Stephen Groves
United Kingdom
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in transport systems and route planning software. Demonstrates strong decision-making aptitude and proficiency in budgeting and finance control, ensuring efficient management of high-value projects. Resilient to changing priorities, with a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics and customer relations. Skilled in Excel, Microlise, and various IT technologies, aiming to leverage these competencies towards optimising operational efficiency.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Transport planner
Asda
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
05.2001 - Current
- IIncorporated sustainability principles into transport planning, resulting in noticeable reduction in carbon footprint.
- Developed comprehensive transport strategies for smoother operations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with meticulous journey planning.
- Incorporated latest technology trends into transport planning process for increased efficiency.
Assistant warehouse manager
Beaujersey
Beaumont leys, Leicestershire
05.1995 - 04.2001
- Deployed resources efficiently to meet demand fluctuations.
- Streamlined warehouse processes for increased efficiency.
- Liaised with suppliers, maintaining good business relationships.
- Dealt with staffing issues professionally, maintaining a positive work environment.
Education
ACCA level 2 - Accountancy
Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds 08.1993 - 06.1994
Accountancy Foundation course - Accountancy
Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds 08.1991 - 06.1992
A-Levels - Maths
Longslade community college
Birstall, Leicestershire 08.1989 - 06.1991
A-Levels - Physics
Longslade community college
Birstall, Leicestershire 08.1989 - 06.1991
A-Levels - Chemistry
Longslade community college
Birstall, Leicestershire 08.1989 - 06.1991
GCSEs - Maths
Longslade community college
Birstall, Leicestershire 08.1987 - 06.1989
Skills
- Transport systems knowledge
- Route planning software mastery
- Decision-Making aptitude
- Budgeting and finance control
- Resilience to changing priorities
- Supply chain understanding
- Customer relations
- High-value project management
- Excel proficiency
- Microlise
- Proficient in varied IT technologies
Affiliations
- Blood Bike volunteer
Timeline
Transport planner
Asda
05.2001 - Current
Assistant warehouse manager
Beaujersey
05.1995 - 04.2001
ACCA level 2 - Accountancy
Leeds Metropolitan University
08.1993 - 06.1994
Accountancy Foundation course - Accountancy
Leeds Metropolitan University
08.1991 - 06.1992
A-Levels - Maths
Longslade community college
08.1989 - 06.1991
A-Levels - Physics
Longslade community college
08.1989 - 06.1991
A-Levels - Chemistry
Longslade community college
08.1989 - 06.1991
GCSEs - Maths
Longslade community college
08.1987 - 06.1989
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