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Wayne Levy

Bentleigh East

Summary

Dynamic & Self motivated operations leader with a proven track record, driving revenue & EBITA growth and operational excellence with full P&L responsibility. Expert in strategic planning and workflow efficiency, I excel in mentoring teams and enhancing customer service. Committed to fostering collaboration and continuous improvement, I consistently exceed performance goals while ensuring compliance and safety standards.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Dual State Manager - Hire & Fuels Divisions

PremiAir Services
Deer Park, VIC
02.2019 - 02.2026
  • Led statewide operations, optimizing service delivery and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  • Mentored and trained operational staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exceeding customer expectations.
  • Wrote division operational policies and coordinated implementation to improve operations at all Branches on East Coast & SA to drive Operational Excellence
  • Fostered a positive work environment that promoted collaboration, teamwork, creativity, innovation and empowerment amongst employees.
  • Partnered with senior staff to develop annual and quarter plans and budgets.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Managed approximately 150-200 incoming calls & emails per day from customers and internal

Branch Manager

Orange Hire
Tullamarine, VIC
08.2015 - 10.2018
  • Began/Set up business in VIC from northern states from scratch
  • Oversaw daily branch operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
  • Developed strategic plans to enhance customer service and operational efficiency.
  • Developed a high-performing team through targeted recruitment, training, and performance management initiatives.
  • Full P&L responsibility

Operations/General Manager of Operations

FIlcon Safety Group/M Group
Kensington, VIC
01.2009 - 07.2015
  • Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across various departments.
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Developed and executed strategic initiatives to improve workflow management and resource allocation.
  • Mentored staff on best practices, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the organization.
  • Created and managed the introduction of new divisions within the group
  • Facilitated training programs for new hires, ensuring seamless onboarding and adherence to company policies and procedures.

Branch Operations Manager

RSEA
Dandenong, VIC
02.2003 - 11.2008
  • Led operational initiatives to enhance branch efficiency and service quality.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to reduce turnaround times for customer requests.
  • Developed training programs to improve team performance and knowledge retention.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Calculated and implemented min/max purchasing across Vic maximizing stock turns
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through employee engagement and feedback initiatives.
  • Collaborated with senior management to create strategic plans for future branch growth and expansion.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mount Scopus Memorial College
Burwood, VIC
01-1986

Skills

  • Operations management/Workflow efficiency
  • Strategic planning/P&L Responsibility
  • Sales leadership/KPI & Goal Setting
  • Relationship management; Customers & Staff
  • Revenue growth
  • Customer service - exceeding all expectations
  • EBITA growth

Accomplishments

PremiAir Hire

  • Over the 7 years, monthly sales have grown from 180k/mth to 1.5m/month
  • Recruited & employed staff from 4 - 15
  • Developed and implemented digital operations with tablets in Vic first then the entire East Coast & SA
  • Established service maintenance module, including stock control and purchasing, then implemented as per above
  • EBITA between 55 & 68 depending on the cycle

Orange Hire

  • FROM 0$ - $650k/mth in 3.5 years
  • All KPIs and Targets met or exceeded resulting in max profit

Filcon Safety Group/M Group

  • Increased Traffic Controllers from 40-140
  • Developed & established permanent signage installations division

RSEA

Dandenong Branch

  • Net profit increase Y1; loss-$180K, Y2; $330K, Y3; $520K

Laverton Branch final year

  • +$180K net profit

Interests

Field Hockey

  • Selected in the VIC O54 State Team for the 2nd consecutive year
  • Club & First XI Coach at local club for the 2nd time(also 2000-2004)

Water Sports

  • Keen Slalom water skiier
  • Have taught over 100 people how to ski, kneeboard etc over the years
  • Love my jet skiing

Family

  • Love and support my two daughters aged 21 & 24
  • Walking every night, rain, hail or shine, with my Kelpie X Border collie, Billee

Music

  • I play the drums and a little piano
  • Appreciate all kinds of music and listen regularly (loving Spotify)

Timeline

Dual State Manager - Hire & Fuels Divisions

PremiAir Services
02.2019 - 02.2026

Branch Manager

Orange Hire
08.2015 - 10.2018

Operations/General Manager of Operations

FIlcon Safety Group/M Group
01.2009 - 07.2015

Branch Operations Manager

RSEA
02.2003 - 11.2008

High School Diploma -

Mount Scopus Memorial College

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