Joseph Holmes

Area manager responsible for the day to day running of the Edinburgh paintball site e.g. hiring of staff, rotas, on site training, sales, marketing, sales reporting, customer queries, complaints and feedback.

• Managed budgets effectively, maintaining finances and ordering of stock to run the Edinburgh site efficiently.
• Promoted a positive work environment which increased employee retention rate.
• Trained members of the team for improved overall productivity.
• Liaised regularly with senior management across other areas to discuss operational updates and improvements.
• Developed robust sales strategies to maximise revenue generation.
• Analysed sales data regularly for informed decision-making processes.
• Conducted regular performance reviews, leading to increased staff satisfaction.
• Managed staffing schedules for high numbers of employees, delivering operational efficiency.

• Developed strong teams by skilfully recruiting, orienting and training loyal, hard-working employees.
• Upskilled staff through targeted training opportunities, enhancing team capabilities.
• Addressed customer issues with compassion and professionalism, ensuring swift, successful resolution.
• Managed staffing schedules for high numbers of employees, delivering operational efficiency whilst remaining under budget.
• Established budgets and maintained sales reports.

• Managed daily roll calls, maintaining order and discipline.
• Led squad during training exercises for enhanced team cohesion.
• Conducted briefings before missions, ensuring all members understood their roles and responsibilities effectively.
• Prepared troops for deployment with rigorous training programmes.
• Provided advice to junior officers to help them develop their leadership skills successfully.
• Trained new recruits, resulting in highly skilled and disciplined soldiers.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on military strategies, enhancing overall efficiency of operations.
• Conducted risk assessments to reduce potential harm to personnel and equipment.
• Applied policies and procedures to maintain high standards of security and safety.