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Kophy Awotwe

Liverpool

Summary

Innovative Quality control offer excels at non-conformance investigations. Exercises judgment within defined procedures to determine action needed to resolve problems. Leverages strong communication and technical writing skills to achieve appropriate outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Uber Driver

Uber
11.2023 - Current
  • Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
  • Developed strong communication skills while interacting with diverse groups of riders daily.
  • Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage for enhanced customer care.
  • Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness, and customer service.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread.

Quality Control Officer

Newly Weds Food
06.2021 - 11.2023


  • Monitored activities and supporting systems in Blending, Weigh up and Seasoning settings to check compliance with all institutional and regulatory requirements
  • Approved incoming materials by confirming specifications and taking measurement tests.
  • Instructed team leaders on quality guidelines, safety procedures, testing procedures and ways to eliminate deficiencies.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
  • Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
  • Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
  • Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
  • Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Assessed products or services to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
  • Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality control processes.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.
  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Test and extend premix and raw material dates seeking for production.
  • Coached and mentored junior employees.
  • Maintained knowledge of institutional policies and business compliance regulations and communicated any developments and consequent changes in procedure to personnel.
  • Trained and coached new employees on multiple investigative case types and internal control processes.
  • Inspected incoming products for adherence to labelling laws and company quality standards.
  • Kept equipment operating and in good condition by performing quality checks and calling in for repairs when needed.
  • Minimized down time by reducing production rework and recalls. Put hold stickers, quarantine or pass stickers.
  • Perform gluten test on gluten and allergen products to less than 5bpm
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
  • Planned and implemented performance improvement and quality assurance programs.

Food Technician

Solutions Personnel Agency
06.2020 - 06.2021

Starts computer and equipment to begin production processes

  • Ensure all equipment is maintained and operated according to established sanitary and housekeeping standard, to highest efficiency necessary
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication
  • Followed Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) to meets company's and product specifications
  • Good knowledge of allergens and non-allergen and halal products
  • Always obtain QC's signature and numbers or PDD when products are on hold
  • Excellent communication skills, maintained effective work relationship with team Leader and other employees
  • Identify location for bins/liquids and ensure proper relocation
  • Ensure weighed up item match up with actual amount on M.O and record batch number.
  • Check bins/oils with correct label and order raw materials needed for single or multiple batches
  • Empty bins and put in new lining while ensuring that raw materials coming with new numbers is changed
  • Placing products onto pallet, ensuring proper labeling and wrapping
  • Do stay back with day shift when operators call sick.
  • General cleaning as required after work.

Process Worker

Trend Windows & Doors Girraween
10.2015 - 07.2020
  • Operated automatic spraying system called cube first operated in Australia.
  • Verified production workflow, quality parts and delivery met required timeframes.
  • Prepared parts for coating and followed all procedures regarding powder coating application.
  • Observed safety protocols set by company to avoid hazardous conditions.
  • Identified issues with paint viscosity and flow before projects were negatively affected.
  • Checked parts to verify attachment of correct identification.
  • Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
  • Positioned automatic spray guns to direct spray onto profile
  • Train three powder coaters, supervised and provided assistance whenever needed.
  • Using thickness gauge to measure thickness after curing between 60-100 microns(um)

Laboratory Technician(Intern)

Trend Windows & Doors Girraween
10.2015 - 06.2020

Duties and responsibilities

  • Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defect rates.
  • Created and deployed best practices to improve efficiency and reduce defects.
  • Communicated with supervisor, production team members about quality issues.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Monitored production processes to gain understanding of problematic steps and rectify issues.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Coordinated with systems partners to finalize designs and confirm requirements.
  • Collected sample readings throughout production processes to monitor levels.
  • Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts and samples.
  • Repaired faults, reassembled products and completed additional tests.
  • Recommended architectural improvements, design solutions and integration solutions.
  • Used hand tools, instruments, gauges and equipment to complete accurate measurements and noted results for official records.
  • Disposed of unsound and unsafe materials, products and equipment to prevent inappropriate reuse.
  • Conducted inspections, tests and measurements of materials and sample materials to verify adherence with regulations and desired specifications.
  • Performed daily inspection rounds throughout facilities to check on all equipment and machinery.
  • Examined final products for defects or issues, reported problems quickly and maintained high levels of accuracy.
  • Expert cleaning laboratory equipments
  • Maintaining, calibrating and adjusting pH level
  • Managing laboratory and production autonomously
  • Maintaining and calibrating instruments
  • Keeping detailed and accurate GMP records
  • Assisting with internal audits and monthly review
  • Taking test samples for testing and comparing to standard.

Education

Certificate III Information Technology - IT

TAFE NSW Liverpool
06.2024

DOUBLE DIPLOMA - Quality Auditing & Business Compliance

COLLEGE FOR ADULT LEARNING
06.2024

CH33015 CERTIFICATE III - INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

STAR INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PTY LTY
01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY oF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
05.2014

Skills

  • Self-Motivated
  • Leadership
  • MS Office
  • Team support
  • Attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn new skills
  • Check emails and send emails
  • Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint presentation
  • Chemical Handling
  • Data Capture and Analysis
  • Laboratory Equipment Calibration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Testing
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Word Processing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Raw Materials Receiving
  • Test Results Interpretation
  • Problem Solving
  • Safe Driving
  • ISO Compliance
  • Mechanically Inclined

Timeline

Uber Driver

Uber
11.2023 - Current

Quality Control Officer

Newly Weds Food
06.2021 - 11.2023

Food Technician

Solutions Personnel Agency
06.2020 - 06.2021

Process Worker

Trend Windows & Doors Girraween
10.2015 - 07.2020

Laboratory Technician(Intern)

Trend Windows & Doors Girraween
10.2015 - 06.2020

DOUBLE DIPLOMA - Quality Auditing & Business Compliance

COLLEGE FOR ADULT LEARNING

CH33015 CERTIFICATE III - INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

STAR INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PTY LTY

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY oF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Certificate III Information Technology - IT

TAFE NSW Liverpool
Kophy Awotwe