Prahlad Varu
Belleville,ON
Summary
Experienced Amazon Associate and Warehouse Worker with extensive exposure to various essential skills, including inventory management, receiving, stowing, TDR, forklift clamp siderider operator, and problem solving. Bringing nearly 4 years of hands-on experience in fast-paced environments, specializing in safety compliance, efficiency, and productivity. Proven ability to handle complex tasks such as inventory management, quality control, and logistics with a strong focus on meeting operational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Associate
Amazon
Belleville, ON
11.2023 - Current
- Drive PIT train on forklift, siderider, clamp operations.
- Maintain a full understanding of workflow and daily production goals.
- TDR Release Trained and Yard Audit Trained.
- Ensure work areas remain clean and are properly equipped.
- Identify and address safety hazards within the work area, and participate in safety initiatives.
- Coach fellow associates on ways to work safely at all times.
- Lift up to 49 pounds and walk/stand during shifts lasting up to 12 hours.
- Regularly bend, lift, stretch, and reach below the waist and above the head.
- Consolidate data from multiple sources to support daily workflow and business needs.
Maintenance Technician
Apotex
North York, ON
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Troubleshot problems with electrical components such as motors, switches and sensors.
- Maintained records of all preventive maintenance activities performed on equipment.
Production Technician
apotex
North York, ON
08.2020 - 04.2022
- Operate and maintain production equipment and machinery in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure safe and efficient production.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs): Adhere to established SOPs, including GMP guidelines, to maintain consistency and quality throughout the production process.
- Perform quality control checks: Conduct regular quality control checks, following GMP protocols, to ensure products meet the required specifications and standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene: Follow GMP regulations to maintain a clean and sterile production environment, including proper gowning procedures, waste disposal, and adherence to cleanliness protocols.
- Assist in production planning and scheduling: Collaborate with supervisors to plan and schedule production activities in compliance with GMP guidelines and production targets.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues: Utilize GMP knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve production issues, working alongside maintenance technicians and other relevant personnel.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements: Adhere to GMP regulations and other applicable regulatory requirements, accurately documenting production activities and participating in audits to ensure compliance.
Education
Diploma - Electrical
Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Belleville, ON04-2020
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical engineering
B.R AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY
AGRA,INDIA05-2016
Skills
- Six Sigma and lean Methodologies
- microsoft office suite expertise
- Workflow Management
- Quality Control
- troubleshooting and problem solving
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- team work and support
- Deadline Compliance
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
Additional Information
Board of governors,Student representative oct 2018 - Sep 2020
LOYALIST COLLEGE, belleville, Ontario
- Representation: Acted as the official representative of the student body, effectively communicating their needs, concerns, and perspectives to the college's Board of Governors.
- Advocacy: Advocated for the student community by voicing their opinions, suggestions, and feedback during board meetings and other relevant forums.
- Decision-making: Participated in board discussions, providing valuable insights and contributing to the decision-making process on matters that impacted students' welfare and educational experience.
- Collaboration: Collaborated with fellow student representatives, faculty members, administrators, and board members to foster a cooperative environment and ensure student interests were effectively addressed.
- Feedback Collection: Actively sought input from students through surveys, meetings, and other means, collecting feedback on various college policies, programs, and initiatives.
- Policy Evaluation: Assisted in evaluating existing policies and proposed changes, considering their potential impact on the student body and providing constructive feedback to improve student experiences.
Certification
- ontario health and safety certificate
- google IT support professional certificate sep, 2022
Accomplishments
- dean's list honoree in both the 1st and 2nd years at loyalist college
- Excellent board of governor, students rep. Award
- district level yoga champion award
- best leadership award
Timeline
Production Associate
Amazon
11.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Apotex
04.2022 - 07.2023
Production Technician
apotex
08.2020 - 04.2022
Diploma - Electrical
Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical engineering
B.R AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY
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