Terry Fanning
Lindford, East Hampshire,England
Summary
Dedicated logistics professional with a comprehensive understanding of EU driving regulations and a Class 2 licence. Skilled in lorry operation, warehousing operations, and proficient map reading, ensuring efficient journey management and logistics execution. Holds a CPC certification and heavy goods vehicle license, complemented by expertise in vehicle pre-checks, basic maintenance, and manual handling. Demonstrates patience under pressure and a strong customer service attitude. Career goal: to leverage extensive skills in logistics to enhance operational efficiency within a dynamic organisation.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1990
1990
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Class 2 HGV driver
SDL Limited Film Division
Iver, Buckinghamshire
07.2023 - Current
- Assumed responsibility for basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as oil changes or tyre replacements resulting in fewer breakdowns.
- Navigated through diverse routes using GPS systems to deliver goods on time.
- Followed health and safety protocols while handling heavy goods resulting in zero injuries.
- Performed regular vehicle checks for optimal performance.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills under pressure situations, minimising disruptions in service delivery.
Director
Ocean Moves Limited
Lindford, East Hampshire, England
01.2010 - Current
- Directed team to deliver high-quality customer service.
- Enforced compliance measures for adherence to industry standards.
- Supervised staff training programmes with focus on skill enhancement.
- Implemented operational changes for improved efficiency.
- Coordinated large scale projects with successful outcomes.
Class 2 driver
Christie's auction House
City of London, City of London
01.2010 - Current
- Achieved timely deliveries by adhering to assigned routes.
- Guaranteed client satisfaction through professional and friendly interaction during deliveries.
Class 2 HGV driver film industry
Translux
Iver, Slough
02.2023 - 11.2025
- Completed routine vehicle inspections before every journey for optimal vehicle performance.
- Managed long hours of driving, maintaining high levels of concentration and safety.
- Maintained safety standards for reduced road incidents.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills under pressure situations, minimising disruptions in service delivery.
- Navigated through diverse routes using GPS systems to deliver goods on time.
- Assisted in loading and unloading goods, improving delivery efficiency.
- Displayed effective stress management during peak traffic hours which ensured punctuality always.
- Followed health and safety protocols while handling heavy goods resulting in zero injuries.
- Delivered goods across different regions whilst adhering strictly to delivery deadlines.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills when liaising with clients or dispatchers.
- Maintained cleanliness in the lorry for a conducive work environment.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections thoroughly; ensured all equipment functioned optimally.
Class 2 HGV driver
Cadogan Tate Fine Art
Vauxhall, Lambeth
03.2001 - 01.2010
- Operated Class 2 HGVs with proficiency, leading to increased reliability.
- Performed regular vehicle checks for optimal performance.
- Liaised with clients professionally, fostering positive relationships.
- Handled paperwork accurately for smooth operations.
Branch manager
Picfords Removals
Richmond, Richmond upon Thames
02.1998 - 02.2000
- Implemented new training programmes for improved staff performance.
- Fostered a positive work environment, improving overall team morale.
- Optimised financial procedures for improved fiscal management.
- Reviewed and analysed sales data to identify growth opportunities.
- Maintained inventory levels to meet customer demand without excess stockholding.
Branch manager
Bishops Moves Limited
Richmond, Richmond upon Thames
01.1992 - 01.2000
- Improved branch productivity by implementing efficient work schedules.
- Coordinated with other branches for seamless service delivery.
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth running of the branch.
- Liaised with clients, resulting in strong relationships and repeat business.
Class 2 driver
Bishops Moves Limited
Richmond, Richmond upon Thames
02.1989 - 01.1992
- Maintained cleanliness in the lorry for a conducive work environment.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections thoroughly; ensured all equipment functioned optimally.
- Accomplished safe transportation with strict adherence to traffic rules.
- Completed route planning efficiently, minimising delays.
- Ensured vehicle maintenance for the safety of goods and passengers.
- Contributed to team meetings for improved workflow strategies.
- Guaranteed client satisfaction through professional and friendly interaction during deliveries.
Education
GCSEs - English and Maths
Isleworth and syon school
United Kingdom January 1986 - 07.1989
Skills
- CPC certified
- Customer service attitude
- Lorry operation
- Warehousing operations
- Vehicle pre-checks
- Class 2 licence holder
- Proficient map reading
- Manual handling
- Loading and unloading
Affiliations
- Football
Certification
HGV 2 license
Cat C, C1,
Driver CPC
Languages
English
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Class 2 HGV driver
SDL Limited Film Division
07.2023 - Current
Class 2 HGV driver film industry
Translux
02.2023 - 11.2025
Director
Ocean Moves Limited
01.2010 - Current
Class 2 driver
Christie's auction House
01.2010 - Current
Class 2 HGV driver
Cadogan Tate Fine Art
03.2001 - 01.2010
Branch manager
Picfords Removals
02.1998 - 02.2000
Branch manager
Bishops Moves Limited
01.1992 - 01.2000
Class 2 driver
Bishops Moves Limited
02.1989 - 01.1992
GCSEs - English and Maths
Isleworth and syon school
January 1986 - 07.1989