John Mark Asare

Environmental and civil engineering professional completing an M.S. in Environmental Engineering & Earth Science (Aug. 2026), with hands-on experience in stormwater compliance, environmental permitting, and site assessment. Skilled in ArcGIS, life cycle assessment (LCA/LCC), and BMP implementation. Seeking an entry-level Environmental or Civil Engineer role.

Graduate Research Assistant - Clemson University - Dept. of Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, Clemson, SC

(2024-01)

• Lead a life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle costing (LCC) study evaluating high-density polyethylene products used in stormwater runoff remediation against eco-friendly alternatives.
• Designed and conducted laboratory experiments using the MS2 Bartington meter and RES2DINV software to characterize subsurface contaminants.
• Produced site maps in ArcGIS to support field experiment planning and data interpretation.
• Presented research findings at academic workshops and seminars to faculty and peers.

Environmental/Civil Intern - Resedium Real Estate - Atlanta, GA

(2024-01 - 2025-01)

• Conducted pre-acquisition land assessments for up to two candidate sites in ArcGIS, evaluating site suitability, drainage, and constraints to inform purchase decisions.
• Coordinated with city permitting officers to secure grading and land-disturbance permits, ensuring regulatory compliance before groundbreaking.
• Verified construction-phase quality by documenting pressure and sewer-line testing and monitoring compaction operations to confirm subgrade met engineering specifications.
• Ensured implementation of Best Management Practices (BMPs) during stormwater construction and supported permitting by coordinating with regulatory agencies and maintaining required documentation.
• Prepared change-order scopes and cost justifications, and reported progress to management through site documentation.

Assistant Compliance Engineer - Department of Urban Roads - Techiman, Ghana

(2022-01 - 2023-01)

• Reviewed design specifications across road construction projects to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Led community outreach efforts ahead of construction to inform and engage the public.
• Conducted on-site inspections verifying engineering standards, material ratios, and environmental safety adherence.

M.S. - Environmental Engineering & Earth Science - Clemson University (2024-01 - 2026-08) Clemson, SC

B.S. - Physics - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (2018-01 - 2022-01) Kumasi, Ghana