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David Howard

Grays,Essex

Summary

Dedicated logistics professional with a strong focus on health and safety compliance and risk assessments. Proficient in manual handling, shipping and receiving, and efficient space utilization, ensuring optimal logistics operations. Skilled in the use of pallet jacks and adept at labelling stock, conducting incoming goods inspections, and order picking. Known for being a team player with a target-focused approach, attentive to detail, and trained in fire safety. Career goal includes advancing expertise in logistics management while maintaining high standards of operational efficiency.

Experienced and approachable individual with professional, friendly and polite manner. Confident, quick learner comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Maintains excellent quality standards through thorough checks and proactively suggesting process improvements.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Warehouse operative

United Parcels Service, Inc.
Stanford, Thurrock
10.2020 - Current

I'm very proud to say, that I have been in regular employment since the age of 14, where my journey started as a bottle and glass collector for my local pub, or as a stable boy at my local stables caring for the horses.

Work Experience

Southview Stables and riding school.

Stable hand and yard sweeper. 2012-2013
Chadwell St. Mary Working Men’s Social Club.
Bottle and Glass Collector 2013–2014
Bartender 2015–2019
Tesco Distribution Centre (Challenge TRG Logistics)
Warehouse Operative -September 2019 – February 2020
UPS
London hub warehouse sorter. October 2020 - Present.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Public Services Level 1

South Essex College
Southend-on-Sea, Basildon and Grays.
09.2013 - 06.2014

Diploma of Higher Education - Public Services Level 2

South Essex College
Southend-on-Sea, Basildon and Grays.
09.2014 - 06.2015

OCR Level 2 National Awards. - Information Computer Technology

Treetops Academy
Grays, Thurrock
09.2012 - 06.2013

Pearson edexcel Functional Skills Level 2 - English

South Essex College
Southend-on-Sea, Basildon and Grays.
09.2014 - 06.2015

City and Guilds Functional Skills Level 1. - Mathematics Level 1.

South Essex College
Southend-on-Sea, Basildon and Grays.
09.2014 - 06.2015

Skills

  • Heavy lifting capability
  • Pallet jack use
  • Team player
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Risk Assessments
  • Manual handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Labelling stock
  • Incoming goods inspections
  • Order Picking
  • Target-focused
  • Attentive
  • Fire safety training
  • Basic math
  • Efficient space utilization
  • Logistics understanding

Accomplishments

Jack Petchey award 2013 for Performing Arts.

Timeline

Warehouse operative

United Parcels Service, Inc.
10.2020 - Current

Diploma of Higher Education - Public Services Level 2

South Essex College
09.2014 - 06.2015

Pearson edexcel Functional Skills Level 2 - English

South Essex College
09.2014 - 06.2015

City and Guilds Functional Skills Level 1. - Mathematics Level 1.

South Essex College
09.2014 - 06.2015

Diploma of Higher Education - Public Services Level 1

South Essex College
09.2013 - 06.2014

OCR Level 2 National Awards. - Information Computer Technology

Treetops Academy
09.2012 - 06.2013
David Howard