JAMES KUSI WORLANYO
Kumasi
Summary
With over three years of experience inspecting livestock and meat, and implementing effective storage and preservation techniques, I have developed a deep understanding of the industry. My knowledge extends to local council and state laws, as well as HACCP regulations. Throughout my career, I have honed exceptional inspection techniques that prioritize livestock welfare and ensure high standards of meat hygiene. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary drugs sales Representative
JUBAILI AGROTEC LIMITED
01.2021 - 01.2022
- I work by introducing new clients to our brand of veterinary drugs, poultry feed additives and drugs ranging from antibiotics to feed supplements
- Assisting livestock farmers unravel animal health problems on their farms whilst recommending our products
- I made sales of 200,000 dollars in the first six months of assuming the role
- I managed to broaden my clientele base to a double fold
Small Animal Veterinary House Officer
KNUST Veterinary Teaching Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsible for small and companion animal disease diagnosis and treatment, assisting in surgical interventions (caesarean, fracture repairs, spaying, neutering, etc)
- Responsible for livestock (poultry, swine, and sheep and goat) disease diagnosis through post-mortem examination and advising livestock farmers on livestock disease prevention and management
- Developed a patient data base to help trace cases for epidemiological studies
Meat Inspector (Full-time)
Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Performed post-mortem inspection on the livestock after slaughter
- Monitor the slaughtering process and remove traces of meat unfit for human consumption
- Conducted regular checks to detect any form of contamination on meat
- Inspected the meat and meat products to identify any disease if present
- Assisted in collecting samples to conduct regular inspections livestock
- Identified potential hazards during inspections, taking necessary steps to mitigate risks associated with contaminated or spoiled products.
- Collaborated closely with federal agencies such as FDA regarding recalls or other significant incidents related to inspected facilities.
- Verified proper labeling and packaging standards were met, maintaining consumer trust in product safety.
- Reduced risk of foodborne illnesses by diligently monitoring the handling and storage of meat products.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends, advances in technology, and evolving regulations within the field of meat inspection.
- Streamlined inspection processes through effective communication with plant personnel and fellow inspectors.
Meat Hygiene Inspector (Full-time)
Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted in conducting regular inspections of the facility to check for its sanitation
- Responsible for preparing and keeping record of all inspection processes carried including destroyed carcasses
- Monitored the facility and ensured all the tools, inspection unit and workers adhere to safety practices and protocols
- Ensured that all the livestock inspected and passed for human consumption is handled and kept in accordance to the state law and also ensured the slaughter facility is up to standard
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
Meat Inspector (Full-time)
Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Performed post-mortem inspection on the livestock after slaughter
- Monitor the slaughtering process and remove traces of meat unfit for human consumption
- Conducted regular checks to detect any form of contamination on meat
- Inspected the meat and meat products to identify any disease if present
- Assisted in collecting samples to conduct regular inspections livestock
- Provided timely feedback on inspection results to plant management, enabling swift implementation of corrective measures when needed.
Education
M.D. - Veterinary Medicine
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology
Kumasi11.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Introduction to Livestock business strategy, Infectious Disease in livestock systems
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
USASome College (No Degree) - Veterinary Technology
Ashanti Regional Veterinary Disease Investigative Laboratory
KumasiSkills
- Food safety and hygiene
- Excellent customer service
- Quality assurance
- Outstanding coordination skills
- Health and safety regulations compliance
Interpersonal communication skills
Customer Relationship Building
Customer Service
Customer Relations
Conference presentations
- Ghana Veterinary Medical Association (GVMA) 23rd biannual conference, KAMA Conference Centre, Accra, 11/03/21, Detection of antibiotic residues in eggs in selected poultry farms in Atwima-Nwabiagya north district in Ashanti region, Ghana.
- Transforming leadership and governance seminar, International Leadership Foundation, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), 10/05/16, Capacity building, coaching, and communication.
- Transforming leadership and governance seminar, International Leadership Foundation, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), 02/02/15, Call to leadership, character formation and integrity.
- Transforming leadership and governance seminar, International Leadership Foundation, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), 10/30/15, Community building, creative leadership, and change leadership.
- Science Technology, Mathematics, and Innovation Education (STMIE), Ghana Education Service, Notre-Dame Girls senior high school, Fiapre, 04/30/14, Science and Innovation.
Language and other skills
Language: English, Distinguished levels in Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing.,
Driving: Class B, #JAM-17011996-20385, Exhibited driving skills for the past 8 months.
Volunteer Experience
- Spirit 88.3 Fm radio station, Ahodwo-Kumasi, 09/2018, Educating listeners on the dangers, the zoonotic potential, the mode of transmission, and the necessary steps to prevent the spread of rabies disease.
- Animal welfare league, Ghana, 2022-present, Assisted in campaigning and creating awareness among poultry farmers on the cage system of keeping poultry.
References
- Dr. Esther Amemor, Undergraduate thesis supervisor (HoD), Clinical studies department (SVM,KNUST), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, +233244122314, Dramemor@gmail.com
- Dr. Oliver Boakye Dankwah (DVM,Msc), Assistant Lecturer, Department of Pathobiology (SVM, KNUST), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, +233543838691, odboakye@gmail.com
- Dr. Dorcas Oyueley Kodie (DVM, Msc), Assistant Lecturer, Clinical studies department (SVM,KNUST), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, +233240541983, oulakodie@gmail.com
Certification
- Veterinary License - November 2022 -2025
- Licensed Veterinarian - November 2022-2025
Timeline
Veterinary drugs sales Representative
JUBAILI AGROTEC LIMITED
01.2021 - 01.2022
Small Animal Veterinary House Officer
KNUST Veterinary Teaching Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
Meat Inspector (Full-time)
Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited
01.2020 - 01.2021
Meat Hygiene Inspector (Full-time)
Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited
01.2020 - 01.2021
Meat Inspector (Full-time)
Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited
01.2018 - 01.2019
M.D. - Veterinary Medicine
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology
Some College (No Degree) - Introduction to Livestock business strategy, Infectious Disease in livestock systems
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinary Technology
Ashanti Regional Veterinary Disease Investigative Laboratory
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