DANIEL KWADWO KODUA
Gods Hand Auto Mechanic Shop
Kumasi
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Skilled Mechanical Professional with hands-on experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Expertise in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues while ensuring quality and safety standards. Proficient in CAD design through academic projects and remote work. Known for adaptability and effective collaboration in dynamic environments.
Work History
Mechanic
1 Year 10 Months- Diagnosed and repaired various automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Trained over 5 new junior mechanics on safety protocols and best practices at the working environment which helped increase safety at the workplace.
- Established strong customer relationships through effective communication regarding vehicle status and recommendations.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Machine Operator
9 Months- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes (forklift, excavator, and telehandler).
- Trained new operators and enforced workplace safety compliance.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and machine operations to enhance team competency.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
National Service Personnel
11 Months- Assisted in maintenance of assembly vehicles.
- Provided architectural designs using AutoCAD Architecture.
- Conducted building inspections alongside building engineers/technicians.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance to my colleagues.
- Designed a data base using MS excel to keep track of the number of building permits that are processed and given out each year, this reduced the number of misplaced documents significantly.
CAD Designer
7 Months- Designed mechanical drawings and machine designs using AutoCAD Inventor.
- Assisted clients in visualizing their ideas by creating detailed 3D drawings using AutoCAD Inventor.
- Designed mechanical drawings and machine designs using AutoCAD.
- Utilized AutoCAD and other software to create detailed drawings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Skills
Mechanical repair
Heavy equipment operation
Microsoft Excel and computer literacy
Analytical communication
Time management and teamwork
Strong work ethic
Software Proficiency
- AutoCAD Inventor
- AutoCAD Architecture
- Microsoft Office
- MATLAB
- SolidWorks
Accomplishments
- Assisted in repairing and maintaining agricultural machinery for rural farmers in the Aputuogya-Abuotem community.
- Organized workshops to train youth in basic mechanical diagnostics and safety practices.
- Educated local operators on preventive maintenance to reduce breakdowns.
- I was part of the team that created a database for checking the number of building permits that are processed by the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Assembly.
- Mentored new operators in safe handling of excavators and forklifts.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Class prefect - Armed Forces Senior High Technical (2016-2017)
- Acted as the spokesperson for classmates, communicating their concerns and suggestions to teachers and school administration.
- Assisted peers with difficult subjects by coordinating peer-to-peer tutoring and study groups.
- Represented the class during school events, competitions, and meetings, ensuring active involvement of classmates.
Group Leader - University of Energy and Natural Resources
- Mentored new operators in safe handling of excavators and forklifts.
- Group Leader for CAD class (2019)
- My team designed and built a prototype of a cassava harvester by using the inventor application.
- Led a final year group project on fabrication of an electric go-kart for the physically challenged.(2022)
Certification
Technical Training
Excavator Operation Certificate
Forklift Operation Certificate
Advanced Learning – Coursera (University of Michigan)
Specialization: AI for Mechanical Engineers
- AI for Design and Optimization
- AI for Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics
- AI for Energy and Biomedical Applications
- Specialization Certificate awarded upon completion of all three courses
Timeline
Mechanic
Gods Hand Auto Mechanic Shop
11.2024 - CurrentRead More
Machine Operator
Saint Augustine Machinery
12.2023 - 09.2024Read More
National Service Personnel
Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Assembly
11.2022 - 10.2023Read More
CAD Designer
BnB Studio
02.2021 - 09.2021Read More
University of Energy And Natural Resources
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
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