Eunice Kessey
Obuasi
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificate
Work History
Tailings Facility Operator
Pamcor Limited
Obuasi, Ghana
01.2026 - Current
- Operate and monitor tailings deposition systems, including pipelines, pumps, and spigots, to ensure safe and efficient tailings distribution.
- Manage water balance, pond levels, beach development, and freeboard requirements to maintain TSF operational integrity and compliance.
- Conduct routine inspections of embankments, seepage control systems, and dam infrastructure, identifying and reporting potential stability concerns.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards throughout daily TSF operations.
- Maintain accurate operational records and prepare daily, shift, and weekly reports to support performance monitoring and decision-making.
English Language Teacher
Happy Kids School
Obuasi, Ghana
05.2023 - 01.2026
- Teach English Language to Junior High School students, covering grammar, reading comprehension, essay writing, and oral expression.
- Designed engaging lesson plans and remedial strategies to support learners with diverse needs.
- Guided students to achieve the best grades in English Language in the recent BECE exams (90% of students scored Grade 1–2 in English at the 2025 BECE), surpassing school and district performance benchmarks.
- Mentored students in effective exam techniques, resulting in stronger confidence and academic success.
Graduate Geological Engineer (National Service Person)
Department of Urban Roads
Obuasi, Ghana
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Supervised site preparation, excavation, and formwork construction for storm drain installations.
- Assisted with the installation of reinforcement under the guidance of welders for stormwater projects.
- Participated in surveying to collect baseline data for design and cost estimation of road infrastructure.
- Oversaw grading activities for road construction to ensure accurate leveling and compaction.
- Engaged in weekly team meetings to assess project progress and enforce safety measures.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Occupational Health and Safety
Imperial College of Mines and Safety
12-2024
BSc - Geological Engineering
University of Mines and Technology (UMaT)
Tarkwa11-2021
Skills
- Geospatial Tools: ArcGIS, Remote Sensing Techniques
- Software: Surfer (Basic), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
- Soft Skills: Critical and Analytical Thinking, Teamwork, Communication, Adaptability
Certification
- Fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety – Imperial College of Mines and Safety (2024)
- Basic Surveying and GIS Applications – UMaT (2020)
- Construction Site Safety Workshop – Department of Urban Roads (2022)
- Cyanide Safety Training – AGAG, Obuasi Mine (2026)
- Valid Class B Driving License– DVLA Ghana
Affiliations
- Member - International Association of Engineers
- Member - Accra Mining Network
- Graduate Member – West African Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Timeline
Tailings Facility Operator
Pamcor Limited
01.2026 - Current
English Language Teacher
Happy Kids School
05.2023 - 01.2026
Graduate Geological Engineer (National Service Person)
Department of Urban Roads
10.2021 - 08.2022
BSc - Geological Engineering
University of Mines and Technology (UMaT)
Advanced Diploma - Occupational Health and Safety
Imperial College of Mines and Safety
Summary
Safety-conscious Geological Engineer with experience in Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) operations, monitoring, and environmental compliance. Skilled in slurry management, operational inspections, data collection, and adherence to safety standards. Combines strong geotechnical and surveying knowledge with excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. Committed to supporting safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations.
Interests
Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) Operations and Management, Geotechnical Monitoring and Dam Safety, Mine Waste and Water Management, Risk Assessment and Hazard Management, Regulatory Research & Sustainable Mining, Cross-functional Innovation in Geoscience, Emerging Technologies in Tailings Monitoring and Management
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Professional Interests
- Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) Operations and Management
• Geotechnical Monitoring and Dam Safety
• Mine Waste and Water Management
• Risk Assessment and Hazard Management
• Regulatory Research & Sustainable Mining
• Cross-functional Innovation in Geoscience
• Emerging Technologies in Tailings Monitoring and Management
Personal Information
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Driving License: Valid Class B Driving License− DVLA Ghana