I am looking for new challenges and learning new skills as part of a team to further progress my career. I am a hardworking and honest person who is very reliable. I am friendly helpful, polite and able to work in busy environments in a team setting.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Inwards Goods / Procurement
Technopak
06.2022 - 02.2024
Receiving electrical and engineering stock for specialist machinery in the dairy industry, over 8000 parts in database
Checking supplier has sent the correct quantity and product
Identifying engineering parts that may need quality control
Maintaining a database of material certificates from suppliers and in-house
Contacting suppliers to correct any supply issues
Using an in-house database to maintain stock and locations
Working with IT to suggest improvements to the system
Unloading large engineering parts from suppliers with a forklift
Labeling stock to be put away by stores or allocated to current projects
Ordering consumables for the factory, stores, in-house fabrication and raw materials for the CNC
Keeping forklift supplied with gas bottles and our welding department.
Business Manager
Genuine Vehicle Imports
06.2021 - 05.2022
Working with finance companies to obtain credit for the customer
Signing up finance contracts
Sales of insurance and finance related products
Understanding processes with NZ transport authority
Interviewing and selecting sales staff, branch managers etc
Resolving issues with cars / Quality control
Staff attendance training and support
Sales of cars, insurance, and finance
Working with finance companies to obtain credit for the customer
Signing up finance contracts
Understanding processes with NZ transport authority
Use of Motorcentral software
Personal and branch sales targets
Stock and pricing maintained
Resolving customer complaints and service.
Director
Kitchen Perfection
01.2017 - 04.2019
Dealing with customers to scope their design requirements
Site measure and design using 2020 kitchen design software
Costing and quoting high end custom built kitchens
Closing the sale and completing sales process
Producing working plans for factory staff to manufacture cabinets
Managing staff and factory machinery to run smoothly
Ordering stock and dealing with suppliers
Using MYOB software to manage invoices and payroll.
Director
OnlineSolar Ltd
09.2011 - 03.2018
Online based sales and marketing
Designing solar systems with battery storage on & off Grid
Dealing with overseas suppliers
Certification of gear up to NZ standards
After sales support to customers and end users
Electronics repair and fault finding any technical issues.
Sales / Marketing
Plytech
09.2012 - 12.2016
In-house sales and supporting key customers
Technical support for exterior and interior architectural products
Sales quotations for project based work, veneer pressing and contract cutting
Website maintained and updated using wordpress
Purchasing plywood from local mills to maintain stock and sales
Organising pressing of timber veneers for customers
Arranging 3rd party cutting/CNC of plywood for customers
Managing samples kits and marking material for Architects
Fire warden / First aid / Forklift.
Technician
Point of Sale (NZ) / Independent Solutions Australia (Metcash)
10.2006 - 09.2012
Installation and design of computer based touch screen systems
Set-up of adsl/wireless/wired networking and fault finding
Development of software manuals for customers
Training customers on operation of profit track inventory software
Remote support using Remote desktop and PC Anywhere
Eftpos and point of sale solutions support of computer hardware and software
Set-up of scales to communicate via computer software
Responsible for complete software installation and support including basic sql database fixes
Maintaining companies own local computer network of seven computers
Installation of PC-based DVR security systems with up to 32 cameras
Selection and placement of cameras arranging 3rd party contractors to install cabling.
Team Leader / Technical Analysis
Task Transactions (Linfox Armaguard Pty Ltd)
11.2001 - 10.2006
Remote desktop support to customers PC’s using PC Anywhere/ Reachout
Networking installation and fault finding
Supporting windows 95/98 and windows 2000/XP and our own proprietary software
This includes SQL and access databases and dos based systems
Eftpos and point of sale solutions support of hardware and software
Meeting service level agreements
Team leader role for 6 months, in charge of two other staff members managing and supporting a large customer base
Nationwide roll-out of pos and Eftpos equipment
Wincore Nixdof ATM support and service
Fuel pump communication
Eftpos support and service.
Education
Customer services/helpdesk -
Mayer Consultants
01.2005
Manukau Institute of Technology
01.2001
St Kentigern College
01.1998
Skills
Problem-Solving
Excellent Communication
Time Management
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Analytical Thinking
Sales Process
Cell Phone
020 41953542
Heath
Excellent Non-smoker
Personal Qualities
I am hardworking, honest and willing to learn new technical information to gain practical knowledge in the work place. I enjoy being challenged to solve problems in a team environment.
Drivers Licence
Full + Forklift
Personal Information
Nationality: NZ European
References
Tom Hulbert, Technopak, Manager, 021 2739671
Micheal Yang, 2 Cheap Cars, National sales Manager, 021 02605129
Henk Kamsteeg, Plytech, General Manager, 021 663 450
Patrick Righton, Point of Sale, Manager, 027 5394003
Simon Longhurst, Task Transactions, Support Manager, 021 529517
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy tramping, badminton, vehicle repair and home renovation.
Timeline
Inwards Goods / Procurement
Technopak
06.2022 - 02.2024
Business Manager
Genuine Vehicle Imports
06.2021 - 05.2022
Roaming Manager / Regional Branch Manager
2 Cheap Cars
04.2019 - 06.2021
Director
Kitchen Perfection
01.2017 - 04.2019
Sales / Marketing
Plytech
09.2012 - 12.2016
Director
OnlineSolar Ltd
09.2011 - 03.2018
Technician
Point of Sale (NZ) / Independent Solutions Australia (Metcash)