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Arphaxad Kitema Makau

Arphaxad Kitema Makau

Warehouse Worker
Nairobi

Summary

Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Balton Cp Amiran Kenya Ltd
Nairobi
12.2007 - Current
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.

Driver Salesman

Min Bakery Ltd
Nairobi
11.2001 - 11.2007
  • Represented wide range of products and brands.
  • Immediately addressed problems with customers to promote speedy resolution.
  • Properly processed all sales transactions, achieving high levels of account growth and retention via quality deliverables.
  • Managed product transitions from warehouse to customer site, loading, and unloading in alignment with specifications.
  • Determined best routes for driving to customer sites, accounting for such factors as weather and road construction.
  • Displayed products properly at customer sites and according to company specifications and policies.
  • Boosted revenues by upselling and cross-selling products to new and established customers.
  • Delivered orders to customers to drive full satisfaction.
  • Processed payments, made change, and provided receipts.
  • Completed daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Implemented policies and procedures across warehouse and shipping platforms.
  • Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.

Construction Worker

Siesta Ltd
Nairobi
10.1999 - 11.2001
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.

Education

Diploma - Theology

Pan Africa Christian University
Nairobi
10.2016 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Migwani Secondary School
Kitui
02.1995 - 11.1998

Skills

Distribution and warehousing

Staff supervision

Shipping and receiving

Operations management

Warehouse Logistics

Loading and unloading

Waste controls

Staff Management

Logistics Management

Policy and procedure adherence

Order picking and processing

Documentation

Proficient in ERP

Timeline

Diploma - Theology

Pan Africa Christian University
10.2016 - 07.2019

Warehouse Manager

Balton Cp Amiran Kenya Ltd
12.2007 - Current

Driver Salesman

Min Bakery Ltd
11.2001 - 11.2007

Construction Worker

Siesta Ltd
10.1999 - 11.2001

High School Diploma -

Migwani Secondary School
02.1995 - 11.1998
Arphaxad Kitema MakauWarehouse Worker