Ahmed Rashid
Windsor,ON
Summary
Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Technician
Loram Maintenance Of Way Inc
11.2022 - 12.2023
- callipersImproved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of equipment and adhering to established safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
- Conducted routine preventive maintenance tasks that led to fewer unexpected breakdowns.
- Addressed mechanical and electrical issues proactively through detailed root cause analysis, resulting in improved machine performance and reliability.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
- Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
- Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
Brand Ambassador
Market Recon
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales, and brand promotion.
- Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
- Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about Vuse products.
- Designed, filled, and arranged eye-catching product floorsets to increase sales.
- Identified key high-traffic, consumer-centric locations and built rapport with prospective customers and vendors.
- Developed recap reports to communicate competition trends, product introductions and new promotions.
- Generated leads for future business opportunities by collecting customer contact information during promotional events.
- Provided valuable feedback to clients regarding consumer reactions, preferences, and suggestions for improvements based on firsthand experience promoting their products.
- Utilized Microsoft Excel to track inventory levels at promotional events to ensure adequate product supply while minimizing waste of shortages.
- Increased positive word-of-mouth referrals through genuine, personalized customer interactions and excellent product knowledge.
Deputy Returning Officer
Elections Canada
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Increased voter turnout by implementing effective communication strategies and providing clear instructions to voters.
- Ensured accurate election results through meticulous record-keeping and attention to detail in ballot counting procedures.
- Streamlined the voting process for disabled and elderly voters by identifying accessibility issues and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Maintained a secure voting environment with strict adherence to protocols, ensuring confidentiality of voter information.
- Managed polling station resources effectively, organizing materials for easy access during Election Day operations.
- Kept accurate records of voter registration data, ensuring all eligible citizens had access to vote on Election Day.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere among staff by fostering strong teamwork and collaboration throughout the election process.
- Participated in post-election debriefs offering insights into areas for improvement in future elections.
- Counted and announced votes in presence of political party representatives.
Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
- Operated lift equipment (Forklifts, Reach Trucks) while adhering to company safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON06.2025
Skills
- Tooling knowledge
- Computer skills
- Hydraulic systems
- Blueprint reading
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Inventory management
- Equipment calibration
- Quality control
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability
- Preventive Maintenance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Machine Operator/Technician
Loram Maintenance Of Way Inc
11.2022 - 12.2023
Brand Ambassador
Market Recon
03.2022 - 11.2022
Deputy Returning Officer
Elections Canada
09.2021 - 09.2021
Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
03.2018 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
University of Windsor
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