Lucas Abuntori – Irrigation System Manager
Lucas comes on board with about 6 years working experience. He has a background studies in mechanical engineering with specialization in automobile engineering. Lucas joined the IWAD team in 2014 as an irrigation system supervisor and has successfully ensured all equipment and components of the irrigation are working properly. He operates various automated irrigation systems including centre pivots, drip systems, modified drag line sprinklers and furrows.
In 2014, Lucas worked as a field marketing executive with Samsung Ghana Limited in Tamale. Between 2011 and 2012 he did his national service with the Tamale Teaching Hospital with the clinical (biomedical) engineering unit where he was in charge of routine maintenance of medical equipment, installation of medical equipment among others.
Lucas has short term working experience with the Ghana Highways Authority, metro mass transit and village water resource auto service limited all in Tamale where he did industrial attachments while in school. Hence, Lucas’ short term and long term experience in the field of engineering is what has earned him a job with IWAD Ghana as the irrigation system supervisor today.