Shofna Gale
Rushden,Northamptonshire
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a strong foundation in effective communication, strategic thinking, and cultural sensitivity. Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel and warehouse operations, with a proven track record of enhancing efficiency through task prioritisation and effective delegation. Committed to health and safety compliance, showcasing flexibility in scheduling and a proactive approach to team collaboration. Career goals include leveraging skills in autonomous motivation and time-management to drive organisational success.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Warehouse Colleague
Primark Distribution Center
Islip, Northamptonshire
2023.02 - 2025.02
- Skilled in working autonomously and as part of a team.
- Processed incoming goods using RF technology to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Ensured safe stacking and wrapping of pallets.
- Performed additional tasks including picking and packing while consistently exceeding company efficiency targets.
- Proficient with voice-controlled automation technologies
- Trained on MHE and LLOP equipment.
- Demonstrated strong adherence to health and safety protocols, promoting a safe working environment.
Warehouse operative
People Solutions
Islip, Northamptonshire
2022.11 - 2023.02
- Working efficiently and effectively with in a team, meeting company's KPI
- Handled unloading and palletising tasks to ensure efficient warehouse operations
- Adhered to Health and Safety policy and regulation within the company
Teaching assistant in primary school
South end Infant School
Rushden, Northamptonshire
2012.09 - 2022.10
- Contributed to the development of school policies aimed at enhancing teaching methods and techniques.
- Maximised student engagement and receptive learning by educating students using individualised instructional approaches.
- Ensured consistent communication between teachers and parents about children's progress.
- Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays for daily lessons.
- Adhered to School policy of Safe Guarding in Children
Assistant Administrative manager
Morrisons
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
1998.06 - 2003.06
- Supported administrative management by implementing policies and ensuring compliance with legal obligations
- Collaborated effectively with store manager and department managers to enhance operational efficiency
- Managed and tracked departmental expenditure to ensure cost efficiency
- Processed stock utilising inventory management system
- Performed routine responsibilities effectively to ensure smooth operations
- Analysed data to develop bespoke solutions for identified issues
- Handled numerous customer calls daily to resolve queries and concerns effectively
- Created clear communications and documents through advanced use of Microsoft Word and related tools
- Trained and coached staff to develop skills while ensuring compliance with company policies
- Created and maintained displays and signs.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Business Studies
Leyton Sixth Form College
Leytonstone, Waltham Forest 1996.09 - 1998.06
Skills
- Professional Integrity and Strong Work Ethic
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Self-driven Initiative
- Flexibility and Resilience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools
- Cross-cultural awareness
- Strategic Planning
- Schedule Adaptability and Management
- Workload Organisation and Prioritisation
- Operational workflow optimisation
- Time prioritisation and scheduling
- Health and safety adherence
- Proactive Problem Solving
Hobbies and Interests
Cooking continental cuisine
Baking
Travelling
Timeline
Warehouse Colleague
Primark Distribution Center
2023.02 - 2025.02
Warehouse operative
People Solutions
2022.11 - 2023.02
Teaching assistant in primary school
South end Infant School
2012.09 - 2022.10
Assistant Administrative manager
Morrisons
1998.06 - 2003.06
NVQ Level 3 - Business Studies
Leyton Sixth Form College
1996.09 - 1998.06