DAVID SUMMERFIELD

UPPER COOMERA,QLD

Summary

Proven Warehouse Manager with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at USU Sydney University. Expert in inventory management , I significantly boosted customer satisfaction. My leadership fostered a culture of safety and high morale, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and staff supervision skills.

Experienced with overseeing all facets of warehouse operations, including inventory management and logistics coordination. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to ensure seamless workflow and team cohesion. Track record of maintaining high safety standards and operational efficiency.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

USU Sydney University

04.2008 - 06.2022

Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring orders were accurately and promptly fulfilled, leading to repeat business and positive reviews.

Warehouse Assistant

Myer

09.2001 - 04.2008

Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
Collaborated with team members on special projects as needed, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic.

Storeman

Manfredi

07.1998 - 08.2001

Maintained a clean and clutter-free warehouse, ensuring easy access to products and adherence to safety guidelines.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to workplace health and safety standards, conducting regular inspections, and reporting hazards immediately.
Ensured timely order fulfillment through accurate picking, packing, and dispatching of goods as per customer requirements.
Reduced product damage with proper handling, storage, and packaging techniques during loading and unloading processes.
Optimized space utilization within the warehouse, implementing effective stacking and storage strategies.
Conducted quality checks on incoming goods before storage or distribution to ensure they met company standards.

Education

No Degree - Transport And Logistics

University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW

Skills

Shipping and receiving
Forklift operations
Warehouse operations
Inventory and stocking
Delegating work
Loading and unloading

Problem-solving
Order picking and processing
Employee safety
Safety monitoring
Staff supervision
Logistics

Timeline