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Simon Roderick

Gloucester,GLOS

Summary

Experienced Commercial Instructor with multiple licences & qualifications. With on hand experience working & teaching in many different business sectors, transport, warehousing, agriculture, retail etc.

Overview

5
5
years of post-secondary education
29
29
years of professional experience

Work history

Forklift, Crane & Materials Handling Instructor

GLOBAL FLT
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
2022.04 - Current

RTITB Qualified Instructor teaching accredited courses on multiple types of forklift, cranes & Industrial vehicles. Plus classroom lesson & practical training on manual handling, abrasive wheels & similar subjects.

Responsible for safety in the training environment, carrying out on site risk assessments, evaluating student requirements & competencies. Maintaining knowledge of industrial requirements, new industry standards & latest training materials.

Retail Assistant Manager

Aquajardin
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
2005.03 - 2020.03

Responsible for overseeing the Marine aquarium & Reptile sections of an aquatic retail store.Handling cash & credit transactions, recruitment & training of staff members. Maintaining store health, licencing & record keeping.Stock checking, placing orders with suppliers.

Driving company vehicles to carry out deliveries, construction & maintenance of ponds, pools & aquariums. Involving some garden care & operating garden machinery, Bobcat, Mini diggers, mowers, trimmers etc

Forklift Instructor

Self Employed
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
1997.03 - 2001.12

RTITB & AITT/ITSSAR Qualified Instructor teaching accredited courses on multiple types of forklift, cranes & Industrial vehicles. Plus classroom lesson & practical training on manual handling, abrasive wheels & similar subjects.

Responsible for safety in the training environment, carrying out on site risk assessments, evaluating student requirements & competencies. Maintaining knowledge of industrial requirements, new industry standards & latest training materials.

As self employed I was responsible for gaining new clients through advertising, networking & meeting new contacts. Also responsible for business accounts, taxes & Insurances.

Education

GCSEs - O levels

Crypt School
Gloucester
1979.09 - 1984.06

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Health & Safety experience

First Aid

Long History of happy students

Strong work experience in multiple environments

Timeline

Forklift, Crane & Materials Handling Instructor

GLOBAL FLT
2022.04 - Current

Retail Assistant Manager

Aquajardin
2005.03 - 2020.03

Forklift Instructor

Self Employed
1997.03 - 2001.12

GCSEs - O levels

Crypt School
1979.09 - 1984.06
Simon Roderick