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Mikhail Solomons

CAPE TOWN ,SOUTH AFRICA

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in warehouse logistics and supply chain management. Demonstrates strong leadership and decision-making skills, complemented by technical proficiency in forklift operation, pallet jack use, and stock control systems. Adept at handling fragile items with care and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Proven track record in invoice processing, documentation control, and data entry, supported by advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Committed to maintaining high standards of product quality inspection and customer service while pursuing opportunities for career advancement in logistics management.

Knowledgeable about logistics and inventory management with strong foundation in communication and organisational skills. Experience in handling goods, processing paperwork, and working collaboratively in team settings. Ready to use and develop skills in inventory control, time management, and customer service role.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

self packer

Shortie
12.2014 - 04.2015
  • Preparing Orders: Selecting items from inventory based on customer orders or packing lists
  • Packaging: Ensuring items are securely and appropriately packed using suitable materials (e.g., boxes, bubble wrap, packing peanuts) to prevent damage during transportation
  • Labeling: Affixing shipping labels, barcodes, or other identifying markers to packages as required
  • Documentation: Completing necessary paperwork, such as packing slips or shipping manifests, and ensuring all information is accurate and legible
  • Part-Time

truck diver assistant

Supply Cain
07.2015 - 11.2017
  • Loading and Unloading: Assisting the truck driver with loading goods onto the truck and unloading them at delivery locations
  • Securing Cargo: Ensuring that cargo is properly secured within the truck using straps, ropes, or other fastening methods to prevent shifting or damage during transportation
  • Navigational Support: Providing navigational assistance to the driver, including reading maps or GPS devices, and helping to plan routes to destinations
  • Document Handling: Assisting with paperwork such as delivery receipts, invoices, and shipping manifests, ensuring all documentation is accurate and properly completed
  • Customer Interaction: Interacting with customers or recipients at delivery sites, helping to locate delivery addresses, and occasionally assisting with the unloading of goods
  • Equipment Maintenance: Performing basic maintenance tasks on equipment such as checking tire pressure, fuel levels, and ensuring the truck is clean and in good working condition
  • Communication: Maintaining communication with the truck driver and dispatchers to provide updates on delivery progress or any issues encountered during the journey
  • Safety Compliance: Adhering to all safety regulations and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safe lifting practices
  • Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with the truck driver and other team members to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods
  • Flexibility: Being adaptable to varying work schedules, including early mornings, late nights, and potentially long hours, depending on delivery requirements
  • Part-Time

warehouse assistant

Brights Hardware
04.2012 - 09.2014
  • Receiving and Inspecting Deliveries: Accepting incoming shipments, checking them for damage, and verifying their contents against packing lists or purchase orders
  • Inventory Management: Organizing and maintaining inventory in designated storage areas, ensuring items are properly labeled, and conducting regular stock counts
  • Picking and Packing Orders: Fulfilling customer or internal orders by selecting appropriate items from inventory, packing them securely, and preparing them for shipment
  • Loading and Unloading: Safely and efficiently loading outgoing shipments onto trucks and unloading incoming shipments from delivery vehicles, using appropriate equipment as needed
  • Documentation and Record-Keeping: Recording incoming and outgoing shipments in inventory systems, updating stock levels, and maintaining accurate records of transactions

picker & packer

Imperial Logistics
03.2010 - 11.2011
  • Key activities include inspecting deliveries for damage or discrepancies, verifying quantities against purchase orders, and recording relevant information into inventory systems
  • Efficient receiving operations contribute to smooth warehouse operations, timely order fulfillment, and overall customer satisfaction
  • Effective communication and attention to detail are essential in this role to maintain accuracy and prevent inventory discrepancies
  • Part-Time

Jnr technician

Vstorm
09.2018 - 11.2020
  • Technical Support: Assisting senior technicians or engineers in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment or systems
  • Installation and Setup: Helping with the installation and setup of hardware, software, or technical systems according to specifications and guidelines
  • Testing and Quality Assurance: Conducting tests and inspections to ensure equipment or systems meet quality standards and function properly
  • Documentation: Maintaining accurate records and documentation of repairs, tests, and maintenance procedures
  • Assistance in Projects: Supporting senior technicians in project-related tasks such as equipment upgrades, modifications, or installations
  • Customer Support: Providing technical assistance and support to customers or end-users, either directly or under supervision
  • Safety and Compliance: Adhering to safety protocols and regulatory requirements while performing technical tasks
  • Inventory Management: Assisting in the management of technical equipment, tools, and spare parts inventory
  • Troubleshooting: Assisting in diagnosing issues and identifying root causes of technical problems, under supervision
  • Learning and Development: Continuously learning and improving technical skills through on-the-job training, workshops, or courses to advance to higher levels of responsibility

Receiving clerk

TRANS HEX
Cape Town, Western Cape
03.2023 - Current
  • Prepared reports on received items, ensuring accurate record keeping.
  • Investigated shipment shortages or overages, rectifying issues promptly.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize space utilization.
  • Processed deliveries using forklifts, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Coordinated returns of damaged goods to suppliers, maintaining stock integrity.
  • Resolved discrepancies in orders by liaising with vendors, enhancing supplier relationships.
  • Streamlined receiving processes for increased productivity.
  • Ensured timely distribution of goods to respective departments by coordinating with warehouse team.
  • Maintained cleanliness in the receiving area, promoting a hygienic work environment.
  • Checked expiry dates on perishable items to ensure freshness.
  • Handled sensitive materials following health and safety guidelines.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks for efficient delivery processes.
  • Verified accuracy of deliveries by comparing goods received with invoices.
  • Improved supply chain efficiency by monitoring and reporting any delays or issues with deliveries.
  • Facilitated smooth operations with effective communication between suppliers and warehouse staff.
  • Accomplished error-free documentation through meticulous record-keeping.
  • Maintained positive working relationships by proactively communicating shipping delays or errors with vendors using sage 200 evolution GRV goods receive voucher

Education

Grade 11 -

MALIBU HIGH SCHOOL
01.2004 - 12.2008

Level 3 certificate - Finance

BOLAND COLLAGE
01.2009 - 12.2010

Certificate of Higher Education - supply Chain Management

Alison
Cape Town, Western Cape
10.2017 - 03.2018

Certificate of Higher Education - Operations Management

ALISON
Cape Town, Western Cape
05.2023 - 10.2023

Certificate first aid level 1 - first aid level 1

Imithetho labor law distributors
Cape Town, Western Cape
07.2024 - 07.2027

Skills

  • Management
  • Business Management
  • Creativity
  • Self-Confidence
  • Technical Skills
  • Financial Literacy
  • Decision-Making
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Leadership
  • Invoice verification capability
  • Knowledge of safety regulations
  • Materials handling certifications
  • Logistics understanding
  • Dispatching goods experience
  • Handling fragile items carefully
  • Risk awareness in warehouse
  • Documentation processing
  • Pallet jack use expertise
  • Product quality inspection
  • Warehouse equipment handling
  • Goods inspection techniques
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Forklift operation
  • Package preparation
  • Stock control systems
  • Strong work ethic
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Forklift operating
  • Supply chain knowledge
  • Warehouse safety
  • Record-keeping
  • Computer literate
  • Customer Service
  • Invoice processing
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Office
  • Document control
  • Health and safety procedures
  • Multitasking ability
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Multi-line telephone skills
  • Despatching and receiving
  • Telephone skills
  • Data input

Certification

  • Diploma in Supply Chain Management, 03/01/18
  • Applied Operations Management - Inventory Models, 10/01/23
  • Operate counterbalanced lift truck

Languages

English
Advanced

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 07/01/89
  • Gender: Male

Hobbies

  • Sports: Playing team sports like soccer
  • Reading: Engaging in reading novels, comics, graphic novels, or magazines based on personal interests and genres.
  • Gaming: Playing video games on consoles, PCs, or mobile devices, and participating in online gaming communities.
  • Cooking and Baking: Trying out new recipes, learning culinary skills, and experimenting with different ingredients and flavors.

references

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Timeline

Certificate first aid level 1 - first aid level 1

Imithetho labor law distributors
07.2024 - 07.2027

Certificate of Higher Education - Operations Management

ALISON
05.2023 - 10.2023

Receiving clerk

TRANS HEX
03.2023 - Current

Jnr technician

Vstorm
09.2018 - 11.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - supply Chain Management

Alison
10.2017 - 03.2018

truck diver assistant

Supply Cain
07.2015 - 11.2017

self packer

Shortie
12.2014 - 04.2015

warehouse assistant

Brights Hardware
04.2012 - 09.2014

picker & packer

Imperial Logistics
03.2010 - 11.2011

Level 3 certificate - Finance

BOLAND COLLAGE
01.2009 - 12.2010

Grade 11 -

MALIBU HIGH SCHOOL
01.2004 - 12.2008

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