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MOHAMMED BRAIMAH

Kent,OH

Summary

I am a highly motivated geoscience professional doing my master’s in Geology at Kent State University with two years of experience in field sampling investigations and utilizing remote sensing techniques to manage soil quality. I am looking for an environmental science position.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

R&D Intern

Good Nature Organic Lawn Care
Cleveland, Ohio
04.2024 - Current
  • Conduct investigations on soil quality at lawns treated with organic practices against lawns treated with no organic soil treatment to provide 100% customer satisfaction
  • Researched environmentally friendly methods to control crabgrass, and dandelion weeds and presented solutions to lawn technicians for improved lawn care practices.

Geology Research Assistant

Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
01.2023 - Current
  • Utilized 200+ hours of fieldwork activities such as soil sampling, data collection, and GIS spectral sampling to complete environmental assessments and investigate soil quality
  • Carried out laboratory analysis, including 200+ hours of soil grain size analysis, 70+ hours of rocks and mineral analysis, and 20+ hours of X-ray fluorescence analysis
  • Prepared 30+ technical reports on environmental investigations and delivered 20 presentations to the public on environmental management
  • Conducted clean-up strategies and groundwater remediation assessments at two hazardous waste-contaminated sites in Montana, demonstrating expertise in environmental reclamation
  • Employed remote sensing tools such as ArcGIS and Google Extension to estimate the annual mining-induced vegetation loss rate of 7,360 ha in five years to strengthen environmental policy
  • Leveraged Microsoft Excel and Python algorithms to develop 100% precision environmental monitoring predictive models that improved the assessment of soil carbon and nitrogen.

Operational Meteorologist

Ghana Meteorological Agency
Accra, Ghana
06.2018 - 01.2023
  • Analyzed past hydrometeorological events to improve prediction accuracy by 30%
  • Adopted a numerical prediction model to monitor air quality and dust intrusions for consistency with environmental regulations
  • Carried out environmental impact assessments at specified regions on air quality, and dust particle-related air pollution prevention that informed regulatory compliance.

Education

Masters in Geology/Earth Sciences -

Kent State University
12.2024

Bachelor’s in meteorology and Atmospheric Physics -

University of Cape Coast
06.2016

Skills

  • Python
  • Fieldwork
  • Technical Writing
  • ArcGIS
  • Data Analysis
  • Soil Sampling
  • Rock and Minerals
  • Signal Processing
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Remote Sensing
  • Machine Learning
  • Microsoft Excel

Awards

  • Outstanding M.S. Student in the Geology Program 2024, Kent State University, 05/2024
  • Second Place Prize, Ohio Space Forum Student Competitions, Cleveland, Ohio, 04/2024

Accomplishments

AWARDS

· Outstanding M.S. Student in the Geology Program 2024, Kent State University, May 2024

· Second Place Prize, Ohio Space Forum Student Competitions, Cleveland, Ohio, April 2024

Timeline

R&D Intern

Good Nature Organic Lawn Care
04.2024 - Current

Geology Research Assistant

Kent State University
01.2023 - Current

Operational Meteorologist

Ghana Meteorological Agency
06.2018 - 01.2023

Masters in Geology/Earth Sciences -

Kent State University

Bachelor’s in meteorology and Atmospheric Physics -

University of Cape Coast
MOHAMMED BRAIMAH