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Chisom Unachukwu

Grimsby,Nigeria

Summary

A results-driven Warehouse Operative with extensive experience in inventory management, order fulfillment, and optimizing warehouse processes for maximum efficiency. Adept at coordinating day-to-day operations in fast-paced, high-volume environments, I have a proven track record of meeting strict deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety. Skilled in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and various material handling equipment to streamline operations, minimize errors, and reduce costs.

With a strong commitment to maintaining a safe and organized working environment, I have consistently demonstrated leadership in coordinating teams, training new staff, and managing stock levels to ensure timely and accurate deliveries. My hands-on experience combined with a proactive approach allows me to quickly identify process improvements and contribute to overall operational success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2033
2033
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Warehouse operative

Country Style Foods
Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in logistics planning for seamless transportation of goods.
  • Ensured high standards of cleanliness by regularly sanitising warehouse equipment.
  • Liaised with suppliers, resolved issues related to deliveries and supplies.
  • Managed disposal of waste materials, maintained clean working environment.
  • Sorted materials into appropriate areas for easy access and organisation.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
  • Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
  • Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.
  • Followed precise orders to assist with continuous flow of goods coming in and out of distribution centre.
  • Conducted quality assessment before transporting goods, assessing for breakages or imperfections.
  • Scanned cargo to keep track of freight movements.
  • Operated controls to transfer loose materials between transport and storage containers.
  • Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
  • Collaborated on stock checking routines, provided accurate inventory updates.
  • Reduced damages with careful handling and storage of fragile items.

SUPERVISOR

Self Employed
Anambra
10.2021 - 01.2025
  • Estimated project material costs for effective budget planning.
  • Supervised 7 construction progress on-site, addressing any discrepancies or issues promptly while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Managed quality assurance and laboratory testing for concreting operations.
  • Analyzed data and used computer simulations to model and test design concepts.
  • Conferred with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with design or implementation.
  • Conducted detailed site investigations to identify potential issues and develop appropriate remediation strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations through rigorous quality control measures during all project phases.
  • Managed over 10 subcontractors effectively, promoting collaboration and ensuring adherence to project specifications.
  • Presented clear visualizations of proposed designs using computer-aided drafting software for better client understanding.
  • Collaborated with civil technicians to gather project equipment and update maps, drawings, and blueprints.
  • Developed blueprints and designs for existing structure remodeling projects.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely delivery of projects.
  • Optimized resource allocation, leading to reduction in project costs by negotiating contracts with suppliers.

WAREHOUSE OPERATOR

Nze Enterprises
Delta, Nigeria
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Reduced product damage rates by enforcing proper handling techniques and storage methods.
  • Managed the receipt, inspection, storage, retrieval, and dispatch of goods following established protocols consistently throughout tenure as Warehouse Operator.
  • Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety protocols, equipment usage, and warehouse best practices.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with coworkers and supervisors, resolving conflicts promptly, and demonstrating respect for all team members.
  • Played a crucial role in achieving successful annual inventory counts by meticulously organizing stock levels beforehand.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during peak seasons to manage high volume orders effectively.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment, significantly reducing customer complaints.
  • Promoted positive work environment, recognizing and rewarding team achievements.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering strictly to health and safety regulations.
  • Streamlined communication with logistics team, ensuring timely dispatch of goods.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting regular equipment checks and safety drills.
  • Supported continuous improvement, suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
  • Minimized downtime, promptly addressing and reporting any equipment malfunctions.
  • Achieved targets for order processing, diligently working to meet daily quotas.
  • Facilitated smoother shift transitions, clearly communicating tasks and expectations.
  • Reduced waste, implementing sustainable practices in packaging and disposal.
  • Reduced 7 days processing time for inbound shipments, meticulously organizing goods upon arrival in 4 days.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize warehouse space and improve overall company performance.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, resulting in a reduction of discrepancies and costly errors.
  • Provided excellent customer service by efficiently processing returns, exchanges, or damages according to company policies.
  • Optimized storage solutions, creatively utilizing space for easy access to popular items.
  • Strengthened 4 security measures, conducting regular checks and updating protocols.
  • Enhanced order tracking accuracy, meticulously updating warehouse management system.
  • Boosted inventory accuracy, conducting frequent and detailed stock audits.

SUPERVISOR

Ministry of Works
Asaba
11.2018 - 10.2019
  • Advised graduate students in the selection of elective courses tailored to their specific career goals within the field of civil engineering.
  • Assisted in the preparation of detailed proposals that helped secure new contracts for the company’s civil engineering services division.
  • Assisted in the preparation of bid documents for various civil engineering projects, contributing to a higher rate of successful contract awards.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to continuously refine teaching methods and stay current with best practices in civil engineering education.
  • Optimized resource allocation by conducting cost analyses for various civil engineering projects.
  • Prepared detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects based on scope definition, labor hours, materials costs, equipment usage rates.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address complex civil engineering challenges.
  • Collaborated with other instructors to design interdisciplinary projects, exposing students to diverse perspectives within the field of civil engineering.
  • Successfully completed 5 large-scale infrastructure projects using advanced civil engineering concepts while maintaining strict budgetary constraints.
  • Promoted 3 eco-friendly practices in civil engineering projects, resulting in a positive environmental impact.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining civil engineering processes and implementing innovative design techniques.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to various industry sectors by working on drafting projects ranging from architecture to civil engineering.
  • Served as a mentor to 10 junior faculty members, offering guidance on effective teaching strategies and best practices in the field of civil engineering education.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by mastering new construction techniques as required for different types of civil engineering projects.
  • Delivered high-quality civil engineering services to clients by conducting thorough research on industry best practices, codes, and standards.
  • Provided technical expertise for successful bidding on multiple large-scale civil engineering projects.
  • Assisted in the development of cost-effective designs for various civil engineering projects, resulting in budgetary savings.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive civil engineering designs and solutions.
  • Enhanced design quality by implementing innovative civil engineering concepts and technologies.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining civil engineering processes and utilizing advanced software tools.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing innovative civil engineering solutions and streamlining processes.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with timely delivery of high-quality civil engineering projects.
  • Upheld industry best practices by staying current on changing codes, regulations, and advancements within the civil engineering sphere.
  • Conducted detailed feasibility studies to identify viable options for complex civil engineering problems.
  • Assisted in preparing cost estimates for civil engineering projects, enabling accurate budget planning and resource allocation.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing innovative civil engineering techniques.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive solutions for complex civil engineering challenges.
  • Ensured environmental compliance by integrating sustainable design practices into civil engineering projects.
  • Improved project efficiency by assisting in the development and implementation of civil engineering plans and designs.

CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN

CCC Construction Company
Oba, Nigeria
03.2017 - 10.2017
  • Assisted with construction site inspections to ensure projects were executed according to design specifications and applicable codes.
  • Conducted quality control reviews to ensure accuracy in engineering calculations.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the preparation and review of civil engineering designs, plans, and specifications.
  • Accompanied senior technical staff for on-site inspections during construction, learning how to communicate design requirements with contractors and equipment suppliers.
  • Increased accuracy of project estimates by utilizing software programs such as AutoCAD Civil 3D for preparing detailed designs and plans.
  • Promoted safety standards compliance by assisting in the development of construction safety plans and hazard assessments.
  • Optimized resource allocation by conducting cost analyses for various civil engineering projects.
  • Facilitated timely project delivery through efficient coordination of materials testing and reports analysis.
  • Reviewed contractor submittals for adherence to technical specifications on construction projects.
  • Collected and entered data, and applied technical principles and theories to assist in interpreting and analyzing data.
  • Assisted 4 project engineers with grading and roadway design, stormwater management system design and erosion and sediment control design.
  • Conducted code research to write specifications and obtain permitting.
  • Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
  • Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
  • Interacted with state and local agencies concerning compliance with codes and regulations.
  • Supervised various municipal works and modernization projects and performed line and grade surveys.
  • Analyzed waterways to identify engineering problems and recommended corrective actions.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements for water quality protection.
  • Produced precise technical specifications and data sheets.
  • Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
  • Reviewed calculations and analytical data to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
  • Assisted in bidding process by providing for on-site inspections and preparing take-offs.
  • Acted as contact for client’s communication with field personnel.
  • Computed load and grade requirements, material stress factors and water flow rates to determine design specifications.
  • Assisted in the preparation of detailed project reports, ensuring clarity and accuracy for presentation to clients or regulatory agencies.
  • Improved team collaboration through active participation in interdisciplinary meetings with architects, contractors, and clients.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and versatility by providing support across various civil engineering disciplines, including water resources, transportation, and structural systems.
  • Collaborated with senior engineers to perform geotechnical investigations for foundation design recommendations on multiple projects.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by managing project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
  • Supported permit application processes by helping compile necessary documentation and addressing comments from reviewing authorities.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by participating in stormwater management planning and design activities.
  • Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
  • Facilitated construction by mapping out utility installations and establishing reference points, grades and elevations.
  • Drafted and reviewed construction schedules, environmental impact studies and project designs.

Education

Master Of Business - Business Administration

Teeside University

Msc - Digital Business Management

Teeside University

Bachelor Of Technology - Computer Science

Federal University of Technology

First School Leaving Certificate - Elementary Education

United Primary School
Oba, Anambra

GCSEs - Secondary Education

First Foundation Secondary School
Nigeria
09.2006 - 08.2012

Skills


  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Project management skill
  • Time management Skill
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • SharePoint

LANGUAGES

English: Advanced (C1)
Fluent

Timeline

Warehouse operative

Country Style Foods
03.2025 - 08.2025

SUPERVISOR

Self Employed
10.2021 - 01.2025

WAREHOUSE OPERATOR

Nze Enterprises
11.2019 - 12.2021

SUPERVISOR

Ministry of Works
11.2018 - 10.2019

CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN

CCC Construction Company
03.2017 - 10.2017

GCSEs - Secondary Education

First Foundation Secondary School
09.2006 - 08.2012

Msc - Digital Business Management

Teeside University

Bachelor Of Technology - Computer Science

Federal University of Technology

First School Leaving Certificate - Elementary Education

United Primary School

Master Of Business - Business Administration

Teeside University
Chisom Unachukwu