EDWARD ADDO SARKODIE
Enfield,London
Summary
Motivated Multi-Skilled Engineer with 16 years of experience, recognised for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs, improve revenues and drive customer satisfaction. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Counterbalance FLT driver
Artemistone
Enfield, London
2024.04 - 2025.05
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by operating counterbalance forklift trucks.
- Increased loading speed by efficient use of counterbalance truck controls.
- Stacked items safely, reducing risk of damage to products or injury to staff members.
- Achieved safety standard compliance with regular equipment checks.
- Load and discharge Quartz stones unto/off trucks and lorries.
- Completed training courses in safe driving practices for added safety measures within workplace operations.
- Loaded bulk items onto racking system using Counterbalance FLT, maximising storage space availability.
Mechanical engineer
Tema Oil Refinery
Tema, Ghana
2011.12 - 2023.12
- Evaluated mechanical systems regularly, ensured adherence to established regulations and standards.
- Executed proactive machine inspections maintaining a high standard of workplace health and safety.
- Applied mechanical knowledge to optimise equipment components for durability, cost, or ease of production.
Counterbalance FLT driver
Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
Tema, Ghana
2009.08 - 2011.11
- Loaded bulk items onto racking system using Counterbalance FLT, maximising storage space availability.
- Stacked items safely, reducing risk of damage to products or injury to staff members.
- Loaded and unloaded lorries in a timely manner for improving workflow.
- Assisted in inventory control through correct goods stacking on pallets.
- Operated Counterbalance FLT within set safety parameters, minimising accidents at work site.
Preventive Maintenance Technician
Ghana Textiles Products
Tema, Ghana
2008.02 - 2009.06
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Domestic Electrician
Electrical Real Results
London 2024.01 - 2025.09
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi - Ghana 2012.02 - 2014.05
Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Accra Technical University
Ghana 2006.09 - 2009.06
Skills
- Time management expertise
- Simplified engineering processes to enhance productivity
- Counter Balance Forklift Truck licenced operator
- Conducted preventive maintenance to minimise equipment downtime and enhance operational efficiency
- Installed and maintained machinery across diverse industrial settings
- Strong communication skills and ability to carryout instructions to a high standard
- Great organisation, Self-Motivated, discipline and punctual
- Computer literate
- Fantastic work ethics, hardworking attitude
- Attention to details when completing tasks
Affiliations
- Listening to music and singing.
- Farming
- Reading
Certification
CounterBalance FLT license
BSc. Mechanical Engineering
HND Mechanical Engineering
Languages
English
Advanced
Timeline
Counterbalance FLT driver
Artemistone
2024.04 - 2025.05
Diploma of Higher Education - Domestic Electrician
Electrical Real Results
2024.01 - 2025.09
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2012.02 - 2014.05
Mechanical engineer
Tema Oil Refinery
2011.12 - 2023.12
Counterbalance FLT driver
Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
2009.08 - 2011.11
Preventive Maintenance Technician
Ghana Textiles Products
2008.02 - 2009.06
Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Accra Technical University
2006.09 - 2009.06