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Ernest Otchere Darko

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Ricoh Electronics Inc
12.2022 - Current
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Operate multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Train new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Operate machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Follow detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operate various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Comply with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Reduce downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Demonstrate adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.

Sales Manager

Kharis Funiture And Home Decor
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Overcame objections from potential clients by addressing concerns effectively and offering customized solutions based on their unique needs.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.

Operations Lead

O'Halloran & O'Brien
03.2012 - 07.2022
  • Ensured strict compliance with industry regulations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant guidelines and best practices.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products and services to clients.
  • Assisted in the development of long-term strategic plans, aligning operational goals with overarching company objectives.
  • Created programs and circulated internal resources to enhance workers' technical and safety standards knowledge, according to regulatory and organizational expectations.
  • Contributed to the creation of a safety-first culture by implementing and enforcing strict workplace safety protocols.
  • Planned operations and activities, and led projects.
  • Led project teams through all phases of implementation, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring successful completion within defined timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Drove process improvement initiatives that led to increased efficiency and streamlined procedures across multiple departments.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide objectives and drive operational excellence.
  • Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and optimizing workflows.
  • Reduced operational costs through continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving measures.

Education

Diploma - Cybersecurity

Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology And Biotechnology

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast Ghana
06.2006

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Machinery Operations
  • Workplace Safety
  • Computer Skills
  • Good Communication
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Machinery Operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety Compliance

Certification

Bsc (hons) Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

AWS Webinar Certificate

Diploma Cybersecurity (In progress)

Additional Information

Employee of the Month Certificate

Timeline

Machine Operator

Ricoh Electronics Inc
12.2022 - Current

Sales Manager

Kharis Funiture And Home Decor
06.2022 - 12.2022

Operations Lead

O'Halloran & O'Brien
03.2012 - 07.2022

Diploma - Cybersecurity

Gwinnett Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology And Biotechnology

University of Cape Coast
Ernest Otchere Darko