Fernando Morais
Peakhurst
Summary
I am an experienced Transport Courier , Fleet and Operations Manager, Warehouse and Logistics Manager and Business Manager. I am currently working as a contractor driver for Smart-ways Logistics. I have had the benefit of gaining experience in another area of the Transport industry within my current role. Starting with Allied when I was 18. I am seeking a role where I am able to get involved with the operation of the courier business more and apply my skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Contractor Driver
Smartways Logistics
03.2017 - Current
- Picking up and delivering urgent hospital products for operations, trauma cases and sterilization for all New South Wales Hospital.
- Skills
- Working knowledge of OH&S and regulatory requirements to ensure consistent compliance
- Product knowledge
- Excellent knowledge of the Sydney region
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management to ensure timely delivery
- Working under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Ability to work independently
- Taking responsibility for deliveries and ensuring they are delivered on time
Real Estate Sales Agent
09.2015 - 03.2017
- Finding prospective buyers
- Property valuations, marketing and preparing for sale
- Sales negotiation and closing of deals
Business Manager
01.2005 - 09.2015
- Self-managed day-to-day business needs, such as finance logs, invoices and floor plans
- Prospecting and cold calling for retention
- Cheque reconciliation for payouts and refunds
- Negotiating loans for approval with lenders and contracts and payments with customers
- Skills
- High level of conceptual, analytical and problem solving skills
- Sound knowledge of Privacy Act and Compliance regulation laws
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management, ability to multi-task, attention to detail and working well under pressure
- Working knowledge of products
- Sales and closing of deals via negotiations
- Ability to handle conflict and change
- Excellent leadership and management qualities and thrive on challenges
Fleet Manager/Allocator
Eclipse Couriers in Transport
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Overseeing operations and procedures of the radio room, courier service and warehouse
- Delegating and communicating instructions for the smooth running of the office and warehouse
- Ensuring all areas of the organization are run efficiently and productively
- Coordinating drivers and forklift operators to partake in delivery and unloading of incoming and outgoing delivery of goods
- Management of staff and contractors
- Tracking, monitoring and policing the movement of inventory within the warehouse
- Allocating work to fleet to ensure timely delivery of jobs
- Skills
- Working knowledge of OH&S, statutory and regulatory requirements
- Multi-tasking and time management
- Working well under pressure and managing conflict
- Interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication and administrative skills
- Excellent leadership and management qualities
Operations Manager, Warehousing and Logistics manager
Australian Freight Forwarders (AFFT)
01.1997 - 01.2004
- Operations Manager
- Radio Operator/Fleet Manager
- Radio Operator
- Overseeing operation of the warehouse, radio room and fleet of over 100 drivers, ranging from 1 tonne vans to 14 tonne toutliners and side loading container trucks
- Ensuring the efficient operation of all divisions to ensure high productivity and profitability of the business
- Consistent compliance and monitoring of OH&S, regulatory and statutory requirements
- Management of staff and contractors, including responsibility for recruitment, development, training
- Tracking and monitoring the movement of inventory within the warehouse
- Delegating and communicating instructions for the smooth running of the warehouse and fleet
- Coordinating and managing deliveries and unloading incoming and outgoing deliveries
- Skills
- Working knowledge of OH&S, statutory and regulatory requirements
- Multi-tasking and time management
- Working well under pressure
- Administrative and communication skills to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the business
- Leadership and management qualities
- Interpersonal skills
Education
Property Stock and Business License -
New South Wales Fair Trading
01.2016
Certificate IV - Business and Finance
Macquarie University
01.2006
Managing People and Essential Skills for Supervisors - undefined
University of Sydney
01.2005
Apprentice - Roof Tiling and Slating
01.1992
High School Certificate - undefined
Leichardt High School
01.1981
Skills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- DG Management
- Problem-solving
- Punctual and reliable
Timeline
Contractor Driver
Smartways Logistics
03.2017 - Current
Real Estate Sales Agent
09.2015 - 03.2017
Business Manager
01.2005 - 09.2015
Fleet Manager/Allocator
Eclipse Couriers in Transport
01.2004 - 01.2005
Operations Manager, Warehousing and Logistics manager
Australian Freight Forwarders (AFFT)
01.1997 - 01.2004
Certificate IV - Business and Finance
Macquarie University
Managing People and Essential Skills for Supervisors - undefined
University of Sydney
Apprentice - Roof Tiling and Slating
High School Certificate - undefined
Leichardt High School
Property Stock and Business License -
New South Wales Fair Trading
INTERESTS
Fitness, Sport, Travel
AWARDS
2013 & 2014: Business Manager Guild Winner Australia & New Zealand, 2009: Business Manager Outstanding Performance for the year