ANAKHA RAJ
Kitchener
Summary
Developed strong leadership and process optimization skills in fast-paced manufacturing setting, leading cross-functional teams to achieve production goals. Skilled in resource management and workflow enhancement, focusing on continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can drive impactful results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Palm Valley Indian Spices
10.2023 - Current
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Reconciled end-of-day reports to determine accurate billing and payment processing.
- Used POS system to total customer purchases and receive payment by cash, credit, debit and voucher.
- Monitored financial transactions at the front desk, ensuring accurate billing procedures and minimizing discrepancies.
Production Manager
WFB Baird and Company Pvt Ltd
03.2020 - 08.2023
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
- Improved production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing principles and optimizing workflow processes.
- Enhanced product quality with rigorous testing protocols and data-driven improvements in production techniques.
- Streamlined inventory management systems to minimize waste while maintaining adequate stock levels for uninterrupted production flow.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Conducted routine machine inspections, calibration, and maintenance, including troubleshooting PLC systems to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Monitored compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards, implementing safety protocols and conducting regular risk assessments.
- Utilized AutoCAD for design modifications and SAP for integrating production instructions, ensuring seamless communication across departments.
- Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
Electrical Intern
KELTRON
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring and lighting systems.
- Optimized circuit performance by conducting extensive testing and analysis on various components.
- Mastered national electrical code and state and local building regulations and performed duties with strong focus on safety.
- Reduced equipment failure rates by performing regular maintenance checks on electrical devices as part of a proactive preventive strategy.
- Operated SCADA systems proficiently for remote monitoring and control of various plant functions and equipment statuses.
- Used AutoCad drafting software to create electrical schematic and panel layouts.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Kerala Technical University
India12-2019
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Customer service
- Warehouse management
- Stock replenishment
- Purchasing management
- Sustainability Standards
- Hazard identification
- Risk management
Timeline
Operations Manager
Palm Valley Indian Spices
10.2023 - Current
Production Manager
WFB Baird and Company Pvt Ltd
03.2020 - 08.2023
Electrical Intern
KELTRON
01.2020 - 01.2020
Postgraduate Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Kerala Technical University
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