Luke Dennis
Maitland,NSW
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Picker
Bidfood
06.2023 - Current
- Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods, minimizing product wastage due to expiration dates.
- Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Maximized storage space utilization through careful organization of products on shelves and racks.
- Reduced product damage, carefully inspecting items for defects before packaging and reporting any issues promptly.
- Kept tidy and organized warehouse to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
Leading Hand /Supervisor
ECT Throsby Pty Ltd
11.2019 - 06.2023
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Delivered high-quality results consistently by enforcing rigorous quality control measures across all stages of the project lifecycle.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Scanned packages and boxes and moved to loading dock for shipment.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Knowledge of dematic robotic system
- Movement of 20/40 foot shipping containers
- Forklift loading and unloading of shipping containers and trucks.
- knowledge of meat cuts
Voice Picker
Americold
09.2018 - 12.2022
- Accurately picked orders using voice picking system, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely delivery of products.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency in the warehouse..
- Participated in regular inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock levels for efficient order fulfillment.
- Performed routine equipment maintenance to ensure optimal functionality of voice picking devices.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any discrepancies or issues found during the picking process.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with team members and supporting colleagues when needed.
- Consistently met or exceeded daily performance goals through effective use of voice-directed technology.
New Car Sales Consultant
Thomas Bros Mitsubishi
10.2016 - 09.2018
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Offered comprehensive knowledge of vehicle operations and brand features.
- Prepared purchased vehicles and completed final delivery checks.
- Outlined sales, warranty, and service procedures.
- Maintained showroom appearance standards by keeping vehicles clean, organized, and properly displayed for optimal presentation.
- Streamlined the car buying process for customers by efficiently managing paperwork and collaborating with finance teams.
- Built rapport with clients through active listening, understanding their needs, and guiding them towards the most suitable vehicles.
- Implemented strategic negotiation techniques, resulting in mutually beneficial agreements between dealership and clients.
- Negotiated vehicle prices and secure financing for customers.
- Stayed up-to-date with industry trends, ensuring comprehensive knowledge of various automobile models and features.
- Responded to customer enquiries via telephone and email.
- Demonstrated vehicles and features, and conduct test drives.
Warehouse Worker
BeeDeeBags
08.2012 - 09.2016
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and manoeuvre freight throughout distribution network.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Tyre Technician
BANDAG
01.2008 - 07.2012
- Identified problems and replaced worn tires on variety of vehicles.
- Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.
- Boosted productivity, performing tire repairs and replacements in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of tyres and tyre tread type
- Skiving tyres
- Filling tyres
- Re-treading tyres
- Cooking tyres
- Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Used shop machinery to balance tires and align vehicles for optimal performance.
Meat Processor
Cargill
02.2006 - 01.2008
- Achieved compliance with all health regulations through diligent attention to cleanliness standards during processing operations.
- Processed meat by cutting, sorting parts, deboning and grinding.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Organized and stored items at specific temperatures to maintain freshness.
- Maintained sharpness of tools for precise cuts and optimal safety during meat processing tasks.
- Inspected meat to perform quality assurance checks.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Food Preparation Worker
Subway
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
- Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
- Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict health and safety standards for optimal work conditions.
- Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mater Dei Catholic College Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga, NSW2007
High School Diploma - Years 7 To 8
Saint Michael's High School
Wagga Wagga 2005
Skills
- Warehouse Safety
- Communications
- Time Management
- Quick Learner
- Exceptional time management skills
- Forklift Operation
- Negotiation
- Dependable and reliable
Certification
- LF forklift ticket
- C class drivers licence
Timeline
Warehouse Picker
Bidfood
06.2023 - Current
Leading Hand /Supervisor
ECT Throsby Pty Ltd
11.2019 - 06.2023
Voice Picker
Americold
09.2018 - 12.2022
New Car Sales Consultant
Thomas Bros Mitsubishi
10.2016 - 09.2018
Warehouse Worker
BeeDeeBags
08.2012 - 09.2016
Tyre Technician
BANDAG
01.2008 - 07.2012
Meat Processor
Cargill
02.2006 - 01.2008
Food Preparation Worker
Subway
01.2004 - 01.2006
High School Diploma -
Mater Dei Catholic College Wagga Wagga
High School Diploma - Years 7 To 8
Saint Michael's High School