Experienced professional with a focus on production management and process optimisation. Drive operational improvements and ensure high-quality standards through strategic planning, team leadership, and innovative problem-solving. Capable of enhancing productivity and reducing costs using lean manufacturing techniques.
Overview
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Languages
7
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years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
Wood products production manager
Ethiopia construction works corporation
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2024.11 - 2026.09
Working at Ethiopia Construction Works Corporation as a wood products production manager from November 2024 to date.
Assessed market trends to align production with customer needs, scaling up production capacity to meet demand.
Resolved production challenges through strategic problem-solving, minimising downtime and ensuring consistent output.
Maintained machinery health with regular preventative maintenance checks.
Coordinated teamwork across functions to streamline operations, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Championed continuous improvement initiatives for sustainable growth.
Instructor
Woldia polytechnic college
Woldia, Ethiopia
2016.11 - 2024.12
Worked at Woldia Polytechnic College in the position of instructor
Maintained up-to-date subject knowledge and ensured delivery of accurate information.
Facilitated group activities that fostered critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.
Monitored adherence to safety guidelines during practical sessions, contributing to a safer learning environment.
Oversaw operations of production units at college, ensuring effective workflow and educational objectives.
home and office furniture product unit leader
Ethiopian plywood factory
2016.02 - 2016.11
Executed daily operational tasks to ensure smooth functioning of home and office furniture production.
Worked at the Ethiopian plywood factory in the position of home and office furniture product unit leader.
Completed tasks on schedule, contributing to timely project delivery.
Supported team members by creating a respectful and collaborative work environment.
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Zantana General Business PLC
2014.03 - 2016.01
Met market demands by scaling up production capacity.
Managed project timelines for successful product delivery.
Overcame production challenges through strategic problem-solving.
Coordinated cross-functional teams for smooth workflow.
Delegated tasks efficiently to promote team productivity.
Worked at Zantana General Business PLC in the position of production manager
Production foreman
Sami Furniture
2013.10 - 2014.03
Supervised and coordinated production activities, contributing to overall productivity improvements.
Managed team members to create a collaborative and efficient working environment.
Structured daily workflow to enhance operational efficiency.
Provided technical support to the workforce, improving operational proficiency.
Implemented new procedures in line with company policies and objectives.
Supported production operations at Sami Furniture, ensuring smooth workflow.