Lizar Elsie Obenu-Teye
BILINGUAL SALES & CLIENT RELATIONSHIP PROFESSIONAL | QUALITY CONTROL & PACKAGING SPECIALIST | FLUENT IN ENGLISH & FRENCH
ACCRA
Summary
Hi, I’m Lizar — a bilingual professional fluent in French and English. I have a background in sales, client communication, and quality control, with hands-on experience in packaging and documentation management. I’m passionate about helping businesses connect with customers, build strong relationships, and create efficient processes that drive growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Officer & French Interpreter
AVS Industries Ltd
Tema, Freezone Area, Accra
10.2023 - Current
- Perform with a high degree of accuracy in evaluating and approving production outputs, ensuring strict adherence to quality guidelines.
- Conduct quality audits and inspections on industrial and commercial outputs using calibrated instruments and specialized QC equipment.
- Provide seamless French-English interpretation during client engagements, ensuring culturally appropriate communication.
- Lead and coordinate lab operations, effectively guiding team efforts and fostering a high-performance environment.
- Provide relief leadership in the absence of the department manager, ensuring uninterrupted operations and decision-making.
- Train and mentor new quality control hires—successfully onboarded and developed 7+ team members, accelerating their productivity and integration.
- Key Achievements
- Identified and implemented new QC guidelines which cut inspection time by 30%.
Quality Control Trainee & French Interpreter (National Service)
AVS Industries Ltd
Tema, Freezone Area
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Performed full inspections, evaluated product compliance, and addressed nonconformities with precision and consistency.
- Logged and removed defective products, upholding standards and reinforcing quality-first culture.
- Investigated customer complaints, implemented corrective measures, and upheld product integrity.
- Recommended process enhancements that led to a 15% reduction in inspection time.
Inventory and Logistics Trainee (National Service)
AVS Industries Ltd
Tema, Freezone area
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Managed inventory counts and materials movement, maintaining accurate and timely SAP records.
- Assisted with stock issuance and reconciliations while ensuring a well-organized warehouse environment.
- Provided essential support in day-to-day inventory operations, contributing to efficient logistics handling.
Education
B.A. - French Studies
University of Cape Coast
11.2022
Exchange Program for French Proficiency
University of Lome, C.I.R.E.L
10.2021
WASSCE - General Arts
Abuakwa State College
05.2017
Skills
- French Communication and Interpretation
- Team Leadership and Staff Training
- Flexographic Printing & Lamination
- Blown Film Production Processes
- Quality Control Systems & Compliance
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Professional Documentation & Reporting
- Process Optimization
- SAP Inventory Software
- Measurement Tools: Calipers, Micrometers, Microscopes, Comparators
- QC Equipment: Opacity Tester, Tensile Tester, COF Machine, Heat Sealer, Dart Impact Tester
- Methodologies: Acceptance Sampling, Control Charts, 5S Workplace Organization Methodology
References
Available upon request
Languages
French
Intermediate (B1)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
ISO9001:2015 Awareness
Customer Experience Fundamentals
Accomplishments
Implemented new QC guidelines which cut off inspection time by 30%
Software
SAP Business 1
Timeline
Quality Control Officer & French Interpreter
AVS Industries Ltd
10.2023 - Current
Inventory and Logistics Trainee (National Service)
AVS Industries Ltd
05.2023 - 07.2023
Quality Control Trainee & French Interpreter (National Service)
AVS Industries Ltd
12.2022 - 09.2023
Exchange Program for French Proficiency
University of Lome, C.I.R.E.L
WASSCE - General Arts
Abuakwa State College
B.A. - French Studies
University of Cape Coast