Quentin John Peake
Construction & Maintenance
East London
Summary
Experienced Supervisor leads team members to complete jobs on-time. Assigns tasks, trains employees, and implements company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provides leadership and vision, driving teams to meet goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
EFI
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Responsible to: Mitch
- Contact no: 0813943138
- Reason for leaving: Contract ended
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Glazer/technician Team Leader – Building Glass Dep
PG Glass
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Responsible to: Jacqui Peake
- Contact no: 0846500587
- Reason for leaving: Self Improvement
- Health & Safety Officer
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, ensuring high levels of satisfaction with final results.
- Improved glass installation efficiency by using advanced cutting and shaping techniques.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety and productivity among team members.
- Repaired damaged windows or panels efficiently while minimizing disruption to clients'' daily operations or home life.
- Improved workplace safety measures by conducting regular inspections and risk assessments.
Electrical Assistant
Shones Electrical
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Responsible to: Noel Fetting
- Telephone number: 043-7432043
- Reason for wanting to leave: Contract Expired
- Streamlined communication between team members by coordinating tasks effectively with electricians and other trade workers.
- Supported electricians in completing complex projects, resulting in timely completion and client satisfaction.
- Stayed current on industry developments through ongoing professional development opportunities such as seminars or training sessions.
Assistant Manager
Outdoor Warehouse
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Responsible to: Chantal Hodgkinson
- Telephone number: 043-7483688
- Reason for wanting to leave: Self Improvement
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
Warehouse Supervisor
Outdoor Warehouse
01.2003 - 01.2007
- Responsible to: Geraldine du Preez
- Contact no: 043-7434673
- Reason for leaving: Self & Financial Improvement
- Inventoried warehouse stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.
- Monitored inventory turnover rates, adjusting purchasing strategies as needed to minimize overstock situations.
- Strengthened inventory processes to balance supply needs with budget and space limitations.
- Improved order fulfillment rates, ensuring accurate picking and packing of products for shipment.
- Reduced stock discrepancies with meticulous record-keeping and timely communication with cross-functional teams.
- Provided exceptional customer service, responding promptly to inquiries regarding product availability or order status.
- Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
Education
Business Matric - Business English, Business Afrikaans, Accountancy, Business Economics, Computer Practice, Career orientation
King Williamstown Technical College
King Williams Town,South Africa01.1992
Skills
Staff management
Operations management
Process improvement
Strategic planning
Inventory control
Data analytics
Staff discipline
Decision-making
Customer service
Training and mentoring
Attention to detail
Goal oriented
Processes and procedures
Negotiation
Quality control
References
- Kobus, Louwies, former colleague at Safe Warehouse, 0836517452, Safe Warehouse, deceased
- Johann, Ludic, Manager at Western Flyer Cycles, 0845160550, Western Flyer Cycles
- Gavin, Asch Mann, Manager, 011-8233110
- Richard, Malan, Supervisor, 043-7432043, Mr. Pretorius
- Boyce, Supervisor, 0798519110
Profile info
- Name: Quentin John Peake
- Identity number: 7409095277089
- Nationality: South African
- Address: Quenera Lagoon Estate, Gonubie, East London, 5201
- Contact telephone no: 084 444 8729
- Dependants: 0
- Married: yes
Section name
- I am trustworthy reliable and always a team player.
- Please feel free to contact me via my cell no as above or email: qpeake@gmail.com for any further information regarding my application.
Carpentry and Outdoor Wilderness Activities
DIY projects at home.
Fishing
Hunting
Camping
Hiking
Kayaking/Canoeing.
Timeline
Supervisor
EFI
01.2023 - 01.2023
Glazer/technician Team Leader – Building Glass Dep
PG Glass
01.2018 - 01.2023
Electrical Assistant
Shones Electrical
01.2012 - 01.2014
Assistant Manager
Outdoor Warehouse
01.2012 - 01.2014
Warehouse Supervisor
Outdoor Warehouse
01.2003 - 01.2007
Business Matric - Business English, Business Afrikaans, Accountancy, Business Economics, Computer Practice, Career orientation
King Williamstown Technical College