Experience

DIY blinds

• United States
• Manufacturing

• Design Consultant

  • Mar 2022 - Present



Blackwoods Signage

• Production Team Leader

  • Mar 2016 - Jan 2023

  ● First point of contact for customer enquiries.● Handle quote requests.● Enter in customer purchase orders.● Send out high quality signage.● Participation in warehouse operations.● Run digital printer, UV printer or screen printer. ● Write up Safe Operating Procedures for machinery.● Complete Stock Take twice a year.

• CSO/Estimator

  • Jan 2014 - Jan 2023

  ● First point of contact for customer enquiries.● Handle quote requests.● Enter in customer purchase orders.● Order and receipt in goods.● Complete Negative Report● Complete Stock Take twice a year.● Comprehensive knowledge of internal system.● Picking and distributing orders.Achievements● Gained promotion from the warehouse to the office in under a year since starting.● Developed a broad range of knowledge of Australian Standards for signage.● Learnt how to run the digital printer, screen printer and UV printer within the first few months of employment.● Started to provide customers with proofs of signs that I designed up in CorelDRAW.● Work ethic and fast quote request turnaround times were recognised throughout customers and managers.● Nominated thrice for a ‘ROAR’ (internal Wesfarmers award) by clients and a colleague.● Helping to develop new lines of signage (road signs, asbestos signs, lock out tags)● Gained a promotion to a Production Team Leader role.

• General Hand

  • Mar 2012 - Jan 2023

  March 2012 – Current General Hand● Picking and packing orders● Manufacturing signs● Maintaining equipment● Keeping factory LEAN and cleanAchievements● Developed a broad range of knowledge of Australian Standards for signage.● Learnt how to run the digital printer, screen printer and UV printer within the first few months of employment.● Gained a promotion to a CSO/Estimator role.

• Admin Team Leader

  • Feb 2018 - Mar 2022

  ● Handle quote requests● Complete Stock Take twice a year● Comprehensive knowledge of internal system● Managing a team of three in the office● Using lean manufacturing to make for a more efficient working system● Overseeing the graphic design team and customer service team● Completing Performance Reviews of teamAchievements● Completed a leadership-training course● Implemented a new phone system● Upgraded quote processes to run more effectively● Graphic design errors have reduced due to better understanding and communication● Help to develop quoting forms using Adobe InDesign● Quoted and won a close to a million dollar BHP signage contract