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Akonnor K. Addo

Brampton,ON

Summary

Seasoned candidate with experience operating a variety of material handling equipment to fulfill a wide array of objectives. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks, and promoting the growth and development of fellow team members.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

General MHE Operator

Kuehne & Nagel LTD
06.2023 - Current
  • Tasks assigned include replenishment, put-aways, pallet picking, re-palletizing products in a safe and timely manner.
  • Occasionally asked to help train new hires.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, promoting an efficient workspace conducive to increased productivity levels.
  • Conducted thorough pre-operational equipment inspections, identifying potential hazards and maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Operation of various Crown MHE, primarily Reach forklift.

General MHE Operator

Stanley Black & Decker
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Duties included loading, replenishments, put-aways, picking.
  • Usage of onboard RF Scanner for all tasks.
  • Delivered optimal results under pressure by efficiently managing multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing effectively according to business needs.
  • Increased storage capacity by effectively utilizing vertical space through efficient racking techniques.
  • Operation of Counterbalance and Reach forklift.

Crossdock Shipper

Kindersley Transport
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Tasked with loading and unloading freight in a safe and timely manner
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Anomalies including shortages and damages reported.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization through strategic pallet stacking techniques and optimized storage layouts.
  • Dangerous Goods certificate utilized.
  • Operation of Counterbalance Forklift.

Crossdock Shipper

Clarke Transport
03.2017 - 01.2022
  • Trained new team members on shipping processes, enhancing overall terminal performance.
  • Unloaded steel coils weighing 7-15,000 lbs.; staged and banded coils to later be loaded.
  • Loaded palletized freight, while capitalizing on the dimensions and weight capacity of the container to maximize profits.
  • Responsible for cubing and weighing palletized freight.
  • Dangerous Goods certificate utilized.
  • Extensive use of power tools used to secure freight.
  • Operation of propane Counterbalance Forklift, with Clamp attachment.

General MHE Operator

National Logistics Services
07.2014 - 12.2016
  • Assigned duties such as order filling, replenishment and cycle count.
  • Delivered optimal results under pressure by efficiently managing multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing effectively according to business needs.
  • Adept use of RF Scanner applied to fulfill daily objectives.
  • Dispatched to various NLS locations throughout the GTA
  • Operation of Raymond Reach, Cherry Picker and Counterbalance forklift.

Shipper/Receiver

FGF BRANDS
07.2015 - 03.2016
  • Daily loading and unloading of trailers, performing temperature checks and ensuring trailers are secured prior.
  • Organization of materials and ingredients throughout facility.
  • Processed transferred goods using RF Scanner.
  • Processed transferred goods using RF Scanner.
  • Operation of Dockstocker and Reach forklift.

Order Picker

Supply Chain Management (SCM)
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Order Selection using 'Vocollect' headset system.
  • Exceeded company expectations for order fulfillment speed and accuracy, consistently meeting or surpassing performance metrics.
  • Other responsibilities included housekeeping and helping fellow team members.
  • Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
  • Operation of Double Pallet Walkie forklift.

Education

No Degree - General Arts, First Year Completed

York University
Toronto, ON
2008

OSSD Received -

St. Augustine Catholic Secondary School
Brampton, ON
2007

Skills

  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Order Picking
  • Load Lifting Techniques
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Workplace Cleanliness

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Twi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Limited Working

Timeline

General MHE Operator

Kuehne & Nagel LTD
06.2023 - Current

General MHE Operator

Stanley Black & Decker
08.2022 - 01.2023

Crossdock Shipper

Kindersley Transport
10.2021 - 03.2022

Crossdock Shipper

Clarke Transport
03.2017 - 01.2022

Shipper/Receiver

FGF BRANDS
07.2015 - 03.2016

General MHE Operator

National Logistics Services
07.2014 - 12.2016

Order Picker

Supply Chain Management (SCM)
01.2013 - 01.2014

No Degree - General Arts, First Year Completed

York University

OSSD Received -

St. Augustine Catholic Secondary School
Akonnor K. Addo