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Sean Smith

Environmental Team Leader
Dumfries,Dumfries And Galloway

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Excellent customer service skills with a Professional approach to all situations.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Team Leader

Wheatley South
Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway
07.2020 - Current
  • Managed team of employees maintaining social housing schemes and closes, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Offered Exceptional Service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues and complete projects on time.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided ideas to better service or support.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationship with Housing Officers and Management
  • Upkeep Comprehensive records for Machinery and Staff and Health and Safety.
  • Spray Pesticide in a Environmentally safe manner.
  • Van and Trailer Operator.
  • COSHH Compliant.

Mobile Area Supervisor

ISS ISS Facilities Services
Dumfries (Mobile Position), Dumfries And Galloway
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Supervise up to 30 members of staff in Banks and Various Retail, Mobile Position.
  • Clocking Issues reports, Spreadsheets, Auditing, Key Holder
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Upheld Disciplinary and Grievance procedures, Disclosure Approved.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Restaurant and Bar Manager

The Steam Boat Inn
Carsethorn, Dumfries, Dumfries And Galloway
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Opening and Closing Business, Key Holder
  • Oversaw front of house personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime.
  • Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
  • Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations and procedures.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
  • Interacted positively with customers while promoting hotel facilities and services.

Lease Holder

The Crown Hotel
Lockerbie, Dumfries And Galloway
04.2017 - 02.2019
  • Run Bar, Restaurant and Guest Rooms, Award Winning in Service.
  • Maintain Accounts, Margins, Staff Payroll
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Testing and Recording, Licensing and Regulation, Keeping Fire and Compliance documentation updated and Legal.
  • Successfuly working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Stock Checking, Operation and programming of latest POS Till Systems.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships to promote repeat custom.

Guest House Proprietor

Ballabeg Guest House
Perth, Perth And Kinross
12.2009 - 03.2017
  • Run Business on a day to day basis
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Stock Taking, Marketing, Accounting, Maintain Gold Award Standards.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.

Assistant Manager

Hillhead Caravan Park
Kintore, Aberdeenshire
03.2008 - 11.2009
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.

Team Leader

Elmar UK
Westhill, Aberdeenshire
07.2004 - 02.2008
  • Implement safe working practice and uphold excellent quality standards
  • Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements.
  • Manage & lead Teams, co-ordinate work flow to meet customers requirements.
  • Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings and maintain production speeds.
  • Implemented new working processes to deliver multiple improvements.
  • Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching and regular performance appraisals.

Deputy Team Leader / Operative

Cooper Crouse Hinds/ Enclosure Ltd/ Weidmuller, (Company Name Change)
Sheerness , Kent
09.1995 - 10.2004
  • Manage within a team-based environment. Provide motivational & cultural changes to teams.
  • Maintained employees' job performances in conformance with corporate policies and procedures.
  • Mig & Tig of light gauge mild steel & Stainless steel Enclosures and Folding Presses.
  • Introduce S.M.E.D & 5's strategies to improve flow.
  • Upwardly drive Investors in People.

Assistant Store Manager

Sheppey Video
Minster, Kent
05.1993 - 09.2004
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Reduced company expenditures and met budget targets by closely monitoring, tracking and controlling expenses.

Apprentice Fabrication Welder

Levercrest
Sheerness, Kent
06.1990 - 09.1993
  • Welding play equipment using Tig & Mig also day-release course at Canterbury College City 201 and 228
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Machine Operator/ Welder

Energy Products
Sheerness, Kent
09.1992 - 01.1993
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
  • Calibrated, tested and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Fabrication Welder

East Kent Fabrication
Sheerness, Kent
10.1991 - 08.1992
  • Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.

Education

First Line Managers Award (Year Course) - Management

Institute of Management
Kent

City & Guilds PA1 And PA6 Pesticide Award - City & Guilds

City And Guilds PA1 And PA6 Pesticide Award

Scottish Certificate For Personnel Licence At SCQF Level 6 -

Scottish Alcohol Licensing

Scag & Vride Certified -

Lantra

A.A Gold Star Award - Business Award

A.A
Ballabeg Guest House

Best Business In Lockerbie 2018/2019 - Business Award

Business Institute Awards
Dumfries

Food Hygiene Level 2 -

BII

Cellar Management -

BII

PEAT Pre Entry Awareness Training -

BII

Conduct & Capability Award -

Rcct

SNT Level II (Dye Pen) Technician - Dye Pen

DP Services
Aberdeen

Foundation Programme - City & Guilds

Canterbury College
Canterbury

Fabrication & Welding (Technology) - City & Guilds

Canterbury College
Canterbury

Fabrication & Welding - City & Guilds

Canterbury College
Canterbury

Cutting By Shear - City & Guilds

Canterbury College
Canterbury

Bending & Folding - City & Guilds

Canterbury College
Canterbury

Basic Engineering (Written) - City & Guilds

Canterbury College
Canterbury

Basic Engineering - City & Guilds

Canterbury College
Canterbury

Foundation Programme - GCSE

Minster College
Sheerness

Science - GCSE

Minster College
Sheerness

Life Skills - GCSE

Minster College
Sheerness

Engineering Theory & Practice - GCSE

Minster College
Sheerness

English - GCSE

Minster College
Sheerness

Art & Design - GCSE

Minster College
Sheerness

Skills

Customer Service Excellence

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Additional Information

I have covered all aspects of Engineering, and have progressed into Management. I have run my own Guest House successfully, which was highly profitable and AA Gold Award winning. I progressed to a Hotel which achieved best business in Lockerbie, and a reputation for its Good Home cooked Food. I feel I have the experience, enthusiasm and commitment to undertake any position, and drive towards achieving excellent Customer Service levels and a Professional approach to all situations. I excel in pressure situations and relish challenges. I would be willing to relocate if a relevant position becomes available.

Timeline

Environmental Team Leader

Wheatley South
07.2020 - Current

Mobile Area Supervisor

ISS ISS Facilities Services
11.2019 - 06.2020

Restaurant and Bar Manager

The Steam Boat Inn
03.2019 - 11.2019

Lease Holder

The Crown Hotel
04.2017 - 02.2019

Guest House Proprietor

Ballabeg Guest House
12.2009 - 03.2017

Assistant Manager

Hillhead Caravan Park
03.2008 - 11.2009

Team Leader

Elmar UK
07.2004 - 02.2008

Deputy Team Leader / Operative

Cooper Crouse Hinds/ Enclosure Ltd/ Weidmuller, (Company Name Change)
09.1995 - 10.2004

Assistant Store Manager

Sheppey Video
05.1993 - 09.2004

Machine Operator/ Welder

Energy Products
09.1992 - 01.1993

Fabrication Welder

East Kent Fabrication
10.1991 - 08.1992

Apprentice Fabrication Welder

Levercrest
06.1990 - 09.1993

First Line Managers Award (Year Course) - Management

Institute of Management

City & Guilds PA1 And PA6 Pesticide Award - City & Guilds

City And Guilds PA1 And PA6 Pesticide Award

Scottish Certificate For Personnel Licence At SCQF Level 6 -

Scottish Alcohol Licensing

Scag & Vride Certified -

Lantra

A.A Gold Star Award - Business Award

A.A

Best Business In Lockerbie 2018/2019 - Business Award

Business Institute Awards

Food Hygiene Level 2 -

BII

Cellar Management -

BII

PEAT Pre Entry Awareness Training -

BII

Conduct & Capability Award -

Rcct

SNT Level II (Dye Pen) Technician - Dye Pen

DP Services

Foundation Programme - City & Guilds

Canterbury College

Fabrication & Welding (Technology) - City & Guilds

Canterbury College

Fabrication & Welding - City & Guilds

Canterbury College

Cutting By Shear - City & Guilds

Canterbury College

Bending & Folding - City & Guilds

Canterbury College

Basic Engineering (Written) - City & Guilds

Canterbury College

Basic Engineering - City & Guilds

Canterbury College

Foundation Programme - GCSE

Minster College

Science - GCSE

Minster College

Life Skills - GCSE

Minster College

Engineering Theory & Practice - GCSE

Minster College

English - GCSE

Minster College

Art & Design - GCSE

Minster College
Sean SmithEnvironmental Team Leader