HARRIET ASARE-BEDIAKO
TAKORADI
Summary
A highly motivated Mechanical Engineering graduate from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, with strong professional knowledge in water treatment and production systems. Demonstrates sound technical judgment, strategic planning ability, and a strong commitment to teamwork, transparency, and organizational values. Recognized for initiative, reliability, and strict adherence to high ethical standards, and established corporate principles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
National Service Person/Assistant Maintenance Technician
GHANA WATER COMPANY LIMTIED (GWCL)
TAKORADI
11.2023 - Current
- Led a team in troubleshooting and resolving equipment malfunctions.
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Field Operations: Conducted on-site inspections, collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot system failures, and provided rapid response to emergencies.
- Responded to emergency maintenance issues when required.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues in machinery.
- Analyzed current procedures used by technicians during repairs and installations, making recommendations for improvements where applicable.
- Communicated effectively with staff to address maintenance concerns promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities for future reference.
Water Quality Technician Assistant
DABOASE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, (GWCL)
TAKORADI
11.2016 - 09.2023
- Conducted routine sampling and analysis of water sources for contaminants.
- Monitored water quality parameters using advanced testing equipment and methodologies.
- Analyzed test results to evaluate water quality conditions and determine compliance with applicable standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize treatment processes and systems.
- Collected water samples from various points in the treatment process.
- Identified any deviations from established quality benchmarks, and reported findings to supervisors.
- Maintained accurate records of water quality data for regulatory reporting.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
DABOASE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, (GWCL)
TAKORADI
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the inspection and maintenance of mechanical equipment used in water treatment processes, such as pumps, valves, and turbines.
- Performed troubleshooting on mechanical systems to identify issues.
- Conducted routine inspections of mechanical components for functionality.
- Learned about the selection of appropriate materials, sizing of components, and overall system efficiency.
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols and procedures related to the operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment.
- Supported engineers in the design and optimization of mechanical systems within the water treatment plant.
- Conferred with engineers to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions or provide technical information.
Water Quality Assurance Trainee
WEIJA TRAINING SCHOOL
ACCRA
11.2014 - 11.2016
- Participated in training programs to gain a comprehensive understanding of water treatment processes, plant operations, and safety protocols.
- Contributed ideas for enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of water quality assurance activities.
- Learned to collect water samples from different points in the treatment process and distribution system.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to quality assurance.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and guidelines in all aspects of plant operations.
- Observed training sessions to ensure adherence to established standards.
- Created detailed reports summarizing all aspects of the Quality Assurance program.
Education
Master of Professional Engineering (MENG) in Industrial Operations with Management - Engineering
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI01-2026
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI01-2023
Professional Welding & Fabrication -
TAKORADI TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
TAKORADI01-2023
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
KUMASI01-2022
GHANA WATER COMPANY LIMITED (TRAINING SCHOOL)
WEIJA, ACCRA11-2016
W.A.S.S.C.E - GENERAL SCIENCE
BENKUM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BENKUM, EASTERN REGION05-2011
GHANA INSTITUTION of ENGINEERING
ACCRASkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Problem analysis
- Tolerant and determined
- Negotiation and deal-closing skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Good mentoring and coaching skills
- Safety compliance
- Training coordination
- Compliance with environmental and health regulations
- Quality control and assurance procedures
- Basic microbiological and chemical analysis
- Technical documentation
- Effective communication
Certification
TTI- Professional Welding & Fabrication
Timeline
National Service Person/Assistant Maintenance Technician
GHANA WATER COMPANY LIMTIED (GWCL)
11.2023 - Current
Mechanical Engineering Intern
DABOASE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, (GWCL)
07.2021 - 08.2022
Water Quality Technician Assistant
DABOASE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, (GWCL)
11.2016 - 09.2023
Water Quality Assurance Trainee
WEIJA TRAINING SCHOOL
11.2014 - 11.2016
Master of Professional Engineering (MENG) in Industrial Operations with Management - Engineering
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Professional Welding & Fabrication -
TAKORADI TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
GHANA WATER COMPANY LIMITED (TRAINING SCHOOL)
W.A.S.S.C.E - GENERAL SCIENCE
BENKUM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GHANA INSTITUTION of ENGINEERING