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Andrew Foley

Malmesbury ,Wiltshire

Summary

I have worked across many different industries in which I have managed to transfer my management and leadership skills seamlessly.

I am a loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Production / Tornos Supervisor

Cross Manufacturing
Devizes, Wiltshire
01.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with other supervisors to maintain consistency across shifts.
  • Played a key role in improving quality and production within turning by utilising data to drive informed decision-making.
  • Identified and addressed quality risks and performance issues by analysing collected data, leading to targeted improvements in underperforming turning operators.
  • Coordinated and scheduled preventative maintenance for Tornos lathes across all three shifts, optimising production efficiency by minimizing downtime and operational disruption.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to cross-train staff, ensuring flexibility in operations by seamlessly reallocating team members to meet business needs.
  • Strategically planned daily operations to optimise the utilisation of all operators, driving maximum output and efficiency within the production cell.
  • Contributed to the development of a CVI for grinding, resulting in improved cell grinding quality and a significant reduction in axial failure NCRs.
  • Collaborated in developing proactive plans to address quality issues within the cell, implementing strategies to mitigate risks and enhance future performance.
  • Conducted regular one-on-one meetings with staff to provide feedback on quality concerns, addressing individual issues promptly to ensure continuous improvement within the cell.

Tornos Operator

Cross Manufacturing
Devizes, Wiltshire
05.2018 - Current
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Worked across different sections of the department when needed to ensure workflow was maintained.
  • Regularly exceed production expectations whilst maintaining an exceptional quality level.

Pub Manager

Lysley Arms
Pewsham, Wiltshire
10.2017 - 01.2018
  • Trained staff in cellar management, customer service and wastage record keeping.
  • Led by example in providing customers with attentive, professional restaurant service.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Coordinated Front of House and Back of House staff ahead of events for smooth execution to maximise guest satisfaction.
  • Built loyal customer base by creating welcoming environment with top quality service.
  • Planned staff rotas to meet customer demand whilst remaining under budget.

Production Worker

Cross Manufacturing
Devizes , Wiltshire
04.2016 - 10.2017

Team Leader

Lloyds Bank
Andover, Hampshire
04.2012 - 11.2015
  • Progressed to Team Leader position within 9 months working at company.
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Led performance reviews and tailored employee feedback to facilitate professional development.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and coaching.
  • Reached high-quality standards through audits and testing.
  • Analysed Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data to identify trends and achieve team goals.
  • Managed allocation of multiple work streams across the company to ensure priority cases were dealt with in a prompt fashion.
  • Helped maintain the high standards expected from regulatory boards by taking charge of underperforming teams and new starters.

Department Manager

CFL Marketing
Melksham, Wiltshire
08.2004 - 05.2012
  • Oversaw the running of the companies in house direct marketing mail and print department.
  • Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demands.
  • Worked actively with management team to create daily and weekly production plans.
  • Built and maintained working relationships with Account Managers and Creative Department to facilitate seamless running of department.
  • Implemented a number of automated machinery and process-improvement initiatives within department resulting in less man hours needed for manual packing of letters.

Education

GNVQ - Business Studies

Wiltshire college
Chippenham, Wiltshire
07.2001

GCSE -

John Bentley
Calne, Wiltshire
07.1999

Skills

  • Ability to manage WIPs across multiple work streams ensuring deadlines are met
  • Deliver team huddles to ensure process changes and company messages are delivered in an efficient and timely manner
  • Analysis of data to provide feedback on team members on quality and production and help implement a plan of action on any areas of concern
  • Building rapport within a team helping to build a happy team ethos with the end goal of a team all working as one
  • Diligent approach to ensuring company best practices are carried out

Timeline

Production / Tornos Supervisor

Cross Manufacturing
01.2023 - Current

Tornos Operator

Cross Manufacturing
05.2018 - Current

Pub Manager

Lysley Arms
10.2017 - 01.2018

Production Worker

Cross Manufacturing
04.2016 - 10.2017

Team Leader

Lloyds Bank
04.2012 - 11.2015

Department Manager

CFL Marketing
08.2004 - 05.2012

GNVQ - Business Studies

Wiltshire college

GCSE -

John Bentley
Andrew Foley