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Ghana

Setup, train and manage new leather businessesMy role may include:- Analyzing current production processes: - Identifying inefficiencies and areas for improvement - Assessing material usage, waste, and cost- Implementing lean manufacturing techniques: - Optimizing workflows and production layouts - Reducing waste and improving quality control- Developing and implementing quality control protocols: - Ensuring consistency in leather… Show more Setup, train and manage new leather businessesMy role may include:- Analyzing current production processes: - Identifying inefficiencies and areas for improvement - Assessing material usage, waste, and cost- Implementing lean manufacturing techniques: - Optimizing workflows and production layouts - Reducing waste and improving quality control- Developing and implementing quality control protocols: - Ensuring consistency in leather selection, cutting, and finishing - Establishing standards for finished goods- Providing training and guidance to production staff: - Sharing best practices in leather working techniques - Improving skills in leather selection, cutting, and finishing- Introducing new technologies and machinery: - Assessing the potential of new equipment and tools - Implementing and training staff on new technologies- Developing and implementing supply chain management strategies: - Sourcing high-quality leather and materials - Managing inventory and logistics- Improving product design and development: - Collaborating with designers to create innovative and functional products - Developing prototypes and testing new designs - Costing and pricing As a consultant in leather work production, i use my expertise to optimize processes, improve quality, and increase efficiency, helping businesses to produce high-quality leather goods and improve their bottom line.Works forWoodin as subcontract- 1,000 tote bags for mothers day 2024Woodin - 600 Mens wallet and 600 packaging pouches for fathers day 2024 Show less

Ghana

Shoe Fabriek is a new company set up in 2021 and I was employed based on my knowledge in stitching as a stitching supervisor. I had to learn on the job for some months by experts in the field from Ethiopia and India. I received my technical training from, Feraw Kebede a full time footwear consultant in Ethiopia and Paul Prathap a footwear expert in India. My training was in production planning, production management, footwear design and development, cutting and stitching, sole… Show more Shoe Fabriek is a new company set up in 2021 and I was employed based on my knowledge in stitching as a stitching supervisor. I had to learn on the job for some months by experts in the field from Ethiopia and India. I received my technical training from, Feraw Kebede a full time footwear consultant in Ethiopia and Paul Prathap a footwear expert in India. My training was in production planning, production management, footwear design and development, cutting and stitching, sole stitching, sewing machine troubleshooting and repairs. Had my people management and leadership training from Beauty Larbi former Manager and Louis Hesse-Odamtten Former HR of shoe Fabriek respectively. My training was in Effective Leadership management, effective team management, effective communication skills and people management, emotional intelligence and self- awareness. My duties included. - Overseeing production processes: - Ensuring efficiency and productivity - Managing workflows and schedules- Leading a team of production staff: - Providing guidance and training - Conducting performance evaluations- Quality control: - Inspecting shoes for defects or imperfections - Implementing quality assurance procedures- Maintaining equipment and machinery: - Scheduling maintenance and repairs - Ensuring proper functioning- Meeting production targets and deadlines: - Coordinating with other departments (e.g., design, materials) - Managing inventory and supply chain- Implementing safety protocols: - Ensuring a safe working environment - Conducting safety training.Other duties. -Assisted in Adminstrative activities (data collection and petty cash payments)-Assisted in HR activities ( hiring and organising orientation)-Assisted in supply and procurement ( purchases of raw materials, invoicing)- Issuing first Aid. - Sanitation and kitchen supervisor( planning of weekly and monthly food menu and making sure the factory is ergonomical Show less

Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana

Major contract chalked.- UNOPS and Ghana health service- 120 Laptop bags, 2019- International women's conference (USA)- 400 African print ladies bag, 2019 - Unicef- 700 laptop bags, 2018- GOVON Ltd. https://www.instagram.com/govon.brand?igsh=Z2prYmpwaWExNDRu monthly contact 2018-till date - Giddins fashion https://www.instagram.com/giddinsfashion?igsh=dDBlNTR1NTJ2NDlp monthly contracts, 2017-2020 - Akim Swedru Senior Secondary School 1,000 sling rope… Show more Major contract chalked.- UNOPS and Ghana health service- 120 Laptop bags, 2019- International women's conference (USA)- 400 African print ladies bag, 2019 - Unicef- 700 laptop bags, 2018- GOVON Ltd. https://www.instagram.com/govon.brand?igsh=Z2prYmpwaWExNDRu monthly contact 2018-till date - Giddins fashion https://www.instagram.com/giddinsfashion?igsh=dDBlNTR1NTJ2NDlp monthly contracts, 2017-2020 - Akim Swedru Senior Secondary School 1,000 sling rope bags, 2012-2013As a sole proprietor of my leather art business, I carried out these operations.- Designing and creating leather products (e.g., bags, belts, accessories, etc)- Managing finances: - Accounting (tracking income, expenses, profits) - Invoicing clients- Marketing and promoting business: - Social media management (Instagram, Facebook, etc.) - Advertising (online, print, etc.) - Networking (craft fairs, events, etc.)- Maintaining a workshop and equipment: - Tool maintenance - Studio organization - Equipment upgrades- Sourcing and purchasing materials and supplies and machinery: - Leather hides - Threads - Hardware (buckles, zippers, etc.) - Sewing machine and its accessories - Developing and implementing business strategies: - Setting goals and objectives - Creating a business plan - Identifying new opportunities- Building and maintaining customer relationships: - Communication (email, phone, etc.) - Customer service - Building a loyal customer base- Creating and managing online presence: - E-commerce platform management - Online and social media marketing- Staying up-to-date with industry trends and techniques: - Attending workshops and classes - Following industry leaders and blogs - Experimenting with new techniques and materials Show less

Ghana

As a second-class upper student in the Department of Integrated Rural Art and Industry of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, I had the privilege to be selected as part of 2019-2020 Teaching assistant of the university service period. Due to my hard work, good communication skills, and student activism, I serve till 2021.My contribution to the department had a positive impact on my colleagues and my lectures since I was an epitome of what they taught in class that's… Show more As a second-class upper student in the Department of Integrated Rural Art and Industry of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, I had the privilege to be selected as part of 2019-2020 Teaching assistant of the university service period. Due to my hard work, good communication skills, and student activism, I serve till 2021.My contribution to the department had a positive impact on my colleagues and my lectures since I was an epitome of what they taught in class that's hard work and industriousness. -I managed to help set up the leather sewing section in the department with my machines. - I employed and trained student and some colleagues whiles in school. - I influenced an number of student to take up entrepreneurship opportunities in the section.- Help prepare lesson plans and materials- Assist with setting up workstations and equipment- Demonstrate techniques and guide students through projects- Provide feedback and assessment on student work- Assist with maintaining inventory and ordering supplies- Support students with tool usage and maintenance- Encourage students and foster a positive learning environment- Collaborate with the lead instructor to develop curriculum and improve teaching methods- Assist with special projects, events, and exhibitions- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and new techniques to share with students. As a teacher's assistant, I played a role to help develope students' skills and confidence, provided personalized support and feedback, and enhanced the learning experience. You contributed to curriculum development, supported departmental growth and reputation, mentored and inspired students, and fostered a sense of community. My role was instrumental in shaping the next generation of leather artists and contributing to the program's excellence. Show less

Professional Certificate, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Visual And Performing Arts, 2Nd Class

Activities and Societies: Cadet, choir and art society. As a driven and passionate individual, I embrace various roles that reflect my.