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Derek Junior Curley

Derek Junior Curley

Glasgow,Lanarkshire

Summary

Proactive professional with strong communication and relationship-building skills. Adaptable and resilient, with a focus on understanding customer needs. Committed to achieving sales targets through teamwork and innovative problem-solving, while delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

the grifiths network
Glasgow
09.2025 - 01.2026

During my time at The Griffiths Network we represented brands such as Hello Fresh and Green Chef.

  • developed foundational sales skills and techniques.
  • Achieved company targets by implementing successful sales strategies.
  • resolved customer questions, problems and complaints in person and via phone, fostering positive relationships and ensuring smooth communications.
  • generated sales through lead prospecting, cold calling, and deal closures.
  • Received two awards for exceptional performance during my tenure, including Rising Star Award for consistently achieving sales targets and Sales Acquisitions Award for ranking on the country’s leaderboard.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Jewson
Glasgow
09.2021 - 09.2025
  • Operated forklifts to transport goods and materials throughout warehouse, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Transported and stacked loads to maximise load safety and security.
  • Located and moved stock throughout warehouses using forklifts, pallets and crates.
  • Met logistics team standards by consistently delivering high-quality results
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from trucks, ensuring timely distribution to the appropriate departments.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in the forklift and loading areas, ensuring a safe and productive work environment.

Carpenter and Joiner

British Army
04.2017 - 04.2021

Achieved NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery through practical training and experience over four years.

  • Constructed window frames, doors, and frames from raw materials, ensuring quality and durability in all projects.
  • Built concrete pads with American Airforce during (EX Flying Rose 2018), contributing to military infrastructure.
  • Completed 6 months in South Sudan on a United Nations peacekeeping mission in 2019 and received the Commanding Officer's Coin for leadership abilities and adaptability to the mission.
  • TRavelled to plenty places including (Belgium, France, Kenya, USA, South Sudan)

Education

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Art and Design

all saints secondary school
Glasgow, GLG
01-2015

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Maths

all saints secondary school
Glasgow, GLG
01-2015

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Physical education

all saints secondary school
Glasgow, GLG
01-2015

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - english

all saints secondary school
Glasgow, GLG
01-2015

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Technical Studies

all saints secondary school
Glasgow, GLG
01-2015

Skills

  • Sales forecasting
  • Target achievement
  • Customer relationship management
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving

Interests

  • A half decent Golfer on my day (Handicap 96)
  • love my football
  • Anything arts and crafts
  • genuinely top guy

Timeline

Sales Representative

the grifiths network
09.2025 - 01.2026

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Jewson
09.2021 - 09.2025

Carpenter and Joiner

British Army
04.2017 - 04.2021

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Art and Design

all saints secondary school

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Maths

all saints secondary school

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Physical education

all saints secondary school

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - english

all saints secondary school

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Technical Studies

all saints secondary school
Derek Junior Curley