User:Kingsleyellsee

Kingsley Kormla Elikem Mortey

Summary of Qualifications •	SAS® Certified Base Programmer for SAS® 9 •	Over 5 years of data management and statistical analysis and consultant experience •	Over 5 years of experience developing and teaching statistical courses to graduate and undergraduate students •	Experience in developing statistical analysis plans, table shells, and study databases •	Ability to organize, prioritize and work independently •	Experience in mathematics and research methods course development and teaching •	Experience with, SPSS, R, SAS, MS Access,Minitab, Matlab, and Genstats

Skills set Strong verbal and written communication skills; Course development; Statistical consulting; Critical thinking; Self-motivated; Accuracy and attention to details; Organization and prioritization skills; Management skills

EDUCATION Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 	Fall 2014-Present Doctoral Student, Department of Statistics

SAS® Certified Base Programmer for SAS ®9							December 2015 Wake Technical Community College, Raleigh, North CarolinaSummer 2012 SAS Programming, I & II Certificates August 2012

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) 2009-2011 Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Mathematics Thesis title: A Time Series Analysis of Rainfall in Selected Regions of Ghana

University of Cape Coast	2006-2008 Bachelor of Science, Statistics

Accra Polytechnic	1999-2002 Higher National Diploma (HND), Statistics

St. Mary’s Seminary Secondary School1995-1998 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (S.S.S.C.E.)

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

Department of Statistics, Kansas State University						August 2014-Present Graduate Teaching Assistant

Elikem Consulting				May 2010- Present Statistical Research Consultant

Center for Academic Excellence, Durham Technical Community College			September 2013-July 2014 Professional Mathematics Tutor

Department of Transportation, City of Durham						May 2013- March 2014 Data Collector

MS Designs Embroidery, LLC. September 2012- August 2014 Business Manager

Regent University– Accra, Ghana 								September 2010- May 2012 Masters of Science in Statistics Program Coordinator and Lecturer

God’s Glory Ventures– Accra, Ghana 							January 2004-December 2010 Managing Director / Owner

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT (continued)

Rite Multimedia– Accra, Ghana 								January 2002- Present Manager of Special Projects

Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICA) – Accra, Ghana 					August 2002- August 2006 Exams Supervisor

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Department of Statistics, Kansas State University						August 2014-Present Graduate Teaching Assistant •	Develop and teach “Introduction to Statistics” introductory course for upper-level undergraduate students •	Conduct weekly office hours •	Mentor students •	Evaluate students’ class participation and grade course assignments

Student Lecturer, International Speakers Bureau Kansas State University				February 2014- Present •	Conducted a workshop for community members to explore issues of Ghanaian history, culture and traditions

Center for Academic Excellence, Durham Technical Community College				September 2013-July 2014 Professional Mathematics Tutor •	Led weekly lectures on mathematical topics •	Proctor exams •	Led and monitored group discussions and answered student questions about courses

Regent University– Accra, Ghana							December 2010-May 2010 Lecturer •	Developed and taught a “Research Methods” course for upper-level undergraduate and master’s level students •	Developed and taught research methods workshops for faculty •	Topics included data management, data analysis, data entry, survey design and interpreting results •	Mentored students on how to develop and conduct research projects •	Instructed students on various statistical methods such as model building, categorical analysis and longitudinal analysis •	Collaborated with the other research faculty on research projects and manuscripts •	Assisted the Provost with the university curriculum development

Student Tutor,Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)		September 2010- August 2011 •	Tutored students in Optimization Techniques and Research methods

Student Tutor,University of Cape Coast							September 2007- August 2008 •	Tutored students in data analysis, demography, and operations research

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Elikem Consulting				May 2010- Present Statistical Research Consultant •	Consulted about and assisted with the development of research projects •	Provided statistical support and conducted analyses for projects

Department of Transportation, City of Durham						May 2013- March 2014 Data Collector •	Assisted with traffic data collection for the Metropolitan Planning Organization Congestion Management Process •	Performed data entry and quality assurance checks for study data. •	Analyzed and developed traffic study findings

Regent University– Accra, Ghana								December 2010-May 2012Research Assistant/ Officer •	Developed and analyzed surveys to address issues of institutional advancement. •	Designed questionnaires for program evaluation and research work in the university •	Supervised student research groups •	Performed data management and analysis for University research projects •	Developed a student alumni survey •	Assistant to the Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness and Quality Management •	Evaluated institutional effectiveness research findings and its implications on the University

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE (continued)

Project Ghana Health Screenings in the Greater Accra Region				Summer 2010 Consultant •	Assisted in the development of the screening instrument •	Developed the database for data collection •	Served as a liaison to assist with recruitment •	Served as an interpreter •	Analyzed preliminary study data

KOLHOL Group of Companies–Accra, Ghana Data Entry Specialist								January 2001- December 2001

Onchocerciasis Chemotherapy Centre, Hohoe Data Analyst										 November 1999-April 2000 •	Analyze data collected from hemoglobin electrophoresis and presenting reports •	Working with a group of people on longitudinal studies. •	Analyzing some other health related projects

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Student Liaison, International Speakers Bureau Kansas State University				2014- Present Co-Founder, Grace Fellowship Scholars Program, Hohoe Ghana					2015-Present Cultural Liaison, Birmingham Sister City Commission Ghana Committee				2010- Present Mentor, Birmingham Global Youth Leadership Program						2011- Present Missionary and Translator,Project Ghana, Winneba Mission					2010-2011 Vetting committee member, Assemblies of God Campus Ministry Accra Polytechnic			2002 Anniversary Committee Chairman, Assemblies of God Campus Ministry Accra Polytechnic		2002 Vetting committee chairman, Ghana Association of Statistical Students (GASS)			2002 Vice-President, Assemblies of God Campus Ministry Accra Polytechnic				2000-2001 Financial Secretary/Treasurer, Ghana Association of Statistical Students (GASS)			2001-2002 Volta Regional Commander, Royal Rangers							2001-2004 General Secretary, International Praise Makers Incorporated 						1999-2002 Organizer, Junior Achievement Group (JASMAS) St. Mary’s Seminary Secondary School (SMASCO)     1997-1998 Sport Captain, (House 3) St. Mary’s Seminary Secondary					1997-1998