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Work history
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Hobby and interests
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Kerry Timms

Birmingham,United Kingdom

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in planning and process improvement, risk assessment, and safety compliance. Demonstrates strong multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration skills, with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in warehouse management systems and operations, aiming to leverage these competencies to enhance operational efficiency and safety standards.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Planning and Resource / OMS clerk

DHL Supply Chain
Derby, Derbyshire
2023.08 - Current

Coordinate labour resources for all operational shifts, ensuring comprehensive coverage.

  • Verify all staff have necessary skills, training, and authorisations for assigned tasks.
  • Monitor and compare planned versus actual shift performance.
  • Communicate with agencies daily to maintain sufficient shift fill rates.
  • Prepare and validate weekly payroll reports for agency colleagues.
  • Cross-check reported hours against Smart Time weekly.
  • Approve agency colleagues' timecards on Smart Time.
  • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies and missing hours.
  • Reach out to colleagues for overtime arrangements to meet staffing needs.
  • Coordinate with agency representatives to ensure compliance and operational consistency.
  • Attend weekly training sessions with the training manager.
  • Serve as a Smart Time superuser on-site.
  • Investigate performance using Smart Analytics and other systems.

Warehouse Operative

DHL
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
2020.11 - 2023.08
  • Regularly exceeded performance and productivity targets through accurate, efficient picking and packing.
  • Consistently complied with workplace health and safety measures to minimise operational risk.
  • Carried out day-to-day warehouse duties with care and attention, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
  • Observed safety protocols, team-lift specifications and hazard-reporting regulations to safeguard assets and team members.
  • Managed inventory movements to process incoming shipments and organise storage areas.
  • Administration, resource planning, OMS and time management for all the staff members in the warehouse.
  • Dangerous goods officer.
  • Manual Handling Trainer.
  • Risk Assessor, continuously updating and writing risk assessments for the site.
  • Trained first aider (First aid Instructor).

Colour Technician

Also Noble
Droitwich
2018.11 - 2020.10
  • Set up equipment to test and verify functionality and performance.
  • Provided a high standard of work for the customer.
  • Ensured that the paint mixed matched exactly to their expectations.
  • Advised the management and customers on time frames for the work.
  • Sent the paint out correctly and we’ll within the time frame.

Colour Technician

Rapidpaint / Symphony Coatings
Birmingham, West Midlands
2001.09 - 2018.10
  • Set up equipment to test and verify functionality and performance.
  • Face to face sales counter.
  • Mixing vehicle paints to set formulations.
  • Mixing and matching bespoke colours.
  • Administration keeping records of bespoke colours.

Education

Foundation Degree - Arts

Birmingham University
Birmingham, West Midlands
1997.09 - 2001.07

A-Levels - Art, Design Technology, Maths, English

Cockshut Hill Sixth Form
Birmingham, West Midlands
1995.09 - 1997.07

GCSEs - undefined

Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, West Midlands
1990.09 - 1995.07

Skills

  • Planning and process improvement
  • Risk assessment and safety compliance
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Warehouse operation understanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Warehouse management systems

Hobby and interests

Horses as I own my own and have done since I was 11 years old., Scuba diving (Instructor) so I teach mainly in the UK all different ages from 8 years old upwards and any ability.

Custom

  • My hobbies outside of work are spending time with my horse and when I’m not with him I’m off teaching Scuba Diving to all different ages and abilities.
  • I have two main hobbies, I love spending time with my horse who’s name is Alfie and I have owned him for 17 years now, and when I’m not with him I’m off teaching scuba as I learnt to dive 8 years ago and progressed all the way through to instructor and I teach any age from 8 years upwards and absolutely any ability.

Timeline

Planning and Resource / OMS clerk

DHL Supply Chain
2023.08 - Current

Warehouse Operative

DHL
2020.11 - 2023.08

Colour Technician

Also Noble
2018.11 - 2020.10

Colour Technician

Rapidpaint / Symphony Coatings
2001.09 - 2018.10

Foundation Degree - Arts

Birmingham University
1997.09 - 2001.07

A-Levels - Art, Design Technology, Maths, English

Cockshut Hill Sixth Form
1995.09 - 1997.07

GCSEs - undefined

Cockshut Hill School
1990.09 - 1995.07
Kerry Timms