Ritchie Thayre
Launceston
Summary
I am a highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges in a new and exciting career. I have a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills who's well suited to respectfully deal with people in any position and from all walks of life.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Supervisor
Tasmanian Freight Services
04.2018 - Current
- Began working for the company as a delivery driver and forklift operator, gaining valuable hands-on experience in routing, vehicle safety, warehousing, forklift operation and face to face customer service before transitioning to office based logistics.
- Now oversee day to day operations of a pool of up to nine drivers (vans, medium and heavy rigid), including daily allocations, route optimization, and ensuring all deliveries are completed within acceptable time frames and to required standards.
- Providing training, coaching, and ongoing support to enable the team to maintain productivity and service standards.
- Coordinating both interstate and local freight transport and storage by working closely with suppliers, depots, and customers to ensure that operations run smoothly.
- One of the key contacts within our network responsible for responding to queries, shipment problems and establishing good working relationships with customers and other carriers.
- Ensuring that operations are conducted according to company procedures and governing body regulations, especially where transport compliance and safety are concerned.
- Oversee operations to determine possible delays, service breakdowns, or damaged freight and take action to ensure such problems do not recur.
- Collaborate with other carriers to maximize freight movement, decrease costs, and enhance delivery time.
- Keeping careful and accurate documentation of shipments, compliance records and maintenance scheduling.
- Utilize scanning and tracking systems to control the movement and logging of freight.
Team Leader
AMT Industries
07.2016 - 11.2017
- Team leader overseeing civil construction and installation of below ground telecommunication services (NBN Network) locally here in Launceston and then FIFO between LTN-MELB.
- Responsible for distributing work assignments and prioritizing tasks among our teams to ensure projects were completed to code and within acceptable time restraints.
- Monitored and inspected site activities to ensure workplace environments, equipment and practices were in compliance with not only company standards but also OHS standards and project regulations.
- Supervised safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials (asbestos removal supervisor).
- Reasonable for producing detailed reports outlining the teams effectiveness, compared to expected company projections.
- Managed a high workload with consistent record of achieving deadlines and production targets.
Education
Year 11, -
St Stephens High School
12.2010
Skills
- Creating and adhering to schedules
- Experienced in customer relations and liaising with contractors
- Site safety management per industry standards
- Equipment Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving
- Microsoft Office/computing systems - Work, Outlook, Powerpoint, not a wizard with Excel but can effectively use I have spent years around computers so im quick to adjust and learn new systems
- Camera system usage to track lost in transit freight and review accidents
- Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification - As the team lead it was my responsibility to complete the daily site SWMS and OHS reports for each site we operated on and to liaise with site inspectors and WHS auditors
Certification
- High risk licence - Forklift ticket
- Clean MR licence
- Have held a A, B & H firearms licence here in Tas for going on 6 years
Affiliations
- Enjoy camping and being in the bush
- Sport shooter and recreational hunter
- Avid reader
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Logistics Supervisor
Tasmanian Freight Services
04.2018 - Current
Team Leader
AMT Industries
07.2016 - 11.2017
Year 11, -
St Stephens High School
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