Experience
Warehouse Manager (September 2012-Present)
Saltworks Trading Company: A small clothes recycling company mainly exporting to Poland
-Co-ordinate, control, prioritise and delegate warehouse activities in order to ensure tight deadlines are met
-Responsible for processing orders, dispatch and sorting of all the clothes into the correct departments and checking prior to dispatch which involves physical and demanding work
-Motivate and lead a small team of staff in order to maximise productivity and efficiency in all areas of the warehouse
-Set the highest standards by adhering strictly to, and ensuring that all Health & Safety requirements are met and that potential risks are identified, reported and minimised
-Ensure that all stock movements are recorded and all Goods In/Goods Out paperwork is completed fully and accurately
-Accurately operating the forklift truck in line with manufactures guidelines
Various Roles (September 2011 – Present)
ZipVit Sport
-Ad-hoc work when required, providing general labour duties at several international and national sports nutrition convention
-Based at various sites throughout the country, working with a various team in labour intensive environments
-Also undertook duties in warehouse operations division
Working and travelling holiday in New Zealand, Fiji and Australia (October 2011-April 2012)
Assistant Manager (2011 – April 2012)
Ritchies IGA Liquor Store in Australia October
-Quickly promoted to this role after only two months of employment
-Responsible for the control of electronic invoicing and stock taking, alongside the physical elements of the job
Quality Control Manager (October 2010-August 2011)
Collcap Packaging Ltd
-Successfully promoted after training as a QC technician
-Carried out quality checks on a variety of products with responsibility for approving every order prior to despatch
-Part of the health and safety management team with responsibility for checking the fire extinguishers and emergency lighting on a daily basis and the warehouse and conducted fire alarm testing and evacuation procedures ensuring that everyone was aware of the procedures
Assistant Warehouse Manager (September 2008 – October 2010)
-Supervised a team of nine workers in the warehouse operations of this cosmetics packaging company
-Working outdoors during all seasons loading and unloading containers and pallet wrapping
-Ensuring staff complied with all health and safety procedures at all times
Education and Qualifications
Forklift Licence: Action Training Ltd October 2009 [Refresher November 2013]
BOSIET: Survivex August 2012
MIST: Survivex August 2012
Norwegian Escape Chute: Survivex August 2012
Offshore Medical Certificate: UK & Norwegian
Emergency First Aid at Work: British Red Cross September 2010 & 2013
A level: Applied Science and P.E
8 GCSEs: Including English, Maths and Science