EMMANUEL KYERETWIE OPOKU
AGRIC NZEMA-ADWAASE
Summary
A young zealous and devoted individual motivated to perform, learn and grow. A proponent of performance, dedication, teamwork and hard work to efficiently carry out work responsibilities productively.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MINE SURVEY ENGINEER
PW MINING INTERNATIONAL-BIBIANI PROJECT
BIBIANI
06.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with surveyors to ensure accurate crest, toe and spot height pickups for end of month reviews and daily pit modelling updates.
- Assist Surveyors with blast pattern mark-outs, drilled holes pick ups and general pickups.
- Prepare blast design patterns for drill and blast team.
- Supervise surveyors in demarcating blast boundaries and establishing blast limits.
- Audit and Supervise explosive usage on the field.
- Effective use of Surpac( Blast pattern designs, Blast Volume Calculations,Volume estimations, Pit modelling updates, EOM volume calculations)
- Achieved highly efficient blasts by effectively utilizing Shotplus for blast pattern tie-ups and simulations.
- Analyzed survey data to ensure accuracy of collected information.
Blast Assistant- QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL
PW MINING INTERNATIONAL-BIBIANI PROJECT
BIBIANI
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Ensure efficient drilling of all blast block patterns
- Successfully ensured accurate drilling to meet design depth requirements.
- Assisted with blasthole charging.
- Maintained accuracy of blast pattern drilling
- Ensured that all blastholes were adequately charged.
- Implemented proper procedures for effective blasthole stem placement.
- Collaborated with blastmen to successfully complete tie-up of blast shots.
GRADUATE TRAINEE (SURVEY)
ASANKO GOLD MINE (PW MINING INTERNATIONAL)
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Prepare blast design patterns for drill and blast team
- Mark out drill patterns
- Pick up drilled holes
- Assist in putting down blast limits and demarcating of block boundaries
- Prepare official mining reports for production meetings
- Prepare general daily, weekly and end-month reports for various stakeholders
- Supervision of tally clerks to ensure data obtained from the field is a true reflection of what goes down in the pit
- Effective use of surpac (for blast volume calculation, blast pattern design, Mine Volume Estimation)
- Assist surveyors in crest, toe and spot height pick-ups for end month and daily reviews.
JUNIOR HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER /SURVEYOR (NATIONAL SERVICE)
ASANKO GOLD MINE (PW MINING INTERNATIONAL)
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Perform and promote site personnel training (induction)
- A key participant in environmental compliance and monitoring
- Laboratory analysis of water (waste water and drinking water) samples specifically for water use compliance and environmental safety
- Preservation of water samples for analysis at external labs
- Ensure effective waste disposal and segregation
- Supervise the use of instantel micromate seismometer to monitor ground vibrations and air overpressure from blasting activities
- Prepare daily official reports on blasting activities
- Noise monitoring in and around mine communities
- Air quality monitoring in and around mine communities
- Conduct JSA/risk assessment for non-routine and dangerous jobs that needs to be performed on site
- Conduct daily, weekly and monthly inspections of tools and equipment and machineries on site
- Carry out daily hazard identification tours to identify hazards and put measures in place to eliminate or control those hazards
- Assist surveyors in crest, toe and spot height pick-ups for end month reviews
- Assist surveyors with blast pattern mark-outs, drill holes pick-ups and general pick-ups
- Prepare blast design patterns for drill and blast team
- Assist in putting down blast limits and demarcating of block boundaries
- Prepare official mining reports for Production meetings
- Prepare general daily, weekly and end-month reports for various stakeholders
- Supervision of tally clerks to ensure data obtained from the field is a true reflection of what goes down in the pit
- Effective use of surpac (for blast volume calculation, blast pattern design).
INTERN
NIVA ENTERPRISES GHANA LIMITED
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Responsible for adequate and proper hygienic production of drinking water
- Quality control and quality assessment.
INTERN
KUMASI METROPOLITAN ASSEMBLY
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Participant in community health and compliance demands
- Routine communal education on environmental hygiene and water safety
- Sanitation and waste management
- Sensitization of the public on the implementation of the Keep Kumasi Clean and Green Project (KKCG).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ASHANTI REGION08-2020
High School Diploma -
OPOKU WARE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SANTASI-KUMASI05-2015
P&G INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
AGRIC NZEMA01.2012
Skills
- Good communication skills (Oral and written)
- Ready to learn and accept new challenges
- Ability to relate well with colleagues and supervisors
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
- Consistent, ethical and dedicated to safety and achieving organizational goals
- Proficient knowledge in Surpac and Shotplus Softwares
Certification
- BSc Environmental Science (Degree)
- West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (Wassce)
- Basic Education Certificate Examination. (Bece)
Accomplishments
- Participant in community health and compliance demands
- Routine communal education on environmental hygiene and water safety
- Sanitation and waste management
- Sensitization of the public on the implementation of the Keep Kumasi Clean and Green Project (KKCG)
- Responsible for adequate and proper hygienic production of drinking water
- Quality control and quality assessment
Personalproject
Battery waste generation on KNUST campus.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/05/97
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Single
References
- Desmond Bright Mills, Senior Mine Surveyor, PW Mining International, +233242601244
- Stephen Acheampong, Mining Engineer, PW Mining International, +233243088304
- Ebenezer Owusu Ansah, Mine Survey Engineer, PW Mining International, +233554528831
- Charles Jackson, Safety Coordinator, HSE, PW Mining International, 0558-100425
- Ernestina Boampong Dufie, Unit manager, Environment, Asanko Gold Ghana Limited, 0241-286092
Languages
English
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
MINE SURVEY ENGINEER
PW MINING INTERNATIONAL-BIBIANI PROJECT
06.2023 - Current
Blast Assistant- QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL
PW MINING INTERNATIONAL-BIBIANI PROJECT
08.2022 - 06.2023
GRADUATE TRAINEE (SURVEY)
ASANKO GOLD MINE (PW MINING INTERNATIONAL)
09.2020 - 05.2022
JUNIOR HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER /SURVEYOR (NATIONAL SERVICE)
ASANKO GOLD MINE (PW MINING INTERNATIONAL)
09.2020 - 08.2021
INTERN
NIVA ENTERPRISES GHANA LIMITED
06.2019 - 08.2019
INTERN
KUMASI METROPOLITAN ASSEMBLY
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
High School Diploma -
OPOKU WARE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
P&G INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
- BSc Environmental Science (Degree)
- West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (Wassce)
- Basic Education Certificate Examination. (Bece)
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