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Work History
Education
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Francis Kasonde

Francis Kasonde

Florence,KY

Summary

Highly motivated and skilled <font color="#0000ff"> individual </font>who graciously handles and resolves challenging client issues. Driven to consistently deliver exceptional client support.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Hydraulic Power Steering Operator

ZF Steering Systems LLC
Florence, KY
05.2010 - Current
  • Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order          
  • Perform testing procedures to ensure that machines work optimally during production          
  • Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift 
  • Calibrate machines at the beginning of each shift          
  • Re-calibrate machines at the end of each shift          
  • Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum performance
  • Troubleshoot problems during machine operation

Production Associate

CBS Staffing Solutions
Florence, KY
08.2008 - 01.2011
  • Complete quality records for manufactured products.
  • Coordinate with Production Manager to prioritize and schedule work orders to meet deadlines.
  • Attend job training related to production and machinery for professional growth.
  • Complete daily assigned tasks to meet production volume and schedule.
  • Identify and resolve problems concerning equipment and materials.
  • Ensure manufactured product meet customer specifications.
  • Maintain production related activities for reference purposes.
  • Assist Manger in preparing production plan and budget.
  • Stay up-to-date with production processes and client divisions.
  • Address customer concerns promptly and professionally.

Food Safety and Quality Technician

Schwan's Global Supply
Florence, KY
03.2007 - 08.2008
  • Ensure consistent and quality of production by enforcing good automated manufacturing practice systems
  • Validating processes and Product quality improvement
  • Providing documentation and Quality training 
  • Process and quality development
  • Analyzing Information
  • Strategic Planning for better quality production
  • Verbal Communication and analytic prevention skills
  • Monitoring critical control points and preventive measures
  • Establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures.
  • General Manufacturing Practices

Legal Administrative Assistant

Kasonde and Company
01.1998 - 04.2004
  • Provide all aspects of responsible legal and administrative support Record keeping/data base management time reports and other personal reports
  • Maintaining calendars, Schedule travel arrangements and processing travel reimbursements, including expenses and vouchers Fax documents, open and distribute mail, answer phone calls
  • Other functions, where to perform duties as assigned Projects and Activities Organizer.

Community Projects Organizer

Home Health Care Trust
Lusaka, Zambia
11.1997 - 11.1998
  • Projects and activities organizer rapidly assessing emergency situations
  • working closely with staff located within the area or other emergency departments
  • Coordinating and supporting the work of volunteers 
  • Managing the implementation of emergency activities and monitoring their effectiveness
  • Producing response reports, recommendations and proposals for emergency intervention
  • Developing and monitoring objectives, organizing induction, support and training for volunteers/other aid workers. Implementing, overseeing and ensuring strict adherence with security/safety procedures
  • Ensuring knowledge of and compliance with appropriate national and international procedures, policies and regulatory codes
  • Making representations to donors, local authorities and humanitarian community members Producing funding proposals.

Education

Master of Science - International Security and Intelligence Studies

Bellevue University
Current

BS - Legal Studies

Bellevue University
2014

Associates - Accounting and Management

National College
2012

High School Diploma -

Munali Senior High School
1997

Skills

  • Effective public speaker
  • Negotiations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Flexible schedule
  • Team player
  • Organized
  • Computer-savvy
  • Goal oriented
  • Reliable
  • Decisive<br>

Timeline

Hydraulic Power Steering Operator

ZF Steering Systems LLC
05.2010 - Current

Production Associate

CBS Staffing Solutions
08.2008 - 01.2011

Food Safety and Quality Technician

Schwan's Global Supply
03.2007 - 08.2008

Legal Administrative Assistant

Kasonde and Company
01.1998 - 04.2004

Community Projects Organizer

Home Health Care Trust
11.1997 - 11.1998

Master of Science - International Security and Intelligence Studies

Bellevue University

BS - Legal Studies

Bellevue University

Associates - Accounting and Management

National College

High School Diploma -

Munali Senior High School
Francis Kasonde