Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
References
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REV. ENGINEER. DANIEL ADU ASARE

Kumasi

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with over 23 years of diverse experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in training, supervisory, field inspection, maintenance, safety, and project engineering roles within the downstream petroleum sector. Recognized for a strong technical foundation and exceptional written and verbal communication skills that foster effective collaboration across teams. Highly motivated and innovative, with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while delivering high-quality results with minimal supervision. Committed to driving operational excellence and enhancing safety standards through a proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Training Instructor

SELF

Facilitator for training on the burying of Underground Storage Tanks and Pipelines

Facilitator for training on LPG Refilling Plants Facility Installations

Fuel Filling Stations Automation Installations

Facilitator for training on Solar, Electric Fence installations, GPS Tracking, Alarm Systems and Access Control Installations

Supervisor (Inspections, Monitoring & HSE)

National Petroleum Authority
01.2022 - Current
  • Support the Regional Manager in executing field monitoring strategies.
  • Oversees team operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and compliance.
  • Managing workflow, evaluating performance, resolving conflicts, and training staff.

Officer (Inspections, Monitoring & HSE)

National Petroleum Authority
01.2012 - 01.2022
  • Inspections and monitoring of the operations of fuel Retail Outlets and LPG Refilling Plants in the country.
  • Supervise the installations of fuel filling stations and LPG Refilling Plants in the country.
  • Risk Assessment of LPG Refilling Plants.
  • Inspection of Depots, Calibration & Tank Cleaning Companies.
  • Accident Investigation.

Maintenance & Safety Engineer/Zonal Manager, Northern Sector

Industrial & Allied Services
01.2009 - 10.2014
  • Train staff on Health Safety and Environment (HSE) and ensure that they use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at work.
  • Part of Incident Investigation Team of the company.
  • Draw up Preventive Maintenance (PM) schedule for all the fuel Retail Outlets we work for.
  • Ensure that PMs are carried out monthly at all our scheduled fuel filling stations in accordance with company's standard operating procedure and terms of contract.
  • Ensure a good working relationship between my company and the oil companies that awards us contract namely Galaxy Oil Ltd, Oando Oil Ltd, Shell Ghana Ltd, Top Oil Ltd, Total Ghana Ltd, Unity Oil Ltd and Universal Oil Ltd at the northern zonal area.
  • Liaison Officer for the company at the northern zonal area.
  • Write monthly, quarterly and annual reports of company's activities and submit to General Manager.
  • Perform other duties as directed by the General Manager.

Operational/ Project Supervisor, Northern Sector

Industrial & Allied Services
01.2003 - 01.2009
  • Draw layouts for Fuel Filling Station Installations and diagnose faults.
  • Installation of underground and surface fuel tanks and pipelines for oil companies.
  • Workers representative on the HSE team.
  • Installation, programming and servicing of fuel dispensers/pumps for Shell Ghana Ltd, Total Ghana Ltd, Oando Oil Ltd, Galaxy Oil Ltd and Top Oil Ltd.
  • Perform Routine Maintenance at all fuel filling stations under the company’s control at the northern zone.
  • Servicing of Generators, Compressors and Oil & Grease Pumps for oil companies.

Education

API 580: Risk Based Inspection Inspector -

American Petroleum Institute
01.2025

ISO 9001: Quality Management System Lead Auditor -

Quality Management System
01.2024

Certificate - undefined

NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety
01.2013

Certificate - Petroleum Geology, Petroleum Exploration, Well Testing, Well Completion

Management of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental risks in the Oil and Gas Industry
01.2013

MBA - Oil and Gas Management

Coventry University (UK)
Accra, Greater Accra
01.2012

Certificate - undefined

Project Management
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
01.2009

BEng - Electronic/Communication Engineering

All Nations University College
Koforidua, Eastern Region
01.2009

Certificate - undefined

Basic System Administration
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
01.2006

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Accra Polytechnic
Accra, Greater Accra
01.2001

Electrical Engineering Technician II - undefined

Accra Polytechnic
01.1998

Electrical Engineering Technician I - undefined

Accra Polytechnic
01.1997

SSSCE -

ANUM SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
ANUM
01-1995

Skills

  • Training
  • Training program implementation
  • Leadership Skills
  • Team player
  • Project Management
  • Ability to research into new areas
  • Ability to motivate workers to give out their best
  • MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint
  • Electronic computer systems
  • Diagnosing Electrical, Mechanical and Electronic faults

Accomplishments

  • Project Management: Supervised project such as construction of fuel Service Stations from Tank Burying, laying of pipelines, installation of Fuel Dispensers to ensure projects are completed to company standards, on time and within budget.
  • Management: Supervisor in the National Petroleum Authority at the Bono Region.
  • Zonal Manager at Industrial and Allied Services (IAS). I supervised Technicians in the Northern Zonal Area (From Nkawkaw to the Northern Regions) to carry out Servicing and Preventive Maintenance at all the Retail Outlets belonging to the two major Oil Marketing Companies in the country (Shell/Vivo Energy and Total Ghana Plc) to ensure good standards of performance.
  • HSE: Train employees on HSE which has led to good safety culture and reduction of Incidents/Accidents.

Affiliations

  • Ghana oil and Gas Professionals
  • EHS Professional Group
  • EHSQ Elite (No. 1 IN SAFETY) Environmental Health Safety and Quality
  • Solar Installation Professionals

Timeline

Supervisor (Inspections, Monitoring & HSE)

National Petroleum Authority
01.2022 - Current

Officer (Inspections, Monitoring & HSE)

National Petroleum Authority
01.2012 - 01.2022

Maintenance & Safety Engineer/Zonal Manager, Northern Sector

Industrial & Allied Services
01.2009 - 10.2014

Operational/ Project Supervisor, Northern Sector

Industrial & Allied Services
01.2003 - 01.2009

Certificate - undefined

NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety

Certificate - Petroleum Geology, Petroleum Exploration, Well Testing, Well Completion

Management of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental risks in the Oil and Gas Industry

MBA - Oil and Gas Management

Coventry University (UK)

Certificate - undefined

Project Management

BEng - Electronic/Communication Engineering

All Nations University College

Certificate - undefined

Basic System Administration

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Accra Polytechnic

Electrical Engineering Technician II - undefined

Accra Polytechnic

Electrical Engineering Technician I - undefined

Accra Polytechnic

Technical Training Instructor

SELF

API 580: Risk Based Inspection Inspector -

American Petroleum Institute

ISO 9001: Quality Management System Lead Auditor -

Quality Management System

SSSCE -

ANUM SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL

References

  • Ali, Lukman, CEO, lukalius@yahoo.com.gh, +233 244 292439, Lukalius Electricals
  • Prof. Joseph, Mbawuni, Lecturer, mbawuni@gmail.com, +233 243 911000, AAMUSTED, Fellow Chartered Accountant, Kumasi
REV. ENGINEER. DANIEL ADU ASARE