1. Ross Gooch
8 Gillman Terrace
WODONGA VIC 3690
0416069265
ross.gooch@yahoo.com.au
Career Summary
A customer service oriented warehouse technician with significant experience as a work, health and
safety representative and shift supervisory activities. Ability to work under limited supervision and
ensure all warehousing activities completed to the highest standard.
Key Skills
SAP – Invoicing Forklift operation
Customer service Quality control
Logistics Inventory control
Microsoft Office Shift supervision
WHS representation Continuous improvement
Warehouse operations Staff training
Licences & Certificates
Car Licence
Forklift Licence
Work Platform Licence
Boat Licence
First Aid Certificate - Level 2 – Red Cross College (2013)
Confine Small Workplace Emergencies – Thurgoona Training Academy (2013)
OHS Consultation Training (2010)
Manual Handling Training Program – Visyboard (2004)
OH&S Representatives, Managers & Supervisors Training – COHST (2003)
Certificate III in Frontline Management – Chisholm Institute (2000)
Time Management Training – Chisholm Institute (2000)
Supervisory Kills Training – Chisholm Institute (2000)
Certificate II Printing & Graphic Arts
Principles of Flexographics Printing – RMIT (1999)
Education & Training
Dromana Technical School 2 – Year 9
Emergency Procedures Training
Chemical Spills Training
2. Employment History
Kimberly-Clark Albury
Feb 2010 – current
Role: Warehouse Technician
Responsibilities:
Conducting housekeeping activities
Conducting warehousing activities to ensure storage and despatch of finished products and
receipt of incoming goods
Maintenance of accurate stock records, conducting stocktakes and regular cycle counts
Maintenance of accurate inventory records through dispatch and goods receipt
documentation preparation
Liaison with transport providers to ensure customer requirements are met
Supporting production processes as required
Provide clear and concise written and verbal communication with key stakeholders to
ensure the warehousing process is efficient and meets customer expectations
Recommending ideas that support continuous improvement in the mill warehouse
operation
Provide supervisory relief for the warehouse co-ordinator during periods of absence
Visyboard - Wodonga
Jan 2009 – Feb 2010
Role: Casual Worker
In this role I filled in for all positions as required within the factory including:
Forklift operation
Quality control
Cleaning
Machine operation
Linfox- Wodonga
Jan 2008 – Jan 2009
Role: Warehouse Forklift Operator
Responsibilities:
Unloading shuttle truck for Masterfoods
Picking, packing & staging orders for dispatch
Using RF Scanner computer system
Conducting housekeeping activities in the warehouse
Implementing Linfox procedures after takeover from previous company
Visyboard - Wodonga
Jan 2002 – Aug 2008
Roles: Machine Operator, Machine Supervisor - Various Machines, Hands On - Dispatch Supervisor
This opportunity was as a result of a voluntary transfer from Visbyboard Dandenong. Initially I was
involved in helping to set up the Visyboard Wodonga site including training staff and later as a
supervisor.
Responsibilities:
Providing supervision of a shift
3. Loading and unloading of trucks
Operation of forklift
Organising product to ensure full utilisation of truck space
Organisation of product to be dispatched and received by the customer by due date, both
intrastate & interstate
Conducting warehouse control activities
Conducting stock control and stocktake activities
Operation of in-house logistics computer program and intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Invoicing activities
Health & Safety Representative for a period of 4 years
HACCP
Visyboard - Dandenong
Jan 1996 – Jan 2002
Roles: Machine Operator, Supervisor
Responsibilities:
Supervision of various sections within the factory
Operator on numerous machines
Assistant machine operator
Colourcraft Printing
1994 – 1996
Roles: Printers Assistant (2 Years), Store Person (6 Months)
Responsibilities:
Forklift operation
Organisation of intrastate and interstate couriers
Deliveries, inventory control inward and outward goods
VIP Printing
1988 – 1994
Role: Printers Assistant
Responsibilities:
Forklift operation
Managing deliveries
Ensuring accurate inventory control
Dispatch and receiving goods
Walter Alterie Printing - Dingley
1986 – 1988
Role: Printers Assistant
Responsibilities:
Loading paper, stock control & cleaning
Victoria Carpet Company
1986 – 1988
Role: Driver (Part Time)
4. Prior to 1986 – Various Roles
Royal Hotel - Mornington - Kitchen Hand / Breakfast Chef
McDonald's - Mornington - Kitchen Hand
Red Rooster - Springvale - Kitchen Hand
Nanson Industries - General Hand
References
Mr Simon Stobbart
Warehouse Coordinator
Kimberly-Clark Albury
0424 148 863
Mr Mark Herrmann
Dispatch Manager
VisyBoard Wodonga
0408 804 298