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Venis Bortolussi

Warilla,NSW

Summary

Goal-oriented Warehouse Manager delivering practical strategies to drive productivity, personnel retainment and process optimization. Excels in creative problem solving on complex operational issues. Proven success providing leadership to teams of 6+.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Despatch Manager

Amart Furniture
05.2023 - Current

Promoted safety culture among drivers by reinforcing compliance with regulations and conducting regular safety meetings.

  • Managed a team of dispatchers, fostering a collaborative work environment to ensure smooth operations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing issues promptly and providing accurate delivery updates.
  • Improved dispatch efficiency by implementing new scheduling and routing strategies.
  • Organized and coordinated dispatch training programs for new hires and refresher training programs for existing personnel to continuously promote company vision, values and culture.
  • Reported to management operational activities and maintained current records.
  • Mentored new hires in navigating the complexities of the Dispatch Manager role.
  • Motivated staff to deliver high-level dispatch support while successfully meeting departmental goals.
  • Reduced overtime costs by optimizing dispatcher schedules through effective workforce management.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to customer emails.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and resolution.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints and grievances.
  • Communicated with warehouse staff to facilitate proper loading and unloading of orders.

Warehouse Manager

Harvey Norman
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • 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.
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.

Warehouse Manager

Domayne
10.2014 - 11.2021
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • 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.

Warehouse Stockhand

Harvey Norman
08.2012 - 10.2014
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Warehouse Supervisor

Harvey Norman
07.2009 - 08.2012
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies in stock counts while implementing corrective measures as needed.

Education

Cert IV - Transport & Logistics

Trade Certificate
Strive Training Australia Pty Ltd
10-2011

Truck Body Builder (Welder) - Welder

Tradesman Certificate
Strathfield Tafe
12-1990

School Certificate -

St Thomas'
Lewisham
12.1985

Skills

  • LF - Forklift Licence
  • LO - Order Picker Licence
  • White card (General Construction Induction Card)
  • Inventory management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Dispatch coordination
  • Quality control
  • Customer service
  • Forklift operations
  • Warehouse operations
  • Delegating work
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking and processing
  • Employee safety
  • Safety monitoring
  • Staff supervision
  • Workflow coordination
  • Safety oversight
  • Safety standards
  • Team building and leadership
  • Heavy lifting
  • Stock control
  • Daily cycle counting
  • Warehouse organization
  • Warehouse operation oversight

Languages

Italian
Professional Working

Timeline

Despatch Manager

Amart Furniture
05.2023 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Harvey Norman
12.2021 - 01.2023

Warehouse Manager

Domayne
10.2014 - 11.2021

Warehouse Stockhand

Harvey Norman
08.2012 - 10.2014

Warehouse Supervisor

Harvey Norman
07.2009 - 08.2012

Cert IV - Transport & Logistics

Trade Certificate

Truck Body Builder (Welder) - Welder

Tradesman Certificate

School Certificate -

St Thomas'
Venis Bortolussi