Koufie Arko Gyimah
About Koufie Arko Gyimah
Koufie Arko Gyimah is a Drill and Blast Engineer with over a decade of experience at Golden Star Resources Ltd. He holds a Master of Science in Mining Engineering from the University of Mines and Technology and has a strong background in Mechanical Engineering.
Work at Golden Star Resources
Koufie Arko Gyimah has been employed at Golden Star Resources Ltd. since 2012, serving as a Drill and Blast Engineer. His tenure in this role has spanned 12 years, during which he has contributed to various projects in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Prior to his current position, he worked as Acting Drill and Blast Engineer for one year and as Short Term and Production Planning Engineer for seven months in 2011. His extensive experience at Golden Star Resources highlights his commitment to the company and the mining sector.
Education and Expertise
Koufie Arko Gyimah holds a Master of Science degree in Mining Engineering from the University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His educational background is complemented by a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering, which enhances his capabilities in the mining field. This combination of disciplines equips him with a comprehensive understanding of both engineering principles and mining operations.
Background
Koufie Arko Gyimah has a robust background in engineering, particularly in the mining sector. His career began with a focus on production planning and expanded into drill and blast engineering. His work experience at Golden Star Resources Ltd. has provided him with practical insights into the operational aspects of mining, specifically in Canada. His knowledge of ISO 14001:2004 further emphasizes his focus on environmental management within the industry.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Koufie Arko Gyimah has developed in-depth knowledge of environmental management systems, specifically ISO 14001:2004. This expertise reflects his commitment to sustainable practices in the mining industry. His roles at Golden Star Resources Ltd. have allowed him to apply his engineering skills effectively, contributing to the company's operational success and adherence to environmental standards.