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Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Kevin Lal

Kevin Lal

Broadstairs,Kent

Summary

Results-driven and highly motivated operations professional with extensive experience across operations management, logistics, IT support, stock control, and customer service. Known for being reliable, approachable, and professional, with a strong work ethic and the ability to improve processes, manage teams, and deliver consistent results. Brings a flexible, solutions-focused mindset to every role.

Overview

1
1
Certification
25
25
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Operations Manager

BP Drains Ltd
Ramsgate, Kent
2025.04 - Current

Oversee daily operations within office and on-site to ensure efficiency and high standards.

Manage and assist a team of five engineers in organising workloads and monitoring performance.

  • Support team members as needed while maintaining operational records and invoicing.
  • Conduct daily compliance checks on vehicles and vans to uphold safety standards.

Learning & Development Operations Coordinator

Wren Healthcare
Sandwich, Kent
2024.09 - 2024.04
  • Provided first-line IT support across the organisation
  • Designed and improved logistics processes for equipment distribution to nurses, educators, and clinical trials
  • Implemented and maintained stock control systems
  • Recognised as a key team member for resolving queries and improving efficiency
  • Continuously reviewed procedures to improve quality, speed, and cost-effectiveness

Service Colleague

Asda
Broadstairs, Kent
2024.03 - 2025.04
  • Delivered high standards of customer service in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Supported store operations, stock handling, and customer queries

Heartsine Team Leader

Simtek EMS
Margate, Kent
2023.08 - 2024.02
  • Led a team of up to 19 employees within a manufacturing environment
  • Created and monitored KPIs for quality, productivity, and safety
  • Ensured strict adherence to ESD and health & safety requirements ·
  • Contributed to process improvements and developed new working practices
  • Achieved J-Standard certification and First Aid certification ·
  • Maintained hands-on involvement in production, completing 50 PCB boards independently

IT, Stock & Logistics Coordinator

Wren Healtchare
Sandwich, Kent
2021.08 - 2023.08
  • Provided first-line IT support across the organisation
  • Designed and improved logistics processes for equipment distribution to nurses, educators, and clinical trials
  • Implemented and maintained stock control systems
  • Recognised as a key team member for resolving queries and improving efficiency
  • Continuously reviewed procedures to improve quality, speed, and cost-effectiveness

Warehouse Supervisor

Eurocell Plc
Ramsgate, Kent
2019.06 - 2020.10
  • Opened and closed the store daily, ensuring security and operational readiness
  • Managed stock control including daily checks and annual stocktakes · Investigated discrepancies and maintained accurate inventory records
  • Served trade and retail customers and prepared quotations for windows, doors, conservatories, and roofing
  • Operated forklifts for loading and unloading vehicles (licensed) ·
  • Acted as Temporary Manager during periods of long-term absence and furlough

Education

GCSEs - I.T (Information Studies)

Meopham Secondary School
Meopham
1996.09 - 2021.07

Certificate of Higher Education - Microsoft Excel (Intermediate & Advanced)

E-Academy
Cardiff

Certificate of Higher Education - Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Databases (2780)

E-Academy
Cardiff

Certificate of Higher Education - Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Transact-SQL (2778B)

E-Academy
Cardiff

Certificate of Higher Education - Implementing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Databases (2779B)

E-Academy
Cardiff

Skills

  • IT infrastructure
  • Logistics coordination
  • Warehouse Management System
  • Proactive approach
  • Quality control procedures
  • SAGE Accounts
  • Database management
  • Data analysis
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Logistical planning
  • Customer relationship building
  • Operational support
  • Invoicing
  • Digital marketing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Training and Development
  • Resourcefulness
  • Product knowledge
  • Team Leadership

Affiliations

  • Gaming
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Music

Certification

  • First Aid At Work (FAW)
  • Fire Warden (Fire Marshal) Training V4.2

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operations Manager

BP Drains Ltd
2025.04 - Current

Learning & Development Operations Coordinator

Wren Healthcare
2024.09 - 2024.04

Service Colleague

Asda
2024.03 - 2025.04

Heartsine Team Leader

Simtek EMS
2023.08 - 2024.02

IT, Stock & Logistics Coordinator

Wren Healtchare
2021.08 - 2023.08

Warehouse Supervisor

Eurocell Plc
2019.06 - 2020.10

GCSEs - I.T (Information Studies)

Meopham Secondary School
1996.09 - 2021.07

Certificate of Higher Education - Microsoft Excel (Intermediate & Advanced)

E-Academy

Certificate of Higher Education - Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Databases (2780)

E-Academy

Certificate of Higher Education - Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Transact-SQL (2778B)

E-Academy

Certificate of Higher Education - Implementing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Databases (2779B)

E-Academy
Kevin Lal