Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Basketball Coaching
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Daniel Wong

Ropes Crossing,NSW

Summary

With over 12 years of experience in operations management, I'm a strategic leader passionate about building high-performing teams and optimizing processes. I have the ability to focus on lean principles ensures efficient operations that maximise productivity and safety, all while achieving cost reductions without compromising quality.

I possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategic solutions. My talent development expertise fosters a collaborative and empowering work environment, where I match employees with ideal roles to unlock their peak performance. Furthermore, my strong communication and interpersonal skills allow me to build relationships with diverse stakeholders and leverage my independent judgment for positive company impact.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

OPERATIONS MANAGER ASIA PACIFIC

Alpha Packaging
11.2015 - Current
  • Led and empowered teams to successfully manage operations and implement new systems (e.g., inventory tracking).
  • Optimised workflows to achieve increased efficiency.
  • Managed supply chain and inventory to ensure on-time delivery and cost savings.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to drive business goals (e.g., revenue growth).
  • Utilised data analysis to identify trends and make informed operational decisions.
  • Maintained compliance with all relevant safety, quality, and operational regulations.
  • Implemented training programs and mentored teams to enhance performance and productivity.
  • Resolved customer issues effectively and provided timely and satisfactory solutions.
  • Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to optimise operations and build partnerships.
  • Managed financial aspects: Managed financial analysis and reporting for budgeting and forecasting.

BRANCH MANAGER MULTI SITE

Cash XChange
11.2012 - 12.2015

Cash X-Change is a multi-faceted short-term lending solution

Facilities included pay day advances, pawn broking and E-Commerce sales.

Responsibilities -

  • Led and empowered teams across retail locations, overseeing daily operations.
  • Developed and implemented sales and customer satisfaction strategies.
  • Coached and motivated teams to achieve and exceed sales targets.
  • Ensured compliance and implemented best practices at all locations.
  • Analysed data to identify growth opportunities and improve performance.
  • Trained and mentored employees for enhanced skills and productivity.
  • Collaborated across departments to launch new products and promotions.
  • Resolved customer issues efficiently, providing exceptional service.
  • Developed onboarding processes and delivered engaging training sessions.
  • Managed budgets, resources, and branch performance, exceeding targets.

OWNER

Grind Scooter and Skate

Retail store providing scooter and skate apparel and merchandise to local community.

Responsibility -

  • Led high-performing teams: Oversaw daily operations across multiple retail locations, empowering teams to achieve and exceed sales targets.
  • Drove growth and customer satisfaction: Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales, improve customer satisfaction, and identify growth opportunities through data analysis.
  • Ensured operational excellence: Fostered a culture of compliance, implemented best practices, and trained and mentored team members for enhanced skills and performance.
  • Collaborated for success: Partnered with cross-functional teams to launch new products, promotions, and marketing campaigns.
  • Resolved customer issues effectively: Provided exceptional customer service by resolving complaints in a timely and professional manner.

Area Manager of Operations

Cash Stop Financial Services
  • Conducted regular audits of facility operations to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Led a team of professionals, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve company goals.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, resolving conflicts, and streamlining processes for better collaboration.
  • Increased overall efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.

RESTUARANT MANAGER

Chili's Texas Grill
  • Lead and Motivate Teams: They build and lead a team, ensuring smooth operations through scheduling, training, and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Deliver Exceptional Guest Service: They oversee all aspects of the customer experience, ensuring quality food, prompt service, and resolving any guest concerns.
  • Maintain Restaurant Operations: They manage daily operations including inventory control, ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are met.
  • Drive Financial Performance: They may contribute to budgeting and cost control, while overseeing cash handling procedures.

Education

Diploma - Management

TAFE
Campbelltown, NSW
12.1995

Skills

  • A highly efficient Operations Manager with 12 years' experience in the retail, wholesale and distribution & sporting sectors Excellent written and verbal communication skills with vast experience liaising with all personnel at varying levels
  • Outstanding people management skills that motivate staff to feel connected to the strategic and operational plan of the organisation and extensive experience in inspiring and bringing together staff from varying skill levels to act as a cohesive team
  • The ability to establish priorities among competing requirements, plan and sequence tasks and to optimise the utilisation of resources and skill in a busy environment
  • Ability to think strategically in creating business plans or find new ways of meeting challenges
  • Experienced Operations Manager with a proven track record for improving efficiency and reducing costs
  • Detail-oriented professional with strong leadership skills and focus on delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environment
  • Strategic thinker with expertise in streamlining processes and optimising workflow to drive business success
  • Results-driven Operations Manager with a demonstrated ability to manage teams and implement operational improvements
  • Results-oriented manager with a track record of developing and implementing strategies to hire, develop, and retain top talent
  • Skilled communicator with a strong ability to build relationships and coach employees towards success
  • Proven leader in fostering a positive work culture and empowering teams to achieve exceptional results
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution

Basketball Coaching


With a deep commitment to player growth, I enjoy crafting strategic plans, provide inspiring instruction, and offer guidance that extends beyond the court, helping players become the best versions of themselves.


Timeline

OPERATIONS MANAGER ASIA PACIFIC

Alpha Packaging
11.2015 - Current

BRANCH MANAGER MULTI SITE

Cash XChange
11.2012 - 12.2015

OWNER

Grind Scooter and Skate

Area Manager of Operations

Cash Stop Financial Services

RESTUARANT MANAGER

Chili's Texas Grill

Diploma - Management

TAFE
Daniel Wong