Paulina Ajeopo
@paulinaajeopo
I am a Mechanical Engineer with practical internship experience in industrial and public sector operations.
GhanaWhat I'm looking for
I am a recent BSc Mechanical Engineering graduate from the University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, with hands-on experience through internships and national service in Ghana's industrial and public sectors.
I am proficient in MsWord, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS and Matlab, and I combine technical tools with practical problem-solving to support engineering tasks.
My practical experience includes internships at Volta River Authority, Ghana Port and Harbor Authority, Takoradi Air Force Base, and national service at Ghana Manganese Company. I also served as Mechanical Engineering Course Representative and held leadership roles with the Red Cross and the Electoral Committee at UMaT-SRID.
I bring a strong work ethic, leadership experience, and a willingness to learn. I am seeking entry-level engineering opportunities where I can apply CAD and mechanical fundamentals while growing within a collaborative team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
National Service Personnel
Ghana Manganese Company
Nov 2024 - Aug 2025 (9 months)
Served as National Service personnel supporting mechanical operations and maintenance at Ghana Manganese Company, assisting with equipment inspection and daily production support.
Mechanical Course Representative
UMaT-SRID
Jan 2021 - Sep 2024 (3 years 8 months)
Represented mechanical engineering students at UMaT-SRID, liaising with faculty and coordinating course-related communications and student issues from 2021–2024.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Volta River Authority
Nov 2023 - Dec 2023 (1 month)
Supported mechanical operations at Volta River Authority during a one-month internship, assisting with equipment inspection, maintenance tasks, and technical documentation.
Electoral Committee Member
UMaT-SRID
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Served on the UMaT-SRID electoral committee overseeing student election processes, ensuring compliance and transparent vote administration.
Red Cross Financial Secretary
UMaT-SRID
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Managed financial records and funds as Financial Secretary for Red Cross (UMaT-SRID), maintaining budgets and producing financial reports for 2022–2023.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Ghana Port and Harbor Authority
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 (2 months)
Completed a two-month internship supporting port mechanical operations, performing equipment checks and assisting maintenance teams at the authority.
Engineering Intern
Takoradi Air Force Base
May 2022 - Jun 2022 (1 month)
Undertook a one-month engineering internship at Takoradi Air Force Base, assisting with mechanical system checks, basic repairs, and maintenance documentation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UTUniversity of Mines and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
2021 - 2024
Activities and societies: Mechanical Engineering Course Representative (UMaT-SRID); Formal Red Cross Financial Secretary (UMaT-SRID); Member of the Electoral Committee (UMaT-SRID).
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Mines and Technology from 2021 to 2024.
Fijai Senior High School
Senior High School Certificate, General Science
2017 - 2020
Completed the General Science program at Fijai Senior High School from 2017 to 2020.
Anaji Westline Western High School
Basic Education Certificate, Basic Education
2012 - 2017
Completed basic education at Anaji Westline Western High School from 2012 to 2017.
Takoradi Ridge International School
Basic Education Certificate, Basic Education
2004 - 2012
Completed basic education at Takoradi Ridge International School from 2004 to 2012.
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Location
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