Mele Napaa
Werribee,VIC
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Experienced with team leadership, focusing on efficient project completion and high-quality results. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to manage team dynamics and workflows. Track record of fostering teamwork and resolving issues promptly to ensure smooth operations.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Warehouse professional with proven ability to streamline logistics and enhance warehouse efficiency. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to shifting priorities seamlessly. Reliable in managing inventory, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, and maintaining safe working environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Handler
StarTrack - Melbourne
11.2023 - 12.2024
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
- Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Packed items to meet shipping requirements.
- Achieved rapid turnaround times for inbound shipments through swift unloading, sorting, and storage procedures.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining freight handling processes and implementing organizational systems.
- Operated various types of heavy machinery for efficient movement of goods within the warehouse, reducing manual labor demands.
Leading hand
Australian Paper Recovery
01.2020 - 12.2024
- Leading hand (managing 14 workers on shift)
- Sorter
- Routine cleaning
- Recycling plant
- Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
- Facilitated smooth workflows by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective measures.
- Communicated effectively with clients to identify needs, gather feedback, and provide regular updates on project status.
- Trained employees how to fix problems, correct mistakes, and maximize productivity.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Promoted safety awareness among the workforce, leading to reduced incidents and accidents on site.
- front end loader driver
- Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to strict deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Applied troubleshooting and diagnostics abilities to assess repair and maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to devise innovative solutions for complex challenges faced during project execution.
- Increased client satisfaction rates by consistently delivering exceptional service in line with their expectations.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Documented order updates by inputting data into computer system.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Process work
Inghams
02.2018 - 10.2019
- Knife hand
- Cleaning poultry
- Grading product
- Cleaning
- Measuring
- Packing orders
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Pick packing
Fastline
01.2013 - 03.2018
- Picking orders
- Packing orders according to size
- Cleaning
- Scanning orders
- Rf scanning
- Stocktake
- Organising orders
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Process work
Tibaldi
01.2014 - 09.2017
- Freezer
- Fast paced order packaging
- Slicer
- Knife hand
- Labelling
- Lifting 25kgs
- Measuring
- Cleaning and sanitising equipment
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Musician
Massive
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Admin
- Organising upcoming gigs
- Workshops
- Mentoring
- Performing
- Build team
- Maintaining instruments
- Expanded musical repertoire through exploration of diverse genres, styles, and techniques.
- Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.
- Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
- Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
- Elevated performance quality by consistently practicing and refining individual skills on various instruments.
- Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
- Wrote and arranged original compositions for live music performances.
- Mentored aspiring musicians through workshops and private lessons, fostering their passion for musicmaking.
- Produced and recorded studio albums for various musical acts and genres.
- Toured with successful bands, providing professional, punctual backing support.
Customer Service
KFC braybrook
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Preparing Food & Beverage
- Time Managing for orders
- Customer Service
- Cashiering
- Managing issues with orders
- Cooking
- Cleaning and sanitising restaurant
- Food Preparation
- Catering
- Team Building
Stablehand
Charles amusement
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Cash handling
- Setting up equipment
- Assisting and adhering safety instructions
- Customer service (dealing with ticket issues)
- Leading and guiding ponies in and out of trailer
- Grooming
- Feeding and saddling ponies
- Maintaining and cleaning all areas used.
Education
Year 12 -
01.2010
Skills
- Dedicated
- Loading skills
- Operating skills
- Spacial awareness
- Multitasking
- Leadership
- Team work and collaboration
- Communication
- Self awareness
- Problem solving
- Heavy lifting
- Truck loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse safety
- Handheld scanners
- Package handling
- Package labeling
- Order picking
- Freight processing
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- became leading hand within 1 year of joining company.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Freight Handler
StarTrack - Melbourne
11.2023 - 12.2024
Leading hand
Australian Paper Recovery
01.2020 - 12.2024
Process work
Inghams
02.2018 - 10.2019
Process work
Tibaldi
01.2014 - 09.2017
Pick packing
Fastline
01.2013 - 03.2018
Musician
Massive
01.2009 - 01.2014
Customer Service
KFC braybrook
01.2009 - 01.2010
Stablehand
Charles amusement
01.2004 - 01.2005
Year 12 -
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