Aaron Wilson
Chesterfield,Derbyshire
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional with strong communication and motivational skills. Proven ability to deliver high-quality results consistently and proactively in pressurised environments. Collaborative team player with a logical approach to problem-solving and task execution.
Overview
8
8
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Warehouse coordinator
Gist Ltd
2026.02 - Current
- Lead and coordinated warehouse activities across inbound, picking and dispatch operations.
- Monitored productivity, quality and safety standards to maintain operational excellence.
- Allocated work and managed priorities to meet operational targets efficiently.
- Provided day-to-day guidance, coaching and support to warehouse colleagues.
- Carried out regular floor walks, identifying issues and resolving operational challenges.
- Supported performance conversations and encouraged high standards across the team.
- Ensured inbound deliveries are checked accurately and warehouse systems remain up to date.
- Performed daily stock checks to verify inventory levels and ensure accuracy. to ensure the Orders were fulfilled and the system was up-to-date.
- Delivered clear and comprehensive shift handovers.
- Promoted a positive safety culture and ensured compliance with company procedures.
Transport coordinator
Gist Ltd
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
2025.08 - 2026.02
- Coordinate and dispatch drivers and vehicles on scheduled routes to ensure timely pickups and deliveries.
- Proactively resolve operational issues such as vehicle breakdowns, route delays, and last-minute schedule changes to minimise disruption to service.
- Ensure accurate communication of route plans, collection details, and operational updates to drivers.
- Served as primary point of contact for drivers and external suppliers, facilitating clear and effective communication.
- Built strong relationships with drivers and customers to enhance communication and collaboration.
- Enhanced customer loyalty through immediate, accurate responses to ad-hoc bookings.
- Maintained accurate transport records and logged all movements to support operational integrity.
- Maintained accurate records of all transport activities, aiding audits and reviews.
- Handled emergency situations effectively maintaining calm under pressure.
Warehouse Operative
GIST LTD
2022.09 - 2026.07
- The consistent maintenance of pick rates exceeding company KPI.
- The accurate selection and distribution of products for customer orders.
- Prepared items for timely dispatch and safe transportation.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by promptly processing incoming stocks.
- The organisation and stacking of pallets.
- Maintaining a suitable environmental standard following health and safety regulations.
- Reduced damages with careful handling and storage of fragile items.
- Maintained safety regulations by enforcing strict adherence to company policies.
- Demonstrated resilience by effectively completing tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Provided support to colleagues by helping with tasks during busy periods.
Customer Assistant
Exotic pets LTD
2020.07 - 2021.06
- Delivered excellent customer service at point of sale and on shop floor, enhancing customer experience.
- Utilised strong communication and negotiation skills to maintain customer satisfaction, offering refunds only as a last resort.
- Monitored customer feedback and implemented changes that consistently exceeded customer satisfaction goals of 90%.
- Promoted complementary products at the point of sale to enhance customer experience. at the point of purchase boosting overall sales volumes.
- My role entailed building customer confidence by providing in-depth explanations of equipment and its applications.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, enhancing trust between business and clientele.
- Restocked merchandise on shelves to ensure availability for customers., replaced expired stock, and accepted deliveries.
- Updated product labels for compliance and accurate pricing.
- I accepted telephone calls promptly in an enthusiastic, courteous, and efficient manner.
- Working in accordance with picking deadlines when collecting customer orders developed my ability to work effectively under pressure.
- I successfully reallocated warehouse floor plans, which aimed to cut expenses and improve fluidity of incoming and outgoing orders.
Customer Assistant/Department Manager
Willow Springs Pet & Play Centre
2014.11 - 2020.07
- Engaged with customers to analyse and understand key sales drivers in the marketplace.
- I delivered prompt service at all times in order to prioritise customer needs.
- Supervised team members in fast-paced environment, directing tasks to ensure timely store opening.
- Restocked shelves regularly to ensure product availability for customers.
- I frequently maintained cleanliness on the shop floor in alignment with health and safety precautions.
- Consistently able to direct colleagues and manage tasks in challenging situations, E.g. Power cuts.
- Executed detailed picking, packing, and dispatch of stock to maintain operational efficiency.
- Initiated and coordinated warehouse operational policies to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Frequently conferred with purchasing personnel and vendors regarding stock procurement and availability.
- Achieved minimum expenditure and efficiency by controlling the warehouse budget.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of supplies and inventory for quality assurance.
- Optimised pallet arrangement for efficient storage and safe transportation of products.
- Optimised pallet arrangement for efficient storage and safe transportation of products.
Education
A-Levels -
Outwood Academy Newbold
2015.09 - 2017.07
GCSEs -
Outwood Academy Newbold
2009.09 - 2015.06
Skills
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Inventory management
- Compliance adherence
- Effective time management
- Data entry accuracy
- Quality service delivery
- Team collaboration
- Clear communication
- Adaptability to change
- Patience and tolerance
LANGUAGES
English (United Kingdom)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse coordinator
Gist Ltd
2026.02 - Current
Transport coordinator
Gist Ltd
2025.08 - 2026.02
Warehouse Operative
GIST LTD
2022.09 - 2026.07
Customer Assistant
Exotic pets LTD
2020.07 - 2021.06
A-Levels -
Outwood Academy Newbold
2015.09 - 2017.07
Customer Assistant/Department Manager
Willow Springs Pet & Play Centre
2014.11 - 2020.07
GCSEs -
Outwood Academy Newbold
2009.09 - 2015.06