Daniel Hayvice
Plainland,QLD
Summary
Highly skilled operations professional with a proven track record in driving daily productivity, ensuring optimal stock rotation, and managing complex end of day processes to guarantee readiness for the next shift. My expertise spans multiple departments, including Produce, Fresh Convenience, Online Picking, Bakery and Checkouts with hands on experience in EPJ and Walkie Stacker operation.
My professional foundation as an Executive Producer and Radio Announcer provides high level communication, rapid problem solving, and a strong commitment to team collaboration. These skills have been successfully applied to optimize workflow and process efficiency in fast paced retail environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Team Member
Woolworths Supermarket
06.2021 - Current
- Executed all morning operational tasks, including receiving and placing the daily produce load, combined with skilled cutting, wrapping, and preparation to achieve optimal shelf presentation.
- Maximized product shelf life through vigilant rotation practices based on expiration dates and visual inspections.
- Trained new team members to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
- Used EPJ, walkie stacker and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Achieved high level productivity while consistently executing tasks in temperature controlled, cold storage conditions.
- Managed and executed end of day operations, ensuring the department was stocked, fully clean, and prepared for maximum productivity on the following shift.
- Demonstrated high operational versatility by routinely providing cross functional support across multiple departments, including Fresh Convenience, Online Picking, Deli, Bakery, Checkouts, and Grocery, to meet critical staffing and business demands.
Delivery Specialist / Crew Member
McDonald's
11.2015 - 05.2021
- Delivered orders efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely service.
- Navigated routes effectively, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Managed high volume transactions at the counter and drive thru, maintaining efficiency, and enhancing the overall customer experience.
- Collaborated effectively with team members in a fast paced environment to seamlessly coordinate orders, resulting in a smooth service flow and minimized wait times.
Radio Announcer / Executive Producer
Atiawa Toa FM
07.2009 - 10.2015
- Hosted the Afternoon Drive radio show, leading daily programming and original content research while consistently driving audience engagement during a peak listening period.
- Generated new revenue streams by actively managing the sales and marketing of radio advertisements and event sponsorships for the station.
- Executed digital content strategy by managing the station's website and social media platforms, significantly increasing online audience reach and interaction.
- Managed end to end audio production for advertisements, segment stingers, and interviews using industry standard software, including Adobe Audition and Pro Tools.
- Produced the specialized Saturday morning sports radio show, coordinating all technical, creative, and guest elements from concept to broadcast.
Education
Diploma - Radio Broadcasting
NZ Radio Training School
Wellington NZ 06-2009
Skills
- Qualified Operator: Electric Pallet Jack (EPJ), Walkie Stacker
- Proven ability to work independently or collaborate effectively in team environments
- Product Knowledge Expertise
- Excellent Customer Service and Communication
- RF Scanner Operation
- QLD Open Licence
Timeline
Produce Team Member
Woolworths Supermarket
06.2021 - Current
Delivery Specialist / Crew Member
McDonald's
11.2015 - 05.2021
Radio Announcer / Executive Producer
Atiawa Toa FM
07.2009 - 10.2015
Diploma - Radio Broadcasting
NZ Radio Training School