Chukwudi N Okwuma
Savannah,GA
Summary
Highly organized bulk raw material distributor with dedication to promoting productivity. Highly familiar with professional shipment processes with 4 years of experience. Proficient in technical writing, recordkeeping and interdepartmental coordination.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Fabricator
La Bastille Metal. Evolved.
Garden City, United States
05.2023 - Current
- Participated actively in cross-functional teams to improve overall company performance and collaborative efforts.
- Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and improving inventory management systems.
- Supported quality assurance efforts by performing thorough inspections of completed metalwork, identifying any defects or inconsistencies before delivery to clients.
- Utilized various metalworking tools such as shears, press brakes, plasma cutters, and punches to produce precise cuts and bends in sheet metals.
- Delivered customer satisfaction through close attention to detail when producing custom metal parts based on specific client requests.
- Adhered strictly to industry regulations and safety standards, maintaining a clean work environment free of hazards.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of custom fabrication projects, meeting client specifications.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
CDL Transportation Driver
Self-employed
Savannah, GA
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
Bulk Raw Material Distribution
SNF Holding Company
01.2018 - 02.2021
- Documented cargo movement such and obtained onward movement data.
- Operate piping equipment to manage incoming orders, organize deliveries and transfer packages to other departments.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Handled day-to-day supply within the company
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery
Machineries/Equipment Operator
Sunshine International
06.2017 - 12.2017
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Operate home and carpet equipment
Sales Representative
Dama Beverages PLC
05.2011 - 08.2015
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Boosted brand awareness, implemented promotional campaigns and employed sales tactics as part of territory development.
- Reached out to customers after completed sales to evaluate satisfaction and determine immediate service requirements.
- Achieved monthly sales goals by promoting product benefits and enrolling new clients.
- Effectively sold significant overstock of inventory, reducing overhead and improving cash flow.
Plant Operator
So Water Table Water Plant
01.2006 - 04.2011
- Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
- Maintained adequate water storage tank levels and pressures to meet water demand.
- Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance.
- Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
- Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
- Back washing of treatment plant
- Clean up treatment room
Drilling Machine Operator
U C Drilling
01.2001 - 12.2005
- In charge of land surveys,
- Determined water topography machinery maintenance oversight and standard oversight.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Complied with company and safety rules and regulations.
Education
Certification - HAZMAT Training Program
NEJ Department of Transportation
08.2021
Cerification - Georgia Work Ready Certification
Georgia Workforce
10.2019
Certification - Aerial Lift -Fall Protection Training
SNF Holding Company
09.2019
Certification - Certified Forklift Operator
SNF Holding Company
04.2018
Skills
- Quality control
- Data management
- Computer proficiency
- Interpersonal Communication
- Leadership
- Organization and Time management
Timeline
Metal Fabricator
La Bastille Metal. Evolved.
05.2023 - Current
CDL Transportation Driver
Self-employed
03.2022 - 05.2023
Bulk Raw Material Distribution
SNF Holding Company
01.2018 - 02.2021
Machineries/Equipment Operator
Sunshine International
06.2017 - 12.2017
Sales Representative
Dama Beverages PLC
05.2011 - 08.2015
Plant Operator
So Water Table Water Plant
01.2006 - 04.2011
Drilling Machine Operator
U C Drilling
01.2001 - 12.2005
Certification - HAZMAT Training Program
NEJ Department of Transportation
Cerification - Georgia Work Ready Certification
Georgia Workforce
Certification - Aerial Lift -Fall Protection Training
SNF Holding Company
Certification - Certified Forklift Operator
SNF Holding Company