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Lisa Akpalu

@lisaakpalu

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I am a collaborative team player with a strong work ethic and hunger for knowledge.

Ghana

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a company that provides opportunities for growth and development. A company that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, and fosters a positive work environment that encourages creativity and continuous learning would be ideal. Additionally, a company with strong ethical values, work-life balance and employee benefits would be highly desirable.

I am a driven and innovative computer science graduate with a focus on solving real-world problems. My most notable project to date is my capstone project, where I researched and built an integrated emergency response system for the health sector in Ghana. The system includes a web application for clinic administrators and two mobile apps for patients and paramedics. The project demonstrates my skills in software development, project management, and problem-solving. I am excited to continue working on impactful projects like this one and make a positive difference in society.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Faculty Intern

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Ashesi University

Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 8 months)

• Assigned in the Computer Science and Information Systems department
• Assisting faculty in academic and non-academic roles
• Assigned to assist faculty in teaching the Computer Programming for CS course for the Fall Semester
Assigned to assist faculty in teaching Human Computer Interaction and Concepts of Programming Languages for the Spring Semester

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