Post Graduate Diploma in Education
University of Education
09.2023 - 05.2024
Emmanuel Esuon
Chemistry Lab Technician
Accra
Timeline
High School Chemistry Facilitator
Ghana Education Service
01.2021 - Current
Science Facilitator/ Lab technician
Mizpah Vine Ark School - Pearson Edexcel Centre
09.2019 - 01.2021
Chemistry / General Science Facilitator
Ghana Education Service
09.2018 - 09.2019
Laboratory Technician - Industrial Attachments
Volta River Authority, TTPS, Aboaze
06.2016 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Cape Coast
09.2014 - 05.2018
Pupil Teacher
Prophet Boateng
06.2013 - 08.2014
Work History
High School Chemistry Facilitator
Ghana Education Service
01.2021 - Current
- Prepared a variety of bench solutions, standard solutions and other reagent and materials needed during WASSCE practical.
- Prepared lesson plans, delivered lessons, created and maintained classroom records and submitted daily reports and reflections.
- Assembled and adjusted tests and laboratory equipment for experiments such as the preparation and test of carbon dioxide, hydrogen and ammonia gas.
- Carried out inventory of laboratory chemicals.
- Prepared unknown samples for students to analyze during qualitative analysis.
- Worked closely with students during lab sections and guide them through experiments.
- Prepared and dispensed solutions and chemicals materials used for lab work.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and tools in clean, safe and good conditions.
- Demonstrated and provided instructions to students in the proper use and care of laboratory materials and equipment.
- Checked deliveries and reordered essential items if necessary.
- Ensured that all safety guidelines were followed strictly at all times and maintained a clean and orderly environment.
- Set up and prepared class demonstrations and experiments working from knowledge of the subject area.
Science Facilitator/ Lab technician
Mizpah Vine Ark School - Pearson Edexcel Centre
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Worked together with the team in assisting young scholars to embrace lifelong learning, continuously acquiring knowledge and skills to thrive in an ever-changing and increasingly connected world.
- Preparation of lesson plans, delivering of lessons, creating and supervising laboratory activities of students, maintaining classroom records, preparation and submission of daily reports and reflections.
- Monitors each student’s academic performance and provide feedbacks for improvements.
- Works closely with students during lab sections and guide them through experiments.
- Maintains laboratory equipment and tools in clean, safe and good conditions.
- Generates routine report on laboratory equipment.
- Responsible for equipment and chemical storage areas maintenance.
- Develops positive learning environments for students.
Chemistry / General Science Facilitator
Ghana Education Service
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Assisted in the setting up equipment for laboratory experiments and classroom demonstration.
- Prepared a variety of bench solutions and standard solutions and other chemicals for qualitative and quantitative tests.
- Inspected, maintained, calibrated and performed minor repairs on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Maintained the laboratory and stock room in a clean and orderly condition.
- Worked closely with students during lab sections and guide them through experiments.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and tools in clean, safe and good conditions.
- Demonstrated proper use and care of laboratory materials, equipment and chemicals to students.
- Carried out inventory of laboratory chemicals, supplies and equipment.
- Ensured that safety guidelines were adhered to at all times within the laboratory.
- Maintained daily logs and equipment record books.
Laboratory Technician - Industrial Attachments
Volta River Authority, TTPS, Aboaze
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Conducted Environmental Analysis on wastewater, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
- Performed sampling and analysis on Fuel Oil, Desalination water, Boiler Water Steam quality, Portable, and Demineralized water using Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS), enhancing quality control.
- Sampling and carrying out physical analysis (Viscosity, Base Sediment and Water Base Sediment, Turbidity etc.) on Crude Oil, Lube Oil, Distillate Fuel Oil, Portable Water, Desalination Water, Demineralized Water, and Waste Water.
- Supported operations of Oily Waste Water Treatment plant, contributing to efficient waste management.
- Assisted in running an electro chlorination plant.
- Preparation of Chemical Dosing tanks and monitoring all effluent from various parts of the plant.
- Assisted in routine inspection of the units.
- Maintained records and logs in accordance with the company's standards and prepared detailed records and reports promptly.
- Maintained the Reverse Osmosis plant (RO) by dosing in chemicals to preserve its membrane.
- Carried out gas survey to detect gas leakages and combustible gases during hot works.
- Collection of Environmental data for environmental report.
- Carrying out inventory of bulk and laboratory chemicals.
- Assisted in the preparation of solutions, compounds and reagents for laboratory test.
- Performed basic physicochemical testing such as pH, conductivity and used the gas meter.
- Ensured full compliance with the company’s health and safety, code of integrity and professional conduct policies.
Pupil Teacher
Prophet Boateng
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Tutored basic 4, 5 and 6 pupils in Mathematics and Integrated Science according to the Ghana Education Service (GES) syllabus.
- Developed and administered tests a in timely manner.
- Implemented interactive learning mediums to increase understanding of the course materials.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana 09.2014 - 05.2018
Post Graduate Diploma in Education
University of Education
Winneba, Ghana 09.2023 - 05.2024
Skills
- Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
- Chemical dosing
- Chemical analysis
- Water treatment
- Environmental monitoring
- Lab management
- Creativity and innovation
- Leadership skills
- Team collaboration
- Microsoft office Suite
- Preparation of reports and reflections
- Universal laboratory safety procedures
- Listens effectively, writes concisely
- Strong interpersonal skills
Summary
Experienced Chemistry Lab Technician with 8 years of experience in laboratory operations, analytical testing, quality control, reagent preparation and safety regulations. Highly organized professional who responds effectively to change and remains productive in fast - paced, evolving environments. Resilient, strong work ethic, innovative, creative with excellent collaboration and coordination skills. Adept to working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed to taking on new challenges that bring high - quality outcomes and contribute directly to organizational success.
Quote
"Experience is the best teacher, but don't wait for experience to be your teacher. Learn from the experiences of others"
Julius Caesar
Affiliations
- Ghana National Association of Teachers
- Chemistry Teachers Association of Ghana
Certification
- [Bachelor of Science in Chemistry], [University of Cape Coast - Ghana] - [2014 - 2018]
- [Post Graduate Diploma in Education], [University of Education, Winneba - Ghana] - [2023 - 2024]
- Licensed [Teacher] - [2026 - Date]
- [Laboratory Technician, Internship], [Volta River Authority, TTPS] - [2016]
- [Driving] License - [2023]
Research Interests
- Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment for industries.
- Chemical Safety and Hazard Management.
- Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability.
- Quality Control and Assurance in food, water and pharmaceuticals.
- Corrosion Studies and Material Testing.
- Improving lab efficiency through SOP development and good laboratory practices.
RESEARCH
- Final - year project, Department of Chemistry, UCC, 02.2018 - 06.2018.
- Investigated the efficiency of modified form of natural clay in the removal of Lead, Zinc and Cadmium ions from aqueous medium.
- Investigated the variation in concentrations of Lead, Zinc and Cadmium ions with change in contact time using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy.
- Determined the trend at which Lead, Zinc and Cadmium ions are adsorbed unto the clay.
- Determined the Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) and Point of Zero Charge (PZC) of the clay in order to characterize the clay.
- Third - year practical Physical and Inorganic Chemistry II, UCC, 02.2017 - 06.2017
- Used a silver electrode and a reference electrode to track the precipitation of silver chloride (AgCl) through potentiometric titration.
- Determined the total permanent and temporal hardness of a water sample using the complexing ability of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA).
- Standardization of Potassium permanganate solution using Sodium ethanediote.
- Determined the sulphate content of lawn fertilizer by gravimetric analysis.
- Investigated the effect of changing concentration and temperature on the rate of the iodine clock reaction.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Rose to the rank of Assistant Director II in Ghana Education Service in 2025.
- Raised the academic performance of students in Chemistry from 37% to 100 % in 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination at Bueman SHS in Oti region Ghana.
- Adjudged the Best Physics Student in the second year at Shama Senior High School, 2012.
- Contestant for District Quiz Competitions, Assorko Essaman D/A Junior High School.
- Placed second in the Maiden Edition of the CCC Inter Schools Quiz Competition at Assorko Essaman.
POSITION HELD
- Appointed as Academic Counsellor for Science and Business Classes at Bueman Senior High School, 2023 - Date.
- Boys' Prefect, Assorko Essaman D/A Junior High School, 2009 - 2010.
Contact Information
- emmanuelesuon1996@gmail.com
- +233546678675
REFERENCES
- Samuel Tetteh Ph.D., Thesis Supervisor, Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana. Samuel.tetteh@ucc.edu.gh, +233246276677.
- Mr. Henry Birch Freeman, Station Chemist, Takoradi Thermal Power Station (TTPS), henry.freeman@vra.com, +233246276677.
- Mr. Joseph Osei Krah, Assistant Headmaster, Mankranso Senior High School, +233244926501.