Ben Marriott
Chesterfield,Derbyshire
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in strong communication, problem solving, and process improvement strategies. Proven ability to build relationships, plan and allocate resources effectively, and thrive in high-pressure environments. Adept at implementing policies and procedures across multi-site operations. Committed to driving organisational success through strategic resource management and continuous process enhancements.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Firefighter (On Call)
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
Bolsover, Derbyshire
04.2017 - Current
- Respond to a large number of incidents and with the crew bring them to a safe conclusion.
- Maintain skills and competencies such as response driving, incident command and trauma care
- Educate public and community on fire safety and prevention methods to increase awareness.
- Assist with development and training of new recruits.
- Test and maintain equipment and vehicles ensuring everything works when it's required.
Operations Manager
SDL Minorfern Ltd
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
10.2019 - Current
- Monitored and review operational performance, aiding improved business strategy to maximise productivity.
- Manage Company vehicle fleet of 180 vehicles, including tracking and fuel management systems.
- Manage maintenance and security of the Companies 28 properties.
- Manage and motivate high-performing teams for successful KPI attainment.
Assistant Manager
SDL Minorfern Ltd
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
04.2013 - 10.2019
- Trained staff on best practices to achieve optimal productivity.
- Maintained branch appearance, including shelving organisation, branch layout and visual merchandise planning.
- Nurtured positive customer relationships, enhancing loyalty and driving client retention.
Parts Advisor
A Herring Ltd
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
02.2009 - 04.2013
- Organised commercial vehicle parts inventory in alignment with company procedures.
- Stored incoming inventory in correct locations for organised stock access.
Parts Advisor
Advance Accident Repair
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
01.2008 - 02.2009
- Checked incoming parts against delivery notes to limit stock discrepancies.
- Coordinated inventory audits and stock checks to verify accuracy and uncover discrepancies.
Parts Apprentice
Gordon Lamb Land Rover
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
06.2006 - 12.2008
- Supported daily operations to improve outcomes.
- Completed related coursework on time and to high standard.
Education
Level 3 Certificate - Fire Service Operations and Incident Command
The Institution of Fire Engineers
01.2022 - 04.2022
Level 3 Certificate - Fire Operations
The Institution of Fire Engineers
01.2022 - 04.2022
Level 2 Certificate - Fire Science, Operations and Safety
The Institution of Fire Engineers
06.2018 - 05.2018
Level 2 Certificate - Understanding Nutrition and Health
NCFE CACHE
01.2019 - 04.2019
NVQ Level 2 - Customer Service
EDI
02.2009 - 05.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Carry and Deliver Goods
Edexcel
02.2009 - 05.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Vehicle Parts Operations
City & Guilds
06.2006 - 05.2008
Level 2 - Key Skills - Communication
City & Guilds
06.2006 - 05.2008
Level 2 - Key Skills - Application of Number
City & Guilds
06.2006 - 05.2008
GCSEs -
Tupton Hall School
09.2001 - 05.2006
Skills
- Strong communication
- Problem solving
- Process improvement strategies
- Relationship building
- Resource planning and allocation
- High-pressure environments
- Policies and procedures implementation
- Multi-site operations
Timeline
Level 3 Certificate - Fire Service Operations and Incident Command
The Institution of Fire Engineers
01.2022 - 04.2022
Level 3 Certificate - Fire Operations
The Institution of Fire Engineers
01.2022 - 04.2022
Operations Manager
SDL Minorfern Ltd
10.2019 - Current
Level 2 Certificate - Understanding Nutrition and Health
NCFE CACHE
01.2019 - 04.2019
Level 2 Certificate - Fire Science, Operations and Safety
The Institution of Fire Engineers
06.2018 - 05.2018
Firefighter (On Call)
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service
04.2017 - Current
Assistant Manager
SDL Minorfern Ltd
04.2013 - 10.2019
Parts Advisor
A Herring Ltd
02.2009 - 04.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Customer Service
EDI
02.2009 - 05.2013
NVQ Level 2 - Carry and Deliver Goods
Edexcel
02.2009 - 05.2013
Parts Advisor
Advance Accident Repair
01.2008 - 02.2009
Parts Apprentice
Gordon Lamb Land Rover
06.2006 - 12.2008
NVQ Level 2 - Vehicle Parts Operations
City & Guilds
06.2006 - 05.2008
Level 2 - Key Skills - Communication
City & Guilds
06.2006 - 05.2008
Level 2 - Key Skills - Application of Number
City & Guilds
06.2006 - 05.2008
GCSEs -
Tupton Hall School
09.2001 - 05.2006
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