WISDOM KWAKU AKORMEDIE
Brampton,ON
Summary
An experienced and committed environmental health and safety Officer with in-depth knowledge of environmental legislation, codes and practices within Ghana, assisting in writing policies and safe systems of work, monitoring and protecting the health of staff and the environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-loader
United Parcel Service
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Package handling
Environmental Health Assistant
66 Artillery Regiment
01.2015 - 06.2024
- Performance and process implementation of health and safety policies
- Documentation and Medical Report handling
- Communications
Environmental Health Assistant
37 Military Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Implementation of health and safety policies
- Documentation and Medical Report handling
- Communications
Gunner
66 Artillery Regiment
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Assembled components according to specifications with the use of tools
- Aligned components for proper fit and function
- Tested assembled components to ensure accuracy and functionality prior to final usage
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to determine proper assembling techniques
Environmental Health Assistant
Sampa Health Directorate
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Internship program
Education
Environmental Assistant Certificate -
School of Hygiene
Tamale01.2006
Senior High School Certificate - Mathematics, Integrated Science
Bishop Herman College
01.2003
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Enthusiastic
- Optimistic
- Self-motivated
- Team player
- Innovative
- Highly organized
- Attentive to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Minimum supervision
- Results oriented
- High degree of integrity
- Highly adaptable
Languages
English
Elementary
Coursework
- Forklift training program, 10/2024
- Artillery Basic Course (Ghana), 2009
- African Peacekeeping Rapid Response Partnership (APRRP) Field Sanitation, 2021
- Training workshop on Lives Program (Ghana), 10/2024
Professional Highlights
- Army Recruit and Training Centre - Military Training in 2008
- Recognized as an effective leader through formal and informal subordinate reviews
- More than 13 years of experience maintaining effective performance in high stakes situations and in public health activities
- Four deployments (Liberia in 2010 and 2013, Lebanon in 2014, and Sudan in 2020), in support of peacekeeping operations and as a team leader
- Frontline staff and emergency response team member during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Timeline
Pre-loader
United Parcel Service
10.2024 - 01.2025
Environmental Health Assistant
66 Artillery Regiment
01.2015 - 06.2024
Environmental Health Assistant
37 Military Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2015
Gunner
66 Artillery Regiment
01.2009 - 01.2010
Environmental Health Assistant
Sampa Health Directorate
01.2007 - 01.2008
Environmental Assistant Certificate -
School of Hygiene
Senior High School Certificate - Mathematics, Integrated Science
Bishop Herman College
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