Brendan Christensen
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Supervisor at Poolquip NZ, skilled in inventory management and team leadership. Proven track record of optimizing workflows and enhancing employee morale, ensuring safety compliance while achieving performance goals. Adept at shipping logistics and quality control, consistently delivering results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
Poolquip NZ (2018) Ltd
Mangere, Auckland
03.2020 - Current
- Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
- Coordinated with transportation companies for timely delivery of goods.
- Addressed any problems that may arise during day-to-day operations in a timely manner.
- Calculated dimensions of packages prior to shipment.
- Reported any damaged goods or discrepancies between actual product received versus what was ordered to management immediately upon discovery.
- Wrapped items securely using appropriate packing materials.
- Weighed packages to determine shipping costs.
- Operated forklift trucks, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Cleaned up spills promptly to prevent accidents in the workplace.
- Assembled customer orders from stock using a variety of tools such as knives, tape guns.
- Followed safety procedures while working in the warehouse environment.
- Organized inventory into designated areas in the warehouse.
- Stored items in an orderly manner on shelves, racks, or bins.
- Provided support to other team members whenever needed.
- Packed orders for shipping according to customer specifications.
- Checked shipments against invoices to verify quantities received.
- Inspected containers for any damages prior to unloading.
Sandblaster
T.R.S Wanganui
Wanganui, Wanganui
01.2016 - 02.2020
- Ensured that proper protective clothing was worn during any operation involving hazardous materials such as silica-based media or chemicals.
- Used hand tools such as chisels, hammers, scrapers, wire brushes for more detailed cleaning tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained all sandblasting equipment after each job was completed.
- Prepared surfaces for sandblasting by removing rust, dirt, paint, and other debris.
- Inspected tires for defects and wear, measured tread depth and determined need for replacement.
- Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
- Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
- Provided advice to customers regarding proper maintenance of their vehicle's tires.
- Rotated tires and reset tire pressure monitoring systems.
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate types of tires based on their driving needs.
Warehouse Assistant
Charles Parsons NZ
Henderson, Auckland
07.2010 - 02.2015
- Performed daily cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
- Packed goods for shipment, including labeling boxes and preparing shipping documents.
- Assisted with unloading trucks using appropriate equipment as needed.
- Verified stock inventory levels and maintained records of items shipped and received.
- Assisted in training new employees on warehouse operations procedures.
- Reported any damaged items or discrepancies in shipments to supervisor immediately.
- Organized materials on pallets according to size, weight, and type of item.
- Inspected and moved products to designated areas in warehouse.
- Organized incoming inventory to fit with optimal storage plans and maintain retrieval efficiency.
Floor Assistant
Bedpost NZ
St Lukes, Auckland
01.2009 - 12.2009
- Maintained orderly appearance of aisles by removing misplaced items and organizing them back onto shelves.
- Conducted daily physical inventory counts to ensure accuracy of stock levels.
- Identified discrepancies between actual inventory levels and records in system database.
- Performed regular cleaning duties including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and sweeping floors.
- Prepared merchandise displays according to company guidelines and standards.
- Restocked shelves as needed to maintain adequate supply levels throughout the day.
Commercial Cleaner (Part Time)
Lasting Impressions Ltd
Auckland, Auckland
01.2006 - 10.2008
- Cleaned and sanitized restrooms using appropriate cleaning products
- Performed routine cleaning tasks in commercial buildings, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
- Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional.
- Replenished supply of hand soap, paper towels, and other consumables.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wesley College
Pukekohe, NZ11-2006
Skills
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation
- Shipping logistics
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Team leadership
- Staff training
- Workflow optimization
- Health and safety
- Multitasking and organization
- Order picking and processing
- Employee morale building
Certification
- AP Accredited Persons
- Dangerous Goods Handling
- Counterbalance & Reach (Forklift)
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Poolquip NZ (2018) Ltd
03.2020 - Current
Sandblaster
T.R.S Wanganui
01.2016 - 02.2020
Warehouse Assistant
Charles Parsons NZ
07.2010 - 02.2015
Floor Assistant
Bedpost NZ
01.2009 - 12.2009
Commercial Cleaner (Part Time)
Lasting Impressions Ltd
01.2006 - 10.2008
High School Diploma -
Wesley College
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