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Gary Pockett

Swindon,Wiltshire

Summary

Offering a strong foundation in team leadership, organisation, and problem-solving within fast-paced environments. Knowledgeable about optimising workflows, maintaining safety standards, and fostering collaborative team dynamics. Develop planning, communication, and logistical skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Machine operator supervisor

MKL Groundworks
Swindon, Wiltshire
08.2021 - Current
  • Supervise daily operations of machine operators to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with management to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
  • Monitor equipment performance and conduct regular maintenance checks to prevent downtime.
  • Streamline workflow processes to improve production timelines and reduce operational delays.
  • Oversee inventory management, guaranteeing availability of necessary materials at all times.

Team Leader

Honda of the UK Manufacturing
Swindon, Wiltshire
09.2016 - 07.2021
  • Facilitated communication between departments to promote collaboration and resolve issues.
  • Led team in implementing streamlined processes to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw workflow management to ensure tasks were completed in a timely and effective manner.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss progress and set actionable goals for improvement.
  • Handled employee grievances professionally, minimising potential workplace disputes.

General Associate

Honda of the UK Manufacturing
Swindon, Wiltshire
12.2011 - 09.2016
  • Operated machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Inspected products for quality assurance to maintain high standards.
  • Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment consistently.
  • Documented production activities and reported any discrepancies to management.
  • Utilised hand tools and power tools to assemble parts efficiently.

Waste collector

Swindon Commercial Services
Swindon, Wiltshire
06.2010 - 12.2011
  • Collected waste materials from residential and commercial areas to maintain cleanliness.
  • Operated refuse collection vehicles safely and efficiently throughout designated routes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily waste collection tasks.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations while handling hazardous materials and equipment.

Education

GCSEs - Mathematics

New College Swindon
Swindon
09.2020 - 06.2021

GCSEs - English Language

Kingsdown School
Swindon
09.2003 - 08.2008

GCSEs - Business Studies

Kingsdown School
Swindon
09.2003 - 08.2008

GCSEs - Physical Education

Kingsdown School
Swindon
09.2003 - 08.2008

GCSEs - Mathematics

Kingsdown School
Swindon
09.2003 - 08.2008

Certification

Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF)

(with Management of Catastrophic Bleeding)

Achieved - 4th January 2025

Delivered by - A Plus Safety and Training Services Ltd.


HS&E Test for Operatives

Achieved - 28th November 2024

Delivered by - CITB


Timeline

Machine operator supervisor

MKL Groundworks
08.2021 - Current

GCSEs - Mathematics

New College Swindon
09.2020 - 06.2021

Team Leader

Honda of the UK Manufacturing
09.2016 - 07.2021

General Associate

Honda of the UK Manufacturing
12.2011 - 09.2016

Waste collector

Swindon Commercial Services
06.2010 - 12.2011

GCSEs - English Language

Kingsdown School
09.2003 - 08.2008

GCSEs - Business Studies

Kingsdown School
09.2003 - 08.2008

GCSEs - Physical Education

Kingsdown School
09.2003 - 08.2008

GCSEs - Mathematics

Kingsdown School
09.2003 - 08.2008
Gary Pockett