Kusi Evans
Structural Engineer
Ashanti
Summary
Motivated civil engineering student with great communication and critical thinking abilities. Successful at approaching and solving various problems with practical solutions. Team-oriented and ready to learn. Seasoned Site Engineer manages simultaneous responsibilities to keep construction running smoothly. Excellent planner and problem solver versed in site preparation and day-to-day management. Productive Structural Engineer with the aptitude to develop new projects while focusing on suitability and the environmental impact. Expertise in budgeting and project timelines. Articulate and professional with detailed knowledge structural design and delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
National Service Person
Ejisu Municipal Assembly
Ashanti, Ejisu
11.2023 - Current
- Improved road safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for maintenance.
- Prepared comprehensive technical reports detailing project progress, challenges, and recommendations for stakeholders'' review.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of road infrastructure into urban planning.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes, regulations, and standards throughout all stages of project development.
- Identified potential cost savings through value engineering analysis during the design phase of road projects.
- Reduced traffic congestion through the implementation of efficient traffic management plans.
- Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.
- Analyzed waterways to identify engineering problems and recommended corrective actions.
Internship Student
Golden Star Resource Limited
Akyempim
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Provided technical expertise during post-construction reviews of completed projects.
- Developed plans, specifications, and construction details for new structures.
- Analyzed data from soil samples to assess potential foundation settlement issues.
- Performed seismic analyses on buildings according to local building codes.
- Drafted detailed plans using AutoCAD and Prota software for steel, concrete, masonry. structures.
- Collaborated with architects on various aspects of a project including aesthetics and functionality.
- Utilized finite element analysis (FEA) methods to simulate structural behavior under various loading conditions.
Internship Student
KNUST Development Office
Ashanti
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Supervised and monitored project subcontractors and labor force.
- Managed use of materials and equipment to prevent property loss and support availability.
- Reviewed construction activities for compliance with health and safety requirements.
- Provided technical advice to project workers to apprise of issues and implement proactive solutions.
- Answered technical concerns and devised solutions to resolve site and engineering problems.
- Evaluated and selected technologies to clean up polluted sites, restore polluted air and rehabilitate degraded ecosystems.
- Managed successful environmental cleanup tasks while observing safety protocols and wearing correct protective gear.
- Created engineering drawings using drafting software.
- Supported operations and maintenance at groundwater treatment plant with troubleshooting equipment and completing basic repairs.
Laborer
Stivo Company LTD
Kumasi
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
09.2019 - 01.2024
DIPLOMA - Safety And Health Management
Imperial College of Mines And Safety
08.2023 - 01.2024
WASSCE - General Science
St Joseph Seminary SHS
09.2016 - 06.2019
BECE -
CHRISTIAN M/A JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
04.2013 - 06.2016
Skills
- Research
- Fast Learner
- Materials Preparation
- Critical Thinker
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Understanding of CAD Software
- Strategic Leadership
- Civil Engineering
- Cost-Effective Design
- Seismic Analysis
- Expertise in Prota structures
- Problem-Solving
- Creative and Resourceful
- Operations Support
- Attention to Detail
- Maintenance and Repair
- Light Carpentry
- Willingness to Learn
- Painting
- Equipment Operation
- Electrical Provisions Installation
Languages
English
First Language
French
Beginner
A1
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternshipWork Location
On-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementTimeline
National Service Person
Ejisu Municipal Assembly
11.2023 - Current
DIPLOMA - Safety And Health Management
Imperial College of Mines And Safety
08.2023 - 01.2024
Internship Student
Golden Star Resource Limited
10.2022 - 11.2023
Internship Student
KNUST Development Office
08.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
09.2019 - 01.2024
WASSCE - General Science
St Joseph Seminary SHS
09.2016 - 06.2019
Laborer
Stivo Company LTD
01.2016 - 01.2020
BECE -
CHRISTIAN M/A JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
04.2013 - 06.2016
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