Newton Mwaura Kimani
Barrie,ON
Summary
Proven achiever with experience at ACCO BRANDS CANADA INC, adept in heavy lifting and fostering strong workplace safety. Skilled in operating forklifts and power tools, Excellent in enhancing operational efficiency and teamwork. Attention to detail and customer service prowess contribute to superior product quality and workplace harmony.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Laborer
ACCO BRANDS CANADA INC
7381 Bramalea Rd, Mississauga
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting safe working environment.
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing risk of accidents or injuries.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Contributed to positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Warehouse Worker
Haco Industries Ltd.
Nairobi Kenya
01.2013 - 08.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment by following safety protocols and keeping work areas tidy.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily productivity goals and maintain smooth warehouse operations.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 80 pounds.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nairobi Technical Training Institute.
Nairobi Kenya.11.2009
Skills
- General tool knowledge
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety Procedures
- G2 Driver's License
- Power Tools Proficiency
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Attention to Detail
- Assembly and production
- Manufacturing
- Customer Service
- Order picking and processing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- FORKLIFT CERTIFIED LICENSE
- WHIMS CERTIFIED LICENSE.
- G2 DRIVING LICENSE.
Timeline
General Laborer
ACCO BRANDS CANADA INC
01.2024 - 05.2024
Warehouse Worker
Haco Industries Ltd.
01.2013 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Nairobi Technical Training Institute.