Aba Amoah MSc

Experience

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  Charles Allotey & Co

  May 2014 - May 2014

  Intern

  Contacting clients.Working with immigration clients.Shadowing solicitors/lawyers. Drafting contracts.General day to day aiding of the firm.

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  University of Kent

  Oct 2016 - Jun 2018

  I was elected Vice-President of the African-Caribbean society which is a society particularly for students who comes from African-Carribean heritage. The African Caribbean Society is a society that educates students about the culture of African & Caribbean Countries, whilst also looking at ways to improve the welfare of.Various skills are required for this role which I have obtained, these include: project management, leadership, public speaking and many more. This role involves me liaising with other societies, overseeing my team as well as aiding the President of my society with any future endeavours. Show less

  • Peer Mentor

    Oct 2017 - Jun 2018

  • School Representative

    Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Vice President of the Afro-Caribbean Society

    May 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Student Representative

    Oct 2016 - Jun 2017
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  Wren Kitchens

  Nov 2016 - May 2018

  Information Advisor

  Aiding customers with any queries that they may have- providing clear product, sales information to the customer- communication with and customer service skills are demonstrated here. Working in a sales team to achieve the objectives/targets set for the store showroom.Communicate with other showrooms in the UK to ensure that we are providing feedback to each other.

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  REPREZENT

  Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

  Trainee

  -Attended live shows of the radio presenter in order to gain experience. -Engaged in radio production: how to clean music, sample music- to then put it into a live show.-Conducting interviews -Researching feature ideas for an upcoming show of my preference. -Gained an Bronze Art Award qualification.

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  Towson University

  Sept 2018 - Oct 2019

  Solictor General
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  WYPR

  Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

  Political Affairs Intern

  ➢ Generating ideas for stories or taking a brief from a news editor/producer.➢ Researching stories through personal contacts, the internet and other sources.➢ Updating social media via Hootsuite, Facebook, Twitter and other platforms.➢ Finding a way that the company could create a buzz on social media, depending on news stories.➢ Writing introductions and scripting film material; creating draft emails to potential interviewees.➢ Managing mail and email, ensuring items are actioned by relevant team members. Show less

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  University of Kent - GOLD Programme

  Oct 2019 - Jul 2020

  Global Officer

  On the GOLD Programme we work with the Dean of Internationalism and other colleagues across the University to support and advise on the range of internationalisation projects, activities and events, including Worldfest, which will be taking place during the academic year.

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  Barbican Centre

  Feb 2021 - Mar 2021

  Project Consultant

  Created a 6 week paid program for young people to enhance their skills and resources to successfully campaign on their chosen interest passion or a particular societal issue whether this would be: climate action, housing resistance, education and racial equality.

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  Give An X

  May 2021 - May 2022

  Young leader

  My Life My Say (MLMS) is a youth-led non-partisan charity that empowers young people to participate in democracy, winning Change Maker of Year Award in 2018.- One of twenty cohorts- The organisation equipped leaders with the professional training they need to lead and organise in their community.- The events focus on gathering young people together to discuss the importance of democracy.- Spoke at the National Trust, Athens Democracy Forum, Mayor COP25 talking about Young People and Trust. Show less

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  Raleigh International

  Dec 2021 - May 2022

  - Analysis the results of campaign projects (NRM & WASH), will be undertaken using a mixture of data (likely quantitative) collected by the campaign team (baseline and endline data) and additional data collection through online interviews and focus groups, and other methods as identified as needed, undertaken by the evaluation team. - Share ideas and learnings within the team to maximise the effectiveness of recruitment and the volunteer journey support activities. Contribute to the development of internal systems and processes.- Training facilitation at various UKassessment and training events for bothRaleigh's Expedition and IS programmes,creating and delivering sessions and providinglogistical support to ensure smooth running. Show less

  • Volunteer coordinator

    Apr 2022 - May 2022

  • Volunteer Journey Intern

    Dec 2021 - Apr 2022
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  Imperial College Business School

  Sept 2022 - Oct 2022

  Market Research Analyst

  Lead Researcher on Education contract project. - Identifying current providers of technical degree programmes together with their characteristics.- Conducting profiles of providers operating in aligned areas.- Compiling results into diagrams and written reports- Conducting preliminary market research with stakeholder groups. - Collaborating with key technical and political stakeholder to ensure funding for project.

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  House of Commons

  Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

  Policy Intern

  - Supporting MP with drafting policy responses to constituents and policy-based correspondence. - Managing some constituency casework- Keeping up to date with parliamentary business- Ensuring professional records are kept adhering to GDPR requirements and respecting confidentiality at all times. - Assisting with diary management. - Learning/assisting in appropriate research for Parliamentary reports and the constituency.

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  Royal Academy of Engineering

  Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  Ecosystem Program Officer

  EXPLORE is the Enterprise Hub’s exclusive alumni programme that supports the UK’s most promising engineering entrepreneurs working in deep tech. Deep tech has the potential to solve the world’s greatest challenges and address the biggest hurdles in our society. From the global energy security crisis, the ongoing challenge of achieving net zero and addressing climate change to creating solutions to tackle poverty to the latest technological and digital programmes. However, despite this, deep tech companies are often faced with significant challenges that limit their ability to meet their potential. The Enterprise Hub has ambitions to address such challenges. Show less

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  Institute of Physics

  Jun 2023 - Jan 2024

  Membership Coordinator

  The IOP are the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland, with an active role in promoting co-operation in physics around the world.• The IOP works to ensure physics improves all our daily lives and our future.• Ensure that physicists have a voice in the big debates of our age, about education, science, innovation and wider policy.

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  Better Bankside

  Jan 2024 - now

  Membership Manager

  Better Bankside is a Business Improvement District (BID); it is key to our success that our members play a vital part in shaping our programme. Better Bankside wants to achieve its vision of being ‘Powered by the people of Bankside...’ • Driving forward a strategic and systematic approach to engaging effectively with Better Bankside’s membership of over 800 businesses.• Participate in BB’s three strategy working groups, Economic Growth, Social Capital and Climate Action.• Cultivate relationships with key stakeholders, including landowners and multi-tenanted office buildings to find new ways of spreading awareness of Better Bankside’s offer as widely as possible. • Develop and manage a programme of events that provide opportunities for Bankside organisations and their people to build their networking and make connections, maximising attendance from members.• Manage the annual budget for the Bankside Business Network and develop the Bankside Business Network theme group.• Manage the relationship with the BIDs team at Southwark Council to ensure timely andappropriate communications are sent to members. Show less