Ebenezer Kwesi Sanny
Beltsville,MD
Summary
Focused Geoscientist with 3+ years of work and research experience in geology and seismic geophysical exploration. Demonstrated ability to innovate in seismic imaging settings, reservoir characterization, and seismic velocity modeling of the subsurface. Strong analytical skills with python expertise for data analytics. Seeking entry-level opportunities in the petroleum industry to explore for, develop, and exploit new and existing oil fields.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
10
10
Certificate
Work History
Graduate Student Researcher - Geophysics
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
Tema
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Built velocity models of oil and gas reservoirs in the Tano Basin, using Petrel
- Estimated the seismic velocity trend of the subsurface from exploration and appraisal wells
- Interpreted 3D and 2D seismic geophysical data
Mine Geologist
Golden Star Resources Ghana
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Supervised drilling on site - diamond drilling & reverse circulation drilling
- Logged core logs and RC drill cuttings from underground and open pit mines
- Interpreted geological, geophysical, and geotechnical data
- Exposed to underground mine operations and exploration activities
- Participated in technical reviews at the geology department based on deep knowledge of the portfolio, regional geology and geophysical response of hydrothermal gold deposits
Geology Intern
Golden Star Resources Ghana
06.2015 - 07.2015
Had hands-on exposure in the following geological functions:
- Mine geology
- Exploration Geology
- Geotechnical activities
- Short-Term Planning
- Mine Survey
Education
MSc. - Petroleum Geoscience
University of Ghana
Ghana10.2020
BSc. - Geological Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Sci and Tech
Ghana07.2016
Skills
- Petrel
- Python
- Data Collection
- File management
- Fieldwork experience
- Quantitative research
- Scientific writing
- Presenting
- Leadership and teamwork
- Adaptability
- Emotional Intelligence
Certification
- Python Data Structures
- Using Python to Access Web Data
- Effective Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Data Analysis Using Excel
- Successful Presentation
- English Proficiency Certificate
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Fante
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
Timeline
Graduate Student Researcher - Geophysics
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
04.2019 - 01.2021
Mine Geologist
Golden Star Resources Ghana
09.2016 - 01.2018
Geology Intern
Golden Star Resources Ghana
06.2015 - 07.2015
- Python Data Structures
- Using Python to Access Web Data
- Effective Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Data Analysis Using Excel
- Successful Presentation
- English Proficiency Certificate
MSc. - Petroleum Geoscience
University of Ghana
BSc. - Geological Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Sci and Tech
Work Availability
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Volunteer Experience
- Advocates for re-use of plastic bags to reduce methane gas emissions into the atmosphere, 2024
- Desilting of choked gutters for free flow of water in avoidance of flooding in my community, 2022
- Church Secretary and COVID -19 frontliner at Apostolic Vision and Evangelical Church, 2021
Extracurricular Activities
- Leader, Society of Petroleum Engineers Quiz Team, University of Ghana, 2019
- Member, Graduate Students Association of Ghana, University of Ghana, 2018 - 2020
- Member, Ghana Engineering Students Assoc., Kwame Nkrumah Univ of Sci & Tech, 2012 - 2016
- Member, Safety team of the geology department, Golden Star Resources, 2016 - 2018
Volunteer Experience
- Advocates for re-use of plastic bags to reduce methane gas emissions into the atmosphere, 2024
- Desilting of choked gutters for free flow of water in avoidance of flooding in my community, 2022
- Church Secretary and COVID -19 frontliner at Apostolic Vision and Evangelical Church, 2021
Accomplishments
- Achieved success in seismic velocity estimation research project in 2020.
- Led team of 10 University of Ghana students for success in the Society of Petroleum Engineers national quiz competition in 2019.
- Led team of 18 staff members for project evaluation at Golden Star Resources Ghana in 2017.
Extracurricular Activities
- Leader, Society of Petroleum Engineers Quiz Team, University of Ghana, 2019
- Member, Graduate Students Association of Ghana, University of Ghana, 2018 - 2020
- Member, Ghana Engineering Students Assoc., Kwame Nkrumah Univ of Sci & Tech, 2012 - 2016
- Member, Safety team of the geology department, Golden Star Resources, 2016 - 2018
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeInternshipWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leaveCompany Culture401k matchFlexible work hoursPaid time offSoftware
Petrel
Interests
Reading
Researching
Jogging
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