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Petrus Van Loggerenberg

Invercargill

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at Bidfood, excelling in order preparation and warehouse organization. Recognized for reducing product damage through effective handling techniques and fostering team motivation to achieve performance goals. Holds a forklift license and possesses strong strategic thinking abilities to drive operational success.

Professional with hands-on experience in diesel mechanics, ready to contribute to maintenance and repair operations. Adept in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues, ensuring equipment reliability and safety. Strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability, consistently delivering results in dynamic environments. Skills include engine repair, preventative maintenance, and hydraulic systems, backed by reliable and results-driven approach.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Storeman

Bidfood
10.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and clutter-free warehouse, ensuring easy access to products and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to workplace health and safety standards, conducting regular inspections, and reporting hazards immediately.
  • Ensured timely order fulfillment through accurate picking, packing, and dispatching of goods as per customer requirements.
  • Reduced product damage with proper handling, storage, and packaging techniques during loading and unloading processes.
  • Managed Bidfood Invercargills biggest contract Milford Sound, by picking and packing with minimum errors

Work Experience

Scania
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Supported shop efficiency by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and well-maintained on a daily basis.
  • Stayed current on industry advancements through regular training sessions, workshops, and certification courses.
  • Established trust with customers through transparent communication practices regarding repair needs, costs, and timelines for completion.

Sandwich Artist

Subway Windsor
10.2021 - 11.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through engaging conversations while providing personalized service based on their preferences.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing high-quality sandwiches and consistently maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise on sandwich crafting techniques, product knowledge, and company policies.
  • Increased sales through upselling techniques and suggesting popular menu items to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy periods to maintain efficient workflow, ensuring minimal wait times for customers.

Finishing Assistant

Alsco
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Adhered to company policies regarding safety protocols when operating machinery used in the linen sorting process.
  • Optimized space utilization for linen storage, resulting in increased capacity.
  • Maintained high quality standards with thorough inspection and removal of damaged linens.

Education

No Degree - Automotive Engineering Pre Trade

Southern Institute of Technology
Invercargill, NZ
12-2024

NCEA Level 1 &2 -

Southland Boys High School
Invercargill, NZ
09-2023

Skills

  • Order preparation
  • NCEA Level 3 knowledge on light and heavy automotive vehicles
  • Warehouse organization
  • Load inspection
  • forklift license
  • Team motivation
  • Goals and performance
  • Employee training
  • Strategic thinker
  • commercially driven

Timeline

Storeman

Bidfood
10.2024 - Current

Work Experience

Scania
02.2024 - 11.2024

Finishing Assistant

Alsco
11.2022 - 02.2023

Sandwich Artist

Subway Windsor
10.2021 - 11.2024

No Degree - Automotive Engineering Pre Trade

Southern Institute of Technology

NCEA Level 1 &2 -

Southland Boys High School
Petrus Van Loggerenberg