Professional driver prepared to deliver high standards and results. Extensive experience in transporting goods safely and efficiently. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and focus on meeting delivery schedules. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
GMK Logistics
Gregory Hills, NSW
02.2018 - 06.2022
Delivering goods ensuring tight time management is maintained while also maintaining good health and safety policies
Loading and unloading of goods with Forklift ensuring safe loading procedures and quality care
Long distance driving of 12 Tonne vehicle's preforming multi drop's.
Delivery Driver
Hazstore Propriety Ltd
Ingleburn, Australia
02.2017 - 02.2018
Multi-drop delivering of oil and industrial cleaning products to various locations in eight-tonne truck
Provide exceptional customer service
Loading and unloading with forklift
Required to pump engine oil into tanks in workshops and car dealerships
Qualified Baker
Coles Supermarket
Dawesville, Australia
10.2022 - Current
Follow and maintain bakery department's production schedule
Producing high quality baked goods and products, ensuring food safety policies and procedures followed
Train and supervise apprentice bakers
Clean and maintain bakery machinery and equipment
Inventory Manager
Masters Home Improvement
Gregory Hills, Australia
01.2016 - 12.2016
Manage store inventory of stock worth $6 - $7 million
Ensure optimal levels of stock for the whole store by monitoring and adjusting stock levels
Implement new strategy to reduce overstock and shrinkage and devise learning strategies to ensure staff are up to date with store policies and regulations
Oversee daily counting of inventory to ensure accuracy of the inventory and resolve discrepancies in a timely fashion
Ensure neat and organised stock room and shipping/receiving areas
Operate forklift and order picker forklift truck
Operate and train staff on the operation of walkie stacker forklift
Work closely with compliance manager to ensure that WHS policies and procedures and followed at all times
Merchandise Manager
Masters Home Improvement
Gregory Hills, Australia
01.2015 - 01.2016
Manage staff of 25 including three team leaders
Oversee merchandise department operations, prioritising and assigning tasks as necessary
Coach and counsel employees on performance issues in partnership with store manager
Work closely with compliance manager to ensure implementation of company policies and procedures
Resolve customer complaints and ensure customer satisfaction
Co-ordinate and lead promotional events
Freight-Flow Manager
Masters Home Improvement
Gregory Hills, Australia
01.2013 - 01.2015
Manage team of 10, assigning tasks and ensuring accountability
Strengthen team spirit and facilitate positive interactions
Assist management with the hiring of the freight department
Schedule regular equipment and vehicle inspection to maintain WHS requirements
Receive freight, making sure all direct to store and warehouse deliveries are correctly received
Review and follow-up receiving exception report
Manage online customer orders including 'click and collect' and home deliveries
Dry Goods Manager
Coles Supermarkets
Various locations, Australia
01.2006 - 01.2013
Monitored product display, signage, promotions, and inventory while maintaining a quality store appearance
Supervised and performed shipping and receiving activities
Assisted the team in meeting sales, stock loss, labour objective and margin goals to increase profitability
Fostered teamwork and collaboration for department heads and fellow team members
Determined if inventory was sufficient for needs; ordered merchandise when necessary
Provide excellent customer service and train team in aggressive hospitality and suggestive selling techniques
Attend training programs and ensure WHS policies and regulations are complied with at all times
Bakery Manager
Coles Supermarkets
Various locations, Australia
01.1996 - 01.2006
Responsible for department rosters
Responsible for store stock ordering and review and approve received deliveries
Quality assurance and provide excellent customer service
Ensure bakery department is well presented and comply with WHS policies and procedures
Proactively manage work schedules to meet production and customer service standards while balancing associate's personal needs
Supervise operation of bakery equipment; provide training to staff and schedule maintenance and sanitization of all equipment
Inflight services - High Lift Driver
Ansett Australia
Mascot, Australia
01.1993 - 01.1996
Drive a six-tonne truck
Monitor arrival and departure schedules to ensure efficient operation
Responsible for loading truck with catering supplies for scheduled flights
Supervise and provide for the delivery of supplies to scheduled flights
Unload in-bound catering supplies and ensure correct disposal procedures are followed
Blackhoe Operator/Labourer
Ledoni Constructions
Various locations, Australia
01.1990 - 01.1993
Load tipper trucks
Drive a nine-tonne truck and operate excavators
Clean all equipment after use; inspect equipment and maintain
Use Blackhoe, water truck, twenty-tonne excavator and drive float