Christian Clark
Castleford,Wakefield
Summary
Experienced professional with extensive knowledge in transportation legislation and strategic planning, adept at road haulage route planning and warehouse systems operation. Demonstrates proficiency as an in-house forklift instructor and excels in health and safety control, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Skilled in Excel and first aid, committed to optimising operational efficiency while maintaining a safe working environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Warehouse Manager
Styrene Packaging and Insulation Ltd
Bradford, West yorkshire
2022.03 - Current
- Ensured safe working conditions through routine equipment maintenance checks.
- Investigated process faults and devised targeted solutions.
- Optimised space utilisation by rearranging warehouse layout. Minimising loading errors by roughly 20%
- Maintained clean work environment, promoting effective workflow and reducing hazards.
- Conducted performance reviews for individual growth and overall team improvement.
- Delegated tasks and coordinated warehouse workflow to support continuous productivity.
- Planned work rotas to optimise team performance and target achievement.
- Spearheaded improvements in warehouse operations and workflow to optimise efficiency.
Forklift Supervisor
PD Bannister Haulage Ltd
Bradford, West Yorkshire
2020.12 - 2022.03
- Delegated tasks appropriately, achieved balanced workload among team members.
- Managed daily operations to increase productivity.
- Identified potential risks and mitigated them through proactive measures.
- Provided constructive feedback to staff for improved performance levels.
- Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
- Worked closely with management to manage staff levels and allocate resources for production plans.
Forklift Supervisor
Styrene Packaging and Insulation Ltd
Bradford, West Yorkshire
2018.11 - 2020.12
- Managed daily operations to increase productivity.
- Ensured smooth operations with regular maintenance checks.
- Fostered a positive work culture to boost employee morale.
- Organised team resources, resulted in improved project timelines.
- Coordinated with other supervisors to maintain consistency across shifts.
- Implemented company policies effectively, maintained high standards of service delivery.
- Led team meetings, ensured clear communication amongst all members.
Supervisor
Nike
Leeds, West Yorkshire
2016.06 - 2018.11
- Ensured correct labelling of products, mitigated errors during shipping process.
- Trained new staff for improved stockroom efficiency.
- Handled dispute resolution among team members, fostered a harmonious working environment.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring prompt processing of backorders.
- Strictly adhered to company policies and procedures, set example for other employees.
- Organised goods to ensure easy accessibility and swift dispatch of orders.
Assistant Manager
JD Sports
Leeds, West Yorkshire
2011.02 - 2016.06
- Managed cash registers accurately reducing discrepancies at end of day reconciliation.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of products.
- Provided excellent customer service leading to repeat business and customer loyalty.
- Improved customer service by implementing new procedures and protocols.
- Streamlined store operations with efficient scheduling.
- Provided support to manager during audits, ensuring accurate reports.
- Handled customer complaints effectively, restoring trust in our brand.
- Maintained high standards of store cleanliness, enhancing shopping experience for customers.
Education
Certificate of professional competence - Road Haulage (Transport Manager)
CILT
Bradford 2023.10 - 2023.12
GCSEs - A-C across 9 different Subject.
Wolsingham Comprehensive
Durham 2005.09 - 2010.06
Skills
- Transportation legislation knowledge
- Road Haulage route planning
- Warehouse systems operation
- Forklift instructor (in-house)
- Excel
- First Aid
- Health and safety control
- Strategic planning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certificate of professional competence - Road Haulage (Transport Manager)
CILT
2023.10 - 2023.12
Warehouse Manager
Styrene Packaging and Insulation Ltd
2022.03 - Current
Forklift Supervisor
PD Bannister Haulage Ltd
2020.12 - 2022.03
Forklift Supervisor
Styrene Packaging and Insulation Ltd
2018.11 - 2020.12
Supervisor
Nike
2016.06 - 2018.11
Assistant Manager
JD Sports
2011.02 - 2016.06
GCSEs - A-C across 9 different Subject.
Wolsingham Comprehensive
2005.09 - 2010.06