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Gerard Ostick

Adlington,Lancashire

Summary

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Loyal employee with proven track record. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on task completion.

Organised and dependable employee with 40 years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on new responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
5964
5964
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Section Leader/ Power Tool Department

Taylor Transformers Ltd
Chorley, Lancashire
07.1985 - 07.2025
  • Managed stock levels to reduce waste and increase profitability.
  • Implemented new procedures for quicker response times.
  • Collaborated with management on strategic planning and decision making.
  • Ensured smooth running of section, improved overall efficiency.
  • Handled challenging situations calmly, ensured minimal disruption to operations.
  • Delegated tasks effectively to meet business demands.
  • Trained new hires, resulted in increased productivity.
  • Liaised with other departments, ensured seamless cooperation.
  • Promoted a positive work environment for higher staff morale.
  • Led team to process and package high product volumes within target timeframes.
  • Completed stock checks to enhance picking speed and accuracy.
  • Trained staff to build product lines and systems knowledge.
  • Stored and relocated stock to drive operational efficiency.
  • Supervised equipment repairs and troubleshooting to restore operations.
  • Overhauled warehouse layout, bins and aisles to increase storage space.
  • Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.

Education

Part 1&2 Electrical Installation - Electrical

Wigan College Of Technology
Wigan, Greater Manchester

Part 1 Electronics Servicing - Electrical

Y.TS. Training Placements Ltd.
Chorley, Lancashire

GCSEs Grade 2 and above - English, English Literature, Computer Studies, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics.

St. Joseph's R.C. School
Horwich, Bolton

Skills

  • Technical proficiency
  • Leadership capabilities
  • Decisive judgement
  • Constructive criticism
  • Profit-Loss understanding
  • Proactive planning
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Team Leadership
  • Training and Development
  • Performance and error reporting
  • Wastage minimisation
  • Task delegation
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Staff training and development
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Inventory control
  • Inventory management
  • Quality Assurance

Affiliations

I am a member of All Seasons Leisure Centre where I attend Combat and Spin classes.

I enjoy the outside no matter what the weather and also walking were I always try to do a 15 mile walk at weekends.

I also enjoy F1 , World Rally, The Touring Car Championship and attending classic and Modern classic car shows.

Timeline

Section Leader/ Power Tool Department

Taylor Transformers Ltd
07.1985 - 07.2025

Part 1&2 Electrical Installation - Electrical

Wigan College Of Technology

Part 1 Electronics Servicing - Electrical

Y.TS. Training Placements Ltd.

GCSEs Grade 2 and above - English, English Literature, Computer Studies, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics.

St. Joseph's R.C. School

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