Daniel Donkoh
Mechanical Engineer
Tarkwa,Takoradi,Western Region
Summary
Mechanical engineer with extensive experience in mechanical drafting and 3D modeling. Proven track record in addressing complex design challenges while adhering to industry standards. Proficient in CAD and Solidworks, consistently delivering high-quality technical documentation and innovative designs on schedule and within budget. Strong focus on enhancing customer satisfaction and driving profit growth through effective project management and communication skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Engineer / CAD Designer / Draughtsman
Harlequin International
Ewiaseadwo, Ahanta West District, Agona Ahanta, Western Region
06.2025 - Current
- Developed detailed technical drawings from specifications and verbal instructions provided by engineers.
- Created and updated 2D and 3D CAD drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or relevant software.
- Ensured all designs complied with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Reviewed technical drawings for accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
- Collaborated with technical managers, project managers, and engineers to align designs with project timelines.
- Modified designs based on team feedback and client input.
- Prepared and maintained comprehensive project documentation, including drawings and specifications.
- Participated in project meetings to clarify goals and support design development.
Mechanical Engineer / CAD Designer / Draughtsman
We’re Tech Ltd
Tarkwa
01.2020 - 05.2025
- Designed 2D and 3D mechanical and architectural models using AutoCAD, Revit, and SolidWorks.
- Created photorealistic renderings using Lumion and KeyShot.
- Analyzed technical drawings and prototypes to ensure feasibility and compliance with standards.
- Assisted with on-site supervision and coordination of construction projects.
- Developed detailed blueprints and technical documentation.
- Designed mechanical systems and components using advanced CAD software to meet project specifications.
- Managed project timelines and budgets, ensuring deliverables were on schedule and within financial constraints.
Mechanical Engineer / CAD Draughtsman
Steelcore Technologies
Accra
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Generated CAD drawings from site measurements, verbal instructions, and hand sketches.
- Collaborated with architects and subcontractors to translate designs into accurate CAD models.
- Evaluated design components and resolved engineering drawing discrepancies.
Technical Skills Tutor (National Service)
Ghana Education Service
Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Teach ICT and Technical drawing to senior high school students.
- Created engaging lesson plans and facilitated hands-on software training.
- Promoted safe classroom practices and professional work ethics.
Assistant Mechanical Engineer (Intern)
AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine
Tarkwa
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Supported maintenance activities in the mechanical engineering department.
- Complied with all safety protocols while improving hands-on technical skills.
- Participated in engineering tasks and contributed to team projects.
Education
BSc - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mines And Technology (UMaT)
Tarkwa11-2024
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Mechanical Engineering
Takoradi Technical University
Takoradi09-2016
WASSCE - Building Construction Technology
Ghana Secondary Technical School (G.S.T.S)
Takoradi06-2013
Skills
- Mechanical drafting and 3D modelling
- Design analysis and blueprint interpretation
- Site supervision and technical reporting
- Team collaboration and communication
- Problem-solving and creativity
Microsoft Excel
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Revit
Hobbies and Interests
- Designing
- Football
- Reading
- Movies
References
- Dr. John K. Anann, Lecturer – Electrical Engineering, UMaT, +233243426808
- Mr. Sauty Omar Timtey, Director – Were Tech Ltd, +233202851200
- Katey Kabutey, General Manager – Steelcore Technologies, +233543817993
- Mr. Daniel Appiah, Technician – AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine, +233243545046
Languages
- English, fluent
- Fante, native
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer / CAD Designer / Draughtsman
Harlequin International
06.2025 - Current
Mechanical Engineer / CAD Designer / Draughtsman
We’re Tech Ltd
01.2020 - 05.2025
Mechanical Engineer / CAD Draughtsman
Steelcore Technologies
01.2017 - 01.2019
Technical Skills Tutor (National Service)
Ghana Education Service
01.2016 - 01.2017
Assistant Mechanical Engineer (Intern)
AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine
01.2015 - 01.2016
BSc - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mines And Technology (UMaT)
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Mechanical Engineering
Takoradi Technical University
WASSCE - Building Construction Technology
Ghana Secondary Technical School (G.S.T.S)