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Adnan Abdul Rahman

Irvington

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Kerry Ingredients & Flavours, excelling in operational efficiency and workplace safety. Proven ability to enhance production accuracy through meticulous machine calibration and effective teamwork. Recognized for fostering a culture of accountability while implementing waste reduction strategies, ensuring high-quality standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Filling Operator

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours
01.2023 - 03.2025
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
  • Boosted overall efficiency by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as loading and unloading vehicles, route planning, and paperwork completion.
  • Provided training to new operators, fostering a strong work environment for successful production outcomes.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient workflow, ensuring timely completion of daily production targets.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by actively participating in process review meetings and providing feedback on potential improvements.
  • Strengthened overall plant efficiency by proactively identifying areas for improvement within the filling department operations.
  • Streamlined the filling process through meticulous organization and effective communication with team members.
  • Ensured consistency in product packaging by closely inspecting filled containers for discrepancies or defects.
  • Contributed to cost-saving initiatives through careful monitoring of raw material usage and waste reduction efforts.
  • Provided cross-functional support when needed, assisting other departments in achieving production goals and maintaining overall plant efficiency levels.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues with filling machines.
  • Mitigated risks associated with hazardous materials handling through strict adherence to established safety guidelines during the filling process.
  • Maintained product quality by performing regular inspections and adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Improved overall safety by conducting routine safety checks and implementing proper machine operation procedures.
  • Coordinated inventory management tasks, accurately tracking raw materials usage during the filling process to ensure adequate supply levels were maintained.
  • Adhered to company policies and regulatory compliance requirements, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Increased production accuracy with precise calibration of filling equipment according to specifications.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by monitoring and adjusting filling equipment settings.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by quickly adjusting to changes in production schedules, equipment upgrades, or new product introductions within the filling department.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between departments regarding production schedules, equipment malfunctions, or other relevant concerns affecting the filling process.
  • Optimized machine performance by conducting routine maintenance, ensuring optimal functioning at all times.
  • Stocked and sorted packaging and replenished supplies to achieve consistent productivity levels.
  • Sorted and weighed products after packaging to assess quality, identify defects and grade resulting items.
  • Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
  • Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules.
  • Sealed products by applying appropriate fastenings and ties and confirmed seal integrity to prevent product and packaging damage.
  • Regulated machine flow, speed and temperature and stopped and reset machine to address malfunctions.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items and cut stencils and stencil information on containers such as lot numbers or shipping destinations.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by carrying out simple hourly maintenance on machines.

Safety Instructor

Edison Properties
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Actively participated in cross-functional meetings to discuss ongoing safety concerns, share insights, and collaborate on solutions.
  • Collaborated with management to develop policies and procedures that promote a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Assisted in the investigation of workplace accidents, determining root causes, and recommending preventive actions to avoid recurrence.
  • Developed strong relationships with regulatory agencies, ensuring a proactive approach to compliance and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Increased employee engagement in safety initiatives by fostering a strong culture of accountability and open communication within the organization.
  • Provided ongoing coaching and support to employees, reinforcing safe work practices and addressing any concerns or issues promptly.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting comprehensive safety training sessions for employees and management.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to workplace safety, ensuring compliance across all operations.
  • Conducted regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
  • Streamlined reporting processes for incidents or near-misses, leading to faster resolution times and improved learning opportunities.
  • Promoted a positive safety culture by recognizing employees who demonstrated exceptional commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Developed customized safety training programs to address specific needs of various departments and job positions.
  • Enhanced overall company reputation by consistently demonstrating commitment towards maintaining high standards of workplace safety.
  • Served as a resource for employees seeking guidance on occupational health and safety matters, providing accurate information in a timely manner.
  • Facilitated risk assessments for new projects or processes, helping teams identify potential hazards before implementation began.
  • Enhanced employee awareness on safety regulations, resulting in fewer violations and penalties from regulatory bodies.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of current safety programs through data analysis, making recommendations for continuous improvement as needed.
  • Conducted regular safety drills and simulations to test employee readiness for emergency situations, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting training programs accordingly.
  • Reduced accident rates by identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures in the work environment.
  • Organized workshops on emergency response planning, equipping staff with essential skills in handling crisis situations effectively.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
  • Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
  • Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.

Amazon Delivery Driver

Amazon Inc
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Exemplified commitment to teamwork by assisting fellow drivers with technical support or coverage during peak periods.
  • Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency with regular maintenance checks, minimizing downtime due to vehicle issues.
  • Facilitated smooth delivery process, ensuring all packages were securely and neatly organized within vehicle.

Valet Parking Supervisor

Edison Park Fast
09.2020 - 2021
  • Streamlined vehicle handover process for increased efficiency while still ensuring proper documentation was completed accurately every time.
  • Spearheaded initiatives aimed at improving internal processes that directly contributed to increased operational efficiency within the valet department.
  • Upheld exceptional standards of cleanliness throughout valet areas, contributing to a positive impression on guests.
  • Maintained a safe and secure work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly inspecting equipment.
  • Managed resource allocation effectively, including scheduling staff shifts and maintaining inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Coordinated with security personnel to mitigate potential risks and ensure a safe environment for guests, employees, and their vehicles.
  • Ensured high levels of service quality by conducting thorough employee training and emphasizing the importance of attention to detail.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing valet operations and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Continuously monitored parking lot capacity to optimize space utilization and minimize congestion during peak hours.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between staff, management, and guests to address any issues or special requests in a timely manner.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss updates, share best practices, and address any concerns or challenges faced on the job site effectively.
  • Reduced wait times for guests by streamlining vehicle retrieval processes and optimizing staff deployment.
  • Improved team performance through regular coaching, feedback sessions, and professional development opportunities.
  • Provided punctual, polite valet services to uphold professional standards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Institute of Language
Clovis, CA
10.2018

Associate of Science -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Ghana Kumasi
06.2017

Sustainable Agriculture

La Presby Senior High School
Accra Ghana
09.2013

Skills

  • Efficient multitasking
  • Workplace safety
  • Machine operation
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Assembly line experience
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Product inspection
  • Waste reduction
  • Production scheduling
  • Equipment calibration
  • Energy conservation
  • Technical aptitude
  • Packaging expertise
  • Cross-training
  • Sealing equipment
  • Precision filling
  • Pump operation
  • GMP auditing
  • Operational efficiency
  • Machine setup
  • Forklift operation
  • Production monitoring
  • Stress tolerance
  • Deadline management
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Performance optimization
  • Final packaging inspection
  • Heavy goods transportation
  • Warehouse safety compliance
  • Packing list generation
  • Package metering
  • PPE compliance
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Filling machine operation
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Item packaging
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Basic computer skills
  • Product sorting
  • Decision-making
  • Package labeling
  • Inspection skills
  • Physical strength
  • Materials handling
  • Relationship building
  • Machine adjustment
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Team building
  • Safety protocols
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Product knowledge
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Analytical thinking
  • Computer literacy
  • Goal setting

Timeline

Safety Instructor

Edison Properties
08.2023 - 09.2024

Filling Operator

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours
01.2023 - 03.2025

Amazon Delivery Driver

Amazon Inc
09.2021 - 08.2023

Valet Parking Supervisor

Edison Park Fast
09.2020 - 2021

Bachelor of Arts -

Institute of Language

Associate of Science -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

Sustainable Agriculture

La Presby Senior High School