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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Extra Curriculum
Affiliations
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Glenn Pearson

Glenn Pearson

Horsham,West Sussex

Summary

I am a passionate and energetic person, always ready to tackle any challenge that comes my way. I'm a quick learner who easily absorbs new ideas, communicates clearly, and can work both independently and as part of a team. I pride myself on my excellent time management and organisational skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work history

Warehouse agent

Worldwide Flight Services
Gatwick Airport, Gatwick
09.2024 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, resulting in smooth workflow.
  • Operated forklift equipment to manage warehouse stock effectively.
  • Followed protocol for handling hazardous materials safely and securely.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by performing various warehouse duties as required.
  • Stored received goods in logical and organised manner.
  • Loaded and unloaded lorries with palletised goods to support trans-shipment operations.
  • Organised pallets to make locating and dispatching deliveries quicker and easier.
  • Drove forklift trucks responsibly, upholding staff and environment safety.
  • Transferred stock between assigned warehouse locations.

BHU Team Leader

GGS
Gatwick
01.2022 - 09.2024


  • Worked flexibly to provide round-the-clock baggage handling services according to busy flight schedules.
  • Transferred luggage to and from aircraft holds using buggies, tug vehicles and forklift trucks.
  • Unloaded passenger luggage and air cargo onto carts and dollies for safe transportation.
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Delegated tasks to make best use of individuals' skills.

Greenkeeper

Lingfield Golf Club
Lingfield
03.2021 - 12.2022
  • Cutting all playing surfaces, changing holes, moving markers, raking bunkers, and spraying for weeds to ensure that the course is at all times presented in the best possible condition.

Removals Driver

Surrey Moves
Reigate
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Packing/unpacking and loading/unloading of customers' furniture and personal effects onto and off of the van/lorry, dismantling/reassembling of furniture as and when needed to be done, and the driving of vehicles.

Ramp agent

GGS
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo, luggage and freight quickly to meet aircraft turnaround targets.
  • Followed safety guidelines when operating in hazardous environments.
  • Transported luggage to terminal areas for timely customer collection.
  • Kept airport schedules running smoothly through rapid luggage and aircraft turnarounds.
  • Manoeuvred and secured mobile stair units for safe flight boarding and disembarkation.

Noise logging technician

Thames Water
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Inspecting designated areas for any leaks in the water system, deploying noise loggers onto fire hydrants and valves, holding responsibility for company's van.

Refuse Collector

Biffa
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • Carry out collections of all domestic waste and recycling, work as part of a team on daily basis, maintain good relationship with the public, closely follow health & safety guidelines when handling waste, light traffic marshall duties on occasion, reporting to manager if any issues.

Delivery Driver

Upstream Seafoods Ltd
06.2015 - 05.2016
  • Preparing stock, loading and unloading company's van, handling fresh produce and stock knowledge, arranging route plans, delivering customers' orders, dealing with customer queries and general customer care, routine vehicle checks, all necessary paperwork.

Front of House

The Alma Tavern
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Customer service and care, serving customers in a waitressing and bar capacity, bar's stock replenishment, cash handling and till operating, keeping the bar floor tidy and organised at all times, business opening and closing.

Delivery Driver

Hammonds Furniture
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Preparing stock, loading and unloading company's van, handling heavy and bulk loads, arranging route plans, delivering customers' orders, dealing with customer queries and general customer care, routine vehicle checks, all necessary paperwork.

Delivery Driver

Elite Logistical Services
09.2013 - 07.2014
  • Preparing stock, loading and unloading company's van, arranging route plans, delivering customers' orders, dealing with customer queries and general customer care, routine vehicle checks, all necessary paperwork.

Customer Service Assistant/Driver

Waitrose
08.2011 - 09.2013
  • Shop floor assistance, dealing with customer queries, general customer care, organising deliveries and delivering goods, stock control, loading and unloading company's van, delivering customers' orders, all necessary paperwork.

Assistant Delivery Driver

Spectrum (Croydon) Ltd
Croydon
09.2010 - 07.2011
  • Delivering electrical goods and household items, handling heavy and bulk loads, dealing with customer queries, general customer care, occasionally installing and/or fitting said items, all necessary paperwork.

Education

Coulsdon College

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Ashburton Community School, Croydon

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Issue resolution
  • Operational support
  • Logistical planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Resourcefulness
  • Disciplinary procedures (Union Rep)

Accomplishments

    As a Team Leader at Gatwick Airport, I signed up to become a Union Representative, demonstrating my commitment to advocating for my colleagues' rights and improving workplace conditions. In this role, I effectively communicate with management, negotiate on behalf of employees and resolve conflicts, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. This experience honours my leadership and negotiation skills, further enhancing my ability to support and lead any team efficiently.

Extra Curriculum

I'm very passionate about swimming, where I have swum at a county level and have taken part in international competitions. I have won many medals at different levels for my swimming achievements and later went on to join South Croydon swimming club where I became a club captain.

Affiliations

  • Golf
  • Football
  • Cricket
  • Competitve Swimming
  • Military History

Timeline

Warehouse agent

Worldwide Flight Services
09.2024 - Current

BHU Team Leader

GGS
01.2022 - 09.2024

Greenkeeper

Lingfield Golf Club
03.2021 - 12.2022

Removals Driver

Surrey Moves
08.2020 - 03.2021

Ramp agent

GGS
03.2019 - 08.2020

Noise logging technician

Thames Water
09.2018 - 03.2019

Refuse Collector

Biffa
06.2016 - 09.2018

Delivery Driver

Upstream Seafoods Ltd
06.2015 - 05.2016

Front of House

The Alma Tavern
01.2015 - 06.2015

Delivery Driver

Hammonds Furniture
07.2014 - 01.2015

Delivery Driver

Elite Logistical Services
09.2013 - 07.2014

Customer Service Assistant/Driver

Waitrose
08.2011 - 09.2013

Assistant Delivery Driver

Spectrum (Croydon) Ltd
09.2010 - 07.2011

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Ashburton Community School, Croydon

Coulsdon College
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