Joseph Pereira
Swindon,Wiltshire
Summary
Dedicated with extensive experience in various roles such as Warehouse Operative, Dog Carer, Security Lead Detector Dog Handler, and Import Coordinator. Proven ability to excel in diverse environments, ensuring efficient operations and delivering exceptional results. Seeking a challenging position where my skills in communication, organization, and problem-solving can be utilized to enhance engagement strategies and contribute to organizational success.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work history
Warehouse Operative
FedEx Express
Swindon, Wiltshire
2015.10 - Current
- Worked in a busy distribution warehousing environment.
- Conducted palletizing, goods in, shipping, loading, and unloading operations.
- Utilized RF Scanners for parcel and mail picking.
- Collaborated with team colleagues to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness.
- Ensured compliance with company health and safety standards.
- Performed manual handling and other duties as required.
- Optimised storage areas to maximise access and meet different weight, size or shape requirements.
- Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
- Independently worked through high-volume orders using initiative and self-motivation, consistently hitting deadline targets.
Animal care manager
Happy Dog Ltd.
London
2015.08 - 2015.10
- Managed administrative tasks such as answering phones, sending emails, and ordering supplies.
- Conducted routine walks and exercised dogs, ensuring their well-being.
- Provided health care and daily reports for individual boarding dogs.
- Undertook daily grooming, cleaning, feeding, and watering of dogs.
- Maintained kennel, crate, and car sanitation, ensuring a clean and tidy environment.
- Assessed animal behaviours and conditions, tailoring treatments to suit.
- Trained in animal first aid to provide emergency assistance.
Detector Dog Lead Handler
Saudi Arabia Custom Department
Riyadh
1992.02 - 2015.07
- Led a team focused on detecting and deterring narcotics and explosive trafficking.
- Analyzed and organized information for timely and accurate decision-making.
- Conducted monthly evaluations and provided instruction to new detector dog officers.
- Administered and ensured the execution of policies, strategies, and action plans.
- Certified to carry narcotics and explosives for detector dog training purposes.
- Performed public demonstrations and shows, educating audiences and encouraging interaction.
- Motivated enforcement teams to achieve to project deadlines, ensuring an outstanding record in timely completion.
- Ensured necessary materials and equipment were ordered in advance to meet designated schedule of work.
Import/Export Cordinator
Sylvester &Co.
Mumbai , India
1988.12 - 1992.02
- Coordinated and planned daily/weekly shipments.
- Communicated with internal and external customers, forwarding, and warehouse parties.
- Managed import documentation with customs and port authorities.
- Performed administrative support tasks, including maintaining calendars and schedules.
- Reviewed incoming correspondence and initiated replies as appropriate.
- Stayed current on rules for multiple shipping locations to expertly coordinate required paperwork.
- Interviewed transport professional to gain insight into shipment histories.
- Helped clients navigate complex international shipping systems, comply with regulations and avoid shipping delays.
Education
A-Levels - Commerce
Siddharth College
Mumbai 05/1986 - 04/1989
Skills
Level 2 Certificate with Principles of warehousing
Level 1 Mental health Awareness Certificate
Level 2 Customer Service Certificate
Level 1 Health and Safety Certificate
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
Konkani
Fluent
Additional Information
Achievements:
- Successfully encountered and seized various narcotics and explosives, including 1.5 tons of Hashes concealed in floor tilings, 2.98 Gms Hash concealed in a car's flooring, 2 million amphetamines pills in a truck's cabin berth, 50 gm hash from a passenger, and 30,000 amphetamines pills concealed in a car's radiator.
Timeline
Warehouse Operative
FedEx Express
2015.10 - Current
Animal care manager
Happy Dog Ltd.
2015.08 - 2015.10
Detector Dog Lead Handler
Saudi Arabia Custom Department
1992.02 - 2015.07
Import/Export Cordinator
Sylvester &Co.
1988.12 - 1992.02
A-Levels - Commerce
Siddharth College
05/1986 - 04/1989