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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Languages
Affiliations
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Simon Mebrahtu

Guelph,ON

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles as well as management. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success. I see my self as someone who's results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Material Handler

Vehcom Manufacturing
Guelph, ON
06.2024 - Current
  • Participated actively in regular team meetings about productivity goals.
  • Verified accuracy of product documentation prior to shipment release.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments regarding inventory needs or shortages.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously within tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop improved procedures for material handling operations.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.

Customer Service Associate / Salesperson

Leon's Furniture
Guelph, ON
12.2021 - 03.2023
  • Served as the primary point of contact for customers while performing opening and closing duties as a customer care associate. Responsibilities included assisting with purchases, overseeing sales processing, managing orders efficiently, and offering technical support.
  • Provided assistance and addressed customer concerns related to purchased merchandise, both over the phone and in person
  • Organized documents for shipping, delivery schedule verifications, record-keeping, and supervised return merchandise processes under the guidance of management.
  • As a sales associate, my goal was to keep customers informed and educate them on every product available and finding out their needs in order to assist them better
  • Demonstrated a commitment to excellence by consistently going above and beyond.
  • Conducted product research and provided personalized assistance to customers, ensuring satisfaction and value for their investment.
  • Executed phone-based sales strategies for established clients
  • Enthusiastically engaged with diverse customers, forging connections through meaningful interactions.
  • Tracked inventory levels of popular items to ensure availability for customers' orders.

Material Handler Team Lead

Amor group of companies LTD
Kampala
12.2019 - 11.2021
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining employee performance metrics such as productivity rates, attendance records.
  • Organized storage areas so that materials could be easily located when needed for production purposes.
  • Identified areas of improvement within the team's processes or operations in order to increase efficiency.
  • Adhered to strict safety guidelines while loading and unloading materials from trucks or other transport vehicles.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Developed training programs for new hires related to material handling techniques or safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members in order to review progress on projects or discuss any issues.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on forklifts and other material handling equipment as necessary.
  • Ensured that all materials were handled safely in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Land Surveyor Assistant

Dpt. Of Infrastructure
Asmara
08.2015 - 10.2019
  • Ensured accurate collection and input of land surveying data
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect and configure none precise data
  • Installed and maintained accurate measurement and control instruments
  • Developed accurate and comprehensive maps by employing Trimble and AutoCad with raw field data
  • Complied measurement and marker data from plates and drawings.
  • Performed calculations for area measurements, elevations, and distances.
  • Performed periodic maintenance checks on surveying instruments used in the field such as transits, levels, total stations, GPS units.

Education

DCS / DEC - Land survey

EIT
Asmara
06.2015

Advanced Diploma - Land surveying

Asmara Technical School
Asmara
07.2014

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • leadership
  • Data Collection
  • Drafting
  • Land Survey data collection data entering, reading and analysis
  • Customer care service
  • Trimble
  • Microsoft Office
  • Presentation Skills
  • CAD
  • Mechanical Design
  • Sketchup
  • JHSC
  • Knowledge of correct procedures for WHMIS
  • Reach truck
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Time management
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Oracle
  • English
  • Communication skills
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Blueprint reading
  • Cash handling
  • Retail sales
  • Computer operation
  • Mini excavator
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Order Picking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Work order processing
  • Goods Transport
  • Forklift Operation
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Warehouse Operations

Certification

  • Counter Balance forklift License
  • Class G Licence
  • CAD Certification

References

  • Leons Furniture, (519) 767-5366, Shivank Sharma, Customer Care Manager, Matt Kirk, Sales Manager
  • Folmur Construction, Jake Henderson, Foreman, (519) 820-0025, Michael Trecapelli, Operator, (226) 979-4519

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Tigrinia
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited

Affiliations

  • My biggest hobbies include classical and acoustic music.
  • I love to fish, I see it as a way of exposing my self to nature more.
  • I'm a book enthusiast.

Timeline

Production Material Handler

Vehcom Manufacturing
06.2024 - Current

Customer Service Associate / Salesperson

Leon's Furniture
12.2021 - 03.2023

Material Handler Team Lead

Amor group of companies LTD
12.2019 - 11.2021

Land Surveyor Assistant

Dpt. Of Infrastructure
08.2015 - 10.2019

DCS / DEC - Land survey

EIT

Advanced Diploma - Land surveying

Asmara Technical School

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