Craig Slater
Karratha,Australia
Summary
After 13 years in Hospitality Management, I am seeking to utilise my existing skills in a new and exciting industry. I am a well organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Storeperson/Trade Assistant
Yara Pilbara Fertilisers (Programmed Skilled Workforce)
04.2023 - Current
- Prepare and complete work orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Managed receiving area efficiently by organizing incoming shipments and verifying accuracy against purchase orders.
- Perform inventory controls and keep quality standards high for audits
- Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
- Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
- Operate and maintain preventively warehouse vehicles and equipment
- Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations.
- Contributed to successful annual inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the process.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of store procedures and best practices.
Yard Hand
Success Transport (Karratha, WA)
05.2021 - Current
- Forklift Operations
- Assist with regular stocktaking and enter accurately into Stock Management program.
- Enhanced yard organization by implementing efficient space management techniques.
- Improved safety standards through meticulous inspections and hazard removals.
- Streamlined inventory management with accurate recordkeeping and timely reordering of supplies.
- Maximized productivity by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to other team members.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective collaboration and communication among team members.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.
Depot Manager
Macson Pilots and Logistics (Karratha, WA)
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Streamlined depot operations by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
- Enhanced employee productivity by providing comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates with proactive communication and timely order fulfillment.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Led a team of employees to achieve depot objectives in line with company goals and values.
- Managed logistics processes, including shipment scheduling, route optimization, and transportation coordination for maximum efficiency.
Group Operations Manager
Stardeck Group
02.2017 - 05.2021
- Complete end-to-end operations management for four (4) large venues in the North West of Western Australia
- Streamlined group operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support to staff members.
- Implemented innovative strategies for continuous process improvements, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and communication across departments.
- Reduced operational costs by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies through diligent monitoring and enforcement of standards.
- Introduced new technologies to streamline workflows, increasing overall team efficiency and effectiveness.
- Created an environment that fostered teamwork, open communication, and a focus on achieving common goals.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for the organisation.
Skills
- Inspecting Merchandise
- Replenishing Merchandise
- Documentation Skills
- Inventory management
- Supply chain understanding
- Logistics support
- Warehouse safety
- Adaptable learning
- Attention to detail
- Forklift operation
- Team Leadership
Computer and iOS Skills
- SAP
- IAuditor
- Impos
- Trello
- Dropbox
- Counter
- Revel
- Tanda
- Zoom
- Microsoft Teams
- MYOB
- Open table
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook & Publisher)
Education Accreditation
- Dangerous Goods Security Card
- WA C-Class Driver’s Licence
- License to Perform High Risk Work (Forklift) |Worksafe WA Construction Induction (White Card) | Aveling
- MLP1 Management of licensed premises (Unrestricted) |AHA Responsible Service of Alcohol |Maidoc
- Responsible Service of Gaming |Maidoc Food Handlers Certificate |RGL
- Cert II in Security Operations |Valiant Security
Personal Information
Hobbies: Football & Basketball, Fishing & Camping, Spending time with my Family and Friends
References
Professional references available upon request.
Timeline
Storeperson/Trade Assistant
Yara Pilbara Fertilisers (Programmed Skilled Workforce)
04.2023 - Current
Depot Manager
Macson Pilots and Logistics (Karratha, WA)
01.2022 - 03.2023
Yard Hand
Success Transport (Karratha, WA)
05.2021 - Current
Group Operations Manager
Stardeck Group
02.2017 - 05.2021