Luís Rodrigues
Livingston,UK
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong foundation in leadership and motivation, complemented by expertise in Microsoft Office tools. Demonstrates operational efficiency and strategic planning skills, with a proven track record in recruitment and training. Certified in first-aid and as a Fire Marshal, showcasing a commitment to safety and development. Excellent communication abilities enhance training and development initiatives, driving team success. Aspires to leverage these competencies to foster organisational growth and innovation.
Driven and resourceful with strong ability to lead teams and streamline production processes. Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills and proficiency in managing resources, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and fostering collaborative work environment in Production Manager role.
Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion, available to accept new challenges immediately.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
APEX HOTELS
Livingston, West Lothian
06.2014 - Current
- Works on production and operations in the laundry industry for over 10 years, being a Supervisor for the last 8 years.
- Supervised daily production operations ensuring high-quality standards and timely delivery
- Managed production shift activities efficiently
- Prepared machinery and equipment to ensure smooth operations at the start of each shift
- Handled operational challenges and resolved activity-related issues within production processes
- Enhanced team efficiency by addressing operational concerns and ensuring smooth daily activities
- Managed production processes, prioritising shift plans and customised hotel order requests effectively
- Implemented rotational roles to enhance team skills across all company sectors
- Reported directly to Laundry Operation Manager and General Manager
- Set goals for team members providing clear direction and improving overall output.
- Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
- Delegated tasks according to staff strengths, increasing plant performance.
- Controlled and requisitioned raw material inventory to prevent shortages.
- Performed thorough safety audits and addressed reported issues and accidents
- Managed adherence to health and safety protocols including PPE/COSHH.
General operative
Blue Arrow - Livingston
Livingston, West Lothian
02.2014 - 06.2014
- Responded promptly to work orders and production schedules for timely task completion
- Checked quality of raw materials to aid quality assurance procedures.
- Measured and kept records of manufactured products.
- Regulated machine controls to meet strict specifications governing characteristic of output.
- Picked and packed with speed and precision.
Team Leader
Macdonald's
Fort William, Highland
09.2012 - 02.2014
- Company Overview: Fast Food Industry
- Oversaw food production, stock control processes and delivery operations to ensure efficiency
- Facilitated comprehensive training programmes for crew
- Supported a fast-moving team of 12 crew members in delivering efficient food service for 2000+ customers daily.
- Collaborated with kitchen team to deliver fast and accurate orders with delicious food.
- Trained team members for better understanding of food hygiene regulations.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills whilst working in a fast-paced environment.
- Promoted team morale with effective communication and leadership skills.
- Instructed teams on current food safety regulations for enhanced compliance
- Supervised kitchen team to maintain high standards in food preparation and timely delivery
Education
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - PEOPLE MANAGEMENT - MANAGEMENT
Hospitality Industry Trust - HIT Scotland
Livingston, West Lothian 03.2023 - 05.2023
SVQ Level 3 - Laundry Operations - Washer and Production
Apex Hotels - Apprenticeship program
Livingston, West Lothian 02.2017 - 08.2018
SCQF Level 5 - English Language
West Lothian College
Livingston, West Lothian 09.2015 - 06.2018
Degree in Marketing Administration - Marketing Management and Administration
IPAM – Inst. Portuguese of Admin. and Mkt
Lisbon - Portugal 09.2001 - 07.2005
Skills
- Leadership and motivation
- Microsoft Office Tools Expertise
- Operational efficiency
- Communication
- First-aid certified
- Strategic planning
- Recruitment and training
- Fire Marshal certified
- Training and Development
- Excellent level of English, ESOL LEVEL 5, SCQF Level 5
Additional Information
Moved to Fort William, Scotland, UK in September 2012 and to Livingston in August 2013. Looking for a new opportunity for my career here in UK.
Affiliations
- Photography
- Cinema
Accomplishments
10 Years Award - Working for Apex Hotels
Employer of the Quarter - jun/Agt 2019
Certification
Certificate in PEOPLE MANAGEMENT - Management - By HIT - Scotland -2023
Fire Marshal Certified - By Siren - Feb 2024
First Aider Certified - By Apex Hotels Service provider - Jan 2024
References
References available upon request.
Languages
English
Advanced
Portuguese
Native
Spanish
Intermediate
Timeline
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - PEOPLE MANAGEMENT - MANAGEMENT
Hospitality Industry Trust - HIT Scotland
03.2023 - 05.2023
SVQ Level 3 - Laundry Operations - Washer and Production
Apex Hotels - Apprenticeship program
02.2017 - 08.2018
SCQF Level 5 - English Language
West Lothian College
09.2015 - 06.2018
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
APEX HOTELS
06.2014 - Current
General operative
Blue Arrow - Livingston
02.2014 - 06.2014
Team Leader
Macdonald's
09.2012 - 02.2014
Degree in Marketing Administration - Marketing Management and Administration
IPAM – Inst. Portuguese of Admin. and Mkt
09.2001 - 07.2005
Certificate in PEOPLE MANAGEMENT - Management - By HIT - Scotland -2023
Fire Marshal Certified - By Siren - Feb 2024
First Aider Certified - By Apex Hotels Service provider - Jan 2024
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