Oliver Graham
Cleethorpes,N E Lincolnshire
Summary
Detail-driven professional with a strong aspiration to excel in the field of project planning, specifically utilising Primavera P6. Committed to achieving project success through careful planning, resource optimisation, and effective scheduling. Have demonstrated dedication to professional development by investing personal time and financial resources in a comprehensive Primavera P6 course, showing a proactive approach to acquiring and developing essential skills.
A professional project planner with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed baselines and monitored project performance.
Impeccable and top performing professional with experience in electrical equipment, warehousing, coordination, and the sales management of Electrical goods. Well-organised and quality-minded with expertise in a variety of areas. Results-driven candidate with successful track record of providing support in busy office environments. Adept at handling multiple projects and prioritising tasks. Detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Planning Engineer
Amentum
Barton upon Humber, North Lincolnshire
02.2025 - Current
- Participated in client meetings to gain a clear understanding of requirements.
- Maintained schedule of milestones and interfaced with teams to achieve objectives,
- Supported project teams and programme planning through regular meetings and ongoing, collaborative involvement with stakeholders.
- Worked with discipline-specific software applications, including Primavera P6 & Microsoft Project.
- Supported on-time project delivery by advancing, updating and overseeing construction programme in Primavera P6.
- Upheld compliance with NEC requirements for contract processes, schedule management and submissions.
Junior Primavera P6 Planner
INEOS Acetyls
Hull
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Presented project updates and findings to senior management, providing insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making.
- Regular plan updates to align with 3rd party plans, to ensure projects ran smoothly.
- Provided 4 week look ahead plans, Level 1 & 2 Milestone plans , Detailed Level 4 plans to show relevant information to stakeholders.
- Utilised project management software and methodologies to streamline planning, execution and monitoring of projects.
- Tracked and communicated project status, timelines and action items from project inception to delivery.
- Developed and executed comprehensive project plans in alignment with organisational goals and objectives.
- Determined project schedules and kept projects on track using proactive adjustments to workflow.
- Adapted to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills to overcome unexpected challenges.
- Worked closely with project team and engineers to optimise plans and make sure it remains on track to be completed within timelines agreed.
- Oversaw document storage and utilised office systems to record data.
- Managed project documentation, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records for future reference.
Trainee Electrician & Trainee Planner/Scheduler
Excell Electrical Contractors
Grimsby
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Shadowed qualified electricians to understand electrical installation, repair and maintenance tasks.
- Diagnosed and tested wiring faults, recording details for traceability.
- Planned, prepared and installed wiring systems and associated equipment with attention to detail.
- Installed new electrical components.
- Followed direction of senior electrical professionals to complete safe, efficient and accurate work.
- Measured and cut required supplies such as wire and conduit.
- Gathered parts supplies and tools in preparation for each workday or new job.
- Inspected wiring to evaluate issues and identify short circuits.
- Assisted with electrical installations, including lighting and smoke detectors.
- Used hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Repaired existing systems and replaced malfunctioning parts.
Sales account manager
Lincs Electrical Wholesalers
Grimsby
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Overseeing sales activities and developing relationships with customers. Responsible for managing accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction and generating new sales opportunities.
- Generating sales among existing non spending client accounts.
- Operating as point of contact for assigned customers.
- Making sure clients receive requested products and services in timely fashion.
- Communicating client needs and demands to suppliers.
- Identifying opportunities to expand business with existing client base.
- Coordinating staff members working on same accounts to ensure consistent service.
- Service multiple clients in parallel , ensuring client deadlines are achieved.
- Increased Average Order Value through strategic up selling techniques.
- Drafted competitive sales quotes and presented to potential buyers.
Warehouse Manager
Lincs Electrical Wholesalers
Grimsby
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Allocated and managed high volume inventories, effectively meeting developing demands.
- Ensured warehouse personnel were properly trained and certified on equipment use, including forklifts and pallet movers.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving.
- Control stock levels by conducting physical spot counts; comparing with data system.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops establishing personal networks.
- Provided detailed instructions for job responsibilities, safety protocols and company guidelines to new employees.
- Developed lasting relationships with employees, peers, upper management and outside vendors.
- Provided updates on critical shipments to sales account managers and customers.
- Implemented procedures to reduce shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
Warehouse operative & Trade Counter assistant
Lincs Electrical Wholesalers
Grimsby
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Carried out stock control and maintained levels to assist for audits and annual stock take.
- Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
- Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
- Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.
- Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
- Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
- Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
- Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of vehicles manually and using machines.
- Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
- Operated forklifts to lift and move heavy cargo to designated areas.
- Conducted quality assessment before transporting goods, assessing for breakages or imperfections.
- Engaged customers to enhance in-store experience and provide outstanding customer service.
- Accepted card, cash and cheque payments in POS register system.
- Identified discrepancies in stocks through regular inventory management.
- Designed visually pleasing in-store and window displays to increase footfall.
- Organised displays to promote inventory and encourage customer purchases.
- Managed customer lines for minimum wait times and high satisfaction.
- Built rapport with new and existing customers to boost client retention.
- Served 30+ trade counter customers per day with professionalism and efficiency.
- Liaised with suppliers to secure special order goods for customers.
- Provided assistance to warehouse workers.
Education
Primavera P6 - Project Planning
RPC UK
England 07.2022 - 07.2022
A-Levels - Business Studies
Franklin College
Grimsby 09.2015 - 06.2017
Diploma of Higher Education - Financial Studies
Franklin College
Grimsby 09.2015 - 06.2017
Certificate of Higher Education - Financial Studies
Franklin College
Grimsby 09.2015 - 07.2016
GCSEs - GCSES
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham 09.2010 - 07.2015
Skills
- Primavera P6 proficient
- Project Planning
- Project Controls
- Document Controls
- Employee management
- Safety compliance
- Process improvement
- Troubleshooting skills
- System modification
- Excel expertise
- Organised and efficient
- Relationship building
- Workforce training
Languages
English
Native
French
Elementary
Timeline
Planning Engineer
Amentum
02.2025 - Current
Junior Primavera P6 Planner
INEOS Acetyls
01.2024 - 12.2024
Primavera P6 - Project Planning
RPC UK
07.2022 - 07.2022
Trainee Electrician & Trainee Planner/Scheduler
Excell Electrical Contractors
06.2020 - 12.2023
Sales account manager
Lincs Electrical Wholesalers
08.2019 - 05.2020
Warehouse Manager
Lincs Electrical Wholesalers
06.2018 - 08.2019
Warehouse operative & Trade Counter assistant
Lincs Electrical Wholesalers
06.2017 - 06.2018
A-Levels - Business Studies
Franklin College
09.2015 - 06.2017
Diploma of Higher Education - Financial Studies
Franklin College
09.2015 - 06.2017
Certificate of Higher Education - Financial Studies
Franklin College
09.2015 - 07.2016
GCSEs - GCSES
Oasis Academy Immingham
09.2010 - 07.2015
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