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Overview
Work History
Education
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Albert Owusu

Principal Laboratory Instructor
Coimbra,06

Summary

As a dedicated and results-driven professional, I am fuelled by a fervent passion for continuous learning and knowledge acquisition. Armed with unwavering determination, a strong work ethic, and a disciplined approach, I am eager to contribute to a dynamic team environment. I aim to collaborate with like-minded individuals, leveraging innovative ideas to achieve collective objectives and successfully tackle challenging tasks. I am committed to making impactful contributions that drive success and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering

Ghana Communication Technology University
11.2023 - 12.2024
  • System Design and Simulations
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Digital Electronics
  • Communication Electronics

Principal Laboratory Instructor

Ghana Communication Technology University
04.2015 - 12.2024
  • Lecturing
  • Maintains a preventative maintenance schedule for all equipment and keeps adequate manuals and maintenance logs for equipment and parts
  • Receives, installs, and maintains laboratory equipment and supplies
  • Supports faculty and students in the resourcing and implementation phase of student projects, as required
  • Support students and faculty in using machines, tools, and equipment within the laboratory
  • Demonstrate the use of machines, tools, and equipment within the lab
  • Installs and maintains laboratory wireless access points
  • Maintain consumable materials store and ensure adequate inventory levels for supplies
  • Observe and reinforce safety procedures and protocols within the laboratory
  • Aids staff and students in the purchasing procedures concerning equipment and parts for student projects
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Adjunct Lecturer

Shiv-India Institute of Management and Technology
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Taught Basic Digital Electronics and Data Communication I

Instructor in Consumer Electronics

Shiv-India Institute of Management and Technology
08.2018 - 12.2019
  • Explaining concepts, principles, and practical applications of consumer electronics
  • Assisting students in troubleshooting technical issues related to consumer electronics devices
  • Training students on Electronics Laboratory equipment
  • Hands-on training on mobile phone and laptop repairs

Teaching Assistant

Winneba Vocational Training Institute
10.2012 - 09.2013
  • Prepare and deliver lectures on topics such as linear algebra, differential equations, and Information and Communication Technology
  • Evaluate and grade students
  • Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records
  • Maintain computer equipment used in the institution

Intern

Ghana Broadcasting Cooperation
05.2011 - 07.2011
  • Monitoring of on-air programs, vision mixing, and operation of the audio console
  • Involved in setting up microwave links
  • Editing audio recordings

Education

PhD - Computer Engineering

University of Coimbra
01.2024 - Current

MSc - Information Technology

Venkateshwara Open University
01.2017 - 01.2019

BSc. - Telecommunication Engineering

Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU)
01.2008 - 01.2012

WASSCE CERTIFICATE - science

Kumasi Anglican Senior High School
01.2004 - 01.2007

Skills

  • Lab equipment: Degem

  • Proficient in National Instruments Lab Equipment

  • Operating Systems: Windows 11

  • Operating Systems: Linux

  • Operating Systems: Ubuntu

  • Programming Language: C

  • Programming Language: Java

  • Programming Language: Python

  • Application Software: Microsoft Office Suite

  • Experienced in Multisim Application Software

  • LabVIEW Proficiency

  • AutoCAD Proficiency

  • Matlab Proficiency

  • Proficient in Computer Networking

  • Mobile Telephony Expertise

  • Experience with Data Communication Protocols

  • Hardware Troubleshooting Expertise

  • Software Technical Support

Publications

  • Analysis of Collocated Base Transceiver Stations and Associated Risks in Erecting Base Stations, Antwi O. Agyeman, Albert O. Owusu, Joseph W. Nanjo, Gabriel B. Gidisu, S Dennis, H Mohammed, 2021, 21227023, 10.1109/ICCMA53594.2021.00023
  • Assessment of High Network Latency on Broadband Powerline Communication, Antwi O. Agyeman, Albert O. Owusu, H. Mohammed, A. Acakpovi, L. Donkor, 2019, 20650972, 10.1109/ICMRSISIIT46373.2020.9405851

Committees Served On

  • Faculty of Engineering Welfare Committee, 2023
  • Faculty of Engineering Programs Development Committee, 2021
  • Faculty of Engineering Laboratories Restructuring Committee, 2019

Timeline

PhD - Computer Engineering

University of Coimbra
01.2024 - Current

Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering

Ghana Communication Technology University
11.2023 - 12.2024

Adjunct Lecturer

Shiv-India Institute of Management and Technology
03.2023 - 05.2024

Instructor in Consumer Electronics

Shiv-India Institute of Management and Technology
08.2018 - 12.2019

MSc - Information Technology

Venkateshwara Open University
01.2017 - 01.2019

Principal Laboratory Instructor

Ghana Communication Technology University
04.2015 - 12.2024

Teaching Assistant

Winneba Vocational Training Institute
10.2012 - 09.2013

Intern

Ghana Broadcasting Cooperation
05.2011 - 07.2011

BSc. - Telecommunication Engineering

Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU)
01.2008 - 01.2012

WASSCE CERTIFICATE - science

Kumasi Anglican Senior High School
01.2004 - 01.2007

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