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King Lucas Darko

King Lucas Darko

Maintenance Planner
Windsor,ON

Summary

As a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, I excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously with precision. I have a proven track record of optimizing operational systems to reduce costs, enhance asset availability, prevent workplace injuries, and extend asset lifespan. I am eager to apply these skills to help your company achieve its goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Turbulent & Energy Lab, University Of Windsor
05.2023 - Current
  • Perform comprehensive statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis to enhance data-driven decision-making using analytical software.
  • Work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Maintain up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
  • Identify research gaps in specific areas and provide outstanding contributions for publication.

Maintenance Planner

Newmont Mining
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Prepared short, medium, and long-term maintenance plans (to be executed in the 2+ week range) based on site priority, focused on reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
  • Planned use of resources (parts and materials, equipment, tools, and labor) for the execution of maintenance plans, including the timely scheduling of material orders.
  • Managed new and backlog work notifications, including checking for duplicates and ensuring enough information is included to plan the work, leveraging task lists to ensure consistency in planning.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing reliability-centered maintenance strategies, utilizing advanced predictive maintenance technologies, and conducting root cause analyses for recurring failures.
  • Analyzed weekly performance on Tableau and optimized the wrench time and equipment availability to boost productivity.

Assistant Project Manager

Dependable Links Construction
01.2020 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in creating project plans, timelines, and budgets and also contributed to defining project scopes, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Supervised teams to conduct risk assessments and implement controls before jobs began.
  • Oversaw workflow and conducted month-end reconciliation of jobs.
  • Provided outstanding service to all parties involved with the project, promoting effective and lasting business relationships.
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays, and unexpected events.

Education

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Energy And Natural Resources
Sunyani, Ghana
10.2021

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Work Management Coordination
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Research and Analysis
  • Technical Writing
  • Data Entry and Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Inventory and Supply Management

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/king-lucas-darko-439b84160

Timeline

Research Assistant

Turbulent & Energy Lab, University Of Windsor
05.2023 - Current

Maintenance Planner

Newmont Mining
11.2021 - 05.2023

Assistant Project Manager

Dependable Links Construction
01.2020 - 11.2021

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Energy And Natural Resources
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