Gerard Kingsford
Toowoomba,QLD
Summary
Skilled Warehouse Manager with a proven track record at Warrego Water Services, enhancing warehouse efficiency by implementing innovative inventory management systems. Expert in forklift operations and adept at delegating work, I significantly boosted customer satisfaction. My focus on safety and problem-solving ensures streamlined operations and a safe working environment.
Warehouse management professional with strong leadership skills and results-driven approach. Experienced in optimizing inventory control, streamlining operations, and ensuring safety compliance. Highly collaborative, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable. Proficient in logistics, team coordination, and problem-solving.
Diligent with robust background in managing warehouse operations and optimizing supply chain efficiency. Successfully implemented inventory control systems, resulting in improved accuracy and reduced discrepancies. Demonstrated strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Diligent manager with robust background in managing warehouse operations and optimizing supply chain efficiency. Successfully implemented inventory control systems, resulting in improved accuracy and reduced discrepancies. Demonstrated strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Warrego Water Services
05.2019 - 11.2024
- 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.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- 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.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
Storeman
Condamine Wellscreens
01.2009 - 05.2017
- 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.
- Conducted quality checks on incoming goods before storage or distribution to ensure they met company standards.
Education
No Degree - Automotive Engineering
TAFE QLD
QLDSkills
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory and stocking
- Inventory management
- Delegating work
- Loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Achieved efficient loading and unloading of trucks through effectively helping with tasks.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 2 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer liaison.
Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification - Various accredited bodies.
- Forklift Certification L.F
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Warrego Water Services
05.2019 - 11.2024
Storeman
Condamine Wellscreens
01.2009 - 05.2017
No Degree - Automotive Engineering
TAFE QLD
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