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Yaw Boateng

Brampton,ON

Summary

Seeking to be part of this vibrant organization, learn and contribute to its growth. I aspire to work, achieve breakthroughs and be a resourceful person in any environment I find myself by making a good mark.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grinder Operator

Cargill
05.2021 - Current
  • Kept equipment in good working order by calibrating settings and performing minor maintenance.
  • Set up and ran formax and tear it down before and after work. Also in between shift when needed.
  • Performing metal detector control checks.
  • Checking patty weight and dimensions to make sure they conform to standard.

Kitchen Assistant

Harry Pepper
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.

Laboratory Scientist and laboratory manager

Richielab Diagnostic Centre. Mampong
04.2016 - 12.2017
  • Managed to raise the status of the lab
  • And winning medical screening contracts.

Research Student

AngloGold Ashanti
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Worked in the environmental laboratory, nursery, and re-vegetation unit to investigate Phytoremediation of heavy metal-contaminated soils using Leucaena leucocephala
  • Achievement: I helped the company know the plant’s potential in phytoremediation of metals, soil amendments that performed well and the duration.
  • Assessed data using scientific methods while following important specifications.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.

Environmental Scientist

Evergreen Club of Ghana, ECOG
09.2012 - 08.2013
  • Writing of articles (Sanitation in Kumasi and Galamsey operations in Ghana), proposals, Environmental advocacy and education
  • Achievement: I contributed to establishing a branch of the NGO in Kumasi
  • I also wrote articles and proposals which were used by the organization.

Education

Dip - Environmental Technician

Seneca College
04.2022

MSc - Environmental Engineering, Water science and technology

University of Stavanger
06.2019

MSc - Environmental Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
07.2014

BSc. - Applied Biology

University for Development Studies
05.2007

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SSCE (WAEC) Anglican SHS
08.2002

Skills

  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • MS Office
  • Google Workspace
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible

Certification

Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) Associate member Environmental Careers Organization Canada (ECO Canada) Environmental Professional in Training certification (EPt). Engineer in Training (EIT) of PEO. Certification in progress

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Grinder Operator

Cargill
05.2021 - Current

Kitchen Assistant

Harry Pepper
10.2018 - 10.2020

Laboratory Scientist and laboratory manager

Richielab Diagnostic Centre. Mampong
04.2016 - 12.2017

Research Student

AngloGold Ashanti
01.2013 - 05.2014

Environmental Scientist

Evergreen Club of Ghana, ECOG
09.2012 - 08.2013

Dip - Environmental Technician

Seneca College

MSc - Environmental Engineering, Water science and technology

University of Stavanger

MSc - Environmental Science

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

BSc. - Applied Biology

University for Development Studies

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SSCE (WAEC) Anglican SHS
Yaw Boateng