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Allana Joe-Barbarich

22 Vineyard Drive Greenbank Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I prioritise work life balance and feel its important to be surrounded by people who help motivate me to be better.

Work History

Quality Assurance Assistant Section Leader

Aldi DC
Stapylton
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Mentored staff members, contributing to their professional growth while enhancing team performance overall.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately to ensure optimal utilization of team member skills and capabilities.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or unforeseen obstacles encountered during project execution, demonstrating resilience under pressure while continuing forward momentum towards achieving desired outcomes.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans that aligned with company objectives.
  • Addressed conflicts within the team professionally, seeking resolutions that supported both individual needs and overall organizational success.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of team members'' performances, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Supervised, encouraged and evaluated cross-functional teams by coaching and empowering team members to meet production goals.
  • Coordinated safety improvement activities and training to promote safety awareness.
  • Developed production schedules to maintain sufficient shift coverage.
  • Established clear expectations for each team member, driving accountability for results achieved individually as well as collectively within the group setting.
  • Improved overall team performance with regular coaching, feedback, and mentoring sessions.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Aldi DC
Stapylton, QLD
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Mentored and coached team members on QA topics and strategies.
  • Participated in regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss progress updates, communicate concerns or challenges, and ensure alignment of project goals.
  • Reported progress, test metrics and results to project stakeholders.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance throughout the QA process.
  • Streamlined QA processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on redundant tasks.
  • Acted as a liaison between the QA team and other departments such as Development, Customer Support, and Product Management, ensuring effective communication throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
  • Organized and maintained work environment to allow for maximum productivity.
  • Championed quality assurance initiatives within the organization by promoting a culture of continuous improvement and striving for excellence in all aspects of product development.
  • Wrote and maintained detailed internal documentation on developed systems.
  • Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration, and teamwork.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.

Warehouse Caretaker

Aldi DC
Stapylton, QLD
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to provide data for use in audits and completion of order requests
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Reduced product damage rates by enforcing proper handling techniques and storage methods.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize warehouse space and improve overall company performance.
  • Completed daily cycle counts and quarterly inventories and resolved variances to maintain data accuracy.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with coworkers and supervisors, resolving conflicts promptly, and demonstrating respect for all team members.

Dockhand

XL Express
Archerfield Brisbane
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
  • Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Sorted and organized packages to make deliveries to correct address.
  • Exceeded performance goals consistently while maintaining high-quality work standards in a fast-paced environment.

Machine Operator

Evolve Group
Crestmead Brisbane
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Warehouse Worker

Lombard The Paper People
Berrinba, QLD
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Education

Runcorn State High School
Runcorn, QLD

Skills

  • Customer Focused
  • Safety operation procedures
  • Team Supervision
  • Data Collection
  • Documentation preparation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Product Testing
  • Data Processing
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Performance Improvement
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Data Entry
  • Problem Resolution
  • Call center experience
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Payment Processing
  • Call Center Operations
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Quality Control
  • Store maintenance
  • Stock management
  • Retail store support
  • Shipping and Logistics
  • Warehousing functions

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Quality Assurance Assistant Section Leader

Aldi DC
11.2023 - 04.2024

Quality Assurance Analyst

Aldi DC
05.2023 - 11.2023

Warehouse Caretaker

Aldi DC
02.2022 - 05.2023

Dockhand

XL Express
11.2021 - 02.2022

Machine Operator

Evolve Group
07.2021 - 09.2021

Warehouse Worker

Lombard The Paper People
06.2020 - 07.2021

Runcorn State High School
Allana Joe-Barbarich