AMBROSE F. KARGBO
Denver
Summary
Seeking an ethical firm that will help me to develop my Information Technology and managerial skills to the highest potential
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receiver/Inventory (Union Steward Local 455)
Windigo Logistics
Aurora, Colorado, United States
05.2008 - Current
- Receiving and Inspecting Shipments: Verify the accuracy of shipments, inspect for damage, and ensure compliance with purchase orders.
- Inventory Management: Track and manage inventory levels, update inventory records, and identify stock discrepancies.
- Stocking and Organizing: Store and organize non-perishable goods in the warehouse, ensuring easy accessibility and efficient inventory management.
- Cycle Counting: Conduct regular cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy and identify any discrepancies.
- Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of receipts, inventory levels, and shipments.
- Communication: Collaborate with warehouse staff, logistics teams, and suppliers to ensure smooth operations and resolve any issues.
- Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve inventory discrepancies, damaged goods, or other warehouse-related issues.
- Safety and Compliance: Adhere to warehouse safety protocols, regulations, and company policies.
Machine Operator
Johnson Controls Inc/Optima Batteries Inc
Aurora, Co
09.2006 - 04.2008
- Produce quality automotive batteries
- Pre-stuff cells coming from ovens to the nest
- Re-set lead pour timing before running C.O.S machine
- Check both lead pot and heat plate temperature
- Checking the weight and height of each battery
- Measure the weight and thickness of each lead strap
- Keeping tracking of the number of batteries run every hour
- Scrap two batteries for Q.A (quality) at the end of the shift for good fusion
Bakery Clerk
Kingsoopers
Denver, Co
02.2006 - 09.2006
- Printing stickers for all items in my department
- Taking customer’s order
- Receives incoming orders of equipment and supplies and maintains records on the computer with data entry.
- Processes and runs computer reports on inventory
- Keeping track of employee relationship with our customers
- Comparing information from bills of lading, invoices and orders against the actual shipment to verify completeness
- Preparing donation stuff
- Re-ordering items that are needed by the department
Waiter
Fleur De Lis Caterers
Ridgewood, NY
11.2005 - 02.2006
- Provide customer service by answering consumer questions and ensuring resolution to their issues
- Catering for customers’ needs
- Assisting with answering the phone
- Participating in general office meetings with other administrators and staff
- Assisted with organizing the restaurant
- Responsible for organizing tables
- Worked in stock room
- Escorted deliverymen to the stock room
- Lifted packages up to 55 lbs.
- Prearranged store shelves
Teaching Assistant
Princess Diana Memorial Refugee School
Conakry, Guinea
04.2003 - 09.2003
- Assisted professors with their business classes, including Bookkeeping, Economics, Business Communications, and Basic Accounting
Shipping Clerk
Getma Shipping Agency
Conakry, Guinea
02.2002 - 03.2003
- Preparing and Processing Shipments: Preparing outgoing shipments, reviewing invoices, and retrieving products.
- Inventory Management: Maintaining accurate inventory levels, conducting regular stock checks, and reconciling inventory discrepancies.
- Documentation and Record-Keeping: Recording shipment data, keeping detailed logs of outgoing and incoming shipments, and maintaining accurate electronic and paper files.
- Coordinating with Carriers: Scheduling and tracking shipments, communicating with carriers, and ensuring timely deliveries.
- Customer Service: Interacting with vendors, customers, or internal departments to resolve shipping or receiving issues.
- Verifying Shipments: Comparing incoming shipments to packing lists to verify accuracy and record discrepancies.
- Packaging and Labeling: Ensuring packages are properly labeled and packaged for shipment.
- Compliance and Regulation Adherence: Staying current on shipping regulations and ensuring compliance with laws and industry standards.
- Troubleshooting: Handling issues arising in shipping or inventory handling and resolving shipping discrepancies.
Information Technology Support Specialist
Search for Common Ground
Freetown, Sierra Leone
03.1997 - 11.1999
- Monitoring Systems and Networks: Continuously monitoring systems and networks for potential security threats and incidents.
- Implementing Security Measures: Installing, configuring, and updating security software applications to protect against cyber threats.
- Conducting Risk Assessments: Identifying vulnerabilities and assessing risks to develop strategies for mitigation.
- Incident Response: Responding to security incidents, such as data breaches or cyberattacks, and developing plans to prevent future occurrences.
- Data Protection: Ensuring sensitive data is adequately protected through encryption and other methods.
- Security Awareness Training: Educating employees about cybersecurity best practices and potential threats.
Education
BSIT - Information Technology (Security specialization)
Colorado Technical University
Denver, Colorado01.2025
Master of Science - Information Technology (Cyber Security)
Colorado Technical University
Denver, Colorado09.2025
Diploma - Accounting, Economics for Business, International Business Communications
Institute of Commercial Management
01.2015
Diploma - Cash Handling, Customer Service
Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning
01.2009
Diploma - Business Studies
Literacy for Christian Adults Institute
01.2000
High School Diploma - undefined
St. Edward’s High School
01.1997
Skills
- Proficient in Ms Word, Excel, Internet, Access, PowerPoint and E-mail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Easily adaptable in all work environments as part of a team or alone with good interpersonal skills
- Able plan and effectively prioritize large volumes of work and meet deadlines
- Willingness to continue learning new skills
- Very good planning, coordinating and organizational skills
- Good practical knowledge and ability to adhere to strict working principles, techniques and guidelines
Accomplishments
Key Accomplishments
- Conflict resolution award during refugee negotiations in Guinea.
- Led cybersecurity awareness campaigns in humanitarian settings.
- Union Steward advocates for equitable treatment and workplace safety.
- Designed logistics workflows that improved warehouse efficiency and reduced downtime.
Certification
Diploma In Accounting
Diploma In International Business Communications
Diploma In Economics for Business
Achievements and Interests
- I have achieved an award in conflict resolution during a conflict between the Guinean government and Sierra Leonean refugees seeking refuge in Guinea.
- Member of steward union and advocator for equal right and justice on behalf of my co-worker
- I am also interested in any conflict resolution
- I am interested in providing necessary logistics for field workers/co-workers
- Also, I am interested in making sure that humanitarian assistance reaches the neediest people.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Receiver/Inventory (Union Steward Local 455)
Windigo Logistics
05.2008 - Current
Machine Operator
Johnson Controls Inc/Optima Batteries Inc
09.2006 - 04.2008
Bakery Clerk
Kingsoopers
02.2006 - 09.2006
Waiter
Fleur De Lis Caterers
11.2005 - 02.2006
Teaching Assistant
Princess Diana Memorial Refugee School
04.2003 - 09.2003
Shipping Clerk
Getma Shipping Agency
02.2002 - 03.2003
Information Technology Support Specialist
Search for Common Ground
03.1997 - 11.1999
Master of Science - Information Technology (Cyber Security)
Colorado Technical University
Diploma - Accounting, Economics for Business, International Business Communications
Institute of Commercial Management
Diploma - Cash Handling, Customer Service
Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning
Diploma - Business Studies
Literacy for Christian Adults Institute
High School Diploma - undefined
St. Edward’s High School
BSIT - Information Technology (Security specialization)
Colorado Technical University