Kelvin Ola-Deji
@kelvinoladeji
Experienced educator and dedicated community leader focused on well-being.
GhanaWhat I'm looking for
I am a passionate and experienced educator from Ghana, dedicated to promoting the well-being of others through my work. With a strong background in teaching and administration, I excel in building supportive relationships with both clients and colleagues. My commitment to best practices and innovation makes me a valuable team player in any environment.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Lay Pastor, Deputy Returning Officer in electoral commission, and Head of the Visual Art Department at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School. My diverse experiences have equipped me with a unique skill set that includes data analysis, system management, and creative arts. I continuously engage in learning to expand my knowledge and expertise, approaching my work with confidence and enthusiasm.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Deputy Returning Officer
Electoral Commission Ghana
Mar 2020 - Present (5 years 3 months)
Assisting the Returning Officer and District Electoral Officer with electoral processes, including recruitment and training of polling agents.
Lay Pastor
The Mega Church (UDOLGC)
May 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Assisting the head pastor in caring for the congregation, managing administrative tasks, and overseeing the media department.
Head of Visual Art Department
Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School
Sep 2013 - Present (11 years 9 months)
Managing daily activities of the visual art department, monitoring teachers and students, and teaching picture making.
Freelance Photographer
ODK Photography
Oct 2012 - Nov 2019 (7 years 1 month)
Specialized in wedding and fashion photography, providing creative visual services to clients.
Creative Art Teacher
Salem D/A Model School
Feb 2013 - Sep 2013 (7 months)
Taught creative arts to students from Basic 1 to Basic 6 and managed disciplinary issues.
Teaching Assistant
Ghana International School Accra
Sep 2011 - Jun 2012 (9 months)
Prepared lessons and teaching aids, and guided students in photography and Adobe Photoshop as extracurricular activities.
Class Teacher
Nyinahin R/C School
Oct 2010 - Sep 2011 (11 months)
Taught multiple subjects to upper primary classes and creative arts to lower primary pupils during national service.
Art Teacher
Adabie Commercial and S.H.S
Feb 2009 - Dec 2009 (10 months)
Taught picture making to final year visual art students and general knowledge in art to home science students.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UWUniversity of Education, Winneba
Bachelor of Art in Education, Creative Arts Education
2006 - 2010
Activities and societies: Course Representative for the Painting Department, engaged in various departmental activities and leadership roles.
Completed a Bachelor of Art in Education with a focus on Creative Arts, equipping myself with the necessary skills to teach and inspire students in the field of visual arts.
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination
Senior Secondary School Certificate, Visual Arts
2005 - 2005
Completed the Visual Art Department curriculum, gaining foundational knowledge and skills in various artistic disciplines.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
GhanaAuthorized to work in
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