SAM GARTSHORE
Glenrothes,Fife
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong aptitude for product testing and a proven ability to work effectively within a team and alone. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail by accurately following procedures and instructions. Known for being hard-working and always willing to assist wherever needed, contributing positively to team dynamics.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
Production Operator
Clas-sic
2023.11 - Current
- Met production deadlines for increased customer satisfaction.
- Performed routine maintenance on machinery where possible.
- Coordinated with other departments for seamless end-to-end production processes.
- Cross-trained on different stations to assist with production needs.
- Maintained tools, equipment and machinery in good working order.
- Followed health and safety when working with dangerous chemicals.
Production Operator
DigiCo UK Ltd
Glenrothes
2014.10 - 2023.10
- Cleaned and maintained workspaces.
- Building products to the best standard possible.
- Following build procedures to make sure products are built properly.
- Helping to write build procedures for new products to make sure there as easy to follow as possible before being handed out to other production employees.
Production Test Operator
DigiCo UK Ltd
Glenrothes
2014.10 - 2023.10
- Thoroughly quality checked products throughout manufacturing, ensuring compliance with safety and company standards.
- Planned implementation of changes to current procedures, facilitating smooth operations.
- Provided assistance throughout testing phase of product development.
- Adhered to and endorsed health and safety regulations.
- Following test procedures to make sure the products was in full working order to deliver the best product possible.
- Experienced in testing different products both automated testing and manual testing.
Despatch Operative
DigiCo UK Ltd
Glenrothes
2011.10 - 2014.10
- Operated mechanical handling equipment including various forklift trucks and pallet trucks safely and responsibly.
- Packaged items securely, minimising risk of damage during and after despatch.
- Consistently met fast-paced picking and packing targets for optimised department productivity.
- Worked with meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate processing and despatch of high-value orders.
- Kept warehouse areas clear, clean and tidy, reducing risk and maximising hygiene standards.
- Strapping and packing pallets for safe shipping.
- Packing orders to sales orders to make sure correct products shipped to customers.
Storeman
DigiCo UK Ltd
Glenrothes
2010.07 - 2011.10
- Picking kits for production areas.
- Booking in stock on computer system.
- Keeping a clean and organised working area.
- Organising stock to make sure proper stock rotation was used.
- Checking stock against purchase order and raising discrepancies with suppliers if any.
- Raising purchase order's and sending them to suppliers.
- Weekly random stock checks.
Apprentice Tiler
Decoroland
Thornton
2009.07 - 2010.07
- Followed verbal and written instructions closely, minimising error and limiting operational disruption.
- Operated machinery safely and responsibly to best maintain safe, secure working environment.
- Worked diligently to deliver quality results to specified requirements and deadlines.
Van Boy
Alisons Wholesale
Glenrothes
2008.07 - 2008.12
- Carefully stored products in warehouse to minimise stock damage.
- Verified loads against shipping papers.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork upon deliveries.
Education
GCSEs - Computing Studies
Auchmuty High School
Fife, FIF 2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Craft & Design
Auchmuty High School
Fife, FIF 2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - English
Auchmuty High School
Fife, FIF 2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Mathematics
Auchmuty High School
Fife, FIF 2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Physical Education
Auchmuty High School
Fife, FIF 2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Physics
Auchmuty High School
Fife, FIF 2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Modern Studies
Auchmuty High School
Fife, FIF 2008.01 - 2008.01
Skills
- Product testing
- Work well within a team
- Can Follow procedures and instructions accurately
- Always willing to help out where ever needed
- Hard Working
Timeline
Production Operator
Clas-sic
2023.11 - Current
Production Operator
DigiCo UK Ltd
2014.10 - 2023.10
Production Test Operator
DigiCo UK Ltd
2014.10 - 2023.10
Despatch Operative
DigiCo UK Ltd
2011.10 - 2014.10
Storeman
DigiCo UK Ltd
2010.07 - 2011.10
Apprentice Tiler
Decoroland
2009.07 - 2010.07
Van Boy
Alisons Wholesale
2008.07 - 2008.12
GCSEs - Computing Studies
Auchmuty High School
2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Craft & Design
Auchmuty High School
2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - English
Auchmuty High School
2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Mathematics
Auchmuty High School
2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Physical Education
Auchmuty High School
2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Physics
Auchmuty High School
2008.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - Modern Studies
Auchmuty High School
2008.01 - 2008.01