RHYS KENDALL
Bristol,North Somerset
Summary
Results-driven logistics professional skilled in logistics management, regulatory compliance, and supply chain optimisation. Utilises Microsoft Office and digital tools to improve documentation accuracy and streamline processes. Excels in team collaboration and communication, with a strong focus on problem-solving and effective cargo handling operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
Turn Around Co-Ordinator
Op-Time
Bristol
2026.01 - 2026.06
- Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Managed complaints through clear communication and effective problem-solving to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer queries with step-by-step solutions, ensuring clarity and understanding.
- Ensured timely service and high quality to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed target results.
- Maintained adherence to schedules through strategic planning efforts.
- Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
Port Operative
Hays Recruitment
Plymouth
2025.03 - 2025.11
- Collaborated within team to ensure timely unloading and loading of international ferries, contributing to high customer satisfaction and on-time departures.
- Coordinated with Customs and clients to streamline operations, enhancing overall service delivery.
- Maintained schedule adherence, ensuring reliable service for clients and stakeholders.
Mobility Coordinator
Royal Air Force
Marham, Norfolk
2024.02 - 2024.10
- Orchestrated logistics across camp for squadron deployments, utilising multi-modal transport routes and serving as primary liaison between sections and civilian agencies to ensure operational readiness.
- Optimized logistics processes, improving deployment efficiency by 20%.
- Strengthened communication channels between military and civilian stakeholders, resulting in improved operational collaboration and responsiveness.
- Ensured precise documentation handling for import/export and transit operations, contributing to compliance and efficiency in logistics processes.
Cargo Handling Specialist
Royal Air Force
Brize Norton, Oxfordshire
2019.01 - 2024.01
- Achieved 15% increase in cargo handling efficiency through streamlined process management.
- Directed cargo handling operations at Brize Norton, specialising in dangerous goods and machine operation, ensuring efficient logistics coordination on the apron.
- Enhanced team coordination to facilitate smoother operational flow.
Basic Training Graduate
Royal Air Force
Halton, Buckinghamshire
2018.10 - 2018.12
- Implemented principles of quality standards in subsequent roles, ensuring consistency and reliability.
- Cultivated commitment to quality standards, improving team performance through team-building and collaboration.
- Created collaborative environment, enhancing team morale and engagement.
Port Operative
Cattedown Wharf
2016.09 - 2018.09
- Managed customer engagement and inventory control at Cattedown Wharf, supporting seamless operations in a fast-paced dock environment.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock conditions to meet operational demands.
- Utilized data tracking systems, achieving high accuracy in inventory control.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through proactive engagement, fostering positive client relationships.
Road Crew Supervisor
RPS Environmental Consultants
2016.01 - 2016.08
- Supervised road crew activities, ensuring operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and timely service delivery while upholding safety standards.
- Ensured regulatory compliance, minimising compliance issues through diligent monitoring and enforcement.
- Improved service delivery processes, enhancing operational outcomes by 25%.
- Facilitated team collaboration, enhancing productivity and cohesion within the work environment.
Port Operative
First Port Company
2013.08 - 2015.12
- Operated specialist plant machinery for unloading cargo ships, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations and collaborating with team members to improve operational efficiency.
- Operated machinery to optimise cargo handling processes.
- Strictly adhered to health and safety standards, maintaining a safe working environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to streamline workflows.
Education
Dangerous Goods by Air-Packing and Shipping - Logistics
Defence Movements Training School
Dangerous Goods by Surface: Logistics - Logistics
Defence Movements Training School
A Level - Sociology
Weston College
Weston-super-MareA Level - Geography
Weston College
Weston-super-MareAS Level - Communication and Culture
Weston College
Weston-super-MareGCSE - English Literature
Worle Community School
Weston-super-MareGCSE - English Language
Worle Community School
Weston-super-MareGCSE - Geography
Worle Community School
Weston-super-MareGCSE - Science (double)
Worle Community School
Weston-super-MareCity and Guilds- Confined Spaces - undefined
MRS Training and Rescue
Skills
- Logistics Management
- Supply Chain
- Regulatory Compliance
- Operational Coordination
- Process Improvement
- Documentation Accuracy
- Digital Tools
- Microsoft Office suite
- Knowledge of Microsoft office systems
- Team Collaboration
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Team building
- Problem-solving
- Calm under pressure
Timeline
Turn Around Co-Ordinator
Op-Time
2026.01 - 2026.06
Port Operative
Hays Recruitment
2025.03 - 2025.11
Mobility Coordinator
Royal Air Force
2024.02 - 2024.10
Cargo Handling Specialist
Royal Air Force
2019.01 - 2024.01
Basic Training Graduate
Royal Air Force
2018.10 - 2018.12
Port Operative
Cattedown Wharf
2016.09 - 2018.09
Road Crew Supervisor
RPS Environmental Consultants
2016.01 - 2016.08
Port Operative
First Port Company
2013.08 - 2015.12
A Level - Sociology
Weston College
A Level - Geography
Weston College
AS Level - Communication and Culture
Weston College
GCSE - English Literature
Worle Community School
GCSE - English Language
Worle Community School
GCSE - Geography
Worle Community School
GCSE - Science (double)
Worle Community School
City and Guilds- Confined Spaces - undefined
MRS Training and Rescue
Dangerous Goods by Air-Packing and Shipping - Logistics
Defence Movements Training School
Dangerous Goods by Surface: Logistics - Logistics
Defence Movements Training School