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, ChorzowSkills
- 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