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luke greaves

SUNDERLAND,Tyne And Wear

Summary

Responsive Dispatch Supervisor skilled managing various aspects of fleet transportation dispatch. Bilingual professional determines workforce needs and workload planning.


Meticulous Dispatch Supervisor with 6 years background monitoring daily on road performance and coordinating transportation activities. Detail-oriented collaborator skillful in successfully solving issues and distributing driver assignments. Recognized as team player with well-honed leadership and critical thinking skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

despatch supervisor

jz flowers ltd
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
12.2016 - Current
  • Assessed staff and team performance and regularly actioned insights to fuel improvement.
  • Established operational and administrative procedures and enforced controls.
  • Administered expenditure, preventing budget overages with successful control strategies.
  • Defined KPI targets to maintain solid standards of work in [Type] team.
  • Liaised with customers and other departments to plan timely transportation of goods.
  • Tracked storage levels and controlled stock to meet supplier requirements and fulfill contract terms.
  • Planned logistics across international boundaries to reliably meet delivery requirements.
  • Coordinated dispatching of transport vehicles distributing goods across [Location].
  • Overhauled existing systems to increase accuracy, reducing costs and waste.
  • Selected, trained and performance-managed staff to build results-focused team.

shop fitter

willows shop fitting ltd
Hull, East Yorkshire
01.2013 - 11.2016
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Wore personal protective equipment during work to prevent injuries.
  • Identified issues and brought to job foreman for resolution.
  • Communicated with project managers, workshop staff and clients to control activities and provide needed technical support.

Plasterer

s neil plastering ltd
Hull, East Yorkshire
09.2006 - 12.2012
  • Protected structures or surfaces near work areas to avoid damage or excess debris.
  • Applied finish coat to optimise plastering results and increase durability.
  • Maintained highest standard of plaster application and removal in line with best practice guidelines.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment, adhering to OSHA policies and regulations across all tasks.
  • Operated pneumatic and electric-powered tools, utilising proper safety precautions and personal protective equipment.
  • Reviewed plastering process, identifying step savers that led to cost savings.
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of mason and plasterer duties.
  • Mixed substances or compounds needed for each task to desired specifications.
  • Applied plaster and other trowelled materials to walls and other surfaces and finished to smooth condition.
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and writing communication skills to meet organisational standards.
  • Chose most optimal tools and materials for each project.

Education

GCSEs - maths

Manchester College
Manchester

GCSEs - english

Manchester College
Manchester

Skills

  • Excel proficiency
  • Coordination
  • Logical reasoning
  • Budget analysis
  • Transportation coordination
  • Positive communication skills
  • Tracking of man hours
  • Progress checks
  • Attendance documentation
  • Employee training
  • Dispatching procedures

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

despatch supervisor

jz flowers ltd
12.2016 - Current

shop fitter

willows shop fitting ltd
01.2013 - 11.2016

Plasterer

s neil plastering ltd
09.2006 - 12.2012

GCSEs - maths

Manchester College

GCSEs - english

Manchester College

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