Jude Gyesi
PROCESS / UTILITIES ENGINEER | INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS & PROCESS CONTROL
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Process and utilities engineer with 9+ years of experience spanning utility infrastructure review, industrial process operations, SCADA-controlled systems, commissioning support, reliability, QA/QC, HSEQ, and technical data analysis. Currently evaluates utility infrastructure and modernization investments for operational need, performance, reliability, compliance, and customer benefit at RUCO. Prior fuel-terminal experience includes process monitoring, alarm response, operating-parameter adjustment, flow-meter calibration, preventive maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, commissioning support, and corrective action.
Experience
Utilities Engineer - Residential Utility Consumer Office (RUCO) - Phoenix, AZ
(2026-02)
- Perform engineering assessments and field validation of utility infrastructure and proposed investments, evaluating asset condition, utilization, operating status, project need, reliability, performance, and compliance.
- Review engineering documentation, asset records, and supporting analyses to identify technical inconsistencies, information gaps, implementation concerns, and issues requiring clarification during regulatory review.
- Evaluate infrastructure modernization, digital-system, control-related, and IT-infrastructure investments for operational necessity, expected performance, implementation value, and customer benefit.
- Translate complex engineering findings for legal, economic, and policy teams, supporting decisions involving safety, reliability, environmental performance, and regulatory compliance.
Stocks & Quality Controller (2019-2024); Control Room / Depot Officer & HSEQ Coordinator (2016-2019) - Ghanstock Limited - Fuel Terminal - Takoradi, Ghana
(2016-09 - 2024-07)
- Operated and monitored SCADA-controlled terminal processes; responded to alarms, adjusted operating parameters, and supported system setup and commissioning to maintain safe, continuous operations.
- Managed product-quality and operating controls across marine transfers, tank gauging, outturn reconciliation, inventory, and supply coordination for mining and power-sector customers.
- Improved monthly fuel operational gains by 15% through timely flow-meter calibration while maintaining measurement integrity through calibration protocols for meters and testing equipment.
- Performed troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on process and measurement equipment and supported 16,000 m3 gasoil-tank cleaning and servicing to support equipment reliability and operational readiness.
- Implemented ISO 9001:2015 procedures, product testing, HSEQ audits, corrective actions, safety training, and emergency-response planning; developed operational and QA/QC capability among new staff.
Laboratory Technician Intern - Volta River Authority - Takoradi, Ghana
(2014-06 - 2014-09)
- Troubleshot laboratory and process equipment, analyzed operating and test data, prepared technical results, and performed preventive maintenance on instruments in a utility environment.
Quality Assurance / Control Specialist - Northern Arizona University - Carbon Accounting Reporting & Management Lab - Flagstaff, AZ
(2026-01)
- Validate and reconcile Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 datasets using structured QA/QC; investigate anomalies, data gaps, inconsistencies, and calculation errors and document corrective actions.
Quality Assurance / Control Specialist - Arizona State University - City of Phoenix GHG Inventory - Arizona
(2025-10 - 2026-01)
- Conducted cross-sector QA/QC for transportation, electricity, industrial-process, and waste data; maintained audit-ready documentation and collaborated with analysts and policy advisors.
Energy Systems Specialist - Tangelic - Phoenix, AZ
(2025-08 - 2026-06)
- Supported decentralized solar-system design and modeling, technical research, implementation documentation, and cross-functional delivery of clean-energy project outputs across Africa.
Quality Assurance / Control Specialist - Northern Arizona University - Arizona Clean Plan (EPA CPRG) - Flagstaff, AZ
(2025-05 - 2025-08)
- Applied QA/QC procedures to multisector inventory data, documented issues and revisions, and contributed findings to technical memoranda and project deliverables aligned with EPA guidance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Petrochemical Engineering - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (2016-07)
Master of Science - Climate Science & Solutions - Northern Arizona University (2025-12)
Graduate Certificate - Greenhouse Gas Accounting - Northern Arizona University (2025-05)
