Professional/Teaching Experience
- Senior Lecturer, Materials Engineering Department, College of Engineering (CoE), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. (August 2021 to Date)
- Lecturer, Materials Engineering Department, College of Engineering (CoE), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. (Dec. 2016 to July 2021)
Service to University Community:
- College of Engineering Internship Committee Chairman, College of Engineering Industrial Liaison Officer and Internship Coordinator, April 2022 to Date.
- Senior Tutor, Private Hostels in Bomso-Ahinsan Constituency, May 2021 to Date.
- Departmental Field Trip Coordinator, 1st Nov. 2019 to 31st July 2020
- Facilitator for Engineering in Society (CENG 291) Clinic for 3 days, 2017, 2018, 2019
- Coordinator, Departmental Seminar and Undergraduate Project, November 2017 to 2018 & August 2019 to July 2020.
- Academic Tutor 2018 to date
- Unity Hall Fellow 2018 to date
- Floor Mentor, Unity Hall, 2019/2020 Academic Year
- Departmental Laboratory Manager 2018/2019 & 2019/2020
- Departmental Vacation Training Officer, 2016/2017, 2017/2018, 2018/2019 & 2019/2020
- Member, Faculty Sustainable Development Committee Nov. 2020 to date
- Member, Departmental One Department One Start-up (1-D, 1-S) Committee, Nov. 2020 to date
- Member, Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship Committee, October 2020 to date
- Member, Committee to Investigate Allegation of Misconduct against Mr. Quartey Nii Kwaatei Joseph, 3rd Year Student of the Department of integrated Rural Art & Industry. February 2020
- Chair, Process Metallurgy Research Group, 1st August 2019 to 31st July 2020
- Member, College Internship Committee and College Industrial Liaison Officer/Internship Coordinator, September 2019 to date
- Member, Committee for the Renovation and Retooling of the Metallurgy Laboratory at the College of Engineering, KNUST, October 2019 to date
- Member, Departmental Research Proposal Committee, 1st 2019 to 31st July 2020.
- Member, Unity Hall Environmental Committee, 2019 to date
- Member, Faculty Seminar Coordinating Committee, 12th February 2018 to date
- Member, Departmental Research Committee, 2018/2019 & 2019/2020.
- Member, Environmental Resources Management Review Committee, August 2019
- Member, Materials Modeling and Simulation Research Group, 1st August 2019 to 31st July 2020.
- Member, Functional Material Research Group, 1st August 2019 to 31st July 2020.
Service to the National Community
- External Advisor or Mentor for Undergraduate programme for Department of Materials Engineering Technology, Sunyani Technical University, 2018/2019 & 2019/2020
- External Examiner for Final Year Students Project Works, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tamale Technical University, 2018/2019 & 2019/2020
Service to the International Community:
- Editorial Board Member: Noble International Journal of Scientific Research 2017 to date
- Reviewer, Journal of Materials Research
- Reviewer for Scientific African 2020 to date
- Elsevier Present Edition review for Civil Engineering Materials, First Edition by Peter Claisse, 15th February 2020
- Lecturer I, Materials Science & Engineering Department, College of Engineering & Technology (CET), Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Kwara State, Nigeria. (April 2016 to November 2016)
- Lecturer II, Materials Science & Engineering Department, College of Engineering & Technology (CET), Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Kwara State, Nigeria. (2015 to April 2016)
Teaching and Community Services:
- Teach at undergraduate level in areas allocated by my HOD
- Prepare lecture notes and helpful materials for students
- Coordinate research in the department’s laboratory
- Carry out research and produce publications, or other research outputs
- Supervise or assist with supervision of undergraduate students
- Contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high quality curriculum
- Contribute to the success of the department’s accreditation by Nigerian University Commission (NUC) and Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN):
- Assist in the development of learning materials, preparing schemes of work and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance
- Participate in faculty/departmental seminars aimed at sharing research outcomes and building interdisciplinary collaboration
- Participate in the development, administration and marking of examinations and other assessments
- Provide care and support to students
- Participate in the administration of the department’s programmes of study and other activities as requested
- Demonstrate commitment to academic excellence
Courses Taught
- Ferrous Extractive Metallurgy for level 500 students in Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) Department
- Powder Metallurgy for level 500 students in MSE Department
- Physical Metallurgy for level 300 students in Mechanical & MSE Departments,
- Fuel, Furnace and Refractory for level 400 students in MSE,
- Material Failure Analysis for level 500 students in MSE Department
- Engineering Materials course for all level 200 students in College of Eng. & Tech.
- Teaching/Research Assistant, Materials Science & Engineering Department, African University of Science & Technology (AUST), Abuja. (2012 to 2014)
Responsibilities:
- Assisted Professors in teaching course modules
- Taught in part with an innovative, interdisciplinary teaching program
- Prepared research proposals for funding
- Assisted Professors in marking and recording of quizzes and assignments
- Organised tutorial classes for Materials Science and Engineering students
- Engaged in community development services
- Engaged in publishable cutting-edge research towards PhD degree
- Helped in research works carried out in the department laboratory
Courses Assisted
- Mechanical Properties of Materials
- Introduction to Materials Science
- Materials Selection and Design
- Kinetics of Materials
- Metallic Materials
- Mineral Processing of Materials
- Teaching/Research Assistant, Materials Engineering Department, KNUST, Ghana (2009 to 2010)
Responsibilities:
- Organise tutorials for Materials Engineering undergraduate students
- Help in preparing lecture materials
- Marking and recording of quizzes and assignments
- Help in research works carried out in the department laboratory
- Assist in administrative work