Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in warehouse management and supply chain operations. Demonstrates proficiency in process improvement, data analysis, and logistical planning to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in employee management, team leadership, and motivation, fostering a productive work environment. Adept at issue resolution and hazardous material handling, ensuring safety and compliance. Committed to leveraging skills in communication and warehouse operations coordination to drive organisational success.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work history
Warehouse Hatch Operator
"Edwards"
Clevedon, North Somerset
01.2023 - Current
Served as central point of contact between warehouse and site functions, coordinating material handling, stock movement, and urgent production requests efficiently.
Processed both production and non-production requests, including returns and urgent orders, ensuring accurate SAP transactions and timely dispatch.
Maintained and monitored Ereq order sheets, supporting staff with order queries and ensuring non-SAP orders were fulfilled promptly.
Investigated and resolved stock discrepancies, including logging picker errors and performing physical stock checks alongside Cell Coordinators.
Coordinated with 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) providers to manage outbound pallet shipments, including preparing inventory documentation and arranging timely pickups.
Supplied production teams with necessary consumables (HAZ cupboard items, tools, and materials) to avoid delays and downtime.
Oversaw non-conformance procedures, coordinating quarantine and material release in collaboration with Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) team.
Supported continuous improvement by collaborating with cross-functional teams (Team Leaders and Cell Coordinators) to resolve escalated issues and streamline operations.
Inspected inventory to identify damaged or missing items.
Assisted in training new staff, ensuring efficient team performance.
Tools & Systems Used:
SAP ERP System
Microsoft Excel & SharePoint
Internal systems for inventory control and logistics coordination
Independent business owner
"Brown's Stateside Diner", "Lucy's Hollywood bar &
Weston-super-Mare , North Somerset
10.2018 - 01.2023
Liaised with kitchen teams to develop innovative, seasonal menus for maximised customer appeal.
Tracked and sourced supplies to keep ingredients fresh and minimise waste.
Prepared rotas to achieve stable coverage while minimising payroll costs.
Completed accurate end-of-day financial routines for cash and card transactions.
Achieved financial goals through rigorous restaurant budgeting and forecasting.
Monitored servers to identify and resolve lapses in service delivery.
Prepared and financed budgets for restaurant operations and events.
Checked end-of-day finances against orders processed to minimise losses.
Recruited and trained high-performing team members to deliver faultless customer care.
Managed repair and maintenance activities to fix broken and faulty equipment.
Developed and implemented strategies to reduce costs and boost profitability.
Grew restaurant profits through improved marketing and staff development initiatives. Increased sales by 40%
Reconciled all company accounts, including credit cards and expenses.
Coordinated Front of House and Back of House staff ahead of events for smooth execution to maximise guest satisfaction.
Managed over 30 customer calls per day.
Established budgets based on historical, current and forecasted business data.
Utilised social media platforms for effective brand promotion and customer engagement.
Restaurant manager
"Brown's Stateside Diner"
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
05.2014 - 10.2018
Analysed operations to improve restaurant efficiency and service levels.
Developed, implemented and communicated business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
Negotiated with suppliers to obtain quality ingredients at excellent prices.
Planned staff rotas to meet customer demand whilst remaining under budget.
Analysed daily operations, identifying process improvements that increased restaurant efficiency by 25% and reduced service wait times by 20%.
Developed and executed business plans, boosting monthly food and beverage sales by 25% through targeted promotions and upselling strategies.
Negotiated supplier contracts, securing high-quality ingredients at 10 to 15% lower cost, contributing to better margins and improved dish consistency.
Planned and managed staff rotas, aligning shifts with peak hours to maintain service quality while staying within labour budget by 12%.
Broker
Agency "Adapt Consult"
Sofia, Bulgaria
09.2013 - 05.2014
Maintained thorough market understanding of asset and investment trends to offer best possible financial advice.
Complied with all mandatory policies and adhered to operational procedures to maintain internal controls.
Protected client interests, researching all possibilities for favoured outcomes.
Advised on investment decisions and deal terms, helping small business clients evaluate financial risks and opportunities, leading to several successful agreements.
Monitored market trends and investment options to provide tailored financial advice, contributing to steady portfolio growth for individual and SME clients.
Followed internal policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting smooth, well-documented financial operations.
Ensured full compliance with internal controls and financial regulations, maintaining 100% audit readiness and minimising risk exposure.
Protected client interests by performing detailed due diligence and scenario analysis, identifying high-potential opportunities and reducing investment risk by 15%.
Handled high-pressure situations with clear decision-making skills, ensuring smooth operations.
Public relations assistant
PR agency "Clock work"
Sofia, Bulgaria
06.2012 - 09.2013
Cultivated relationships with journalists and media professionals to expand media networks.
Conducted market research to identify trends and opportunities for client positioning.
Drafted and edited press releases for accurate, impactful messaging.
Compiled and analysed media coverage reports for internal and client reviews.
Cultivated relationships with over 30 journalists and media contacts, expanding media network and securing increased press coverage for clients across digital and print platforms.
Compiled and analysed media coverage reports, providing actionable insights that improved campaign targeting and increased client satisfaction on quarterly reviews.
Croupier
Casino "Neon Nights"
Sofia, Bulgaria
10.2009 - 06.2012
Handled customer complaints and incident reports, resolving issues quickly and professionally, contributing to 15% improvement in guest satisfaction scores.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of gaming regulations and internal policies, ensuring 100% compliance during internal audits and inspections.
Enforce gambling rules consistently across all tables, ensuring fair play and strengthening casino reputation for integrity.
Facilitated high-stakes games to ensure accurate payment of winnings.
Managed game operations for smooth gameplay, ensuring fair play.