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Karen Warren

Kalgoorlie,WA

Summary

Adept at operations management and staff supervision, I significantly enhanced team productivity and customer satisfaction at Team Global Express. Leveraging performance monitoring and task delegation, I fostered a positive work environment, reducing employee turnover and ensuring compliance with safety standards. My proactive approach and strong leadership skills drive operational excellence and continuous improvement. Versatile Operations Supervisor successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hardworking leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Team Global Express
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Oversaw logistics coordination for seamless transportation of goods between various departments and locations.
  • Developed strong relationships with key customers to better understand their requirements and tailor services accordingly.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee concerns promptly.

Express Parcels Supervisor

Team Global Express
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures to increase effectiveness.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.

Delivery Driver

Toll Kalgoorlie
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Delivery Driver

Beaudine Co
03.2018 - 08.2021
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Boosted overall efficiency by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as loading and unloading vehicles, route planning, and paperwork completion.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.

Education

Certificate IV - Leadership And Management

Upskilled Online
Online

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Task Delegation
  • Staff Supervision

License

Current LF Forklift

Current MR-A License

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Team Global Express
12.2023 - Current

Express Parcels Supervisor

Team Global Express
06.2022 - 12.2023

Delivery Driver

Toll Kalgoorlie
08.2021 - 06.2022

Delivery Driver

Beaudine Co
03.2018 - 08.2021

Certificate IV - Leadership And Management

Upskilled Online
Karen Warren