Civil Engineering Water Quality
Resume:
Emmanuel Louis Aduhene
www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuel-aduhene-330b78169 *********@*****.*** +1-435-***-**** EDUCATION
Master of Science (Ms.) Environmental Engineering Dec 2024
• Utah State University, Logan, United States of America Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) Civil Engineering Jul 2016
• Kumasi Technical University (Ks. TU), Kumasi, Ghana Higher National Diploma (HND) Civil Engineering Jul 2013
• Kumasi Technical University (Ks. TU), Kumasi, Ghana COMPUTER SKILLS
• Ms Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• CAD Software: Auto CAD, Revit
• ESRI ArcGIS
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Graduate Research Project
Utah State University, Logan, UT
Project Title: Designing a Robust Lab-Scale Electrocoagulation Reactor for the Removal of Micro- and Nanoplastics from Drinking Water
• Conducted an extensive literature review to assess the effectiveness of electrocoagulation (EC) under varying electrochemical conditions, water quality parameters, and nanolastic characteristics.
• Designed and constructed a lab-scale electrocoagulation reactor with adjustable settings for voltage, current density, and electrode configuration to optimize performance.
• Investigated the efficiency of the reactor in removing nanoplastics under controlled operating conditions (5V with current densities of 10mA, 25mA, and 50mA), providing valuable insights for large- scale application.
Undergraduate Research Project
Kumasi Technical University, Kumasi, Ghana
Project Title: Using Geographic Information System (GIS) to Assess Water Quality in Distribution Systems
• Utilized geospatial technology to map and monitor water quality across distribution networks, enhancing the ability to identify and resolve issues in real-time.
• Applied GIS tools to analyze water quality data, offering key recommendations to improve distribution system efficiency.
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HND Research Project
Kumasi Technical University, Kumasi, Ghana
Project Title: Integrated Solid Waste Management: A Case Study at Ahwiaa Overseas
• Investigated the primary challenges affecting effective solid waste management in the Ahwiaa Overseas community and developed recommendations for addressing these issues.
• Provided a comprehensive analysis of waste management practices, contributing to the design of more sustainable and efficient waste disposal strategies. WORK EXPERIENCE
Document Controller
Sienna Services Ltd., Agenda 111 Hospital Project – Ahanta West District, Takoradi, Ghana May 2022 – July 2022
• Managed the receipt, logging, and tracking of project plans and specifications, ensuring all revisions were accurately recorded.
• Streamlined the organization and filing of project documentation, reducing backlog and ensuring alignment with the company’s filing processes.
Administrative Clerk
Contracta Construction UK Ltd., KATH Maternity Block – Kumasi, Ghana March 2022 – April 2022
• Monitored and recorded daily site progress to ensure timely project updates and documentation.
• Assisted the construction coordinator by tracking material availability, contributing to efficient resource management.
Document Controller / Assistant Quality Assurance & Quality Control Officer African Building Partners (ABP), EDI 500-Bed Military Hospital – Afari, Ghana June 2019 – December 2020
• Tracked and documented project plans and revisions, ensuring meticulous filing and accessibility of all key documentation.
• Assisted the quality assurance team with the scanning, organizing, and indexing of critical project documents.
• Supported the project’s quality control processes by maintaining document accuracy and contributing to project compliance.
Document Controller / Assistant Quality Assurance & Quality Control Officer M. Barbisotti and Sons Ltd. (MBS), EDI 500-Bed Military Hospital – Afari, Ghana June 2017 – August 2018
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• Conducted daily inspections to ensure the quality and compliance of construction activities as per project specifications.
• Monitored quality control systems and worked closely with site engineers and consultants to address and resolve quality issues.
• Ensured all construction phases met the required standards, overseeing activities across civil, architectural, and structural disciplines.
• Led coordination efforts to close non-compliance reports, ensuring adherence to project deadlines and specifications.
Assistant Site Engineer (Internship)
WBHO, Kumasi City Mall Project – Kumasi, Ghana
September 2015 – April 2016
• Conducted routine site inspections to track the progress of construction work and ensure alignment with project plans.
• Supervised subcontractor activities and provided regular updates to the site engineer on the work progress.
• Assisted in maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the project. Secretary (National Service Personnel)
Rogha Alu-Metal Works and Engineering Services – Tema, Ghana September 2013 – August 2014
• Managed internal and external communications, directing calls and emails to appropriate departments.
• Maintained organized records by filing documents, entering data, and managing the company’s database systems.
• Monitored office supplies and managed orders to ensure smooth office operations. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Officer
Ghana Water Company Ltd. – Kumasi, Ghana
February 2012 – August 2012
• Developed spatial databases of pipeline assets using ESRI’s ArcGIS software, enabling more efficient management of water distribution systems.
• Analyzed gathered data to support management decisions and improve system operations.
• Produced detailed maps and reports used by various departments for project planning and execution. Page 4 of 4
Distribution Officer
Ghana Water Company Ltd., Kumasi North District
February 2012 – August 2012
• Assisted in the extension and maintenance of distribution pipelines in newly developed areas, ensuring reliable water supply.
• Participated in the repair and maintenance of distribution and service pipelines, improving system functionality and reducing downtime.
LEADERSHIP
Catholic Organization for Social and Religious Advancement (COSRA) St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Buokrom Estate, Kumasi, Ghana Vice President
June 2018 – August 2023
• Led and coordinated community outreach programs, fostering social development and spiritual growth within the parish.
• Managed a diverse team of volunteers, overseeing event planning, fundraising activities, and leadership development initiatives.
• Played a key role in driving organizational strategies and mentoring junior members to assume leadership roles.
Co-Opted Member
August 2016 – June 2018
• Supported the executive team in planning and executing various social and religious programs, contributing to the overall success of the organization.
• Assisted in facilitating workshops and community-building events to engage members and foster a strong sense of belonging.
Organizer
July 2008 – April 2013
• Coordinated church events and activities, including youth mentorship programs and community service projects.
• Ensured smooth execution of events by managing logistics, resources, and volunteer participation
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