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Andrew Hodgson

Napier City,HKB

Summary

Adept at managing and leading teams with a proven track record at Service Foods, I excel in clear communication and practical problem-solving. I aim to stand out as an exemplary employee and continue to gain experience and skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatch Supervisor

Service Foods
Napier City, HKB
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 6 fleet vehicles.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.

Warehouse Storeman/Driver

Windscreens Direct
Palmerston North, MWT
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Trained and developed warehouse staff on workplace procedures, and safety measures.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload pallets and containers.
  • Delivered glass to customer doorsteps and businesses.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.

Steel Building Erector

All Steel Buildings
Napier City, HKB
01.2015 - 04.2020
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools.
  • Assembled and erected steel framing.
  • Installed exterior cladding, windows, and doors.

Kitchen Assistant

McDonald's Restaurant
Palmerston North, MWT
08.2013 - 02.2014
  • Worked in all kitchen areas, front of house, and in maintenance.

Produce Supervisor

New World Supermarket
Napier City, HKB
01.2007 - 12.2010
  • Purchased produce following guidelines of marketing plan.
  • Coached and mentored new team members.
  • Rotated produce on sales floor to guarantee optimal freshness and variety.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Massey University
Palmerston North, NZ
2015

Certificate - Electrical Engineering

Eastern Institute of Technology
Napier, NZ
02.2009

Certificate - Information Technology

Eastern Institute of Technology
Napier, NZ
2007

Skills

  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Polite and professional manner
  • Physical strength and coordination
  • Emotional intelligence and empathy
  • Time management and focus
  • Experienced with hand and power tools
  • Confident in practical problem solving
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Dispatch Supervisor

Service Foods
07.2023 - 08.2024

Warehouse Storeman/Driver

Windscreens Direct
07.2021 - 07.2023

Steel Building Erector

All Steel Buildings
01.2015 - 04.2020

Kitchen Assistant

McDonald's Restaurant
08.2013 - 02.2014

Produce Supervisor

New World Supermarket
01.2007 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Massey University

Certificate - Electrical Engineering

Eastern Institute of Technology

Certificate - Information Technology

Eastern Institute of Technology
Andrew Hodgson