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Dawid Golas

Hereford,Herefordshire

Summary

Disciplined and self-motivated individual with proven progression from casual warehouse operative to Logistics Team Leader, overseeing teams of up to 30+ staff in a fast-paced environment. Alongside my professional career, I am an independent UK artist specialising in melodic and emotionally driven rap, writing and recording original music using Ableton Live. I am seeking to develop advanced production, engineering, and industry skills through degree-level study in Professional Music Production, with the long-term goal of building a sustainable career as both an artist and music producer.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Logistics team leader

MandMdirect.com
Hereford, Herefordshire
2024.09 - Current

Led and coordinated 3–30+ staff per shift in forklift, shunter, and warehouse operative teams to ensure efficient operations

• Oversee daily operations of a forklift depot, ensuring efficient stock flow across site

• Control and issue FLT keys, maintaining accountability and compliance procedures

• Allocate aisle zones across three VNA depot areas to optimise workflow and productivity

• Manage shunter drivers responsible for internal stock movement and site logistics

• Supervise warehouse operatives replenishing pickface stock to maintain KPI targets

• Create and manage staff rotas to ensure adequate operational coverage

• Conduct new starter probation reviews and annual performance appraisals

• Use Excel, Google Sheets, and internal systems to track performance and operational data

• Operate RF scanning guns and Blue Yonder warehouse management system

• Maintain high standards of health & safety across all operational areas

• Provide hands-on support as an FLT driver when required during peak periods

FLT/CB Driver

Mandmdirect
Hereford, Herefordshire
2020.09 - 2024.09

Operated Counterbalance forklift truck to move and allocate stock safely across warehouse and offsite FLT depots

• Completed S-Cape safety training every six months, maintaining full compliance with site regulations

• Maintained high standards of health & safety through strong observation and hazard awareness

• Picked and replenished stock within both offsite FLT depot areas and main pickface.

• Worked consistently to KPI targets in a fast-paced logistics environment

• Used RF scanning guns and the Blue Yonder warehouse management system for stock control

• Undertook shunter driver duties, using company vehicle to transport stock between site locations, including Leominster offices

• Trained and supported new starter operatives and forklift drivers, ensuring safe and efficient onboarding

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Plumbing and Electrics Level 1 (Diploma)

Hereford Tech college
Herefordshire
09/2020 - 09/2021

Diploma of Higher Education - Level 2 plumbing ( Diploma)

Hereford Tech College
Hereford, Herefordshire
09/2021 - 09/2022

GCSEs -

Aylestone High School
Hereford
09/2014 - 05/2019

Skills

Songwriting (melody-led composition)

Vocal performance and recording

Ableton Live production workflow

Vocal layering and basic mixing techniques

Creative storytelling and lyric development

Independent project management (self-released music)

Team leadership and communication

Performance under pressure

  • Music arrangement

Languages

English
Fluent
Polish
Fluent

Timeline

Logistics team leader

MandMdirect.com
2024.09 - Current

FLT/CB Driver

Mandmdirect
2020.09 - 2024.09

Diploma of Higher Education - Plumbing and Electrics Level 1 (Diploma)

Hereford Tech college
09/2020 - 09/2021

Diploma of Higher Education - Level 2 plumbing ( Diploma)

Hereford Tech College
09/2021 - 09/2022

GCSEs -

Aylestone High School
09/2014 - 05/2019
Dawid Golas