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Kenneth Izims

Toronto,ON

Summary

An experienced project supervisor and manager with over 3 years of experience in managing and supervising projects from inception to completion. Worked with clients and stakeholders to ensure project objectives were met, conducted risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies, and prepared project reports and presentations for senior management.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Order Selector (Part-Time)

Metro Inc.
02.2024 - Current
  • Meet 96% performance of productivity targets and quality standards set by the company,
  • Ensure accuracy in selecting the correct items and quantities for each order based on order sheets or electronic requests,
  • Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move and transport items,
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate efficient order picking,
  • Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace,
  • Collaborate with team members to fulfill orders within specified time frames,
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team leads regarding order status, issues, and concerns.

Volunteer

Scarborough Food Security Initiative
12.2023 - Current
  • Assist in sorting out and organizing donated food items,
  • Assist with inventory management, packing food items for distribution,
  • Support with overall operations to ensure efficient and effective support to those in need of it.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Project Management Postgraduate Candidate

Centennial College - Progress Campus
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Enrolled in a Postgraduate Certificate Program in Project Management, acquiring knowledge in project planning, scheduling, and implementation
  • Developing vital project management skills, including resource allocation, scheduling, and budget tracking.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Project Engineer/Project Coordinator

Marshal International Contractors Ltd
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Managed and supervised projects from inception to completion,
  • Coordinated with clients and stakeholders to ensure project objectives were met,
  • Conducted risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies,
  • Prepared project reports and presentations for senior management.
  • Managed budgets effectively for multiple projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
  • Reduced project timelines with proactive planning and close monitoring of progress.

Operations Manager

Kiz Petro-Global Nigeria Ltd.
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the company,
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve efficiency,
  • Conducted performance evaluations of staff and provided feedback for improvement,
  • Prepared financial reports and presented them to senior management.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.

Maintenance Engineer

Kiz Petro-Global Limited
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management for cost reduction and increased availability.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to design modifications that improved equipment performance and reliability.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvements for enhanced efficiency.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Business, Project Management

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON
06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
06.2011

Skills

  • Productivity Improvement
  • Risk Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Logistics Management
  • Work flow planning
  • Performance reporting
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Business Development

Accomplishments

Led the successful execution of a Bar Counter Construction Project for Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited from June 2023 to July 2023 as a Project Coordinator at Marshal International Contractors Ltd. Managed the simultaneous construction of 2 modern Bar Counters in different locations, JV Camp, and Workers Village, meeting specified timelines and budget constraints. Coordinated with multiple teams, contractors, and suppliers to deliver high-quality Bar Counters, enhancing workers' on-site experience and significantly boosting morale and productivity at the company.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Order Selector (Part-Time)

Metro Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Scarborough Food Security Initiative
12.2023 - Current

Project Management Postgraduate Candidate

Centennial College - Progress Campus
09.2023 - 06.2024

Project Engineer/Project Coordinator

Marshal International Contractors Ltd
08.2020 - 08.2023

Operations Manager

Kiz Petro-Global Nigeria Ltd.
01.2018 - 01.2019

Maintenance Engineer

Kiz Petro-Global Limited
01.2015 - 01.2018

Graduate Certificate - Business, Project Management

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Port Harcourt
Kenneth Izims