Desmond Tutu Uzah

Skills

SKILLS
• Hard Skills: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suites, Corel Draw, Internet and a working knowledge of Computer Programming, AutoCAD, Embedded Automation/ Robotics and Prosper and PIPESIM, Excel, Tableau, Power Bi, SQL and Python.
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication skill, leadership skill, effective management skills, good interpersonal skill, problem solving skill, organizational skills, administrative skills, analytical skills, fast learner and proactive, team player, Basic accounting skills.

About

WORK EXPERIENCE:
April’24-Present Capital Luxury Global Resources Limited Branch Manager
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the branch, including scheduling, dispatching and ensuring timely deliveries.
• Train and supervise branch staff, including drivers, administrative personnel, and other support staff.

• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards, including driver certifications, vehicle inspections, and proper handling of hazardous materials.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, addressing their inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
• Develop and manage branch budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving measures to maximize profitability.
• Assess branch performance against key metrics, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee the maintenance and utilization of the branch’s fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are in optimal condition and utilized effectively to meet customer demand.
• Provide regular reports to the Managing Director and HR Manager on branch performance, including financial results, operational metrics, and staff evaluations.
• Implement company policies and procedures related to transportation, safety, and employee conduct, ensuring consistency and adherence across the branch.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, logistics, and finance, to achieve overall company goals and objectives, and contribute to strategic planning initiatives.
April’21-April’24 CHICKEN REPUBLIC (Restaurant Manager)
• Implement Operations Excellence Visit (OEV) action plan.
• Health & safetyAudits.
• Complete Daily Cleanliness checks.
• Incident investigation & action plan implemented for all types of audits.
• Complete Daily paperwork.
• Complete weekly paperwork.
• Self-Retail Audits completed on own shifts weekly.
• Complete Daily shift production plans.
• Manage customer feedback and address issues on each shift.
• Investigate service issues highlighted in mystery shop or OEV and work to resolve them.
• Completion & Analysis of Trading Area Service (TAS) -Monthly.
• Conduct weekly staff meetings.
• Complete weekly staff schedules.
• Complete Quarterly Staff appraisals.
• Daily Absence Management.
• Daily Disciplinary Management.
• On Job coaching/training of team members.
• Zero defect execution of Marketing Promotions.

October ‘20 –March ’21 Jack Daniels Nigeria Limited (Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Officer)
• Developing, implementing, and improving the health and safety plans, programmes and procedures in the workplace.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation.
• Identifying OHS-related training needs in the workplace.
• Conducting safety inspections and risk assessment.
• Investigating work place accidents.
• Reporting on OHS-related activities.
• Supervising junior health and safety employees.
April ‘20 –August’20 PH Green City (Administrative Officer)
• Managed office supplies stock and placed orders when necessary.
• Prepared regular reports on expenses and office budgets.
• Maintained and updated company databases.
• Organized a filing system for important and confidential company documents.
• Answered queries by employees and clients.
• Updated office policies as needed.
• Maintained the company calendar and schedule appointments.
• Booked meeting rooms as required while schedule in-house and external events.
• Distributed and stored correspondence (e.g. letters, emails, and packages).
• Prepared reports and presentations with statistical data, as assigned.
• Arranged travel and accommodations.
May ‘19 –Nov’19 ANSETT INTEGRATED SERVICES LIMITED (Material supervisor Assistant)
• Oversaw housekeeping warehousing.
• Supervised transport of materials to and from various departments.
• Ensured materials needs are met timely throughout the organization.
• Followed up shipping, receiving, and handling of laboratory materials.
• Supervised the safe storage and handling of all chemicals and lubricants within the company base.
• Supervised the safe storage, maintenance, and handling of tubular and large items within the base, in accordance with company rules, API standards and manufacturer’s instructions and guidelines.