KWAME ADDO-DANSO

Logistics Officer & Administrative Professional
Accra, GH.

About

Highly accomplished Logistics Officer and Administrative Professional with over 9 years of progressive experience in supply chain, warehouse, and operational management. Proven ability to optimize complex logistics for energy sector operations, achieving up to 20% cost reductions and significant efficiency gains. Fluent in English and Mandarin with a Logistics Engineering degree, adept at leading teams, streamlining processes, and ensuring seamless, high-accuracy operations.

Work

Orsam Energies Limited
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LOGISTICS COORDINATOR

Takoradi, Western Region, Ghana

Summary

Manages complex logistics operations for energy equipment, overseeing shipments, fleet management, and inventory while leading a team and optimizing costs.

Highlights

Coordinated 50+ monthly shipments of critical energy equipment, reducing delivery delays by 30% through optimized scheduling and vendor management.

Managed a fleet of 15 vehicles, optimizing routes and maintenance schedules to achieve a 20% reduction in annual fuel costs.

Supervised and mentored an 8-member logistics team, implementing performance metrics and training that boosted team productivity by 25%.

Maintained 100% inventory accuracy for over $500K in warehouse stock, preventing losses and ensuring material availability for energy operations.

Negotiated favorable terms with key suppliers, resulting in an average annual reduction of 15% in procurement costs for essential materials.

Implemented a digital tracking system for shipments, improving Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) accuracy by 40% and enhancing operational transparency.

Prepared comprehensive weekly logistics reports for senior management, providing actionable insights into operational performance and cost efficiency.

Wisdom International Company
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WAREHOUSE MANAGER / DEPUTY LOCAL MANAGER

Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Summary

Oversaw comprehensive warehouse operations and served as a key liaison for international clients, optimizing inventory and improving communication.

Highlights

Oversaw all operations for a 5,000 sq. ft warehouse, implementing robust inventory control measures that reduced stock discrepancies by 35%.

Served as a primary Mandarin-English interpreter for over 20 international client meetings, facilitating clear communication and successful business negotiations.

Streamlined the receiving and dispatch process, re-engineering workflows to cut average unloading time by 50%.

Managed daily warehouse staff, ensuring efficient task allocation and adherence to operational safety standards.

Kade Government Hospital
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STORE ASSISTANT

Kade, Eastern Region, Ghana

Summary

Managed critical medical inventory and enhanced record-keeping systems for a large healthcare facility.

Highlights

Managed critical medical inventory for a 200-bed hospital facility, consistently achieving 99% stock availability for essential supplies.

Initiated and implemented an automated record-keeping system, significantly reducing paperwork errors by 60% and improving data accuracy.

Coordinated supply requisitions and deliveries, ensuring timely replenishment of medical and administrative materials.

Education

Zhejiang Wanli University
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

BSc

Logistics Engineering

University of Education, Winneba
Winneba, Central Region, Ghana

Diploma

Health & Physical Education

Languages

English
Mandarin

Skills

Logistics Management

Supply Chain Coordination, Fleet & Transportation Management, Process Optimization, Data Analysis & Reporting, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Procurement, Vendor Negotiation, Digital Tracking Systems, Operational Efficiency, Cost Reduction Strategies.

Team Leadership

Team Coordination, Staff Supervision, Performance Management, Training & Development, Cross-functional Collaboration.

Administrative Support

Record-keeping, Reporting, Operational Support.

Communication

Bilingual (English/Mandarin), Interpretation (Mandarin-English), Client Communication, Stakeholder Engagement.