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Tami Roach

Oamaru

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record at Briscoes Timaru, excelling in inventory management and order fulfillment. Skilled in operating forklifts and committed to safety compliance, I thrive in team environments and adapt quickly to new challenges, consistently enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Boner

Pukeuri Alliance
01.2025 - Current
  • Streamlined workflow by effectively utilizing equipment, such as knives and saws, for precise cuts.
  • Collaborated with quality control personnel to ensure compliance with industry standards for finished products.
  • Improved production efficiency by skillfully deboning various types of meat.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by following strict sanitation guidelines and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Exhibited strong attention to detail when visually inspecting each piece of meat for defects or inconsistencies before boning.
  • Reduced waste by expertly trimming excess fat and bones from meat products.

Storeman (Fixed Term Contract)

Briscoes Timaru
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • 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.
  • Conducted quality checks on incoming goods before storage or distribution to ensure they met company standards.
  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail while verifying incoming shipments against invoices or purchase orders for accuracy.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to minimize downtime due to malfunctions or safety concerns.
  • Contributed to team success by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing feedback on operational improvements, and assisting colleagues when needed.

Freezer Labourer

Smithfield Alliance Timaru
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.

Storeman

Briscoes Timaru
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Optimized space utilization within the warehouse, implementing effective stacking and storage strategies.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall warehouse performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Expedited order processing time with efficient coordination between sales staff members regarding pending orders or any special requests from customers.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by consistently maintaining organized and up-to-date records of all stock items.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.

Logistic Inwood Goods

Barkers of Geraldine
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Logistics Inwood Goods

Mitre10 Mega Ashburton
05.2019 - 04.2020
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Offsider/ Water Welldriller

Smiths Welldrilling/ Smiths Welldrilling 2012
11.2003 - 04.2019
  • Trained new team members on company-specific procedures, safety protocols, and best practices for well-drilling operations.
  • Mentored junior staff to develop their technical skills, problem-solving capabilities, and understanding of the well-drilling industry.
  • Provided technical expertise in the selection, operation, and maintenance of well drilling equipment, ensuring optimal performance levels were achieved consistently.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by maintaining open communication channels throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintained accurate records of drilling activities to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.
  • Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
  • Conducted safety inspections and risk assessments before and during drilling operations to determine adherence to OSHA regulations.
  • Oversaw drilling process and provided troubleshooting support to resolve arising issues.

Education

No Degree -

Kuranui College
Greytown, NZ
12-1996

Skills

  • OSH Forklift Operators Certificate (Expiry 20/01/2026)
  • New Zealand Certificate of Retail Customer Service and Sales support Level 2 and NZQF 2234
  • Unit Standard 18409 Use a forklift mounted safety platform in the workplace
  • Currently hold Class 1,2 and 4 Licence and F endorsement
  • Work flexible hours
  • Work in a team environment or independently
  • Honest, hardworking and approachable
  • Motivated and able to learn new tasks quickly
  • Complex problem solving
  • Great time management

Timeline

Boner

Pukeuri Alliance
01.2025 - Current

Storeman (Fixed Term Contract)

Briscoes Timaru
10.2024 - 01.2025

Freezer Labourer

Smithfield Alliance Timaru
01.2023 - 10.2024

Storeman

Briscoes Timaru
04.2021 - 11.2022

Logistic Inwood Goods

Barkers of Geraldine
05.2020 - 04.2021

Logistics Inwood Goods

Mitre10 Mega Ashburton
05.2019 - 04.2020

Offsider/ Water Welldriller

Smiths Welldrilling/ Smiths Welldrilling 2012
11.2003 - 04.2019

No Degree -

Kuranui College

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