Hi, I’m
Benjamin Atieku-Dzandu
Applications Engineer
Zeughausstrasse 30
Summary
Experienced geospatial engineer with over 6 years experience in surveying / mapping and 5 years in product development. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages
Work History
Wingtra AG
Applications Engineer
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Optimized customer satisfaction by providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance.
- Worked closely with product managers to define requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Kept up-to-date with industry trends to recommend innovative solutions for clients'' needs.
- Evaluated third-party tools for integration into existing systems, ensuring compatibility and minimal disruption to workflows.
- Served as a subject matter expert in various applications engineering topics, providing valuable insights during team discussions and decision-making processes.
- Assisted with creation of user manuals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement new technology features.
Leica Geosystem
Product Engineer
05.2018 - 11.2020
Job overview
- Responded to support requests from end users and performed trainings and demonstrations for potential clients.
- Documented and updated build, quality and performance records.
- Communicated with vendors and key suppliers to select project materials and meet customer needs.
- Collaborated with R&D teams to develop and implement product improvements to enhance performance.
- Provided clear and timely technical data required for design and specification of product.
Asanko Gold Ghana Limited
Geomatic Engineer
04.2016 - 08.2016
Job overview
- Conferred with shareholders and supervisors about project progress and explained setbacks to ensure project was completed on time.
- Supervised 6 employees throughout design and execution of route inventory projects.
- Evaluated crew workloads and available resources to prepare schedules and equipment allocations.
- Read and used topographical data to complete analysis for route selection.
- Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
- Created visual presentations of topographical characteristics using QGIS and ArcGIS.
African Underground Mining Services
Engineering Surveyor
03.2015 - 12.2015
Job overview
- Establish primary ground controls for site development.
- Maintain and densify grounds controls for mine development.
- Measured and marked crosscuts and audits for development.
- Measured stockpiles and excavated material for volumetric surveys.
- Performed asbuilt surveys to update the state of the mine.
CBM Surveys Limited
Geomatic Engineer
05.2011 - 12.2015
Job overview
- Drafted 2D and 3D designs, using both AutoCAD Civil 3D and AutoCAD software.
- Applied mathematical skills and understanding of engineering principles to design new products, tools and systems.
- Supervised 3 survey teams throughout design and execution of tailings dam and resettlement projects.
- Monitored project progress, ensuring conformance to design specifications and safety standards.
Education
Hochschule Für Technik StuttgartStuttgart, Germany
Master of Science from Photogrammetry And Geoinformatics
08.2016 - 03.2018
University of Mines And TechnologyTarkwa, Ghana
Bachelor of Science from Geomatic Engineer
08.2006 - 03.2010
Skills
Mapping
References
Julian Surber
Snr Product Manager & Founding Engineer
Marcos Bayuelo
EVP Product & Marketing
Timeline
Applications Engineer
Wingtra AG
09.2021 - Current
Product Engineer
Leica Geosystem
05.2018 - 11.2020
Hochschule Für Technik Stuttgart
Master of Science from Photogrammetry And Geoinformatics
08.2016 - 03.2018
Geomatic Engineer
Asanko Gold Ghana Limited
04.2016 - 08.2016
Engineering Surveyor
African Underground Mining Services
03.2015 - 12.2015
Geomatic Engineer
CBM Surveys Limited
05.2011 - 12.2015
University of Mines And Technology
Bachelor of Science from Geomatic Engineer
08.2006 - 03.2010
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