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Nicholas Little

Wisbech,Cambridgeshire

Summary

Currently pursuing a BSc (Hons) Degree in Software Engineering, at Nottingham-Trent University, with a strong interest in gaining practical experience in the logistics and supply chain sector. I am actively seeking a summer position where I can apply my academic knowledge, develop industry-relevant skills, and contribute to operational efficiency in a real-world setting.


A results-driven professional with expertise in data assessment and trend analysis, logistics decision-making, and clear reporting. Demonstrates exceptional skills in professional supplier interactions and task management under pressure, ensuring accurate record maintenance and attention to detail. Adept at problem-solving and navigating dynamic environments, fostering teamwork while taking initiative and responsibility for project ownership and efficiency improvement. Committed to leveraging these competencies to drive organisational success and continuous improvement.

Experienced and approachable individual with professional, friendly and polite manner. Confident, quick learner comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Maintains excellent quality standards through thorough checks and proactively suggesting process improvements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Kitchen assistant

The Oliver Twist
Guyhirn, Cambridgeshire
05.2017 - 06.2021

- Performed daily deep cleaning tasks to optimise workspace cleanliness standards.

- Washed dishes quickly after meals service to free up space in the kitchen area.

- Prepared ingredients for increased speed of cooking process.

- Thoroughly cleaned kitchen utensils, cookware, glassware and serving dishes, maintaining faultless hygiene and presentation standards.

- Assisted in preparation of meals to exact recipes.

Waste Management Coordinator/Machine Operative

Suttons Performance Packaging
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
06.2021 - 09.2021

- Organised collection and segregation of production waste, including foam, plastic, and cardboard.

- Maintained general site upkeep for yard, car park, and recreational spaces.

- Transitioned to assistant machine operator following coordinator's return to work.

- Monitored material use and reported replenishment needs to management.

- Observed automated machinery, adjusting controls as necessary.

Supply Chain Warehouse Operative

Encocam
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
09.2021 - 08.2023

- Developed an in-depth understanding of logistics by collaborating with Dispatch and Accounting departments.
- Led stock management initiatives, revamping main storage facility for improved organisation.
- Coordinated installation of advanced storage machinery to optimise space and efficiency.
- Trained on Fork-Lift Truck (FLT), taking responsibility for significant stock quantities.
- Achieved Assistant Stores Supervisor role post-Apprenticeship, highlighting effective leadership abilities.
- Exhibited consistent work ethic that contributed to professional advancement.

- Updated computer systems with new stock data promptly after receipt of deliveries.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
09.2023 -

Level 2 Apprenticeship - Supply Chain (Logistics)

Apprenticeships & Technical Education Institute
England
09.2021 - 08.2023

A-Levels - Business, Geography

Neale-Wade Academy
March, Cambridgeshire
09.2019 - 05.2021

BTEC National Extended Diploma - Creative IMedia (IT)

Neale-Wade Academy
March, Cambridgeshire
09.2019 - 05.2021

GCSEs - Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, English Literature, English Language, French, Geography

Neale-Wade Academy
March, Cambridgeshire
09.2014 - 05.2019

BTEC'S - Business, Sports, Certificate in Creative IMedia

Neale-Wade Academy
March, Cambridgeshire
09.2014 - 05.2019

Skills

Analytical thinking:

- Data assessment and trend analysis

- Logistics decision-making

Communication skills:

- Clear reporting and updates

- Professional supplier interactions

Time management and prioritization:

- Task management under pressure

- Problem-solving

Supply/demand adjustment:

- Dynamic environment navigation

- Teamwork

Cross-departmental coordination:

- Attention to detail

- Accurate record maintenance

Discrepancy identification:

- Initiative and responsibility

- Project ownership and efficiency improvement

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Nottingham Trent University
09.2023 -

Supply Chain Warehouse Operative

Encocam
09.2021 - 08.2023

Level 2 Apprenticeship - Supply Chain (Logistics)

Apprenticeships & Technical Education Institute
09.2021 - 08.2023

Waste Management Coordinator/Machine Operative

Suttons Performance Packaging
06.2021 - 09.2021

A-Levels - Business, Geography

Neale-Wade Academy
09.2019 - 05.2021

BTEC National Extended Diploma - Creative IMedia (IT)

Neale-Wade Academy
09.2019 - 05.2021

Kitchen assistant

The Oliver Twist
05.2017 - 06.2021

GCSEs - Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, English Literature, English Language, French, Geography

Neale-Wade Academy
09.2014 - 05.2019

BTEC'S - Business, Sports, Certificate in Creative IMedia

Neale-Wade Academy
09.2014 - 05.2019
Nicholas Little