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John Doherty

Ebbw Vale,Gwent

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in leadership and motivation, specialising in workforce motivation and health and safety compliance. Demonstrates a strong ability to enhance productivity through plant layout optimisation and the creation of employee development plans. Proficient in production forecasting, plant operation knowledge, and cost control strategies, with a proven track record as a troubleshooting specialist. Adept at employee supervision, aiming to leverage skills for continued success in operational excellence and strategic growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Production Supervisor

Caledonian Alloys
Hereford, Herefordshire
10.2021 - Current
  • Ensured safe work environment with strict adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Developed contingency plans to minimise disruption during unforeseen events such as power outages or equipment failures.
  • Facilitated cross-training initiatives, creating a more versatile workforce.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement, leading to higher product quality standards.
  • Coordinated regular staff meetings, enhancing internal communication and team cohesion.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Monitored daily outputs against targets, identifying areas for improvement promptly.
  • Managed personnel scheduling, ensuring continuous operation of the plant.
  • Increased staff motivation for enhanced productivity through implementing comprehensive training programmes.

QHSE Assistant

Caledonian Alloys
Hereford, Herefordshire
04.2013 - 10.2021
  • Implemented health and safety regulations that improved employee wellbeing.
  • Streamlined reporting procedures for better documentation of incidents and near-misses.
  • Promoted a culture of safety awareness throughout the company.
  • Managed risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
  • Assisted in the development of company-wide QA strategies, enhancing operational efficiency and product integrity.
  • Maintained records of all QA tests with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Provided support for Quality Management Systems (QMS), contributing to continuous improvement of quality processes.

Education

ILM Level 5 - Leadership & Management

Learndirect
Ebbw Vale
02.2024 - 01.2025

level 6 Certificate - Applied Health & Safety

NCRQ
Hereford
09.2016 - 02.2017

Level 6 Diploma - Applied Health & Safety

NCRQ
Hereford
01.2019 - 02.2020

Level 6 Certificate - Personal Injury Liability and Absence Reduction

NCRQ
Hereford
02.2017 - 09.2017

IOSH - Managing Safely

IOSH
Bristol
06.2015 - 06.2015

ISO 9001 - Internal Auditor

HWGTA
Hereford
08.2016 - 08.2016

ILM Level 3 Award - Leadership & Management

HWGTA
Hereford
09.2022 - 10.2022

WAMITAB - Waste Management

WAMITAB
Hereford
07.2023 - 02.2024

Skills

  • Leadership and motivation
  • Workforce motivation
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Productivity enhancement
  • Plant layout optimisation
  • Employee development plans creation
  • Production forecasting
  • Plant operation knowledge
  • Cost control strategies
  • Troubleshooting specialist
  • Employee supervision

Affiliations

  • music, 3D modelling and printing

Timeline

ILM Level 5 - Leadership & Management

Learndirect
02.2024 - 01.2025

WAMITAB - Waste Management

WAMITAB
07.2023 - 02.2024

ILM Level 3 Award - Leadership & Management

HWGTA
09.2022 - 10.2022

Production Supervisor

Caledonian Alloys
10.2021 - Current

Level 6 Diploma - Applied Health & Safety

NCRQ
01.2019 - 02.2020

Level 6 Certificate - Personal Injury Liability and Absence Reduction

NCRQ
02.2017 - 09.2017

level 6 Certificate - Applied Health & Safety

NCRQ
09.2016 - 02.2017

ISO 9001 - Internal Auditor

HWGTA
08.2016 - 08.2016

IOSH - Managing Safely

IOSH
06.2015 - 06.2015

QHSE Assistant

Caledonian Alloys
04.2013 - 10.2021
John Doherty