GEORGE BOAKYE-YIADOM
Hadhazi utca **/A. Debrecen, Hungary +36-202****** •************@*****.***
I am a member of the Hungarian Society for the Study of English (HUSSE) PROFILE SUMMARY
A personable, affable and reliable individual, dedicated to achieving organisational goals to enhance productivity. Highly adaptable to a dynamic environment, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving, team leading and interpersonal and communication skills. ACADEMIC HISTORY
University of Debrecen September 2021-
Hungary
Doctoral School of
Linguistic
University of Ghana
Legon, Accra September, 2018– December, 2020
Master of Philosophy, English
Valley View University
Oyibi, Accra, Ghana September, 2013 – July, 2016
Bachelor of Education in English
Foso College of Education
Assin Foso, Central Region
Diploma in Basic Education September, 2009–July, 2012 SDA Senior High School
Agona, Ashanti Region September 2004–June, 2007
WASSCE
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
University of Education, Winneba
Tema Centre & Kaneshie Centre
Nungua Senior High School
Nungua, Accra
Quaye Nungua Roman Catholic Basic School
Nungua, Accra
Labone Senior High School
Labone, Accra
Assin Nkran D/A Basic School
Assin South, Central Region
Tutor at Institute for Distance and e-Learning
Janurary 2021-August, 2021
Teacher of English Language
September 2020- August 2021
English Language, Social Studies, RME
Teacher,
September 2012 – September, 2020
Intern, Teacher of English Language.
January 2016-March, 2016
Service Person, teaching practise
September 2011- August,2012
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
Ghana Association of Students in Hungary (GASH)
Hungary
General Secretary
August,2022-Sept 23
Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Salvation Congregation
Nungua, Accra
Church Clerk,
October, 2019 – August, 2021
YPG Vice President
August 2017-August, 2021
Foso College of Education,
Assin Foso, Ghana
College Deputy Entertainment Prefect
September, 2010 – June, 2011
NUPSG Deputy Male Organiser
September, 2010- June 2011
Quaye Nungua Roman Catholic Basic School
Nungua, Accra
Sports Secretary
September, 2013 – June, 2016
KRONTA Welfare Rep
September, 2015- June 2018
CORE SKILLS: Writing -Reading -Microsoft word -Powerpoint presentation Publications
Achievements
Boakye-Yiadom, G. (2023). He is still not Rising: The Metaphorical Conceptualisation of the State of the Ghanaian Economy in Select Cartoons. Argumentum, 19, 267-286.
Boakye-Yiadom, G., Anku, J., & Ansah, M. A. (2022). IMPLEMENTING GHANA’S LANGUAGE-IN-
EDUCATION POLICY IN A MULTILINGUAL
CLASSROOM IN THE CITY OF ACCRA. International
Journal of Education, Technology & Science, 2(3).
I attended the Manchester Forum in Linguistics (MFiL) as an observer-participant on 25th-26th April at the
University of Manchester.
I had the privilege of presenting at the Figurative Thought and Language (FTL7) Symposium held on 20-22 September 2023 at the University of Genoa, Italy.
I attended the executive course on Organisational
Behaviour at the International Business School in The Hague, held from 13 to 17 July.
I gave a talk at the Networks Conference on 25 November 2022 at Partium Christian University in Oradea, Romania. I presented at the College of Humanities' 5th International Research Conference from 13th-15th October 2022 at the University of Ghana, Legon-Accra, Ghana.
I had the incredible opportunity to present at the 5th International Conference on Modern Research in Social Sciences held in Berlin, Germany on 11-13th March, 2022. I presented at the National Conference of PhD students in Linguistics (LingDokKonf 25), held at the Graduate School in Linguistics at the University of Szeged on 19 November 2021.
I delivered a presentation at the 5th Ossznyelvesz Conference, hosted by the Budapest Research Centre for Linguistic Theory (BRaCeLeT), on 18 December 2021. I delivered a presentation at the School of Languages’ Third Conference, held at the University of Ghana, Legon. I delivered a presentation at the Inter-Faculty Colloquium held at Valley View University in Oyibi, Accra.
I gave a presentation at the English Department’s weekly seminar at the University of Ghana, Legon.
I had the privilege of serving as a teaching assistant at the University of Ghana, Legon, at both the main campus and the City Campus.
LANGUAGES
English- Fluent
Twi- Fluent
INTERESTS
Football
Music
Reading
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
- I provide training to students during inter-school sporting events.
- During my national service days, I provide free teaching to final-year students on vacation. PLEASE NOTE THAT REFEREES ARE PROVIDED ON A REQUEST BASIS ONLY.