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MICHAEL SPARKES

St. John's,Canada

Summary

To obtain a full-time position in the Logistics field to further advance my new career. I am looking forward to utilizing the skills obtained from being a Chef for 14 years, and bringing it into a different world of work. Over that time, I have gained excellent experience in ordering items to keep a par level, tracking waste, networking, cycle counts, and many other assets.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Courier

Dragonfly Shipping
02.2024 - Current
  • Cautiously enter warehouse with emergency lights on and all proper safety procedures
  • Locate, sort and scan the proper route to upload packages into the Intelcom App
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries professionally and resolving issues promptly.
  • Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Load vans accordingly to fit all packages, as well as having them easily accessible
  • Using Google Maps to locate the correct address for package drop
  • Putting the correct documentation through for each package
  • Picking up return orders from customer, or documenting they were not home by identifying with a door knocker
  • Being courteous to all customers and assisting with any needs they may have at time of delivery
  • Fixing any mistakes made by the warehouse quickly and efficiently while on the road
  • Working independently and working unsupervised, while executing the job properly

Warehouse Representative

Bell Mobile Radio Division
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Receiving materials through SAP P80
  • Checking incoming orders to make sure that everything is accounted for
  • Cycle Counts
  • Sending customer orders out in SAP P80, and including tracking notes in P50
  • Tagging serialized items to keep track of serial numbers and customers
  • Receiving customer repairs in SAP P50
  • Coordinating with the Bell Teams to provide accurate orders and address before getting shipped to customer
  • Sending repairs back to customer Via Track and Trace in SAP P80
  • Working with Bell Teams to make sure new procedure are working for the processes created

Warehouse Representative

Progistix Solutions Inc
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Report any stock requirements to Manager to prevent any shortages
  • Using SAP P80 to complete deliveries, printing shipping labels, letter mail
  • Doing the SQ01 Report at the end of every day to determine if there are any flags or misprint issues
  • Completing Manifest Report and properly filing at the end of each day

Liner Service (Work Term)

Eimskip
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Created Purchase Order for invoices from different companies in the SAP system
  • Coded invoices for Purchase Orders to be created
  • Assisting the 3 ports with any task that needed to be accomplished
  • Created bookings for sailings and trucking through information provided by customers
  • Discharged/Loaded vessels in the SAP System
  • Assisted with putting containers Gate Ins/Outs in the SAP System
  • Assisted in sending out Booking Confirmations, Arrival Notices and Invoices
  • Creating Dangerous Goods Documents and putting in the Harmonie system
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in liner operations.

Kitchen Manager

Wenona Lodge
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Made sure all staff were properly informed on cooking and cleaning procedures to assure a quality standard
  • Filing and inputting invoices into spread sheets weekly
  • Pricing the cost of each individual item
  • Maintaining low labor and food costs

Chef De Partie

Cluny Bistro
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Kept track of waste and finding ways to reduce it daily
  • Making sure everyone worked together without any conflict
  • Responsible for the team mates on our section
  • Responsible for ordering and maintaining stock
  • Responsible for writing prep lists and keep par levels to a standard

Education

Supply Chain and Logistics Diploma -

Eastern Academy
St. John's, NL
11.2021

Entry Welder Course -

College of the North Atlantic
St. John's, NL
05.2014

Adult Basic Education -

College of the North Atlantic
St. John's, NL
09.2009

Skills

  • MS Excel
  • MS Access
  • Ms PowerPoint
  • Ms Word
  • PowerPoint
  • SAP System
  • Food and beverage management
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Inventory control
  • Scheduling

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Courier

Dragonfly Shipping
02.2024 - Current

Warehouse Representative

Bell Mobile Radio Division
12.2022 - 11.2023

Warehouse Representative

Progistix Solutions Inc
08.2022 - 12.2022

Liner Service (Work Term)

Eimskip
07.2021 - 11.2021

Chef De Partie

Cluny Bistro
11.2019 - 03.2020

Kitchen Manager

Wenona Lodge
08.2019 - 08.2020

Entry Welder Course -

College of the North Atlantic

Adult Basic Education -

College of the North Atlantic

Supply Chain and Logistics Diploma -

Eastern Academy
MICHAEL SPARKES