Benjamin Offei Awuku
About Benjamin Offei Awuku
Benjamin Offei Awuku is an Administrative Assistant at the Government of Canada, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in communications and customer service, having previously held positions at Carleton University, TD, and the Canada Soccer Federation.
Work at Government of Canada
Benjamin Offei Awuku has been serving as an Administrative Assistant at the Government of Canada since 2019. He works within the Structured Intervention Unit of Correctional Services Canada, supporting the Executive Director. His role involves administrative duties that contribute to the effective functioning of the unit.
Previous Experience in Academia
Before his current position, Awuku worked as a Research Assistant at Carleton University from 2014 to 2017. In this role, he contributed to various research projects, enhancing his skills in academic communication and collaboration. He also briefly served as a Communications Officer at the Canada Soccer Federation in 2016.
Current Role at TD
Since 2018, Awuku has been employed as a Customer Service Representative at TD in Ottawa. In this capacity, he interacts with clients, providing assistance and support, which complements his administrative skills developed in his other roles.
Education and Expertise
Awuku holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Ghana, obtained from 2009 to 2013. He also studied Communication and Media Studies at Carleton University from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, he completed a French Level 3 certificate at Université du Québec en Outaouais in 2014. His educational background supports his extensive experience in the communications industry.
International Exposure and Skills
Awuku possesses over a decade of experience in the communications field and has significant international exposure, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. This background enhances his communication expertise and ability to foster professional relationships in diverse environments.