Tam

About me:

Candidate Info :
Hard working truck driver with over 10 years of experience. Exceptional knowledge of Brisbane roads. Solid road safety compliance and work attendance track record. Now available Mon-Sat for a full time or ongoing casual HR truck driving position without heavy lifting.

Experience :
Worked As Head Baker at Charlie and Lisa Bakery from December 2018 to May 2021
Manage the day-to-day operations of the bakery including coordinating up to 4 bakers to complete baking schedule of the day, training staff, arranging work schedules, overseeing daily production, tracking inventory and liaising with suppliers and vendors to resolve bakery needs and concerns.

Worked As Truck Driver, Subcontractor at DHL via Laskovski Transport from June 2015 to December 2018
– Operate 12 tonne curtain liner truck with tailgate to transport assorted items for Hospitals and Chemist Warehouse including flammable liquids and occasionally construction materials (steel goods) to engineering companies, averaging 8 stops daily in metro Sydney
– Provide prompt and courteous service to customers.
– Verify the unloading of shipments to avoid employee theft and fraudulent claims of missing product.
– Review consignment note / invoices with customers and obtain shipper and receiver authorizations / signatures.
– Maintain trip logs reflecting customer locations and distance traveled (including fuel costs).
– Coordinate vehicle inspections and repairs and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions on the road.
– Maintain safe vehicle and conditions in compliance with company and State regulations.
– Assist with loading / unloading of products and coordinate forklifts when required.

Worked As Truck Owner / Driver at Subcontractor to Chess and Hanley’s Removalists from March 2012 to May 2015
– Services provided:
✓ Home removals
✓ Office removals
✓ Pre-packing and unpacking service
– Manage employees
– Liaise with customers and contractors
– Organise pick-ups and deliveries
– Deliver furniture and general household goods
– Load and unload trucks including packing and unpacking if required
– Organise maintenance to vehicles when required
– Complete all relevant paperwork

Worked As Truck Driver at CDM LOGISTICS from August 2009 to March 2012
NSW
– Operate a 14 pallet truck to transport assorted retail items (for Reject Shop, Aldi, Woolworths and Coles) and construction materials to building sites, averaging 8 stops daily and 8 long hauls each month.
– Provide prompt and courteous service to customers.
– Verify the unloading of shipments to avoid employee theft and fraudulent claims of missing product.
– Review invoices with customers and obtain shipper and receiver authorizations/signatures.
– Maintain trip logs reflecting customer locations and distance traveled (including fuel costs).
– Coordinate vehicle inspections and repairs and troubleshoot vehicle malfunctions on the road.
– Maintain safe vehicle and conditions in compliance with company and State regulations.
– Assist with load and unloading of product at warehouse using a pallet jack and forklift.

Worked As Tradesman at Forward Horizons from April 2006 to August 2009
NSW
– Perform renovations and upgrades to navy warships as directed.
– Install insulation
– Perform routine inspections to check for maintenance problems.
– Report any leakage of the water mains and where possible undertake repairs.
– Perform scheduled maintenance and general upkeep such as painting and clearing drainpipes.
– Prioritise work to complete assignments in a timely manner.
– Work with the administrator to ensure spending is within budget.
– Complete daily work record forms and job assignment sheets.

Worked As Truck Driver, HT Marble & Granite at Melbourne, VIC from November 2005 to April 2006
– Pick up/deliver marble and granite products and ensure supplies were properly transported from one location to another.
– Check deliveries/supplies were in accurate quantity and quality.
– Collect payments from customers on COD orders.
– Record travel and customer information in log book.
– Obtain customer signatures on receipts.
– Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the truck.
– Determine and make minor repairs to the vehicle.
– Adhere to regulations and parking rules.
– Build relationships with both shipping and receiving managers.

Worked As Head Baker / Business Owner at Mt Warren Park Bakery from June 1985 to October 2005
QLD
– Possess more than 10 years experience in bread and pastry manufacturing techniques.
– Extensive knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximising the effective manufacturing and distribution of goods.
– Highly trained in high volume dessert and pastry production and specialty desserts including custom, gingerbread, wedding, cupcakes, etc.
– Manage bakery staff including hiring, training, staffing and employee relations matters.
– Monitor and supervise the bakery department for quality.
– Develop new recipes for cakes and breads.
– Checking production schedule to determine variety and quantity of goods to bake.
– Monitor and manage inventory of bakery merchandise and utilise appropriate rotation techniques.
– Prepare formulas by weighing and measuring ingredients.
– Mix ingredients to form dough or batter by hand or use commercial electric mixer.
– Roll and shape dough using rolling pin and cut dough in uniform portions with knife, divider, and cookie cutter.
– Mold dough into desired shapes, place dough in greased or floured pans, and trim overlapping edges with knife.
– Cut, peel, and prepare fruit or mince for pie fillings.
– Mix and cook pie fillings, pour fillings into pie shells then top filling with pastry, meringue or cream.
– Adjust drafts or thermostatic controls to regulate oven temperatures.
– Keep bakery and equipment clean and ensure equipment is maintained in good working order.
– Unloaded incoming shipment items with vendors.
– Coordinate with Store Manager to provide quality customer service and ensure success of the store.

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