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Mick Gillen

Mick Gillen

Fareham,Hampshire

Summary


I am a reliable and proactive individual with strong work ethic and unwavering commitment to punctuality and accuracy. I have and continue to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, ensuring seamless coordination and timely deliveries. I am committed to contributing positively to the Parts Delivery role, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

General Manager

Destination Triumph
Washington and Guildford Branches, West Sussex and Surrey
06.2015 - 10.2021
  • Oversaw all aspects of daily operations, ensuring smooth running of the organisation selling new and used motorcycles as the franchise holder for Triumph Motorcycles UK in the West Sussex and Surrey area.
  • Established a positive work environment which promoted staff morale and productivity.
  • Directed day-to-day work of 10-12 employees and motivated the Sales, Service and Parts teams to exceed sales targets.
  • Improved staff retention with robust HR policies and procedures.

Trade Parts Manager

Kawasaki Distributors Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
01.1990 - 05.2015
  • Maintained accurate records of received goods, facilitating easy tracking and accountability.
  • Designed and utilised software tools to manage inventory effectively.
  • Oversaw a team of 8 sales and warehouse staff to achieve enhanced customer satisfaction through timely delivery of ordered parts.
  • Achieved quicker repair turnaround for our trade customers by ensuring availability of essential parts.
  • Optimised work processes for increased efficiency in part distribution.
  • Improved parts inventory by implementing effective management systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Trinity College
Dublin
09.1981 - 04.1984

Skills


  • Warehouse operations understanding
  • Spare parts cataloguing
  • Warehouse management systems use
  • Automotive industry knowledge
  • Training and mentoring staff
  • Meeting VOR and delivery deadlines

Languages

German
Fluent

Certification

Irish Institute of Advanced Driving - Instructor Motorcycle

Affiliations

Cars and motorcycles have been my life both professionally and personally.

I am also a retired Irish Reserve Defences Forces officer serving in Logistics for many years.

Currently restoring another classic motorcycle - again....


I am a non-drinker and non-smoker.


NI Number:- SS767313B

NHS Number:- 731 412 7913

Timeline

General Manager

Destination Triumph
06.2015 - 10.2021

Trade Parts Manager

Kawasaki Distributors Ireland
01.1990 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Trinity College
09.1981 - 04.1984

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