Emmanuel Narh Torgbenu
Accra
Summary
Motivated, evidence-based thinker to prioritize projects while developing high-quality, and implementation aptitude. Leveraging expertise in groundwater development, fieldwork, environmental sample collection, and work site safety assessment. Seeking a challenging and rewarding employment opportunity to solve complex problems and deliver sustainable and effective solutions. Open to relocation for outstanding career opportunity.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Geoscientist
Ghana Geological Survey Authority
12.2021 - Current
- Conduct geological (field) mapping and collect rock samples for petrological and geochemical investigations/analysis
- Participate in field research to determine the occurrence and distribution of economic minerals across the country
- Contribute to various geological, geophysical, geochemical, seismological, geotechnical, and other surveys conducted by the Authority
- Assist in the collection, compilation, analysis, and interpretation of geoscience data
- Compiled data, prepared reports, completed ResIPy modeling and created maps with ArcGis
- Undertake any other tasks assigned by the Management of GGSA in furtherance of its objectives.
Hydrogeologist
Hydronomics Limited
07.2018 - 12.2021
- Prepare budgets and work plans for groundwater projects
- Supervise drilling teams in the field, describing borehole samples, and designing boreholes for construction
- Ensure accurate measurement of development and drilling yields, drilling depths, and efficient handling of field equipment
- Monitored daily drilling expenditures for cost-effective well drilling
- Maintain accurate records of stock levels and reported to unit head and accounts on a weekly basis
- Design borehole logs for technical reporting
Exploration Geologist (Internship)
Geodita Resources
05.2010 - 10.2010
- Conducted geochemical soil sampling for Gomoa Mines in the Winneba Area
- Assisted in field mapping and geotechnical and exploration data processing and reporting.
- Used geological knowledge and expertise in geology to characterize sediment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Earth Science
University of Ghana
Legon, GhanaPost Graduate Diploma - Education
University of Education, Winneba
Winneba Accra07.2016
Skills
- Report Preparation
- Conducting Research
- Data Analyzation
- Data Interpretation
- ResIPy Mastery
- Sample Collection
- Organizational Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Decision-Making
- Cultural Awareness
Accomplishments
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Affiliations
MGhIG; Ghana Institution of Geoscientists
Additional Information
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING
Workshop
Exploring ground water resources for multiple uses in Ghana; -Training of Drilling companies by Water Resources Commission, CSIR and International Water Management Institute, March 2022
Seminars
University of Ghana-UBO Hydrogeophysics School-Training on the application of some surface geophysical methods for data acquisition, processing and interpretation in the hydrogeophysics sector for hydrogeologists, November 2022
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Beginner (A1)
ANNEXES
Copy of Bachelor of Science Certificate
Copy of Diploma in Education Certificate
Available Travelling Passport
Timeline
Assistant Geoscientist
Ghana Geological Survey Authority
12.2021 - Current
Hydrogeologist
Hydronomics Limited
07.2018 - 12.2021
Exploration Geologist (Internship)
Geodita Resources
05.2010 - 10.2010
Bachelor of Science - Earth Science
University of Ghana
Post Graduate Diploma - Education
University of Education, Winneba
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