Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
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Laura Conneely McLean

Liverpool,Merseyside

Summary

Experienced and driven warehouse operations professional with a progressive career in a fast paced distribution environment. Proven ability to lead teams, manage logistic operations and deliver results against KPIs. Recognised for adaptability, engaged leadership and strong interdepartmental communications. Passionate about continuous improvement, safety and efficiency in warehouse management.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Warehouse Section Manager

TJ Morris
Liverpool, Merseyside
01.2020 - Current
  • Manage day to day operations in a large scale, high volume and fast paced warehouse
  • Led team through Covid 19 ensuring employee safety was paramount and new protocols adhered to
  • Closely monitor KPIs and address performance concerns swiftly and promptly
  • Liaise with other departments including the loading team, transport, stock control and HR/ ER to ensure seamless operations
  • Driving operational improvements by identifying small wins and long term changes
  • Delivering consistent and proactive people management including conflict resolution and conflict resolution

Lead Sales Assistant

TJ Morris Ltd
Liverpool, Merseyside
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Supported launch of new flagship store, aiding with operations, banking and customer service
  • Assisted senior management in day to day operations including decision making and problem solving
  • Helping to resolve customer complaints quickly and efficiently
  • Handled cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, keeping store operation seamless during peak hours.

Store supervisor

TJ Morris Ltd
Liverpool, Merseyside
08.2017 - 01.2020
  • Managed promotional displays for maximum product visibility and increased sales opportunities.
  • Oversaw security measures to prevent theft or loss of merchandise and liaised with the Loss Prevention team
  • Oversaw daily cash handling duties, ensuring accurate financial transactions at tills and accurate daily banking with external company
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain sufficient stock levels.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout the store, promoting a pleasant shopping experience.
  • Handled delivery logistics for seamless stocking of new arrivals.
  • Facilitated smooth store operations, performing daily opening and closing functions.
  • Hand picked to work in the company's flagship an highest revenue store
  • Delivered training to new management across store operations, including those in more senior positions to ensure thorough understanding of company expectations and protocols

Team Leader/ Team Member

Subway
Liverpool, Merseyside
02.2015 - 05.2018
  • Managed inventory of catering supplies, reducing waste through efficient usage and ordering practices.
  • Executed food preparation tasks efficiently
  • Maintained cleanliness of kitchen area to ensure health and safety regulations were met.
  • Ensured freshness of ingredients by properly storing them according to food hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions with customers, maintaining integrity and accuracy at all times.
  • Adhered to portion control guidelines whilst serving meals, maintaining cost effectiveness.
  • Supported with training and coaching of new staff

Catering Assistant

LFC and ARC Agency
Liverpool, Merseyside
05.2012 - 02.2015
  • Delivered prompt and efficient service to guests whilst maintaining a professional demeanour.
  • Performed duties under pressure during peak times whilst maintaining excellent service standard.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and presentation for all table settings.
  • Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously including taking orders, serving meals and clearing tables.
  • Maintained high standards of food safety and strict hygiene

Education

A-Levels - Art and Design

Fazakerley High School
Liverpool
09.2010 - 05.2012

A-Levels - Graphic Design

Fazakerley High School
Liverpool
09.2010 - 05.2012

A-Levels - Psychology

Fazakerley High School
Liverpool
09.2010 - 05.2011

GCSEs -

Fazakerley High School
Liverpool
09.2005 - 06.2010

Skills

  • Health and Safety compliance
  • Interdepartmental communication
  • Team Supervision
  • Conflict management
  • Training and development
  • Problem solving with long term, sustainable solutions

Affiliations

  • Strength Training

Timeline

Warehouse Section Manager

TJ Morris
01.2020 - Current

Lead Sales Assistant

TJ Morris Ltd
05.2018 - 08.2020

Store supervisor

TJ Morris Ltd
08.2017 - 01.2020

Team Leader/ Team Member

Subway
02.2015 - 05.2018

Catering Assistant

LFC and ARC Agency
05.2012 - 02.2015

A-Levels - Art and Design

Fazakerley High School
09.2010 - 05.2012

A-Levels - Graphic Design

Fazakerley High School
09.2010 - 05.2012

A-Levels - Psychology

Fazakerley High School
09.2010 - 05.2011

GCSEs -

Fazakerley High School
09.2005 - 06.2010
Laura Conneely McLean