KWABENA DANKYI ANYINAM
** ******** *****, **** *, Manchester, CT 06040
********@*******.*** 860-***-****
EDUCATION
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT) Chicago, IL
Armour School of Engineering; Master of Science in Environmental Engineering MAY, 2010
• African Students Association, Member
KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Kumasi, Ghana
Bachelor of Science; Major in civil Engineering 2003-2007
• Executive Vice-President Civil Engineering Students Association
• Red Cross Society, Member
• Editorial Board Member Engineering Review
• GPA 3.5
EXPERIENCE.
ACCRA METROPOLITAN ASSEMBLY Accra, Ghana
2004/2005
• wrote technical reports on field investigation findings
• Assisted in the design of solid waste landfills
• Initiated the coordination of engineering and geo-hydrologic implementation of solid waste projects
• Worked closely with the engineering team in implementing effective solid waste reduction strategies such as incineration etc
• Assisted in the expansion of existing solid waste projects
GHANA WATER COMPANY LIMITED
Summer Intern 2003
• Performed various feasibility studies on the suitability of a water source for public supply.
• Performed various tests on drinking water quality based on microbiological parameters such as color, turbidity, etc
• Gained knowledge of government regulations guiding the use of water for consumptive and non-consumptive purposes
• Assisted in management programs identified to significantly improve water quality standards such as permitting processes, and enforcing environmental non-compliance on water related issues
• involved in comprehensive water quality monitoring and analysis and data management in order to provide information on environmental conditions
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS OFFICE, IIT
• Organization of outreach programs and community development initiatives in the area of culture, energy and sustainability, education, economic development.
• Worked close with organizations in offering support to the less deprived in the society
• Provide day to day administrative office support.
• Work in collaboration with the digital media center in offering new media services for internal and external communities
• Organizing organizational resource and those of other institutions to improve performance of schools in the Chicago area.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Computer skills: Water Application Software (VISUAL MINTEQ), MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint,)
• Interest: Tutoring, Volunteering, Soccer
• Community Involvement: Regular participation in clean-ups organized by the Ghana Residents Association