Michael Ciantor
Adelaide
Summary
Reliable professional in logistics and materials handling, known for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, safe lifting techniques, and equipment operation. Excel in time management, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments. Hardworking package handler, comfortable moving heavy loads manually or with forklifts. Punctual, reliable, and dedicated to teamwork. Great maintenance and repair skills. Adaptable professional with a quick learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge, and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Furniture Mover
Sub-Contractor
Wingfeid
12.2021 - 11.2024
- Organized and secured items in truck beds with moving blankets, straps, and shrink wrap.
- Participated in ongoing training to improve moving techniques and customer service skills.
- Moved customer boxes to and from trucks, working quickly to maintain schedules.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
- Utilized hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment to move heavy items safely.
Aged Care Worker
Private
Findon
10.2018 - 06.2021
- Ensured a safe environment by monitoring equipment use and checking fire safety systems regularly.
- Drove Mum to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Helped with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting and cleaning bathrooms.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting.
- Helped Mum get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Organized and monitored medication schedules for Mum.
Furniture Mover
Kents
Wingfeid
05.2015 - 07.2018
- Loaded and unloaded moving trucks with efficiency and care, ensuring no damage to items.
- Planned safe and practical routes based on traffic patterns, weather conditions and company policies.
- Managed inventory of moving supplies, restocking as necessary.
- Disassembled and reassembled furniture as required, keeping track of all components.
Furniture Mover
W.E Hughes
Wingfeid
03.2013 - 04.2015
- Safely transported furniture to designated locations.
- Inspected items for damage before and after the move, documenting any issues.
- Transported materials and pallets between areas.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing clients' concerns and questions promptly.
- Loaded and unloaded company trucks with tools, equipment and furniture.
Furniture Mover
Allied Pickfords
Regency Park
11.2008 - 01.2013
- Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
- Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Transported furniture between locations using a variety of vehicles including box trucks, flatbeds, and vans.
- Handled shipment loading and unloading from trucks.
Store Team Member
Classic Timber Furniture Company
Keswick
03.2002 - 07.2008
- Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Organized and maintained store displays.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
- Maintained cleanliness of the store, including floors, shelves, counters and restrooms.
- Assisted customers with loading purchased furniture into their transport options.
Furniture Mover
Southern Trading Transport
Wingfield
12.1999 - 02.2002
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Transported furniture between locations using a variety of vehicles including box trucks, flatbeds, and vans.
- Performed routine maintenance on moving equipment such as dollies and hand trucks.
- Relocated materials and pallets within designated zones.
Plumber's Assistant
Metropolitan Plumbing
Happy Valley
01.1999 - 12.1999
- Moved and held materials for senior professionals to complete work.
- Assisted plumber in preparing and laying out materials for plumbing jobs.
- Set up tools and equipment on job sites and kept work areas neat.
Furniture Assembler
Adelaide Foam Company
Edwadstown
02.1997 - 12.1998
- Assemble furniture according to instructions, using hand tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches, and pliers.
- Wrap finished products securely for transport.
- Follow safety protocols at all times while assembling furniture.
- Tracked material inventories and ordered new parts to prevent shortage
- Converted timber into specified dimensions using a variety of tools.
Night Shift Filler / Groceries
Woolworths
Westlakes
08.1994 - 01.1997
- Verified that product codes matched inventory records.
- Ensured accuracy of product labels and expiration dates.
- Answered questions about products and services offered by the company courteously.
- Maintained cleanliness of store aisles and backroom areas.
- Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
- Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
Education
High School Diploma -
Findon High
Findon, SA12-1996
Skills
- Load and unload
- Furniture assembly
- Route planning
- Inventory management
- Equipment operation
- Customer service
- Safety procedures
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Truck loading
- Driving a car, forklift experience (license not current), and driving small trucks (with car license)
- Assembly and disassembly Know-how
Affiliations
- camping outdoor adventures
- enjoy sport
- jetsking & Quadbiking
Languages
Maltese
Limited
Certification
- Car license
- Boat license
- TLI30107 Certificate in transport & Logistics (Warehousing & Storage)
- National Removals Training Program Certificate
- Australian Furniture Removers Association Certificate (Pack & unpack cartons during a Removal)
- Australian Furniture Removers Association Certificate (Handling Furniture & Affects)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Furniture Mover
Sub-Contractor
12.2021 - 11.2024
Aged Care Worker
Private
10.2018 - 06.2021
Furniture Mover
Kents
05.2015 - 07.2018
Furniture Mover
W.E Hughes
03.2013 - 04.2015
Furniture Mover
Allied Pickfords
11.2008 - 01.2013
Store Team Member
Classic Timber Furniture Company
03.2002 - 07.2008
Furniture Mover
Southern Trading Transport
12.1999 - 02.2002
Plumber's Assistant
Metropolitan Plumbing
01.1999 - 12.1999
Furniture Assembler
Adelaide Foam Company
02.1997 - 12.1998
Night Shift Filler / Groceries
Woolworths
08.1994 - 01.1997
High School Diploma -
Findon High
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