Ajay Kumar VASUDEV
Schofields,NSW
Summary
Proven leader in transportation and culinary sectors, adept at logistics coordination and fostering team growth. Excelled in streamlining operations, enhancing delivery efficiency, and mentoring staff, resulting in improved service quality. Skilled in conflict resolution and budget management, consistently meeting tight deadlines and regulatory compliance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Linehaul Truck Driver
Followmont Transport
11.2022 - Current
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for long-distance hauls.
- Completed accurate logbooks and documentation for regulatory compliance purposes, avoiding fines or penalties from authorities.
- Consistently met tight deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks during long-haul trips.
- Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times at distribution centers.
- Assisted in the training and development of junior drivers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
- Operated various types of heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and equipment with expertise, ensuring safe transportation of diverse cargo loads.
Sous Chef
Weston Creek Labor Club
02.2018 - 11.2022
- Increased kitchen productivity by optimizing workflow processes and delegating tasks appropriately within the team.
- Implemented proper cleaning procedures, ensuring a safe and sanitary kitchen workspace compliant with health department regulations.
- Mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
- Collaborated closely with head chef to develop recipes that significantly increased customer satisfaction.
- Contributed to menu design, incorporating innovative culinary techniques that attracted wider clientele.
- Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing guest concerns or special dietary requests, building loyalty among returning clientele.
Linehaul Driver and Dispatcher
Sabrina Transport
02.2013 - 01.2017
- Conducted regular safety meetings to educate drivers on best practices and industry regulations.
- Reduced driver turnover by addressing concerns, providing support, and fostering a positive work environment.
- Maintained strong relationships with customers through timely communication, addressing concerns promptly, and providing quality service at all times.
- Evaluated carrier performance regularly to identify areas for improvement or potential replacement options.
Pizza Maker
Pizza Hut
01.2009 - 02.2013
- Developed strong time management skills by juggling multiple orders during peak hours without compromising quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service, answering queries and offering recommendations.
- Trained new staff in pizza-making techniques, elevating overall team performance.
- Streamlined pizza-making process, reducing wait times for customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for efficient pizza making, ensuring optimal productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations and maintain timely order fulfillment.
- Prioritized strict adherence to food safety regulations, maintaining a clean work area free from cross-contamination risks at all times.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper pizza-making techniques, contributing to overall staff proficiency.
Education
Certificate II in Security Operations - Security And Protective Services
ASEC
Mitchell, ACT 04.2001 -
Advanced Diploma - Business Management
LOURA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Sydney, NSW 04.2001 -
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality
AAMS
Sydney, NSW 04.2001 -
Certificate III in Hospitality Management - Hospitality
AAMS
Sydney, NSW 04.2001 -
Skills
Logistics Coordination Knowledge
Strong Decision-Making Abilities
Documentation Management
Deadline-oriented
Budget Management Experience
Multitasking and Organization
Phone and Email Etiquette
Conflict resolution techniques
Languages
English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Additional Information
I want to be a part of Real estate industry just because of Professional growth also work and life balance. Basically i am doing night shifts doing lineal driving and want to switch into day pattern because of Family Commitments. I am Australian citizen and have own car to commute to work.
Timeline
Linehaul Truck Driver
Followmont Transport
11.2022 - Current
Sous Chef
Weston Creek Labor Club
02.2018 - 11.2022
Linehaul Driver and Dispatcher
Sabrina Transport
02.2013 - 01.2017
Pizza Maker
Pizza Hut
01.2009 - 02.2013
Certificate II in Security Operations - Security And Protective Services
ASEC
04.2001 -
Advanced Diploma - Business Management
LOURA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
04.2001 -
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality
AAMS
04.2001 -
Certificate III in Hospitality Management - Hospitality
AAMS
04.2001 -
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