1. PERSONAL DATA CONTACT INFORMATION
Name: Esther Owusua Andam Calvary Methodist Church
Gender: Female Box 5, Wenchi, Ghana
Nationality: Ghanaian +233 249 859 719/ +233 503 424 191
estherowusuandam@yahoo.co.uk
CIRRICULUM VITAE
PROFILE A self-motivated postgraduate student currently completing MPhil. Applied Geophysics at the University
of Ghana. I am an energetic and focused person aimed at pursuing and developing a highly rewarding
career in a company with an enabling, challenging and healthy work environment, where I can utilize my
skills and knowledge in Geophysics and Geological Engineering efficiently for organizational growth and
self-development.
EDUCATION MPhil. Applied Geophysics
University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.
[August 2015- present ]
B.Sc. Geological Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
[August, 2009 - June, 2013]
THESIS: ‘Denitrification Potential Of Hyporheic Flows In A Low Gradient Agricultural Stream’
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCES
Industrial Internship, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Accra, Ghana.
[May – Sept. 2015]
JOB SCHEDULE
 Geophysical Site Investigation using different resistivity methods (Schlumberger, Wenner, Dipole-
Dipole) for profiling and sounding; also EM method for profiling
 Analyzing and interpreting field data using Zondi, RES_2 D softwares etc.
 Monitored pumping test
Teaching and Research Assistant,
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
[Sept. 2013 – Aug. 2014]
JOB SCHEDULE
 Organizing tutorials for undergraduates on Photogeology, Petroleum Geology, Environmental
Geology and Regional Geology
 Grading scripts and assisting undergraduates with project work
Intern Geologist, AQ Ghana Gold Limited
[July-August, 2012]
JOB SCHEDULE
 Taking GPS coordinates of drilled holes and capping holes with concrete mix
 Taking magnetic susceptibility readings and sampling of rock cores

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 Citing of drill holes and supervising of trenching
Intern Geologist, Abosso Goldfields Limited, Ghana.
[May-August, 2010]
JOB SCHEDULE
 Monitored Diamond and Rotary drilling.
 Logged Diamond cores and Rotary Circulation (RC) chippings.
 Took rock core orientation and measurement as well as rock sampling,
SKILLS &
ABILITIES
 Good knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point),
Fair knowledge in ArcGIS, Petrel, Surfer and Res 2Dinv. Software
 Good research and analytical skills
 Geophysical field experience
 Ability to work well under pressure and a team player
 Good management, communication and interpersonal skills
 Ability to drive a vehicle
MEMBERSHIP The Geological Society Of America (May, 2014 – Present)
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
LEADERSHIP •Sub-Zone Leader
[March 2011-March 2012]
Ghana Methodist Student’s Union (GHAMSU), KNUST
•Ladies of Vision (LOV) Representative
[March 2012- March 2013]
Ghana Methodist Student’s Union (GHAMSU), KNUST
REFERENCES  Thomas Armah
Snr. Lecturer, Earth Science Department
University of Ghana, Accra-Ghana
Tel: +233(0)243828748
E-mail address: tekarmah@ug.edu.gh
 Samuel Bansah
Lecturer, Geological Engineering Department
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi-Ghana
Tel: +1 (204) 807-3700
E-mail: bansero@yahoo.com