Salim Patel
Dewsbury,West Yorkshire
Summary
Expert in workforce forecasting, staff training, and performance management with a strong track record of effective decision-making. Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite, with demonstrated crisis management skills. Familiar with RCS & PSP systems and continuous improvement methodologies, focusing on operational excellence. Committed to driving organizational success through innovative solutions and strategic planning.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Work Area Manager
Royal Mail Group
Leeds
03.2003 - Current
- Oversaw successful Different services such as PSM/CST ,T24 Sunday Delivery, launches in past number of years contributing to increased productivity
- Managed budgets effectively, by identifying opportunity to improve and maintaining financial competence on Weekend Shift
- Led multiple teams across different work areas, fostering collaboration and communication. and can do approach
- Liaised regularly with senior management to discuss operational updates and improvements.
- Trained members of team for improved overall productivity.
- Implemented cost-effective measures, resulting in significant savings for Plant.
- Planned and managed resources and budget to support and deliver objectives for weekend shift on regular basis
- Collaborated closely with project managers for seamless execution of different projects such as T24 Sunday delivery
- Identified areas of inefficiency in resource use, proposing solutions for improvement.
- Used traffic forecasts and shift reports to establish accurate budgets aligned with operational needs.
Staff Resources RCS Balance Administrator
Leeds Mail Centre
Leeds, West Yorkshire
04.1997 - 02.2003
- Allocated Resources on weekly basis to relevant shift
- Allocate overtime according to Resource demand requested by manager
- Prepare Daily Hours by working to tight schedule
- Recorded correctly all staff absences and reported to HR
- Kept personnel record of staff safe and in confidence
- Help staff resources change from pre dated system to Microsoft office
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science
Gujarat University
Gujarat , India 08.1983 - 09.1985
Skills
- Accountability and responsibility
- Workforce forecasting proficiency
- Staff training
- Excel proficiency
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Customer Service
- Performance Management
- Crisis handling
- Familiarity with RCS & PSP systems
- Continuous improvement methodologies
- Robust decision making
Affiliations
- Reading ,
- Retired Cricket player now only watching... too old to play !!!!!
- Volunteer for Charity
Languages
English
Native language
Gujarati
Master or proficient
C2
Hindi
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Work Area Manager
Royal Mail Group
03.2003 - Current
Staff Resources RCS Balance Administrator
Leeds Mail Centre
04.1997 - 02.2003
Bachelor of Science - Science
Gujarat University
08.1983 - 09.1985
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