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Shazad Hussein

Rochdale,Lancashire

Summary

As a dynamic second-generation family business owner, I bring a rich blend of heritage values and innovative business acumen. I have successfully propelled our family enterprise into new heights by integrating cutting-edge strategies and technologies while steadfastly upholding the foundational ethos set by my predecessors. My expertise lies in driving growth, streamlining operations, and enhancing customer engagement through modern solutions.

Throughout my leadership journey, I've developed skills in strategic planning, financial management, and market analysis, enhancing client and stakeholder relationships, and fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and excellence. These efforts have fortified our brand's reputation and ensured adaptability in an evolving market.

Over the past year, I have been enhancing my skills and broadening my perspective by pursuing an Executive MBA at London Business School, with studies conducted in both London and Dubai, gearing up for the next phase of my professional career.

As I transition from my role following the successful sale of our family business, I am eager to embark on a new path, leveraging my unique family business management experience to drive impactful results in a fresh setting.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work history

Company Director

TJ Refrigeration Ltd
Rochdale, Lancashire
06.2020 - Current
  • Created long-term business plan and strategy to drive company success.
  • Oversaw daily company operations to reach financial targets.
  • Led multiple teams, driving company growth consistent with overall mission and values.
  • Actioned ideas for future investments, acquisitions, or divestments
  • Monitored operations to assess and highlight results.
  • Executed and oversaw governance, succession planning, strategic portfolio management, and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
  • Launched a business transformation initiative.

Engineering Consultant

TJ Refrigeration Ltd
Rochdale, Lancashire
  • Collaborated with leading consulting firms and blue-chip companies in shaping their sustainability vision and achieving net-zero objectives.
  • Oversaw the complete construction process of freezer/chiller cold room distribution centers internationally (Oman) from start to finish.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, architects and public authorities.
  • Provided guidance to local businesses in the field of refrigeration.
  • Estimated quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labour requirements to determine project feasibility.

Lead Manager for Project Design and Execution

TJ Refrigeration Ltd
Rochdale, Lancashire
  • Engaged in development meetings with major clients such as Aldi, Costco, and Morrison's, contributing to discussions on business operations and updates.
  • Assisted businesses in adapting to the challenges of climate change and achieving Net Zero emissions goals.
  • Led the implementation of CO2 and HFC refrigeration programs on a national scale.
  • Evaluated existing procedures and made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.
  • Designed and implemented training to further develop staff based on business goals.
  • Created digital file classification system for company-wide use.

Senior Manager of Service Operations

TJ Refrigeration Ltd
Rochdale, Lancashire
  • Facilitated seamless daily operations through effective management of customer calls.
  • Consistently offered outstanding service and maintenance, catering to a wide array of over 1000 commercial stores through numerous contracts.
  • Identified, tracked and managed risk, proposing remedial activities and plans to prevent service failure.
  • Drove continuous improvement, analysing customer feedback to identify trends and gaps in service offering.
  • Controlled expenses, advising on efficient use of resources to minimise unnecessary costs.
  • Oversaw team of 40 to plan and deliver activities that constantly met and exceeded customer SLAs.

Refrigeration Systems Technician

TJ Refrigeration Ltd
Rochdale, Lancashire
06.2010
  • Inspected completed equipment for compliance with codes, design specifications and quality standards.
  • Applied mechanical knowledge to optimise equipment components for durability, cost, or ease of production.
  • Calibrated and maintained control systems for commercial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
  • Calculated tolerances and loads to optimise mechanical designs.
  • Installed and serviced refrigeration systems and components.

Education

MBA - Masters Of Business Administration

London Business School
London
01.2023 -

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science With Honours

Univeristy Of Bradford
Bradford
11.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - Healthcare Science

Bury College
Bury
06.2016

Skills

  • Complex problem solving
  • People-oriented
  • Operations oversight
  • Business administration
  • Revenue growth
  • Key performance indicators

Certification

  • Electrical Training - 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Refrigeration Training - Refrigerant Handling
  • Refrigeration Training - Refrigeration Pipework & Brazing
  • Construction Skills Card
  • Refrigeration Application & Design
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Key Performance Indicator Professional (C-KPI)
  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification

Languages

English
Fluent
Punjabi
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner

Timeline

MBA - Masters Of Business Administration

London Business School
01.2023 -

Company Director

TJ Refrigeration Ltd
06.2020 - Current

Refrigeration Systems Technician

TJ Refrigeration Ltd
06.2010

Engineering Consultant

TJ Refrigeration Ltd

Lead Manager for Project Design and Execution

TJ Refrigeration Ltd

Senior Manager of Service Operations

TJ Refrigeration Ltd

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science With Honours

Univeristy Of Bradford

Certificate of Higher Education - Healthcare Science

Bury College

Personal Interests

In my career, I've balanced entrepreneurial success with a passion for sports. I've founded two startups, leveraging my skills in strategic growth and business management. Additionally, my national-level achievements in Taekwondo and Thai Boxing demonstrate my dedication and resilience. These experiences have fine-tuned my abilities in strategic thinking and adaptability. My interest in sports also drives my ongoing research into optimizing human performance and longevity, reflecting my commitment to continuous personal and professional development.

Work History

My professional background includes brief but enriching tenures in diverse sectors such as healthcare (NHS), manufacturing, and sales, providing me with a versatile skill set and a broad perspective on various business operations.


Personal Interests

In my career, I've balanced entrepreneurial success with a passion for sports. I've founded two startups, leveraging my skills in strategic growth and business management. Additionally, my national-level achievements in Taekwondo and Thai Boxing demonstrate my dedication and resilience. These experiences have fine-tuned my abilities in strategic thinking and adaptability. My interest in sports also drives my ongoing research into optimizing human performance and longevity, reflecting my commitment to continuous personal and professional development.


Last year, I spearheaded the construction of a school in Africa for a charitable cause and continue to oversee its maintenance, demonstrating my commitment to social responsibility and community development.

Shazad Hussein