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Ian Teatia

Tarawa,Kiribati

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Angiriin Hardware Ltd, enhancing warehouse operations and customer satisfaction through expert stock management and organization. Skilled in Excel and fostering customer relationships, I've significantly contributed to streamlining logistics and inventory processes. My background also includes promoting sustainable fishing practices and ensuring compliance with federal regulations, demonstrating a strong commitment to efficiency and environmental stewardship.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Angiriin Hardware Ltd
02.2022 - Current
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.

Buying and Stock Controller

Angiriin Hardware Ltd
10.2019 - Current
  • Supported sales team by ensuring product availability, contributing to higher customer satisfaction rates.
  • Received new stock and input values into computer system.
  • Optimized warehouse organization for improved accessibility and faster order fulfillment times.
  • Reduced instances of stock shortages by maintaining close communication with suppliers and closely monitoring demand trends.

Fisheries Observer

Kiribati National Fisheries Observer Program
02.2010 - 10.2018
  • Ensured accurate data collection with proper use of specialized equipment such as GPS units, scales, calipers, thermometers, cameras, and other tools.
  • Minimized observer biases in data gathering processes by following standardized methodologies outlined in program manuals or protocols.
  • Supported sustainable fishing practices by ensuring compliance with federal regulations and guidelines on multiple vessels.
  • Facilitated effective communication between vessel crew members and government agencies, fostering positive relationships within the industry.
  • Participated in observer program trainings, meetings, and conferences to stay current on best practices and emerging trends in the field.

Master Class 6 Cadet Officer

KSSL
06.2008 - 01.2010

-Engaged with Bridge on watch schedule.

-Engaged with Cargo operation at various ports.

-Position reports and chart work.

-Radio watch.

-Radar displays analysis.

Casual Worker

Kiribati Port Authority
03.2007 - 11.2007

Education

SIYP - Business

Ministry of Commerce Industry & Cooperative.
Betio, Tarawa
03.2024

Certificate - Management And Leadership

Kiribati Institute of Technology
Betio, Tarawa
12.2016

Certificate Of Competency In Master Class 6 - Maritime

University of The South Pacific
Tarawa
12.2008

Science

St Louis High School
Tarawa
12.2006

Skills

  • Stock Auditing
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Stock Rotation
  • Stock replenishment
  • Logistics Management
  • Warehouse Operations
  • POS Systems
  • Forklift Operation
  • Paperwork Completion
  • Shipping procedures understanding
  • Product Inspection
  • Supply Restocking
  • Customer Service
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Price Checking
  • Customer Relationships

Timeline

Operations Manager

Angiriin Hardware Ltd
02.2022 - Current

Buying and Stock Controller

Angiriin Hardware Ltd
10.2019 - Current

Fisheries Observer

Kiribati National Fisheries Observer Program
02.2010 - 10.2018

Master Class 6 Cadet Officer

KSSL
06.2008 - 01.2010

Casual Worker

Kiribati Port Authority
03.2007 - 11.2007

SIYP - Business

Ministry of Commerce Industry & Cooperative.

Certificate - Management And Leadership

Kiribati Institute of Technology

Certificate Of Competency In Master Class 6 - Maritime

University of The South Pacific

Science

St Louis High School
Ian Teatia