Kalaveti Matavutuka
Richmond,North Yorkshire
Summary
Experienced logistics professional with expertise in stock management, forklift operation, and order processing. Demonstrates strong geographical knowledge and proficiency in quality control, complaint handling, and vehicle safety checks. Skilled in delivery planning, route planning, and inventory management, ensuring efficient and safe operations. Holds a driving licence with a focus on safe driving practices and van operation. Career goal: to leverage extensive skills in logistics to optimise delivery processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Offering strong organisational skills and keen understanding of logistics processes. Knowledgeable about coordinating shipments, customer service, and problem-solving. Ready to use and develop communication, planning, and team leadership skills in fright management role.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stock Controller, Transport supervisor
2 Battalion REME
St Andrews, Fife
10.2021 - 07.2024
- Investigated missing items, discrepancies and losses.
- Monitored stock levels to reorder replenishments in good time.
- Reconciled stock counts for complete inventory records.
- Controlled best before dates to properly utilise stock.
- Manage 12 vehicles for the department.
- Maintained vehicle fleet with precise coordination of preventive maintenance and functional repairs.
- Communicated with drivers to address accurate start times, load information and route issues.
- Kept all company logs and records updated, recording daily details of work performed.
- Planned transport solutions for clients.
- Coordinated and managed allocation of drivers and vehicles to service network, guaranteeing efficient, accurate deliveries.
- Participated in recruitment, selection and induction of new drivers.
- Directed daily operations to achieve maximum output.
- Selected, trained and performance-managed staff to build results-focused team.
Stores assistant
1 Regt Army Air Corps
Yeovil, Somerset
11.2016 - 10.2021
- Completed opening and closing duties in line with established schedule.
- Checked and processed incoming deliveries, unpacking and storing with care to avoid stock damage.
- Managed customer complaints with prompt, mutually beneficial resolutions.
- Loaded vehicles safely and efficiently, securing items to prevent damage for high-volume deliveries.
- Completed end-to-end deliveries by reaching assigned customers on time and obtaining signatures.
- Safely loaded and unloaded packages with zero material damage.
- Maintained 100% operational capability through regular attention and care and well-functioning vehicles.
- Carried heavy items to customers' desired location using best moving and handling practices.
- Followed safe driving practices for safety of fellow travellers and passengers.
- Contacted customers ahead of parcel drop-offs, effectively confirming and coordinating delivery times.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists ahead of customer drop-offs, maintaining order and delivery accuracy.
Stores operative
The Kings Royal Hussars
Salisbury, Wiltshire
09.2012 - 11.2016
- Performed regular stock rotations to use oldest stock first.
- Booked and logged new stock into computer system to maintain correct inventory.
- Stored and located up to 200 stores received into warehouse for quick collection.
- Received goods deliveries, checking order forms matched goods received.
- Drove company vehicles safely and legally across national pick-ups and deliveries.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists ahead of customer drop-offs, maintaining order and delivery accuracy.
- Accepted and organised work requests using company app.
- Used equipment to help load and unload packages.
- Drove van for timely delivery of packages following MOD standard operational procedures.
Stores operative
22 SAS Regt
Hereford, Herefordshire
10.2008 - 01.2012
- Performed regular stock rotations to use oldest stock first.
- Booked and logged new stock into computer system to maintain correct inventory.
- Stored and located goods received into warehouse for quick collection.
- Received goods deliveries, checking order forms matched goods received and make sure check is 100% completed.
- Used forklift to transport goods across warehouse safely and securely.
- Picked and packed products securely from warehouse areas to guarantee safe transfer and delivery.
- Safely loaded and unloaded packages with zero material damage.
- Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
- Carried heavy items to customers' desired location using best moving and handling practices.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists ahead of customer drop-offs, maintaining order and delivery accuracy.
Education
Level 5 Diploma - Leadership and Management
The City and Guilds of London Institute
Worthy Down, Winchester 01.2022 - 02.2022
Skills
- Stock management
- Forklift operation
- Order processing
- Quality Control
- Strong geographical knowledge
- Complaint handling
- Pallet jack operation
- Vehicle safety checks
- Driving licence
- Safe driving practices
- Van operation
- Delivery planning
- Route planning
- Delivery documentation
- Inventory and delivery management
- Trade compliance regulations
- Time-Sensitive delivery experience
- Advanced warehousing techniques
- Transport logistics understanding
- Risk assessment capability
- Freight negotiation
- Shipping regulations knowledge
- Compliance awareness
Affiliations
- Like to go walking, hiking or Mountaineering
- Play rugby
- Play volleyball
Certification
CAT C + E
Cross country driving
Winter driving
Timeline
Level 5 Diploma - Leadership and Management
The City and Guilds of London Institute
01.2022 - 02.2022
Stock Controller, Transport supervisor
2 Battalion REME
10.2021 - 07.2024
Stores assistant
1 Regt Army Air Corps
11.2016 - 10.2021
Stores operative
The Kings Royal Hussars
09.2012 - 11.2016
Stores operative
22 SAS Regt
10.2008 - 01.2012
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