Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Extracurricular Activities
Languages
Contact
Education
Work Preference
Timeline
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Ebenezer Kwesi Sanny

Ebenezer Kwesi Sanny

Geoscientist
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
Certification

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
10.2020

BSc. - Geological Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University Of Sci and Tech
07.2016

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

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

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Fante
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional

Contact

Beltsville, MD 20705

Education

Ghana,Ghana

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeInternship

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k match

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

MSc. - Petroleum Geoscience

University of Ghana

BSc. - Geological Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University Of Sci and Tech
Ebenezer Kwesi SannyGeoscientist