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TERRY LYRTZIS

LARGS NORTH,SA

Summary

Results-driven Warehouse Manager with 3+ years of experience driving process efficiency and operational excellence. Proven success in reducing costs, improving inventory turns, and enhancing performance through system enhancements. Adept at implementing and managing inventory, and supply chain strategies.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Operations Manager

Living By Design
03.2021 - 12.2024
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.
  • Oversaw purchasing activities, negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers to reduce costs while maintaining product quality.
  • Created an open line of communication between warehouse staff members and upper management, fostering transparency across all levels within the organization.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers and transportation partners, fostering collaboration and improving overall supply chain efficiency.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined inventory management processes and procedures.

Small Business Owner

Sticks and Stones Garden Services
02.2015 - Current


  • Implemented efficient scheduling practices for timely completion of projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.

Flatpack Furniture Assembler

Assembly Plus
02.2015 - Current
  • Enhanced furniture assembly efficiency by streamlining processes and improving workflow.
  • Resolved customer complaints through effective communication, offering solutions that led to increased satisfaction levels.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks.
  • Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
  • Mentored new employees, providing hands-on training in efficient assembly techniques and company procedures.

Warehouse Manager

Royce Cross Agencies
06.2011 - 06.2014
  • Line Management and Performance Management of three staff
  • Recruiting and training of staff on an ongoing basis
  • Overseeing and managing all aspects of warehouse environment
  • Forklift / Reach Truck operation
  • Demonstrating safe work practices in the workplace
  • High Volume daily picking and packing of goods for dispatch
  • Co-ordinating all incoming and outgoing stock
  • Continual assessment of warehouse re-organisation for efficiency
  • Conversion of Sales Orders to Invoices for customer payment.

Inventory Co-ordinator

Coles Group Limited
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Picking and packing stock in a large team environment
  • Forklift / Reach Truck operation
  • Stock Control
  • Weekly reporting to Head office in relation to stock turnover
  • Ensuring all stock is within best before dates
  • Controlling stock levels and overseeing stock takes.
  • Analyzed inventory trends to identify and prepare for potential issues and discrepancies.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Developed and maintained automated tracking systems, hard copy files and records to enhance office workflows.

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Delegating Work
  • Staff Supervision
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Quality Control
  • Freight Handling
  • Logistics Integrations

Business Communication Skills

  • Personal Trainer (Westcare Health and Fitness)
  • Small Business Owner (Sticks and Stones Garden Services)
  • Warehouse Manager (RCA)
  • Workgroup Leader (Holden)
  • Inventory Team Leader (Coles)
  • Ability to provide accurate information on a prompt basis.
  • Practical experience in and theoretical knowledge of, time management principles.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated individual able to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Good Communicator with people from a range of backgrounds.
  • Peer assessment has confirmed my ability to act effectively and flexibly in a team environment.

Certification

  • CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
  • White Card current
  • Current Forklift/Reach Truck Licence

Timeline

Warehouse Operations Manager

Living By Design
03.2021 - 12.2024

Small Business Owner

Sticks and Stones Garden Services
02.2015 - Current

Flatpack Furniture Assembler

Assembly Plus
02.2015 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Royce Cross Agencies
06.2011 - 06.2014

Inventory Co-ordinator

Coles Group Limited
01.2006 - 01.2011

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