Brett Parry
Raceview
Summary
Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of construction sites and projects. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High Reach Forklift Operator /Picker & Packer
Tasman Logistics
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating high reach forklifts for loading and unloading tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting coworkers in completing time-sensitive tasks as necessary.
- Reduced product damage, carefully handling fragile items during transportation and storage processes.
- Optimized space utilization in the warehouse through strategic placement of products using the high reach forklift technology.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and fostering open communication with coworkers and supervisors.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintaining clean work areas.
- Upheld strict compliance with company policies, procedures, and guidelines related to security protocols while handling sensitive materials or confidential information.
- Supported warehouse operations by performing routine maintenance on high reach forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintained an excellent attendance record, exemplifying dedication to punctuality and reliability within the team environment.
- Acted as a subject matter expert on high reach forklift operation, providing guidance and support to less experienced team members.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Picker Packer /Warehouse Forklift Operator
Stahmanns
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Reduced shipping errors by thoroughly checking each item before packaging for shipment.
- Consistently met daily quotas while maintaining high-quality standards in product handling during the picking process.
- Demonstrated adaptability during peak season periods by quickly adjusting to increased workloads and demands.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks, ensuring proper handling of fragile items to minimize breakage or damage.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Worker
Crown Plastics
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Follow OH&S practices
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Mixing of materials (chemicals)
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cleaning equipment & work areas
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Packing, stacking and wrapping products for orders
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
Supervisor
Nick Tham Landscaping
01.2009 - 03.2020
- Customer service
- Follow OH&S practices
- Oversaw daily operations of the business, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Ordering of material needed for different jobs
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
- Maintaining a working inventory of materials & tools
- In-depth knowledge of a large variety of plants and their habitat
- Cleaning (disinfecting) & maintenance of tools for tasks
- Safe usage of chainsaw & maintenance
- Safe usage of tractor & implements and maintenance
- Safe usage of tools for various tasks
- Safe practices of chemicals (mixing & spraying)
- Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards in daily operations.
Painter
Dennis Bridge Painting
01.2000 - 01.2009
- Follow OH&S practices
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Ordering materials needed for different jobs
- Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
Barman
Boggabri Railway Hotel
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Responsible service of alcohol (RSA certification)
- Responsible conduct of gaming (RCG certification)
- Built relationships with vendors to manage orders and negotiate costs.
- Order & receive goods for job
- Supported management in the planning and execution of promotional events to attract new customers.
- Continuously improved personal bartending skills through experimentation with new recipes, techniques, and flavor combinations.
- Cleaning & sanitising of work areas
- Enhanced bar atmosphere with careful attention to cleanliness and organization of workspaces.
- Follow work procedures
- Boosted teamwork and collaboration with open communication among staff members during busy shifts.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring balanced tills at the end of each shift.
Butcher (Trade qualified)
Fitzsimmons Meats
01.1993 - 01.1997
- Follow OH&S practices
- Customer service
- Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
- Order & receive goods for job
- Machinery operations & maintenance
- Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
- Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
- Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
- Stocked, rotated and priced merchandise to meet store standards.
- Showcased exceptional knife skills, consistently producing precise cuts of meat according to customer preferences.
- Ensured quality control measures were consistently met throughout the butchering process.
Production Worker
Gladland Flowers
01.1989 - 01.1993
- Loading & unloading of trucks
- Forklift driving
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Tractor driving and use of implements/slashing, rotary hoeing, spray rigs, gas rigs, water carts, ripping
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Cleaning & maintaining of machinery/tractors & utes
- Safe practices of chemicals (mixing & spraying)
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Managed inventory levels to prevent production delays.
Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to details
- Punctuality & enthusiasm
- Team Leader / Team Worker
- Safe use of chemicals (qualified)
- Machinery operations
- Forklift Operator (ticket)
- Chainsaw Operator (ticket)
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
Certification
- Forklift Ticket
- Tractor and machinery
- Chemical safety
- Chainsaw operations
Timeline
High Reach Forklift Operator /Picker & Packer
Tasman Logistics
08.2024 - 12.2024
Picker Packer /Warehouse Forklift Operator
Stahmanns
06.2021 - 01.2023
Worker
Crown Plastics
05.2020 - 05.2021
Supervisor
Nick Tham Landscaping
01.2009 - 03.2020
Painter
Dennis Bridge Painting
01.2000 - 01.2009
Barman
Boggabri Railway Hotel
01.1997 - 01.2000
Butcher (Trade qualified)
Fitzsimmons Meats
01.1993 - 01.1997
Production Worker
Gladland Flowers
01.1989 - 01.1993
- Forklift Ticket
- Tractor and machinery
- Chemical safety
- Chainsaw operations
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