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Jon Robert Lewis

Thurmaston,Leicester

Summary

A seasoned professional with extensive expertise in warehousing and logistics, demonstrating proficiency in inventory control and management, and fleet management strategies. Skilled in safety standards compliance and quality assurance auditing, ensuring operational excellence and adherence to regulations. Known for resilient decision-making skills and complex problem analysis, effectively navigating diverse environments to achieve time-sensitive delivery scheduling and efficient scheduling practices. Career aspirations include advancing supply chain modelling proficiency and transportation cost analysis to optimise logistics operations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
25
25
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Transport/ Good Manager

All About Deserts
Barrow on Soar, Leicestershire
03.2025 - Current
  • Streamlined communication channels, enhanced internal information flow.
  • Maintained inventory control, reduced stock shortages.
  • Secured new business opportunities with successful networking events.
  • Implemented cost reduction measures, reduced overhead expenses.
  • Managed team dynamics by implementing conflict resolution strategies.
  • Liaised with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Delivered high-quality products to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients to secure repeat business.
  • Boosted department efficiency by streamlining operational processes.
  • Delegated tasks efficiently to maximise productivity.
  • Enforced safety regulations to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental collaboration for improved workflow.
  • Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
  • Streamlined processes to improve and optimise office operations.

Courier delivery driver

Ritter Couriervard
Leicester, Leicestershire
08.2017 - 03.2022
  • Provided feedback on delivery issues, contributing to process improvements.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers through excellent communication skills.
  • Assisted in warehouse duties whilst not driving, enhancing team productivity.
  • Utilised GPS systems to optimise route planning and expedite deliveries.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatch team for seamless delivery coordination.
  • Tracked fuel consumption regularly; contributed towards cost efficiency measures.
  • Sorted packages according to the route; streamlined delivery process.
  • Managed customer queries, resulting in enhanced satisfaction levels.
  • Checked inventory before loading; ensured correct packages were delivered.
  • Ensured timely delivery by skillfully navigating various routes.
  • Managed paperwork for smooth transactions and record keeping.
  • Adhered to traffic laws to ensure road safety at all times.
  • Met tight deadlines by prioritising tasks effectively.

Courier driver

Cobley Transport
Broughton Astley, Leicestershire
08.2002 - 08.2017
  • Maintained clean, well-functioning vehicle through regular attention and care.
  • Submitted required documentation upon journey completion.
  • Drove van for timely delivery of parcels and mail following government standards.
  • Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
  • Followed safe driving practices for safety of fellow travellers and passengers.
  • Carried out complex manoeuvres in busy, high pressure environments.
  • Manually loaded and unloaded heavy parcels, safely lifting heavy objects.
  • Completed end-to-end deliveries by reaching assigned customers on time and obtaining signatures.
  • Operated delivery vehicles safely and in adherence with road safety regulations.
  • Followed instructions regarding specific drop-off procedures; respected customers' preferences at all times.
  • Maintained regular contact with office staff; relayed information about traffic disruptions or other issues affecting deliveries.
  • Maintained excellent driving record for safe transportation of items.
  • Collaborated closely with dispatch team; ensured accurate communication about delays or problems.
  • Assisted warehouse staff in sorting out parcels for delivery to enhance service speed.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with timely delivery of goods.
  • Completed necessary paperwork relating to deliveries and consignments accurately for record-keeping purposes.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon receipt of delivered goods for confirmation of successful deliveries.
  • Delivered packages promptly by adhering to strict schedules and routes.

Education

GCSEs - Maths

Babington Community College
Leicester
08.1990 - 06.1994

GCSEs - English

Babington Community College
Leicester
08.1990 - 06.1994

GCSEs - Science

Babington Community College
Leicester
08.1990 - 06.1994

GCSEs - Art

Babington Community College
Leicester
06.1990 - 08.1995

GCSEs - Physical Education

Babington Community College
Leicester
06.1990 - 08.1994

GCSEs - History

Babington Community College
Leicester
08.1990 - 06.1994

Skills

  • Interpersonal effectiveness
  • Leadership in diverse environments
  • Inventory control and management
  • Warehousing and logistics expertise
  • Safety standards compliance
  • Time-sensitive delivery scheduling
  • Efficient scheduling practices
  • Resilient decision-making skills
  • Supply chain modeling proficiency
  • Transportation cost analysis
  • Fleet management strategies
  • Complex problem analysis
  • Quality assurance auditing

Affiliations

  • I help coach my son's football team and have a level 1 coaching certificate.
  • I love being outdoors cycling and paddle boarding.
  • Season ticket holder for Leicester city.

Timeline

Transport/ Good Manager

All About Deserts
03.2025 - Current

Courier delivery driver

Ritter Couriervard
08.2017 - 03.2022

Courier driver

Cobley Transport
08.2002 - 08.2017

GCSEs - Maths

Babington Community College
08.1990 - 06.1994

GCSEs - English

Babington Community College
08.1990 - 06.1994

GCSEs - Science

Babington Community College
08.1990 - 06.1994

GCSEs - History

Babington Community College
08.1990 - 06.1994

GCSEs - Art

Babington Community College
06.1990 - 08.1995

GCSEs - Physical Education

Babington Community College
06.1990 - 08.1994
Jon Robert Lewis