Highly accomplished Civil and Structural Engineer with a robust background spanning both the construction industry and academia. Adept in advanced computer-aided design software and experienced in site supervision, materials engineering, and project management. Proven ability to enhance concrete properties for reduced carbon footprint and consistently achieve high student pass rates in academic roles, demonstrating a unique blend of practical engineering expertise and educational leadership.
Havant, England, UK
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Summary
Instructed and developed construction courses, significantly improving student success rates and contributing to academic excellence.
Highlights
Developed and implemented comprehensive construction courses, modules, and teaching materials to enhance learning outcomes.
Collaborated with academic colleagues to refine teaching methods and expand the institutional knowledge base for construction programs.
Managed student assessments and maintained accurate course records, ensuring readiness for internal and external audits.
Achieved an exceptional 97% average student pass rate in all external assessments through targeted instruction and support.
Provided expert guidance on research methodology and supervised Level 5 diploma research projects.
Greater Accra, Ghana
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Summary
Led the design department, overseeing technical processes and ensuring structural integrity and code compliance for diverse construction projects.
Highlights
Directed the entire design process, leveraging deep technical expertise to ensure project success and compliance with industry standards.
Designed and analyzed complex structures, ensuring strict adherence to building codes and safety regulations for multiple projects.
Collaborated cross-functionally with clients, architects, and construction teams to ensure timely and sustainable project design delivery.
Resolved critical technical problems across all project stages, minimizing delays and optimizing outcomes.
Supervised and coordinated the on-schedule delivery of all technical drawings, enhancing overall project efficiency.
Portsmouth, England, UK
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Summary
Led academic module coordination and instruction for civil engineering students, enhancing curriculum and guiding research projects.
Highlights
Developed and delivered engaging course material, utilizing diverse teaching methodologies to enhance student comprehension and engagement.
Redesigned and updated module content, ensuring strict alignment with learning outcomes, accreditation requirements, and industry standards.
Mentored and supervised final year undergraduate and postgraduate students on research projects, guiding dissertation development and academic success.
Assessed and evaluated student performance through assignments, exams, and projects, providing constructive feedback to measure understanding.
Fareham, England, UK
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Summary
Delivered comprehensive training to civil engineering apprentices, fostering competency in practical and theoretical skills.
Highlights
Delivered theoretical and practical training sessions to Civil Engineering Apprentices, enhancing their knowledge and practical skill competency.
Collaborated with academic peers to refine teaching methods and expand the knowledge base for civil engineering programs.
Ensured timely completion of quality assurance procedures, adhering strictly to institutional policies and industry standards.
Greater Accra, Ghana
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Summary
Designed and delivered structural solutions for commercial and residential projects, achieving significant cost reductions and ensuring quality.
Highlights
Developed detailed structural drawings and contributed to the successful delivery of a 3-story commercial and 5-bedroom residential project, achieving a 12.2% reduction in estimated material costs.
Resolved complex technical problems throughout all project stages, ensuring seamless execution and adherence to specifications.
Designed a 16-meter beam bridge, integral to a community reclamation project post-flooding, ensuring structural integrity.
Conducted rigorous site visits and verified material specifications to ensure adherence to quality management standards.
Portsmouth, England, UK
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Summary
Facilitated practical skill development and assessment for civil engineering students, providing targeted feedback for enhanced learning.
Highlights
Developed learners' practical skills through hands-on demonstrations and instructions in surveying and laboratory sessions.
Conducted comprehensive student assessments utilizing diverse methods, providing effective and timely feedback to support learning outcomes.
Greater Accra, Ghana
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Managed on-site construction operations, overseeing residential and office renovations, and achieving significant cost and schedule efficiencies.
Highlights
Managed precise setting out and levelling operations on construction sites, ensuring foundational accuracy for multiple projects.
Oversaw the construction of a 624m² residential building within an estate development and managed the renovation of an office space.
Managed office space renovation, achieving an approximate 19% reduction in material and labor costs while maintaining project timelines.
Conducted advanced structural analysis on concrete members carrying sensitive loads, ensuring safety and integrity.
Coordinated all project activities and effectively liaised with professional teams to resolve project issues and maintain progress.
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
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Summary
Conducted geotechnical investigations, construction supervision, and project monitoring for large-scale infrastructure and waste management projects.
Highlights
Assisted in geotechnical investigations and provided construction supervision for an integrated recycling and compost plant.
Monitored the implementation of two Output and Performance-Based Road Contracts, overseeing 372.2km of road reconstruction and upgrading in Ghana.
Conducted detailed defects liability inspections on completed projects, ensuring quality and compliance.
Provided critical support for the design and analysis of various structures, contributing to project feasibility.
Prepared comprehensive tender documents, budgets, and bills of quantities, streamlining procurement processes.
Portsmouth, England, UK
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Summary
Gained foundational experience in bridge and retaining structures design through a structured mentorship program.
Highlights
Participated in a BAE Systems mentorship program, gaining hands-on experience and foundational knowledge in bridge and retaining structure design processes.
Tema, Greater Accra, Ghana
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Summary
Optimized inland logistics and container movements, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with customs regulations.
Highlights
Planned and controlled the movement of imports and deliveries within the yard, optimizing inland logistics operations for enhanced throughput.
Maintained a safe and accident-free environment within the yard, adhering to strict operational protocols and safety standards.
Optimized transport movements from the harbor to the inland container depot, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing turnaround times.
Arranged and consolidated containers for Customs Examinations, ensuring compliance with customer requests and regulatory requirements.
Coordinated effectively with the trucking department to ensure optimal allocation of trucks and cranes for yard operations.
Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana
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Summary
Supported the construction of large-scale commercial and residential projects, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to design specifications.
Highlights
Supported the successful delivery of an 18,000m² shopping center through site inspections, data collection, and construction supervision.
Managed site setting out, levelling, earthworks, and concrete placement for section D-F, ensuring precision and quality.
Ensured strict adherence to all on-site safety rules, promoting a secure working environment and minimizing incidents.
Verified all construction works aligned with design drawings and project schedules, maintaining high standards of execution.
Assisted in conducting crucial tests on fresh and hardened concrete on site, ensuring material quality and structural integrity.
Projects Advisor
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Summary
Provided strategic project advisory to a non-profit organization focused on sickle cell awareness and support.
Highlights
Advised on project planning and execution for initiatives aimed at supporting individuals with sickle cell disease.
Contributed to strategic development for foundation projects, enhancing their impact and reach.
PGRS Representative
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Summary
Represented postgraduate research students, advocating for their needs and contributing to academic community development.
Highlights
Served as a representative for postgraduate research students, addressing concerns and fostering a supportive academic environment.
Liaised with university faculty and administration to communicate student feedback and contribute to policy discussions.
Assistant SRC Financial Secretary
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Summary
Supported financial management and record-keeping for the Student Representative Council.
Highlights
Assisted in managing financial records and transactions for the Student Representative Council.
Contributed to transparent financial reporting and resource allocation for student activities.
Published by
The International Federation for Structural Concrete (fib)
Summary
Authored a publication presented at the 20th fib symposium, detailing a comparative life cycle assessment of SFRC and conventional RC slab for resilient concrete structures.
AutoCAD, Revit, Structural Bridge Design, LUSAS, Prota Structures, Tekla Structures, Abaqus, SCIA Engineer, Geosolve WALLAP, Microsoft Office Suite.
Project Planning, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Management, Budgeting, Tender Document Preparation, Bills of Quantities, Technical Problem Resolution, Timeline Management, Resource Allocation.
Technical Expertise, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Strategic Thinking, Communication (Written & Verbal), IT Literacy, Multi-tasking, Planning & Organizing, Collaboration.
Teaching & Lecturing, Curriculum Development, Module Coordination, Student Mentorship, Dissertation Supervision, Assessment & Evaluation, Academic Collaboration.
Inland Logistics, Container Movement Optimization, Yard Management, Customs Examination Coordination.
Structural Analysis ad Design, Site Supervision, Materials Engineering (Concrete), Carbon Footprint Reduction, Building Codes Compliance, Defects Liability Inspections, Bridge Design, Retaining Structures Design, Concrete Testing, Setting Out & Levelling.