Petroleum Geoscientist

With my capabilities in the academics, I would work efficiently in collaboration with your already existing hardworking team to promote the good image of your company in the Oil and Gas Industry when I am given the chance.

Non- Permanent
1. Teacher, St. Fidelis Senior High School, Tease – Kwahu (September 2008 – September 2010).
(Taught Integrated Science and Mathematics).
2. Farm Manager – OSA Farms, Tease Kwahu (October 2008)
3. Forestry Services Division – Donkorkrom, Kwahu North District, E/R.
An Attachment Programme for 3 months each in the years 2007 and 2008.
4. University For Development Studies Third Trimester Field Practical Programme (TTFPP)
Duration: Two months each in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007, Pigu, Northern Region, Ghana
with an intensive data collection, analysis, report writing and presentations on various
disciplines such as agriculture, water and sanitation, (rural development) etc.
5. Shop Assistant / Sales Boy. George Ofori Chemicals – Tease Afram Plains. E/ R. Ghana
Duration: 3 years (2001 - 2003)
6. Part – Time Field Worker with Afram Plains Development Organization (Local Based NGO)
Task: Demographical data collection in selected rural communities, data analysis and
Water and Sanitation Programmes, Sponsored by WaterAid and UNICEF
Duration: Three months each in the years 2001, 2002 and six months in the year 2003.
7. Temporal Registration Assistant for the National Identification Authority in the Mass
Registration Excise in the Kwahu North District (formerly Afram Plains), Eastern Region.
Duration: One Month (February 2009)


OTHER TRAINING EXPERIENCES (Short courses)

1. Petrel Training (2010)
2. Computer Training (Ms Word, Excel, Power point etc.)
3. Ghana National Chemical Sellers Association Training Programme by the Pharmacy Council Ghana; One week each in the years 2001, 2002 and 2003.
4. One week workshop for Registration Assistants by the National Identification Authority in the Kwahu North District. 2008
5. National Service Volunteer Programme Training at Koforidua, E/R (One week) in 2008

From To Institution
2010 2011 University of Ghana, Legon
2004 2008 University for Development Studies, Tamale
1999 2001 St. Peter’s Boys’ Senior High School, Nkwatia – Kwahu,
Eastern Region.
1988 1997 Abeka ‘3’ and ‘2’ Primary and Junior High Schools, Fadama – Accra

(b) Research Reports
a) Source Rock Evaluation in the Central Basin, Offshore Ghana.
[Secondary Data (Geochemical data) from Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) on source rocks of three Wells, PFI 13 – A7, PFI 13 – C1 and SIGNAL 13 – 1 in the Central Basin of Ghana, also known as the Saltpond Basin were analyzed to assess the Total Organic Carbon content, the Kerogen Type, the Stages of Maturity, the Generative Capacity and the Source Rock Proneness. Parameters used in carrying out this analysis are mainly products of Rock Eval -pyrolysis and includes directly measured products of pyrolysis.

QUALIFICATIONS/AWARDS/PROFESSIONAL/POSITIONS HELD
a). Qualifications
(i) MSc (Petroleum Geoscience)
(ii) BSc. [Hons, Agricultural Technology, (Renewable Natural Resources Option),
Second Class, Upper Division]
(iii) SSSCE
(iv) BECE

SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES AND OBJECTIVES
My personal attributes among other things includes determination, initiative, drive, hard work, perseverance, group leadership, strong interpersonal relationships to promote work effectiveness, good communication skills, a strong desire to explore the unknown and the ability to work within odd hours, always when the need arises. I am very good when it comes to field work.

I stress on my expertise and constantly work hard on my weakness. This has inspired me over the years to achieve my objectives and leaves an excellent mark at wherever I have worked. Also, am very good at adapting, especially when working under pressure and faced with challenges.


REFERENCES

1. Mr. Akwasi Ampofo – Yeboah
Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources
University for Development Studies,
Box TL1882, Tamale – Ghana
Telephone: +233208246777, +233244725958.
Email: ampoyeb@yahoo.com

2. Mr. Eben Apesegah (Lecturer / Lead Geologist)
University of Ghana / Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
PMB
Tema – Ghana
Telephone: +233243253515
Email: e.apesegah@gnpcghana.com