Matthew Atkinson
Warrington, Penketh,United Kingdom
Summary
Over 5 years of experience in multiple roles working for several Logistic/Transportation companies. Just under one 1 year of experience overseeing and ensuring the successful completion of multiple high value projects. Specifically, in the electrical wholesale industry.
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in managing multiple deadlines under pressure, proficient in Microsoft Office applications and document formatting. Skilled in stakeholder management, inventory control, and resource allocation, complemented by Level 2 Management Techniques certification and RTITB-registered forklift licences. Adept at maintaining operational efficiency through strong communication skills and a resourceful approach to problem-solving.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Regional Project Co-Ordinator
Rexel UK Ltd
Warrington, Chesire
12.2024 - Current
- Coordinated project schedules and timelines to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Assisted in gathering project requirements and documentation for team reference.
- Supported communication between stakeholders to facilitate smooth project progression.
- Organised meetings and prepared agendas to enhance team collaboration.
- Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
- Maintained project tracking systems to monitor progress and identify potential issues.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
Forklift operator
Rexel UK Ltd
Warrington, Chesire
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials across warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted daily inspections of forklift equipment to ensure all parts were in working condition.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from delivery vehicles following all correct safety protocols.
- Constantly collaborated with team members to optimise warehouse workflow and productivity.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory movement and storage locations.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper forklift operation techniques.
- Followed health and safety regulations whilst operating heavy machinery for staff well-being.
Transport administrator
UPS
Warrington, Chesire
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted in resolving logistical challenges by liaising with drivers and suppliers effectively.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively leading to improved satisfaction rates.
- Facilitated smooth operation by resolving driver issues promptly.
- Managed communication between drivers, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Verified delivery details before dispatch, minimising errors in shipment.
- Handled invoice processing and payment follow-ups ensuring prompt vendor payments.
Warehouse forklift operator
City Plumbing
Warrington, Chesire
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for resolution.
- Maintained clean and organised work area to promote safety and productivity.
- Transferred heavy loads across different locations within the warehouse without any damage or accidents.
- Operated hand-held scanners to update inventory data efficiently.
Education
Level 3 Extended Diploma - Engineering
Cronton Sixth Form College
Widnes, Halton 09.2017 - 08.2019
GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language and Literature, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Penketh High School
Warrington 09.2012 - 08.2017
B-tech level 2 - Sport / Physical Education
Penketh High School
Warrington 09.2012 - 08.2017
Skills
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and document formatting
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Level 2 Management Techniques in the workplace
- Multiple Forklift Truck licenses (RTITB Registered)
- Inventory management
Affiliations
- Travelling, Hiking and all types of competitive sports
Timeline
Regional Project Co-Ordinator
Rexel UK Ltd
12.2024 - Current
Forklift operator
Rexel UK Ltd
01.2024 - 11.2024
Transport administrator
UPS
01.2022 - 07.2023
Warehouse forklift operator
City Plumbing
04.2020 - 12.2021
Level 3 Extended Diploma - Engineering
Cronton Sixth Form College
09.2017 - 08.2019
GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language and Literature, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Penketh High School
09.2012 - 08.2017
B-tech level 2 - Sport / Physical Education
Penketh High School
09.2012 - 08.2017
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