyCC is an innovative platform designed to transform how we interact with carbon credits. Through a user-friendly interface, individuals and organisations can easily participate in the carbon credit market and monitor their carbon credit score in monetary terms, thereby facilitating emission reduction and contributing to environmental sustainability.
Timeline
Research Assistant
University of South Australia, School of Business
04.2024 - 11.2024
Assistant Registrar
Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff Colleg
12.2020 - 06.2023
Examination Officer
Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College
01.2016 - 11.2020
Economic and Mathermatics Tutor
Brains College, Accra Ghana
09.2015 - 09.2019
Research Assistant
Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College
08.2013 - 12.2015
Ph.D. - Applied Economics
University of South Australia
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Economics
University of Ghana, Legon
Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Mathematics (Economics Major)
University of Cape Coast
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