GEORGE AIDOO
Tema
Summary
Am a Diploma, Certificate holder in Mechanical and BSC in Safety Health And Environment. Resourceful with ten years’ experience working as Manufacturing and Safety Health And Environment Technician. With my substantial work experience. I seek to bring a range of skills and knowledge to a new career in an organization where my potentials can be fully utilized and developed. Community-oriented Officer comfortable working in high-stress situations and coordinating emergency responses. Seasoned team leader with unrelenting dedication to keeping community safe and secure. Proactive about using proper protocols while on duty and interacting with community contacts. Committed public servant displays sound judgment under pressure in life-threatening and emergency scenarios and situations. Watchful and diplomatic professional preserves public safety, fights crime and prevents loss of life. Recognized for heroic acts and police duty excellence.
Overview
1823
1823
years of professional experience
Work History
SHE OFFICER
WEIR MINERALS WEST AFRICA LTD
05.2023 - Current
- Wrote detailed narrative reports for use in investigations.
- Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures.
- Prepared and submitted detailed reports regarding assignments and ongoing investigations.
- Responded to emergency calls relayed from dispatcher or supervisors and communicated situation details to other officers.
- Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.
- Addressed public questions, complaints and requests and provided necessary assistance.
- Reported safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and during inspections.
- Supervised, directed and evaluated assigned staff members and newly hired officers.
- Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures
- Prepared and submitted detailed reports regarding assignments and ongoing investigations
- Responded to emergency calls relayed from dispatcher or supervisors and communicated situation details to other officers
- Reported safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and during inspections
- Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups
- Supervised, directed and evaluated assigned staff members and newly hired officers
- Conducted surveillance to detect suspicious activity
- Completed patrols in assigned areas to identify and deter criminal activities
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises
- Responded to calls regarding domestic disturbances and civil complaints
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs
ENVIROMENT OFFICER
UNILEVER GHANA LIMITED
10.201 - 04.2023
- Coordinates Environmental and Health and Safety management system documentation for the factory and coordinate and implement all Covid-19 preventive controls
- Assist in documentation of standard operational procedures and conduct Trainings for staffs and third parties on site
- Provides support in management of change on site and coordinates all factory visual controls as appropriate
- Carry out site Contractor SHE audits and inspections during construction
- Complete Company induction for new employees as required
- Provide toolbox talks and training as appropriate in my department and renew all statutory legal permits
- Encourage the reporting of and close out of Near Misses / Good Catches for the projects and Assist in accident, reporting investigations and developing corrective and preventive action
- Preparation of site-specific risk assessments & method statements (RAMS) when required
- Support to conduct country wide Aerosol Audit for Unilever Key Distributers warehouse
- Lead Construction, Process Safety decommissioning, Commissioning and Installations
- Supervise operations and coordinate internal and external results to meet set standards
- Coordinates and provide the SHE documentation for Internal and External Safety Audit
- Lead Focus and improvement team to develop ways to optimize operations and champion water reduction waste in the factory
- Organize and coordinates Autonomous, Preventive, corrective and annual shutdown maintenance for the plant
- Wrote detailed narrative reports for use in investigations
- Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures
- Prepared and submitted detailed reports regarding assignments and ongoing investigations
- Responded to emergency calls relayed from dispatcher or supervisors and communicated situation details to other officers
- Addressed public questions, complaints and requests and provided necessary assistance
- Reported safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and during inspections
- Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups
- Supervised, directed and evaluated assigned staff members and newly hired officers
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use
- Wrote detailed narrative reports for use in investigations.
- Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures.
- Prepared and submitted detailed reports regarding assignments and ongoing investigations.
- Responded to emergency calls relayed from dispatcher or supervisors and communicated situation details to other officers.
- Reported safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and during inspections.
- Addressed public questions, complaints and requests and provided necessary assistance.
- Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.
- Supervised, directed and evaluated assigned staff members and newly hired officers.
- Enforced speed and parking laws by issuing citations and tickets after infractions.
- Directed flow of traffic in construction zones and guided vehicles around automobile accidents.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
PROCESS OPERATOR
CARGILL GHANA LIMITED
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Monitor and Operates Bean, Roasting, Pressing, Powder Butter Wastewater Treatment, Free Fatty Acid Scrubber Plants with SCADA or PLC
- Perform Product Quality Analysis in the production laboratory
- To ensure that maintenance works are carried out on positive and negative displacement pumps, condensers and other kind of equipment’s under safe condition according to work Permits
- Supports in the Process Plant Installation and commissioning Effluent treatment Plant and FFA scrubber.
- Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries
- Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations
- Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices
- Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures
- Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions
- Communicated effectively with team on technical level
- Read and applied information in specifications to determine equipment settings impacting product outputs
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes
- Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products
- Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
- Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
- Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
TEAM LEADER MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
UNILEVER GHANA LIMITED
10.2012 - 02.2014
- LIPTON TEA/MAGRINE) -Lead team members for training in Lipton tea production and installation of T2 PRIMA machines
- Supports in the Process Plant Installation and commissioning also ensure repair works
- Evaluation of available skills in the maintenance team and define training needs for operators or maintenance team
- Organise a Focus and Improvement team to modify or improve the performance of the department activities
- Supervise shift productions and report to production manager
- Planning of Autonomous and Preventive Maintenance with Area Engineer
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service
- Managed leave requests and absences and arranged covers to facilitate smooth flow of operations
- Reviewed, implemented and updated company records related to team activities for future reference
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations
- Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
GHANA ALUMINIUM PRODUCTS LIMITED
01.2006 - 11.2008
- Instillation of plants and machinery as may become necessary
- Liaise with production staff operators, other Technicians, Electricians on shift to ensure speedy rectification of faults and breakdown
- Observe and test operation of machinery and equipment in order to diagnose malfunctions, using appropriate test machines
- I also have the skill in operating Lathe, Milling and Drilling machines.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints
PROCESS TECHNICIAN
NATIONAL SERVICE AT UNILEVER GHANA LIMITED
10.2016 - 11.2017
- IVORY COAST
- Piloting Production operations with a modern process control software PCS7.SCADA
- Ensures that required safety precautionary measures and standards are adhered by subordinates’ and operators
- Monitor operations and activities by taking records from gauges and other instruments to generate Daily Production reports
- Monitoring and Inspecting production Processes and Trends for trouble shooting
- Commissioning and Installation of effluent Treatment plant
- Supervise operations and coordinate internal and external results to meet set standards
Education
Bachelor of Science - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
OPEN UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA)
ACCRA INSTITUTE TECHNOLOGY- GHANA06.2023
DIPLOMA IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT -
ALISON DISTANCE EDUCATION
IRELAND2015
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology -F.T.C
Technical Examination Unit-
Accra -Ghana10.2015
DIPLOMA - Business Administration And Management
INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT
ACCRA-GHANA2009
NATIONAL VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (NVTI) - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CRAFT PRACTICE
KPANDO TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. KPANDO
VOLTA REGION-GHANA2004
PLANT MAINTENANCE CERTIFICATE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN PART I,II & III
YOUTH ENGINEERING CENTER
GREATER ACCRA GHANA01.2014
NEBOSH IGC - INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL
BLISS INNOVATIONS
CANTOMENT ACCRA-GHANA 11.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering Technology
CITY & GUILDS LONDON
UKSome College (No Degree) - DIPLOMA IN WORKPLACE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY
ALISON ONLINE EDUCATION
IRELANDSome College (No Degree) - FIRST AID AT WORK
ST JOHNS AMBULANCE
ACCRA-GHANASome College (No Degree) - Emergency Response Management
GHANA NATIONAL FIRE SERVICE
TEMA -GREATER ACCRASome College (No Degree) - STANDARD FIRST AID TRAINING
GHANA RED CROSS SOCIETY
ACCRA-GHANASome College (No Degree) - ISO 14001 & 45001 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SGS-GHANA
TEMA-GREATER ACCRA GHANSkills
- Project Estimation and Bidding
- Power and Hand Tool Use
- Safety Awareness
- Mechanical Expertise
Accomplishments
- System Application Product Literate (SAP Software)
- Inventory Management
- Receiving and Issuing of Mechanical and Electrical parts
- TRAINING, SKILLS/INTERESTS
- ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
- Process Safety
- Sensory Analysis – User, General manufacturing practices ( GMP )
- Knowledge in environmental Health and Safety
- Total Productive Maintenance TPM
- Proficient in Microsoft office (word, excel, and PowerPoint)
Timeline
SHE OFFICER
WEIR MINERALS WEST AFRICA LTD
05.2023 - Current
PROCESS TECHNICIAN
NATIONAL SERVICE AT UNILEVER GHANA LIMITED
10.2016 - 11.2017
TEAM LEADER MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
UNILEVER GHANA LIMITED
10.2012 - 02.2014
PROCESS OPERATOR
CARGILL GHANA LIMITED
01.2008 - 01.2012
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
GHANA ALUMINIUM PRODUCTS LIMITED
01.2006 - 11.2008
Bachelor of Science - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
OPEN UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA)
DIPLOMA IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT -
ALISON DISTANCE EDUCATION
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology -F.T.C
Technical Examination Unit-
DIPLOMA - Business Administration And Management
INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (NVTI) - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CRAFT PRACTICE
KPANDO TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. KPANDO
PLANT MAINTENANCE CERTIFICATE - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN PART I,II & III
YOUTH ENGINEERING CENTER
NEBOSH IGC - INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL
BLISS INNOVATIONS
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering Technology
CITY & GUILDS LONDON
Some College (No Degree) - DIPLOMA IN WORKPLACE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY
ALISON ONLINE EDUCATION
Some College (No Degree) - FIRST AID AT WORK
ST JOHNS AMBULANCE
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Response Management
GHANA NATIONAL FIRE SERVICE
Some College (No Degree) - STANDARD FIRST AID TRAINING
GHANA RED CROSS SOCIETY
Some College (No Degree) - ISO 14001 & 45001 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SGS-GHANA
ENVIROMENT OFFICER
UNILEVER GHANA LIMITED
10.201 - 04.2023
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