Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Gerard Chisholm

Newcastle Upon Tyne,Tyne & Wear

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in supply chain coordination, purchasing and procurement, and warehouse management systems. Demonstrates expertise in financial budgeting, stock control systems, and health and safety compliance, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to regulations. Skilled in staff supervision, coaching and mentoring, fostering team motivation and self-motivation to drive performance excellence. Proficient in equipment maintenance and stockroom operations, with a commitment to optimising processes and achieving organisational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Of Stores & Purchasing

BPDL Ltd
Cramlington, Northumberland
12.2021 - Current
  • Conducted regular audits, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Encouraged teamwork among staff members to improve overall output levels.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth functionality.
  • Established clear budgets with sound controls to keep business operating with optimum finances.

Screen printer

Gate7 Ltd
Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne
06.2017 - 12.2021
  • Prepared screens for printing, ensuring high-quality results.
  • Offered creative input during design meetings; fostered an innovative working environment.
  • Achieved consistently clean prints with careful ink management and squeegee technique.
  • Maintained a clean and organised workspace, promoting efficient operations and employee wellbeing.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on screen printing equipment for optimal performance and longevity of machines.

Education

GCSEs - Art

Redewood Comprehensive
Newcastle upon Tyne
01.1996 - 07.1996

Skills

  • Financial budgeting
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • Stockroom operations
  • Staff supervision
  • Stock control systems understanding
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Self-motivation
  • Team motivation

Certification

I also have my counter balance and reach truck certificates.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head Of Stores & Purchasing

BPDL Ltd
12.2021 - Current

Screen printer

Gate7 Ltd
06.2017 - 12.2021

GCSEs - Art

Redewood Comprehensive
01.1996 - 07.1996
Gerard Chisholm