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Patrick Shum

Milton Keynes,Buc

Summary

Dependable and proficient Warehouse Operative with over 10 years of experience in high-volume distribution environments. Demonstrated expertise in goods in/out, order picking, stock control, and warehouse maintenance. Committed team player with a robust safety-first mindset and a proven track record of executing operational tasks efficiently and accurately to enhance seamless warehouse operations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Operative / Returns Operative

Yusen Logistics
Milton Keynes, buckinghamshire
07.2016 - Current

Processed customer returns for Mitsubishi Electric by inspecting items and determining conditions based on guidelines.

  • Logged returned items into warehouse management system (WMS) to ensure accurate, real-time inventory updates.
  • Collaborated within a dedicated team to consistently meet daily targets and streamline returns processes.
  • Handled returned goods meticulously, ensuring proper sorting for recycling, refurbishment, or disposal.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to comply with safety standards set by company and client.
  • Assisted team members with picking, packing and processing tasks to increase overall warehouse efficiency.
  • Scanned, sorted and diverted packages to appropriate warehouse departments for ease of access and accurate tracking.
  • Consistently complied with workplace health and safety measures to minimise operational risk.
  • Reported missing or damaged items to management, quickly resolving stock issues to maintain production line efficiency.
  • Identified and removed damaged products, quickly replacing items with quality stock to minimise customer delays.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, minimising damage to goods and ensuring timely dispatch.
  • Assessed packages and counted stock to ensure delivery accuracy before unloading and processing.
  • Maintained excellent physical fitness levels to safely lift and manoeuvre heavy orders and deliveries.
  • Restocked shelves with strict attention to detail, utilising time management and organisation skills to maximise efficiency.

Warehouse Operative

Hoo Hing Ltd
01.2011 - Current
  • Accurately pick and prepare customer orders for both delivery vehicles and cash-and-carry collections, ensuring timely dispatch.
  • Efficiently load and unload goods from vehicles, adhering to strict safety protocols to prevent damage and injury.
  • Manage the 'Goods In' process, verifying deliveries against purchase orders and processing them into the warehouse management system.
  • Conduct regular stock counts to maintain high levels of inventory accuracy and support effective replenishment.
  • Perform general warehouse maintenance and organisation to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient operational environment.

Mobile Phone Repair Technician (Level 2)

SBE Ltd
Milton Keynes
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Diagnosed and repaired faults on Nokia mobile phones to component level, successfully restoring device functionality.
  • Utilised specialised software to update and upgrade phone operating systems and firmware.
  • Conducted rigorous quality control screening and testing on all repaired devices to ensure they met company standards before returning to customers.
  • Accurately logged all customer devices into the tracking system, assessing condition and functionality upon arrival.

Skillstarter (Manufacturing & Distribution)

Coca-Cola Enterprises
Milton Keynes
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Completed an intensive two-year work-training programme, gaining hands-on experience across manufacturing and supply chain functions.
  • Operated machinery and supported production lines for a leading FMCG manufacturer.
  • Performed critical quality assurance checks on products to ensure they met strict company and industry standards.
  • Gained insight into nationwide distribution logistics within a large-scale operation.

Education

AVCE -

Manufacturing and Distribution
01.2005

A-Levels - Art, Design

Denbigh School
Milton Keynes
01.1999

GCSEs - A-C, including English, Maths, Double Science

Denbigh School
Milton Keynes
01.1998

Skills

  • Warehouse Operations
  • Stock Control & Inventory Management
  • Goods In / Goods Out
  • Health & Safety Compliance
  • FLT Licence
  • Team Collaboration
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Attention to detail
  • Data Entry & Systems
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving

Timeline

Warehouse Operative / Returns Operative

Yusen Logistics
07.2016 - Current

Warehouse Operative

Hoo Hing Ltd
01.2011 - Current

Mobile Phone Repair Technician (Level 2)

SBE Ltd
01.2006 - 01.2011

Skillstarter (Manufacturing & Distribution)

Coca-Cola Enterprises
01.2003 - 01.2005

AVCE -

Manufacturing and Distribution

A-Levels - Art, Design

Denbigh School

GCSEs - A-C, including English, Maths, Double Science

Denbigh School
Patrick Shum