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Education
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patrick coward

weybridge,surrey

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in risk assessment, customer service orientation, and manual handling. Demonstrates exceptional skills in workload prioritisation, scheduling, and shift flexibility. Proficient in warehouse operations knowledge, backstock handling, and product assembly. Adept at stock rotation techniques, telephone etiquette, and stress tolerance. Effective communicator with expertise in hospitality services and inventory control. Skilled in decision making, night-time adaptability, shelf visual merchandising, quality checking, and customer engagement. Committed to health and safety compliance with experience in pallet stacking and delivery processing. Strategic planner with resilience under pressure seeking to leverage extensive skills in a dynamic work environment.

Offering strong foundation in teamwork and reliability. Knowledgeable about maintaining productivity during night shifts and ensuring smooth operations. Ready to use and develop communication, time management, and problem-solving skills in retail role.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1998
1998
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Night shift worker

Morrisons
Weybridge, Surrey
03.2020 - Current

Handling and breaking down deliveries .

making the shop ready and presentable for the customers

stock control

easy to work with team and alone

key holder

fire warden.


Bar manager

Private owner
Bradford, west Yorkshire
02.2017 - 04.2018
  • Prepared rotas to achieve stable coverage while minimising payroll costs.
  • Ensured compliance with local licensing laws for smooth operation of the bar.
  • Negotiated supplier contracts for better pricing and improved product quality.

Domestic carpet fitter

Carpet clearance centre
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
11.2014 - 03.2016
  • Contributed ideas during planning stage that enhanced final outcome-resulted in creative solutions tailored specifically for each project.
  • Ensured smooth finishes by carefully trimming excess material from fitted carpets.
  • Prepared floors to be covered with variety of materials.
  • Handled all necessary tools and equipment adeptly for efficient project completion.
  • Removed old flooring to prepare for next phase of project.

Assistant manager

Samuel Smith
Huddersfield, west Yorkshire
07.2001 - 09.2014
  • Provided excellent customer service leading to repeat business and customer loyalty.
  • Ensured health and safety compliance, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Provided support to manager during audits, ensuring accurate reports.

Education

GCSEs - all

Salesian school
Chertsey, Surrey
/1992 - 09.1997

Skills

  • Risk Assessment
  • Customer service orientation
  • Manual handling
  • Workload prioritisation
  • Scheduling
  • Shift flexibility
  • Warehouse operations knowledge
  • Backstock handling
  • Product assembly
  • Stock rotation techniques
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Stress tolerance
  • Effective communication
  • Hospitality services
  • Inventory control
  • Decision making
  • Night-Time adaptability
  • Shelf visual merchandising
  • Quality checking
  • Customer engagement
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Pallet stacking
  • Delivery processing
  • Strategic planning
  • Resilience under pressure

Affiliations

  • sports. walking . socialising .

Timeline

Night shift worker

Morrisons
03.2020 - Current

Bar manager

Private owner
02.2017 - 04.2018

Domestic carpet fitter

Carpet clearance centre
11.2014 - 03.2016

Assistant manager

Samuel Smith
07.2001 - 09.2014

GCSEs - all

Salesian school
/1992 - 09.1997
patrick coward