Colonel (Ing) Richard Komla Nyamador, MGhIE, PMP®

Colonel (Ing) Richard Komla Nyamador, MGhIE, PMP®

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Serving Officer - Ghana Army II Consulting Civil & Geoenvironmental Engineer II Project Manager II Teacher-Defence & Strategic Planning

  • Education

    • Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (Senior Division)

      2013 - 2014
      Psc Defence and Strategy
    • College of Military Engineering CME Pune-India

      2011 - 2012
      Certificate Combat Engineering Instructors Course
    • Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (Junior Division)

      2012 - 2012
      Jsc Advanced Military Staff and Operational Duties Studies
    • Ghana Army Combat Training School

      2013 - 2013
      Certificate-Combat Team Commanders Advanced Operational Art Studies
    • Ghana Army Combat Training School

      2003 - 2003
      Young Officers Course Operational Art and Leadership Studies
    • Ghana Military Academy

      1999 - 2001
      Diploma Military Studies
    • Defence Intelligence College, Karu-Nigeria

      2016 - 2016
      Certificate Psychological Operations (PSYOPS)
    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd, Wales-UK

      2017 - 2018
      MSc Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineering Civil Engineering Distinction
    • Open University Malaysia

      2016 - 2019
      Master of Project Management Project Management
    • University of Ghana

      2013 - 2016
      Master of Arts - MA International Relations and Affairs
    • University of Ghana

      2007 - 2011
      Bsc Engineering Biomedical Engineering
    • Kwame Nkrumah'​ University of Science and Technology, Kumasi-Ghana

      2022 - 2025
      PhD Candidate Environmental Sanitation & Waste Management

      Activities and Societies: Remediation of mining contaminated soil, surface water, and groundwater resources.

    • Universität Siegen

      2022 - 2023
      Certificate Water Challenges in a Changing World
    • Athena Global Education

      2022 - 2022
      Diploma Environment Health & Safety
  • Experience

    • 48 Engineer Regiment (Ghana Army)

      Aug 2001 - Sept 2002
      Troop Commander

      Field EngineeringTroop Administration

    • United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon

      Sept 2002 - Mar 2003
      Deputy Ghana Battalion Engineer (GHANBATT 59)

      General ConstructionTroop Administration

    • 48 Engineer Regiment (Ghana Army)

      Apr 2003 - Apr 2004
      Troop Commander

      Field EngineeringMilitary Operations

    • United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC)

      May 2004 - May 2005
      Ghana Battalion Engineer (GHANBATTs 5 & 6)

      -General Construction and Maintenence Works-Military Operations

    • 48 Engineer Regiment (Ghana Army)

      Jun 2005 - Sept 2006
      Squadron Commander

      -General Construction-Military Operations- Personnel Administration

    • United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL)

      Sept 2006 - Mar 2007
      Deputy Ghana Battalion (GHANBATT 65) Military Engineer

      -Project coordination-Construction Management-Maintenance Works supervision

    • 48 Engineer Regiment

      Aug 2007 - Jun 2011
      Squadron Commander

      Construction projects supervisionOperational Training and Coordination

    • 48 Engineer Regiment

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2014
      Officer Commanding Support Squadron

      -Responsible for: o Deployment of the Regiments vehicles, plants and equipment. o Design and Management of maintenance schedule. o Budgeting and contract administration in respect of earth works for jobs.

    • Department of Defence Intelligence - General Headquarters, Ghana Armed Forces

      Aug 2014 - Mar 2016
      Deputy Director Counter Intelligence

      -Responsible for counterintelligence tasks.- Vetting and Surveillance

    • United Nations Mission In South Sudan (UNMISS)-Engineering Juba

      Feb 2015 - Mar 2016

      -Responsible for management of the completion of 452 UN Staff Houses in Jebel Juba.- Responsible for the management of installation and distribution works for the UN Staff House in Jebel-Juba.-General maintenance works for UN facilities in the UN House compound in Jebel-Juba. - Supervision of general combat engineer tasks for the UN Staff House as well as Military and formed police troops facilities. - Designed and setup the UNMISS Sector South Operations Cell as the first Chief Operations Officer.- Responsible for the operational deployment of four (4) multi-national Battalions under UNMISS Sector South.- Preparation of operational orders and tasking for the UNMISS Sector South activities.

      • Project Team Leader

        Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
      • Chief Operations Officer - Sector South (South Sudan)

        Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
    • Department of Defence Intelligence - General Headquarters , Ghana Armed Forces

      Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
      Acting Director Intelligence Training

      Conducted intelligence training for operatives

    • Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC)

      Dec 2016 - Sept 2017
      General Staff Officer Grade 2 - Training Coordinator

      - General coordination of training for the Senior Division of GAFCSC.- Drafting and revision of training package for approval.- General administrative activities for GAFCSC.- Secretary to GAFCSC Policy Control Board.

    • Freelance (Self employed)

      Sept 2018 - now
      Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineer/Project Management Practitioner

      Environmental ConsultingGeneral ConstructionProject ManagementEnvironmental Modelling

    • Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (Junior Division)

      Nov 2018 - Nov 2019
      Directing Staff (Lecturer)

      -Teaching Defence Staff Duties, Strategy, Policy and Planning @ Junior Staff Course

    • Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (Senior Division)

      Nov 2019 - Sept 2021
      Directing Staff (Lecturer)

      Teaching Military Studies, Strategy and Planning @Senior Staff Course

    • United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

      Sept 2020 - Sept 2021
      Staff Officer Intelligence and Planning

      Intelligence analysis II Operational Planning and Strategy

    • General Headquarters - Ghana Armed Forces, Department of Personnel Administration

      Nov 2021 - Jan 2022
      Deputy Director Projects and Statistics

      Project Reviews and Coordination II Data Analysis

    • Regional Water and Environmental Sanitation Centre Kumasi - Civil Engineering Department, KNUST

      Jan 2022 - now
      Doctoral Researcher

      Research into Remediation Engineering concepts for mining contaminated soil and water resources.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)®

      Project Management Institute
      Jul 2021
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