Ekenemolise

EKENEMOLISE OGBOGBO - |-|LinkedIn: Ekenemolise Ogbogbo | Abuja, Nigeria. Driven by a passion for the Earth sciences, I am an aspiring geologist with a thirst for knowledge and a commitment to excellence. Equipped with a solid academic background and hands-on experience, I am poised to navigate the complexities of applied geology with confidence. From interpreting geological data to conducting site evaluations, I excel in proactively tackling challenges head-on, and delivering innovative solutions with precision. EDUCATION AND TRAINING University of Ghana October 2015 – December 2019 Bachelor of Earth Science Dissertation-Chemical Stabilization of Lateritic soils on Legon campus. WORK EXPERIENCE Agro Innova Company Limited, Ghana April 2023 to October 2023 Operations Intern  Effectively managed client communication, handling inquiries and concerns to maintain satisfaction levels, resulting in a 15% increase in customer retention.  Consistently secured an average of ten new customers bi-weekly through strategic prospecting efforts.  Orchestrated successful company events, including the annual celebration, and achieved a 90% satisfaction rate among attendees.  Led sales operations, optimizing processes to ensure efficient product, distribution, contribution to a 25% increase in revenue over two quarters.  Managed the sale and disbursement of company products to clients. Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Nigeria June 2021 to May 2022 Field Assistant/Junior Researcher, Piling and Geotechnical Unit     Conducted pumping tests at water well construction sites, achieving a 20% increase in efficiency through optimized methodologies. Executed penetration tests on exploratory boreholes on-site, resulting in a 15% reduction in project timeline by streamlining data collection processes. Assisted with soil data interpretation using GCU geotechnical software, contributing to a 30% improvement in accuracy of geological assessments. Generated and conveyed succinct client presentations and correspondence, simplifying intricate legal concepts for effective client comprehension. Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Ghana. Graduate Trainee/Laboratory Assistant     September 2019 – September 2020 Played a pivotal role in the execution of borehole machine drilling projects, contributing to the completion of three projects, surpassing set deadlines by an average of 20%. Demonstrated expertise in organic laboratory operations, efficiently extracting and analyzing persistent organic pollutants in various samples, resulting in a 25% increase in analytical accuracy. Maintained meticulous records by cataloging and managing periodic reports on chemical experiments in the laboratory, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing data accessibility, leading to a 30% increase in research efficiency. Conducted legal research to identify and analyze relevant legal authority, and to develop sound legal arguments. Bamboo and Rattan Unit, Forestry Commission Ghana June 2019 – August 2019 Intern/Research Assistant   Supervised daily activities of artisans and craftsmen, revised reports on naturally endowed bamboo sites across the country in making informed decisions on economically viable areas Complied and reviewed marketing information on bamboo and rattan products to propose technical advice and training on nursery and plantation technologies. Sonitra Construction Limited, Ghana Laboratory Assistant    June 2018 – August 2018 Conducted over 100 comprehensive classification and engineering tests on soil samples, including sieve analysis, Atterberg limits, swell and natural moisture content tests, ensuring meticulous soil property characterization for accurate project planning and execution. Supported grading of more than 50 California Bearing Ration (CBR) tests and soil sample compaction processes, significantly contributing to the evaluation of soil strength and compaction suitability, leading to a 20% increase in project efficiency and cost savings. Supported in grading California Bearing Ratio (CBR) tests and soil sample compaction processes, contributing to the evaluation of soil strength and compaction suitability for construction projects. Ghana National Petroleum Corporation GNPC July 2017 – August 2017 Intern, Geology Unit  Mastered seismic and geophysical methods, incorporating findings from over 15 field experiments, resulting in a 30% improvement in data accuracy for subsurface mapping and resource assessment.  Reviewed and analyzed log section interpretations from core data, ensuring precision in geological evaluations for 50+ projects leading to a 25% reduction in error rates.  Investigated log tracks using gamma ray and resistivity logs for 75+ wells, enhancing understanding of subsurface formations and contributing to a 20% increase in successful drilling operations.  Analyzed subsurface area data, leading to a 35% enhancement in accuracy of predictions on hydrocarbon locations, facilitating successful exploration endeavors. MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS     General Secretary, Food Representative Committee, Mfantsipim School (2014). Public Relations Officer, Mfantsipim National Commission for Civic Education (2015) President, Redeemed Christian Fellowship, University of Ghana Chapter (2017). Organizing Secretary/ Social director, Department of Earth Science, University of Ghana (2018/ 2019). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Good News Ministry February 2017- April 2017  Conducted several health, safety and environmental outreaches and sensitization programs with a team for the indigent children of the Kisseiman Children’s Christian Ministry. Child Evangelism Fellowship May 2017- December 2018  Supported a team of the Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) youth forum Legon chapter that rendered aid in the feeding of 100 indigent women and children annually (Feed the Needy project).  Planned and organized programs, educating the public about domestic violence, child abuse, rape and other family related vices. Department of Earth sciences, University of Ghana July 2018- September 2019  Organized and coordinated health-fitness and clean-up exercises in the department quarterly.  Presided over a team in charge of orienting and mentoring newly admitted students (fresh men) into the department. LANGUAGE SKILLS Mother tongue(s): ENGLISH (FLUENT) Other language(s): IGBO (Conversational), FRENCH (Basic), AKAN (Conversational) PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS 2016 West African Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum (WAIMM) Member 2020 Introduction to Operations in UNICEF. 2020 The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing administered by Google. 2020 Career Skills for the 2020s administered by Coventry University. 2020 Digital Skills: Embracing Digital Technology King’s College London. 2021 Ethics and Integrity at UNICEF. 2022 Introduction to Business Management administered by King’s College London. 2022 Introduction to Data Science administered by Programming hub. HOBBIES AND INTERESTS: Travelling, Reading, Outdoor sports, Networking. REFERENCES Available upon request.