Dennis Bediako Asare
Milton Keynes,Buckinghamshire
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in social sciences, mathematics, and business studies, demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and technical skills. Adept at leadership in diverse environments, with a proven track record in team building, stock control, and competitor analysis. Strong research skills and communication abilities, complemented by creativity and perseverance, ensure effective KPI tracking and health and safety compliance. Committed to confidentiality and stress management, aiming to leverage skills in dynamic settings to drive organisational success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager/Depot Manager
DPD UK
Milton Keynes
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Managing a team of drivers and making sure that they are engaged, organised and motivated, while they are working at the Depot.
- Overseeing the accurate loading of the parcels to ensure this is achieved in line with Key Performance Indicators.
- Achieving the Depot objectives relating to Health & Safety, productivity, and cost to deliver outstanding service to our customers.
- Ensuring all drivers stay within ETA and follows compliance.
- Gained the skill of having to always provide guidance and instructions being a team leader.
- Due to the fact that, I assigned the roles and made sure that everyone was staying on top of their work.
- Producing staff rotas.
- Recruiting, training and supervising of new Drivers.
Franchisee Manager
SPECIALIZED ACQUIRED VENTURES
Milton Keynes
02.2018 - 12.2019
- Transportation: Safely transporting goods from a distribution center to customers, following a schedule and routes to avoid delays
- Loading and unloading: Loading items onto the vehicle and helping customers unload and move orders
- Customer service: Answering questions and handling complaints
- Vehicle maintenance: Keeping the vehicle in good condition by performing regular check-ups and repairs
- Documentation: Preparing reports and other documents relating to deliveries
- Tracking: Updating tracking systems and delivery records
- Payment: Accepting payment for delivered items
- Route planning: Identifying the most efficient routes to avoid delays
- Timeliness: Ensuring orders are delivered on time
- Compliance: Following all transportation laws and maintaining a clean and safe driving record
- Strengthened franchise reputation with consistent high-quality service delivery.
- Monitored competition's activities, strategising accordingly for competitive advantage.
Manager/Supervisor
SPY PUB & RESTAURANT
Kumasi
02.2013 - 04.2015
- Recruiting, training and supervising staff.
- Agreeing and managing budgets.
- Planning menus.
- Ensuring compliance with licensing, hygiene and health and safety legislation/guidelines
- Promoting and marketing the business.
- Overseeing stock levels.
- Ordering supplies.
- Producing staff rotas.
Manager/Tutor
YEBS COLLEGE
Kumasi
07.2011 - 07.2012
- Recognized and responded to students' individual needs and learning styles
- Assessed student learning styles and adapted instruction accordingly to maximize student understanding
- Provided individualized guidance and support to help students overcome academic difficulties and reach their goals
- Mentored and tutored students in a variety of academic topics, resulting in improved grades and test scores
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with students to help them build confidence and increase their understanding of the subject matter
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA(HONS) BUSINESS STUDIES AND MANAGEMENT
Anglia Ruskin University
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 05/2015 - 08/2017
Doctor of Optometry - undefined
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
09.2012 - 9 2013
SENIOR HIGH SCOOL - GENERAL SCIENCE
Kumasi Academy Senior High
Ghana 09/2007 - 06/2011
BECE - JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Garden City International Jnr High School
GHANA 01/2004 - 06/2007
Skills
- Social Sciences
- Knowledge of Mathematics
- Business Studies
- Microsoft office suite proficiency
- Leadership in diverse environments
- Research Skills
- Team Building
- Stock Control
- Confidentiality
- Communication Skills
- Creativity
- Management of Stress
- Passionate
- Perseverance
- Team Working
- Technical proficiency
- Competitor analysis
- KPI tracking
- Health and Safety Compliance
Languages
English
Fluent
twi
Native
Hobbies
- Reading
- Gaming
- Long walks
- Playing football
Certification
Operations Management Course online
References
OLIVER DIGBY
Franchisee
DPD LOCAL MILTON KEYNES
oliver.digby@dpdgroup.co.uk
SARAH ANN BROWN
SAV LTD Milton Keynes
Email : sarah.brown.ann@live.co.uk
Sav.2020@outlook.com
Timeline
Manager/Depot Manager
DPD UK
01.2020 - 01.2024
Franchisee Manager
SPECIALIZED ACQUIRED VENTURES
02.2018 - 12.2019
Manager/Supervisor
SPY PUB & RESTAURANT
02.2013 - 04.2015
Doctor of Optometry - undefined
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
09.2012 - 9 2013
Manager/Tutor
YEBS COLLEGE
07.2011 - 07.2012
Bachelor of Arts - BA(HONS) BUSINESS STUDIES AND MANAGEMENT
Anglia Ruskin University
05/2015 - 08/2017
SENIOR HIGH SCOOL - GENERAL SCIENCE
Kumasi Academy Senior High
09/2007 - 06/2011
BECE - JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Garden City International Jnr High School
01/2004 - 06/2007
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