Steve A. Boamah Carr
Rochester,NY
Summary
Dedicated Ph.D. student with 3 years of college-level tutoring experience currently building foundational skills for Exploration Geoscience roles. Prepared for the challenges of different related job positions and ready to use abilities in communication and problem-solving to meet company goals. Seeking opportunities to gain hands-on experience and apply training from my academic background. Connects well with others, love to build relationships, and handles tasks with minimal oversight. Great multitasker and time manager and excited to learn from professionals.
Skills
- Tutoring and Mentoring
- Data Analysis and Visualization
- MATLAB
- Seismic Data Interpretation
- Microsoft Office
- Research Skills
- Effective Communication
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
PhD Student Researcher
URseismo Computational Geophysics Lab
Rochester, NY
06.2022 - Current
- Conduct research on the application of Radon filters to isolate lithospheric discontinuities and eliminate Moho reverberations from seismic data
- Collaborated with 7 academic colleagues on areas of shared research interest such as geophysical data analysis and seismology
- Received extensive training in Matlab programming software
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University Of Rochester
Rochester, NY
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Taught college-level introductory geology labs to over 100 students.
- Streamed classes online and uploaded videos for later viewing by distance and absent students.
- Checked assignments, proctored tests, and provided grades according to university standards.
- Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
- Worked with teachers in evaluating student progress, needs, and gains.
Graduate Teaching Associate
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Taught college-level introductory geology labs independently to over 100 students with minimal oversight from professors.
- Evaluated and graded examinations, assignments, and
papers and recorded grades. - Provided relevant and timely feedback on student assignments.
Intern Geophysicist
Tullow Ghana Limited
Accra
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Worked with the oil exploration department to interpret processed seismic data for long-term planning purposes.
- Received training in Petrel software for seismic data interpretation: Fault and horizon mapping; attributes extractions
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Education
Ph.D. - Earth Science
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY 08.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Geology
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 08.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Geophysics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana 09.2013 - 06.2017
References
References will be made available upon request
Timeline
PhD Student Researcher
URseismo Computational Geophysics Lab
06.2022 - Current
Ph.D. - Earth Science
University of Rochester
08.2021 - Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University Of Rochester
08.2021 - 06.2022
Master of Science - Geology
Bowling Green State University
08.2019 - 08.2021
Graduate Teaching Associate
Bowling Green State University
08.2019 - 05.2021
Intern Geophysicist
Tullow Ghana Limited
09.2017 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Geophysics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
09.2013 - 06.2017
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