Joseph Opara
Phone Number 587-***-****
Email **************@*****.***
Warehouse Specialist Address Edmonton, Alberta
Dynamic professional with a proven track record of over 4 years of experience specializing in warehouse operation, enhancing service provision by implementing rigorous data review processes and building trust through effective rapport. Excelled in motivational interviewing and cross-cultural sensitivity, significantly improving client assessment accuracy. Skilled in warehouse management software, demonstrating a strong blend of leadership and operational efficiency. Devoted professional proactively and quickly identifies best course of action for given scenarios. Confident handling tasks independently and in teams with highly organized approach to work. Strong advocate for those in need and committed to providing the best possible service. EXPERIENCE
LABOURER
Onward construction LTD,Edmonton,AB March 2024-May 2024
• Demonstrated strong leadership and team management skills while successfully completing various landscaping and renovation projects.
• Adhered to safety protocols while operating power tools and heavy machinery.
• Utilized analytical skills to take precise measurements and notes for project cost estimation and material requirements.
• Coordinated post-construction cleanup and pre-job site preparations, showcasing exceptional organizational abilities.
Intake Worker
Hope Mission Shelter, Edmonton November 2023 - February2024
• Maintained accurate record-keeping procedures, allowing for streamlined reporting and grant application processes.
• Developed effective rapport building techniques that fostered trust among clients entering the shelter system.
• Increased accuracy of client data entry by implementing a thorough review process, leading to more effective service provision.
• Conducted comprehensive assessments of client needs, ensuring appropriate referrals to relevant social services agencies.
• Reduced wait times for shelter services by implementing efficient scheduling procedures and coordinating staff efforts.
Warehouse Manager
Abuja Railway Corporation, Abuja, Nigeria July 2017 - May 2021
• Operated and monitored locomotive equipment, ensuring efficient and safe train journeys.
• Conducted regular inspections and maintenance procedures on locomotive engines and components to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.
• Collaborated with train crews and communicated effectively to coordinate and execute smooth and timely departures and arrivals.
• Responded promptly to emergency situations, implementing appropriate safety protocols to safeguard passengers, crew, and cargo.
• Managed unexpected situations such as delays, technical issues, and emergency situations efficiently. EDUCATION
Biochemistry Jan 2012
University of Calabar, Nigeria
Linguistics September 2015
Novosibirsk state university, Russia
SKILLS
• Adherence to safety protocols and guidelines
• Physical endurance and strength
• Power Elevated Platform Operation: Proficiently and safely operate elevated platforms and other equipment in various work environments.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety policies and HSE guidelines, prioritizing the well-being of the crew and maintaining a safe working environment
• Strong problem-solving capabilities
• Trained in Emergency response and safety protocols
• Strong coordination and project management
• Ability to operate heavy machinery and use hand/power tools
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including daily inspections and minor repairs, to ensure optimal functionality and prevent downtime.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal communication CERTIFICATIONS
• Aerial Lifts & Aerial Work Platforms
• First Aid/CPR
• Fall Protection
• Common safety orientation (CSO)
• WHMIS Training
LANGUAGES
English Russia
Fluent Conversational