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Liam Jones

Kingswinford,West Midlands

Summary

Transport planning and computer software. with a strong background in warehouse operations and hazardous materials handling. Adept at flexible time management and competent with hand and power tools. Committed to embracing new challenges to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4036
4036
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Logistics administrator

Certas Energy
kingswinford, Westmidlands
06.2024 - Current
  • Improving inventory management with regular audits and stock updates.
  • Arranging necessary customs paperwork for international deliveries.
  • Resolving logistical issues promptly, minimising disruptions in operations.
  • Familiarising myself with products to ensure correct transport for hazardous or fragile goods
  • Overseeing daily checks on Forklifts/Reach trucks
  • Liaising with customer service team to acquire key information when booking in deliveries to customers
  • inputting data on spreadsheets and charts for the warehouse staff to see discrepancies and current performance
  • Tracking shipments using advanced logistics software tools.
  • planning/building loads for trailers to ensure space is used efficiently for greater volumes of product to reach customers
  • Participating in logistics strategy meetings, offering insightful input.

Returns & Warranty

Handicare
Kingswinford, West Midlands
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Organised and categorised returned items efficiently.
  • Assessed item conditions for reintegration into inventory.
  • Conducted fault finding and investigations on products with significant issues.
  • Utilised D365 for inputting and categorising items to streamline credit and debit processes.
  • Executed quality control on incoming test parts utilised in repairs, ensuring reliability.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

Crew Member

McDonald's
Stourbridge, West Midlands
10.2018 - 09.2022
  • Accommodated guests with food allergies or intolerances.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and stoves safely.
  • Completed cleaning and serving tasks to high-quality standards.
  • Assisted in training new employees to aid overall team performance.
  • Handled customer complaints, using excellent problem-solving skills to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff for timely preparation of orders reducing wait times for customers.
  • Participated in regular stock takes helping manage supplies efficiently.

Sales Assistant

West Midlands Motorcycles
Brierley Hill, West Midlands
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Maintained excellent customer satisfaction by going the extra mile.
  • Engaged customers in conversation to offer helpful product and purchase support.
  • Listened attentively to customer needs, enabling targeted care and support for optimal in-store experiences.
  • Liaised with potential customers to determine needs and provide recommendations.
  • Cultivated excellent customer relationships by providing helpful, friendly and attentive service.
  • Fostered a welcoming store environment by maintaining clean and well-organised displays.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions helping customers make informed buying decisions.
  • Ensured stock replenishment in a timely manner to maintain product availability.

Education

GCSEs - English

Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DUD

GCSEs - Mathematics

Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DUD

GCSEs - Information Technology

Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DUD

GCSEs - Design & Technology

Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DUD

GCSEs - Science

Thorns Community College
Brierley Hill, Dudley
04.2016 -

NVQ Level 2 - Electrical installation

Dudley College of Technology
Dudley
01.2017 - 06.2018

Foundation Degree in Arts - Digital art and Design

Dudley College of Technology
Dudley, DUD

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Customer order preparation
  • Payment, refund and exchange processing
  • Computer knowledge
  • Competent with hand and power tools
  • Inventory software use
  • Transportation knowledge
  • Flexible time management
  • Warehouse operations
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Safety consciousness

Affiliations

  • motorcycle mechanics/tuning
  • computer building
  • mountain biking

Timeline

Logistics administrator

Certas Energy
06.2024 - Current

Returns & Warranty

Handicare
10.2022 - 03.2024

Crew Member

McDonald's
10.2018 - 09.2022

NVQ Level 2 - Electrical installation

Dudley College of Technology
01.2017 - 06.2018

Sales Assistant

West Midlands Motorcycles
01.2017 - 04.2017

GCSEs - Science

Thorns Community College
04.2016 -

GCSEs - Mathematics

Thorns Collegiate Academy

GCSEs - Design & Technology

Thorns Collegiate Academy

GCSEs - English

Thorns Collegiate Academy

GCSEs - Information Technology

Thorns Collegiate Academy

Foundation Degree in Arts - Digital art and Design

Dudley College of Technology
Liam Jones