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Nicholas Nsiah Fordjour

Accra

Summary

Results-driven Instrumentation Engineer known for productive and efficient task completion. Specialize in control systems design, process automation, and sensor technology integration. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth project execution and innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrumentation Engineer

Guinness Ghana Limited
Accra
05.2021 - 09.2024
  • Reduced instrumentation maintenance costs by 25% through innovative troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
  • Optimized instrument calibration, improving reading accuracy and reducing downtime by 45%.
  • Operated instruments such as pressure gauges, thermometers, flow meters, sensors, and pH analyzers.

Instrumentation Technician

Gold Star Mining Company
Wasa
06.2018 - 04.2020
  • Maintained detailed records of calibrations, maintenance, and system modifications.
  • Collaborated with engineers and operators to ensure smooth plant operation.
  • Supported operation of PLCs, SCADA, and DCS systems integrated with field instruments.

Electronics Engineer

Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
Accra
02.2016 - 10.2019
  • Installed, calibrated, and maintained aviation electronic systems including Radar, VHF/UHF, and navigation aids.
  • Monitored system performance and resolved faults to ensure continuous operation.
  • Ensured compliance with GCAA and ICAO safety and operational standards.

Education

Professional Certificate - Data Analytics

African Leadership Xcelerator (ALX)
Accra
12.2025

BEng. - Instrumentation Engineering

Regent University College of Science and Technology
Accra
05.2017

Skills

  • PLC Programming
  • SCADA
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Automation Systems
  • Industrial Safety
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving

Awards

  • Best Instrumentation Student, Regent University College, 10/17
  • First Class Honours, Regent University College, 10/17

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Instrumentation Engineer

Guinness Ghana Limited
05.2021 - 09.2024

Instrumentation Technician

Gold Star Mining Company
06.2018 - 04.2020

Electronics Engineer

Ghana Civil Aviation Authority
02.2016 - 10.2019

Professional Certificate - Data Analytics

African Leadership Xcelerator (ALX)

BEng. - Instrumentation Engineering

Regent University College of Science and Technology
Nicholas Nsiah Fordjour