Stephen Gallagher
Hetton-Le-Hole,Sunderland
Summary
Self-motivated Warehouse Operative offering effective and efficient picking and packing to deadline. Delivering outstanding attention to detail in a fast-moving facility for continued excellent results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Warehouse operative
James Jones
Hetton-Le-Hole, Sunderland
2025.11 - Current
- Assembled wooden pallets of various dimensions using pneumatic nail guns, staplers, and hand tools
- Repaired damaged or recycled pallets by removing broken boards and securing new timber
- Maintained a consistent production rate to meet or exceed daily manufacturing targets
- Adhered strictly to all workplace health and safety regulations and standard operating procedures
- Recorded daily production metrics and quality control logs for management review
Barman
CafeBar 1838
Sunderland
2025.06 - 2025.11
- Followed correct procedures for handling glassware, reducing breakages and wastage costs.
- Adapted quickly during busy periods to meet customer demands efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members for smooth shift operations.
- Boosted sales with effective upselling techniques.
- Assisted in training new staff, fostering teamwork and consistency across shifts.
Bartender
Miller and Carter
Sunderland
2023.03 - 2025.06
- Collaborated with team members to provide seamless service during busy periods.
- Implemented new cocktail recipes by researching current trends in the industry.
- Communicated clearly with kitchen staff for seamless coordination of food orders.
- Maintained a clean and organised bar, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Developed rapport with regular patrons fostering a loyal customer base.
Bartender
The aviary
Perth , Western Australia
2022.10 - 2023.03
- Managed stock levels efficiently, preventing shortages during peak hours.
- Created an inviting atmosphere through friendly interaction with customers.
- Promoted special events and offers effectively, leading to increased footfall on those days.
- Recommended drinks to customers, increasing overall sales.
- Served guests spirits, lagers and stouts at bar.
team member
KFC
Sunderland
2020.01 - 2022.10
- Assisted in stocktake, maintaining sufficient inventory at all times.
- Upheld company policies strictly, fostering a compliant work environment.
- Handled difficult customers, resulting in conflict resolution.
- Optimised inventory control for streamlined operations.
- Displayed teamwork skills to improve overall productivity.
- Developed training programs, leading to skill enhancement.
Glass collector
Steels Social club
Sunderland
2017.08 - 2019.08
- Contributed positively to team dynamics, ensuring a harmonious working environment.
- Managed stock levels of glassware to ensure adequate supplies during busy periods.
- Increased overall productivity by swiftly completing assigned tasks.
- Collected and organised glasses for efficient cleaning.
- Facilitated rapid turnover of tables by quick removal and replacement of used glasses on the bar counter.
- Demonstrated excellent time-management skills in task completion, contributing to smoother operations.
Education
GCSEs - Health and Social care level 2
Sunderland College
SunderlandGCSEs - Health and Social care level 3
Sunderland College
SunderlandA-Levels - Health and Social care level 3 extended Diploma
Sunderland College
SunderlandSkills
- Punctuality assurance
- Basic computer literacy
- Time management proficiency
- Data entry competence
- Pallet jack use
- Deadline adherence
Timeline
Warehouse operative
James Jones
2025.11 - Current
Barman
CafeBar 1838
2025.06 - 2025.11
Bartender
Miller and Carter
2023.03 - 2025.06
Bartender
The aviary
2022.10 - 2023.03
team member
KFC
2020.01 - 2022.10
Glass collector
Steels Social club
2017.08 - 2019.08
GCSEs - Health and Social care level 2
Sunderland College
GCSEs - Health and Social care level 3
Sunderland College
A-Levels - Health and Social care level 3 extended Diploma
Sunderland College