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GILLES SCHLACHTER

Leeds

Summary

Project manager with a track record of successful delivery in manufacturing and construction environments. Directs cross-functional teams, coordinating stakeholders to meet schedule and budget targets. Manages portfolio-level workload using clear plans, resource management, and milestone-based execution.

Overview

4
4
Languages
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

PROJECT MANAGER

CURTIS FURNITURE
07.2021 - Current
  • Over three years of experience managing more than 30 projects including new buildings and refurbishments for high profile clients such as Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn.
  • Contract values in the range from £100,000 to £1.7 million.
  • Engaged in all aspects of the business including quoting, design, manufacture, dispatch, and installation on site.
  • Cultivated key client relationships through daily communication, delivering personalised professional service.
  • Employed as Project Manager at one of UK's leading hotel furniture suppliers.

CUSTOMER ASSISTANT

TESCO
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Assisted customers with purchases and inquiries at the cash register.
  • Responded to customer service inquiries efficiently and effectively.
  • Opened store during morning shifts, delivered customer service, managed till operations, rotated fresh stock, updated prices, and coordinated deliveries.
  • Supported stock management tasks, including inventory checks and replenishing shelves to maintain optimal product availability.

Education

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - German with Business

University of Hull
Hull, KHL
01-2019

A-LEVELS - Economics, Maths, German and Computing

Brentwood School
Brentwood, ESS
01-2014

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budget control
  • Contract administration
  • Site coordination
  • Procurement planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Risk assessment
  • Supply chain
  • MS Office / Trello / Wordpress / Mondaycom
  • Stakeholder management
  • Client relations
  • Client communication

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
German
Upper Intermediate
B2
French
Intermediate
B1
Swahili
Elementary
A2

Interests

Live Events Travelling Fitness Music Sports

Timeline

PROJECT MANAGER

CURTIS FURNITURE
07.2021 - Current

CUSTOMER ASSISTANT

TESCO
02.2020 - 06.2021

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - German with Business

University of Hull

A-LEVELS - Economics, Maths, German and Computing

Brentwood School
GILLES SCHLACHTER