Zakia Ahmed
Obuasi
Summary
Environmental Engineering graduate with administrative experience, I have practical experience in supporting office operations, documentation, scheduling, vendor coordination, and compliance within the mining and engineering environment. Proven ability to manage records, support HR and HSE documentation, and ensure smooth management administrative operations. Highly organized, proactive, good team player and able to work effectively under pressure.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Environment Technician-NSP
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited
Ahafo Kenyasi
2024.11 - 2025.10
- Managed vendor onboarding by raising induction tickets and tracking completion of required processes.
- Prepared and maintained inspection reports, followed up on corrective actions, and ensured timely resolution of issues.
- Prepared and maintained inspection reports, monitored corrective actions, and documented follow-up to support environmental compliance.
- Scheduled meetings through Outlook, ensuring efficient calendar management and timely communication.
- Participated in quarterly MINCOM inspection by coordinating documentation, assisting with open and close-out meetings, and ensuring records were maintained.
- Recorded and managed site waste data using Monitor Pro software, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting to support environmental compliance and performance analysis.
- Coordinated induction processes by initiating tickets to ensure timely onboarding of personnel and smooth integration into operational systems.
- Maintained records on waste collection and compost inspection to track site waste management and assessed compost facility performance.
Intern
Veolia Ghana Limited
Obuasi
2023.11 - 2023.12
- Assisted with operational documentation and quality control records.
- Conducted water quality analysis and supported routine plant operations.
Intern
Environmental Protection Agency
Obuasi
2022.10 - 2022.12
- Processed invoices for proponents and completed official documentation (Form ME1) to support regulatory requirements.
- Conducted compliance monitoring activities to support organizational adherence to regulatory standards.
- Participated in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for new proposals, providing administrative support in documentation and reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
SUNYANI, GHANAGeneral science -
ARTIC SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
OBUASI, GHANASkills
- Regulatory compliance
- Proficient in Microsoft office suite
- Team work
- Problem solving skills
- Communication skills
- Adaptability under pressure
Professional Development Courses
- Advanced diploma in occupational health and safety management, ICMS
- Certificate: Managing Your Emotional Response at Work, LinkedIn Learning
- Certificate: Use your Strengths for Impact and Influence at Work, LinkedIn Learning
- Certificate: Occupational Safety and Health: Fire and Emergency Preparedness, LinkedIn Learning
- Certificate: Occupational Safety and Health: Slips, Trips, and Falls, LinkedIn Learning
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Twi
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Elementary
A2
Hausa
Intermediate
B1
References
- Edmund Ayamga, Edmund.Ayamga@newmont.com, Lead, Environment, Ahafo South, 0244411396
- Vida-Rose Asakpo, VidaRose.Asakpo@newmont.com, Team Lead, Environment Monitoring and Compliance, 0243914547
Timeline
Environment Technician-NSP
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited
2024.11 - 2025.10
Intern
Veolia Ghana Limited
2023.11 - 2023.12
Intern
Environmental Protection Agency
2022.10 - 2022.12
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
General science -
ARTIC SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL