Kojo Essuman Ackah

Young Expert at WaterWorX - Ghana
YEP period 2020 - 2022, batch Tm2

YEP Role

Database Analysis for WWX NRW (Non-revenue water)

Skills

• Data Analysis/Data Science
• Structural Analysis
• Hydraulic Design

Background

Nationality: Ghanaian
Education: MSc. Civil Engineering (Florida State University)

Experience before YEP

Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) Head Office, September 2018 – Current:

1. Served as secretary on the EOH Proposal Technical Advisory Committee geared towards Non-Revenue Water Reduction
2. Reviewed the Yaselmic Proposal for smart technologies towards Non-Revenue Water Reduction
3. Performed a comparative analysis of costs for new service connections across GWCL Regions
4. Created the Specifications List for the Telemetry project under GAMA (draft bidding document for the retooling of the meter shop)
5. Served as a member of the technical clarification meeting with JMC Projects Inc.  engineer Sudesna Biswas over for GAMA

Teaching Assistant - Florida State University, January2018 – June 2018

Graduate Research Assistant - Florida State University, August 2014 – August 2017

Teaching Assistant - Florida State University, August 2015 – May 2016

Assistant Engineer - Strescon Engineering Consultancy,  Accra-Ghana, December 2012 – February 2015