Thomas Barrowman
Linwood,Renfrewshire
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in process mapping, KPI tracking, and process improvement. Demonstrates strong leadership and project coordination skills, excelling in resilience under pressure and stress management. Adept at task prioritisation and creative thinking, with exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Committed to driving efficiency and innovation within teams, aiming to leverage skills for continuous organisational growth.
Confident leader with background upholding high standards in busy industrial settings. Methodical thinker with proven organisational skills. Excels at logistical planning, supply management, and cost control.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work history
Operations team leader
Scottish Leather Group
Paisley, Renfrewshire
2021.09 - Current
- Improved productivity and customer service levels in collaboration with operations manager.
- Trained new team members, ensuring consistent performance standards.
- Organised recruitment activities to reflect department requirements and budget.
- Established and maintained organised working environment for team of more than 50 staff.
- Established and maintained organised working environment.
- Maximised productivity by strategically directing workflow between employees over Three shifts.
Fire fighter
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
2011.05 - 2021.07
- Promoted public awareness through school visits demonstrating safe fire practices.
- Administered first aid and medical treatment to those injured during fires and car accidents.
- Cleaned-up scenes and assessed damage in line with health and safety regulations.
- Assisted in salvage operations and post fire operations.
- Completed detailed incident reports after each call out for future reference and learning opportunities.
- Controlled dangerous substances to avoid fire incident escalation.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Health and Safety NEBOSH
Health and Safety College
Glasgow 2024.01 - 2024.09
Certificate of Higher Education - Uniform services/ Police studies
Ayrshire College
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire 2019.08 - 2020.04
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - SIgma six yellow belt
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow 2025.02 -
Skills
- Process mapping
- Resilience and stress management
- Task prioritisation
- KPI tracking
- Creative thinking
- Written and verbal communication
- Project coordination
- Resilience under pressure
- Leadership
- Process Improvement
Affiliations
- Golf
- Boxing
Timeline
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - SIgma six yellow belt
University of Strathclyde
2025.02 -
Certificate of Higher Education - Health and Safety NEBOSH
Health and Safety College
2024.01 - 2024.09
Operations team leader
Scottish Leather Group
2021.09 - Current
Certificate of Higher Education - Uniform services/ Police studies
Ayrshire College
2019.08 - 2020.04
Fire fighter
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
2011.05 - 2021.07