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Toluwalase Popoola

Toluwalase Popoola

Production Worker
Lagos,Nigeria

Summary

Reliable and resilient team player, committed to managing ongoing product flow through production lines. Identifies inefficiencies and reports product non-compliance to regulations. Quick-learner confident at following complex instructions in fast-paced environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Factory Production Worker

UAC Foods
Ojota, Nigeria
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Worked in team of 10 to produce 100 high quality food products daily.
  • Created top-quality products by following strict standards and specifications.
  • Assembled finised goods on production line.
  • Strictly followed company safety regulations, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Finished final products through packaging and labelling.
  • Communicated effectively with following shift through written records to facilitate maximum productivity.
  • Promptly reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Optimised storage of raw goods and raw materials through efficient organization to achieve streamlined processes.
  • Sorted, classified and packed products by size and weight, verifying conformance to quality standards.
  • Skilfully fed raw materials into production machinery such as conveyors.
  • Measured and graded raw materials such as metal, plastic and rubber.
  • Carefully loaded items for shipping, stacking securely to minimise product damage.
  • Expertly operated specialised lifting equipment such as forklift and pallet jacks.
  • Collected finished work at end of production lines and moved to locations for storage or shipping.
  • Used computer to enter production data onto database accurately.
  • Maintained high levels of organisation and cleanliness for clear and safe working environment.
  • Inspected goods ahead of dispatch, minimising delivery errors.
  • Monitored production process through regular audits and suggested process improvements to achieve efficiency.
  • Manually loaded, unloaded and manoeuvred bulky goods, safely lifting and transporting heavy loads.

Plastic Injection Moulding Machine Operator

Monaplex Industries Nigeria Limited
Ojota, Nigeria
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Trimmed excess material from parts as needed, discarding safely according to company procedures.
  • Efficiently packed and labelled product as per strict requirements, safely storing prior to transportation.
  • Swiftly segregated rejected products, thoroughly documenting by fault type.
  • Performed maintenance tasks on Equipment on schedule basis to ensure optimum operational standards.
  • Maintained thoroughly clean working environment by performing general housekeeping duties including cleaning and organization.
  • Ensured completed parts met strict products criteria, including work instructions and relevant visual aids.
  • Provided new and junior staff members with ongoing training and support, maintaining high levels of productivity.
  • Calibrated Equipment prior to operation, ensuring effective settings were implemented.
  • Accurately completed required production documentation within specified minute timeframe.
  • Performed detailed quality checks on moulded parts on regular basis.
  • Operated extrusion equipment to create desired plastic components.
  • Troubleshot machine faults, solved technical problems and carried out minor repairs.
  • Performed test runs to maintain product quality standards.
  • Moulded and cut plastic into precise shapes using production equipment.
  • Set up machine controller and monitored machine equipment to maintain quality of output.
  • Kept records of work progress, liaising with supervisor to maintain smooth workflow.
  • Carried out preventive maintenance and regularly cleaned equipment, following company guidelines.
  • Reclaimed waste materials for recycling and reprocessing.
  • Inspected manufacturing materials and reported defects to supervisor.
  • Inspected finished work for quality defects and conformance with specifications.

Butcher Assistant

Oasis Supermarket
Ikeja, Nigeria
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Filled display cases with freshly-wrapped products from work area or items pulled from cooler.
  • Ground meats to create sausages and specialty meat items.
  • Produced saleable products from beef, pork and poultry.
  • Minimised waste by using appropriate stock rotation systems and accurate cutting and portioning.
  • Deboned and cut meats at high rate of speed with maximum safety.
  • Prepared roasts with use of boning knife, skewers and twine.
  • Offered customers advice on cooking styles and methods for different types of meats to obtain maximum flavour.
  • Maintained optimised meat storage system to prevent spoilage and waste.
  • Inspected meat upon delivery to verify freshness and quality.
  • Adhered to sanitation protocols and PPE requirements to reduce risk of food-borne illnesses.
  • Sanitised working areas, equipment and uniforms to maintain good hygiene.
  • Stored goods in temperature-controlled units to maintain condition and quality.
  • Supported stock checks with quick, orderly counting and recording.
  • Sliced and packed deli meats and specialised cuts to meet customer preferences.
  • Packed items ahead of customer deliveries with clear contents, weight and pricing labels.
  • Wore required Personal Protective Equipment to maintain excellent hygiene standards.
  • Worked flexibly to meet varied shift patterns and cover staff absences.
  • Collaborated with production line teams to increase speed and pace.
  • Used hand tools and table-top equipment to debone, trim and portion meat to customer specifications.

Electronic and Telecommunications Equipment Technical Field Sales Representative

JayPlug Nigeria Limited
Computer Village/Ikeja, Nigeria
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Built and utilised lead pipeline to solicit new orders and accounts.
  • Offered promotional discounts and incentives to encourage sales.
  • Recorded customer and product data in relationship management software.
  • Enforced compliance with manufacturer recommendations and regulatory requirements.
  • Sold goods to retail, industrial and wholesale accounts to meet demands.
  • Supervised junior team members and mentored in sales strategy to enhance performance.
  • Demonstrated products and services to overcome objections and drive sales.
  • Evaluated customer needs and buying patterns to offer targeted product recommendations.
  • Completed sales contracts and collected customer signatures to close sales.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to strategise and implement marketing campaigns.
  • Negotiated prices and credit terms to provide favourable and profitable options.
  • Responded to customer inquiries for sales information, pricing structures and product details.
  • Updated customer records and used data to prepare detailed sales reports.
  • Explained features and benefits of computer hardware and software.
  • Scheduled deliveries, equipment installations and repair services to foster customer satisfaction.
  • Provided specialised information related to technical equipment, supplies and services.
  • Built rapport with new and existing customers to boost client retention.
  • Maintained expert-level knowledge of product and service offerings.
  • Promoted information and communications technology goods and services to drive revenue.
  • Drafted competitive price quotes to illustrate fee structures for potential customers.
  • Coordinated and followed up with equipment installations and service appointments.

Legal Secretary

Zion’s Attorney (Mo’s Chamber)
Sabo/Ikorodu , Nigeria
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Scheduled appointments, appearances and briefings.
  • Organised files for court proceedings.
  • Obtained signatures from solicitors for legal documents.
  • Maintained calendar and tickler system barrister and support staff
  • Created, indexed and maintained client binders.
  • Entered new cases into company database.
  • Assisted solicitors in collecting employment, medical and financial records.
  • Filed documents with courts on behalf of solicitor.
  • Received and placed telephone calls to clients and prospective clients.
  • Upheld data quality standards with precise record-keeping.
  • Reviewed legal documentation and flagged errors for correction.
  • Processed appeals, motions and pretrial agreements.
  • Drafted and submitted legal documents to senior staff for review and approval.
  • Submitted forms and applications for ongoing cases, supporting case progression.
  • Managed client files with highest levels of confidentiality and discretion.
  • Prioritised activities to meet changing case demands and achieve deadlines.
  • Actioned client instructions to enable desired progress.
  • Met practice, firm and legal standards for compliant case management.
  • Updated client files in case management systems for accurate, current records.
  • Organised files and documentation to improve ease of information retrieval.
  • Chased outstanding client balances and sped up payments to limit losses.
  • Bound deeds and documents and stored in orderly systems to maintain thorough records.
  • Resolved file-related queries via telephone and in-person communications.
  • Raised legal queries from clients and communicated outcomes to enable case progress.
  • Built positive client relationships to increase satisfaction and retention.
  • Billed clients and processed payments to maintain balanced accounts.

Primary School Assistant

E-Reigns International School
-Cost Estate/Ikorodu , Nigeria
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Guaranteed a clean and safe classroom environment in line with health and safety standards.
  • Managed challenging pupil behaviour by applying behaviour management strategies, including positive and negative reinforcement.
  • Built trusting, respectful relationships with pupils through attentive listening and communication abilities.
  • Tracked academic development of pupils, providing detailed progress updates to headteacher.
  • Prepared and set up learning resources, providing instructions to ensure understanding for use.
  • Improved classroom engagement, using interactive technology to promote pupil collaboration.
  • Drove continuous improvement through constant self-evaluation and seeking of new teaching methods.
  • Supervised pupils during lunchtimes and educational visits.
  • Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays for daily lessons.
  • Created and distributed instructional materials for group and one-on-one use.
  • Acted as superb role model, consistently promoting school mission and values.
  • Maximised class teacher productivity by preparing work and activities in advance of lessons.
  • Provided friendly, enthusiastic support to pupils in individual and group support settings.
  • Managed pupil behaviour to cultivate focused and productive classes.
  • Identified disruptions to learning and discretely addressed issues where possible.
  • Helped student to build confidence by cultivating trusted atmosphere in group settings.
  • Responded to changing needs of pupils and staff to provide maximum help and support.
  • Aided improvements in educational, emotional and social development.

Computer Operator

Phollar Business Ventures
Ikorodu, Nigeria
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Met client deadlines through excellent workload planning and prioritisation.
  • Delivered against client aesthetics, function and design objectives.
  • Advised printers on required techniques to fully achieve project requirements.
  • Innovated design projects through detailed knowledge of evolving trends and technologies.
  • Applied mastery in Microsoft Office Suite to deliver top-quality administrative support.
  • Maintained and organised office supplies, streamlining accessibility for team members.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and posting monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Ordered office supplies to maintain daily sales and marketing team operations.
  • Carried out routine office duties to support productive workflow.

Computer Operator

First Ivelac Business Center
Ikorodu, Nigeria
02.2019 - 03.2019
  • Installed new hardware, software updates and security patches.
  • Prepared computers for program processing.
  • Operated computers and data processing equipment in line with established procedures.
  • Worked flexibly on shift basis.
  • Ran and maintained various machines such as desktops, printers and sorters.
  • Monitored system performance, promptly identifying and addressing anomalies to maintain optimal functionality.
  • Integrated new software applications to optimise systems.

Secondary School Teacher

Famous Dad College
Laketu/Ikorodu, Nigeria
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Administered assessments and standardised tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioural issues to support diverse student needs.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents to maximise student support and encourage academic excellence.
  • Planned and engaged students in rich learning experiences, facilitating understanding, discovery, reflection and application of key skills.
  • Utilised multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways, engaging students in learning.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Worked collaboratively with other classroom teachers to design and implement learning resources integrating technology and enhancing learning journeys.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Built learning and citizenship skills to help with personal growth in addition to increasing academic knowledge.
  • Kept classroom organised, clean and safe for students and visitors.
  • Created and maintained safe, vibrant and engaging learning environments to facilitate academic excellence.
  • Planned academic courses to align with updates to national curriculum.
  • Prepared appropriate learning resources to aid student comprehension of new concepts.
  • Planned and conducted periodic assessments to monitor student progress, marking tests quickly and providing detailed individual feedback.
  • Identified key Learning Objectives (LO)s and provided lesson breakdown to set expectations.
  • Cooperated with other staff members to share, maintain and make best use of resources and facilities.
  • Maintained bright and engaging learning space to stimulate learning, participation and engagement.
  • Implemented engaging currirulum to support student learning objectives.
  • Used previous grades to create motivational academic targets for students.
  • Prepared and presented student reports at parent teacher evenings, offering detailed feedback and insights for individual students.
  • Established and enforced classroom rules in line with school behavioural policy.
  • Applied effective questioning to elicit answers from students and extract existing knowledge.
  • Actioned feedback from lesson observations to continuously improve quality of teaching.

Student Teacher

Digital World Scholar
Ikorodu, Nigeria
11.2018 - 03.2019
  • Established classroom rules and standards of behaviours.
  • Administered assessments and standardised tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Planned and organised classrooms that consistently facilitated positive learning experience.
  • Balanced university-based study alongside weekly teaching duties.
  • Inspired pupils to engage in and explore new concepts related to course content.
  • Boosted student success by maximising individual learning, balancing group and individual instruction models to accommodate different academic levels.
  • Gained exposure to different school settings and teaching roles.
  • Created lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Stimulated critical thinking through effective questioning.
  • Tutored students requiring extra support to increase target grade attainment.
  • Worked with teachers to uphold behaviour management policies.
  • Offered holistic student support to build social, emotional and educational growth.
  • Supported students with various learning difficulties to understand key concepts in core subjects.
  • Covered primary teacher absences and continued lessons according to curriculum plans.
  • Maintained good knowledge of current topics to provide helpful, informative student guidance.
  • Set up class room displays to increase visual engagement with key topics.
  • Developed creative, varied curriculum to meet diverse student needs.
  • Kept updated student records and managed filing systems to support security.
  • Signposted additional learning resources to increase students' subject passion.

Computer Operator

ONE2ONE Technologies Nigeria Ltd.
Idimu, Nigeria
09.2011 - 06.2012
  • Creatively interpreted client briefs to develop and produce unique, engaging design packages.
  • Used Photoshop to edit, retouch and colour-correct photos to task specifications.
  • Monitored office supplies, promptly ordering low-stock items to prevent office disruptions.
  • Applied mastery in Microsoft Office Suite to deliver top-quality administrative support.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Screened all visitors and directed them to the correct employee or office.
  • Performed office duties, including answering multi-line phones, greeting patients, filing, sorting and handling incoming and outgoing mail.

Education

Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - Art

Visionary Golden Academy
Dude-Baupma/Abuja
07.2015

Skills

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Software

MS Office

Corel Draw & Photoshop

Timeline

Factory Production Worker

UAC Foods
05.2023 - 06.2023

Plastic Injection Moulding Machine Operator

Monaplex Industries Nigeria Limited
04.2023 - 05.2023

Butcher Assistant

Oasis Supermarket
03.2023 - 04.2023

Electronic and Telecommunications Equipment Technical Field Sales Representative

JayPlug Nigeria Limited
08.2022 - 12.2022

Legal Secretary

Zion’s Attorney (Mo’s Chamber)
08.2020 - 02.2021

Primary School Assistant

E-Reigns International School
01.2020 - 03.2020

Computer Operator

First Ivelac Business Center
02.2019 - 03.2019

Secondary School Teacher

Famous Dad College
01.2019 - 03.2019

Student Teacher

Digital World Scholar
11.2018 - 03.2019

Computer Operator

Phollar Business Ventures
01.2017 - 05.2019

Computer Operator

ONE2ONE Technologies Nigeria Ltd.
09.2011 - 06.2012

Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - Art

Visionary Golden Academy

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