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ALFRED AFFADU CANN

Caledon,ON

Summary

An HND Electrical Engineering holder seeking to leverage skills and experience towards a leadership role.


Experienced with customer relationship management, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Utilizes persuasive communication techniques to drive sales and foster customer loyalty.


Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.


Experienced with operating forklifts in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth material handling and efficient operations. Delivers consistent performance by maintaining equipment and adhering to safety guidelines. Knowledge of warehouse management and logistics coordination.


Professional painting specialist with consistently high standard of workmanship and focus on achieving results. Proven track record in delivering quality finishes and managing complex projects with efficiency. Valued team player known for flexibility and reliability, adept at problem-solving and adapting to dynamic work environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Salesperson

Subaf Enterprise
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
  • Coached new hires on sales techniques, contributing to their development as successful team members.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.

Electrical Engineering Intern

AIS Company Ltd.
07.2016 - 09.2016
  • Communicated with engineering team to discuss methods to improve process and performance.
  • Read and analyzed blueprints and project documentation to develop workflows and strategies.
  • Optimized power distribution systems, ensuring safe and reliable operation of equipment.
  • Attended weekly meetings with engineering team members to discuss project progress, challenges faced, and potential solutions.
  • Worked closely with engineers and assisted with product testing.

Parts Officer

Scania West Africa
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Optimized warehouse layout for efficient product flow from receiving to shipping areas, minimizing wasted time in transit between locations.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Supervised warehouse staff, providing training and guidance to improve overall performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers to negotiate competitive rates and secure timely deliveries.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.

Professional Painter

Boost Painting
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Collaborated with clients to select optimal color schemes and finishes, resulting in visually appealing spaces.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge of industry trends, techniques, and materials through regular professional development opportunities.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellence through diligent adherence to established quality standards throughout each painting project.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to industry best practices and safety guidelines.
  • Reduced client complaints by meticulously attending to details and ensuring flawless paint application.
  • Exceeded client expectations with meticulous attention to detail in the application of various decorative techniques such as faux finishing and wallpaper installation.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.

Education

HND - Electrical Engineering Option

Takoradi Technical University
01.2018

WASSCE - NABTEX Option

Koforidua Technical Institute
01.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Automaster
  • Customer Service
  • Multi controls
  • Certified Canadian Forklift Operator
  • Driving
  • Warehouse Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Business Development
  • Industrial Painting
  • Wood Refinishing
  • Residential Painting Specialization
  • Strong Work Ethic

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Professional Painter

Boost Painting
03.2024 - 10.2024

Parts Officer

Scania West Africa
08.2019 - 06.2023

Electrical Engineering Intern

AIS Company Ltd.
07.2016 - 09.2016

Salesperson

Subaf Enterprise
01.2014 - 01.2017

WASSCE - NABTEX Option

Koforidua Technical Institute

HND - Electrical Engineering Option

Takoradi Technical University
ALFRED AFFADU CANN