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Tamehana Aldred-Wharewaka

Sydney

Summary

Transportation professional with strong foundation in streamlining logistics operations and enhancing transportation efficiency. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in route planning, fleet management, and regulatory adherence, consistently delivering reliable results.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Rail Track Operator

Sheridan Road Rail
01.2024 - Current
  • Operated rail track machinery to ensure efficient and safe transit operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of tracks and equipment to identify maintenance needs.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement track upgrades and repairs.
  • Executed track maintenance tasks, including rail replacement and ballast leveling.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment before and after shifts.
  • Maintained excellent communication with team members, ensuring a smooth flow of information and coordination.

Transport Coordinator

Bevchain Transport (Carlton United Breweries)
10.2015 - Current

Currently -

  • Responsible for national customer service KPI’s as well as improving national processes to build resilience throughout the supply chain network.
  • Implementing new processes and new ways of working for transport to ease constraints of daily transport operations.
  • Carrying out new rewards and recognition programs to improve driver and transport engagement and employee retention to reduce employee shortage through out the network.
  • Experienced in managing the following day to day actives- Regional Line Haul, Sydney Metro Planning, Budgeting, KPI’S
  • Proficient on multiple systems tailored to the transport industry including Marc, Salesforce, Rims, Spectrum, Route Planner, SAP and Tailored Macros.
  • Take the lead role in planning, costing and allocating routes and vehicles ensuring sufficient flexibility is in place to meet the varying and changing needs of customer requirements
  • Prioritized operations to bolster maximum performance and minimum delay.

2015-2016 Warehouse Labourer

  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and colleagues, providing updates on progress and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Enhanced team morale through positive attitude and strong work ethic, contributing to a supportive work environment.

2016-2018 Warehouse Picker

  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily order fulfillment targets, contributing to overall warehouse productivity.
  • Met tight deadlines by efficiently navigating warehouse layout and prioritizing high-priority orders for expedited shipping.
  • Participated in regular physical inventory audits, reconciling discrepancies between actual stock levels and system records effectively.

2018-2020 Truck Driver

  • Conducted pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs or potential hazards for safe operation on the road.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, professionalism, and courtesy at each delivery stop.
  • Maintained positive relationships with customers by addressing concerns or inquiries professionally and efficiently.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.

Machine Operator

Coca Cola (Amatil)
11.2014 - 06.2015
  • Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OHS safety rules and regulations.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.

Courier Driver

Send With Us
11.2012 - 03.2014
  • Executed efficient route planning to optimize delivery times and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory tracking and timely dispatch of packages.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery status and addressed any issues or concerns promptly.
  • Delivered a high volume of packages daily while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by mapping optimal routes and prioritizing tasks based on urgency.
  • Collaborated with teammates to streamline processes, resulting in increased productivity and faster delivery times.

Beef Boner

Churchill Abattoirs
11.2010 - 10.2012
  • Trained new staff on proper knife handling and meat processing techniques.
  • Performed detailed trimming and boning tasks, maximizing yield and minimizing waste.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas through diligent work ethic and attention to detail.
  • Inspected animals regularly to detect illness, injury or disease and provided treatment.

Education

Statement Of Attainment - Road Rail Operator Licences

Southern Cross Civil & Rail Training
04-2024

Statement Of Attainment - LILIC0005

HPA Training
06-2024

Cert III - Supply Chain Logistics

Linfox

High School Certificate -

Ipswich State High School
Ipswich, QLD
01-2010

Skills

  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Carrier selection
  • Transportation regulations
  • Warehouse operations
  • Route planning
  • Safety regulations implementation
  • Resource management
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Rail Track Operator

Sheridan Road Rail
01.2024 - Current

Transport Coordinator

Bevchain Transport (Carlton United Breweries)
10.2015 - Current

Machine Operator

Coca Cola (Amatil)
11.2014 - 06.2015

Courier Driver

Send With Us
11.2012 - 03.2014

Beef Boner

Churchill Abattoirs
11.2010 - 10.2012

Statement Of Attainment - Road Rail Operator Licences

Southern Cross Civil & Rail Training

Statement Of Attainment - LILIC0005

HPA Training

Cert III - Supply Chain Logistics

Linfox

High School Certificate -

Ipswich State High School
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