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ERIC KWAKYE

ERIC KWAKYE

Dumfries,VA

Summary

Mining Engineer with in-depth background developing and adhering to safety guidelines to minimize safety incidents and worker injury. Worked with mine contractors and vendor stakeholders to develop plans to quickly and effectively accomplish goals. Stayed up-to-date on industry legislation and regulations to maintain constant compliance. Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record. Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes. Well-organized professional equipped with varied experiences in administrative roles. Driven to increase overall efficiency while maintaining filing systems and screening and answering numerous phone lines daily. Driven Salesperson well-versed in the intricacies of preparing merchandise for display and sale to maximize exposure and skyrocket sales. Dedicated to utilizing talents to put merchandise on display using visual merchandising techniques.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Mining Engineer

C T Amazing Enterprise
12.2021 - 02.2024
  • Worked directly with construction foreman to monitor construction of mine and installation of mining equipment.
  • Prepared plans and schematics for tunnels, haulage roads and shafts of targeted mines.
  • Liaised with contractors and stakeholders on technical presentations, reports and presentations.
  • Supervised novice engineers and technicians and trained in proper use of operating software and mineshaft blueprint development.
  • Consulted geologists and engineers on selection of tools, facilities and necessary supplies for below-surface exploration and build-out.
  • Organized safe, cost-effective completion methods of projects to exceed stakeholder and company expectations.
  • Prepared reports and attended meetings with other colleagues to receive current information on pending legislation and environmental regulations.
  • Performed thorough risk assessments on long-term and short-term mine plans and designs.
  • Planned operations, developed schedules and communicated status to aptly manage complex mining projects.
  • Conducted surveys and devised drawings of mine layouts to prepare for mining operations.
  • Championed development of new technologies and tools to improve accuracy of data collection and analysis.
  • Evaluated geological survey data and created models for predicting future resource availability.
  • Developed estimates to determine comprehensive project costs and financial reports to monitor ongoing costs at sites.

Machine Operator

Kasapreko Beverage Company
09.2018 - 01.2021
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
  • Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
  • Controlled manufacturing plant operations using SCADA software.

Bartender

+233 Jazz Bar & Grill
01.2016 - 02.2018
  • Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Receptionist

Gold Coast House Ghana
05.2011 - 01.2016
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.

Salesperson

Rice And Sugar Ghana
05.2009 - 01.2011
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Networked within community to build and nurture successful relationships with new and long-term customers.
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
  • Worked with loss prevention in monitoring shopper behavior.
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Provided product benefits and advantages and discussed pricing with interested parties.
  • Expanded brand and marketing strategies by planning strategic events.

Construction Worker

Francis Housing And Road Construction
09.2007 - 01.2009
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Engineering

NIIT
Accra Ghana
12.2011

Associate of Arts - Vocational-Technical Education

Kibi Senior Technical College
Kibi Eastern Ghana
03.2008

Skills

  • Equipment Selection
  • Underground mining
  • Production Planning
  • Resource Estimation
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Scaffold building
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Traffic routing
  • Traffic movement understanding
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Resource Management
  • Account Management
  • Customer Engagement
  • Cross-selling products and services
  • Up-selling
  • Closing Techniques
  • Product description
  • Customer care
  • Needs analysis
  • Clerical Support
  • Administrative Support
  • File Management
  • Bookkeeping
  • Project Coordination
  • Scheduling
  • Payment Processing
  • Food Preparation
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Health codes compliance
  • Food Service
  • Food Running
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Menu Memorization
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • New Hire Training
  • Traffic direction
  • Welding proficiency
  • Drywall hanging
  • Truck loading
  • Health and safety
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Safety Protocols
  • Organizational Skills

Timeline

Mining Engineer

C T Amazing Enterprise
12.2021 - 02.2024

Machine Operator

Kasapreko Beverage Company
09.2018 - 01.2021

Bartender

+233 Jazz Bar & Grill
01.2016 - 02.2018

Receptionist

Gold Coast House Ghana
05.2011 - 01.2016

Salesperson

Rice And Sugar Ghana
05.2009 - 01.2011

Construction Worker

Francis Housing And Road Construction
09.2007 - 01.2009

Associate of Science - Computer Engineering

NIIT

Associate of Arts - Vocational-Technical Education

Kibi Senior Technical College
ERIC KWAKYE