Quality-driven Scheduler highly effective at managing calendars in demanding, fast-paced environments. Enthusiastic about leveraging over 2 years of experience in new role.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Scheduler
HMS
Liverpool
04.2023 - Current
Working as part of the scheduling team covering the St Helens/Warrington region for all responsive repairs offering assistance and expertise to colleagues to ensure team efficiency,
Ownership of a personalised trade tasked with daily management of all related repairs with a 6 week rotation to cover all areas whilst still maintaining and covering other work streams.
Daily use of Microsoft office (excel, word, powerpoint, Sharepoint) in day to day tasks alongside CRM and scheduling software in order to meet daily KPIs.
Sub-contracting and processing work orders for external stakeholders ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
Time management of both personal and operative takes, prioritising based on urgency to drive SLAs.
Conduct inbound and outbound calls both internal and external customers driving excellent customer service whilst striving for first time resolutions.
Proactive approach to anticipate any issues and address in a timely manner to drive productivity and customer experience,
Planner
Merlin Repairs Specialists Ltd
Warrington
12.2022 - 04.2023
Daily management of works schedule via Microsoft Excel live sheet ensuring accuracy is maintained to meet company standards.
Processing invoicing through SAGE for all works completed in a timely manner in order to meet monetary targets.
Processing and maintaining all works records for compliance and invoicing purposes ensuring high accuracy.
Liaise with external stakeholders via email and telephone in order to build and maintain relationships.
Outbound and inbound phone calls/emails covering all manners of business related queries delivering to a high standard of customer service.
Maintain and amend operative based records subject to annual leave, absence, expense claims, and personal details covering vehicle details and qualifications ensuring accuracy.
Operations Planner
System Group LTD
Liverpool
07.2021 - 11.2022
Effective planning of HGV licence acquisition for external stakeholders via commercial customers, clients & government funded courses.
Building & maintaining relationships with internal & external stakeholders & sub-contractors to ensure excellent communication & smooth process.
JAUPT experienced and administration tasks via driver CPC courses involving maintaining course submissions, producing certificates and uploading course hours.
Managing workload effectively, prioritising tasks and assisting other parts of the business & departments when needed.
Producing & ensuring accuracy of purchase orders against submitted invoices.
Planning instructor work schedules, assigning DVSA tests against candidate details & resolving any unforeseen issues due to test cancellations or vehicle breakdowns.
Experience and knowledge of various booking systems through medical appointments, theory & practical tests.
Proficient in client databases - MAYTAS, APTEM & Microsoft Sharepoint.
Tasked with producing and interpreting monthly reports for higher management & compliance
Repairs Planner
M&Y Maintenance & Construction
St Helens
06.2021 - 07.2022
Managing & planning of all appointments for a designated area within the responsive repairs contract ensuring operative calendars are utilised effectively to maximise performance and SLA's.
Scheduling all follow on works, adhering to company procedures, liasing with the correct departments for authorisation, maintaining communication with operative's and customers at all times.
Maintaining accuracy of job information, ensuring correct timings, trades and associated SORs logged for effective job completion and 'first time fix'.
Adapting to new systems ie. Orchard Housing, DRS, Cisco etc.
Proactive approach to unforeseen circumstances ie operative sickness, PDA & system outages and establishing the necessary actions from rearranging appointments, prioritising emergency repairs and maintaining communication with operatives with full updates on work schedules.
Scheduler
Evolve Facility Services
Widnes
04.2016 - 05.2021
Responsible for scheduling and managing operative diaries on a responsive repairs contract covering all trades from electrical to plumbing.
Proficient in Microsoft office.
Experienced and skilled in use of scheduling software Kirona DRS/JM and Masternaut vehicle tracking.
Excellent time management with the ability to manage tasks and complete within a set deadline without compromising accuracy.
Experience of working under pressure in a busy call centre environment tasked with delivering excellent customer service to stakeholders alike.
Town Merchandiser
JD Sports
Liverpool
06.2009 - 04.2016
Managing a visual team across the north west area comprising of 6 high profile stores including flagship.
Interpreting and analysing company reports in the form of sales figures and top 50 lines reports for individual branch, area and region.
Implementation of staff training and development with regards to building a strong, accomplished and dedicated visual team in the form of workshops, group exercises and shop fits.
Excellent communication between branch, area sales and visual management across an area to ensure company visual standards are adhered with sales and customer satisfaction as a top priority.
Problem-solving attitude when it comes to decision making.
Instore Merchandiser
JD Sports
Liverpool
02.2007 - 06.2009
Interpretation and execution of company visual guidelines.
Creative visual displays conforming with current trends.
Liaise with branch and sales management with regards to achieving and exceeding sales targets.
Accurate attention to detail comprising of thorough floor walks to maintain high standards of visual presentation.
Excellent customer service adhering to company's policy of 'Service 1st'