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David Wilcox

Nottingham

Summary

As a skilled professional with experience in my fields, I have a proven ability to work well under pressure, manage time effectively, and drive results. I excel in identifying learning and development opportunities within organizations and creating effective training programs that produce measurable results. Additionally, my experience in high-stress environments has equipped me with the skills necessary to provide hands-on training and mentorship to individuals in these settings. I am committed to continuous improvement and am passionate about helping individuals and organizations reach their full potential.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

Crane Operator and Supervisor

Crane Hire Solutions
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
05.2019 - Current
  • Identified project issues quickly to minimise delays.
  • Achieved project deadlines though focused staff and resource planning.
  • Briefed teams on daily task requirements to meet project targets.
  • Updated managers on project progress for improved forward planning.
  • Boosted employee performance, developing plans to facilitate cross-training between departments and roles.
  • Designed high quality training strategies to deliver key learning outcomes relating to crane operations and slinging.

HGV Class 2 Driver

A-plant
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
06.2017 - 05.2019
  • Delivering and collecting all types of plant, using a lorry mounted crane when required
  • Conducted Training Needs Analyses to assess company needs to eliminate blind spots
  • Demonstrating and teaching customers how to use delivered plant and equipment
  • Liaising with the office staff and customers

Community First Responder

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Long Eaton, Derbyshire
02.2015 - 07.2018
  • Provided medical aid as the first person on scene, such as CPR, AED and Oxygen therapy
  • Drove to a number of scenes and provided basic life support to victims of various injuries and medical conditions
  • Cleaned medical equipment and handled inventory of medical supplies in my medical vehicle
  • Instructed family and community groups in use of medical products.
  • Held classes on first aid and emergency medical care

General Manager and Head of L&D

Noki
Medicine Hat, Canada, Alberta
09.2013 - 09.2014
  • Tracked KPIs to drive profitability and target delivery.
  • Implemented effective customer service procedures to encourage positive feedback.
  • Increased revenue streams by reducing costs, managing schedules and performing variance and risk analysis to implement corrective actions.
  • Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement.
  • Analysed training requirements at individual, team and organizational level.
  • Formulated training and development programmers to capture measurable improvements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - graphic arts, design and photography

Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds
09/2008 - 06/2011

European Computer License - IT

Learn Direct
Demold, Germany
05/2008 - 06/2008

A-Levels -

Worksop College

Skills

  • Confident communicator
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Skills gap analysis
  • Employee training
  • High-pressure decision management
  • Team oversight
  • Job planning

Timeline

Crane Operator and Supervisor

Crane Hire Solutions
05.2019 - Current

HGV Class 2 Driver

A-plant
06.2017 - 05.2019

Community First Responder

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
02.2015 - 07.2018

General Manager and Head of L&D

Noki
09.2013 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Arts - graphic arts, design and photography

Leeds Metropolitan University
09/2008 - 06/2011

European Computer License - IT

Learn Direct
05/2008 - 06/2008

A-Levels -

Worksop College
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