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JULIUS ASAMOAH-NTOW

Obuasi

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Desired Job Title

Deputy Lead - Capabilities and DevelopmentPlant ManagerPlant ManagerActing Plant ManagerSenior Supervisor

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Location: Obuasi, Ghana
Open to relocation: Yes

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Career advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time off

Summary

Results-driven chemist and water/wastewater treatment engineer with expertise in managing advanced treatment technologies such as RBC and RO systems. Demonstrated ability to optimise processes and train teams, leading to improved performance and safety standards. Committed to developing innovative solutions that promote sustainable water treatment and operational efficiency.

Overview

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1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Lead - Capabilities and Development

Pamicor Limited
Obuasi
05.2026 - Current
  • Design and develop training programs (outsourced and/or in-house) and map out annual training plans
  • Conducted classroom and practical training sessions for students and facility staff to enhance skills and knowledge in water and wastewater treatment operations
  • Evaluated training program effectiveness and implemented adjustments to optimize learning outcomes
  • Developed educational materials and manuals for training programs, enhancing understanding of water and wastewater treatment operations
  • Collaborate with other instructors and industry professionals to enhance training
  • Offer guidance and mentorship to students and new employees
  • Maintain training records and prepare reports on training outcomes

Plant Manager

Pamicor Limited
Obuasi
05.2025 - 04.2026
  • Managed daily operations of 6000 m³/day and 12000 m³/day RO wastewater plants, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Monitored process parameters through regular sampling and trend analysis, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Identified operational gaps and streamlined processes, eliminating bottlenecks and improving overall performance.
  • Optimised chemical dosing systems to reduce consumption while ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Resolved technical issues swiftly to minimize downtime and maintain system stability.
  • Collaborated with operators and maintenance teams to turn challenges into shared successes.
  • Developed SOPs and conducted training sessions to boost team skills and promote safety.

Plant Manager

Veolia Ghana Limited
Obuasi
11.2023 - 04.2025
  • Managed daily operations of 23,000 m³/day Rotating Biological Contactors (RBCs) and 3,360 m³/day reverse osmosis treatment plants to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Oversaw process control monitoring and optimisation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and enhance treatment efficiency.
  • Coordinated operations and maintenance activities to improve plant reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Led troubleshooting initiatives and continuous improvement projects to enhance system performance and maintain operational stability.

Acting Plant Manager

Veolia Ghana Limited
FGR Bogoso
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Led treatment plant operations, ensuring uninterrupted production and regulatory compliance.
  • Managed process control to ensure operational efficiency. and maintenance coordination.
  • Managed daily operations of waste treatment facilities to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Oversaw staff training programs to enhance operational efficiency and safety protocols.
  • Implemented maintenance schedules for equipment to minimize downtime and improve reliability.

Senior Supervisor

Veolia Ghana Limited
Obuasi
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Supervised plant operations, ensuring adherence to operational standards for safety and quality.
  • Monitored process performance, identifying areas for optimization to enhance overall effectiveness.
  • Coordinated shift activities, maintaining operational continuity and facilitating seamless transitions.

Shift Supervisor

Veolia Ghana Limited
Obuasi
04.2019 - 03.2021
  • Directed the team to achieve staff production and quality goals in the absence of the operations manager.
  • Directed team to meet production and quality goals during operations manager's absence.
  • Monitored plant performance with SCADA systems to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Executed process calculations and troubleshooting to address plant upsets.

Shift Manager

P2W Ghana Limited
Obuasi
01.2016 - 05.2019
  • Oversaw operations of 6000 m³/day and 12000 m³/day wastewater treatment plants to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Directed team members to maintain high performance standards, fostering a results-driven environment.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and team performance.
  • Coordinated shift schedules to optimize staffing levels and service delivery.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices and operational procedures.

Shift Supervisor

SGS Ghana Limited
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Supervised laboratory operations and analysis activities, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Performed AAS analysis for gold, arsenic, and carbon-related assays, optimizing testing procedures.
  • Conducted gold determination in biox residue and sulfur analysis using furnace methodologies.
  • Verified chemical reagent purity and assessed water quality across multiple parameters to meet safety standards.

Shift Manager

P2W Ghana Limited
Obuasi
07.2014 - 12.2014
  • Managed operation of a 12,000 m³/day RO wastewater treatment plant, utilizing electro/chemical coagulation and sand filtration methods.
  • Oversaw plant personnel, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining operational standards.
  • Monitored control systems, diagnosed faults, and implemented corrective actions to ensure system functionality.
  • Conducted RO membrane CIP while performing routine process monitoring and calculations.
  • Supervised laboratory operations and analysis activities, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.

Plant Chemist

P2W Ghana Limited
Obuasi
05.2013 - 12.2013
  • Conducted chemical analysis and monitored process control to enhance plant operations.
  • Collaborated with production teams to optimize chemical formulations and processes.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for laboratory processes.
  • Monitored and maintained laboratory equipment for optimal performance.

Analytical Chemist

AngloGold Ashanti
Obuasi
08.2011 - 05.2013
  • Operated analytical instruments, including Skalar SAN++ (Cyanide) and AAS, to ensure accurate and reliable testing results.
  • Conducted chemical, physical, and microbiological analyses on water and environmental samples, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
  • Performed metals determination using AAS and standard analytical methods, contributing to regulatory compliance and environmental monitoring.
  • Carried out sampling of water (surface and underground) and soil for environmental monitoring.

Records Officer

Land Registration Division - Lands Commission
Accra
01.2010 - 12.2011
  • Managed land registration and property documentation records for land administration project, ensuring compliance and accessibility.
  • Organized and maintained electronic and physical record systems to support streamlined retrieval and data integrity.
  • Managed document retrieval for land registration requests and inquiries.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for land ownership records.
  • Reviewed applications for completeness and compliance with regulations.

MP Research Assistant

Parliament of Ghana
01.2009 - 12.2010
  • Researched legislative policies and formulated recommendations for member of parliament.
  • Collaborated with team members to collect and analyze data from various governmental sources.

Education

Master of Technology - Water And Environmental Engineering

Kumasi Technical University
Kumasi
11-2024

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Ghana
Accra
05-2009

Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - General Science

Mawuli Senior High School
Ho
04-2004

Skills

  • Water treatment operations
  • Process optimization
  • Chemical dosing optimization
  • Process monitoring
  • Data analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Training development
  • Technical writing
  • Laboratory equipment

Affiliations

  • Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana.

Certification

  • Membrane Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatment, Udemy
  • Veolia Academy Training Modules (Water Treatment Systems, Sources, Quality & Standards, Microbiology, Chemistry, Pumps & Physics)
  • Plant/Processing/Metallurgical Officer's Certificate of Competency, Mineral Commission of Ghana
  • Cyanide Safe Use and Handling Awareness Program, Orica
  • First Aid at Work, St John Ghana

Publications

Integrated assessment of heavy metal contamination and health risks in irrigation water, soil, and vegetables along the Dankran River, Bekwai Municipality, Ghana., Chemosphere, 388, 10/01/25, 144690

Projects

  • Dense Sludge & Brine De-concentration Pilots, Obuasi, Ghana, 02/01/21 - 12/31/22: Undertook pilot tests to assess the feasibility of Multiflo technology for mine wastewater treatment and conversion of RO brine into valuable by-products (gypsum and magnesium hydroxide).
  • Coca-Cola Wastewater Treatment Plant Modifications, Accra, Ghana, 08/01/22 - 10/31/22: Executed plant upgrades, including lamella installation in oil/sand separation tank, piping modifications, automated pH control, and installation of sieve traps in production channels.
  • Aboadze Seawater Desalination, VRA, Ghana, 05/01/22 - 06/30/22: Commissioned a 3 MLD seawater desalination plant, incorporating intake systems, Multiflo clarification, Backwashable strainers, Ultrafiltration, High-pressure RO, Pressure exchangers, CIP systems, and chemical dosing units.

Timeline

Deputy Lead - Capabilities and Development

Pamicor Limited
05.2026 - Current

Plant Manager

Pamicor Limited
05.2025 - 04.2026

Plant Manager

Veolia Ghana Limited
11.2023 - 04.2025

Acting Plant Manager

Veolia Ghana Limited
08.2023 - 10.2023

Senior Supervisor

Veolia Ghana Limited
04.2021 - 07.2023

Shift Supervisor

Veolia Ghana Limited
04.2019 - 03.2021

Shift Manager

P2W Ghana Limited
01.2016 - 05.2019

Shift Supervisor

SGS Ghana Limited
01.2015 - 12.2015

Shift Manager

P2W Ghana Limited
07.2014 - 12.2014

Plant Chemist

P2W Ghana Limited
05.2013 - 12.2013

Analytical Chemist

AngloGold Ashanti
08.2011 - 05.2013

Records Officer

Land Registration Division - Lands Commission
01.2010 - 12.2011

MP Research Assistant

Parliament of Ghana
01.2009 - 12.2010

Master of Technology - Water And Environmental Engineering

Kumasi Technical University

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Ghana

Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - General Science

Mawuli Senior High School

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