Curriculum Vitae
Name: Obed Fred Ohenekena Ohene-Kwayisi
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Contact: +233********* / +233*********
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Ensure that the productivity of the company is achieved at a minimum cost. Follow and apply safety measures to every assigned task. Address chemical process challenges in the company, and contribute my quota to improve the institution I would work with.
PROFILE
Good team leader with the ability to multi-task under pressure; disciplined and diligent in performing assigned roles. Ability to work well with little or no supervision; highly innovative and easily adapt to changes. Dynamic in approach to issues and highly focused in accomplishing any given duty, possess good communication skills and strong inter-personal relationship, detailed oriented.
Professional Skills
Good Laboratory Management and Record keeping
Operation of UV-Vis Spectrometer for sample analysis
Origin Lab and Microsoft Excel for data processing and analysis
Handling and Cleaning of hazardous chemicals during spillage
Report writing and documentation
Sample and Solution preparation for laboratory work EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
YEAR QUALIFICATION INSTITUTION
2020- up-to-date MPhil Chemistry University of Cape Coast 2015 - 2019 BSc (Hons) Chemistry University of Cape Coast WORKING EXPERIENCE
Jun – Aug 2018 Intern – Takoradi Thermal Power Plant (Aboadze) Duties
Metal (Sodium, Potassium, Lead) analysis in distillate fuel oil (DFO) and Light crude oil (LCO) using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS)
Production of demineralized water from Brackish water using Reverse Osmosis and Ion exchange resin technique
Particulate matter and noise monitoring level at the Aboadze township.
Treatment of waste water and oil treatment sump at the Takoradi Thermal plant site.
Gas detection at the hot work site at the plant.
Daily rainfall measurement and sea level recordings.
HRSG grabs sample analysis and chemical treatment optimization in the boiler drum.
Sept 2019 - Aug 2020 Teaching Assistant- Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Coast
Mar 2022 -upto - date Demonstrator (Graduate Associate), Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Coast
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022 Intern – Cenpower Generation and Services Limited Duties
Spectrophotometric analysis of HRSG grab sample from SWAN at the laboratory using DR 6000 Spectrophotometer.
Oil and grease analysis on waste water samples.
Reverse Osmosis vessels alignment for production of potable and demineralized water.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE AT UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Teaching Assistant, I was involved in handling:
1. level 100 and 200 practical chemistry sections
2. tutorial sections for
(i) 2019-2020 Practical physical inorganic chemistry (200 students: level 100, 200, 300)
(ii) 2019-2020 Inorganic chemistry (120 Level 200 students)
(iii) 2019-2020 Industrial and petroleum chemistry (50 level 400 Students)
(iv) 2019-2020 Research methods (60 level 300 students) RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
1. BSc degree Project Work: Hydrothermal Synthesis and Photocatalytic Application of TiO2 Nanocrystals
2. MPhil Chemistry Thesis (Submitted);
Awards
(i) Active National Council Member of the Ghana Students’ Chemical Society 2018/2019.
(ii) Active and Vibrant member of GSCS, UCC Chapter 2017/2018. CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
Apr. 14, 2022 Beyond Chemistry: The Transition from Chemistry Laboratory to Business and Navigating Global Entrepreneurship
Role Participant
Feb. 28 -Mar 2, 2022 FRANCE- GHANA Joint Radiation Chemistry Capacity building
Role Participant
Oct. 04 -15th, 2021 MULTIFUNCTIONAL MATERIALS LABORATORY 2nd TRAINING SESSION. Organized by the African Center of Excellence in New Pedagogies in Engineering Education (ACENPEE). Close to Drama Village, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Nigeria. (Nanomaterials: Characterization and Applications, Artificial Intelligence Materials Modeling, and Trends in Carbon Free Fuels)
Role Participant
Sept. 28-30th, 2017 19th Annual Conference and General Meeting of the Ghana Chemical Society Ghana. Organized by the UCC branch of Ghana Chemical Society at the Sasakawa
Conference Room, UCC, Cape Coast.
(Environmental Pollution and Food Security)
Role Participant
Nov. 27th, 2015 Exit Strategy Summit - Bridging the gap between lecture theater and the job market.
Role Participant
POSITION HELD
1. 2018-2019 President of Ghana Student Chemical Society (UCC) 2. 2018/2019. National Council Member of the Ghana Students’ Chemical Society
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODY
2020-date Member of Ghana Chemical Society
LANGUAGE
English
Fanti
REFEREES
1. Prof. John Kwesi Bentum, University of Cape Coast. Cell phone number: +233*********
Email: *******@***.***.**
2. Prof. Victor Atsu Barku, Head of Department. Chemistry, UCC Cell phone number: +233*********
Email: ******@***.***.**
3. Dr. Francis Nsiah, Senior Lecturer, University of Cape Coast. Cell phone number: +233*********
Email address: ******@***.***.**