Perry Rhoden
Rickmansworth,Hertfordshire
Summary
Im a trustworthy driver with more than 15 years of practical experience and dedicated work ethic. self motivated to consistently provide first class results in line with stringent targets and deadlines. Confident driver successful at increasing monthly revenue using insightful marketing strategies and aggressive product development. skilled at understanding customer and employee request and meeting needs furthers success by strengthening staff training, streaming internal systems and facilitating sales technique.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Logistics supervisor
croci collective
Northampton, Northamptonshire
2023.07 - Current
- Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
- Planned logistics across international boundaries to reliably meet delivery requirements.
- Negotiated rates with transport providers to achieve project budgets.
- Tracked storage levels and controlled stock to meet supplier requirements and fulfill contract terms.
- Regularly updated control centre on location and availability .
- Used equipment to help load and unload passengers with physical disabilities.
- Maintained clean, well-functioning vehicle through regular attention and care.
- Submitted required documentation upon journey completion.
- Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
- Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
- Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
- Planned routes and schedules to achieve consistent service availability.
- Used on-board navigation systems to plan journeys effectively, meeting estimated delivery times.
- Covered weekend shifts to optimise service levels.
- Updated monthly mileage records to track trends and identify improvements.
- Delivered customer orders within target timeframes.
- Accepted and received job information through digital app.
- Assisted passengers with managing and securing personal belongings.
- Washed and polished service vehicles to maintain professional appearance.
- Interacted with customers pleasantly and professionally, delivering first-class care and service.
- Delivered outstanding customer care to clients, driving safely and responsibly to maintain customer comfort and security.
- Selected most appropriate route, accounting for weather and road closures.
- Carried out complex manoeuvres in busy, high pressure environments.
- Accepted and organised work requests using company app.
- Provided accurate time and cost estimations for journeys.
- Troubleshot and formulated strategies for logistical risks.
- Liaised with customers and other departments to plan timely transportation of goods.
- Selected, trained and performance-managed staff to build results-focused team.
- Developed lasting relationships with employees, peers, upper management and outside vendors.
- Adjusted inventory levels to keep obsolescence and cost low.
- Used trend data and financial forecasts to establish accurate budgets aligned with operational needs.
- Reviewed purchasing, storage and distribution practices in line of industry advancements.
- Adjusted pick-up and delivery schedules with changing consignment volumes.
- Oversaw contract negotiations with external providers, securing transport for goods and equipment.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by verifying accuracy of shipments, ensuring correct labelling, weight and pricing.
- Reviewed patterns and trends in data to understand key lanes and improve transport solutions.
- Collated logistics-related information for analysis and process improvement.
- Leveraged supply management experience and industry contacts to streamline distribution activities.
- Overhauled existing systems to increase accuracy, reducing costs and waste.
- Improved operational performance through tactical policy, process and procedure planning.
- Assessed staff and team performance and regularly actioned insights to fuel improvement.
- Used automatic tracking systems to keep computer system updated with goods movements and proactively place new orders at optimal times.
- Spearheaded contract negotiation to obtain favourable terms for quality, cost and delivery requirements.
- Facilitated smooth warehouse operations, verifying receipts, issues and storage changes were accurately recorded in SAP.
- Resolved inventory discrepancies, minimising loss and maintaining account accuracy.
- Oversaw records covering purchasing transactions, distribution flow and stock storage.
- Established operational and administrative procedures and enforced controls.
- Supervised fleet repair activities and validated operations after service.
- Resolved inventory discrepancies through accurate software updates and regular stocktakes.
- Introduced operational and administrative procedures to uphold integrity of current processes.
- Coordinated logistics operations according to stakeholder, supplier and client needs.
- Administered expenditure, preventing budget overages with successful control strategies.
- Generated different reports for performance review and analysis.
- Optimised receiving process, improving fulfilment efficiencies by 80%.
Driver
croci collective
rickmansworth , Hertfordshire
2023.06 - Current
- Designed digital and print materials to engage audiences.
- Conducted testing to diagnose system faults.
- Completed customer orders with speed and accuracy.
- Prevented cross-contamination by sanitising utensils and surfaces.
- Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
- Operated machinery to achieve targets while following regulations.
- Generated Key Performance Indicator reporting to drive better performance.
- Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
- Stayed current on processes and procedures to offer relevant assistance.
- Leveraged strategic networking to create new business opportunities.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Increased revenue by upselling and recommending products.
- Delivered tailored assistance to customers with disabilities.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Kept appropriate stock levels to match expected demand.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
- Monitored and updated stock levels and inventory databases.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
- Delivered services to customer locations within target timeframes.
- Supported physically challenged customers to enter and disembark vehicle safely.
- Communicated clearly with dispatch centre about route changes and customer issues.
- Inspected vehicle and maintained road worthiness, carrying out periodic checks and requesting repairs.
- Assessed passenger fees, collected monies and secured cash against theft.
- Carried out vehicle checks and organised repairs to achieve timely resolution.
- Submitted reports regarding issues and concerns to manager.
- Maintained professional appearance and excellent hygiene levels to uphold company reputation.
- Ran loading and unloading equipment to assist with passenger or cargo at stops.
- Offered flexible working patterns to meet peak business demands.
- Handled customer complaints and kept customers satisfied through professional conduct.
- Stayed calm in emergency driving situations, prioritising safety of passengers and other drivers.
- Avoided road congestion by taking alternative routes where possible.
- Topped up oil and tyres to support vehicle safety and functionality.
- Retained excellent local area knowledge to plan optimal routes.
- Provided accurate time and cost estimations for journeys.
- Drove van for timely delivery of parcels and mail following government standards.
- Completed logs and reports for every trip, detailing fuel delivery times, mileage covered and amount of fuel consumed.
- Followed safe driving practices for safety of fellow travellers and passengers.
- Accepted and organised work requests using company app.
- Carried out complex manoeuvres in busy, high pressure environments.
- Selected most appropriate route, accounting for weather and road closures.
- Delivered outstanding customer care to clients, driving safely and responsibly to maintain customer comfort and security.
- Interacted with customers pleasantly and professionally, delivering first-class care and service.
- Washed and polished service vehicles to maintain professional appearance.
- Delivered customer orders within target timeframes.
- Accepted and received job information through digital app.
- Updated monthly mileage records to track trends and identify improvements.
- Assisted passengers with managing and securing personal belongings.
- Covered weekend shifts to optimise service levels.
- Used on-board navigation systems to plan journeys effectively, meeting estimated delivery times.
- Planned routes and schedules to achieve consistent service availability.
- Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
- Regularly updated control centre on location and availability .
- Used equipment to help load and unload passengers with physical disabilities.
- Maintained clean, well-functioning vehicle through regular attention and care.
- Submitted required documentation upon journey completion.
- Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
- Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
shop manager
Big Ink
rickmansworth , Hertfordshire
2022.10 - 2023.05
- stock inventory
- interviews
- consultations
- wages and payments
- advertising
- cleaning
- licencing
- proper removal of used materials
- Kept business in compliance with internal controls, industry regulations and health and safety requirements.
- Determined strategic direction of organisation based on industry knowledge and market research.
- Followed industry trends and set pricing strategies to maximise business returns.
- Monitored competitor activities, responding creatively to maintain relevancy and competitive edge.
- Managed staff logistics and day-to-day store operations for optimised financial efficiency.
driver/exhibitor
self employed
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
2018.05 - 2022.07
- maintaining my vehicle
- loading and unloading
- checking all items
- picking the optimal routes for travel
- liaising between client and customer where needed
- Covered weekend shifts to optimise service levels.
- Topped up oil and tyres to support vehicle safety and functionality.
- Offered flexible working patterns to meet peak business demands.
- Assessed passenger fees, collected monies and secured cash against theft.
- Updated monthly mileage records to track trends and identify improvements.
- Submitted reports regarding issues and concerns to manager.
Removal driver and porter
stories removals
rickmansworth , Hertfordshire
2019.01 - 2019.08
- Worked collaboratively to lift and manoeuvre bulky items.
- Operated forklifts to lift and move heavy cargo to designated areas.
- Drove and manoeuvred vehicles of varying sizes safely and legally.
- Tracked storage locations within warehouses, maintaining smooth-running retrieval operations.
- Unboxed, organised and set up furniture to reduce customer workload.
- Loaded heavy furniture onto removal vans using safe manual lifting techniques.
- Maintained employee safety through observation of surroundings when moving cargo.
- Manoeuvred bulky goods safely and securely, observing manual handling policies.
- Conducted quality assessment before transporting goods, assessing for breakages or imperfections.
- Maintained excellent physical fitness levels to perform removal tasks safely.
- Wrapped valuable items with cloths and padding to reduce damage risks.
- Loaded vehicles using best practices to avoid over-weight or balance issues.
- Followed precise orders to assist with continuous flow of goods coming in and out of distribution centre.
- Planned transportation routes using GPS systems to avoid traffic and delays.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Handled high-volume telephone and email enquiries to minimise backlogs.
- Operated machinery to achieve targets while following regulations.
- Stayed current on processes and procedures to offer relevant assistance.
- Increased revenue by upselling and recommending products.
Education
GCSEs - maths b science b english c geography c
redan high school
atlanta, georgia Skills
- Real passion for driving
- people person
- highly motivated
- Compliance standards
- Coordination
- Logistics planning
- Stock order placement
- Warehouse capacity planning
- QA standards and procedures
- Logistics oversight
- Warehouse equipment knowledge
- Supply chain management
- Lean warehouse principles
- Schedule development
- Logical reasoning
- Budget analysis
- Performance management and coaching
- Routing
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Marketing
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Public relations
- Customer-focused
Affiliations
- car modifications
- gaming
- family
- traveling
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Logistics supervisor
croci collective
2023.07 - Current
Driver
croci collective
2023.06 - Current
shop manager
Big Ink
2022.10 - 2023.05
Removal driver and porter
stories removals
2019.01 - 2019.08
driver/exhibitor
self employed
2018.05 - 2022.07
GCSEs - maths b science b english c geography c
redan high school