MESHACK OWUSU SARKODIE
Waldorf
Summary
Dedicated and versatile educator with over 12 years of teaching experience across international educational systems. Certified mathematics teacher with expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement. Combines strong leadership abilities with a commitment to inclusive learning environments to foster academic growth and excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant
The Concord Consortium
01.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: USA
- Co-developed discipline-specific educational modules
- Provided classroom expertise for module creation and revision
- Participated in professional development sessions
- USA
Mathematics Teacher & Math Team Co-Sponsor
Westlake High School
08.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Charles County Public Schools, USA
- Teaching mathematics to grades 9-12
- Implementing STEM-focused teaching methodologies
- Collaborating with faculty on curriculum development
- Co-sponsoring the school's mathematics team, organizing competitions and practice sessions
- Charles County Public Schools, USA
Private Tutor
Self-employed
TEPA
01.2016 - Current
- Provide specialized tutoring in mathematics and science
- Develop individualized learning plans based on student needs
- Prepare students for examinations and academic advancement
Teacher Facilitator
Ahafo Ano North Municipal Education Directorate
TEPA
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Company Overview: Ghana
- Trained fellow teachers on the Transition to English Language (T2E) Program by USAID
- Supported implementation of English language teaching strategies for grades 1-3
- Facilitated workshops and provided mentoring to improve instructional practices
- Ghana
Elementary School Teacher
TEPA S.D.A Elementary School
Tepa
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Ghana
- Delivered comprehensive curriculum with focus on mathematics
- Managed classroom of 25-30 students while maintaining high academic standards
- Administered school funds, demonstrating financial management capabilities
- Served as school chaplain, providing pastoral care and guidance
- Ghana
Elementary School Teacher
Numasua E/A Elementary School
Numasua
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Ghana
- Taught Mathematics and Science to Grades 5 and 7
- Managed school funds and resources effectively
- Collaborated with teaching staff to improve teaching methodologies
- Ghana
Science Teacher
NyameBekyere Educational Centre
Asuofua-Asamang
09.2011 - 10.2013
- Company Overview: Ghana
- Taught science subjects to students from grades 4 to 7
- Developed interactive and practical science learning activities
- Managed classroom discipline and student engagement prior to formal teacher training
- Utilized high school diploma qualifications to provide foundational science education
- Ghana
Education
Bachelor of Education - Mathematics
Valley View University
Ghana01.2020
Diploma in Basic Education - Mathematics and Science Options
Foso College of Education
Ghana01.2016
Skills
- Teaching & Curriculum Development
- Design and delivery of mathematics and science curriculum
- Differentiated instruction for diverse learning needs
- Assessment development and implementation
- Teacher training and mentorship
- Technology Integration
- Educational software implementation
- Digital learning platform management
- STEM-focused instructional technology
- Leadership & Management
- Classroom management expertise
- Financial administration experience
- Team collaboration and coordination
- Professional development facilitation
Certification
- Maryland Educator Certificate (USA), Standard Professional Certificate I (SPC I), 17684, Mathematics 7-12, Middle School Mathematics 4-9, 07/01/23, 06/30/28
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) UK, 2262565, 10/01/23
- Ghana Teaching License, PT/010207/2016
- English Language Proficiency, Proficient (C2), T-0028643, 02/08/24
References
Available upon request
Leadership And Community Involvement
- Founder and President - Godhold Foundation Ghana (supporting academically gifted students from disadvantaged backgrounds)
- Church Elder & Organist - Prince Emmanuel S.D.A Church, Ghana (2017 - 2023)
- President - Ghana National Association of Adventist Students (2015 - 2016)
Timeline
Consultant
The Concord Consortium
01.2024 - Current
Mathematics Teacher & Math Team Co-Sponsor
Westlake High School
08.2023 - Current
Teacher Facilitator
Ahafo Ano North Municipal Education Directorate
01.2023 - 07.2023
Elementary School Teacher
TEPA S.D.A Elementary School
01.2017 - 01.2023
Private Tutor
Self-employed
01.2016 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Numasua E/A Elementary School
01.2016 - 01.2017
Science Teacher
NyameBekyere Educational Centre
09.2011 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Education - Mathematics
Valley View University
Diploma in Basic Education - Mathematics and Science Options
Foso College of Education