Sylvanus Ashitey MENSAH
Accra
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Technician
Volta Aluminum Company Limited
04.2018 - Current
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
- Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
- Maintained accurate records of production data, enabling informed decision-making based on real-time insights.
- Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
- Aided in setting up and breaking down production equipment and stages to help prepare production area for filming and properly store equipment after use.
- Collaborated with engineering and other departments to meet production goals and promote teamwork.
- Implemented and maintained quality control systems to verify product compliance.
- Contributed towards reduction of environmental impact through sustainable practices such as recycling waste materials and conserving energy during operations.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
Safety Officer
Vehrad Transport And Haulage Company
03.2016 - 04.2018
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Promoted a culture of safety through engaging workshops and training sessions for employees on various topics such as hazard identification, PPE usage, and incident reporting.
Drilling Assistant
Starring Engineering
01.2013 - 02.2016
- Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing drilling equipment on a regular basis.
- Kept accurate records of drill string components, ensuring proper maintenance schedules were followed for optimal performance.
- Reduced downtime by conducting thorough pre-drilling inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Expedited project timelines by quickly adapting to various drilling methods and techniques as required.
- Collaborated with geologists to ensure accurate sample collection and proper handling procedures were followed.
- Facilitated smooth operations with effective communication between team members, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently.
- Supported wellsite preparation, ensuring proper setup and organization for efficient drilling processes.
- Optimized drilling performance through careful monitoring of mud systems and fluid properties.
- Contributed to safe working conditions by actively participating in safety meetings and drills.
Cleaner
Cleaning Masters (Unilever Ghana)
11.2006 - 02.2009
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
- Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
- Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
- Performed deep-cleaning tasks for carpets, upholstery, and window treatments to extend their lifespan and maintain appearance.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through professionalism and consistent delivery of reliable services tailored to their specific needs.
- Showcased adaptability in adjusting work schedules according to changing demands from clients or management without compromising output quality levels.
- Exceeded client expectations in providing quality services while adhering strictly to deadlines for project completion timelines.
- Assisted with event setup and teardown, ensuring clean venue spaces for all attendees.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
Education
West Africa Secondary School Certificates - Building And Construction
Manhean Secondary Technical School
Tema, Accra-Ghana06.2006
Skills
- Testing and troubleshooting
- Quality Control
- Machine Operation
- Material Handling Equipment
- OSHA Compliance
- Equipment Inspection
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Pneumatic Systems Understanding
- ISO Standards Compliance
- Technical training
- Team Supervision
- Equipment Storage
- House keeping
Affiliations
Ghana Football Association
Certification
- Certified Crane Operator, Volta Aluminum Company- 6 Months
- Certified Skid Sterloader(BOB CAT), Volta Aluminum Company-6 Months
- Cell OperationTraining - up to date
Timeline
Production Technician
Volta Aluminum Company Limited
04.2018 - Current
Safety Officer
Vehrad Transport And Haulage Company
03.2016 - 04.2018
Drilling Assistant
Starring Engineering
01.2013 - 02.2016
Cleaner
Cleaning Masters (Unilever Ghana)
11.2006 - 02.2009
West Africa Secondary School Certificates - Building And Construction
Manhean Secondary Technical School
- Certified Crane Operator, Volta Aluminum Company- 6 Months
- Certified Skid Sterloader(BOB CAT), Volta Aluminum Company-6 Months
- Cell OperationTraining - up to date
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