Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Benjamin Yeboah

Benjamin Yeboah

Edmonton

Summary

Experienced with operating and maintaining various types of production machinery. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety standards and procedures to maintain secure working environment.

Skilled Production Worker offering 6 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Hometech Cooperation
06.2023 - Current
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Ensured high-quality output, rigorously inspecting products to meet quality standards.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
  • Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.

Warehouse Operator

Thomco Supply Limited
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Use a handheld scanner to locate and verify items based on order specifications
  • Pick products from shelves using a center rider pallet jack ensuring the correct items are selected
  • Supported in physical inventories and quality control of merchandise
  • Scan barcodes on items using a handheld scanner to track product movement and update inventory
  • Assemble picked items for shipment, ensuring they are properly packaged and labeled
  • Adhere to safety protocols, keep the workplace organized and free of hazards ensuring a safe environment for all
  • Move picked items for shipment ensuring they are properly packaged and labeled
  • Use the handheld scanner to flag defective or incorrect items for proper resolution
  • Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure orders are picked and processed on time
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.

Warehouse Packer

Amazon
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
  • Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
  • Operated tape machines, scales and label printers to package items correctly.
  • Added packed boxes to conveyor belts for movement to shipping stations.
  • Created shipping labels to complete daily order processing.
  • Supported warehouse operations through cross-training in other departments such as receiving, order picking, and stocking shelves.
  • Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.
  • Picked and packed order items.

Health and Safety Associate

Volkswagen Zwickau
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Conducted safety audits to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Improved workplace safety by identifying and mitigating potential hazards.
  • Updated safety guidelines, contributing to a safer work environment.
  • Reduced incident rates by promoting safety best practices.
  • Improved reporting processes for safety incidents, ensuring timely responses.
  • Enhanced employee engagement with safety initiatives and programs.
  • Analyzed accident data to identify trends and implemented preventive measures accordingly.
  • Provided support during audits by gathering relevant documentation, demonstrating the organization''s commitment to safety standards.

Environmental Coordinator

Energoprojekt
09.2015 - 06.2018
  • Company Overview: Civil Construction
  • Helped implement a waste management system, reducing waste generation by 20% and ensuring safe disposal practices
  • Collaborated with regulatory agencies, community groups, and stakeholders to address environmental concerns
  • Conducted environmental impact assessments for new projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Promoted green procurement practices by prioritizing suppliers that provided eco-friendly and recyclable construction materials, resulting in a 25% decrease in waste generation from packaging materials
  • Managed a team of geomatics engineers ensuring survey deliverables on projects are met
  • Coordinated with Environmental Protection Agencies in environmental impact assessments
  • Planned, executed, and led Engineering and occupational health and safety review together with team members to provide analysis of projects technical consistency
  • Civil Construction

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Ghana Highway Authority
08.2014 - 09.2015
  • Assisted senior engineers in planning, and supervising highway trunk road constructions
  • Assisted in road soil laboratory analysis
  • Assisted senior Geomatic Engineer with road volume calculations
  • Prepared standard reports and documentation to communicate results to senior management.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills while troubleshooting technical issues under tight deadlines.
  • Monitored projects to determine areas and processes needing improvement.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.

Education

Master of Science - Metallic Materials Technology

University of Mining And Technology, Freiberg, Germany
01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Art

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
06-2011

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation
  • Machinery operations
  • Problem-solving
  • Equipment operation
  • Assembly and production
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Basic math
  • Forklift operation
  • Materials management

Certification

  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods, 01/01/24
  • Material Hazards, 01/01/24
  • Fire Safety, 01/01/24
  • Fall Prevention, 01/01/24
  • Equipment and Tool Hazards, 01/01/23
  • Confined Space Awareness, 01/01/23
  • WHMIS 2015 (GHS), 01/01/23
  • Google Project Management, 01/01/23

Languages

English
Full Professional
German
Professional Working

Timeline

Machine Operator - Hometech Cooperation
06.2023 - Current
Warehouse Operator - Thomco Supply Limited
01.2023 - 05.2023
Warehouse Packer - Amazon
01.2022 - 10.2022
Health and Safety Associate - Volkswagen Zwickau
01.2021 - 11.2021
Environmental Coordinator - Energoprojekt
09.2015 - 06.2018
Graduate Engineer Trainee - Ghana Highway Authority
08.2014 - 09.2015
University of Mining And Technology - Master of Science, Metallic Materials Technology
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology - Bachelor of Arts, Industrial Art
Benjamin Yeboah