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Sayikumar Kanakkassery Azad

Warehouse Operative | Mechanical Engineer | Project Engineer | Auto CAD Engineer
Coventry,West Midland

Summary

Dynamic project manager with extensive experience at RINAC, adept at leading turnkey projects and optimizing warehouse operations. Proven track record in equipment maintenance and risk assessment, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication foster collaboration across teams, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages

Work History

Warehouse Operative

GXO Logistics
08.2024 - Current
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Reduced product damage rates by enforcing proper handling techniques and storage methods.
  • Provided excellent customer service by efficiently processing returns, exchanges, or damages according to company policies.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with coworkers and supervisors, resolving conflicts promptly, and demonstrating respect for all team members.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during peak seasons to manage high volume orders effectively.
  • Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety protocols, equipment usage, and warehouse best practices.

MHE Operator

Wincanton
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Received instructions via talkman to determine work assignments and material or equipment needs.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when handling fragile or high-value items during transportation processes, ensuring minimal damage occurrences.
  • Maintained forklift by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance and conducting routine pre and post inspections.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills during challenging situations involving tight schedules or complex material handling tasks.

Project-Sales Manager

Archon Air Comfort Solution
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Strategically plan and budget to achieve organizational sales targets and drive revenue growth.
  • Identify and map potential customers, generating high-quality leads to expand business opportunities.
  • Forecast market trends and proactively create new business opportunities to enhance organizational growth.
  • Oversee daily operations of the sales engineering team, ensuring efficiency and goal alignment.
  • Supervise apprentices, project engineers, and contractors, fostering skill development and operational excellence.
  • Assist site engineers in all aspects of project supervision, including coordination with engineers, surveyors, and site owners.
  • Effectively respond to on-site emergencies, ensuring swift resolution and minimal operational disruptions.

Planning, Estimation and AutoCAD Engineer

RINAC
03.2019 - 10.2021
  • Led planning, estimation, and design optimization for turnkey projects, including automated warehouse construction and industrial infrastructure.
  • Developed accurate cost estimates by analyzing project specifications, material requirements, and labor costs, ensuring budget efficiency.
  • Created detailed 2D and 3D AutoCAD designs, improving project feasibility and execution accuracy.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, and project managers, to streamline operations and meet project deadlines.
  • Conducted structural analysis and feasibility studies to optimize design integrity and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Provided technical insights and value engineering solutions, enhancing project cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Monitored and evaluated project progress, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery.

Project & Maintenance Engineer

RINAC
12.2018 - 03.2019

Project Engineering Responsibilities Maintenance Engineering Responsibilities

  • Managed end-to-end execution of turnkey projects, including automated warehouse construction and industrial cold storage solutions.
  • Developed and reviewed technical drawings, blueprints, and AutoCAD designs to ensure structural accuracy and efficiency.
  • Led project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation, ensuring timely and cost-effective project completion.
  • Coordinated with contractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and procurement processes.
  • Conducted site inspections and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with industry safety and quality standards.
  • Implemented value engineering solutions to optimize project costs while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Oversaw routine and preventive maintenance of industrial machinery, refrigeration systems, and automated warehouse equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnosed mechanical, electrical, and automation issues, implementing corrective measures to minimize downtime.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance plans, reducing unexpected equipment failures and improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Worked closely with technicians and site engineers to troubleshoot and resolve critical maintenance issues.
  • Maintained records of equipment servicing, breakdown analysis, and repair history for continuous performance improvement.
  • Recommended upgrades and process improvements to enhance machine reliability and energy efficiency.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Northampton
Northampton, United Kingdom
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

MG University Kerala
Kerala, India
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Central Board of Secondary Education (India)
Kerala, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Technical & Industry-Specific Skills:

Timeline

Warehouse Operative

GXO Logistics
08.2024 - Current

MHE Operator

Wincanton
01.2023 - 03.2024

Project-Sales Manager

Archon Air Comfort Solution
10.2021 - 08.2022

Planning, Estimation and AutoCAD Engineer

RINAC
03.2019 - 10.2021

Project & Maintenance Engineer

RINAC
12.2018 - 03.2019

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Northampton
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

MG University Kerala
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Central Board of Secondary Education (India)
04.2001 -
Sayikumar Kanakkassery AzadWarehouse Operative | Mechanical Engineer | Project Engineer | Auto CAD Engineer