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Luke Sherriff
Melbourne,Derbyshire
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
23
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pinks Boutique LtdMelbourne, Derbyshire
Director of Operations
07.2011 - Current
Job overview
- Built warehouse, infrastructure and team from scratch.
- Managed a team of 6 in both operations and logistics.
- Facilitated seamless running of operations by serving as a link between management and staff.
- Managed stock for 2 business within the group across online, trade and distribution channels
- Promoted unity among staff members through effective and consistent communication of vision and values.
- Developed learning and development strategies that increased staff performance across warehouse and delivery operations by 50%.
- Ensured accurate finance tracking, producing monthly performance reports in Cin7 Omni.
Proverb 7 LtdMelbourne, Derbyshire
Founder
10.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Launched new, innovative products based on customer demand.
- Implemented policies and procedures to obtain organisational success and longevity.
- Managed business finances, keeping operations grounded and protected.
- Kept startup costs low to stretch initial investment funding.
- Presided over initial business concept, funding and employee recruitment including raising over £500k.
- Maintained cordial relationships with contractors, suppliers and industry contacts to acquire contracts.
- Researched industry trends to promoted resiliency to change and innovation.
Nottingham RFCNottingham, Nottinghamshire
Professional Rugby Player
08.2007 - 07.2011
Job overview
- Competed in matches and competitions, aiming to win rewards.
- Underwent mental and physical training to strengthen abilities to tackle tough challenges.
- Worked with coaches in developing and refining tactics and strategies.
- Coached junior athletes by demonstrating techniques and supervising practice.
- Received and implemented constructive criticism from coaches and mentors to boost performance development.
- Exercised and observed dietary regimens to maintain peak physical and mental conditions.
- Crafted game plans for winning and defeating opponents.
Harlequins RFCRichmond, Middlesex
Professional Rugby Player
12.2000 - 07.2007
Job overview
- Assessed competitors and conditions at venues to ascertain competitive advantages.
- Underwent mental and physical training to strengthen abilities to tackle tough challenges.
- Practised with teammates, staff and alone to acquire new skills and improve skill levels.
- Worked as part of senior players group to develop a team ethos and help players to have their voice heard by management
- Playing highlights include captaining the 1st XV in the Heineken Cup, playing for England 7's and the Barbarians.
- Learned the value of discipline, integrity and honesty in team building and leadership
Education
Oxford University, Oxford
Bachelor of Science from Human Sciences
09.1998 - 06.2001
Oxford University, Oxford
Master of Science from Human Biology
08.2001 - 09.2002
Skills
- Strong Communicator
- Project Management
- Materials Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Price and terms negotiations
- SAP proficiency
- Problem-Solving
- Mental and Physical Health Advocate
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Founder
Proverb 7 Ltd
10.2017 - Current
Director of Operations
Pinks Boutique Ltd
07.2011 - Current
Professional Rugby Player
Nottingham RFC
08.2007 - 07.2011
Oxford University
Master of Science from Human Biology
08.2001 - 09.2002
Professional Rugby Player
Harlequins RFC
12.2000 - 07.2007
Oxford University
Bachelor of Science from Human Sciences
09.1998 - 06.2001
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