Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Hobbies
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Ian Gummer

Ebbw Vale,Gwent

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate with a proven track record of successfully managing multiple priorities and maintaining a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Equipped to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adhesive Technician

GTS Flexible Materials
06.2020 - 10.2024
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Carried out weighing and measuring of chemicals to meet correct specifications of mixing process.
  • Carried out quality control checks through out the mixing process ready for release to production teams.

Warehouse Operator.

PCI Pharma Services
02.2014 - 01.2020
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Reduced product damage rates by enforcing proper handling techniques and storage methods.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety protocols, equipment usage, and warehouse best practices.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with coworkers and supervisors, resolving conflicts promptly, and demonstrating respect for all team members.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, resulting in a reduction of discrepancies and costly errors.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering strictly to health and safety regulations.
  • Enhanced order tracking accuracy, meticulously updating warehouse management system.
  • Achieved targets for order processing, diligently working to meet daily quotas.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices

Production Operative

Sogefi Filtration
04.2013 - 08.2013
  • Operated automated production lines to manufacture filters for major automotive brands, including Leyland Daf and Volvo
  • Measured and graded raw materials, ensuring precise batches were fed into production machinery
  • Operated production line equipment, including robotic stations, ensuring smooth operation and high-quality output
  • Managed the correct placement of parts in the 32 moulds, including 16 open-end and 16 closed-end configurations, ensuring accurate assembly
  • Oversaw the shooting and filling process, ensuring parts were replaced correctly within the moulds
  • Worked at the poly-urethane demoulding station, carefully assembling finished goods to meet strict production specifications

Filling Shop Technician

BAE Combat Systems
08.2012 - 12.2012
  • Company Overview: Ministry of Defence
  • Worked as part of a team in a highly regulated environment, responsible for ensuring the safe handling and preparation of shells for explosive filling
  • Conducted thorough checks on empty shells for foreign objects to ensure they met safety and quality standards
  • Prepared and controlled batch and order numbers for the production
  • Ministry of Defence

Skills

  • Assembly and production
  • Following safety practices
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Computer Skills
  • Work order completion
  • Machinery Operation
  • Safety Protocols
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability
  • Quality Assurance

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Cosh level 1

Hobbies

Watching football.

Love getting out walking in any weather plus enjoying weight training for the past year.

Timeline

Adhesive Technician

GTS Flexible Materials
06.2020 - 10.2024

Warehouse Operator.

PCI Pharma Services
02.2014 - 01.2020

Production Operative

Sogefi Filtration
04.2013 - 08.2013

Filling Shop Technician

BAE Combat Systems
08.2012 - 12.2012
  • Forklift Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Cosh level 1
Ian Gummer