Michael Colebrooke
Weymouth,UK
Summary
Results-oriented professional with expertise in management and warehouse operations. Skilled in inventory management, stock control, and merchandising to enhance operational efficiency. Leads teams, mentors employees, and implements shift scheduling strategies for optimal performance. Focused on customer service, cash handling, loss prevention, and KPI tracking to support business objectives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Shift Leader
Tesco
Weymouth
2022.04 - 2026.06
- Running the store day to day as an express shift leader, covering in the absence of the store manager and completing all audits, training new colleagues and working alongside the team to create high standards.
- Performed roles including Merchandising, Deliveries, Stock Control, Price Control, Cash Office, Order Picking, etc.
Aldi Store Assistant
ALDI
Southampton
2021.08 - 2022.04
- Working stock ranging from deliveries to reworking back stock, doing date checks and working well with the team to get the jobs done efficiently
Warehouse Operative
IN-EXCESS
Southampton
2021.03 - 2021.07
- Working in the warehouse and on the shop floor with deliveries and customers, relaying stock on the displays, Temporary job due to store closure
Chief Display Assistant
Sainbury's Supermarkets Ltd
Southampton
2013.09 - 2021.01
- During my time at Sainsbury's I covered many roles which included doing range changes and display changes, price control, assisting in the cash office, general assistant. During my time at Sainsbury's carrying out these many roles I was vote colleague of the year for the store by my peers in 2019.
- I was also a team leader from 2017 which involved me delegating jobs within the team within the Dry Grocery department
Fish and chip shop
Alfs Fish & Chips
Weymouth, Dorset
2012.10 - 2013.09
- Cleaned, prepared, and served food; contributed to win National chip shop of the year award for community involvement.
Education
A-Level or equivalent - Business, Applied Science
Budmouth Technology College Sixth Form
Weymouth, Dorset 2012.09 - 2014.06
GCSE or equivalent - Maths, English Language & Literature, Double Science, History, Geography, Child Development
Budmouth Technology College
Weymouth, Dorset 2007.09 - 2012.06
Skills
- Shift supervision
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory management
- Stock administration
- Order picking
- Loading and unloading
- Cash management
- POS systems proficiency
- Shrinkage reduction
- Store opening and closing management
- Sales forecasting
- Merchandising techniques
- Retail experience
- Assistant manager expertise
- Supervisory experience
- Team management
- Shift scheduling expertise
- Employee mentoring
- Staff training
- Workload prioritisation
- Efficiency strategies
- Communication skills
- Conflict management skills
- Product knowledge enhancement
- Management and leadership
- Workload prioritisation
- Efficiency strategies
- Product knowledge enhancement
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- May 2024 to May 2027
- First Aid at work course due to being part of management team.
Affiliations
- Charity Fundraising Events, Football, Music
Accomplishments
Colleague of the Year 2019 whilst at Sainsbury's in Southampton.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shift Leader
Tesco
2022.04 - 2026.06
Aldi Store Assistant
ALDI
2021.08 - 2022.04
Warehouse Operative
IN-EXCESS
2021.03 - 2021.07
Chief Display Assistant
Sainbury's Supermarkets Ltd
2013.09 - 2021.01
Fish and chip shop
Alfs Fish & Chips
2012.10 - 2013.09
A-Level or equivalent - Business, Applied Science
Budmouth Technology College Sixth Form
2012.09 - 2014.06
GCSE or equivalent - Maths, English Language & Literature, Double Science, History, Geography, Child Development
Budmouth Technology College
2007.09 - 2012.06