Joseph Annor-Gyamfi
Graduate Student (MSC. Chemical Engineering)
Greensboro,NC
Summary
I am a Chemical engineering master’s student with research experience in 3D printing of pH-responsive polymeric matrices for drug delivery. Seeking a position in material science, pharmaceutical, and process industries to apply my expertise in materials science, drug delivery systems, and process engineering.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Engineer
GBFOODS Ghana
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Optimized manufacturing processes by implementing continuous improvement initiatives and lean methodologies.
- Diagnosed and reported machine faults and breakdowns promptly to supervisors and production engineers, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuity of operations.
- Identified and proposed opportunities to enhance production efficiency, leading to potential improvements in output and resource utilization.
- Monitored and tested the quality of tomato mix products in real-time, ensuring each batch met stringent quality standards before advancing in the production line.
- Effectively supervised machine operators to ensure optimal production output, providing guidance on aligning machine parameters for maximum efficiency.
- Diligently maintained production logbooks, ensuring accurate and timely documentation of all production activities, issues, and resolutions.
- Enforced strict adherence to safety protocols among all production floor workers, contributing to a safe and compliant working environment.
Health and Safety Officer
GBFOODS, Ghana
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Improved workplace safety measures by conducting regular inspections and risk assessments.
- Collaborated with management to develop comprehensive health and safety policies for the company.
- Managed hazardous materials handling procedures, ensuring proper storage, labeling, and disposal.
- Enhanced emergency preparedness with thorough evacuation plans and drills.
- Collaborated with management to design and implement targeted safety management programs, driving continuous improvement in the factory’s safety culture.
- Assisted in the development of customized training materials for specific job roles to increase employee competency regarding safety protocols.
- Promoted a culture of safety awareness among employees through educational initiatives and presentations.
- Provided support during accident investigations to determine root causes and prevent future incidents.
- Reduced the occurrence of accidents by implementing safety training programs for employees.
Intern
Nestle Ghana
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Evaluated raw materials and suppliers to ensure consistent quality standards were met throughout all stages of production.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining production levels.
- Performed rigorous tests on steam-water quality, contributing to the optimal operation of the boiler system and maintaining equipment integrity.
- Conducted routine safety inspections across all departments, ensuring compliance with occupational safety standards and safeguarding worker well-being.
- Acquired and applied knowledge in wastewater treatment processes, conducting tests to verify that wastewater released into the sewage system met stringent environmental regulations, supporting the company’s commitment to sustainability.
Education
Master of Science - Chemical Engineering
North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana09.2020
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Process Development
- Team Collaboration
- Production Planning
- Process flow analysis
- Computer-Aided Design
- Environmental Compliance
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
Timeline
Process Engineer
GBFOODS Ghana
01.2022 - 08.2023
Health and Safety Officer
GBFOODS, Ghana
09.2020 - 01.2022
Intern
Nestle Ghana
06.2019 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Chemical Engineering
North Carolina A&T State University
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
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