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JOHN MAWUSI

Accra

Summary

Recent Mechanical Engineering graduate with strong academic training and hands-on project experience in renewable energy systems, automobiles, and robotics-related design tools. Proficient in AutoCAD, NX/SolidWorks, and MATLAB. Completed research-based projects involving air quality sampling and mechanical system maintenance. Aspiring to pursue postgraduate studies in Renewable Energy, Automotive Engineering, or Robotics, with the goal of contributing to sustainable transport and energy innovation in Africa.

Also an organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

National Service

Ghana Atomic Energy Commission - VIASAT
10.2024 - 09.2025
  • Supported research infrastructure by ensuring reliable electricity and equipment performance;
  • Conducted routine inspections of satellite equipment for early fault detection;
  • Replacement of faulty components on the VIASAT Antenna.

Internship

Interplast Ghana LTD
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Contributed to maintenance engineering tasks, including welding, machining, and plant servicing;
  • Participated in preventive maintenance of PVC/PE production systems.

Community Service

Pearls Educational Center
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported teaching and examination preparation for junior school students.

Internship

ECG
Ho
10.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted in vehicle servicing and repair tasks, including gearbox diagnosis and control arm replacement.

Education

BSc. - Mechanical Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
Kumasi

WASSCE Certificate -

Keta Senior High Technical School
Keta

BECE Certificate -

Pearls Educational Center
Nsawam

Skills

  • CAD & Simulation (AutoCAD, NX/SolidWorks, MATLAB)
  • Mechanical Systems (Machining, welding, automotive servicing)
  • Renewable Energy Exposure
  • Analytical thinking
  • Research
  • Presentation skills
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Recordkeeping
  • Decision-making
  • Self-Directed
  • Basic math
  • Process improvement
  • Technical communication
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety compliance
  • Flexible and adaptable

References

  • Dr Faisal Wahib Adam, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KNUST (Project Supervisor), fwahibadam.coe@knust.edu.gh
  • Obrempong Toku Dum, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, VIASAT Manager, eric.aggrey@gaec.gov.gh, +233(0)20-661-9016
  • Prosper Hoenyefia, Interplast Ghana LTD, Mechanical Supervisor, +233(0)54-697-1704
  • Mr Aheto Joseph, Pearls Educational Center, Proprietor & Headmaster, +233(0)24-422-1078

Languages

  • Twi
  • Ewe
  • English (Fluent)
  • Twi
  • Ewe

Research And Projects

  • Low Volume Air Particulate Sampler (Final Year Project), Designed and tested a glass-fiber air sampler capable of sampling up to 10 litres of air, Conducted data collection and presented findings to supervisor.
  • Course Projects, Internal Combustion Engines, Analyzed efficiency metrics of IC engines and emission controls., Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Designed and simulated hydraulic circuits for industrial applications., Mechanism Analysis, Applied MATLAB to analyze motion and kinematics of four-bar linkages.

Languages

English
First Language
Twi
Beginner
A1

Timeline

National Service

Ghana Atomic Energy Commission - VIASAT
10.2024 - 09.2025

Internship

Interplast Ghana LTD
09.2023 - 10.2023

Community Service

Pearls Educational Center
05.2022 - 05.2023

Internship

ECG
10.2021 - 10.2021

BSc. - Mechanical Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology

WASSCE Certificate -

Keta Senior High Technical School

BECE Certificate -

Pearls Educational Center
JOHN MAWUSI