Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Peter Beresford

Armidale

Summary

Dynamic operations supervisor with a proven track record at Ascent Group, excelling in team building and performance evaluation. Skilled in operational compliance and safety procedures, I drive process improvements and foster collaboration, ensuring project milestones are met. Passionate about motivating staff and enhancing workplace efficiency through effective communication and coaching.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor of Operations

Ascent Group
Armidale
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones, ensuring collaboration and efficiency.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Lead daily stand-up meetings with team members to review tasks assigned for the day.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the department.

Truck Driver Laborer

Armidale Recyling Center
Armidale
07.2006 - 07.2024
  • Reported any mechanical issues or delays encountered during shifts promptly to supervisors or dispatchers.
  • Followed maps and GPS systems to promptly complete tasks.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
  • Adhered strictly to Hours of Service guidelines set forth by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks using a forklift.
  • Ensured that cargo was secured properly prior to transport utilizing appropriate tie-down straps and chains.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
  • Performed daily vehicle safety inspections to ensure safe operation.
  • Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Inspected truck for defects before each trip and completed necessary repairs and maintenance when required.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Duval High School
Armidale
12-1984

Skills

  • Team building
  • Operational compliance
  • Performance evaluation
  • Process improvement
  • Health and safety
  • Time management
  • Collaborative leadership
  • Staff motivation
  • Effective communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Safety procedures
  • Operational planning
  • Staff evaluation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Team leadership

Certification

  • LR License
  • Current License
  • Fork lift License
  • White Card

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Supervisor of Operations

Ascent Group
07.2024 - 03.2025

Truck Driver Laborer

Armidale Recyling Center
07.2006 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Duval High School
Peter Beresford