CURRICULUM VITAE

Raymond Obiade-Kumah

C/O Mr. Mathew Adzago,

P.O. Box 7790, Accra-North, Ghana

Contact No.: +233(0)546 292 712 / +233(0)573089493

Email address: ad2qhz@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL SUMMARY

A multi-skilled, hardworking and efficient warehouse assistant with a proven track record of ensuring the smooth functioning and running of all warehouse concerning activities. Able to follow standard operating procedures and work in a methodical and tidy manner. Possessing a comprehensive understanding of material / stock management techniques and inventory control methods and procedures. Now looking for a suitable position with a company which offers genuine room for progression and where I can make a significant contribution.

CAREER HISTORY

Penny Wise Distribution Company

WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT – May 2014 – Present

Working as part of a team in a busy distribution centre, under the guidance and supervision of a warehouse manager or supervisor. Involved in moving stock around manually and carrying out all orders effectively.

Duties:

Receiving, moving, checking and storing incoming goods.

Checking and inspecting goods received and ensuring they are of accurate quantity, type, and also acceptable quality.

Packaging and labeling products before they are dispatched.

Helping to ship out over 500 lines every day.

Picking and packing products.

Selecting space for storage and arranging for good to be placed in the designated areas.

Making sure that all inventory processes are completed on the same day.

Loading and unloading Lorries, vans and other vehicles.

Maintaining and servicing warehouse tool, machinery and trucks.

Labeling goods that have arrived at the warehouse.

Operating a forklift, boom truck and front-end loader.

Welcoming and helping clients who visit the branch.

Contacting transport companies and coordinating dispatch and delivery with them.

Preparing deliveries for the van drivers.

Moving and organising stock.

Supervising the work of junior staff.

Ensuring a clean and safe workhouse for staff to work in.

Storing stock away safely.

Removing hazardous products from the warehouse.

Occasionally selling goods over the trade counter.

Signing off and replenishing stock.

Using Mechanical Handling Equipment i.e. fork lift trucks to move goods around.

Monitoring stock levels.

Moving items through the warehouse from receipt to despatch to customers.

Occasionally delivering stock to shops and retail outlets.

Accurately updating all data into computer and manual recording systems.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Competencies:

Knowledge of supply chain management and related fields.

Have excellent numeracy, literacy and organisational skills.

Delivering excellent customer service to clients who visit the warehouse.

Physically fit and able to lift and move heavy packages and objects.

Ability to follow processes and procedure accurately.

Experience of Excel and other specialist stock tracking software.

Strong problem solving skills.

A comprehensive understanding of safety procedures.

Minimising stock loss.

Meeting tight deadlines.

Personal:

A good team player.

Willing to work overtime at short notice.

Able to work shifts.

Have a meticulous and efficient work ethic.

Attention to detail.

KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

Administrative duties

Stock management

Delivery of products

Stock taking

Shipping and receiving practices.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Degree in Finance, Must University – South Africa, 2011-2014.

Diploma in Public Administration, University of Ghana-Legon, 2008-2010.

Post-Graduate Executive Certificate in Corporate Finance, Graduate Institute of Management-Ghana, 2012.

Office & Administration - Secretarial & Receptionists, Institute of Business Management and Information Technology-SA, 2012

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUD

Associate Certified Economist (Level ll holder)-Finance in Economics, American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM), in association with the Association of Chartered Certified Economists-Ghana (ACCE).

COMPUTER LITERACY

Good typing skills of 75 wpm

Good knowledge of management software and usage of its tools

Knowledge with Microsoft office kit – MS Excel, MS Word and Power Point

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Fair knowledge in the World Market and a Forex Trader, I was trading for Ghana FX.

Data capture, National Identification Authority exercise during 2010, sponsored by Government of Ghana.

Enumerator, Population and housing census exercise held in September 9th, 2011 sponsored by Government of Ghana.

REFERENCES – Available on request.

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