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Work History
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Gary Filliponi

Wantirna,VIC

Summary

Proven Warehouse Manager at Sensa Interiors, adept in inventory management and fostering employee safety, streamlined operations by redesigning warehouse layout for efficiency. Mentored teams for peak performance, enhancing customer satisfaction and safety standards. Skilled in office software, demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities, achieving significant supply chain improvements.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Sensa Interiors
07.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Utilise Netsuite for inventory management Hazard co for monitoring and improving workplace safety.
  • Handle office tasks using computer software, including scheduling, reporting and communication.
  • Assist site management with on-site fit-outs, ensuring projects are completed safely and on schedule.
  • Coordinate the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring proper handling and storage of materials.
  • Foster clear and open communication within the team promoting a culture of safety awareness and mutual support.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximise space utilisation, and optimise processes and safety
  • Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
  • Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.

Senior Storeperson/Certified Forklift Operator

Corona Manufacturing Pty Ltd
09.2019 - 07.2022

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  • Picked stock according to order sheets and prepared for transport.
  • Operated forklifts in a high traffic warehouse environment, adhering to strict safety protocols to protect personnel and equipment.
  • Delivered products across metro Melbourne and country Victoria using sprinter van and heavy rigid vehicles, maintaining a strong focus on safe driving practices.
  • Liaised with management to communicate operational needs and ensure smooth workflow, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of store procedures and best practices.
  • Ensured a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment for customers and staff alike.
  • Contributed to successful annual inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the process.
  • Maintained accurate stock levels with regular audits and timely reordering of products.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through personalised assistance and product recommendations.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, providing solutions that met both their needs and company policies.
  • Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by conducting daily equipment inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritisation and delegation of tasks.

Butcher

Various Stores and Supermarkets
12.2001 - 09.2019
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
  • Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Ensured quality control measures were consistently met throughout the butchering process.
  • Performed regular equipment maintenance checks, keeping machinery functioning efficiently and safely.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing expert advice on meat selection and preparation techniques.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on cutting techniques, safety protocols, and product knowledge.
  • Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
  • Streamlined order processing for wholesale clients, ensuring accurate fulfillment and timely delivery.
  • Ensured accurate pricing and labeling of products, maintaining trust and transparency with customers.
  • Fostered team-oriented atmosphere by training new employees in butchery skills and customer service excellence.
  • Monitored and controlled inventory to manage stock levels and prevent waste.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to obtain high-quality products and meet customer needs.

Education

Certificate III - Meat Proccessing

South West Institute of TAFE
Warrnambool, VIC

High School Diploma -

Shepparton Highschool
Shepparton, VIC
12.2001

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Employee Safety
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Mentoring and training
  • Customer care
  • Safety standards
  • Documentation
  • Operations Management
  • Office software (eg, Microsoft Office)

Additional Information

Licences

  • Vic drivers licence
  • LF Forklift licence
  • Heavy Vehicle licence
  • Working with children check

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Sensa Interiors
07.2022 - Current

Senior Storeperson/Certified Forklift Operator

Corona Manufacturing Pty Ltd
09.2019 - 07.2022

Butcher

Various Stores and Supermarkets
12.2001 - 09.2019

Certificate III - Meat Proccessing

South West Institute of TAFE

High School Diploma -

Shepparton Highschool
Gary Filliponi