Adwoa Okyere
Accra
Summary
Detailed Transportation Engineer with attainments in analyzing traffic patterns, reviewing infrastructure patterns and collecting and reviewing data on transportation operations. Outstanding verbal and written communication talents. Willing to relocate and travel for the job. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Highway Engineer
Comptran
10.2005 - Current
- Drove bulldozers, road graders and other heavy equipment to level earth.
- Leveraged scraper to cut and spread fill material.
- Operated tractor-trailer to transport heavy construction equipment.
- Monitored construction activities to facilitate design specifications and contracts according to schedule and within budget.
- Collected and managed data to develop engineering estimates.
- Prepared construction reports to document progress and recommend corrective courses of action.
- Created project schedules and job scopes to coordinate activities.
- Collaborated with project stakeholders and interacted with officials to respond to inquiries and resolve problems.
- Conducted in-depth research to develop recommendations for approaches, concepts, materials or equipment.
- Checked construction plans, design calculations or cost estimations for completeness, accuracy or conformity to engineering standards or practices.
- Coordinated with contractors, utility companies and government agencies to implement projects.
- Investigated traffic problems and suggested ways to improve traffic flow and safety.
- Supervised repair and maintenance of transportation systems.
- Reviewed development plans to determine potential traffic impact.
- Presented data, maps or other information at construction-related public hearings or meetings.
- Developed criteria, application instructions, procedural manuals, and contracts for federal and state public transportation programs.
- Prepared schedules, project budgets and specifications for materials and labor.
- Conferred with contractors, utility companies or government agencies to discuss plans, specifications or work schedules.
- Evaluated transportation systems and traffic control devices to determine need for modification.
Education
Master of Science - Road Management & Engineering
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston, Birmingham12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX12.2004
Skills
- Context Sensitive Solutions
- AutoCAD Civil 3D Proficiency
- Asset Management Knowledge
- OpenRoads Designer Experience
- Roundabout Design Experience
- Pavement Engineering Proficiency
- InRoads Software Knowledge
- Traffic Engineering Knowledge
- Geotechnical Investigation Coordination
- Highway Design Expertise
- Traffic Signal Design
- Highway Capacity Analysis
- Value Engineering Principles
- Construction Supervision Competence
- Transportation Economics Understanding
- Signage and Markings Design
- Synchro Traffic Simulation
- Project Planning
- Project Management
- Budget Preparation
- Project Budgeting
Certification
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Senior Highway Engineer
Comptran
10.2005 - Current
Master of Science - Road Management & Engineering
University of Birmingham
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Texas A & M University
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