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Susan Mccabe

Susan Mccabe

Halifax,West Yorkshire

Summary

Am a British lady at 57 years of age I'm not afraid hard work . would prefer day shift any work I'm willing to be trained by staff and like to sing on karaoke.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work history

Mail operator

Communisis /paragon/Lloyds
Halifax, West Yorkshire
07.2007 - Current
  • Complied with railway regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Dealt with unruly passengers firmly yet politely, maintaining order within carriages.
  • Worked collaboratively with platform staff for seamless train arrivals and departures.
  • Sustained effective communication channels with all relevant departments during service disruptions.
  • Utilised PA systems correctly to provide clear and concise information updates.
  • Implemented health and safety policies on board, reducing potential risks.
  • Coordinated effectively during emergencies; ensured swift response and evacuation if needed.
  • Facilitated wheelchair access for disabled passengers; made travel more accessible.
  • Scheduled routine maintenance checks; kept trains in optimal running condition.
  • Ensured passenger safety by strictly adhering to rail operating procedures.
  • Conducted regular train inspections for smooth operations.
  • Achieved punctuality with strict adherence to train schedules.
  • Managed unexpected delays for minimal disruption to services.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the trains, exhibiting professionalism at all times.
  • Assisted passengers with inquiries to enhance their travelling experience.
  • Executed emergency protocols flawlessly in case of incidents.
  • Coordinated with control centres for efficient rail operations.
  • Monitored ticketing system and fare collection, ensuring revenue accuracy.
  • Improved passenger comfort by maintaining a conducive travel environment.
  • Handled passenger complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
  • Met daily requirements by interpreting and properly applying work instructions.
  • Safeguarded team and equipment by using correct flags and signal systems during emergencies and maintenance activities.
  • Identified and resolved hazards by assessing track alignment and terrain features.
  • Operated signals to control railway traffic movement.
  • Coordinated removal of all obstacles, snow and railway track debris to maximise safety.
  • Composed inspection reports on rail defects, positions and locations.
  • Inspected and tested equipment prior to vehicle movement.
  • Controlled railway traffic flow over line sections with control panels or signal boxes.
  • Operated hydraulic jack lifts to move goods through railyard or to specified rail cars.
  • Checked train systems and equipment to address maintenance needs.
  • Gathered data with proper operation of scientific devices and equipment.
  • Enforced compliance with minimum safety standards for freight cars.
  • Monitored spare track part inventory in alignment with scheduled track maintenance services.
  • Verified train conditions to meet correct deployment and formation for designated routes.
  • Oversaw trains for hauling by locomotive or cable and directed movement.
  • Switched and coupled rolling stock in railway yards and sidings in accordance with orders.
  • Applied in-depth knowledge of wheel and rail interaction to address possible rail defects and cost implications.
  • Prepared trains in railway yards and for hauling in mines.
  • Planned and implemented regular inspections and investigations of rail track systems to verify optimal coverage.
  • Observed railway freight trains during runs to proactively identify hazards.

Packing worker

Gower
Halifax, West Yorkshire
05.1998 - Current
  • Ensured adherence to health and safety regulations whilst operating heavy packing machinery, reducing accidents at workplace.
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors for attention to detail during packing tasks.
  • Kept accurate records of inventory, ensuring correct quantities were packed and dispatched each time.
  • Assisted in training new staff members for better understanding of packing procedures and standards.
  • Checked quality of materials before packaging, eliminating chances of shipping damaged goods.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in workload or packing requirements, maintaining productivity under pressure.
  • Undertook regular maintenance checks on equipment to prevent breakdowns during peak hours.
  • Collaborated effectively with other departments for coordinated handling and delivery of orders.
  • Operated pallet jacks and other warehouse machinery safely, minimising risk of injury or damages.
  • Participated in periodical stock takes, ensuring accuracy in inventory levels.
  • Improved efficiency by meticulously organising items for packing.
  • Ensured product safety for improved customer satisfaction whilst packaging fragile items.
  • Reduced wastage with careful and precise use of packing materials.
  • Followed company guidelines to maintain consistent quality of packaged products.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting fellow workers in busy periods.
  • Maintained clean work environment for optimal working conditions.
  • Streamlined workflow with efficient coordination of packing activities.
  • Packed goods efficiently, speeding up dispatch process.
  • Demonstrated expertise with various packaging tools and machinery to ensure smooth operations.
  • Applied problem-solving skills to overcome packing challenges, resulting in less downtime.
  • Worked accurately and quickly to meet operational targets.
  • Arranged packages ready for dispatch.
  • Prepared packaged products for dispatch.
  • Labelled products, parcels and packages.
  • Completed packing tasks with consistency.
  • Kept clean and organised working area to support smooth workflows.
  • Stored finished products in orderly manner to avoid errors.
  • Minded packing and labelling machines.
  • Maintained clean, tidy working environments, upholding warehouse hygiene and safety standards.
  • Wore appropriate PPE and safety gear to minimise risk of accidents.
  • Used manual handling techniques to lift and move heavy boxes.
  • Stored packages and products in designated sections.
  • Read and completed work orders in warehouse environment.
  • Packed standardised boxes containing specific quantities and weights.
  • Recorded finished tasks promptly to aid performance monitoring.
  • Followed work orders, carrying out tasks to exact specifications.
  • Kept up fast pace to complete designated tasks ahead of deadlines.
  • Met aesthetic and functional packing requirements with consistency.
  • Measured finished packages to verify correct dimensions and weight.
  • Adhered to production schedules and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Used appropriate tools and techniques to minimise risk of injury.
  • Applied ergonomic practices to lift and carry [Number]kg safely and efficiently.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
  • Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
  • Wrapped and moved pallets and stock, adhering to safety regulations for continued best practice.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Loaded and unloaded products accurately in fast-paced environment.
  • Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
  • Performed thorough quality checks, maintaining excellent standards across smooth-running production lines.
  • Accurately and efficiently picked and despatched products, exceeding time and accuracy targets.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
  • Scanned and sorted products to tight production deadlines for continued KPI progression.
  • Employed appropriate manual handling practices to routinely lift and move products weighing up to 23kg.
  • Manually picked and packed items with speed and accuracy.
  • Packaged items safely and securely ready for dispatch.
  • Loaded goods onto pallets, securing well to reduce risk.
  • Labelled packaging clearly to meet compliance regulations.
  • Removed and reported damaged and defective goods.
  • Secured items with appropriate packing and padding to reduce damage risks.
  • Completed picking and packing checklists for reliable goods processing.
  • Used automated packing equipment to speed up production line output.
  • Followed verbal and written packing instructions precisely.
  • Wrapped goods in suitable materials to maintain product quality and freshness.
  • Used appropriate packaging materials to maintain quality and appearance of goods.
  • Wore protective clothing to maintain excellent hygiene and safety standards.
  • Weighed goods carefully to reduce production line waste.

Cleaner

calderdale college
Halifax, West Yorkshire
05.2005 - 10.2007
  • Promoted good maintenance habits amongst team members through regular training sessions.
  • Assisted with seasonal deep cleans, contributing towards a fresher environment after periods of heavy use.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene by thorough daily dusting and hoovering.
  • Achieved a sparkling finish for glass surfaces by using appropriate cleaning materials.
  • Ensured the provision of clean towels and toiletries for guest satisfaction in hotel suites.
  • Utilised eco-friendly products to maintain a safe, chemical-free environment.
  • Secured premises at end of shift, ensuring safety of all areas.
  • Provided deep cleaning services for occasional needs such as post-construction or move-in scenarios.
  • Kept communal areas tidy and well-organised for optimal functionality.
  • Managed rubbish removal efficiently, ensuring waste was properly sorted for recycling or disposal.
  • Implemented sanitation procedures with industrial cleaning equipment in factory settings.
  • Completed laundry tasks promptly, resulting in continuously available fresh linen and uniforms.
  • Contributed to improved health standards with meticulous kitchen cleaning routines in restaurants.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations requiring immediate cleanup to minimise disruption.
  • Took on additional responsibilities during staff shortages demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
  • Performed routine checks on cleaning supplies inventory to avoid running out of key items.
  • Employed the use of power washers, carpet cleaners and buffers to produce excellent results in large spaces like school halls or offices buildings.
  • Upheld privacy regulations whilst carrying out duties in sensitive areas such as hospital wards or care homes.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by addressing specific requests or concerns promptly.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding correct use of chemicals, reducing potential health risks.
  • Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
  • Cleaned and dried windows, mirrors and glass surfaces.
  • Used vacuum cleaners and associated accessories to clean various floor surfaces to customer specifications.
  • Scrubbed and sanitised toilets, sinks and kitchen fixtures for high quality finish.
  • Emptied and cleaned trash cans following procedures.
  • Safely stored cleaning solutions, equipment and chemicals.
  • Spot cleaned and sanitised high-touch areas.
  • Restocked, refreshed and sanitised bathroom facilities.
  • Kept cleaning equipment to optimal standards to reduce cleaning inefficiencies.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines to properly dispose of waste and toxic materials.
  • Monitored cleaning supplies and ordered more when necessary.
  • Communicated well with team across multiple locations.
  • Reported breakages to supervisor.
  • Correctly used colour-coded equipment.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations to maintain safe environment for customers.
  • Ensured proper, compliant handling of cleaning equipment, chemicals and materials, upholding excellent safety records.
  • Dusted countertops, ceilings and furniture for pristine environment.
  • Supported with laundry requests following customer specifications.
  • Washed kitchen napkins, floor rugs and dusters.
  • Deep cleaned carpets using steam cleaner.
  • Made beds and changed sheets and pillow cases to hotel standards.
  • Kept floors clean with regular sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
  • Vacuumed carpeted areas and mopped hard floors.
  • Used correct procedures to clean floors, communal areas and work spaces.
  • Followed health and safety standards governing correct use of chemicals.
  • Polished glass, mirrors and metal items to attractive shine.
  • Cleaned surfaces to preserve professional standards and minimise infection risks.
  • Wiped down fixtures to remove built-up dust and maintain appearance.
  • Achieved spotless results within working timeframes to meet client needs.
  • Restocked, cleaned and sanitised bathroom spaces for optimum appearance and functionality.
  • Handled after-hours cleaning for professional office spaces, replenishing supplies, servicing bathrooms and resetting spaces.
  • Cleared dust and debris from building sites.
  • Employed optimal safety practices to eliminate risks, hazards and accidents.
  • Removed used towels and bedding, replaced with new and reset spaces to professional standards.
  • Sanitised communal touchpoints for optimum worker and visitor health and wellness.
  • Developed outstanding stain removal, spot cleaning and deep cleaning techniques to meet evolving customer demands.
  • Adhered to daily kitchen cleaning checklist and rotated stock to maintain freshness.
  • Conducted thorough venue inspections to accurately identify cleaning needs.
  • Coordinated and performed [Number] cleaning jobs per day.
  • Operated job-specific equipment to shampoo carpets, wax tile and buff floors.
  • Completed quick-turnaround cleaning of vehicles between routes.

Education

Exely secondary school
Halifax

Skills

Mail operator placing print stacks on machine and envelope the one that crashed In machine was sorted by hand end of Jon make sure all letters are quality checking and all letters counted for the job

Packing all letters into tubs and placing on pallets or Yorkie Making sure are is clean and tidy so no accidents can be accrued

Languages

English
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Mail operator

Communisis /paragon/Lloyds
07.2007 - Current

Cleaner

calderdale college
05.2005 - 10.2007

Packing worker

Gower
05.1998 - Current

Exely secondary school
Susan Mccabe