Richard Jeffs
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Dedicated Fleet Allocator with a solid background in logistics and fleet management, bringing over 7 years of experience in vehicle allocation, route optimization, and fleet performance analysis. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on enhancing fleet performance and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Allocator
Medifreight Logistics
Brisbane
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Managed a fleet of 16 drivers both Employees and SubContractors
- Responsible for all on-time delivery performance
- Liaising with clients and Hospitals on an hourly/daily basis to ensure quality customer service and prompt delivery of surgical equipment
- Responsible for the quality Allocation of work to our drivers to ensure all delivery times meet both client and company requirements
- Monitored Employees and Contractors to assess performance and identify any areas that required further training.
Team Leader Dispatch
One Harvest
Wacol
11.2020 - 10.2022
- Coordinated daily dispatch activities, optimizing routes and managing schedules to improve delivery efficiency.
- Ensure that inventory levels are accurately maintained and that dispatched goods match customer orders.
- Promote and enforce safety standards and best practices within the dispatch team.
- Conduct regular team meetings to discuss performance, provide feedback, and address any issues.
Operations Manager/Fleet allocator
Medifreight Logistics
Brisbane
01.2017 - 09.2020
- Manage a fleet of drivers both Employees and SubContractors
- Responsible for on-time delivery performance
- Liaising with clients and Hospitals on an hourly/daily basis to ensure quality customer service and prompt delivery of surgical equipment
- Responsible for the quality Allocation of work to our drivers to ensure all delivery times meet both client and company's requirements
- Responsible for on-time delivery performance
- Monitored Employees and Contractors to assess performance and identify any areas that required further training.
Contract Courier
Smartways Medical Logistics
Brisbane, QLD
04.2014 - 01.2017
- Provided pick up and delivery of time sensitive medical equipment servicing South East Queensland and Northern NSW
- Responsible for all on-time delivery performance
- Meeting deadlines on all route deliveries
- Handled sensitive Lab and Hospital materials delivered to and from locations
- Upkeep of vehicles to maintain company standards.
Sales Associate
Sunshine State RV
Brisbane, QLD
08.2010 - 03.2014
- Recommended and helped customers select Motor home based on their needs
- Maintained professional relationships with clients through both written and verbal follow up calls throughout the build stage
- Maintained database updates with all client and sales information
- Established new customer accounts through Motor home Expos and Internet traffic
- Negotiated contract terms to meet both Customer and Company needs
- Increased revenue by recommending additional items to suit client needs
- Provided expert product and service information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woden Valley High School
CanberraSkills
- Fleet management
- Vehicle allocation
- Route optimization
- Problem-solving
- Compliance with safety regulations
- Delivery efficiency optimization
- Customer service
- Time management
- Customer relationship management
- Database management
Affiliations
- Golf
- Fishing
Timeline
Fleet Allocator
Medifreight Logistics
01.2023 - 07.2024
Team Leader Dispatch
One Harvest
11.2020 - 10.2022
Operations Manager/Fleet allocator
Medifreight Logistics
01.2017 - 09.2020
Contract Courier
Smartways Medical Logistics
04.2014 - 01.2017
Sales Associate
Sunshine State RV
08.2010 - 03.2014
High School Diploma -
Woden Valley High School
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