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Education
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Ross Carson

Dumfries,Dumfries And Galloway

Summary

Resourceful team member with 10 years of plastics industry and engineering experience. Remains calm under pressure and harnesses effective conflict resolution skills. Committed to consistent and high-quality service delivery.

Offers good communication and good judgment to effectively meet team needs. Proactive planner and problem solver.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Engineering Coorinator

Logoplaste
Dumfries
01.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated project tasks for successful and timely completion.
  • Handled administrative tasks and budgets
  • Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential issues.
  • Collaborated across departments for strategic planning purposes.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental meetings for improved collaboration efforts.
  • Assisted in budget preparation and financial planning procedure
  • Created detailed schedules to streamline work processes.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, securing favourable terms.
  • Managed multiple projects, ensuring organisation and efficiency.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Material Handler

Logoplaste
Dumfries
12.2022 - 01.2025

Maintained high levels of organization and cleanliness for clear and safe working environment.

  • Carried out stock control and maintained quality standards high for audits.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of vehicles manually and using machines.
  • Improved warehouse layout to maximize storage space.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet trucks in alignment with safety protocols.
  • Responsible for high value deliveries

Team Leader

Logoplaste
Dumfries
06.2017 - 11.2022
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Professionally handled difficult customer complaints and objections to maintain first-class customer service standards.
  • Resolved employee relations issues and navigated disciplinary proceedings.
  • Diagnosed and repaired process and machinery faults.
  • Progressed to Team Leader position within 3 years working at logoplaste.
  • Acted as a visible and available health and safety resource in the field by consulting with staff, modelling safe behaviours and encouraging model behaviours.
  • Maintained accurate employee records and updates on performance, absence and HR conversations.

Process Technician

Logoplaste
Dumfries
01.2015 - 06.2017

Moved stock using forklift truck and safe manual handling procedures.

  • Operated automated equipment with strong manufacturing knowledge.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to promote reliable plant operations.
  • Delivered on quality goals by proactively monitoring product.
  • Tested products to achieve full conformance with company standards.

Mechanical Technician

Halfords autocentre
Dumfries
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • Completed 4 year apprenticeship
  • Solved complex mechanical problems with application of advanced troubleshooting techniques.
  • Carried out full technical and diagnostic tests to assess vehicle issues and provide best-possible resolutions.
  • Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large vehicles.
  • Attended regular safety training meetings, minimising garage risks for staff and customers.

Education

Managing safety -

Iosh
Dumfries

Root cause analysis -

Warner Wheelock
Dumfries

Train the trainer -

Logoplaste in House
Dumfries

Counter Balance And Pedestrian Forklift -

Nithcree
Dumfrie

Leadership and Personal development -

Ilm
Dumfries

Leadership and management -

Ilm
Dumfries

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Manufacturing planning
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Just In Time stock control
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Concise time management

Timeline

Engineering Coorinator

Logoplaste
01.2024 - Current

Material Handler

Logoplaste
12.2022 - 01.2025

Team Leader

Logoplaste
06.2017 - 11.2022

Process Technician

Logoplaste
01.2015 - 06.2017

Mechanical Technician

Halfords autocentre
01.2008 - 01.2015

Managing safety -

Iosh

Root cause analysis -

Warner Wheelock

Train the trainer -

Logoplaste in House

Counter Balance And Pedestrian Forklift -

Nithcree

Leadership and Personal development -

Ilm

Leadership and management -

Ilm
Ross Carson