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Alan Fay

Alan  Fay

Summary

I am an experienced and approachable individual with a professional, friendly and polite manner. Confident, quick learner comfortable working in fast-paced environments. I maintain excellent quality standards through thorough checks and proactively suggesting process improvements. I'm skilled in unloading trucks, moving merchandise and stocking shelves. Enthusiastic, positive and dedicated professional proficient in correct procedures for stocking and rotating merchandise. Physically fit and active.

I am also quick to spot a joke and do not take things personally between colleagues. Very proficient in workplace banter - extremely useful in warehouse work!

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work history

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Bognor Regis, West Sussex

Warehouse Operative
03.2023 - 09.2023

Job overview

Goods in/stocktake, unloading/loading with counterbalance forklift (certified), order picking with VNA forklift (certified), Stock rotation

  • Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
  • Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
  • Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
  • Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
  • Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.

Apem Components
Winchester, Hampshire

Component assembler
03.2022 - 02.2023

Job overview

Assembled electrical components with skill and timing

  • Collaborated with line group to assemble complicated products.
  • Gathered material and equipment required for assembling process.
  • Assembled component parts of products with attention to detail and focus on quality.
  • Supported quality assurance by visually inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Assembled appliances, electrical equipment and metal products to required specifications.
  • Use of many specialized tools, such as a soldering iron
  • Programmed electrical components to correct standard

N/A
Winchester, Hampshire

Full time carer to disabled son
06.2016 - 02.2021

Job overview

I have been unable to work for these five years, as I was caring for my severely autistic son and ex- wife with disabilities. This included cleaning, cooking home meals, keeping my son safe and cared for.

Stanmore Fish and Chips
Winchester, Hampshire

Cook
01.2014 - 06.2016

Job overview

Opening shop, prepping food for cooking, cooking food, customer service, accepting deliveries

  • Correctly operated kitchen equipment, maintaining optimal performance and safety levels.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary food preparation and storage areas, mitigating health and safety risks.
  • Prepared and cooked dishes with accuracy and efficiency for well-timed food service.
  • Verified proper portion sizes and consistently attained high food quality standards.
  • Stored ingredients at safe temperatures in compliance with food hygiene regulations.
  • Adhered to health and safety requirements for cleaning surfaces, cooking items and equipment.
  • Completed daily opening and closing duties to support kitchen operations and prepare for busy periods.

Micheldever Tyres
Winchester, Hampshire

Warehouse Operative
03.2014 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
  • Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.

Education

The Hayling College
Hayling Island

GCSEs

University overview

Sparsholt College, Hampshire
Sparsholt

Diploma of Higher Education from Animal Care, Fish husbandry

University overview

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • Risk assessment
  • Forklift health and safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Stock management
  • Material transport
  • Quality control standards
  • Hand and power tools
  • Precision assembly
  • Safety procedure compliance
  • Forklift and pallet machinery operation
  • Warehouse picking
  • Inventory organisation
  • Safe and efficient driving
  • Safety compliance
  • Forklift certified

Timeline

Warehouse Operative
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
03.2023 - 09.2023
Component assembler
Apem Components
03.2022 - 02.2023
Full time carer to disabled son
N/A
06.2016 - 02.2021
Warehouse Operative
Micheldever Tyres
03.2014 - 12.2014
Cook
Stanmore Fish and Chips
01.2014 - 06.2016
The Hayling College
GCSEs
Sparsholt College, Hampshire
Diploma of Higher Education from Animal Care, Fish husbandry
Alan Fay