Nicholas Erzah
Box KN **** Accra-Ghana, Phone: +233*********, Email: ****************@*****.***
EDUCATION
University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa
Program: Bachelor of Science, Geomatics Engineering Academic Standing: Second Class Upper Division
Relevant Courses: Environmental Management, Principles of Management, Physical and Structural Geology, Geology of Ghana, Mining Geology, Remote Sensing and GIS Application, Mine Surveying, Engineering surveying, Introduction to Mining, Calculus, Mathematical Methods, Public Relations, Business Entrepreneurship, Introduction to Geomatics, Basic French I and Basic French II PROJECTS
University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) Tarkwa
• Assessment of changes of land use classes in the Nzema East Municipality using Landsat images, image and supervised classification and accuracy assessment to predict probable future changes using NDVI, NDBI and BU
• Curve fitting using linear regression model: A total least squares adjustment approach
• Coordinate transformation and projection based on Bursa-wolf model and transverse Mercator projection
• Forward and reverse coordinate conversion using Bowring’s inverse equation and Paul’s method WORK EXPERIENCE
Field Officer, Mining & Community Research Dec 2024 - present
• Undertake field sampling and environmental surveys
• Perform community engagements and socioeconomic assessments
• Complete data analysis and reporting
• Conduct research and GIS modeling
Inventory Manager, Rytcol Pharmacy Jan 2022 - present
• Perform inventory of all invoices
• Conduct random stock taking to ensure consistent availability of drugs
• Purchase drugs at affordable and reliable sources
• Run analysis on all drugs
National Service Personnel, Lands Commission, Greater Accra Regional Office Nov 2023 –Nov 2024
• Geo-referenced old documents by assigning real-world geographic coordinates
• Completed land surveying
• Performed documents management: indentures, registers, certificates and correspondences
• Scanned and inventoried land documents
Intern, Architectural & Engineering Services Limited (AESL), Survey Department Nov 2022–Dec 2022
• Performed setting out
• Completed coordinate transformation
• Undertook surveys routinely with Total Station
• Conducted routine inspection and maintenance of survey equipment Intern, Ghana Manganese Company (GMC), Survey Department May 2021-Jul 2021
• Surveyed blast holes, blast hole boundaries, stockpiles, etc.
• Completed volume computation with Surpac
• Performed marking/setting out using handheld GPS
• Carried out daily pit update with Excel and Surpac
• Conducted weekly geotechnical monitoring with Total Station LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) Tarkwa
• Chief of Staff of Students’ Representative Council (SRC) Sept 2022-Sept 2023
• Vice President of Geomatic Engineering Students’ Association (GESA) Sept 2021-Sept 2022
• Programs and Project Director of Local National Union of Ghana Students (LNUGS) Oct 2021-Oct 2022 SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite Excel Word Power Point
GIS Tools Qgis Surpac
Quickbooks Point of Sale
REFERENCES
Kenneth Bansah, Ph.D., P.E. Peter Ekow Baffoe
Director, Mining & Community Research Dean, University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa ********@*****.*** Tel: +1-573-***-**** ********@****.***.** Tel: +233*********