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Paul Delaney

Larkhall,Scotland

Summary

Experienced Production Operator with extensive expertise in batch production and assembly line operations. Demonstrates proficiency in precision measurement, hydraulic equipment handling, and insert moulding techniques. Adept at troubleshooting machinery issues, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining high standards of quality control analysis. Committed to continuous improvement methodologies and customer focus while overseeing equipment monitoring and product inspection. Career goal: to leverage skills in production supervision and safety protocols to drive operational excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Production operative (Plastic moulding)

WHS Plastics
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Adhered to company protocols for cleaning and sanitising work areas.
  • Produced high-quality plastic components through careful monitoring of the moulding process.
  • Completed thorough inspections of each product piece before packaging and distribution.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals efficiently.
  • Trained new hires on proper use of plastic moulding machines, enhancing their skills quickly.
  • Operated machinery to mould plastic parts for a variety of industries.
  • Familiarised self with latest industry technology and tools, staying at forefront of field.

Debrief Clerk

AO
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Streamlined communication for better team coordination by promptly relaying messages.
  • Undertook general clerical duties including photocopying and scanning; kept the workflow steady and uninterrupted.
  • Ensured smooth operation of office equipment, reducing downtime.
  • Assisted colleagues with administrative tasks when needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Updated company databases regularly for accurate record-keeping.
  • Kept the warehouse area tidy, creating a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Completed tasks promptly and efficiently under little supervision, displaying excellent time management skills.
  • Prepared documentation, ensuring all files were up-to-date and readily available.
  • Improved office efficiency by maintaining an organised filing system.
  • Coordinated deliveries from suppliers; ensured the Warehouse was well-stocked at all times.
  • Compiled reports which assisted management in decision making.
  • Assisted in customer satisfaction with swift handling of inquiries and complaints.
  • Inputted data quickly and accurately to maintain reliable records.
  • Built positive working relationships with staff and customers for helpful department support.
  • Answered phones, replied to emails and directed calls to appropriate department.

Senior Sergeant

Armed forces of Ukraine
Donetsk, Donbass - Ukraine
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in preparation of operational briefings to enhance mission clarity and focus.
  • Coordinated successful drills that enhanced troops' combat readiness.
  • Enhanced team morale with effective communication and leadership skills.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance schedules for military vehicles to prevent breakdowns during missions.
  • Ensured troop readiness for rapid deployment by maintaining equipment inventory.
  • Handled sensitive information responsibly whilst upholding confidentiality protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections of personal equipment, enhancing safety measures.
  • Coordinated transport resources, improving field operations efficiency.
  • Provided support in planning and execution of tactical operations, ensuring success.
  • Maintained detailed records of inventory to avoid any discrepancies or shortages.
  • Mentored junior soldiers leading to improved performance and growth within their roles.
  • Increased operational readiness for assigned units by facilitating necessary repairs on equipment.
  • Maintained high standards of discipline amongst troops, fostering professionalism and respect within the ranks.
  • Improved logistical efficiency by managing supply distribution.

Production Operative

Xandor Automotive
Larkhall
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained equipment, leading to longer lifespan and better performance.
  • Conducted routine inspections for optimal machine performance.
  • Implemented new procedures, resulting in increased overall efficiency.
  • Met project deadlines through efficient task management and planning.
  • Resolved conflicts quickly, promoting a harmonious work environment.

Platoon Sergeant

Armed forces of Ukraine
Donetsk, Ukraine
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Improved reliability of weaponry for optimal combat readiness with detailed inspections.
  • Facilitated mission success by preparing ammunition for transport and use in field exercises.
  • Maintained records of all conducted repairs and replacements, facilitating efficient follow-up actions.
  • Achieved high level of precision through careful calibration of artillery instruments and tools.
  • Installed hardware upgrades to enhance system functionality and longevity.
  • Performed diagnostics on weapons systems to identify technical issues, enhancing overall performance.

Production Operative

Xandor Automotive
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Followed strict safety protocols whilst operating machinery.
  • Increased productivity through careful monitoring and adjustment of production processes.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors about any issues or improvements needed in the process.
  • Executed daily machine inspections to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
  • Trained new recruits in the operation of plastic injection moulding machines, promoting team efficiency.

Head bartender

The Old Guest House Ltd.
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Monitored cash handling procedures to minimise discrepancies.
  • Developed new cocktail recipes, enhanced menu variety.
  • Oversaw shift schedules to ensure adequate staff coverage.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
  • Streamlined processes for quicker order fulfilment.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff, provided seamless service during busy periods.
  • Conducted staff training for improved performance.
  • Enforced responsible alcohol service policies, prioritised customer safety and wellbeing.

Grounds maintenance worker

Strathclyde Golf Centre
Hamilton
08.2020 - 11.2020

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  • Conducted tree pruning activities to maintain plant health and shape.
  • Ensured safety with thorough checks and repair of outdoor play equipment.
  • Erected fencing, contributing to enhanced site security measures.
  • Maintained healthy lawns for increased property appeal.
  • Improved site aesthetics by performing regular grounds maintenance duties.
  • Carried out routine inspections on machinery for optimal performance and longevity.
  • Executed preventative maintenance tasks to avoid costly equipment breakdowns.

Food and Beverage Assistant

Marriott International, Inc.
Glasgow, Glasgow City
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Coordinated with chefs on special dietary requirements ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented waste reduction practices saving resources and costs.
  • Cross-sold additional dishes and beverages boosting overall revenues.
  • Ensured prompt bill generation and collection preventing delays.
  • Checked food quality before serving safeguarding diner's experiences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing schedules ensuring consistent performance.
  • Provided detailed menu information to customers, facilitating informed choice making.
  • Prioritised tasks during peak hours to ensure smooth operations.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently, fostering positive relations and repeat business.
  • Upheld hygiene standards, resulting in optimal food safety conditions.
  • Assisted in inventory management for efficient stock control.
  • Mastered use of point-of-sale systems enhancing customer check-out efficiency.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately for seamless payment process.
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area which contributed to a pleasant atmosphere.

Sales Assistant

Beehive ltd
Glasgow, Glasgow City
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.
  • Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet sales targets.
  • Offered personalised shopping advice to enhance customer experiences.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions helping customers make informed buying decisions.

Yard Worker

1st Choice horse & pet Supplies
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Kept track of supplies used in the yard, ensuring steady availability when needed.
  • Loaded materials onto vehicles securely, preventing any damage during transit.
  • Participated actively in team meetings to share ideas for process improvements.
  • Completed daily equipment checks, ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Assisted with deliveries of goods, improving customer satisfaction levels.
  • Aided in stock rotation, reducing wastage and saving resources.

Yard Assistant

South Lanarkshire Building
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
03.2016 - 06.2016
  • Promoted efficiency with systematic arrangement of stock.
  • Prepared necessary documentation before dispatching goods – ensuring accuracy.
  • Maintained a clean yard environment for optimal work conditions.
  • Attended training sessions to improve knowledge and skills.
  • Facilitated the safe movement of goods to designated areas.
  • Handled deliveries promptly, improving turnaround time.

Education

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - English/Maths

Larkhall Academy
Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
08.2013 - 03.2016

Skills

  • Use of measuring instruments
  • Batch production experience
  • Hydraulic equipment handling
  • Assembly line experience
  • Precision measurement use
  • Insert moulding expertise
  • CNC machine operation
  • Troubleshooting machinery issues
  • Soldering expertise
  • Customer focus
  • Continuous improvement methodologies
  • Production supervision
  • Safety compliance
  • First Aid trained
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Product Inspection
  • Machine operation
  • Forklift driving
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Safety protocols
  • Production documentation

Additional Information

Safe working practices, Customer Service and Care, Interacts well with others, Positive attitude to work and a good work ethic, Excellent time keeping and attendance, Self motivated

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Languages

Ukrainian
Elementary
Russian
Elementary
Japanese
Beginner

Affiliations

  • 3D Design
  • Coding & Programming

Timeline

Production operative (Plastic moulding)

WHS Plastics
09.2024 - 03.2025

Debrief Clerk

AO
11.2023 - 07.2024

Senior Sergeant

Armed forces of Ukraine
03.2023 - 10.2023

Production Operative

Xandor Automotive
07.2022 - 01.2023

Platoon Sergeant

Armed forces of Ukraine
03.2022 - 07.2022

Production Operative

Xandor Automotive
12.2021 - 03.2022

Head bartender

The Old Guest House Ltd.
06.2021 - 10.2021

Grounds maintenance worker

Strathclyde Golf Centre
08.2020 - 11.2020

Food and Beverage Assistant

Marriott International, Inc.
10.2019 - 03.2020

Sales Assistant

Beehive ltd
05.2019 - 07.2019

Yard Worker

1st Choice horse & pet Supplies
01.2018 - 02.2019

Yard Assistant

South Lanarkshire Building
03.2016 - 06.2016

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - English/Maths

Larkhall Academy
08.2013 - 03.2016
Paul Delaney