Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Information
References
Timeline
TruckDriver

Bonnie Tamatea

Transport & Logistics
Perth City,WA

Summary

Mother of 2 thriving teenagers. Come from a family of 10 siblings who are passionate about success.

Strong sporting background Self-starting Operations Manager offering high-level experience in supervision of workover and completion operations. Adept at directing work of completion consultants and completion supervisors. Successful introducing lean manufacturing to increase productivity and cut costs of completion. Well organized, attentive to detail and vigilant in achieving safety and environmental impact reduction objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
16
16

Fresh Produce Industry

Work History

OPERATIONS MANAGER

BE COOL COURIERS
01.2021 - Current
  • Regulatory vehicle and operational compliance
  • Scheduling local and interstate deliveries and receivals
  • Branch cost control
  • Staff management and training
  • Payroll ADP REAL-TIME
  • Updating transportation policies and procedures
  • Formulating strategy and improving performance
  • Sound knowledge of Supply chain
  • Project management
  • Communication a problem-solving skill set
  • Interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Inventory management
  • Approved customer and supplier relations
  • Ability to mentor lead and control staff
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office, Outlook, Excel, Word and power point
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of HACCP-Food & Health safety regulations and GMPs
  • Approve Invoices and monitor Branch expenditure
  • On-forwarding documentation
  • Staff
  • Client
  • Customer on-boarding process
  • Proven ability to increase clients to the company and strive for sales growth
  • Administer communications and train “Standard Operational procedures” with consistency
  • Monitoring stock movements Interstate through multiple transport companies
  • Chep pallet control
  • Capturing accurate pricing structures within Branch
  • Monitor inbound air freight
  • Customer and client focus
  • Quality control of product movements
  • Monitoring delivery vans daily.

LINEHAUL SCHEDULER

HARRIS TRANSPORT (CANNING VALE MARKETS)
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Local routing
  • Customer service
  • Line Haul Scheduling
  • OHS.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.

LOGISTICS AND PRODUCTION MANAGER

LAMANA PREMIER (FRESH CHOICE)
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Daily operations preparations
  • Rosters / Payroll
  • Procurement
  • Quality Assurance
  • Invoicing and credits
  • Audit preparations
  • Transport & logistical organization.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Developed a comprehensive training program for new hires, resulting in higher employee retention rates and faster integration into the team.
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management, cultivating a skilled workforce capable of tackling complex challenges headon.
  • Championed safety initiatives within the workplace, leading to a significant decrease in accidents and injuries among staff members.
  • Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, resulting in better collaboration and alignment on project objectives.
  • Evaluated vendor performance through regular assessments, ensuring only reliable suppliers were used in the procurement process.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
  • Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
  • Analyzed production data and prepared reports for senior management.
  • Implemented quality control system to review products against technical specifications and corporate standards.

Education

SIX FORM BURSARY -

WAITAKERE COLLEGE NEW ZEALAND
01.1995

Skills

  • I possess 16 years of experience in the Fresh Produce Industry at the Canning vale markets I have 8 years of Logistics and Transport experience
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Service
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Decision-Making
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Planning and Implementation
  • Staff Training
  • Staff Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Management
  • Project Management
  • Operations Oversight
  • Policies and procedures implementation
  • Performance monitoring
  • Employee Motivation
  • Staff Development
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • MS Office
  • Maintaining Compliance
  • Goal Setting
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Client Relationships
  • Inventory Control
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Schedule Management
  • Performance Management
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Workforce Management
  • Client Relations
  • Continuous improvements
  • Process Improvements
  • Organizational Management
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Onboarding and Orientation
  • Project planning and development
  • Logistics Management
  • Delegation
  • Invoice Processing
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Customer Retention
  • Work flow planning
  • Cost Reduction
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Data Management
  • Incidents management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Risk Management
  • Performance reporting
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Customer relations specialist
  • Process flows
  • Document Control
  • Negotiation
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Expense Reports
  • Supply chain logistics

Certification

  • RSA
  • BISTRO DUTY MANAGER
  • GOODS AND SERVICE LICENSE
  • DANGEROUS GOODS ENDORSEMENT
  • NEW ZEALAND DRIVERS LICENCE P, V, CLASS 2 AND 4 HEAVY TRADE
  • FORKLIFT
  • SENIOR FIRST AID
  • Current western Australian drivers license
  • Current forklift license

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 10/31/78

References

  • JASON NOBLE FRESH CHOICE SERVICE PROVISION MANAGER, 0403466418
  • CAMERON FRIEND FRESH CHOICE MELON & PUMPKIN SALES MANAGER, 0406381418
  • LAURIE FEMIA FRESH CHOICE TRADING FLOOR SALES MANAGER, 0403466428
  • MIKE QUINCE SELECT FRESH GENERAL MANAGER, CEO, 08-94554652
  • PETER HOGBEN - HARRIS TRANSPORT

Timeline

OPERATIONS MANAGER

BE COOL COURIERS
01.2021 - Current

LINEHAUL SCHEDULER

HARRIS TRANSPORT (CANNING VALE MARKETS)
01.2020 - 01.2021

LOGISTICS AND PRODUCTION MANAGER

LAMANA PREMIER (FRESH CHOICE)
01.2015 - 01.2019

SIX FORM BURSARY -

WAITAKERE COLLEGE NEW ZEALAND
Bonnie TamateaTransport & Logistics