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Ebai Besong Ebot

Summary

Hardworking and goal-oriented professional with 10 years of lean manufacturing experience in Food and Beverage environments. Resourceful and adaptable collaborator with ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy, enhancing operations and maintaining high standards of safety practices. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brewing Microbiology Technician

Diageo Guinness Cameroon SA Brewery
Douala
10.2017 - Current
  • Fed laboratory prepared yeasts into propagator machines.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Occasionally read and interpreted blueprints.
  • Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Inspected finished products for quality consumption.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Adhered to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Brewed beers in facility producing in excess of 10 million hectolitres per year.
  • Checked specific gravity and pH of batches.
  • Kept operations in compliance with company, safety and legal requirements.
  • Communicated processing instructions to other workers.
  • Took samples every 3 hours to compare quality with specifications.
  • Completed frequent inspections to identify and resolve problems affecting performance.
  • Dumped, poured and loaded specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.
  • Connected pipes between vats and processing equipment.
  • Helped managers daily make accurate decisions by tracking deviations from production targets with daily logs.
  • Read temperature, flow and other meters every hour and documented information.
  • Washed production lines and storage containers every hour to maintain clean and efficient work areas.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Manufacturing Process Operator

OKPlast SA
Bonaberi
11.2015 - 01.2017
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Adhered to good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized factory processing containers and work areas to keep foods safe.
  • Tested raw materials and products to determine moisture, acidity and other levels.
  • Documented batch production information such as ingredients and amounts, cycle times and temperatures observed.
  • Followed instructions and processes to maintain food and beverage integrity.
  • Chose, inspected, weighed, and measured ingredients for each production run.
  • Worked with large vats, paddles and agitators to blend, mix and heat raw materials.
  • Created batches of food products with specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet and color profiles by following production recipes and procedures.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Checked specific gravity and pH of batches.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Packaging Machine Operator

Reddys Global SA
Bonaberi
07.2012 - 10.2015
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stenciled information on containers.
  • Kept production lines running smoothly and efficiently at all times.
  • Operated press to achieve highest quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Replenished packaging supplies such as printer ribbon and boxes to maintain inventory.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
  • Verified correct items, lot numbers and product shipments to meet customer expectations and standards of quality.
  • Observed manufacturer instructions when operating molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
  • Measured height, length and width of products to verify compliance with standards.
  • Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
  • Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
  • Read specifications, blueprints and work orders to determine setups, temperatures and time settings required to mold, form or cast materials as well as to plan production sequences.
  • Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
  • Troubleshot machine alarms and jams, repairing machines and thoroughly documenting results.
  • Selected and installed blades, tools or other attachments for each operation.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
  • Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
  • Collaborated with manager on performance-related issues and employee performance reviews.
  • Coordinated staff, materials and process flow to minimize work in progress, eliminate shortages and maximize productivity.
  • Provided and promoted solutions to eliminate reoccurring problems.
  • Safely operated to avoid accidents and mishaps.
  • Maintained discipline through enforcement of company policies.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters and sealing tools.
  • Monitored employee actions for adherence to safety procedures.
  • Performed regular maintenance and cleaning of packing machinery.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
  • Monitored and adjusted machine settings to maintain product quality and accuracy.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and safe working environment in packing area.

Education

High School Diploma -

Government Bilingual High School
Bonaberi
06.2010

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Production Oversight
  • Production Problem Resolution
  • Operator Scheduling
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Management
  • Operator Overloading
  • SAP
  • Operator Manuals
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Problem-Solving
  • PPE Compliance
  • BrewMax
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Certification

  • LogOut - TagOut (LOTTO) Confined Space Rescue Certification
  • Drivers CAT. B License
  • First Aid and Emergency Rescue training
  • Project Management training and Certification
  • SAP Certified Application Associate Training
  • ISO 9001, FSSC 22000 Food Safety Certification
  • GMP, GLP and 5S training
  • OSHA Certification
  • HACCP Certification

Timeline

Brewing Microbiology Technician

Diageo Guinness Cameroon SA Brewery
10.2017 - Current

Manufacturing Process Operator

OKPlast SA
11.2015 - 01.2017

Packaging Machine Operator

Reddys Global SA
07.2012 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

Government Bilingual High School
  • LogOut - TagOut (LOTTO) Confined Space Rescue Certification
  • Drivers CAT. B License
  • First Aid and Emergency Rescue training
  • Project Management training and Certification
  • SAP Certified Application Associate Training
  • ISO 9001, FSSC 22000 Food Safety Certification
  • GMP, GLP and 5S training
  • OSHA Certification
  • HACCP Certification

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