Ryan Wilkinson
Watford,Hertfordshire
Summary
Hardworking with strength and energy to handle demanding work. Understands importance of speed and accuracy to support entire supply chain. Good at managing time, multitasking and following storage plans. Detail-orientated and self-motivated individual with keen multitasking abilities. Confident in working independently, using initiative to complete tasks quickly, efficiently and with high degree of accuracy. Reliable with completing tasks given to me. Enthusiastic and willing to taken on any given challenge with full ability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Delivery driver
Dreams
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
- Coordinated delivery schedules for optimum time management.
- Carried out minor vehicle repairs, minimising downtime for maintenance services.
- Managed delivery documentation meticulously ensuring all paperwork was up-to-date and accurate.
- Assisted in warehouse organisation to streamline packing process.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles safely, preventing injuries or accidents.
- Reduced fuel costs with efficient route planning.
- Loaded vehicles safely and efficiently, securing items to prevent damage for high-volume deliveries.
- Kept vehicles safe and roadworthy maintaining and checking gas, oil and water levels.
- Drove company vehicles safely and legally across London pick-ups and deliveries, maintaining brand reputation.
Bar Team Leader
Miller and Carter Steakhouse
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Created range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic mixed drinks for establishment guests from 50 to 300 people.
- Created friendly, welcoming atmosphere to encourage positive guest experiences, prolonging visits to increase profitability.
- Maintained a spotlessly clean and tidy bar area in line with health and hygiene regulations.
- This includes line cleans, which I'm fully trained on, glass polishing and restocking stock
- Input orders into register, calculated bills and collected payments.
- I also was very engaging with regular customers which caused them to come back daily, supporting the business further
- As well as working behind the bar; from time to time I was running the drinks to tables, and sometimes running the food if help was required
- As a team leader in the bar I was also in charge of stock counts, waste counts as well as learning and training to be a bar supervisor
- Furthermore, I was in charge of the team on shift pushing them to work harder, training them on making every drink served perfect and to spec; but also creating a fun and engaging environment for the team to enjoy working and coming back.
Customer Delivery Driver
Tesco
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Paid work as a Customer Delivery Driver, delivering shopping in a 3.5ton van
- Maintained optimal vehicle driving conditions, conducting daily fuel, tyre and safety checks.
- Time management making sure deliveries where on time.
- Carried heavy items to customers' desired location using best moving and handling practices.
- Developed good people skills being comfortable meeting new people with a friendly demeanour
- I have discovered I have a high stress tolerance in the workplace and can handle difficult situations calmly and efficiently.
- Good under pressure while driving and delivering goods
Football Coach
Super Skills Soccer
02.2021 - 02.2022
- I’ve further developed my leadership skills by overseeing large numbers of children whilst ensuring enjoyment and learning skills
- Delivered technical and tactical training, equipping players with practical skills.
- Delivered empowering leadership, embodying calm demeanour and ethical approach to team sports play.
- Developed my communication skills with dealing with parents/ other coaches as well as children
- Observed player movement, determining and addressing skill gaps and shortcomings.
- Wrote reports outlining project progress and results.
- Super Skills being based in the Harrow area has developed my driving skills driving on motorways and busy A-roads, developing my confidence on the road.
Football Coach
Herons Youth Football Club
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Voluntary work as a football coach which includes being the manager of an under 9’s and 10’s football team
- I am responsible for their wellbeing and safeguarding
- This team had individuals with special educational and additional needs which taught me a new way or coaching enabling me to change sessions for a range of abilities
- Judged athletic performances, categorising participants and providing detailed feedback.
- Provided elite-level football coaching to specific clients on individual, group and squad basis.
- Delivered empowering leadership, embodying calm demeanour and ethical approach to team sports play.
Pharmacy assistant
Greenfield Pharmacy
04.2018 - 08.2019
- Conducted testing to diagnose system faults.
- This strengthened my organizational and multi-tasking skills, whilst developing my ability to work under high amounts of pressure.
- Answered questions and helped pharmacy customers locate desired items.
- Selected, labelled and dispensed prescriptions accurately, in line with standard operating procedures.
- Printed prescription labels with accurate patient, contents and dosage advice.
- Managed new stock deliveries, ensuring correct drug supplies and safe medication storage.
Disability sports coach
West Herts College
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Voluntary work with young adults working with a large group of students with disabilities
- I oversaw the wellbeing and safety of those involved as this was paramount to their needs
- I was tasked with setting up interactive sessions and practices to get them engaged and interacting
- This developed my patience and encouragement skills.
- Conducted drills and skill-building practices to continuously build athlete potential.
- Supported athletes in exceeding personal targets through individualised training regimes.
- Led practice sessions to simulate gameplay and help athletes learn new strategies.
Fire station
Watford Fire Station
Watford, Hertfordshire
03.2017 - 03.2017
- Voluntary work at the Watford fire station working with the off-duty fire department
- I was tasked with drills and tests that fire-fighters experience
- These included the bleep test, clearing out a smoke-filled house blindfolded and constant water hose tasks
- This developed my leadership skills by taking charge of a potentially fatal situation by guiding my teammates quickly but safely to safety.
- Remained calm in high-pressure environments.
- Followed search and rescue procedures to locate victim.
Education
GCSEs - GCSE's
Francis Combe Academy
Watford, NTH 09.2016 - 06.2017
West Herts College
Watford, NTH 09.2017 - 09.2018
IT Application Skills
Francis Combe Academy
Watford, NTH 09.2016 - 06.2017
The FA
04.2017 - 06.2018
UCFB College of Football Business
09.2019 - 06.2020
Skills
- Team-worker
- Ability to work independently
- Reliable
- Flexibility
- Communication skill
- Leadership Qualities
- Safety understanding
- Full UK driving licence
- Lifting heavy goods
- Traffic law adherence
- Safe driving practice
- Goods vehicle operation
Personal Information
Custom
Ryan, Wilkinson, 2A Trident Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7AN, Ryanwilkinson1529@gmail.com, 07561328857, B
Timeline
Delivery driver
Dreams
04.2024 - Current
Bar Team Leader
Miller and Carter Steakhouse
02.2023 - 03.2024
Customer Delivery Driver
Tesco
04.2022 - 01.2023
Football Coach
Super Skills Soccer
02.2021 - 02.2022
UCFB College of Football Business
09.2019 - 06.2020
Football Coach
Herons Youth Football Club
01.2019 - 07.2021
Disability sports coach
West Herts College
09.2018 - 05.2019
Pharmacy assistant
Greenfield Pharmacy
04.2018 - 08.2019
West Herts College
09.2017 - 09.2018
The FA
04.2017 - 06.2018
Fire station
Watford Fire Station
03.2017 - 03.2017
GCSEs - GCSE's
Francis Combe Academy
09.2016 - 06.2017
IT Application Skills
Francis Combe Academy
09.2016 - 06.2017
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