Seasoned Terminal Supervisor with a robust history at Pacific Terminals, showcasing exceptional leadership in managing operations and enhancing safety protocols. adept at fostering team leadership, I spearheaded initiatives that resulted in a 90% engagement score, demonstrating my commitment to operational efficiency and employee development. Experienced Terminal Supervisor offering comprehensive background in transportation operations and leadership. Managed teams effectively, ensuring timely departures and arrivals while maintaining safety standards. Strengths include conflict resolution skills, strategic planning abilities, and adeptness in logistics coordination. Contributed to improving operational efficiency in previous roles. Energetic Terminal Manager with solid record and significant background in the field. Successful at interfacing with organization teams, customers, and carriers to consistently produce results. Dependable and industrious with superior work ethic and dedication to quality. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Terminal Supervisor /Terminal Manager/Operations M
Internal and External audits with accreditation on ISO9001, ISO 45001, ISO14001 Trade Waste License compliance
Monthly reporting with the Aspect and Impact register, Law Guides, Significant risk register, Management Change, Incident and Near Miss reporting along with safety interactions and critical risks controls
Manage Customer contact and contracts
Manage Work Instructions and procedures and update as per any changes
Implementation of Lean, processes systems and continuous improvements EBITDA of 81 Million per year
Hi NPS score
Engagement scores of 90%
Supervised the daily operations of the terminal, including personnel management and equipment maintenance.
Monitored cargo shipments to ensure timely delivery and accurate documentation.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment.
Developed and implemented procedures for efficient cargo loading, unloading, storage, and transportation.
Coordinated with other departments to resolve customer service issues in a timely manner.
Tracked inventory levels to anticipate needs for additional materials or resources.
Scheduled staff shifts according to volume of traffic at the terminal.
Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss performance expectations and goals.
Analyzed operational data to identify areas of improvement in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Developed strategies for streamlining processes in order to maximize productivity.
Created reports on shipment activity for upper management review.
Performed periodic inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety standards were met.
Investigated incidents involving damage or loss of goods during transit and took appropriate corrective measures.
Implemented new technologies as needed for improved tracking, communication, and security.
Maintained records of all transactions related to cargo movement at the terminal.
Provided training and guidance to new employees on company policies and procedures.
Resolved conflicts between customers regarding their shipments or services rendered.
Communicated regularly with customers regarding their orders or inquiries about shipping times.
Facilitated the transfer of cargo from one mode of transport to another within the terminal.
Assisted in developing marketing campaigns aimed at increasing business opportunities at the terminal.
Hired and trained new employees on warehouse safety and company policies.
Communicated with dispatched personnel and drivers to ensure efficiency.
Hired, trained and supervised terminal personnel to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Supervised worker efficiency and rectified issues with performance.
Chemical Plant Operator/Plant Supervisor
Orica Specialty Chemicals
Deer Park, VIC
01.1988 - 01.2006
Supervising the following plants: Specialty Chemicals Plant, Adhesives & Resins Plant, Miex Plant
Reactor blending of batched recipe products for bulk deliveries of packaged deliveries
Handling of Dangerous Goods Class 2.3 toxic gases
Class 3, Flammable Goods; Class 4, Flammable Solids; Class 5.1, Hydrogen Peroxide; Class 6, Toxic Chemicals; Class 8, Corrosive Chemicals; Class 9, Miscellaneous Dangerous Substances.
During my 18 years with Orica I transferred to Yarwun Queensland for 4 years and handled Cyanide and Chlorine with my role being the plant supervisor
Then I transferred back to Orica Specialty Chemicals as the Plant Supervisor working with a team of 24 employees
The Following Training was Conducted with Orica Driver education Program
Production Tracking
Requisitioning Receipting and Authorization (A52 l 4) Materials Movement Monitoring
Intro into Lotus Notes, Databases and Mail
Intro into SOE Standard Operating Environment Universal Client Distribution for 3rd Party Stock Points and Toll Manufactures Basic Hazop Study
The Road and Rail Transport of Dangerous Goods Working in the Chemical Warehouse
Driver Training, Transport of Dangerous Goods Classes 2,3,4,5,6,8 and 9 Safety Air Course
National Fire and Security
Operating Certificate in Chemical Plant Skills Certificate 1 in Transport and Distribution Warehousing Certificate 2 in Transport and Distribution Warehousing Certificate 3 in Transport and Distribution Warehousing Requisitioning, Receipting & Authorization Decontamination of Sodium Cyanide
Operated and monitored chemical plant systems to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency of operations.
Monitored gauges, dials, and valves to control flow of materials through distillation columns.
Performed tests on samples from process streams using analytical techniques such as chromatography, spectrophotometry, titration.
Ensured all chemicals were added according to operating procedures and in the correct sequence.
Maintained accurate records of production data including temperatures, pressures, flows, levels, specific gravity readings.
Inspected equipment for defects or malfunctions; made necessary repairs or adjustments.
Conducted routine maintenance activities on plant equipment such as pumps, motors and other related devices.
Assisted with the installation of new equipment during plant upgrades or expansions.
Responded promptly to alarms indicating process upsets or out-of-specification conditions.
Checked quality of finished products against established standards; adjusted processes as needed to meet specifications.
Verified accuracy of inventory records; maintained stock levels for raw materials and supplies used in production processes.
Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals.
Identified potential hazards in the workplace; took corrective action when required.
Complied with environmental regulations relating to emissions from chemical plants.
Adhered strictly to company policies governing the safe use and storage of chemicals.
Trained new operators on proper operating procedures for chemical plant systems.
Developed strategies for improving operational efficiencies in the chemical plant.
Recommended repairs for malfunctioning equipment.
Recruited, interviewed, and hired highly talented team members demonstrating expertise in key disciplines.
Checked work areas to detect leaks and equipment malfunctions to promote safe operating conditions.
Adhered to safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals.
Operated various machinery and equipment, including forklifts to perform chemical drumming operations.
Tracked and reviewed operational performance data to identify areas requiring immediate improvement.
Implemented best practices and streamlined workflows to maintain organized and safe plant environment.
Developed and implemented standard operating procedures, compiling details into user manuals for training purposes.
Performed safety inspections, immediately documenting non-compliance issues.
Responded to alarms in plant operations, escalating emergent issues to mitigate risks.
Optimized plant processes and operations by assessing and streamlining existing methods.
Monitored and ordered raw materials and reagents according to budget and demand.
Ensured production goals were met on a daily basis by monitoring workflow and scheduling personnel.
Supervised the maintenance of all equipment, facilities, and grounds to ensure safety and efficiency.
Monitored employee performance and provided feedback to enhance productivity.
Developed and implemented training programs for new staff members.
Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, production output, and machine downtimes.
Created standardized operating procedures for manufacturing processes.
Addressed employee concerns in a timely manner while keeping morale high among staff members.
Investigated customer complaints related to product quality and took corrective actions when necessary.
Conducted periodic reviews of existing policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
Supervised employees and day-to-day processes of plant.
Set schedules and allocated resources for current and backlog production requirements.
Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.
Evaluated and assessed personnel to identify potential candidates for promotion.
Recommended opportunities for growth and advancement to motivate employees.
Education
Operating Certificate - Chemical Plant Skills
Orica
Certificate 1 - Warehousing
Transport and Distribution
Certificate 2 - Warehousing
Transport and Distribution
Certificate 3 - Warehousing
Transport and Distribution
Skills
Shipping and receiving
FMCSA, EPA, and OSHA regulations compliance
Dispatch
Dispatching workers
SAP navigation
Safe transportation
Safety
Delegation
Process Improvement
Equipment Operation
Reliability
Adaptability
Job site management
Conflict Resolution
Loading and unloading
Managing laborers
Risk Assessment
Problem-solving abilities
Material ordering
Problem Resolution
Warehouse Management
Communication Skills
Employee Supervision
Safety standards
Safety Protocols
Employee Development
Vendor relationships
Quality Control
Workplace Safety
Warehouse Operations
Labor Management
Record-keeping
Performance Evaluation
Mentoring and training
Health and safety
Employee Motivation
Operational Efficiency
Team Leadership
Training
Driver education Program
Production Tracking
Requisitioning Receipting and Authorization (A52 l 4)
Materials Movement Monitoring
Intro into Lotus Notes, Databases and Mail
Intro into SOE Standard Operating Environment Universal Client Distribution for 3rd Party Stock Points and Toll Manufactures
Basic Hazop Study
The Road and Rail Transport of Dangerous Goods
Working in the Chemical Warehouse
Driver Training, Transport of Dangerous Goods Classes 2,3,4,5,6,8 and 9
Safety Air Course
National Fire and Security
Operating Certificate in Chemical Plant Skills
Certificate 1 in Transport and Distribution Warehousing
Certificate 2 in Transport and Distribution Warehousing
Certificate 3 in Transport and Distribution Warehousing
Requisitioning, Receipting & Authorization
Decontamination of Sodium Cyanide
References
Supplied on request.
Affiliations
GrainCorp Safety awards
Accomplishments
Meeting site safety targets
Engagement survey resul
NPS targets
Certification
Operating Certificate|Chemical Plant Skills
Certificate 1|Warehousing
Certificate 2|Warehousing
Certificate 3|Warehousing
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Terminal Supervisor /Terminal Manager/Operations M