James Annor
Post Office Box CT 5008, Cantonments
Summary
To develop myself by working with a team of professionals to contribute to the growth and development of a company.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Geomatic Engineer
Lands Commission
Accra, Ghana
02.2022 - Current
- Preparation of cadastral/site plans
- Conduct dispute surveys and Production of Composite plans
- Map production
- Processing and examination of field data using the Topcon tool software.
Assistant Cartographers
Ghana Cocoa Board
Accra (Remote)
01.2021 - 12.2021
- I surveyed cocoa farms with their attribute data
- I captured biometric information of the household farmer
Land Surveyor
Licensed Surveyor Daniel Odotei Brown
Greater Accra
12.2018 - 11.2020
- Field surveys specializing in cadastral Surveys
- Prepared site/cadastral plans using the AutoCAD software
Land Surveyor
Nozomihomes Realty Company Limited
Greater Accra
12.2017 - 09.2018
- Setting out coordinates using the total station
- Levels
- Prepared site/cadastral plans
- Deformation Monitoring
Service Personnel
Lands Commission
Greater Accra
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Drawing of site/cadastral plans
- Field Technician (Picking coordinates on site and setting out points)
- Searching on private, public and vested lands
- Digitizing of old maps
Intern
Ghana Urban Water Company
Adum Kumasi
05.2013 - 08.2013
- I provided good and prompt customer service by mapping Customers: 50 customers, a day of field work
- I mapped pipelines by providing good and accurate coordinates to water stations
- I checked water levels in reservoirs by coordinating pressures in pipes and flow of water
- I gave directions to customers by providing good oriented maps to them.
Field Engineer (Intern)
Kumasi Compost and Recycling Plant
05.2012 - 08.2012
- I set out the design of the plant on the ground under the consultancy of the field Surveyor and Technician at KNUST, Mr. Robert Kutin
- I gave levels for excavation to a level of 3-10m below earth surface.
Tutor
Goshen International School
Techiman
05.2011 - 08.2011
- I taught Mathematics and General Science of which the students attained 100% in their Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)
- I served as a counselor by advising and sharing life experiences with these young ones which improved their way of thinking and behaving.
Education
International Certificate - Rights To Information
Online11-2023
Bachelor of Science - Geomatic Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
06-2014
No Degree - General Science
Anglican Senior High School
06-2008
Skills
- AutoCAD Software
- Geographic Information Systems usage
- GPS receivers usage
- Total Station
- I am able to take proactive actions
- I relate well with my customers
- Internet user skills
References
- Alfred Allan, Duker, Professor, duker@itc.nl, +233(0)246510244, Department of Geomatic Engineering, College of Engineering, KNUST
- Surv Bernard Kofi Boateng, Bono East Regional Director of Survey and Mapping, benboat2g6@yahoo.com, +233243866176, Lands Commission, Ghana
Hobbies and Interests
Internet Browsing, Reading Magazines, Watching Television
Accomplishments
- I was part of the surveying team that worked on the Kasoa interchange in Kasoa in the Central Region of Ghana.
- I got admission to pursue my postgraduate degree program in MEng Civil Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, USA.
- I helped increase the number of exchange participants in AIESEC, University of Johannesburg, University of Pretoria and University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
- I have brought 11 interns from USA, Canada, Portugal, Brazil, Botswana, and Nigeria to Ghana and still counting
- I won 3 companies (Kessben FM, Boss FM, and Ever pure Water Company) to sponsor the ‘YES’ project
- I was the Best Mathematics and Physics student during my first-Year Education at Anglican Senior High School, Kumasi, 2005
- I was the best student at my Junior High School, Goshen International School.
Co-Curricular Activities
Organizer, Matrix Institute, KNUST, (February- May), 2014 I brought order and organization to the institute which oversaw an increment of 30% members. Team Leader, Incoming Global Communication Development Program, AIESEC, KNUST I visited AIESEC South Africa as a CEEDER I competed and matched interns to Ghana. I sought for job placement for interns. I sought for companies to sponsor the Youth in Entrepreneurship ‘YES’ project I organized and created an enjoyable environment for members by assigning them to duties.
AREAS OF INTEREST
- Oil and Gas
- Geophysics
- Surveying
- Geology
- Geosciences
Timeline
Assistant Geomatic Engineer
Lands Commission
02.2022 - Current
Assistant Cartographers
Ghana Cocoa Board
01.2021 - 12.2021
Land Surveyor
Licensed Surveyor Daniel Odotei Brown
12.2018 - 11.2020
Land Surveyor
Nozomihomes Realty Company Limited
12.2017 - 09.2018
Service Personnel
Lands Commission
09.2014 - 08.2015
Intern
Ghana Urban Water Company
05.2013 - 08.2013
Field Engineer (Intern)
Kumasi Compost and Recycling Plant
05.2012 - 08.2012
Tutor
Goshen International School
05.2011 - 08.2011
International Certificate - Rights To Information
Bachelor of Science - Geomatic Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
No Degree - General Science
Anglican Senior High School