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Eric Nyameasem

Obuasi

Summary

Highly skilled and dedicated chemist with hands-on experience in water quality analysis and research. Strong background in conducting laboratory tests, data analysis, and implementing quality control measures. Proven ability to develop and optimize processes for water treatment and purification. Committed to ensuring safe and sustainable water resources. Excellent problem-solving and project management skills, well-versed in strong communication with a strong attention-to-detail and a passion for environmental stewardship.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Chemist and Water Treatment Operator

Veolia Ghana Limited
Obuasi
12.2022 - Current
  • Pick water samples from various sampling points on the plant and ran analyses on them to check pH, colour, turbidity, Total Dissolved Solids, Electric Conductivity and residual chlorine as part of process control and compliance.
  • Prepare Aluminium Sulphate, Calcium Oxide and Calcium Hypochlorite solutions used daily for the treatment of the raw water for safe drinking.
  • Make sure that coagulation/flocculation, pre-chlorination, softening and pH neutralization, sedimentation and decantation which are done at the pretreatment part of the treatment plant are effective.
  • Ensure that disinfection done by post chlorination is effective by dosing the filtered water with the right concentration.
  • Implement environmental control processes for enhanced testing validity.
  • Regulate water treatment and distribution processes in line with established requirements.
  • Regularly monitor treated water turbidity to ensure it conform with standards and if it does not then backwash of filters is done.
  • Update plant logs and reports with daily data and incident information.
  • Inspect equipment and monitor operating conditions, meters and gauges.
  • Observe equipment operation to detect and report malfunctions.
  • Perform facility inspections to address security and safety hazards.
  • Report the findings to the supervisor on site.

Lab Technician (Intern)

Veolia Ghana Limited
12.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted in the preparation of reagents and solutions used in laboratory procedures
  • Assisted in testing substances and materials for chemical safety
  • Assisted in collecting samples of drinking water and wastewater from sampling points for analysis
  • Assisted in analyzing the water samples in the laboratory by observing the chemical, physical and biological properties
  • Took part in ensuring the treatment of drinking water and wastewater is effective and efficient and the treatment meets the Environmental Protection Agency and World Health Organization regulations.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials according to industry regulations.
  • Supported senior technicians with experiment design and planning.
  • Recorded all data and results accurately and responsibly.
  • Maintained clean, organised laboratory workspace to comply with hygiene and safety standards.
  • Cleaned and tested equipment to support stable lab processes.
  • Performed testing procedures according to agreed laboratory protocols.
  • Tested products and raw materials against Quality Control (QC) standards.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment, limiting experiment disruptions.
  • Implemented quality control measures to improve validity of findings.
  • Monitored the condition and performance of test equipment to ensure excellent working order and identify reactive and preventative maintenance needs.
  • Operated, maintained and calibrated lab equipment, consistently meeting accuracy and schedule targets.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Ghana
08.2018 - 10.2022

West African Senior School Certificate - General Science

Anglican Senior High School
Ghana

Basic Education Certificate Examination - undefined

St. Augustine's Junior High School

Skills

  • Chemical analysis
  • Instrument calibration
  • Technical support
  • Quantitative experiments
  • Strategic Planning
  • Lab management
  • Leadership
  • Google Workspace
  • Inventory management
  • Hazardous waste management

Certification

  • BSc. Chemistry, 2022
  • EchoChem Certificate of Appreciation, 2022
  • Veolia Ghana Limited Internship Certificate, 2021
  • General Science West African Senior School Certificate, 2016

Languages

English
Native

Affiliations

  • Soccer
  • Reading and Writing
  • Social Media
  • Volunteering

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Process Chemist and Water Treatment Operator

Veolia Ghana Limited
12.2022 - Current

Lab Technician (Intern)

Veolia Ghana Limited
12.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
08.2018 - 10.2022

West African Senior School Certificate - General Science

Anglican Senior High School

Basic Education Certificate Examination - undefined

St. Augustine's Junior High School

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