Summary
Overview
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Nikhil Vijay

Quedgeley,Gloucester

Summary

Reliable and hardworking Production Operative with experience working in fast-paced warehouse and operational environments. Comfortable following standard operating procedures, handling materials safely, performing quality checks, and completing documentation accurately. Physically fit, safety-focused, and flexible to work rotating day and night shifts, including cold or chilled environments. A strong team player who can also work independently to meet production targets.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Packing operative

Fishpond World Limited
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
2026.01 - Current

Temporary / Part-time

  • Packed books accurately for courier dispatch, ensuring correct labelling and documentation.
  • Sorted orders by destination and courier requirements to support timely delivery.
  • Checked items for damage or errors before packing and dispatch.
  • Maintained an organised packing and sorting area to support efficient workflow.
  • Followed workplace procedures, quality standards, and health & safety guidelines.
  • Worked effectively as part of a team to meet daily dispatch targets during busy periods.

Restaurant Team Member (Front of House)

Makani Indian Arab Kitchen
Edinburgh
2025.04 - 2025.12
  • Delivered customer service with friendliness and efficiency in busy restaurant and takeaway environment.
  • Processed customer orders with precision and facilitated smooth service during peak periods.
  • Executed cash transactions with accuracy, minimising errors at till.
  • Served food and drinks precisely according to customers' specifications, boosting satisfaction rates significantly.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to guarantee timely food preparation and service.
  • Upheld cleanliness standards in dining and preparation areas.
  • Guided customers in menu selections and offered recommendations to improve dining experience.
  • Adhered to food hygiene and safety protocols consistently.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to sustain high satisfaction levels.
  • Trained new team members on front of house procedures and customer service best practices.

Delivery Expert

Domino’s Pizza
Dalry, Edinburgh
2024.12 - 2025.12
  • Deliver orders safely and on time while maintaining a professional and friendly approach with customers.
  • Supported daily in-store and back-of-house operations in a fast-paced environment
  • Support in-store operations including cleaning, closing duties, and hygiene compliance.
  • Received deliveries, checked stock accuracy, and followed FIFO procedures
  • Communicated effectively with customers to confirm order details and address any concerns.
  • Carry out FIFO stock rotation and basic inventory handling to maintain organised stock levels.
  • Picked and issued items to operational teams to support daily production

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Civil Engineering

Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology
Kerala, India
2014.08 - 2018.05

MSc - Construction Project Management

Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh
2024.09 - 2025.12

Skills

  • Stock control & inventory checks
  • Picking, packing & issuing materials
  • Production & warehouse operations
  • Following SOPs, work instructions & risk assessments
  • Quality control checks & defect reporting
  • Operating equipment after training
  • Transporting materials and trolleys safely
  • Working in chilled / temperature-controlled environments
  • Health & safety compliance
  • Completing production and operational documentation
  • Working to targets & shift plans
  • Teamwork & independent working

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Available for full-time work
  • Flexible with working hours and shift patterns
  • Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks
  • Strong awareness of quality, safety, and procedures

REFERENCES

Available upon request

Nikhil Vijay