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Desmond Affum

Kumasi,AH

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Course Instructor

Preply.com
03.2019 - Current
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing various teaching strategies and methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom collaboration for increased peer interaction and group problem-solving activities.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through inquiry-based learning and project-based assignments.
  • Boosted exam success rates with targeted test preparation strategies, including time management techniques and study resources.

Teaching Assistant( Dept of Petroleum Engineering)

National Technical University "khpi"
10.2017 - 07.2018
  • Improved overall class participation by implementing group activities and project-based learning.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
  • Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.

Engineer Intern(Poltavanaftogaz Extraction Unit)

Ukrnafta National Oil Company
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Oversee drilling operations to ensure efficient and safe drilling practices
    - Supervise drilling crew to ensure adherence to drilling procedures and safety protocols
    - Monitor drilling progress and make necessary adjustments to drilling equipment
    - Keep accurate records of drilling operations and maintain proper documentation
    - Coordinate with other supervisors and staff to ensure smooth shift transitions
    - Conduct regular safety meetings and ensure that all drilling crew members are properly trained

Engineer Trainee

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)
08.2012 - 07.2014

- Lead the activities in the control room as well as field operations to maintain stable and smooth operation of deep water FPSO topsides facilities and deep-water smart production wells, water injection wells and gas injection wells.
- First line Supervision of Control Room Operators and Production Technicians, whilst maintaining a presence in production areas as operational needs dictate.
- Responsible for daily production reporting (DPR) as well daily KPI reporting to client using Kanepi reporting tool. (Report requirements include Oil Production Performance, Gas Production & Handling Performance, Water Injection Performance, Equipment Availability and Utilisation, Critical Activity & Equipment updates as well as other gatekeepers such as flaring limitations, OWOBs analysis, SCE preventative maintenance daily attainment).

Education

Master of Science - Oil And Gas Engineering

National Technical University "Khpi"
Kharkiv, Ukraine
07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
08.2012

Skills

Matlab, Analytical skills

  • Online Teaching
  • Curriculum Development
  • Peer Collaboration
  • Student Data Analysis

Languages

Russian
Intermediate (B1)
Swahili
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Course Instructor

Preply.com
03.2019 - Current

Teaching Assistant( Dept of Petroleum Engineering)

National Technical University "khpi"
10.2017 - 07.2018

Engineer Intern(Poltavanaftogaz Extraction Unit)

Ukrnafta National Oil Company
04.2016 - 08.2016

Engineer Trainee

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)
08.2012 - 07.2014

Master of Science - Oil And Gas Engineering

National Technical University "Khpi"

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Desmond Affum