Vaiusu Dempy
Wentworth Point
Summary
Detail-oriented and safety-focused professional with hands-on experience in high-responsibility roles, underpinned by a strong background in WHS compliance. With a solid appreciation for structured environments and safety protocols. My current role in transport and logistics has deepened my skills in scheduling, coordination, and delivering safe, timely services. I bring a strong work ethic, sharp focus under pressure, and a genuine passion for contributing to a safe and reliable work force.
Reliable General Laborer offering consistent work history of quality in projects. Strong teamwork skills to complete tasks within deadlines. Well-versed in safely using power tools, loading and unloading materials.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Labourer
DP World
Sydney
03.2026 - Current
- Inspected equipment regularly to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during operations.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
Dockworker
Fed Ex Freight
01.2021 - 03.2026
- Improved warehouse efficiency by organising and maintaining a clean dock area.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by verifying contents against packing slips before shipment dispatching.
- Coordinated closely with supervisors to address any issues or concerns promptly, enabling swift resolution of problems as they arose.
- Contributed to a decrease in damaged goods through careful handling and secure packaging practices.
- Assisted in training new hires, ensuring they were well-prepared to perform their duties effectively.
- Reduced workplace accidents by implementing proper lifting techniques and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Contributed to a positive company image by maintaining professionalism and courtesy when interacting with drivers or other external parties during loading or unloading of shipments.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong communication skills and teamwork abilities.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently, improving overall productivity.
- Loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts and hand trucks.
- Sorted packages according to size and destination for efficient processing.
- Inspected shipments for damage and reported discrepancies promptly.
Carpenter Leading Hand
Kitchen Land
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Constructed custom cabinetry and furniture pieces, resulting in increased client satisfaction.
- Mentored junior carpenters, improving their skills and increasing team productivity.
- Ensured workplace safety compliance by conducting regular inspections and enforcing proper tool usage.
- Assisted in the development of project estimates, contributing to accurate budget forecasting and resource allocation.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure smooth collaboration between trades during multi-disciplinary projects.
- Resolved construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, minimising delays in project timelines.
- Trained new hires on company policies, safety procedures, and carpentry best practices for seamless integration into the team.
- Contributed to sustainable building practices through the promotion of eco-friendly materials and waste reduction initiatives during construction processes.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used, hours worked, and progress achieved for improved project reporting.
Picker Packer/Factory Hand
Fantastic Furniture
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Maintained warehouse cleanliness and safety, conducting regular inspections to prevent hazards or accidents.
- Streamlined warehouse operations through efficient organisation of products and inventory management.
- Prepared shipments for safe transportation by securely wrapping pallets and labeling packages according to company guidelines.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks, ensuring proper handling of fragile items to minimise breakage or damage.
- Contributed to inventory control efforts by conducting regular audits, reconciling discrepancies, and updating system records accordingly.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall productivity and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated adaptability during peak season periods by quickly adjusting to increased workloads and demands.
Education
HLTAID011 -
Australia Wide First Aid
Homebush, NSWHigh School Diploma -
Westfields Sports, Fairfield West, High School Certificate, 2016
High School Diploma -
Fairvale High School, Fairfield, Year 10 Certificate, 2014
Skills
- WHS Compliance
- Reliability
- Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Awareness
- Teamwork
- Strong work ethic
- Active listener
Personal Information
Timeline
Labourer
DP World
03.2026 - Current
Dockworker
Fed Ex Freight
01.2021 - 03.2026
Carpenter Leading Hand
Kitchen Land
01.2017 - 01.2021
Picker Packer/Factory Hand
Fantastic Furniture
01.2016 - 01.2017
HLTAID011 -
Australia Wide First Aid
High School Diploma -
Westfields Sports, Fairfield West, High School Certificate, 2016
High School Diploma -
Fairvale High School, Fairfield, Year 10 Certificate, 2014