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Lovelyn Keteku

Lovelyn Keteku

Bowling Green,OH

Summary

Lovelyn is a goal driven person who is confident in leading teams, managing schedules and coordinating resources. I keep projects on-track with decisive supervision and quick problem-solving skills. I am skilled in communicating and negotiating with internal team members, contractors and other stakeholders. I am focused on enhancing workflows and procedures to maximize team success. I am dynamic and always looking at ways to continuously improve.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight Operations Lead

Zipline
Sefwi Wiawso
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Created operations metric report, leading to data tracking and data communications.
  • Created project plans with timelines, and assigned them to appropriate team members and managing workflow until completion.
  • Reduced process lags by effectively training new teammates on best practices and protocol.
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
  • Led the team to meet quality and timeline goals and objectives.
  • Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to keep operations running
  • Create team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
  • Drive continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
  • Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings to discuss internal operational issues, current events, impacting operations.

Flight Operator

Zipline
Sefwi Wiawso
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Launch and recover Zipline drones
  • Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
  • Performed data analysis and generated reports for review.

Maintenance Supervisor

Zipline
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Oversaw team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
  • Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
  • Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
  • Scheduled repair and maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to support continuous production operations.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Inspected machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
  • Collected data to compile detailed reports for upper management and closely monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades.

Sales and Marketing Engineer

Tropical Cable & Conductor LTD
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Attended marketing-related networking events to build company presence in community and foster relationships with prospective customers.
  • Made copies, filed sales receipts and orders, sent emails, wrote sales contracts and executed other general office organization duties.
  • Learned and implemented strategies for upselling products and services and suggesting complementary products to maximize value of each transaction.
  • Consulted with clients to close sales, identifying decision-makers and facilitating paths to communication conducive to minimizing negotiation time.
  • Answered phone calls to main retail line to engage callers and encourage in-person visits by providing valuable product and service information.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of inventory and corresponding approaches to persuasive conversation conducive to meeting sales objectives.
  • Collaborated with sales team to understand customer requirements, boost product sales and provide sales support.
  • Offered technical and non-technical support and services to clients and staff regarding product use, operation and maintenance.
  • Documented account activities and generated sales reports.

General Secretary

University of Mines and Technology
Tarkwa
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Coordinated communications, taking calls, responding to emails and interfacing with stakeholders.
  • Scheduled meetings and sent invitations specifying time and location.
  • Processed documents and materials for dissemination to appropriate parties.
  • Anticipated leadership needs by preparing or gathering records, reports and correspondence.
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Maintained organized filing system of paper and electronic documents.

President

Women in Engineering UMaT Chapter
Tarkwa
05.2017 - 05.2018
  • Balanced school with extracurricular activities and built social connections for personal and professional growth.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Prepared reports, presentations and articles using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
  • Used student resources and asked professors, assistants, dean and other leaders for support.

Education

Master of Science - Engineering Technology

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
05-2026

MSc - Engineering Management

University of Mines And Technology
Tarkwa
03.2023

Certificate - Business Analysis

Brain Nest
01.2022

Project Management Professional - Project Management

Certified Ghana
10.2021

Certificate - Organizational Leadership

The GracedLife Leadership Centre
03.2021

Selling in Action - Sales and Marketing

CIMG Ghana
07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Mines And Technology
Tarkwa
06.2018

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Technical Presentations
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Team Leadership
  • Budget Control
  • Organizational Skills
  • Google Workspace & Microsoft Suite
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Personnel Management
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Certified Professional Engineer,Ghana Institution of Engineering - 2023

Software

Jira

Confluence

Languages

English
Native language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Interests

Reading

Swimming

Traveling

Quote

I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
Oprah Winfrey

Timeline

Flight Operations Lead

Zipline
08.2022 - 07.2024

Maintenance Supervisor

Zipline
03.2021 - 04.2022

Flight Operator

Zipline
01.2020 - 08.2022

Sales and Marketing Engineer

Tropical Cable & Conductor LTD
06.2019 - 01.2020

General Secretary

University of Mines and Technology
09.2018 - 06.2019

President

Women in Engineering UMaT Chapter
05.2017 - 05.2018

Master of Science - Engineering Technology

Bowling Green State University

MSc - Engineering Management

University of Mines And Technology

Certificate - Business Analysis

Brain Nest

Project Management Professional - Project Management

Certified Ghana

Certificate - Organizational Leadership

The GracedLife Leadership Centre

Selling in Action - Sales and Marketing

CIMG Ghana

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Mines And Technology
Lovelyn Keteku