Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Languages
Certification
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EMMANUEL DELA AKABUAH

St. John’s

Summary

Competent Engineering professional offering a foundation in engineering project management and design. History of success in performing load and cost calculations and establishing clear parameters. Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous engineer who works at a fast pace to meet tight deadlines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Planning Engineer

Electricity Company Of Ghana Ltd
01.2017 - 08.2022
  • Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
  • Achieved high-level network stability by proactively addressing potential bottlenecks, vulnerabilities, and inefficiencies.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of large-scale projects as a key member of the project management team.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced overall network efficiency through process optimization strategies.
  • Delivered high-quality designs through extensive CAD modeling and simulation testing.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to analyze upcoming projects.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Enhanced end-user satisfaction with recommendations for optimized network configurations, operations, and troubleshooting techniques.

Electricity Network Project Engineer

Electricity Company of Ghana Ltd
01.2012 - 12.2016
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Ensured quality control for all aspects of the project, reducing defects and rework.
  • Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
  • Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies, minimizing potential issues during the project lifecycle.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.

Electricity Network Design Engineer

Electricity Company Of Ghana Ltd
01.2009 - 12.2011
  • Enhanced network performance by designing and implementing efficient network infrastructure upgrades.
  • Mentored junior engineers, sharing best practices for effective network design and fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Evaluated emerging networking technologies, staying current on industry trends to make informed recommendations for future investments strategically.
  • Provided expert-level support for mission-critical applications, ensuring optimal performance under heavy load conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Master of Applied Sciences - Energy Systems Engineering

Memorial University of Newfoundland
08.2024

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Estimation
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • CAD Software
  • Network modeling and Simulation
  • Technical reporting
  • Technical Writing
  • Bid drafting

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute (PMI), PMI Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter
  • PMI Ghana Chapter

References

Will be provided upon request.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional

Timeline

Network Planning Engineer

Electricity Company Of Ghana Ltd
01.2017 - 08.2022

Electricity Network Project Engineer

Electricity Company of Ghana Ltd
01.2012 - 12.2016

Electricity Network Design Engineer

Electricity Company Of Ghana Ltd
01.2009 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Science - Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Master of Applied Sciences - Energy Systems Engineering

Memorial University of Newfoundland
EMMANUEL DELA AKABUAH