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Scott ODELL

Milton Keynes,United Kingdom

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Security officer

Clearguard Ltd
Milton Keynes, Bucks
05.2025 - Current
  • Operate metal detectors proficiently for preventing contraband entry into the premises.
  • Coordinate with other officers on shift changes smoothly and effectively.
  • Patrol event premises regularly, contributing to a safe work environment.
  • Ensured smooth traffic flow in the car park by directing vehicles efficiently.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies for enhancing site security measures.
  • Handle minor disputes amongst staff calmly and professionally, minimising disruptions at work..
  • Checked identification of visitors thoroughly to prevent unauthorised entries onto the premises.
  • Responded quickly to any disturbances or incidents on site whilst maintaining professional calmness.
  • Upheld strict access controls for ensuring building security.
  • Close roads and man the road closures
  • Conduct bag searches effectively.
  • Advise new members of the security team, raising overall team performance levels.

Partner in online retail buisness

Nicola O'Dell
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
09.2017 - Current
  • Designed my own unique products and negotiated with Chinese suppliers overseeing the production and import processes.
  • Learnt business strategies to source and deliver in a cost effective way to maximise profit levels
  • Crafted effective sales strategies, contributing to increased profit margins.
  • Drove digital marketing within the business, resulting excellent early growth for the business.
  • Sourced packaging supply's and whatever products the business needed from the U.K. in a cost effective manor.
  • Mastered Amazon and Ebay selling accounts.
  • Packed and despatched all orders effectively.
  • Mastered new skills needed to progress the business.


Car trader

Self employed
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
08.2002 - 08.2017
  • Maintained inventory records for effective stock control.
  • Sourced vehicles through auctions, private sellers and dealerships to expand product range.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, leading to repeat business.
  • Delivered detailed demonstrations of vehicle features effectively convincing buyers.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles to ensure quality standard.
  • Handled after-sales services professionally ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Managed paperwork related to car sales meticulously for seamless transactions.
  • Taught myself to carry out mechanical and body repairs to improve profits



Production supervisor

Psion Dacom
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
05.1994 - 07.2002
  • Started off as an assembler on a small production line and rose to production supervisor within 6 months, at the businesses peak I managed 50 staff and ran 7 production lines.
  • Monitored equipment performance regularly, maintaining optimal operation conditions at all times.
  • Streamlined operations for increased productivity by implementing efficient scheduling procedures.
  • Liaised with all levels of staff from Director's down to the bottom level.
  • Liaised with other department heads facilitating smoother interdepartmental communication and collaboration.
  • Resolved conflicts amongst team members ensuring a harmonious work environment.
  • Managed team members, leading to improved performance and morale.
  • Set goals for team members providing clear direction and improving overall output.
  • Optimised workflow to enhance production efficiency using lean manufacturing principles.


Education

GCSEs - English, Math's, Physic's and Biology

Lord Grey Secondary School
Milton Keynes
09.1982 - 09.1985

Skills

I pride myself on my common sense, my communication skills and my ability to come up with new ideas

I have always been successful with anything I have put my mind to

Affiliations

  • Tennis, swimming and gym going.

Timeline

Security officer

Clearguard Ltd
05.2025 - Current

Partner in online retail buisness

Nicola O'Dell
09.2017 - Current

Car trader

Self employed
08.2002 - 08.2017

Production supervisor

Psion Dacom
05.1994 - 07.2002

GCSEs - English, Math's, Physic's and Biology

Lord Grey Secondary School
09.1982 - 09.1985

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