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Luke Hallam

Derwent Industries
Granton,TAS
1
Language
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience

Accomplished Warehouse Manager at Derwent Industries, adept in optimizing operations and enhancing productivity. Expert in powder coating and quality control, fostering a positive workplace culture. Successfully reduced product damage by 20% through improved packaging methods, showcasing adaptability and leadership in fast-paced environments. Committed to continuous improvement and efficient supply chain execution.

Work History

Powder Coater

29 Years 1 Month
Derwent Industries | 09.1997 - 10.2026
  • Managed daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and outbound shipping.
  • Supervised warehouse staff, assigned workflows, and maintained consistent productivity across shifts.
  • Enforced safety procedures, equipment checks, and compliance with warehouse operating standards.
  • Coordinated inventory control activities, including cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and discrepancy resolution.
  • Optimized layout and material flow to improve space utilization and order fulfillment efficiency.
  • Trained team members on handling procedures, warehouse systems, and quality expectations.
  • Monitored inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accurate documentation and timely dispatch.
  • Collaborated with operations, purchasing, and transportation teams to support smooth supply chain execution.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
  • Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
  • Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
  • Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
  • Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to ensure accurate inventory levels for promotional campaigns, avoiding stockouts or overstocking.
  • Optimized shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of goods with minimal delays or damage.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.

Warehouse Manager

29 Years 1 Month
Derwent Industries | 09.1997 - 10.2026
  • Managed daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and outbound shipping.
  • Supervised warehouse staff, assigned workflows, and maintained consistent productivity across shifts.
  • Enforced safety procedures, equipment checks, and compliance with warehouse operating standards.
  • Coordinated inventory control activities, including cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and discrepancy resolution.
  • Optimized layout and material flow to improve space utilization and order fulfillment efficiency.
  • Trained team members on handling procedures, warehouse systems, and quality expectations.
  • Monitored inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accurate documentation and timely dispatch.
  • Collaborated with operations, purchasing, and transportation teams to support smooth supply chain execution.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
  • Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
  • Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
  • Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
  • Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to ensure accurate inventory levels for promotional campaigns, avoiding stockouts or overstocking.
  • Optimized shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of goods with minimal delays or damage.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.

Education

No Degree

Dominic College | Hobart, TAS

Skills

Spray painting
Adaptability to change
Visual inspection
Surface preparation techniques
Continuous improvement mindset
Coating thickness measurement
Quality control
Record keeping
Equipment maintenance
Powder coating
Efficient cleaning methods
Batch oven operation
Electrostatic spray gun usage

Languages

English

Certification

Current fork lift licence

Current drivers licence

Timeline

Powder Coater

Derwent Industries
09.1997 - 10.2026Read More

Warehouse Manager

Derwent Industries
09.1997 - 10.2026Read More

Dominic College

No Degree
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Luke Hallam