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TRENT COE

Toowoomba,QLD

Summary

Experienced supervisor with a strong background in managing logistics operations. Proficient in team supervision, project coordination, and analytical problem-solving. Skilled in optimizing resource utilization to achieve challenging targets. Known for diplomatic dispute resolution and effective coordination of diverse teams.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Senior Supervisor

CPB Contractors
06.2022 - 02.2025
  • Organized construction site space and planned layouts to allow for maximum storage capabilities
  • Collaborated with other supervisors to maintain smooth interdepartmental communication and operations
  • Verified effective and timely implementation of operational goals by prioritizing tasks
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets
  • Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members
  • Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling and usage of equipment and materials
  • Led safety training and daily meetings to update teams and reduce hazards
  • Reduced excess spending by effectively utilizing given resources
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required
  • Developed and implemented new procedures to increase productivity and constructiveness
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation

Warehouse Manager

Actiwork
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OH&S safety standards
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding

Warehouse Trainer

Countdown
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • Inspired employees to exceed goals for productivity, highlighting incentives for favourable performance
  • Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards
  • Assisted mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image
  • Kept detailed log of employee training progress and evaluated where necessary
  • Interpreted and taught new hires to understand work orders, production figures to inform adjustments for increased productivity
  • Trained employees in safe equipment use
  • Cultivated extensive knowledge of Pick to Voice software and facilitated trainings in effective use
  • Trained employees in identification and interpretation of operating locations, item quantities
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions

Warehouse Employee

Woolworths Group
01.2018 - 06.2020
  • Ensuring all OH&S standards are met
  • Voice Picking
  • Working within strict timeframes
  • Using all forms of manual handling equipment
  • Maintaining day to day running of the 'Lantech pallet wrapper'
  • Consolidating pallets using RF scanner and WMS
  • Organizing & sorting of pallets for transportation
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labelling merchandise
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labelling, and preparation of related documents
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities

Personal Trainer

Vision Personal Training
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Ensuring the safety of clients during training sessions
  • Conducting assessments of the clients body and posture
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching
  • Assisted individuals in setting achievable fitness goals, monitoring progress for success
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives
  • Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results
  • Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability
  • Developed customized fitness plans for wide range of clients to expand services
  • Developed, planned, and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs
  • Developed and implemented creative exercise programs to keep clients engaged and motivated
  • Developed specialized programs for athletes of all levels to reach competition goals
  • Developed healthy eating meal plans for clients to provide holistic approach
  • Educated participants on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle habits
  • Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury

Picker Packer

All Staff Australia
01.2016 - 03.2017
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines
  • Scanned packages and boxes and moved to loading dock for shipment
  • Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment
  • Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize workplace accidents
  • Verified proper labelling and identification on all orders before shipment
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks to move merchandise
  • Utilized voice pick technology to increase order accuracy
  • Picked and packed order items
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities

Picking Packer

Kmart Distribution Centre
10.2014 - 05.2016
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs
  • Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas
  • Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize workplace accidents
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines
  • Scanned and verified UPC codes for all products to aid in identification
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks to move merchandise
  • Picked and packed order items
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris

Sales Representative

Billie Group
03.2014 - 10.2014
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports on sales performance to provide recommendations to meet sales goals
  • Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events
  • Developed and implemented marketing plans to increase brand awareness and drive sales
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs
  • Used data analytics to identify and track sales trends and develop actionable insights
  • Directed customer leads to connections department for further assistance
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads

Area Manager

Direct Shoe Warehouse
01.2011 - 02.2014
  • Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements, and implement changes
  • Transformed underperforming teams into productive, profitable teams
  • Brought in exceptional candidates to boost team productivity and operational efficiency
  • Directed workforce planning, customer retention and customer service management for multiple locations
  • Oversaw budget planning, strategy development, community outreach for organization
  • Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions
  • Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty, and enhancing operations
  • Supervised 16 locations to enforce high-quality standards of operation
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy

Warehouse Manager

Direct Shoe Warehouse
10.2008 - 01.2011
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OHS safety standards
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding

Sales Representative

Veolia Environmental Services
04.2008 - 10.2008
  • Executed proven strategies to hit sales quota and help company achieve goals
  • Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty, and enhancing operations
  • Established strong relationships with major accounts and key decision-makers to increase sales in designated territory
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through outstanding customer service interactions
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products
  • Negotiated contracts with clients and developed relationships with key personnel
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products
  • Spearheaded safe and efficient handling and disposal of environmental waste

Second in Charge

Direct Shoe Warehouse
01.2003 - 03.2008
  • Trained new associates in successful sales and performance strategies
  • Assisted sales team with completing customer transactions and managing issues
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures by counting drawers and managing security
  • Demonstrated exemplary customer service by engaging clients on sales floor
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members

Assistant Manager

Brands Direct
10.2000 - 10.2002
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills

Education

Mobile Plant Pre Start

Civil Training Licensing
New Zealand
2023

Slinging Regular Loads -

NZQA
Hamilton, NZ
10.2022

Wheels, Tracks & Rollers

Civil Training Licensing
New Zealand
2022

EWP & Knuckle Boom Operations

Civil Training Licensing
New Zealand
2022

Telehandler Operations -

NZQA
09.2022

Certificate IV - Personal Training

Australian Institute of Fitness
Parramatta
02.2017

Certificate III - Retail Operations

Gow Learning
01.2007

Secondary Education -

John Therry Catholic High
Rosemeadow
01.2000

Skills

  • Operations and Logistics
  • Staff Training
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Process Improvement
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Standards and Procedure Compliance
  • Team Management
  • Daily Operations Management
  • Staff Development

Certification

  • Australia & New Zealand drivers license
  • F Endorsement Forklift - NZ
  • Wheels, Tracks & rollers - NZ
  • Firearms license NSW
  • Slinging regular loads - NZ
  • Conducting mobile plant pre start - NZ
  • Telehandler Operations - NZ

Additional Information

Telehandler operations NZLicenses, Australian & NZ Car/motorbike license, F endorsement Wheels, Tracks, Rollers, Pallet rider NZ license, NSW Firearms license

Timeline

Logistics Senior Supervisor

CPB Contractors
06.2022 - 02.2025

Warehouse Manager

Actiwork
04.2022 - 06.2022

Warehouse Trainer

Countdown
06.2020 - 03.2022

Warehouse Employee

Woolworths Group
01.2018 - 06.2020

Personal Trainer

Vision Personal Training
04.2017 - 04.2018

Picker Packer

All Staff Australia
01.2016 - 03.2017

Picking Packer

Kmart Distribution Centre
10.2014 - 05.2016

Sales Representative

Billie Group
03.2014 - 10.2014

Area Manager

Direct Shoe Warehouse
01.2011 - 02.2014

Warehouse Manager

Direct Shoe Warehouse
10.2008 - 01.2011

Sales Representative

Veolia Environmental Services
04.2008 - 10.2008

Second in Charge

Direct Shoe Warehouse
01.2003 - 03.2008

Assistant Manager

Brands Direct
10.2000 - 10.2002

Slinging Regular Loads -

NZQA

Telehandler Operations -

NZQA

Certificate IV - Personal Training

Australian Institute of Fitness

Certificate III - Retail Operations

Gow Learning

Secondary Education -

John Therry Catholic High

Mobile Plant Pre Start

Civil Training Licensing

Wheels, Tracks & Rollers

Civil Training Licensing

EWP & Knuckle Boom Operations

Civil Training Licensing
TRENT COE