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Gwen Tongatama

Flatbush,AUK

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented warehouse professional with extensive experience at Urgent Couriers. Proven expertise in inventory management and quality control, consistently achieving production goals. A fast learner who thrives in team environments, adept at operating machinery and ensuring safety procedures are followed. Committed to excellence in order processing and customer satisfaction.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Pick /Warehouse Packer

Urgent Couriers
Otahuhu, Auckland
06.2018 - Current
  • Sorting library books for two years.
  • I worked for MODERE for five years as a pick packer.

  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals.
  • Used handheld scanners to track inventory movement within the warehouse system.
  • Maintained cleanliness of warehouse by sweeping floors, removing debris and dusting shelves.
  • Ensured all documents related to shipping were accurately filled out per established procedures.
  • Assembled and packed orders according to customer specifications.
  • Organized warehouse inventory and stocked shelves with incoming deliveries.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Inspected finished product packaging for quality assurance before sending out orders.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations at all times.

Pick/Packer Associate

Pumpkin Patch Ltd
Botany, Auckland
06.1994 - 01.2017
  • Organized packages according to size, weight, destination, or type of product using hand-held scanners.
  • Transported finished goods from production area to loading dock for shipment.
  • Checked for damaged goods and recorded discrepancies on appropriate paperwork.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by selecting proper containers and packing material.
  • Assisted customers in locating products within the warehouse when necessary.
  • Responded quickly to any changes in production schedules or requests from supervisors.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments of product from trucks, verified contents against packing slips, and placed items in designated storage areas.
  • Sorted various types of merchandise into designated areas according to established procedures.

Packing Battery's and Machine Operator

Every Ready Batteries
Mt Wellington, Auckland
03.1980 - 10.1993

Inventory management associate

  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Pumpkin Patch Ltd. 5th July 1994-27th January 2017.

  • Pick Packer.
  • Store women
  • Replenished shelving.
  • Effective use of RF scanning.
  • Computers
  • Machine operator, sorter.
  • Process and dispatch orders around the globe.
  • Retail

Urgent Couriers. 2018-2025.

  • Sorting library books for two years.
  • I worked for MODERE for five years as a picker, packer, and inwards goods handler.

Education

Otahuhu College

Skills

  • Order processing
  • RF scanning
  • Inventory management
  • Quality control
  • Machine operation
  • Time management
  • Good with numerical skills
  • Safety procedures
  • Take pride in teamwork
  • Multi-tasking when delegated to other departments
  • Fast learner

Timeline

Pick /Warehouse Packer

Urgent Couriers
06.2018 - Current

Pick/Packer Associate

Pumpkin Patch Ltd
06.1994 - 01.2017

Packing Battery's and Machine Operator

Every Ready Batteries
03.1980 - 10.1993

Otahuhu College
Gwen Tongatama