Tagiilima Tooala
Leppington
Summary
Warehouse management professional with strong leadership skills and results-driven approach. Experienced in optimizing inventory control, streamlining operations, and ensuring safety compliance. Highly collaborative, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable. Proficient in logistics, team coordination, and problem-solving.
Warehouse management professional, prepared to drive efficient operations and enhance productivity within warehousing environments. Proven track record of optimizing inventory systems and streamlining processes. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic settings.
Experienced with overseeing all facets of warehouse operations, including inventory management and logistics coordination. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to ensure seamless workflow and team cohesion. Track record of maintaining high safety standards and operational efficiency.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
EPL International Pty Ltd
12.2021 - Current
- Managing the inbound and outbound company’s orders
- Liaising with transport companies, suppliers and clients
- Training, supervising and appraising staff
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
Supervisor/Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative
Seaways Logistics Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Packing – Adopting to a variety of packaging techniques depending on individual product handling guidelines
- Dispatching – Forwarding stock to clients using the regulated systems
- Labelling – Ensuring that correct stock identification is maintained
- Package Inspection – Contacting regular checks on packaged stock to prevent unsafe packaging
- Stock Receiving – Ensuring that the received stock is consistent with the documented records
- Storage – Adherence to the right storage principles (shelf life, dangerous goods and standard storage safety protocols such as adhering to the weight restrictions)
- Manual Handling – Lifting weights using the recommended technique without risking back injuries
- Loading/unloading Deliveries – Use of the right equipment (Fork Lifts, Pallet Jacks) to handle bulk stock without causing damage or loss of stock items
- Clerical Responsibilities – Checking delivery documentation with a view towards detecting of errors/irregularities for rectification
- Forklift Operation – Making the necessary maintenance routines (forklift lighting service, warning signals and overnight battery charging systems)
- Entering Data using Cargo wise system
- Basic Warehouse safety initiatives – Ensuring that emergency exit passages were free from obstructive objects in case of emergency evacuation situations
- Supervising a team to ensure that they follow the Company’s policy
Security Officer
AVS Security Company
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Security Services – Patrolling the premises, identification of security risks and making safety recommendations to the line management
- Building Inspections – Making sure that the safety mechanisms were in perfect order: fire alarms, smock detectors fire and smoke doors
- Safety Equipment accessibility – Inspection of the fire extinguishers, fire hoses and fire blankets in terms of availability and accessibility
- Surveillance Modalities – Monitoring the alarm systems to ensure compliance with the relevant security protocols
- Crowd Management – Being in charge of an orderly entry/exit of people over large gatherings
Process Worker/Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative
Kitchen Food Company Ltd
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Receive, check and store raw materials
- Operate conveyor and processing equipment
- Take samples and check products for dispatch
- Check boxes or bins of fruit and vegetables as they are delivered and organise weighing and storage
- Packing – Adopting to a variety of packaging techniques depending on individual product handling guidelines
Machine Operator
Otega Publishing Media Ltd
01.2011 - 12.2012
- Machine Operation – Operation of the machinery within the industry safety guidelines (performance of safety checks before and after usage of equipment)
- Basic Maintenance – Cleaning the machinery before/after each business day
- Mail Insertion – Packaging mail into the machine according to the equipment protocols
- Workshop Maintenance – Basic cleaning, lubrication and execution of equipment mandatory checks
Teacher
Iva Primary School
01.1994 - 12.2002
- Teaching – Production of lectures according to the school curriculum
- Mentoring Services – Identification of key talents and develop them at a tender stage
- Responsibility – Taking full responsibility towards the progress of students under my guidance as a teacher
- Safeguarding Principles of discipline – Teaching the right values and visions that promote a decent behaviour among the children
- Collaboration – Working closely with colleagues and other professionals outside the teaching profession
- Planning – Preparation of teaching programs according to the curriculum
Education
High School Diploma -
Samoa Training Teacher's College
Samoa12-1993
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory and stocking
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking and processing
- Employee safety
- Safety monitoring
- Staff supervision
- Order fulfillment
- Warehouse layout optimization
- Safety oversight
- Safety standards
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
EPL International Pty Ltd
12.2021 - Current
Supervisor/Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative
Seaways Logistics Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2020
Security Officer
AVS Security Company
01.2013 - 01.2014
Process Worker/Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative
Kitchen Food Company Ltd
01.2012 - 12.2012
Machine Operator
Otega Publishing Media Ltd
01.2011 - 12.2012
Teacher
Iva Primary School
01.1994 - 12.2002
High School Diploma -
Samoa Training Teacher's College
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