Work History

• 4/2021 - 11/2021

  Chemcouriers

  MC Interstate Driver: Bulk Dangerous interstate driver. Melb - Sydney 5 trips per fortnight

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• 8/2020 - 9/2020

  Queensland Freighters

  Linehaul Express Driver: Melbourne - Brisbane Express Brisbane - Sydney Express Sydney to Melbourne Express

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• 2/2020 - 9/2020

  MC Express Line

  Linehaul Express Driver: Responsibilities • Express changeovers ex Melbourne to Tarcutta, South Gundagai etc • Express interstate driving Melb - Syd and Melb - Bris • Express transport of freight for Linfox via the Australia Post and Star Track networks. • Experience driving Kenworth K200's and Volvo trucks with Road Ranger and Automatic gearboxes. • DC deliveries to the likes of Woolworths etc. • Communicate with fleet controllers, DC staff and Changeover drivers when required.

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• 1/2020 - 7/2020

  Cubtrans Pty Ltd

  MC Truck Driver: MC Truck Driver - Express Changeover and Interstate Operator.

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• 3/2019 - 11/2019

  Showtime Towing

  Truck Driver: Responsibilities • Transporting of Heavy vehicles, cars, Earth Moving equipment such as excavators, Bobcats, Steamrollers, Tractors etc, Shipping Containers etc. • Loading and unloading of the above using appropriate load restraints. • Dealing with customers on phone and in person. • Driving involved Local, Country and Interstate. • Vehicle up-keep.

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• 11/2013 - 3/2019

  Bensons Trading Company Pty Ltd

  Warehouse Manager: Responsibilities: • Reporting to the Managing Director. • Management of all Warehousing, Transport and Logistics operations • Management of company vehicles ranging from Kenworth Cab-Overs, B-Double sets, HR, MR's, Van's and Forklift fleet. • Resource Planning and allocation. • Analyze and Report on D.C Output and Efficiencies • Mentor & provide training to Distribution Centre Operators in SOP's and OHS functions • Oversea RF Scan operation, device maintenance and training • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, develop and present proposals to increase efficiencies with a focus on reducing cost • Manage Inventory Accuracy and conduct cyclic and year end stock takes on raw material and finished goods • Negotiate, engage and regularly review performance of transport and freight service suppliers nationwide against agreed SLA's • Introduction of staff KPI's and development of Management tools to assist with performance management.

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• 5/2005 - 11/2013

  Sutton Tools Pty Ltd

  Distribution Manager - Global: Responsibilities: • Management of Sutton Tools Distribution Centre's worldwide • Negotiate, engage and regularly review performance of transport and freight service suppliers worldwide against agreed SLA's • Analyze and Report on D.C Output and Efficiencies • Resource planning and allocation to ensure KPI's are achieved • Training and development co-ordination and mentor for D.C staff • Budget planning with 2-3 year projection for all DC's • Review of P&L with D.C Management Team • Manage inventory accuracy and conduct cyclic and year end stock takes for all DC's • Identify and Implement workplace improvements resulting in efficiency gains and cost savings using the LEAN principles • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, develop and present proposals to increase efficiencies with a focus on reducing cost • Review and establish SOP's to ensure ongoing continuous improvement and where necessary conduct relevant training • Management of RF scanning systems LWM & RF Gen, programming, system modifications, users and device management • Management of Moveitnet Dispatch and Carrier Management System • Participate in Enterprise Bargaining Agreement negotiations with NWU Achievements: • Successful setup of the 1st Sutton Tools Distribution Centre in the USA (WMS/ERP commissioning, Implementation of RF Scanning Package, Design of Warehouse Layout, Purchase or CAPEX items, Transport Service Agreements, Implementation & Development of SOP's, Staff Training) • Successful Relocation/Setup of new Singapore Distribution Centre (WMS/ERP commissioning, Design of Warehouse Layout, Purchase and Commissioning of Kardex Storage System, Review of existing Transport Agreements, Implementation & Development of SOP's, Staff Training) • Co-ordination and Implementation of Lawson's LWM RF Scan package in Melbourne D.C • Development of business policy and organization of training for forklift operators in the Transport Chain of Responsibilities and Load Restraints • Review of D.C Layout results in 40% increase in bulk storage and reduction in waste • Distribution & Logistics Project Leader for Lawson M3 10.1 ERP/WMS upgrade for DC's globally

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• 3/2003 - 5/2005

  DHL Logistics

  Delivery Driver: Responsibilities: • Express pickup and delivery of goods within the inner CBD region. • Approximately 60 deliveries and 30 pickups per day. • Manually sort freight from cages to runs • Manually plan routes • Unloading on trucks using forklifts. • Use RF devices to complete pickups and deliveries. • Money handling for any ad-hoc consignments.

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