Prince Harold Otuo-Acheampong
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Dynamic Plant Manager with a proven track record in optimizing production efficiency and enhancing operational performance. Skilled in process improvements and team leadership, I successfully implemented strategies that improved productivity and product quality, while fostering a culture of safety and compliance. Self-driven, offering several years of experience in manufacturing. Decisive leader with a proven ability to solve complex problems. Expertise in team building and enhancing staff performance. Strong decision-making skills drive organizational success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Manager
Oceania Meat Processors
Melbourne, VIC
07.2022 - 05.2025
- Managed the daily operations of the plant, including scheduling personnel and equipment.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Performed root cause analysis on any process failures or customer complaints.
- Developed and implemented successful strategies to optimize production efficiency.
- Planned and coordinated maintenance activities for the facility.
- Established goals for improving productivity, product quality, safety standards.
- Identified and resolved operational issues in a timely manner.
- Analyzed current production processes to identify areas of improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, overtime hours worked, inventory levels.
- Created reports detailing plant performance indicators such as labor costs or output rate.
- Directed staff training initiatives to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Monitored plant performance metrics, such as throughput, quality, cost, and safety.
- Promoted high-quality daily production by enforcing product standards and monitoring level of quality.
Process Production Supervisor
Oceania Meat Processors
Melbourne, VIC
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Maintained accurate records of production data including quantity produced, labor hours used.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify any potential issues or repairs that need to be made.
- Documented work instructions for various tasks involved in the manufacturing process.
- Monitored production processes and staff performance to ensure quality standards were met.
- Assisted with troubleshooting technical problems encountered during production runs.
- Organized and coordinated the daily activities of workers in the production process.
- Resolved conflicts between personnel in a professional manner.
- Provided guidance, direction, and feedback to employees regarding their job performance.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of materials needed for production processes.
- Established production goals, monitored progress, and adjusted plans as needed.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly through observation and review of key metrics such as output rate or quality control results.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies within the manufacturing facility.
- Analyzed product defects and identified root causes for resolution purposes.
- Identified areas of improvement within the production process and recommended corrective action steps.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new team members.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
- Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
- Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
Assembly Line Team Leader
BPW Transpec
Melbourne, VIC
11.2017 - 12.2019
- Monitored workers to ensure that they followed safety regulations and adhered to established standards and procedures.
- Resolved conflicts between supervisors and workers regarding production issues or disciplinary actions.
- Managed employee relations through effective communication of expectations, coaching and counseling.
- Directed and coordinated activities of personnel engaged in assembling products on the assembly line.
- Identified training needs among team members and provided appropriate instruction as required.
- Assisted in resolving technical problems arising during manufacturing operations.
- Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques and safe operation of machinery.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
- Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.
- Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
- Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Eureka Ag Research and Manufacturing
Melbourne, VIC
02.2016 - 10.2017
- Directed daily production operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective workflow.
- Trained new personnel on the safe operation of machinery and production processes.
- Established and updated production schedules to meet changing demands.
- Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.
- Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored accurate and timely completion of tasks to meet project milestones.
- Set up, adjusted and maintained machines to operate at peak levels and meet challenging demands.
- Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.
- Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement.
- Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, revising schedules and establishing priorities.
- Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
Pharmacy Intern
Crossroads Pharmacy
Adelaide, SA
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Evaluated physician orders for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing medications.
- Educated patients regarding proper use of their medications.
- Resolved customer service issues related to order processing or delivery delays.
- Compounded extemporaneous preparations such as ointments, creams, suspensions, solutions and suppositories according to established standards.
- Assisted pharmacists with administrative tasks including filing, faxing and photocopying.
- Assisted in preparing medications by counting, pouring, labeling and verifying doses.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Provided guidance on prescription refills when appropriate.
- Counseled patients on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
- Assisted in maintaining records of controlled substances and monitored inventory levels.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
- Delivered pharmacological education to patients by responding to and answering questions and explaining medication side effects.
- Answered customer questions regarding refills, insurance troubleshooting and status updates on prescriptions.
- Used pharmacy software to verify prescription and insurance information.
- Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
- Participated in quality improvement projects to enhance pharmacy services and patient care.
Education
MBA - Operations Management
Australia Institute of Business
Adelaide, SA11-2027
Certificate of Attendance - Leadership Skills For Managers And Supervisors
AI Group
Melbourne, VIC05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Science And Technology
Ghana12-2006
Skills
- Operational efficiency
- Employee training
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Production and processing management
- Team building and development
- Production scheduling
Certification
- Graduate Certificate in Applied Pharmacy Practice - Nov 2015
- Certificate IV in Disability, April 2019
- LF license
- License to operate a crane
- First aid Certificate
Languages
English
Professional
Affiliations
- Working on cars
- DIY projects
- Gardening
Timeline
Plant Manager
Oceania Meat Processors
07.2022 - 05.2025
Process Production Supervisor
Oceania Meat Processors
01.2020 - 06.2022
Assembly Line Team Leader
BPW Transpec
11.2017 - 12.2019
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Eureka Ag Research and Manufacturing
02.2016 - 10.2017
Pharmacy Intern
Crossroads Pharmacy
01.2015 - 01.2016
MBA - Operations Management
Australia Institute of Business
Certificate of Attendance - Leadership Skills For Managers And Supervisors
AI Group
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
University of Science And Technology
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