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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Esinam Newman

Mandurah, Halls Head,Western Australia

Summary

I am a well-organized person who can work well in a busy environment and enjoys being part of a team as well as working effectively individually.

I am a capable person who is willing to learn new skills, adapt to new inventions and has the zeal to provide technical advice based on my experiences where necessary.

This modern world of technology requires vision, Imagination, analytical mind and ability to plan ahead in order to achieve results and this is what I stand for.

My career objective is to expand my learnings, knowledge and skills and fully utilize my trainings to make significant contributions to the success of the team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Application Group Manager

Nestle Ghana Ltd
Accra, Ghana
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Managed recipes in the system for the factory by ensuring all recipes/BOM are properly classified and precise.
  • Managed Materials by creating Raw materials and purchasing specifications and also contact point for Raw Materials and Semi-Finished Products creation and extension.
  • Lead Innovation and Renovation project in the factory by driving the activities at factory level.
  • Collaborated with production and quality to drive continuous improvement of processing lines and/or on Raw materials/Semi-Finished products quality.

Application Group Specialist

Nestle Ghana Ltd
Tema
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintenance of correct shelf-life of raw materials and Semi-Finished products or materials in SAP.
  • Conducted recipe audits for all recipes on the various production lines.
  • Created finished products specification and ensured their approvals according to the standard.
  • Assisted Application Group Manager in preparation for Nestle Internal Audit (NIA).
  • Created Bill of Material (BOM) and updated all recipes on all production lines where needed.
  • Created semi-finished material and rework material numbers in SAP and ensured approvals.

Quality Assurance Specialist

Nestle Ghana Ltd
Accra, Ghana
11.2014 - 05.2022
  • Monitored Quality Assurance (QA) procedures (Eg. Internal Standards, SOPs etc) for adherence by employees, notifying personnel of non-compliance issues.
  • Ensured adherence to Nutrient and contaminant monitoring for all Raw Materials and Finished Products and their compliance.
  • Supervised the day to day activities in the main chemistry and contaminant laboratories.
  • Prepared reports to communicate results of quality inspection activities to management.
  • Collaborated with management to discuss effective plans for resolving major quality problems.
  • Reorganized and revised standard operating procedures to streamline processes and improve communication and collaboration.
  • Inspected, removed and replaced malfunctioning equipment and tools to minimize workflow disruptions.

Education

Master of Science - Food Quality Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
11.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
06.2009

Skills

  • Ability to communicate fluently in the English language and interact with people
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power point and SAP)
  • Ability to learn, organize, analyze, solve problems and consider issues with an open mind
  • Good leadership skills and an effective team player for results
  • Ability to work under pressure and long hours with or without supervision

Languages

English, Ewe
First Language

Accomplishments

  • Led the chemistry team to achieve excellent results in Proficiency test for 6 consecutive years, earning recognition from upper management and financial reward.
  • Promoted to Application Group Manager position due leading team to achieve excellence in proficiency test, ensuring adherence to contaminant monitoring plan to ascertain compliance of raw materials and 100% finished product compliance due to ensuring strict adherence to the Compliance Assessment Tool.
  • Achieved a high audit rating for all audits conducted and involved in.
  • Promoted from Application Group Specialist to Application Group Manager, in less than 12-months.

Certification

  • Chemical contaminate monitoring - Level B Training - [2021]
  • Precursor Chemical Control, Ghana Narcotics Control Board - 2021
  • Chemical contaminate monitoring - Level A Training - [2017]
  • ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training- SGS Ghana - [2017]
  • Integrated Management System (ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 18001:2007) Internal AuditorCourse - SGS Ghana - 2016
  • First Aid for drivers - Ghana Red Cross - (2013)

Timeline

Application Group Manager

Nestle Ghana Ltd
02.2023 - 04.2023

Application Group Specialist

Nestle Ghana Ltd
06.2022 - 01.2023

Quality Assurance Specialist

Nestle Ghana Ltd
11.2014 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Food Quality Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Esinam Newman