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Russell Chad

Kununurra,Western Australia

Summary

A warehouse professional with over 15 years experience in mining at Argyle Diamonds employed by Rio Tinto, Kimberley Industries and Argyle Engineering. I am a people focused team player with a high attention to detail who enjoys getting things done right the first time Safely and Efficiently. Self motivated with a can do attitude towards having a positive impact on customers and team performance.

Warehouse professional with thorough experience in inventory management, shipping, and logistics. Demonstrates strong focus on team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Proven skills in operating forklifts, managing stock levels, and ensuring efficient workflow. Known for maintaining high standards and consistently achieving results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant

Beta Electrical
08.2024 - Current

Doing the same as my last employment with Kennards Hire.

Sales Assistant

Kennards Hire
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.

Baker's Assistant

Coles Supermarket
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Maintained clean, organized kitchen to maximize efficiency and food safety.
  • Stored, labeled and replenished supplies in compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Washed dishes and sanitized prep area at end of each shift.
  • Operated commercial kitchen equipment and tools.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.

Warehouse Operator

Rio Tinto- KI Group
01.2006 - 12.2020
  • Company Overview: Argyle Diamonds
  • Consistently worked in accordance with all Safety Requirements carrying out daily Critical Control checks, Pre-starts, Injury Control checks, Warehouse Procedures and Practices
  • Efficiently maintaining SAP warehouse processes and procedures for stock management and consolidation
  • Professionally and Consistently liaising with inventory controllers, Team Leaders, Superintendents and the Mining Department
  • Safely operating a Reach Truck and 2t to 16t forklifts for the receipt of goods
  • Efficiently maintained ordering, picking slips, checking purchase orders, rolling stock takes, goods receipt, dispatch and audits
  • Pro-actively worked as a part of a team with individual accountability to ensure time frames are met
  • Maintaining Argyles Safety Store to the highest standards
  • Argyle Diamonds

Rubber Liner-Trades Assistant

Argyle Engineering
01.2010 - 12.2013
  • Company Overview: Kununurra - Argyle Diamonds
  • 2 years as Argyle Engineering's OH&S Officer
  • Professionally and Competently produce Rubber lined parts for the mining and industrial sectors Safely on time and within budget
  • Rio Tinto inducted and compliant with all Argyle OH&S policies
  • Perform contract Shutdown work as required
  • Safely operate High Risk forklifts up to 16t
  • Perform High Risk Basic Rigging and Dogging
  • Demonstrated a pro-active attitude to working extra shifts when required
  • Kununurra - Argyle Diamonds

Skills

  • Safety compliant to Rio Tinto standards
  • Highly motivated
  • Pro-active
  • Competently run morning safety meetings
  • Able to carry out tasks safely and competently without supervision
  • High Risk forklift license up to 16 tonnes
  • High Risk basic rigging and dogmans ticket
  • Competent with SAP database management
  • Maintenance of inventory systems record
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse Organization

References

  • Lindsay Bice, Warehouse Team Leader, Argyle Diamonds, 0407807318
  • James Petch, Mine Manager, Argyle Diamonds, On Site

Qualificationslicenses

  • Heavy Rigid (HR) driver's license
  • High Risk forklift license
  • Basic Rigging and Dogging ticket
  • Dangerous Goods by air and road certification
  • Cert1 in computer operations
  • Certificate in Security operations

Interests

Love fishing and I am aiming to establish my own fishing tours company

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Beta Electrical
08.2024 - Current

Sales Assistant

Kennards Hire
04.2024 - 05.2024

Baker's Assistant

Coles Supermarket
05.2023 - 04.2024

Rubber Liner-Trades Assistant

Argyle Engineering
01.2010 - 12.2013

Warehouse Operator

Rio Tinto- KI Group
01.2006 - 12.2020
Russell Chad