Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Custom
Personal Information
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Connor Ryan

Luton,Bedfordshire

Summary

I believe that my communication skills are excellent when combined with common sense. This skill has enabled me to lead a team to produce great outcomes. When it comes to health and safety, I know what to do and I know how to stop, remove and prevent a hazard. I am creative individual who is keen to develop new skills and gain experience at every level. I believe that I am skilled in troubleshooting and maintaining equipment to minimise downtime.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Production operative

Saint Gobain
Flitwick, Central Bedfordshire
04.2025 - Current
  • Operated machinery to meet daily production targets.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees, creating a more efficient workforce.
  • Coordinated with team members for smoother assembly line operations.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, promoting overall well-being of staff.
  • Maintained clean workstation to comply with safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Operated machinery and equipment and conducted adjustments to meet safety measures.

Manufacturing operator

Vauxhall Motors
Luton, Bedford
06.2014 - 04.2025
  • Ensured product quality by implementing rigorous checks at each manufacturing stage.
  • Reduced machine downtime for increased production efficiency through regular maintenance and timely troubleshooting.
  • Enhanced safety procedures with thorough site inspections, risk assessments, and equipment testing.
  • Streamlined assembly processes to improve production speed and reduce errors.
  • Operated heavy machinery, adhering to all health and safety guidelines.
  • Conducted routine checks on machinery, identifying potential issues before they escalated into problems.
  • Reported on accidents and investigated incidents to protect staff safety.
  • Checked materials provided met compatibility, safety and compliance standards.
  • Participated in regular team meetings providing valuable input on process improvements.

Warehouse operative

Superdrug Warehouse
02.2013 - 07.2013
  • Picking items
  • Moving heavy cages
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by maintaining orderly stock locations.
  • Stacked pallets, creating an organised storage system.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors, improving overall workflow.
  • Followed all health and safety guidelines, contributing to a safe workplace environment.

General assistant

Luton Town Football club
04.2010 - 04.2010
  • Painting and decorating
  • Lifting, carrying and moving items
  • Promoted good maintenance habits amongst team members through regular training sessions.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene by thorough daily dusting and hoovering.

Newspaper Distributor

Luton on Sunday
06.2009 - 08.2009
  • I had to place several leaflets into each newspaper
  • I had to deliver the newspaper to households in a designated area

Education

NVQ - Electrical installation, Employability and personal development

Barnfield College
01.2011 - 01.2012

GCSE - Mathematics, English, NVQ Level 1 Certificate in performing Engineering Operations

Cardinal Newman Roman Catholic School
Luton Bedford
09.2007 - 07.2011

Entry level 1 - business

EYS
08.2013 - 07.2014

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Business Improvement - Bedford college

City & Guilds of London Institute
07.2015 - 02.2016

NVQ Level 1 in Performing engineering operations - Bedford college

EAL
09.2011 - 06.2012

NVQ Level 2 In Employment Rights/Responsibilities - Bedford college

EAL
08.2011 - 06.2012

Skills

Great Communications and people skills

Time management skills

Microsoft/Excel

Prioritising workload

Common sense

Listening skills


Custom

References available upon request.

Personal Information

Certification

Forklift Counter balance truck

Skip loader

Overhead Gantry Crane

Powered Pallet Truck A1

Timeline

Production operative

Saint Gobain
04.2025 - Current

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Business Improvement - Bedford college

City & Guilds of London Institute
07.2015 - 02.2016

Manufacturing operator

Vauxhall Motors
06.2014 - 04.2025

Entry level 1 - business

EYS
08.2013 - 07.2014

Warehouse operative

Superdrug Warehouse
02.2013 - 07.2013

NVQ Level 1 in Performing engineering operations - Bedford college

EAL
09.2011 - 06.2012

NVQ Level 2 In Employment Rights/Responsibilities - Bedford college

EAL
08.2011 - 06.2012

NVQ - Electrical installation, Employability and personal development

Barnfield College
01.2011 - 01.2012

General assistant

Luton Town Football club
04.2010 - 04.2010

Newspaper Distributor

Luton on Sunday
06.2009 - 08.2009

GCSE - Mathematics, English, NVQ Level 1 Certificate in performing Engineering Operations

Cardinal Newman Roman Catholic School
09.2007 - 07.2011
Connor Ryan