Joseph Mensah

Mechanical Engineering Student / Recent Graduate
Obuasi, GH.

About

Highly motivated Mechanical Engineering student with a strong foundation in mechanical design, fabrication, and hands-on workshop practices. Eager to apply practical skills developed through an impactful maize thresher design and fabrication project, coupled with valuable internship experience, to contribute to innovative engineering solutions. Seeking to leverage problem-solving abilities and a commitment to efficiency in a dynamic engineering role.

Work

Mac Partners Company Limited
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Mechanical Engineering Intern

Obuasi, Ashanti, Ghana

Summary

Supported the mechanical engineering department through hands-on assistance and technical contributions, gaining practical experience in industrial operations and maintenance.

Highlights

Assisted senior engineers in the maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial machinery, contributing to operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.

Gained practical experience in mechanical assembly and disassembly, enhancing understanding of component functionality and system integration.

Contributed to data collection and analysis for equipment performance reports, supporting informed decision-making for preventative maintenance schedules.

Developed foundational knowledge in industry-specific safety protocols and quality control measures, ensuring compliance during all tasks.

Education

Obuasi Senior High Technical School
Obuasi, Ashanti, Ghana

High School Technical Certificate

Mechanical Engineering

Courses

Technical Drawing

Workshop Practice

Applied Mechanics

Material Science

Engineering Mathematics

Languages

English

Skills

Technical Skills

CAD Software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks), Welding (MIG, TIG), Machining (Lathe, Milling), Technical Drawing, Fabrication, Prototyping, Mechanical Assembly, Troubleshooting, Materials Selection, Workshop Tools.

Soft Skills

Problem-solving, Teamwork, Adaptability.

Projects

Maize Thresher Design and Fabrication

Summary

Currently leading the design and fabrication of an innovative maize thresher, focusing on improving efficiency and accessibility for local farmers.