Daniel Radley
Torpoint,Cornwall
Summary
Highly motivated and trustworthy professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates the ability to use own initiative and adapt to various environments effectively. Proven track record of working well within a team and consistently delivering hard work. Career goal includes leveraging these skills in a dynamic organisation to drive success and growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work history
Waste Management Driver
FCC Waste Management
Tavistock, Devon
09.2024 - Current
- Managing a team to ensure that all health and safety policies are adhered to at all times
- Selected most appropriate route, accounting for weather and road closures.
- Interacted with customers pleasantly and professionally, delivering first-class care and service.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
- Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
- Showcased strong ability to handle high pressure situations calmly during peak hours.
- Demonstrated excellent knowledge of local routes and shortcuts via diligent planning.
- Adhered strictly to traffic laws, reduced risk of accidents.
- Carried out complex manoeuvres in busy, high pressure environments.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensured safe transportation.
Taxi Driver
Jim's Taxi's Ltd
Torpoint, Cornwall
10.2016 - 08.2024
- Possessed up-to-date knowledge of current road diversions or construction works ensuring efficient journeys.
- Assessed passenger fees, collected monies and secured cash against theft.
- Maintained safety by adhering to road regulations and traffic laws.
- Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
- Kept vehicle in top condition through regular maintenance checks, prolonging its lifespan.
- Managed difficult driving conditions during inclement weather to ensure passenger safety.
- Assisted passengers with managing and securing personal belongings.
- Achieved smooth rides by driving carefully and defensively at all times.
- Transported passengers to desired destinations, resulting in satisfied customers.
- Provided support for elderly or disabled passengers, ensuring a comfortable journey.
Car Sales/Collection & Valeting
Ray Phillips Cars
Plymouth, Devon
03.2016 - 10.2016
- Prepared vehicles pre-delivery, ensuring a professional appearance every time.
- Provided excellent customer service, resulting in repeat business.
- Upheld safety standards at all times during valeting tasks.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by offering customised valeting services.
- Served customers to drive sales and deliver top-quality experiences.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Delivered services to customer locations within target timeframes.
Car Valet
Castle Motors Distribution
Liskeard, Cornwall
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Vacuumed interiors thoroughly, contributing to an overall pristine vehicle condition.
- Polished car exteriors, resulting in an impressive shine and satisfied customers.
- Upheld company standards whilst delivering excellent customer service.
- Managed time efficiently to meet client deadlines without compromising on quality of work.
Courier Driver
Brown Brothers Distribution
Plymouth, Devon
09.2013 - 02.2014
- Manually loaded and unloaded heavy parcels, safely lifting heavy objects.
- Provided special care in delivering fragile and hazardous products.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely and in adherence with road safety regulations.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon receipt of delivered goods for confirmation of successful deliveries.
- Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
- Selected most appropriate route, accounting for weather and road closures.
- Maintained delivery vehicle clean and in safe operating condition.
- Ensured customer satisfaction with timely delivery of goods.
Car Valeting & Sales
Marine Car Sales
Torpoint, Cornwall
09.2009 - 09.2013
- Maximised opportunities by prospecting customers with genuine enthusiasm and outstanding customer service.
- Nurtured rapport with customers to improve likelihood of future sales.
- Employed winning negotiation skills to achieve best selling price and close deals.
- Developed rapport with customers, resulting in repeat business.
- Maintained a well-presented showroom, attracting potential buyers.
- Cleaned wheels and arches using tyre shine dressings.
- Maintained cleanliness of vehicles by thorough interior and exterior cleaning.
- Cleaned engines, wheel arched and chassis using steam cleaners.
- Polished windows, mirrors and door handles, consistently meeting service and quality standards.
- Collected and delivered customer vehicles for valeting.
- Restored vehicle appearance by removing stains and scratches.
Kitchen porter
HMS Raleigh Naval Base
Torpoint, Cornwall
06.2008 - 06.2009
- Monitored and recorded fridge and freezer temperatures to safely preserve stock.
- Cleaned work surfaces, ensured hygiene standards were met.
- Worked under pressure during peak times without compromising on quality of work delivered.
- Removed rubbish, kept bin area clean and order
- Consistently adhered to food hygiene regulations whilst dealing with food waste.
- Swept and mopped floors at end of shifts to ensure tidy workspace next day.
Carpet Warehouse Operative
Carpet Right Ltd
Plymouth, Devon
06.2007 - 06.2009
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the warehouse, ensured a safe work environment.
- Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
- Cutting carpets to measure for customers, estimating the amount of carpet required based on measurements provided.
- Ordering of Stock
- Transporting carpets safely to customer vehicles, following safe practices of manual handling.
Education
CSCS Qualified Full PPE - Health & Safety
Plymouth College
Devon 06.2013 -
BICS - Construction Skills Certificate Scheme
City College
Plymouth 06.2009 -
City & Guilds L1 welding -
City College
Plymouth 11.2006 - 06.2007
Torpoint Community School
Cornwall 09.2001 - 05.2006
Skills
Self Motivated
Trustworthy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Able to use own initiative and adapt to surrounding environment
Works well within a team
Affiliations
- Keen interest in football, formular one racing & car mechanics. Enjoy socialising and spending quality time with family and friends
Timeline
Waste Management Driver
FCC Waste Management
09.2024 - Current
Taxi Driver
Jim's Taxi's Ltd
10.2016 - 08.2024
Car Sales/Collection & Valeting
Ray Phillips Cars
03.2016 - 10.2016
Car Valet
Castle Motors Distribution
06.2014 - 12.2015
Courier Driver
Brown Brothers Distribution
09.2013 - 02.2014
CSCS Qualified Full PPE - Health & Safety
Plymouth College
06.2013 -
Car Valeting & Sales
Marine Car Sales
09.2009 - 09.2013
BICS - Construction Skills Certificate Scheme
City College
06.2009 -
Kitchen porter
HMS Raleigh Naval Base
06.2008 - 06.2009
Carpet Warehouse Operative
Carpet Right Ltd
06.2007 - 06.2009
City & Guilds L1 welding -
City College
11.2006 - 06.2007
Torpoint Community School
09.2001 - 05.2006
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