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Matthew Bailey

Stoke-on-Trent,Staffordshire

Summary

I have spent just over 20 years in Wholesaling and logistics and have gained and learned a lot of knowledge within this time period. In the 20 years I have worked at Pets at Home, Job titles at the company include: Goods In/Out, Quality Control, FLT/Reach truck license, Goods in admin, Yard person and much more. I have over 6 years experience within landscape gardening and horticulture, I have also gained a NVQ Level 2/3. I have recently completed A (Performing Manufacturing Operations)NVQ Level 1 Welding, Also a NVQ Level 1 (CNC Operations)/ CAD design. I have completed a full day course at Reaseheath College,completing A Safe Lifting and manual handling course. I have a full clean UK driving license. I have a passion for learning and would like to progress in new areas/skills and job roles. I also am very proud that I have always maintained good timekeeping and I know this is very important to any Employer.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Warehouse Operative

Pets At Home
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
05.2003 - 08.2023
  • Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Kept accurate electronic records of received and distributed merchandise.
  • Safely and accurately guided forklifts to control movements in narrow aisles.
  • Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
  • Received deliveries and helped to coordinate storage.
  • Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.

Landscape Gardener

M and S Grounds Maintenance
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
04.2001 - 05.2003
  • Worked on hard landscaping projects such as driveways and patios.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties including grass cutting and watering, optimising maintenance and visual appeal.
  • Delivered top quality service to encourage customer referrals.
  • Trimmed trees and shrubs to create neat and accessible outdoor spaces.
  • Cared for plants with comprehensive irrigation systems.
  • Managed outdoor spaces, ensuring thorough maintenance, upkeep and preservation.
  • Produced immaculate gardens with detailed pruning and weed control.
  • Lifted and moved heavy items in line with health and safety policies.
  • Completed paving and brickwork to create exceptional quality finishes.

Landscpe Gardening/Groundsman

Countrywide
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
06.1997 - 04.2001
  • Opened and closed communal areas to offer continuous access and security.
  • Cleared sites, streets and grounds of foliage and debris to eliminate hazards and prevent on-site accidents.
  • Operated lawnmowers and tractors to maintain large-scale areas according to customer specifications.
  • Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.
  • Lifted and moved heavy items in line with health and safety policies.
  • Performed daily equipment inspections, promptly reporting malfunctions for immediate repair.
  • Prepared and maintained sports facilities to recognised national standards.
  • Raked leaves into garden waste bags for disposal.
  • Operated vehicles, equipment and machinery in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Trimmed and cut hedges and trees, transporting branches and waste promptly to reduce hazards.
  • Applied pesticides and herbicides to reduce infestations and support plant health.
  • Preserved the quality and cleanliness of grounds with scheduled grass cutting, hedge trimming and weeding.

Electronics Assembler

Datel Electronics
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
05.1996 - 07.1997


  • Utilised soldering and micro-welding equipment in accordance with instructions.
  • Adhered to health and safety standards defined by respective authorities.
  • Worked with printed circuit boards to complete electronic assemblies.
  • Used hand or power tools to complete assembly work to precise specifications.
  • Applied skill in induction, mechanical and aluminium soldering techniques to complete assigned tasks.

Education

NVQ Level 1 - Performing Manufactoring Operations, Fabricating Welding

NSEG
Stoke-on-Trent
10.2023 - 11.2023

NVQ Level 2/3 - Horticulture/Greenkeeping

Reaseheath College
Nantwich
07.1997 - 09.1999

NVQ Level 2 - Pesticide Sraying

Reaseheath College
Nantwich
07.1997 - 04.2001

Skills

  • Machinery operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Product scanning
  • Labelling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse Management Systems proficiency
  • Damage control
  • Quality Control
  • Palletising
  • Loading and unloading techniques
  • Manual handling
  • Self-motivated
  • Forklift and pallet machinery operation
  • Stock management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Loading and unloading

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

NVQ Level 1 - Performing Manufactoring Operations, Fabricating Welding

NSEG
10.2023 - 11.2023

Warehouse Operative

Pets At Home
05.2003 - 08.2023

Landscape Gardener

M and S Grounds Maintenance
04.2001 - 05.2003

NVQ Level 2/3 - Horticulture/Greenkeeping

Reaseheath College
07.1997 - 09.1999

NVQ Level 2 - Pesticide Sraying

Reaseheath College
07.1997 - 04.2001

Landscpe Gardening/Groundsman

Countrywide
06.1997 - 04.2001

Electronics Assembler

Datel Electronics
05.1996 - 07.1997
Matthew Bailey