MAHISITOA (Hisi) FA’AVAE
Westminster,Perth
Summary
Efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times.
I have a lot of experience in warehousing and logistics also moved my experience into the water technician side of things, I have operated in excavators to front loaders while working for Water-care. i am a hands on sort of person with really good communication and leadership skills, money drives me to work hard and work smart safety is the most importance to me everywhere i am. I wish to make Australia my home now and always open to learning new experiences.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Milk Delivery Man
Tucketts Dairy
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Delivery on milk 6 days a week picking stock, loading stock and operating of MR delivery truck with freezer start time at 2am till finish which is roughly 10am or later, job still currently working at the moment.
- Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict time schedules.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining a courteous demeanor.
- Safely navigated various road conditions, ensuring the prompt arrival of deliveries without compromising safety standards.
- Streamlined delivery processes with effective communication between dispatchers, customers, and team members.
Storeman Delivery Driver
Reece Civil
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Driving MR truck big and small to deliver to site parts etc to civil contractors and plumbers
- Also load and unload trucks with fork hoist
- Receipting in stock and putaway
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by consistently maintaining organized and up-to-date records of all stock items.
- Streamlined warehouse operations for increased efficiency through regular assessments and improvements to the organizational layout.
- Picking of orders and getting it palletised for delivery
- Answer phone call from customers.
- Optimized space utilization within the warehouse, implementing effective stacking and storage strategies.
Reactive Water Technician
Watercare Limited
05.2018 - 12.2022
- Communicate with dispatch and supervisor daily work
- Using maps of services location underground
- Repairing water-mains and services
- Using machinery concrete saw, breaker, hand tools, water pump
- Improved water quality by conducting routine testing and analysis of samples.
- Reduced waterborne illnesses through regular maintenance and cleaning of water systems.
- Conserved resources by identifying and repairing leaks in water infrastructure.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns about water quality or service interruptions.
- Operate 2.5 and 1.5 digger
- Operating class 2 truck
- Traffic control
- Leading own team on field
- Customer service
- Using app for jobs on iPad
- Knowledge of parts needed for repairs
- Operating of front loader.
Warehouse Supervisor
Mainstream
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Reporting
- Leadership, development and coaching
- Operational
- Quality and Environmental
- Health & Safety
- Housekeeping
- Asset Protection.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and processes.
- Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
- Reduced order processing times by streamlining the picking, packing, and shipping processes.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Optimized storage capacity by redesigning warehouse layout for maximum space utilization.
Warehouse/Inventory Controller
NZ Rack Storage Solutions Ltd
10.2016 - 04.2017
- Stock control
- Health & Safety
- Maintaining stock control processes
- Ensuring reports are completed within company timeframes
- Generating stock checklists for stocktakes
- Data entry is completed and accurate within WMS system
- Allocating daily tasks to relevant teams
- Managing customer queries clearly and effectively
- Continually develop and build team.
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining accounting processes and implementing internal controls.
- Reduced month-end closing time by optimizing reconciliation procedures and improving collaboration between departments.
Imperial Supervisor
Linfox
04.2016 - 07.2016
- Supervision of staff
- Order releasing (SAP)
- Stock control
- Health & Safety Procedures.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
- Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
Night Shift Manager
Cardinal Logistics
01.2015 - 04.2016
- Managing all process and functions within the warehouse
- Managing a team of warehouse staff including any issues that may arise including disciplinary issues
- Ensuring that staff are lead, motivated and continue trained for best practice
- Working with Team Leaders to review and revise company procedures to ensure customer demands and expectations are met
- Managing and maintaining warehouse security
- Efficiently and effectively managing stock levels
- Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety processes and policies
- Maintaining Warehouse Management System (WMS) is accurate and up to date
- Implementing new projects
- Ensuring all reporting is accurate and available for senior management within required timeframes
- Planning and scheduling work to ensure delivery timeframes, staffing levels and workloads are balanced and met.
- Improved employee productivity by implementing efficient work schedules and task delegation.
- Enhanced team communication by conducting regular briefings and feedback sessions.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Managed staff performance, providing constructive feedback and coaching for continuous improvement.
Inventory Supervisor
Cardinal Logistics
01.2013 - 06.2015
- Maintaining stock control processes
- Ensuring reports are completed within company timeframes
- Generating stock checklists for stocktakes
- Data entry is completed and accurate within WMS system
- Allocating daily tasks to relevant teams
- Managing customer queries clearly and effectively
- Continually develop and build team.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Streamlined the inventory management process for increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by implementing an improved system of tracking and recording inventory movements.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization with effective layout planning and storage organization.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate forecasting, purchasing, and replenishment of inventory levels.
Education
No Degree -
Otahuhu College
Auckland, New ZealandCertificate III -
Connexis
Auckland, New Zealand2022
Certificate IV - Freight Forwarding
Best Training
Auckland, New Zealand03.2012
Skills
- Warehouse Management
- Warehouse Administration
- Performance Management
- Stock Control
- Health & Safety
- Supply Chain Process
- Operational Efficiencies
- Staff Recruitment Process
- WMS System (Pitan)
- KPI Reporting
- Manifests
- Manual handling of tools
- Knowledge of repairs to water pipes
- Assembling parts for water pipe
- Team Leadership
- Distribution of hazardous substances
- Using diagrams to locate underground services
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Documentation Management
- GPS Navigation
- Delivery Scheduling
- Heavy Lifting
- Load Balancing
- Handheld Scanner
- Safe Driving
- Truck Unloading
- Route Delivery
- Route Planning
- Personal hygiene
- Warehouse operations
- Loading and unloading
- Hand truck usage
- Logistics coordination
- Inventory management
- First aid knowledge
- Quality control
- Multitasking
- Weight distribution
Employment Referees
- SHERENE NAIDOO, Logistics Coordinator, 09 262 6462 GRIFFINS
- DENNIS AQUINTO, Human Resources, 021 850 159 CARDINAL
- Miho Saikyo, Dispatch Manager, 021860072 WATER-CARE
- Mike Grindlay, Reactive Supervisor, 022059792 WATER-CARE
- Bryce Dunn, Reece Civil Manager, 0417175190 REECE CIVIL
- Darrin, Tucketts Supervisor, 0408929333
Education Achievements
- Supervision - An Introduction, EMA Learning, Auckland, [Insert Year]
- MS Excel & MS Word Training, ACE Computer Training, Auckland, 2015
- Warehouse & Distribution L3, Training in Supply, Manukau, 2015
- Freight Forwarding L3, BEST Training, Manukau, 2014
Timeline
Milk Delivery Man
Tucketts Dairy
04.2023 - 01.2024
Storeman Delivery Driver
Reece Civil
07.2022 - 04.2023
Reactive Water Technician
Watercare Limited
05.2018 - 12.2022
Warehouse Supervisor
Mainstream
07.2017 - 02.2018
Warehouse/Inventory Controller
NZ Rack Storage Solutions Ltd
10.2016 - 04.2017
Imperial Supervisor
Linfox
04.2016 - 07.2016
Night Shift Manager
Cardinal Logistics
01.2015 - 04.2016
Inventory Supervisor
Cardinal Logistics
01.2013 - 06.2015
No Degree -
Otahuhu College
Certificate III -
Connexis
Certificate IV - Freight Forwarding
Best Training
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