Thorfinn Laing
Kirkwall
Summary
I have ten years management experience and I am now looking towards the next step on my career path.
Resilient with keen interest in aquaculture and sustainable practices, bringing strong organisational skills and leadership abilities. Proficient in managing teams and ensuring high standards in operational processes.
I have a lot of experience with collaboration and problem-solving, and am driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Team Leader
Cooperative Food Group
Kirkwall
01.2018 - 04.2025
- Carrying out Risk Assessments
- Ensuring Regular Site Maintenance
- High value Money handling
- General day to day running of the store
- Training of new staff and any updates to store policy
- Disciplinary action of staff
- Rota management and reworking at short notice
- Working to achieve annual goals and pivoting where necessary to achieve these goals
- Building relationships with local businesses to provide a high standard of service to the community
- Personal Licence holder, and Fire Safety person in control
- Leading the team in a positive and engaging way to achieve excellent results
- Implementation of emergency policies in a quick and concise manner
- Assisting other stores when requested
- Being willing and able to adapt in an ever-evolving business model
Assistant Store Manager
Lidl
01.2010 - 01.2018
Education
Standard Grade - Music, English, Maths, Technological Studies, Physics, History
Kirkwall Grammar School
01.2002 - 01.2008
Skills
- Hardworking
- Organized
- Flexible
- Punctual
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Calm under pressure
Timeline
Team Leader
Cooperative Food Group
01.2018 - 04.2025
Assistant Store Manager
Lidl
01.2010 - 01.2018
Standard Grade - Music, English, Maths, Technological Studies, Physics, History
Kirkwall Grammar School
01.2002 - 01.2008
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