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Darren Howard

Dandenong,VIC

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at Timber Flooring Clearance Centre, excelling in warehouse layout optimisation and inventory tracking. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency while delivering exceptional customer service. Skilled in RF scanner operation and detail-oriented in shipping documentation, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all processes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Assistant

MJD Trading Ltd
01.2018 - Current
  • Using an RF scanner to properly categorize and sort stock.
  • Consistently operating a metal compactor and paper baler to OH&S safety standards.
  • Liaising with management and the team regarding the best layout for an efficient store and stock layout.
  • Packed goods for shipment, including labeling boxes and preparing shipping documents.
  • Operated forklift to move materials around the warehouse safely.
  • Packed, sealed or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
  • Tracked inventory and conducted cycle counts to maintain accurate records.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Operated forklift and other equipment to move pallets around between warehouse locations and transport trucks.
  • Verified stock inventory levels and maintained records of items shipped and received.
  • Assisted with unloading trucks using appropriate equipment as needed.

Chef

Seasonal Port Macquarie Hotel
10.2017 - 12.2018
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Supervised specialty dish preparation to satisfy customer requests and cater to various dietary needs.
  • Monitored quality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
  • Trained new chefs on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
  • Creating new menus according to seasonal demand.
  • Stock ordering.
  • Creating a specials board.
  • Observing and maintaining occupational health and safety cleanliness standards.
  • Food preparation and storage.
  • Cash handling and banking.
  • Built and managed relationships with local vendors to obtain fresh, quality ingredients at cost-effective prices.
  • Assigned specific duties to employees to maintain productive operation of kitchen and food service.
  • Monitored kitchen area and staff to maintain overall safety and establish proper food handling techniques.

Warehouse Assitant

Central Healthcare Services P/L
Dandenong, VIC
05.2014 - 10.2015
  • Inspected and moved products to designated areas in warehouse.
  • Using high reach forklift
  • Ensuring security of sensitive stock for dispatch
  • Use of Microsoft NAV system
  • Packed goods for shipment, including labeling boxes and preparing shipping documents.
  • Cross-checked order forms against actual products received or sent out for accuracy.
  • Received and processed incoming orders, ensuring accuracy of information.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Maintained accurate records of stock levels and movements.
  • Managed timely invoicing of clients and ensured accurate billing details.

Warehouse Manager

Timber Flooring Clearance Centre
Springvale, VIC
09.2012 - 11.2013
  • Led warehouse layout optimisation projects, improving workflow and space utilisation.
  • Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within the warehouse.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitated returns and exchanges, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to store policies.
  • Developed knowledge about products and sales items to answer customer questions.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, as well as security practices.

Education

GED -

School?
United Kingdom
06-1989

Skills

  • Highreach/LO Forklift Driving
  • RF scanner operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Inventory tracking
  • Shipping documentation
  • Warehouse layout optimisation
  • Order processing
  • Customer service
  • Time Management
  • Stock Control
  • Logistics management
  • Organisation
  • Punctual
  • Detail-oriented
  • Communicative
  • Order picking and processing
  • Receiving shipments

Certification

  • LO Forklift License
  • White Card
  • Ethical Response Safety Training

References

Referees available upon request

Timeline

Warehouse Assistant

MJD Trading Ltd
01.2018 - Current

Chef

Seasonal Port Macquarie Hotel
10.2017 - 12.2018

Warehouse Assitant

Central Healthcare Services P/L
05.2014 - 10.2015

Warehouse Manager

Timber Flooring Clearance Centre
09.2012 - 11.2013

GED -

School?

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