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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Stavros Despotidis

Epping,VIC

Summary

Proven warehouse and dispatch professional with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at Opal. Skilled in material handling and warehouse safety, adept at optimizing inventory staging and fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated success in reducing product damage and improving dispatch processes, contributing significantly to workplace productivity and order accuracy. Vigilant Forklift Operator familiar with operations and maintenance. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across areas to help teams meet demanding objectives. Conversational [Language] abilities paired with [Number]+ years of experience. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to [Number] pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Driver

Opal
01.2009 - 09.2024
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by operating forklifts and pallet jacks safely and accurately.
  • Maintained a well-organized warehouse by systematically stacking products and rotating inventory.
  • Ensured safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Expedited order processing by efficiently staging completed orders for shipment using forklifts or pallet jacks as needed.
  • Complied with federal regulations concerning transportation of hazardous materials, ensuring proper labelling and handling procedures were followed.
  • Contributed to team efforts for meeting shipping deadlines, ensuring timely deliveries to customers.
  • Helped maintain clean warehouse facilities by regularly disposing of waste materials and keeping aisles free from debris.
  • Aided in order fulfillment, picking orders accurately according to packing slips and customer requirements.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new warehouse management software systems and adjusting to changes in operational processes.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to address any concerns or issues related to daily operations, supporting effective communication channels within the team structure.
  • Provided excellent customer service when interacting with drivers during pick-ups and drop-offs at the warehouse dock area.
  • Optimized storage space usage by properly organizing pallets based on size, weight, and product type.
  • Collaborated with warehouse team members, fostering a productive work atmosphere focused on achieving goals.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for process improvements within day-to-day operations.
  • Reduced product damage with careful handling during loading and unloading processes.

Dispatch Clerk

Opal
01.2009 - 09.2024
  • Proactively identified and resolved potential conflicts or delays in the dispatch process, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Maintained contact with units on assignment to provide further assistance and support when needed.
  • Operated law enforcement communications equipment and NCIC database to facilitate information to [Type] department.
  • Enhanced dispatch efficiency by optimizing route planning and resource allocation strategies.
  • Improved accuracy in billing processes by diligently reviewing invoices for errors before submission to accounting departments.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dispatch area, fostering a professional environment conducive to productivity and team morale.
  • Handled complaints and inquiries from public to resolve or report to proper department.
  • Performed routine administrative work with customer assistance, cashiering and data.

Education

No Degree - Data Management Technology

RMIT University
Bundoora, VIC
12.2024

No Degree - Excel And Bookingkeeping

Carrer Academy
Online
01.2023 - 12.2024

Skills

  • Warehouse Safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Adherence to Procedures
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Order Picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Material Handling
  • Order picking and processing
  • [Equipment] operation
  • Inventory staging
  • Stock management
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Inventory Counts
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Management
  • Storage and Organization
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Warehouse Management Systems

Accomplishments

Worked within a company for 29 years.

Forklift

Data Entry

Certification

  • Automated External Defibrillator Use (AED) - American Red Cross.
  • Forklift Safety and Inspector Certification - National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
  • Warehouse Operations Certification - Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC).

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

No Degree - Excel And Bookingkeeping

Carrer Academy
01.2023 - 12.2024

Warehouse Forklift Driver

Opal
01.2009 - 09.2024

Dispatch Clerk

Opal
01.2009 - 09.2024

No Degree - Data Management Technology

RMIT University
Stavros Despotidis