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Michael Walmsley

bolton,lancashire

Summary

Highly skilled in dispatching expertise and transportation software proficiency, with a strong background in client relationship management and interpersonal communication. Demonstrates exceptional time-management and logistics handling abilities, ensuring efficient operations. Committed to customer service excellence, with a positive attitude and thorough understanding of vehicle maintenance. Proficient in communication, labelling, quality control procedures, materials handling and transport. Adept at stocking, loading, and unloading tasks. Aims to leverage these skills to contribute effectively to a dynamic logistics team.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Driver manager

self employed
Bolton, greater manchester
02.1998 - Current
  • Negotiated fuel contracts for cost-saving benefits.
  • Assessed driver performance regularly to maintain high service standards,.
  • Oversaw records covering purchasing transactions, distribution flow and stock storage.
  • Delivered goods in a timely manner by adhering to strict schedules.
  • Ensured compliance with transport laws to avoid penalties.
  • Conducted vehicle maintenance checks to ensure road safety standards.
  • Optimised routes using advanced software tools for increased efficiency.
  • Leveraged supply management experience and industry contacts to streamline distribution activities.
  • Planned logistics across international boundaries to reliably meet delivery requirements.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Operated machinery to achieve targets while following regulations.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Handled chemicals and waste in line with COSHH regulations.

Skills

  • Dispatching expertise
  • Transportation software proficiency
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time-management
  • Logistics handling
  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service excellence
  • Vehicle maintenance understanding
  • Communication proficiency
  • Labelling
  • Quality control procedures
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Stocking and loading
  • Loading and unloading

Certification

full driving licence including /AM//A/B1/B/C1/D1/BE/C1E/D1E/K/N/P/Q

25YRS EXP OF DRIVING 3.5 -7.5 TONNE VANS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Driver manager

self employed
02.1998 - Current

full driving licence including /AM//A/B1/B/C1/D1/BE/C1E/D1E/K/N/P/Q

25YRS EXP OF DRIVING 3.5 -7.5 TONNE VANS

Michael Walmsley