Michael Kattah
New Abirem
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Zijin Golden Ridge Ltd, excelling in team leadership and equipment operation. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and optimizing warehouse efficiency, fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication, ensuring high standards and customer satisfaction.
Knowledgeable ERT member with solid background in warehouse operations and team leadership. Proven track record in efficiently managing inventory and optimizing warehouse workflows. Demonstrated expertise in fostering team collaboration and ensuring safety compliance.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Warehouse Technician
Zijin Golden Ridge Ltd
10.2024 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse.
- Conducted regular inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels and prevent shortages.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations in warehouse environment.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment operation and safety practices.
- Act as a receiving officer.
- Prepare JHA for team members.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
- Collaborated with other departments for seamless coordination, resulting in improved customer satisfaction rates.
- Maximized storage space utilization by designing and implementing a strategic layout plan.
- Promoted a positive work environment through active team-building initiatives and open communication channels among staff members.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance productivity and safety standards.
Emergency Response Team Member
Newmont Golden Ridge Ltd
02.2013 - 09.2024
- Assisted in emergency response planning and execution during drills and real-time incidents.
- Coordinated communication between first responders and command centers to optimize response efforts.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards and improve safety protocols.
- Supported training sessions for staff on emergency procedures and equipment usage.
- Monitored incident reports to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Coordinated medical staff schedules and processes.
- Led emergency drills for staff members to reinforce proper procedures during high-stress situations.
- Reported unsafe situations or conditions to management.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments for various locations, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate countermeasures.
- Managed inventory of emergency supplies, equipment, and vehicles to ensure optimal readiness for any situation.
- Provided timely support to impacted communities by rapidly assessing needs and mobilizing appropriate resources.
- Assisted in employee training and coaching regarding medical SOPs.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through post-incident debriefings, sharing lessons learned to prevent future occurrences.
- Maintained proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas.
- Improved community safety through proactive identification of potential hazards and development of mitigation strategies.
- Inspected facilities and equipment to determine operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations.
- Facilitated emergency management training for staff and conducted emergency drills.
Sales Manager
Forewin Ghana Ltd
01.2003 - 06.2008
- Developed and executed strategic sales plans to increase market share and drive revenue growth.
- Led a high-performing sales team, providing coaching and mentoring to enhance skills and performance.
- Analyzed market trends and competitive landscape to identify opportunities for business expansion.
- Fostered strong relationships with key clients, ensuring exceptional service and long-term partnerships.
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
- Organized regular sales meetings to review progress, share best practices, and set achievable targets for continued success.
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
Factory Production Worker
M&G Pharmaceuticals
02.2000 - 01.2004
- Operated machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production flow.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain quality control standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on production tools for optimal performance.
- Trained new employees on safety procedures and operational protocols.
- Exceeded daily production targets consistently due to efficient time management skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ensured products met company standards through meticulous quality control inspections, resulting in fewer returns or defects.
- Upheld cleanliness standards throughout the factory floor, ensuring a hygienic work environment conducive to productivity.
- Maintained a safe work environment for all employees through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Accra High
Accra01-2000
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Equipment operation
- Analytical thinking
- Physical stamina
- Continuous improvement
- Problem-solving aptitude
Work Preference
Salary Range
₵151000/yr - ₵200000/yrTimeline
Lead Warehouse Technician
Zijin Golden Ridge Ltd
10.2024 - Current
Emergency Response Team Member
Newmont Golden Ridge Ltd
02.2013 - 09.2024
Sales Manager
Forewin Ghana Ltd
01.2003 - 06.2008
Factory Production Worker
M&G Pharmaceuticals
02.2000 - 01.2004
High School Diploma -
Accra High