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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Paul Avis

MARLBOROUGH,Wiltshire

Summary

Reliable manufacturing team member with background in team leadership and over Forty Five years of experience. Versed in assembly, machine operation and labour workforce requirements. Consistent about enforcing health, safety and good manufacturing practices.

Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor and Sales advisor

Rohan
MARLBOROUGH, Wiltshire
08.2023 - 03.2025

• Part of a small team providing help and advice for customers seeking high quality outdoor clothing and equipment.

• Stock control and processing deliveries.

• Training, including helping colleagues achieve their potential within a team and individually.

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the workplace.

• Help to create a positive working environment, encouraging teamwork and collaboration.

Laboratory Technician/Optical Engineer

Haine and Smith
MARLBOROUGH, Wiltshire
07.1988 - 07.2023

• Manufacturer of high quality, bespoke eyewear including handmade frames and lenses.

• Repairing customers frames.

• Maintenance and calibration of equipment and machinery to ensure the smooth day to day running of the workshop.

• Training new staff to reach the requirements expected and to constantly train to keep up with new products.

• Keeping work areas clean, safe and tidy.

• Data handling.

• Precision craftsmanship and attention to detail.

• Optical knowledge.

• Work under pressure.

Masseur and First Aid

Swindon Ice Hockey Club
Swindon , Wiltshire
08.2004 - 04.2008

• Working with hockey teams including Massage and First Aid.

Volunteer Masseur and First aider

Multiple Sclerosis Society
Various, National
08.2002 - 08.2005

• Organising teams of Masseurs for Charity sponsored events around the country supplying Massage and First Aid.

Laboratory Technician/Optical Engineer

Rayner Opticians
MARLBOROUGH, Wiltshire
08.1979 - 07.1988

• Manufacturer of quality spectacles.

• Design, installation and running of an Optical laboratory in Wrexham.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Sports Massage

British Massage Council and BFMP
Southampton
01.2001

GCSEs - Art, Geography, English, Maths

St Johns
Marlborough
06.1979

Skills

  • Customer services excellence
  • Workplace mediation
  • Constructive criticism
  • Ethical standards
  • Technical equipment operation
  • Order processing
  • Stock replenishment
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • Staff development
  • Team motivation
  • Employee training

Affiliations

  • I have always had an interest in the outdoors, sports and nature. At home i like gardening and DIY but also enjoy travelling and walking.

Timeline

Supervisor and Sales advisor

Rohan
08.2023 - 03.2025

Masseur and First Aid

Swindon Ice Hockey Club
08.2004 - 04.2008

Volunteer Masseur and First aider

Multiple Sclerosis Society
08.2002 - 08.2005

Laboratory Technician/Optical Engineer

Haine and Smith
07.1988 - 07.2023

Laboratory Technician/Optical Engineer

Rayner Opticians
08.1979 - 07.1988

Diploma of Higher Education - Sports Massage

British Massage Council and BFMP

GCSEs - Art, Geography, English, Maths

St Johns
Paul Avis