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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Interests
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Accomplishments
Certification
Extra Curricular Activities
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Arthur Bregiannis

Business Admin Inventory And Sales
Melbourne

Summary

Background in Mechanical Engineering (Production), Experienced in Warehousing and Inventory Control, training and collaborating with employees.

Sales experience in Stainless Steel goods, Building Site PPE and other amenities.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sales and Business Administrator

Murfs Health and Safety
Yarraville, Victoria
01.2024 - Current

,All round role with MYOB data entry for Sales and in-store Customer Service, Purchasing and some Warehouse tasks as well as occasional delivery driving

  • Managing dozens of email, telephone and other enquiries per day
  • Sales, Purchasing and MYOB data entry
  • Maintained records and updated internal databases to support document management
  • Supported in warehouse tasks including order assembly, incoming stock unloading , putting away of stock and preparing and booking orders for despatch

Sales Representative

Brayco
Dandenong South, Victoria
10.2021 - 01.2024
  • Company merchandising in stainless steel sinks, benches and shelving for commercial kitchens. Affiliated with Chairforce also merchandising in alfresco chairs and tables.
  • Started in Warehouse with processing orders, prepping pallets for metro/regional despatch and other related duties (first 6 weeks).
  • Welcoming customers in showroom and telephone enquiries -providing assistance in selecting products.
  • Assisting customers in design layout of premium cool room shelving.
  • Loging receipts, and sales in company database.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Administration of fulfillments on dispatched orders and quality control
  • Utilized CRM software to manage customer accounts and track performance metrics

Inventory Control Team Member

Linfox
09.2012 - 08.2019
  • Linfox (Coles Truganina Site) Problem solving and troubleshooting internal warehouse RF tasks. Duties include:
  • Working through RF dropouts
  • Collecting, summarising and analysing data on inventory
  • Maintaining inventory system from dimensions of sku's to rack locations
  • Running reports and contacting Replenishment planners
  • Raising claims with suppliers
  • Relocating stock in line with demand
  • Elected Health and Safety Representative for the Receiving work group

Warehouse and Store Assistant

Murfs Health And Safety
Yarraville, Victoria
02.2015 - 04.2015
  • Short term contract position
  • Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products
  • Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise

Reach Forklift Operator

Linfox
Truganina, Victoria
04.2012 - 09.2012
  • Transitioning into new Coles Truganina site
  • Operated Crown and Toyota Raymond 5 tonne reach forklift with 2100 kg capacity
  • Limited Gas counterbalance fork work

Team Leader of Pallet Truck Operators

Linfox (former Westgate Logistics Contract)
04.2001 - 04.2012
  • One year as a casual order assembler which involved warehouse duties in a casual order assembler which involved warehouse duties in a FMCG environment within Linfox (previously Westgate Logistics- Coles Contract )
  • Later gained full time position as Team Leader of pallet truck order assemblers, from 15/4/2002. Duties included:
  • Supervising, working through issues and leading pallet truck order assemblers
  • Coordinating and running sub sections of the warehouse
  • Attending meetings with higher management and liaising with floor staff
  • Continuing hands on experience
  • Inducted as Loss Prevention Officer for backup
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service

KRONOS NEA Rollout Project Team Member

Linfox
05.2011 - 07.2011
  • Seconded position to head office to assist the KRONOS Rollout Project, improving payroll administration at Linfox sites across Australia
  • Inputted test data into KRONOS system to assure accuracy of pay rules involved in the National Enterprise Agreement roll-out to sites
  • Updated tracking spreadsheets with latest complete pay rules and status of progress for executive leaders in decision-making processes

Production/Project Engineer

TIEMAN Industries Pty. Ltd
Campbellfield, Victoria
01.1999 - 11.2000
  • Manufacturing of materials handling equipment
  • Main duties were in assisting the Factory Manager to plan and implement changes to the factory floor for improving work place practices and efficiencies via
  • Material/component flow analysis
  • Robotic automation programming
  • Selection of new machinery
  • OHS & related training issues
  • Testing Jig design
  • CADCAM profile cutting template design

Trainee Engineer

ABB Power Generation Ltd
03.1997 - 07.1997
  • 5 month Contract Trainee
  • Tracking and documentation of the instrumentation status at the Gilbert commissioning site
  • Distribution and reduction of test run data
  • Correction curve preparation

Service Centre Night Staff

Victoria University Union Service Centre
Footscray, Victoria
08.1996 - 10.1996
  • Volunteer work that led to casual employment in my final year at University. Position involved customer service representation of campus services and activities

Shop Assistant

Coles
11.1987 - 08.1990
  • Casual and Full-time employment involving customer service, goods handling, store-room work and cleaning

Education

Certificate IV in Microcomputer Technology. - Computing

Interim Technology
Melbourne
11.1998 - 08.1999

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Victoria University Of Technology
Footscray Campus
01.1991 - 12.1996

HSC - Maths Science Stream

Prahran Secondary College
Melbourne, VIC
01.1985 - 12.1990

Skills

IBM PC

Excel

Word

Outlook 2000

AutoCAD

GW BASIC, Quick BASIC

Microsoft C, Quick C

WMS Manhattan

Customer service

Affiliations

  • Board Member of Council Watch Victoria (formerly Ratepayers Victoria)
  • Former IEAUST member
  • Former Member of Y.E.V.U.T., Young Engineers Victoria University of Technology
  • P.H.S. Adventurers Club, a club specialising in outdoor education
  • Member of C.A.S.T., Campus Activities Service Team, a volunteer Student Union program assisting with campus services, information, leisure and recreational activities

Interests

Science/Engineering, Fitness, Healthy eating, Investing,

Movies, Science Fiction, Strategy Games, N7

Music, Personal Development,

Ancient Greek, Roman and WWII History

Additional Information

  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Current Forklift Licence
  • Current Scissor Lift Licence

Accomplishments

  • 2018. Appointed to the board of Ratepayers Victoria and launched their Facebook page as a network point of concerned Ratepayers and Ratepayer groups throughout the state. Current board member and Facebook Administrator
  • 2018. Assisted in the formation of a ratepayer group in the city of Maribyrnong and continuing core member
  • Supervised team of 30 staff members in a pick/pack environment
  • 2018. Collaborated with team to resolve a loss prevention issue of $15000 per day from under servicing. Recognised with Employee of the Month
  • 2000. As a Production Engineer, programmed a Yaskawa Motoman MIG welding Robot for a 110 minute cycle to weld Dock Levellers
  • 1996. Awarded the Amcor Research & Technology Centre Prize award for outstanding achievement in final year University, industry related project. The project looked at the mechanisms of degradation of polymer packaging film used in the agricultural chemical industry

Certification

Leanfox Yellow Belt Program (6 Sigma training) by AGSM Executive Education

Extra Curricular Activities

• 1996. Student Union Board member.
• 1996. Committee member for the Y.E.V.U.T. Ball.
• 1995. Volunteer for University Open day.
• 1993-96. Union student volunteer C.A.S.T. program.
• 1988-90. S.R.C. (Student Representative Council) Senior member.
• 1989-90. School Council Student Representative.
• 1985-90. Regular attendee of High School camps involving outdoor activities (rock climbing, abseiling, survival hiking) and leadership opportunities.

Timeline

Sales and Business Administrator

Murfs Health and Safety
01.2024 - Current

Sales Representative

Brayco
10.2021 - 01.2024

Warehouse and Store Assistant

Murfs Health And Safety
02.2015 - 04.2015

Leanfox Yellow Belt Program (6 Sigma training) by AGSM Executive Education

06-2014

Inventory Control Team Member

Linfox
09.2012 - 08.2019

Reach Forklift Operator

Linfox
04.2012 - 09.2012

KRONOS NEA Rollout Project Team Member

Linfox
05.2011 - 07.2011

Certification in Neuro-Linguistic Programming

07-2007

Leading Management Australia - Effective Supervisory Management course

12-2005

Certificate III in Transport and Distribution

10-2003

John Hill Leadership Course

06-2003

Team Leader of Pallet Truck Operators

Linfox (former Westgate Logistics Contract)
04.2001 - 04.2012

Production/Project Engineer

TIEMAN Industries Pty. Ltd
01.1999 - 11.2000

Certificate IV in Microcomputer Technology. - Computing

Interim Technology
11.1998 - 08.1999

Trainee Engineer

ABB Power Generation Ltd
03.1997 - 07.1997

Service Centre Night Staff

Victoria University Union Service Centre
08.1996 - 10.1996

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Victoria University Of Technology
01.1991 - 12.1996

Shop Assistant

Coles
11.1987 - 08.1990

HSC - Maths Science Stream

Prahran Secondary College
01.1985 - 12.1990
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