HENRY AMPONSAH
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Transformed complex datasets into actionable insights, ensuring data integrity and strict adherence to regulatory frameworks.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Member
United States Army Reserve
08.2025 - Current
- Support logistics and operational readiness; maintain accountability of critical resources; operate within secure environments requiring adherence to strict protocols and standards.
Senior Project Forester
SGS / Aster Global Environmental Solutions
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Analyzed large-scale climate and carbon datasets to support carbon offset project validation and verification
- Performed statistical modeling for carbon sequestration estimates and emissions reduction calculations
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations and carbon standards (e.g., Verra, CAR)
- Conducted data validation and quality assurance to maintain integrity of regulatory reporting
Consulting Forester
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Utilized GIS and data analytics to assess vegetation and wildfire risk impacting carbon and environmental outcomes
- Supported compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements related to land and infrastructure management
- Analyzed spatial datasets to support climate resilience and sustainability initiatives
Lead Carbon Data Analyst
RenewWest
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Led carbon offset project data analysis including land use change, baseline modeling, and carbon credit quantification
- Developed and maintained datasets for compliance with carbon registries and environmental regulations
- Performed advanced SQL and R-based analysis to support carbon accounting and offset verification
- Collaborated with stakeholders to deliver insights on climate impact and regulatory compliance
Carbon Data Analyst
EP Carbon
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Conducted carbon stock modeling and emissions reduction analysis for offset projects
- Supported development of project documentation aligned with regulatory and carbon market standards
- Performed data cleaning, transformation, and validation to ensure accurate reporting
- Assisted in compliance reporting for environmental and carbon offset programs
Carbon Data Analyst & Technician
Holt Research Forest
06.2019 - 01.2021
- Collected and analyzed forest inventory data to estimate carbon sequestration and ecosystem impact
- Developed datasets supporting research on climate change and forest carbon dynamics
- Performed statistical analysis and modeling to support environmental research objectives
- Maintained data quality and documentation for research and compliance purposes
Education
Graduate Certificate - Cloud Computing & Networking
University of Maryland
10.2026
Post-Graduate Certificate - Cybersecurity
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX08.2026
Master of Forestry - undefined
University of Maine
01.2020
BSc. - Botany
University of Ghana
01.2017
Skills
SQL and R programming, data visualization, GIS and remote sensing applications, Led climate data analysis to inform environmental strategies, Supervised carbon accounting measures to ensure compliance, statistical analysis, Managed database systems to optimize data accessibility, data cleaning and transformation processes for accuracy, Produced technical reports to communicate findings effectively, Implemented cybersecurity fundamentals to safeguard data integrity, Conducted comprehensive risk analysis to mitigate potential issues, Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
Certification
CompTIA Network+ (N10-008)
Timeline
Service Member
United States Army Reserve
08.2025 - Current
Senior Project Forester
SGS / Aster Global Environmental Solutions
05.2025 - 01.2026
Consulting Forester
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
02.2025 - 05.2025
Lead Carbon Data Analyst
RenewWest
11.2023 - 01.2025
Carbon Data Analyst
EP Carbon
04.2022 - 07.2023
Carbon Data Analyst & Technician
Holt Research Forest
06.2019 - 01.2021
Master of Forestry - undefined
University of Maine
Graduate Certificate - Cloud Computing & Networking
University of Maryland
Post-Graduate Certificate - Cybersecurity
University of Texas at Austin
BSc. - Botany
University of Ghana