Results-driven management professional with extensive experience in leading branch operations and maximizing efficiency. Known for fostering collaborative work environment and achieving high-performance results. Reliable and adaptable, with excellent skills in leadership and client relations.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Branch Manager
ACD Trade (Beijer Ref)
04.2023 - Current
Implemented effective sales strategies to achieve branch targets and exceed expectations consistently.
Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives to align branch objectives with corporate goals.
Managed branch financials including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking for accurate reporting and decision-making support.
Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and offering competitive compensation packages.
Branch Manager
Australian Airconditiong Distributors (Beijer Ref)
11.2017 - 04.2023
Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
Evaluated employee performance regularly through appraisals and feedback sessions to facilitate continuous development of skills and knowledge base within the team.
Branch Manager / 2ic
Metalflex Airconditioning
11.2011 - Current
Delivery of customer service to develop and maintain customer relationships
Stock control; ordering and supply.
Management of staff including negotiating staff contracts; and managing staff roster.
Store Operations
Training and development
Visual merchandising
Picker/Packer
Linfox
12.2009 - 11.2011
General warehouse duties
Picking and packing stock onto pallets
Forklift driving
Stock Coordinator
Reece Civil
03.2008 - 12.2009
Delivery of customer service
Purchasing; receiving and merchandising of stock
Customer Service Agent
Avis Australia
02.2007 - 02.2008
Delivery of customer service
General clerical duties
Preparation and processing of rental agreements
Business Manager/Sole Proprietor
Pot Solutions
06.2004 - 01.2007
Delivery of customer service to develop and maintain customer relationships
Stock control; ordering and supply
Management of staff including negotiating staff contracts; and managing staff roster
Overseeing finances including wages and banking
Organization of promotions and advertising/marketing strategies.
Manager
Geelong Better Gardens
01.2001 - 06.2004
Delivery of customer service to develop and maintain customer relationships
Stock control; ordering and supply
Management of staff
Furnance Operator/Quality Controller
Pilkington Automotive
06.1989 - 10.2000
Quality Control of glass specifications
Operation and maintenance of die bending option 4 furnace
Education
Certificate IV - Warehousing and Distribution
Advanced Diploma - Horticulture
Forklift License - undefined
Skills
Strong customer relationship management
Proficient in customer engagement and support
Effective workload organization
Skilled in team leadership and task allocation
Significant retail experience
Operational leadership in small business
Proficient in computer applications
MS Excel
MS Office
MS PowerPoint
MS Word
Windows for workgroups
Timeline
Branch Manager
ACD Trade (Beijer Ref)
04.2023 - Current
Branch Manager
Australian Airconditiong Distributors (Beijer Ref)