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George Abbam
Forklift Operator
Filderstadt,BW
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in logistics and transportation, including a successful tenure at DSL Getränke Logistics GmbH. Proven expertise in forklift operation and material handling, complemented by strong communication skills. Recognized for enhancing safety standards and optimizing delivery processes, ensuring timely and efficient service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Forklift Operator
DSL Getränke Logistics GmbH
03.2014 - Current
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Using Scanner to scan codes of new products from production band before transferring to the automatic warehouse band.
Truck Driver Assistant
TS Logistics GmbH
05.2013 - 02.2014
- Increased on-time delivery rates by effectively managing time during stops for breaks and refueling.
- Contributed to route optimization efforts by suggesting alternative paths based on local traffic patterns or construction zones, reducing overall travel time for deliveries.
- Reduced accidents and maintained safety standards by conducting regular vehicle inspections and reporting any issues to the driver or supervisor.
- Enhanced company reputation by adhering to all local and federal transportation regulations during deliveries.
- Data entry of customers order for both full and empty goods with Electronic Data entry device.
Transport Officer
Agate Enterprise & Transport Services
09.2011 - 08.2012
- Managing 150 vehicles nationwide
- Developed training programs for new hires, fostering a skilled workforce capable of handling diverse transportation tasks.
- Coordinated efforts with other departments to develop integrated transportation solutions that met the unique needs of each project or client.
- Enhanced communication between transport staff and clients by implementing a centralized tracking system.
- Conducted performance evaluations to identify areas of improvement, driving employee growth and development within the transport team.
- Preparation of annual budget for the transport department nationwide.
- Supervision of all Transport Vehicles maintenance nd repairs.
Customer Service Technician
Prestige Motor Company Limited
12.2008 - 06.2011
- Delivered exceptional customer service through clear communication and empathy during challenging situations.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall customer service experience.
- Acted as a liaison between customers and other departments within the organization to ensure effective resolution of complex issues.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when documenting customer interactions and troubleshooting steps taken, leading to more efficient resolutions for future cases.
- Writing monthly reports and memo's for the sales service department.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering (Automobile Option)
Ho Technical University
Ho, Ghana 04.2001 -
Certificate - Motor Vehicle Mechanic/Motor Vehicle Tech., 1 & 2
ARS Technical College
Accra, Ghana 04.2001 -
Skills
Forklift operation
Software
RF barcode scanners & handheld devices
Fleet tracking software
Time and attendance systems
Online safety & training platforms
Inventory systems
Certification
Forklift Certificate
Timeline
Forklift Certificate
02-2020
Forklift Operator
DSL Getränke Logistics GmbH
03.2014 - Current
Truck Driver Assistant
TS Logistics GmbH
05.2013 - 02.2014
Transport Officer
Agate Enterprise & Transport Services
09.2011 - 08.2012
Customer Service Technician
Prestige Motor Company Limited
12.2008 - 06.2011
Higher National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering (Automobile Option)
Ho Technical University
04.2001 -
Certificate - Motor Vehicle Mechanic/Motor Vehicle Tech., 1 & 2
ARS Technical College
04.2001 -
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