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Pawel Olszewski

Oakwood, Derby

Summary

Enthusiastic, honest, reliable and hard-working person, who always works to the best of the ability. Excellent interpersonal skills and can communicate effectively with a diverse range of people. Always works efficiently on an individual level and as part of a team and enjoy employing the creativity. Recognizes the importance of sharing own opinion and can do so in a calm and approachable manner. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work history

Assembler / Production Operative

Blue Arrow, Vaillant
Belper, Derbyshire
06.2022 - Current
  • Working in 'Vaillant' worldwide leader in manufacturing of water heating systems
  • Building boilers one piece flow, meeting daily production targets of 32 boilers
  • Assembling component parts of 'Vaillant' products with attention to detail and focus on quality..
  • Using production line equipment such as air power tools and torque drivers.
  • Working on assembly line, putting goods together in factory environment
  • Working to time targets (ensuring completion of tasks at production station while still ensuring quality)
  • Assembling 'Vaillant' products gas boilers and components including Regular Open Vent and Combi boilers.
  • Working closely with production leads to ensure effective, efficient manufacturing and distribution processes.
  • Accurately labelled and packaged items.
  • Performing cleaning activities across work area to maintain safety and '5S' standards.
  • Always meeting health and safety requirements and committing to always working safely

Assembler/Production Line Leader/Setter (Promoted)

Board 24
Coalville, Leicestershire
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Daily responsibilities such as: Operating case maker machine including case feeder, load former, shredder machine
  • Ensuring customer quality standards are always maintained, including board caliper, print coverage,colour matching, die registration, case size and case squareness
  • Cooperation with superiors, drivers and colleagues from production line
  • Setting up work and production machines
  • Perform pre-production tests to assess quality and adjust settings accordingly.
  • Worked closely with production leads to ensure effective, efficient manufacturing and distribution processes.
  • Performed cleaning activities across site to maintain safety and compliance.
  • Used production line equipment such as air power tools
  • Input production data onto internal database

Team Coordinator (Promoted)

Marks & Spencer
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
07.2014 - 08.2021
  • Worked in M&S's National 1.2 million sq ft fully automated distribution centre, one of largest in Europe
  • Dispatching 2.2 million items per week
  • Team Coordinator on Inbound department
  • Managing staff of up 50- 80 colleagues, delegating tasks, consistently hitting and exceeding KPI's
  • Daily responsibilities such as deployment of staff, registration, staff absences and operational excellence including 5S standards and visual management
  • Collating reports/ Headline report, dashboard, deployment, holidays
  • Always available and approachable to colleagues even when under pressure
  • Providing that team are kept up to date with all key messages
  • Ensuring that right people are in right place at right time, including break' coordination, supporting moves to other departments, and completing TRACA and Deployment
  • Supporting Team Managers to ensure department runs efficiently to deliver great service and meets customer promise
  • Able to run Inbound department in absence of Team Managers
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by tracking shipments and advising accurate delivery time.

Warehouse Operative

GI Group / M&S
Castle Donington, Leicestershire
07.2013 - 07.2014
  • Worked on various departments, carrying out daily roles that included manual handling
  • Offloading and unpacking goods
  • Accurately check all incoming stock for shortages and damage
  • Ensure all stock is handled in way as to minimize risk of damage while in stock or during delivery
  • Maintaining high levels of Health and Safety standards
  • Coached new team members in warehouse software and processes.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiencies through regular maintenance and process optimizations.
  • Facilitated smooth warehouse operations, managing and maintaining accurate stock records on Warehouse Management System.

Tower Crane Operator

MCG Construction
London, City of London
07.2011 - 07.2013
  • Conducting machine safety checks each day
  • Setting up cranes and operating them
  • Moving material around site according to plan or schedule
  • Monitoring crane stability and load weights
  • Working with banksman to ensure site safety
  • Keeping records of moved materials
  • Used remote controls and consoles to operate cranes under special circumstances.
  • Calculated and balanced loads to maintain safety.
  • Routinely assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
  • Making minor repairs to machinery
  • Responded to emergencies while remaining calm and effective under pressure.

Warehouse Operative / Reach Truck Driver

Sainsbury's Distribution Centre
Waltham Abbey, Essex
11.2009 - 07.2011
  • Worked in Salisbury's largest depot 700,000 sq ft
  • Loaded and unloaded materials on and off vehicles
  • Checking that orders are accurate
  • Transferring goods to storage areas
  • Enabled effective stock management by recording all materials movements in SAP.
  • Filled out relevant paperwork to high standards and on time.
  • Labelled containers prior to transportation and storage, reporting any discrepancies to management.
  • Stacked and palletised products following set instructions.
  • Stored received goods in logical and organised manner.
  • Operated controls to align forklifts and relocate product stacks while mitigating safety risks.

Reach Truck Driver / Warehouse Operative

Reynolds Catering Supplies
Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
11.2007 - 11.2009
  • Loading and unloading products from trailers using forklift lorry and other material handling equipment
  • Delivering products to various units in safely and timely manner
  • Sorting, packing, wrapping, and labelling products as per company procedures
  • Unloading inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations
  • Efficiently stacking and storing merchandise in appropriate areas
  • Using radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and loading functions
  • Preparing product for shipment, ensuring that exact number and type of product was loaded and shipped
  • Loaded and unloaded lorries with goods to support trans-shipment operations.
  • Replenished warehouse to guarantee consistent stock availability.

Admin / Inventory Assistant

Acorn of London
London, City of London
04.2006 - 11.2007
  • Covering office and reception when needed area, maintaining priority for incoming calls at all time
  • Providing administrative support to Manager
  • Coordinating between professionals and departments
  • Assisting in resolving problems.
  • Helped senior clerical staff complete daily workloads.
  • Maintained office files in both electronic and hard copies.
  • Standardized department filing system to increase efficiency.
  • Received and screened high-volume internal and external communications, including calls, email and mail.
  • Managed clerical needs of employees, including administrative support, file management and stationery supplies.
  • Processed and checked stock, completing necessary paperwork.
  • Worked closely with demand planner for forecast accuracy.
  • Investigated missing items, discrepancies and losses.

Production Operative

Ebo van den Bor BV
Nijkerk, Netherlands
07.2005 - 03.2006
  • Worked closely with production leads to ensure effective, efficient manufacturing and distribution processes.
  • Input production data onto internal database.
  • Independently operated production line equipment.
  • Tested and reported on new product developments.
  • Carried out picking and packing to production requirements, maintaining department dispatch speed.
  • Operated various machinery to produce and store products.
  • Performed cleaning activities across site to maintain safety and compliance.
  • Sorted through products on picking belt.
  • Facilitated smooth handovers to aid production efficiency.
  • Monitored production equipment, notifying maintenance team of faults or inefficiencies.

Coal Miner

KWK Sosnica-Makoszowy
Gliwice, Poland
06.2004 - 07.2005
  • Manual mining of coal, and with use of shearer machine
  • Operate Scoop to clean debris after section is mined
  • Spread rock dust for fireproofing
  • Deliver daily supplies as needed
  • Shovel coal onto conveyor belts
  • Build roof braces
  • Carrying and assembling very heavy and large paving arches
  • Prepare supplies and set up for upcoming shift
  • Cleaning and maintenance of mining machine
  • Assists mechanic with repairs on equipment

Education

GCSEs - Engineering

Technical College of Construction Engineering
Poland, Chorzow

Skills

  • Tower Crane Operator Certificate (Z1), (No lifting limit)
  • Fork Truck Operator Certificate (BT) Reach Truck 2500 kg
  • Operation of mining shearer, type JOY - Entry Driver
  • Training for Voice Pick, Red Prairie/WMS and WCS
  • Leadership skills: Line Leader-Setter at Board24, Team Coordinator at Marks & Spencer, Shift Coordinator at TEMPLINE Agency for Sainsbury's Distribution Centre
  • Strong understanding of health and safety and manual handling within warehouse
  • Team player
  • Machinery Operation/Calibration

Accomplishments

  • Fork Truck Operator Certificate (BT Reach Truck 2500 Kg)
  • Tower Crane Operator Certificate (Z1), (No lifting limit)
  • Experience of Operating mining shearer, machine type JOY - Entry Driver
  • Working underground on the Mining Level at a depth of 550 and 750 meters
  • Experience of Operating Powered Pallet Trucks
  • Training for Voice Pick, Red Prairie (WMS) and WCS
  • Experience in Work: Production, Ambient, Sort, Produce, Chill, Outbound and Inbound
  • Full UK driving licence since 2006 - Clear

Interests

I play many sports including Football and Squash. I am also a keen runner, and gym enthusiast. I also enjoy visiting other countries and learning about their people and cultures

Timeline

Assembler / Production Operative

Blue Arrow, Vaillant
06.2022 - Current

Assembler/Production Line Leader/Setter (Promoted)

Board 24
08.2021 - 06.2022

Team Coordinator (Promoted)

Marks & Spencer
07.2014 - 08.2021

Warehouse Operative

GI Group / M&S
07.2013 - 07.2014

Tower Crane Operator

MCG Construction
07.2011 - 07.2013

Warehouse Operative / Reach Truck Driver

Sainsbury's Distribution Centre
11.2009 - 07.2011

Reach Truck Driver / Warehouse Operative

Reynolds Catering Supplies
11.2007 - 11.2009

Admin / Inventory Assistant

Acorn of London
04.2006 - 11.2007

Production Operative

Ebo van den Bor BV
07.2005 - 03.2006

Coal Miner

KWK Sosnica-Makoszowy
06.2004 - 07.2005

GCSEs - Engineering

Technical College of Construction Engineering
Pawel Olszewski