Edward Kwao Tetteh
Indianapolis,USA
Summary
Accomplished Mechanical Engineer and Project Management Professional with over 25 years of experience in the bottling industry. Proven expertise in leading large-scale engineering projects, managing multi-line production facilities, and driving operational efficiency. Skilled in equipment installation, technical leadership, and cross-functional project execution. Recognized for successfully overseeing the commissioning of a CO₂ production plant and managing up to 9 bottling lines simultaneously.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Lead
Altium Packaging Company
01.2023 - Current
- Oversee production scheduling and ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
- Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize efficiency.
- Participate directly in the manufacturing process to ensure product quality and consistency.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align production activities with customer requirements.
Technical Director
Kasapreko Company Limited
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Oversaw the technical operations of the company, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of production lines.
- Directed engineering teams in executing maintenance, upgrades, and new installations.
- Provided strategic leadership in planning and resource allocation for technical projects.
Deputy Technical Director
Kasapreko Company Limited
02.2019 - 01.2021
- Oversaw all functional managers within the technical department, covering blending, production, maintenance, and projects.
- Coordinated cross-functional operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and adherence to production targets.
- Supported the Technical Director in strategic planning, resource allocation, and execution of technical projects.
- Enhanced collaboration across departments to improve plant performance and reduce downtime.
Mechanical Engineer
Kasapreko Company Limited
01.2016 - 12.2019
- Led teams in installing major engineering equipment, including a CO₂ production plant and multiple bottling lines.
- Managed operations of up to 9 production lines simultaneously, optimizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.
- Delivered hands-on engineering support, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Mentored junior engineers and technical staff to build capacity within the department.
Education
BSc - Project Management
Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration
07.2022
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Accra Technical University
09.1998
Skills
- Engineering Project Management
- Bottling Plant Operations & Maintenance
- Equipment Installation & Commissioning
- Production Line Optimization
- Leadership & Team Development
- Problem-Solving & Process Improvement
Timeline
Production Lead
Altium Packaging Company
01.2023 - Current
Technical Director
Kasapreko Company Limited
02.2021 - 06.2022
Deputy Technical Director
Kasapreko Company Limited
02.2019 - 01.2021
Mechanical Engineer
Kasapreko Company Limited
01.2016 - 12.2019
BSc - Project Management
Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Accra Technical University
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