ABENA A. ASAFO-ADJAYE
** ***** **. *** ** WORCESTER, MA 01604
advbdi@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
BS GEOGRAPHY
WITH A CONCENTRATION IN GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ENVIONMENTAL SCIENCE
WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY (WORCESTER, MA)
EXPERIENCE
MAY 2022- AUG 2022
STUDENT, DATA ANALYTICS COGENT UNIVERSITY (REMOTE)
Spent 4 months learning how to use Business related software to solve problems and advance in the business fields.
Tableau
Python
SQL
JAN 2018 - JAN 2019, AUG 2019- FEB 2021 (CONTRACT)
GIS SPECIALIST, AVA OILFIELD SERVICES, ACCRA, GHANA
ASST. MANAGER
Help coordinate company meetings
Served as one of 10 liaisons of company and local municipality.
Served as official translator and company board member who assisted in organizing events in villages and local town
Officiated local educational meetings and events.
Analyzing spatial data through the use of mapping software.
Discovering patterns and trends through spatial mapping of data.
Designing digital maps with geographic data and other data sources.
Creating "shapefiles" to merge topographical data with external data by layering external data over a topographical map.
Producing maps showing the spatial distribution of various kinds of data, including crime statistics and hospital locations.
Providing scientific and technical support on spatial analysis and data management to researchers, including hydrologists, irrigation engineers, modelers, agronomists and socio-economists, working on diverse projects related to water and food security issues in West Africa.
DEC 2015 – JAN 2016 (INTERNSHIP)
GIS SPECIALIST, DAVID WALTERS GHANA LTD, ACCRA, GHANA
Assisted in collecting and analyze complex data sets to provide construction team – insight through visualizations, commentary, advice and recommendations to enable support with contract delivery.
Analyzed spatial information/data captured from researchers’/field operators prior to construction works.
Innovate and create techniques during feasibility and early development using different analytics to provide solutions.
Interact, communicate with researchers on data transmitted
Edit data/maps and spatial information collected
AUG 2014- JUNE 2018
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, Lowe’s Home Improvement, Westborough, MA
Receive, organize, and ship products accurately and efficiently
Provided customer support/ service when necessary
Perform tasks in other areas as assigned by the Operations Supervisor
Perform safety inspections of equipment prior to use; adhere to safety regulations whenever handling equipment and tools
Answer incoming calls and transfer them to the right department
NOV 2010 – MARCH 2021
PLATINUM CONCEPTS, ACCRA, GHANA AND REMOTE
Remote and Site Sustainability Coordinator
Snr. Administrative assistant
Worked in Teams in US and Ghana, West Africa
Worked with companies in textiles, manufacturing, energy and waste
management to analyze and create reduction in energy and waste.
Provide sustainable skills to positively impact companies to reduce costs
and waste.
Provided controlled access of various facilities
Prepared reports and weekly scheduling.
Inspection of various facilities company managed
Provide daily control logs for waste and management
Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities
Helped implement new guidelines for corporate reporting
Informing violators of policy and procedures
Monitoring sites and assisting in implementing changes to reduce waste and
irregularities
SKILLS
Python
Surveying
Environmental Impact Analysis
Disaster Management and Mitigation
AUTOCAD Application Software
MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Project
corporate/ life communication
Leadership/ Management skills training
Liaison Skills training
Proficiency and report writing skills for various companies and industries
Mapping
Telecom & Network data analysis
Sustainable impact and analysis
Corporate Sustainable techniques for waste
Agricultural Applications for Farming Techniques
Environmental Science Processes and Techniques
Determination of Land use
ARC GIS/ArcMap
REFERENCES
Phyllis Owusu Adjapong Esther Marfo
MUFG Investor Services Hoffmann La Roche (Mississauga, ON)
Senior Associate . Global Study Manager
Mr. Kwasi Amankwah Emmanuel Kyei
Ava Oilfield Services David Walters Ghana Ltd
Managing Director Human Resource Manager
+233-*****-**** +233-*****-****
Olusope Otuyelu. Anita Abbey
Digital Workplace eXperience. Senior Consultant
Lead at Amgen Ernst & Young
Mohammed Zayan Imoro Augusta Bruce Sarkodie
Senior Project Officer. 437-***-****
Participatory Development Associates
Angelica Sierra George Osei
Boston Children’s Hospital Stony Brook University